John Kading

Assistant AD | Head Wrestling Coach | Educator at Leyden High School | University of Oklahoma Alum | 4x All-American | National Champion @OU_wrestling

[John Kading @jkading1]

Thank you to @CoachKish2 and the @OU_Wrestling community for welcoming me back this weekend. It’s an honor to be able to share this special place with my family. Always a Sooner.

[Leyden Athletics @Leydenathletics]

Congrats to Leyden Baseball on their 3-2 win over Proviso West in their IHSA Regional Quarterfinal game today. They advance to play Bartlett on Wednesday at 4:30 pm at Bartlett High School. #leydenpride

[LeydenSoccer @Leyden_Soccer]

Congrats to our Chicagoland Soccer Special Mention All State winners! #EaglesFlyBetter

[Dylan Kading @dylankading5]

Had a great freshman season at Wheaton North high school, and look forward to making myself better during the long offseason

SEASON STATS
DEFENSE:
42 tackles
12 solo
5.5 tackles for loss
1 sack
3 force fumbles
3 interceptions

https://t.co/YtCNaONqsx

[Oklahoma Wrestling @OU_Wrestling]

two down, one to go ✔️

[The Winning Difference @thewinningdiff1]

"You don’t need the most stars, hype, or rankings.
You just need discipline, heart, and people who believe in you, and you need to believe in your own abilities.
I hope this moment shows you that chasing your dreams is worth it, no matter how big or impossible they seem.”

[Oklahoma Wrestling @OU_Wrestling]

It's a Jersey Sweep 🧹

#BoomerSooner | @OU_Athletics

[Oklahoma Wrestling @OU_Wrestling]

road dawgs → road dub 🗣️

#BoomerSooner | @OU_Athletics

[Leyden Athletics @Leydenathletics]

Leyden Boys Bowling competes in their first-ever competition! #leydenpride

[Tyler Kading @tyler_kading08]

Thank you @coachyakes7 for the game day invite to see @DaytonFootball

[WN Falcon Football ⚡️ @wnfalconfb]

Congratulations to these 4 Special Mention and 4 Honorable Mention DuKane Conference Performers

[WN Falcon Football ⚡️ @wnfalconfb]

Had a great senior year. Played WR with a broken finger and a broken toe and didn’t miss a game.

[WN Freshman Football⚡️ @FroshWnhs]

Congratulations to our award winners for the 2025 Season! The Swarm, Falcon, and Dominate awards are earned through exemplifying the values of Defense (#Swarm), Offense (#Dominate), and the program (#Falcon). #WeAreNorth

[Tyler Kading @tyler_kading08]

Week 9 against Glendard North

4 catches - 102 yards - 1 td

@CoachOlsonGVSU @CoachBorghardt @CoachBorghardt @monday_ethan @CoachTimLester

https://t.co/QX9BOiTzXN

[Tyler Kading @tyler_kading08]

Senior season highlights.

31 catches - 542 yds - 5 tds

8 total games played

@CoachDreAllen26 @CoachTimLester @JacobBonacci @CoachOlsonGVSU @CoachShoeGVSU @coachyakes7 @monday_ethan @T_Zielenske5 @CoachOverton_ @coach_dbaker

https://t.co/ElTVmffMVM

[LeydenSoccer @Leyden_Soccer]

Three Peat!!! Regional champs! Goals by Jose Rafa B and Josue were enough today behind Julio’s shutout! Up next at Schaumburg on Wednesday at 5 vs West Chicago. #EaglesFlyBetter

[Leyden Athletics @Leydenathletics]

@Leyden_Soccer wins their 3rd straight IHSA Regional Championship with a 3-0 win over Glenbard East! The Eagles will play West Chicago at Schaumburg on Wed 10/29. #EaglesFlyBetter
#leydenpride

[LeydenSoccer @Leyden_Soccer]

We close out the regular season w a nice 3-2 win to finish 17-3-1. Rogelio Ryvin and Isaac H all scored. #EaglesFlyBetter

[Leyden Athletics @Leydenathletics]

Congrats to our Swim/Dive Seniors! #leydenpride

[Coach AJ 🎯 Mental Fitness @coachajkings]

Tom Brady said, "We were so prepared and so focused, we were the opposite of tight."

"We were always relaxed because we had the answers to the test."

Preparation builds confidence.

When you prepare well - you focus on execution not external pressure.

[LeydenSoccer @Leyden_Soccer]

The boys squeak one out and make Josue’s early goal stand up. We finish second in conference and look forward to the playoffs Tuesday! #EaglesFlyBetter