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- Episode 6 – Frank Beamer: Football is Familygoodathleteproject.comFor today’s episode we sat down with legendary Virginia Tech Coach Frank Beamer. During his time at Virginia Tech, Coach Beamer racked up 238 total wins, making him the winningest active head coach at the time of his retirement as well as the 9th winningest head coach in College Football history. Coach Beamer was also recently named as a finalist for the College Football Hall of Fame’s 2018 Class of Inductee’s.You can purchase a copy of Coach Beamer’s autobiography “Let Me Be Frank: My Life at Virginia Tech” here: https://smile.amazon.com/Let-Me-Be-Frank-Virginia/dp/1600788467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1508506571&sr=8-1&keywords=let+me+be+frankToday's Episode brought to you by Remind Recover. You can find them at Remindrecover.com and on Twitter and Instagram: @ReMindRecover. Use the code: GoodAthlete at checkout for a discount on your next order.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/28 min
- Episode 5 – Chris Livatino: The Power of Language and Creating Opportunitiesgoodathleteproject.comFor today’s episode we sat down with Chris Livatino, Athletic Director at Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois. In addition to serving as Athletic Director Chris is also a co-founder of the non-profit Girls Play Sports. Girls Play Sports is an organization that has dedicated itself to fostering leadership skills and confidence in girls through their participation in a wide variety of sports. You can find Girls Play Sports at their website teamgps.org and on Twitter @GirlsPlaySport1.Today's Episode brought to you by Remind Recover. You can find them at Remindrecover.com and on Twitter and Instagram: @ReMindRecover. Use the code: GoodAthlete at checkout for a discount on your next order.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/46 min
- Episode 4 – Hugh Williams: How Lessons Learned Through Sports Lead to Success in Lifegoodathleteproject.comFor today’s episode we sit down with Hugh Williams, former linebacker and defensive captain for the Northwestern Wildcats. Today, Hugh works for Avison Young in Chicago and talks with us about how the lessons he learned on the playing field have helped him lead a successful life off of it.Today's Episode is brought to you by Remind Recover. You can find them at Remindrecover.com and on Twitter and Instagram: @ReMindRecover. Use the code: GoodAthlete at checkout for a discount on your next order.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/1 hr 13 min
- Episode 3 – Tommy Christian: TC Boost and the Importance of Relationships in Sports Performance.goodathleteproject.comFor today’s episode we sat down with Tommy Christian, Director of Training at TC Boost Sports Performance in Northbrook, IL. Tommy was formerly an inside linebacker for the Northwestern Wildcats and also served as their Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning before opening TC Boost Sports Performance. You can learn more about TC Boost at their website tcboost.com and they can also be found on Twitter and Instagram: @TCBOOST.Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Armor Chalk. Find them at handarmorchalk.com and on Twitter and Instagram @HandArmorChalkFollow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/30 min
- Episode 2 - Lavonte Stewart Sr.: Lost Boyz and Baseball as an Educational Platformgoodathleteproject.comFor today’s episode we sat down with Lavonte Stewart Sr., the founder of Lost Boyz Inc. Lost Boyz is an organization located on the south side of Chicago and uses baseball as a platform to teach local youth lessons on cultural awareness, service learning, and civic engagement. You can learn more about Lost Boyz at their website lostboyzinc.org and they can also be found on Twitter @LostBoyzInc.Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Armor Chalk. Find them at handarmorchalk.com and on Twitter and Instagram @HandArmorChalkFollow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/41 min
- Episode 1 - Jim Davis: The Good Athlete Project and Sports as an Educational Platformgoodathleteproject.comFor our very episode we sit down with our Founding Director, Jim Davis. Jim enjoyed a long and successful athletic career before his work with The Good Athlete Project. We talk about the people and coaches from his past that influenced his work today, his unique academic background, and why he believes that sports is the most unique and powerful educational platform in the world.Today's Episode brought to you by Hand Armor Chalk. Find them at handarmorchalk.com and on Twitter and Instagram @HandArmorChalkFollow us on Twitter and Instagram: @Coach4KindnessFollow and like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach4kindness/52 min
About The Good Athlete Podcast
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The Good Athlete Project is a movement - a new way of thinking - which maximizes the potential of athletics as education.
On The Good Athlete Podcast, we provide an opportunity for leaders of all backgrounds to join the conversation. We talk about the methods they use, effective messaging, and aim to maximize the potential of all leaders to use athletics as education.