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Play, Learn, Lead

Hosted by Mr. Lee · education · EN-US

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This podcast dives into the journeys of school coaches, exploring how they bring lessons from the field into the classroom to inspire teamwork, resilience, and leadership. Through engaging interviews, each episode highlights the unique connection between sports and education, showcasing the impact coaches have both on and off the field.

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Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Play, Learn, Lead about?

This podcast dives into the journeys of school coaches, exploring how they bring lessons from the field into the classroom to inspire teamwork, resilience, and leadership. Through engaging interviews, each episode highlights the unique connection between sports and education, showcasing the impact coaches have both on and off the field.

Who hosts Play, Learn, Lead?

Play, Learn, Lead is hosted by Mr. Lee. The show has published 16 episodes to date.

What has Play, Learn, Lead covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Coach Nichols: "I Wanted to Be a Teacher From The Time I Was In Elementary School”" (28 July 2025, 34 minutes), "Matt Lisle: Growing Up Being a Major League Baseball Player Was The Only Choice" (14 July 2025, 28 minutes), and "Coach KB Sallee: "My Parents Did a Really Good Job of Checking In On Me"" (7 July 2025, 57 minutes).

How often does Play, Learn, Lead publish?

Play, Learn, Lead publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 16 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Play, Learn, Lead?

Booking probability for Play, Learn, Lead is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Play, Learn, Lead requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Play, Learn, Lead's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Play, Learn, Lead?

The strongest fits for Play, Learn, Lead are Schools (K-12). Play, Learn, Lead has an education audience.

About the host

Mr. Lee hosts Play, Learn, Lead, an education podcast with 16 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Play, Learn, Lead

    Coach Nichols: "I Wanted to Be a Teacher From The Time I Was In Elementary School”

    Jul 28, 202534 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Play, Learn, Lead, we're joined by Coach Nichols — a true triple-threat at the middle school level, serving as head football coach, girls basketball coach, boys track coach, and athletic...

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    Matt Lisle: Growing Up Being a Major League Baseball Player Was The Only Choice

    Jul 14, 202528 minS0

    <p>This week on Play, Learn, Lead, we sit down with Coach Matt Lisle—one of the most inspiring voices in the world of baseball and softball. From experiencing homelessness in 2010 to becoming a Major League coach with...

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    Coach KB Sallee: "My Parents Did a Really Good Job of Checking In On Me"

    Jul 7, 202557 minS0

    <p>This week on Play, Learn, Lead, we sit down with Coach KB Sallee—a former Division 1 volleyball player who now leads and mentors athletes at both the high school and club level. From her early days falling in love...

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    Kameron Roach: "I get to Know Them (Student Athletes) Outside of Their Sport"

    Jun 23, 202533 minS0

    <p>This week on Play, Learn, Lead, I had the chance to sit down with Kameron Roach, the Director of Student-Athlete Development at UNC Charlotte. From growing up as a young athlete with big dreams to becoming a D1...

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    Coach Conner: "I’m Not A Big Yeller... I Try To Be As Encouraging As Possible."

    Jun 9, 202537 minS0

    <p>This week, I sat down with East Gaston High School’s tennis coach and social studies teacher, Coach Conner, to explore her journey from a young athlete with big dreams to a powerful force in both the classroom and on...

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    Coach McCray: "You Have to Care and You Have to Want It"

    Jun 2, 202538 minS0

    <p>This week, I sat down with W.C. Friday Middle School's football coach, Coach McCray, to dive into his journey from a multi-sport-loving kid to a dedicated leader on and off the field. Coach McCray shared how his...

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    Coach Simmons:"Coaching Helped Me Gain Confidence in the Classroom"

    May 19, 202552 minS0

    <p>Stuart Cramer High School has officially named a new head football coach—and in this episode, I had the chance to sit down with the man behind the whistle. From humble beginnings in a small town where football isn’t...

  • Play, Learn, Lead

    Coach Manning: "With Sports You Learn to Fail and You Learn that Failing is OK!"

    Apr 14, 202538 minS0

    <p>In this episode, I sit down with Coach Manning, head coach of the Cherryville High School girls soccer team. Coach Manning opens up about how sports shaped his childhood, the impact of a high school injury that...

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    Coach Russ: “We All Have Things That We Need to Unpack”

    Mar 24, 202544 minS0

    <p>In this episode, I sit down with Coach Russ, the head football coach and athletic director at East Rutherford High School. We dive into the mental side of sports and how it shapes young athletes far beyond the game...

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    Coach Corey: “Try to Be a Student, Even Though, I’m the Teacher or Coach”

    Mar 17, 202544 minS0

    <p>In this episode, we sit down with Coach Corey, the dynamic PE teacher at Ida Rankin Elementary, to dive into his journey from playing college baseball to shaping young athletes in the classroom. Coach Corey shares...

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    Coach Hawkins:“The Team That's in Better Shape, Typically Ends Up Finding Results”

    Mar 10, 202548 minS0

    <p>In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Coach Hawkins, head coach of the men’s and women’s soccer teams at East Gaston, to explore the intersection of <b>coaching and teaching</b>. We discuss his journey...

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    Coach Murray: "Athletic Field or Anywhere I was Coaching, is Just Another Classroom"

    Mar 3, 202537 minS0

    <p><b>From walk-on at Clemson to mentor—Coach Murray’s journey in teaching, coaching, and inspiring</b></p><p><b><br/></b>In this episode of Play, Learn, Lead, we sit down with <b>Coach Murray</b>, the <b>East Gaston...

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    Coach Bartlett: "You're Not Here to Coach; You're Here to Impact"

    Feb 24, 202536 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Play, Learn, Lead, I sit down with <b>Forestview High School Basketball Coach and educator, Steve Bartlett</b>, to explore the <b>power of coaching in the classroom and on the court</b>. We dive...

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    Coach Bowen: "Teamwork and Uplifting others is more important than Winning or Losing"

    Feb 17, 202528 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Play, learn, Lead , I sit down with <b>Coach Bowen, the passionate and inspiring PE coach at Pinewood Elementary in Gaston County</b>, to discuss the <b>impact of teacher-coaches in education</b>...

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    Coach Medici: "This Was My Dream Job"

    Feb 11, 202532 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Play, Learn, Lead, we sit down with <b>Coach Medici, the new head football coach at East Gaston</b>, to explore his journey from <b>youth sports to high school coaching</b> and the <b>teacher-coach...

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Matt Lisle

Director-Legal, The Hitting Vault

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Kameron Roach

UNC Charlotte

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Coach Conner

East Gaston High School

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Coach McCray

W.C. Friday Middle School

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