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Being a Great Sports Dad with Coach Sheets, Ep #7


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Jeremy Sheetinger—more widely known as “Coach Sheets”—is the Head Men’s Baseball Coach of the Georgia Gwinnett College Grizzlies. Coach Sheets helped his team win the 2021 NAIA College World Series title, their first national championship. That same year, he was named the Skip Bertman National Coach of the Year from the Collegiate Baseball Foundation (the first NAIA coach to win this award). 

In this episode of Dad’s on Tap, Coach Sheets shares what makes his coaching style different, what it looks like to parent a child in sports, and how to better support your kid’s coaches at any age level. And even if you don’t have kids in sports, Coach Sheets shares many life lessons that apply to everyone. Don’t miss it! 

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

  • Coach Sheets’ core mission: Person, student, player [1:41]
  • Coach Sheets shares how his dad shaped him [7:08] 
  • What coach learned to do differently [13:24] 
  • The coach that made an impact on Sheets’ life [21:09]
  • Coach’s concerns about the role parents are playing [28:24] 
  • How to partner with your kid’s coaches [40:04] 
  • Coach Sheets’ advice to every dad [44:35] 

Resources & People Mentioned

  • The American Baseball Coaches Association
  • Georgia Gwinnett Grizzlies Baseball

Connect with Coach Sheets

  • Follow Coach on Twitter
  • Connect with coach at 502-767-7680

Connect With Scott and Dads on Tap

  • The Dads on Tap website
  • Follow us on Facebook
  • Follow DOT on Instagram: @TheDadsOnTap

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Dads On TapBy Scott Mawdesley