Leading Beyond Sport

WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN: You need this episode if you’ve ever laid awake at night imaging the worst things that could happen to the team in your care. You need this if you’ve questioned how you might handle adversity in the moment as well as how you’d continue to coach your team through trials with […]

WHY YOU SHOULD LISTEN: You need this episode if you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by situations going on inside your heart that you’re trying to balance with the things going on around you. You need this if you’ve ever felt down on yourself despite knowing you are meant for more than the status quo. You need […]

In this episode, Zach Houghton dives deep on relationship building, loyalty and hard work.  Zach shares loads of insight in to how to best relate to student-athletes with differing backgrounds.  He offers up advice surrounding the concepts of loyalty and selfishness and he chats about how his background has shaped him to value family and hard work above all else.

As the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of South Floria for both Men's Basketball and Women's Golf, Zach has struck the perfect balance between being unapologetically himself and fostering immediate buy-in from the student-athletes he coaches and mentors.

Mistakes will happen to all of us, but so many coaches hide behind this wall of unattainable perfection.  In this episode, I'm busting down that wall and sharing the biggest coaching mistakes I have made.  We'll analyze the mistakes and offer up solutions to keep you from making the same mistakes I did.

Hey Y’all – In this episode, we will dive in to the absolute most important thing you, as a coach, need to be doing in recruiting.  As college athletics recruiting gets more and more competitive, and prospects have countless choices, this strategy will ensure that you are giving yourself THE BEST chance of landing that […]

Thanks for clicking in to listen to this episode where we’ll collectively abandon pie in the sky goals in exchange for commitments, discipline and daily habits. If you enjoy this episode, please share it out!  Find me on social @CoachBrennanUSF and let me know if this hit ya in the gut. I reference Brian Kight […]

Hey Y’all – In this 5 Minute Friday podcast, I talk about the concept of life not being a zero-sum game!  I’ll break it down in an easy to understand way, and then send you an obscene amount of encouragement to be wildly authentic. The world needs your unique brilliance, it’s time to shine, y’all! […]

  Hey Y’all – This episode is one of my favorites to date because Vice President of Athletics at University of South Florida, Michael Kelly (that’s my boss y’all), sat down and shared some wisdom of his time working in athletics.  His experience is varied, but there are several key truths that he’s used to […]

In this episode, Baylor Golf Head Men’s Coach, Mike McGraw, talks about Rediscovering The Core Love of Coaching. This one is a must listen for student-athletes and coaches of all sports. If you enjoy the episode please share it out!

In this episode of Leading Beyond Sport, we chat with Kraig Kann on the importance of “Standing Out When You Stand Up.” Kraig will share insight on personal branding, leadership, communication, and we’ll tackle a case study of a missed opportunity by yours truly and how I can improve for the next opportunity. This episode […]