
Episode 79 | Evan Copeland
Send us Fan Mail Fresh off of 2026 Boys State Championship and a third straight girls state championship in the state of New Mexico, Coach Evan Copeland from Cleveland High School joins the show. Coach dives into the imp

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Hosted by Kason Wilkinson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 78 episodes
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We dive deep into the coaches why? From youth coaches to professional coaches, we understand why they do this as a profession. We also look into their experiences and their careers. I talk to more than just athletic coaches, we talk to business coaches, management and entrepreneurs. We figure out their why, with every conversation.
Kason Wilkinson hosts The Coaches Why?, a sports show with 78 episodes published.

Send us Fan Mail Fresh off of 2026 Boys State Championship and a third straight girls state championship in the state of New Mexico, Coach Evan Copeland from Cleveland High School joins the show. Coach dives into the imp

Send us Fan Mail Coach Monk returns for Part 2 on The Coaches Why! Going from SIOT to JCU, coach talks about the transition it took and why he chose to move to JCU. He also discusses the challenges and the "what has work

Send us Fan Mail The Head Women's Soccer Coach at Luther College joins the show today! Coach Hollie Gray III delivers a very impactful episode while discussing the game of soccer! Coach Gray and I go over the World Cup a

Send us Fan Mail Sacred Heart University Head Men's Wrestling Coach joins the show! Coach Clark talks about the new NCAA athlete contact rules and how it will affect recruiting and timelines. He also speaks on being a 2x

Send us Fan Mail On a shorter episode we have a BJJ Grand Master, Black Belt and multi-time medalist join the show today. Rigan Machado a co-originator of what we know today as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu talks about a coach tha

Send us Fan Mail Our first hockey coach joins the show! Coach Pietrangelo gives us a great episode talking about what off-season looks like, how college hockey works, the new NCAA 5 for 5 and how it will effect the colle

Send us Fan Mail Mackenzie Porter joins the show talking about her first year as a college head coach. Leaping directly from playing to coaching, she discusses the challenges she faced in that situation. She also talks a

Send us Fan Mail A University of Miami, Orange Bowl MVP, NFL & Arena Football veteran, Coach Clark Jr. jumps on the show to discuss his journey! Talking about his time in the Miami U prime, how to coach athletes to be pr

Send us Fan Mail Coach was a First Team All Conference player when he suited up for the University of Jamestown. He is now the Head Women's Soccer Coach at Colorado Northwest CC. Coach Shafer talks about the difference b

Send us Fan Mail Coach Duernberger joins the show & goes over how to coach a team through a tough loss or a tough season, what standards mean to the Rider University soccer program, how important the basics are in the sp

Send us Fan Mail Returning for his second episode, coach is now coming off his 6th season as HC for BSC, coach has had some great success! BSC won 4 straight Mon-Dak Conference championships 21'-24'. He was the Mon-Dak C

Send us Fan Mail Coach Huston explains swimming, diving and how it works. He also talks about what makes it such a polarizing sport, especially in the olympic conversation. With 20+ years of experience and having coached

Send us Fan Mail Coach Kosderka gave us some absolute gems in this episode. Highly notable lines that will work for any coach in any sport! He is just the Fourth coach in program history to reach 100 career wins and he l

Send us Fan Mail Episode 66 brings some great perspective of how a dream that fell through as a college athlete can motivate to give back to the sport and help others reach their goals. Along with that topic, Coach Astud

Send us Fan Mail D1 Head Volleyball Coach, Matt Stolz jumps on the show today and makes for not only our longest episode but it is definitely one of the best! We talk about Mid-Major Volleyball, relationships being a ban

Send us Fan Mail Back for part 2, Coach Vlahos joins the show with a great conversation about the sport of soccer! Coach talks about the rivalry his team had while on staff with Duke University vs. UNC, World Cup Predict

Send us Fan Mail Coach Emerson rejoins the show as our second returnee! Coach talks about the growth of the program since we last spoke. He also talks about recruiting and how he gets athletes to say yes to Butler CC, ho

Send us Fan Mail Assistant Baseball coach at Wiley University, Coach Morrison joins the show to talk about how important a good 3rd base coach is to a baseball team, the GOAT in the sport of baseball, his playing time as

Send us Fan Mail The Head Basketball Coach of College of Southern Nevada joins the show today! Coach Savage has coached through 5 decades and has been at every level. Coached talks about the game of basketball, recruitin

Send us Fan Mail The Head Coach from West Liberty University softball program joins the show! Coaching at different levels, she talks about the balance of D2 and how it can benefit both athletes and coaches involved live
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