Join Neil LaSalla, a retired long-time athletic director, as he shares his journey in athletic administration and coaching over the past 39 years. In this episode, Neil discusses his experiences, challenges, and valuable lessons learned, including the importance of education-based athletics, tactfully managing school leaders, and handling Maverick coaches. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or administrator, Neil's insights will provide guidance and inspiration in the world of sports administration. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

00:22 Journey to Athletic Administration

04:20 Challenges and Insights in Athletic Administration

07:42 Advice for Athletic Directors

18:08 LA City Section Specific Issues

22:42 Daily Life of an Athletic Director

28:28 Final Thoughts and Questions