The Coaching Story Podcast
1) Coach Loren Hemphill
In 1961, Coach Loren Hemphill was offered his first job as a teacher/coach in Plainville, Kansas. The initial intent was for it to be a short stay, but he and his family found a place that they have ...Show More
2) Coach Gary Heide
Coach Gary Heide grew up in Minnesota with a love of athletics and the goal of being a teacher/coach. Even though it took him longer than expected to realize his dream, he appreciates his meandering ...Show More
3) Coach Todd Hernandez
Coach Todd Hernandez has always appreciated the opportunities that he was provided while growing up in Eaton, Colorado. Upon returning to his hometown as a teacher/coach, he has given back to the com...Show More
4) Coach David Guy
Coach David Guy grew up in Seibert, Colorado with a love of sports and competition, and even moved on to Western State College to play football. Though he didn't initially start on the career pa...Show More
5) Neal Dahlen
Neal Dahlen won seven Super Bowl rings as an executive for the San Francisco 49ers and the Denver Broncos. His story is one of a person who loved the game of football and all of the challenges that i...Show More
6) Coach Mike O'Dwyer
Football Coach Mike O'Dwyer did not have plans on coaching upon his return to Limon, Colorado, but he was essentially told that he would be a coaching for the tradition-rich community. The nudge...Show More
7) Coach Dennis Tjaden
The career of Coach Dennis Tjaden is a story that goes well beyond the realm of high school athletics in Northeastern Colorado. Though winning was definitely common during his decorated career, his f...Show More
8) Coach Mike Holloway
Basketball Coach Mike Holloway spent 19 years in charge of his hometown team in Sterling, Colorado. He added onto an established tradition of success and developed a program that was a model of excel...Show More
9) Coach Chris Brown
Coach Chris Brown is the winningest high school football coach in the state of Colorado. With a start at Limon High School in 1976, he has developed a resume that puts him at the top of any list of s...Show More
10) Coach Tom Meyer
Coach Tom Meyer spent a forty-year career in Akron, Colorado as a teacher/coach. His level of success in the arena of track and field is legendary, as his teams recorded eight state championships and...Show More