Posts by Richmond Weaver
Ben Boulware: BUILDING a culture and community
Show Notes: Proper name of gym is The Junkyard not Junkyard Fitness; only used the word fitness because it was least expensive for website rights and social media Co-founding The Junkyard with Marcus Brown and name came from former Clemson football teammate Dorian O’Daniel His time at Clemson prepared him for this next chapter in…
Listen to EpisodeBeing PERSISTENT in life with E. Courtney Scott
Show Notes: Courtney has always been into fashion and it started as a kid because his dad was into fashion Growing up as an only child, his why was to make his parents proud of him Grew up in SW Atlanta in a neighborhood of successful black people outside of making it in sports Baseball…
Listen to EpisodeWhy FAILURE is only FAILURE TO TRY with Vince Thompson
Show Notes: Vince will always wear his Auburn school colors with pride because it was really Auburn that shaped him Grew up in a small town (Chatom, AL) where his dad was Mayor and going to Auburn was an eye-opening experience A journalism class taught by Auburn’s Sports Information Director, David Housel would change his…
Listen to EpisodeKelsey Riggs: Comparisons steal your JOY
Show Notes: Grew up playing all sports and comes from a sports family so she can’t remember life without sports Sports isn’t just about the games but it’s also about the value of being on a team Soccer was her passion and wanted to play locally so family and other people that supported her could…
Listen to EpisodeTom Luginbill: PEOPLE build the culture
Show Notes: Recruiting has been a lifeblood for his career so even during the coronavirus pandemic he is still very busy Grew up in San Diego and his dad, Al Luginbill, was a college football coach so he learned the game at an early age and fell in love with sports immediately Fell in love…
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