In this episode, Coach Drew Burton discusses the success of the Ferris State offensive line, known as the 'Nasty Boys,' and their journey to winning the national championship. He shares insights on the team's philosophy, performance, recruitment strategies, and the importance of player development. The conversation highlights the challenges of injuries, the depth of the offensive line, and the recognition received by players. Coach Burton emphasizes the confidence and mentality of the team, as well as the characteristics he looks for in recruits, ultimately showcasing the culture of excellence at Ferris State. Thank you for joining the podcast Coach Burton!

In this episode, Cooper shares his journey from football to wrestling, discussing the challenges he faced in high school and the resilience he developed through competition. He reflects on his decision to attend Adrian College, the significance of his first win, and the lessons learned throughout his wrestling career. Lastly, he emphasizes the importance of hard work, mental toughness, and the support of family and friends in achieving success in wrestling! Thank you for joining the podcast Cooper!

In this conversation, Owen shares his journey from a small-town athlete with dreams of playing in the NFL to becoming a college football player at Eastern Michigan University after a stint at the Air Force Academy. He discusses the challenges of recruitment, the turning points in his journey, and the rigorous experiences of basic training and life as a prep school cadet. Owen emphasizes the importance of loyalty, self-belief, faith during uncertainty, and the mental challenges faced in both football and military training. Owen also talks about his decision to leave the academy in search of a better fit for his academic and athletic aspirations. Lastly, Owen reflects on his second recruiting process, ultimately choosing Eastern Michigan based on a spiritual connection and the desire to grow in his faith while also expressing excitement for the future and the opportunity to make an impact in college football!

In this episode, Navy swimmer Evan McKelvey discusses his experiences as a student-athlete at the Naval Academy, including the recent Army-Navy meet, his service assignment day, and the strong sense of brotherhood among his teammates. He shares insights into the challenges and joys of training, the significance of traditions like Halloween celebrations, and his excitement for the future as he prepares for flight school.

In this episode, Cade a strength and conditioning coach at Eastern Michigan University, shares his journey from a young athlete influenced by his family's dedication to sports, to becoming a coach himself. He discusses the importance of family support, the challenges of transitioning from teaching to coaching, and the significance of authenticity in building relationships with athletes. Cade emphasizes the need for hard work, resilience, and the impact of personal struggles on his career choices. He reflects on the rewarding nature of coaching and the joy of seeing athletes succeed both on and off the field. We also switched roles and he asked me a few questions at the end of the podcast as well. Thank you for joining the podcast Cade!

In this episode, the three of us discuss their journey through sports, sibling rivalry, and the influences that shaped their athletic careers. We also explored the importance of competition, mentorship, and the balance between academics and athletics, as well as their aspirations for the future in professional baseball. Thank you Trent and Daniel for joining the podcast!

In this episode, Landon shares his unique journey from a casual sports fan to a college football player at Baldwin Wallace. He reflects on the challenges he faced, including injuries and the transition from high school to college football. Landon emphasizes the importance of mentorship, the value of being part of a team, and the life lessons learned through sports. He discusses his decision to stay involved with the team as a student coach after injuries sidelined him, and he offers advice on resilience and personal growth. Thank you for joining the podcast Landon!

In this episode, shares his unique journey from hockey to baseball, influenced by his family's strong sports background. He discusses the challenges he faced, including injuries and mental health struggles, and how family support played a crucial role in his perseverance. Mike reflects on his transition from catcher to first baseman, his experiences in high school and junior college baseball, and his aspirations at Michigan Dearborn. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, the love for the game, and the desire to inspire youth through his story. Thank you for joining the podcast Mike!

In this episode, I talk about Michigan's OC leaving for Missouri and Msu hiring their new OC. I also talk about Oakland vs Msu and the relationship between Coach Izzo and Coach Kampe! Lastly, I talk about Ferris winning another national championship and how that happened!

In this episode, Sam shares his journey from California to college wrestling. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from high school to college wrestling, the importance of family support, and the unique culture of his team. Sam emphasizes the significance of mental toughness, weight management, and the lessons learned through competition. He also reflects on the legacy of being part of the last wrestling team at Siena Heights and offers advice for aspiring college wrestlers. Thank you for joining the podcast Sam!