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Masters in Coaching Podcast

Tim Cates hosts the Masters in Coaching Podcast. Take your coaching to the next level with Concordia's fully online Master’s in Coaching and Athletics Administration. Thousands of coaches and athletic administrators have completed our program and are now affecting positive change in top-rated institutions across the nation. In addition, we have expanded our program to now offer a Master of Science in Coaching and Exercise Sciences.

Masters In Coaching Episode LIX: Jenny Griffith

Posted on 5/18/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Jenny Griffith about her 30 years coaching volleyball and the culture she has built at CUI since taking over in 2020 as their Beach Volleyball Coach. Jenny has a decorated career as player, National High School player of the year, winning 2 national championships at UCLA and playing professional indoor and beach volleyball. She is also a graduate of the Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program at Concordia University Irvine.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LVIII: Dave Cateano

Posted on 4/14/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Dave Caetano about his 40+ years in education as a teacher and coach. He has coached middle school and high school girls basketball in Central California, winning over 750 games and 2 Central Section CIF Championships. Dave shares his wisdom from his years leading in the classroom and on the basketball court. He is also a graduate of the Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program at Concordia University Irvine.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LVII: Dr. Jason Valadao

Posted on 4/9/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Dr. Jason Valadao about his career as a Navy pilot and now doctor and team physician at the US Naval Academy. He is the author of "Exceptional Every Day" and currently is an adjunct professor with the Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program at Concordia University Irvine.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LVI: Mike Cofer

Posted on 3/31/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with 2x Super Bowl Champion Mike Cofer about his career as an NFL kicker. After football he became a race car driver, before settling in Las Vegas and getting into education. Mike is currently the head football coach and Athletic Director at SLAM! Nevada. Mike has his Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration from Concordia University Irvine.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LV: Athletic Director Kristine Palle

Posted on 3/24/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with CIF-SS Assistant Commissioner Kristine Palle. After being a standout swimmer and water polo player, Kristine returned to Mission Viejo HS as a teacher and coach. She quickly elevated into a role as Athletic Director with the Diablos. For the past 16 years Kristine has been helping run high school sports at the CIF-SS office. Kristine has a Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration from Concordia University Irvine and currently teaches classes in the program.

 

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Masters In Coaching Episode LIV: Rainer Wulf

Posted on 3/20/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Rainer Wulf about his 30 years in education and coaching here in Southern California. He was a CIF SS Coach of the Year at Trabuco Hills HS. As athletic director he was instrumental in hiring some of the great football coaches in the area. For the last 15 years Rainer has been the Assistant Commissioner of the CIF SS. Since 2009 he has been teaching at Concordia University Irvine and their Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LIII: Jason Negro

Posted on 3/17/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks to St. John Bosco’s long time Head Coach and 2021 MCAA Alumnus Jason Negro. One of the top football programs in the nation, the national champions of 2022, the Braves of St. John Bosco. Jason has built this program up, where is he looking to take it and how is he willing to help other coaches.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LII: Steve Hagerty

Posted on 2/2/2023 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Steve Hagerty about his 35+ years coaching high school football in Southern California. Since 2008 Coach Hagerty has been at Bishop Amat HS and leading the Lancers acclaimed football program. One of the Powerhouses in Southern California.

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Masters In Coaching Episode LI: Tracy Roberts

Posted on 11/23/2022 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with Tracy Roberts about his 30 years as a teacher and high school golf coach. He is a PGA Class A Professional and author and founder of Play REAL Golf. Tracy is also an adjunct professor at Concordia University Irvine and their Masters in Coaching and Athletics Administration Program.

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Masters In Coaching Episode L: Leigh Steinberg

Posted on 11/8/2022 by Tim Cates

Tim Cates talks with super sports agent Leigh Steinberg about his career representing some of the NFL's biggest stars like Troy Aikman and Patrick Mahomes. Leigh discusses how money has changed sports and sports business over the years and his support of the CUI Sports Business MBA Program.

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