In this conversation, Tom Leeser, head coach of the men's and women's cross country teams at Penn College, shares his unique journey from being a high school math teacher and coach to leading a collegiate program. He discusses the importance of relationships in coaching, the transition to coaching young adults, and the development of a championship culture within the team. Tom reflects on memorable moments, recruitment strategies, and the dynamics of building a cohesive team.

In this conversation, Coach Kyle Hawk shares his journey from being a part-time coach to becoming the head coach of the women's volleyball team at Penn College. He discusses the challenges of building a program, establishing a positive team culture, and the importance of self-directed learning among players. Coach Hawk also reflects on the recruitment process and memorable moments from his first year as a head coach, emphasizing the significance of player happiness and development over immediate wins.

In this conversation, Ian Scheller, head coach of the Penn College women's soccer team, shares his journey from a player to a coach, emphasizing the importance of building a strong team culture and fostering relationships with players. He discusses the challenges faced in his first year, his coaching philosophy centered around accountability and authenticity, and the significance of creating a supportive environment for athletes. Ian also reflects on memorable moments in his coaching career and offers advice for aspiring soccer players.