Welcome to Interview #33. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NCAA Division 2 Men’s Volleyball Coach of Belmont Abbey College, Sean Manzi. Coach Sean Manzi is in his first year at Belmont Abbey. Before becoming the coach at Belmont Abbey, Coach Manzi’s resume includes assistant coaching positions at four different Colleges. […]

Welcome to Interview #32. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of Division 2 Cross Country Coach of Edinboro University, Rick Hammer. This interview is jam packed with great advice for athletes looking at competing at the Division II level and for cross country and track athletes. Coach Rick Hammer is in his […]

Welcome to Interview #31. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of ACCA Kansas Christian College Men’s Basketball Coach, Jay Jenkins. Known for getting his players to believe in themselves, Coach Jenkins instills in his players a desire to succeed and leads them to go beyond expectations. Also emphasizing Christian character, “Coach J” […]

I love golf. But not everyone is motivated by love for the Masters and a birdie. A “tiger mom” reads a newspaper article about unused golf scholarships. The next day she has signed her six year old up for golf lessons. A decade of green fees and lesson expenses is an investment that is going […]

Welcome to Interview #30. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NJCAA Women’s Basketball Coach of Danville Area Community College, Matt Vavro. How do you find players for your team? What type of student and athlete do you focus on? I attend AAU/USJN sanctioned events on a regular basis. I continue to […]

Are you thinking about playing sports in college? Well you better be prepared for the two R’s: Results and Responsibility. Playing sports in college is about RESULTS While many of your former teams were result oriented, collegiate athletics truly are about the results. College coaches must produce wins and successful athletes to maintain their jobs. […]

Welcome to Interview #29. 2018 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS *First published in 2015, Coach Owens continues to excel. Coach Owens Lady Crusaders won the 2018 NAIA National Championship and he was named the NAIA Coach of the Year. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NAIA Women’s Soccer Coach of William Carey University, Danny […]

Welcome to Interview #28. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of Director of Tennis and Head Women’s Tennis Coach of Oklahoma State University, Chris Young. Chris Young is entering his seventh season as the head coach of the Oklahoma State women’s tennis program. A native of Norman, Oklahoma, Young has compiled a […]

Welcome to Interview #27 with Patrick Henry Community College Men’s Soccer Coach! Enda Crehan is the head men’s soccer coach at Patrick Henry Community College. He is also the Director of Coaching for Piedmont Youth Soccer and a member of the western ODP staff. Coach Crehan brings an international perspective to recruiting. He was a […]

Welcome to Interview #26. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NAIA Cross Country / Track & Field Coach of Northwestern College, Scott Bahrke. Coach Scott Bahrke is in his fourth year as the Head Cross Country / Track & Field Coach at Northwestern College. He has coached cross country and track […]

Welcome to Interview #25. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NJCAA Women’s Tennis Coach of Broward College, Marlena Hall. Marlena Hall, an ’09 graduate of Barnard College at Columbia University, was named Broward College’s Head Coach of Women’s Tennis in 2009. “I’m in a unique position where I can offer young […]

I was honored to be interviewed by Beth Jessop and the ladies at Athlete’s Edge. It was an incredible time bringing two very important ideas together for aspiring college athletes: Recruiting and Nutrition. Follow the instructions on the picture above to listen to the replay any time. It is about 25 minutes. After listening, find […]