Brenda Kirkpatrick Brown

Brenda is a former College Basketball player and Head Coach at the University of North Carolina. Brenda was an assistant for 10 years at Georgia Tech, Charlotte and Florida before becoming head coach at UNC Asheville in 2012. In her 8 years at UNC the team won back-to-back Big South Conference Tournament crowns in 2016 […]
On Psychological Safety

Todays episode is on the topic of Psychological Safety , and it features audio quotes from 7 Great Coaches. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at thegreatcoachespodcast@gmail.com […]
Beverly Priestman

Bev grew up in England where she completed a bachelor’s degree in science and football from Liverpool University. In her early 20’s she moved to New Zealand as head of development for the national football federation. She then moved to Canada as an Assistant to the National Womens team coach, as well coaching the Canadian […]
On Self Belief

Todays episode is on the topic of Self Belief, and it features audio quotes from 18 Great Coaches. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at thegreatcoachespodcast@gmail.com or […]
Danny Kerry

Danny is an English international field hockey coach. Danny became the head coach of the Great Britain women’s national field hockey team in 2003, eventually leading them to a Bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics, a 2015 EuroHockey Championship and a Gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. In 2016 he awarded the FIH Coach […]
On Coaching Philosophy

Todays episode is on the topic of Coaching Philosophy, and it features audio quotes from 16 Great Coaches. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at thegreatcoachespodcast@gmail.com or […]
Vince Lombardi

Vince Lombardi was an American Football coach who is best remembered as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers in the 1960’s, where he led the team to 5 National Football League championships, including the first ever Superbowl in 1966. He finished his coaching career in the NFL with a winning % of 74, […]
Tim Jankovich

Tim is a former player and now basketball coach. As a player he was one of the winningest players in Kansas State history. In each of his seasons at KSU, his team ranked in the National top-20 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. He has been a College Assistant or Head Coach for 38 years and […]