Inside the mind of the Legend
Darron Boatright is a native of Marshall County and was named Director of Athletics at Wichita State in 2016 after serving as the department’s chief operating officer, then interim director, since April 2015. Darron discusses the lessons he learned from his dad while coaching his own son and the challenges of Mark Gottfried to add value to a program while at […]
Sean Trinque (pronounced Trank) is the Varsity Mountain Bike Head Coach at Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. Coach Trinque has a history of success as a racer and now as a collegiate coach. Though he represents Union College, Coach Sean describes the landscape of mountain biking opportunities at different levels for those that are interested […]
@snapfitnessbenton What does the baton twirling, fitness competitions and competitive long distance running have in common? Today’s guest on the Dax Myahnd Podcast, Kim Robinson. Kim Robinson is competitive to the core and has a huge passion for health, fitness and sport. She has a Bachelor degree in Exercise Science, Health & Fitness from Ball State […]
Darron Boatright is a native of Marshall County and was named Director of Athletics at Wichita State in 2016 after serving as the department’s chief operating officer, then interim director, since April 2015. Darron discusses the lessons he learned from his dad while coaching his own son and the challenges of Mark Gottfried to add value to a program while at […]
Allan Hatcher coached the Marshall County High School Boys Basketball team for 6 seasons and won 4 Regional championships. Willie Akers, Jerry West, Joe B. Hall, Rick Pitino, C.M. Newton, Terry Birdsong, John Solomon, Mitch Cothran and Barry Goheen are just a few of the people mentioned in this interview. These were exciting times in the […]
Burlin Brower, McCracken County High School Boys Basketball Coach. Burlin talks about building a program which prepares students to be successful beyond college. He explains the importance of young players receiving the right kind of instruction so they can develop properly.
We put Terry Birdsong’s formula for success to the test by replaying the interview created two years ago. You be the judge. Check out his Facebook page, I think you will agree his formula works.
Mitch Cothran is one of the all-time great shooting guards for the boy’s basketball team at Marshall County High School. Mitch played during the Coach Hatcher era and talks about the atmosphere when Marshall County played Graves County, Oak Hill Academy and other highly ranked competitors. Many players from those teams went on to play Division […]
Marshall County Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee, Dax Myhand does a follow up interview with Dennis Foust. In Episode 10 you can reflect on how Dennis was in a life and career transition. You will be inspired when you hear the actions of one man’s quest to build on past and current successes inside a […]
Barney Thweatt is the common thread that ties a tradition of great Marshall County Basketball to the powerhouse known as the Christian County Colonels. Success has been a constant companion of Barney Thweatt. Barney Thweatt was a member of the 1947 State Runner-up and 1948 State Champion Brewers Redmen team. Barney’s team was ranked number […]
Barney Thweatt is the common thread that ties a tradition of great Marshall County Basketball to the powerhouse known as the Christian County Colonels. Success has been a constant companion of Barney Thweatt. Barney Thweatt was a member of the 1947 State Runner-up and 1948 State Champion Brewers Redmen team. Barney’s team was ranked number […]
Ed Jones played basketball at Benton High School scoring the first varsity basket in the Chambers Memorial Gymnasium and later coached the last Benton High School Basketball team before becoming the first athletic director of the Marshall County High School consolidation. Jones attended college at University of Tennessee at Martin, where he held numerous records […]
Ed Jones played basketball at Benton High School scoring the first varsity basket in the Chambers Memorial Gymnasium and later coached the last Benton High School Basketball team before becoming the first athletic director of the Marshall County High School consolidation. Jones attended college at University of Tennessee at Martin, where he held numerous records […]
JP discusses what defines him as a person and how it is important to #giveitback and what is #PurchasePride . As a bonus in this part shares an impressionable moment during a game where Coach Dan Haley challenged Richard Abraham against Madisonville. JP also tells how memorable stories of watching his youngest brother Roy Roberts […]
JP Roberts the voice behind JP’s Traffic discusses how playing sports provided him lessons that he still carries with him today. JP played for the 1980 Class 4A State at Large Champion Paducah Tilghman football team during the fall and was a catcher in the spring for the Tornado baseball team. JP discusses the coaching […]
JP Roberts the voice behind JP’s Traffic discusses how playing sports provided him lessons that he still carries with him today. JP played for the 1980 Class 4A State at Large Champion Paducah Tilghman football team during the fall and was a catcher in the spring for the Tornado baseball team. JP discusses the coaching […]
Billy Chumbler as a basketball player the Greatest Lowes Blue Devil of all-time. He set the Louisville Invitation Tournament (LIT) scoring record. He was recruited by Adolph Rupp of the University of Kentucky but chose to play college basketball at Mississippi State University and was the team captain at Murray State University. As a coach, […]
Billy Chumbler as a basketball player the Greatest Lowes Blue Devil of all-time. He set the Louisville Invitation Tournament (LIT) scoring record. He was recruited by Adolph Rupp of the University of Kentucky but chose to play college basketball at Mississippi State University and was the team captain at Murray State University. As a coach, […]
Caroline Steele played basketball from a young age but selected tennis as the sport to pay for her college. Caroline was coached by Larry Heflin and had other great influences such as Bennie Purcell, Mel Purcell, Judy Dixon and Billie Jean King that inspired, honed and developed her skills and person. She discusses the lifelong bonds and […]
Caroline Steele played basketball from a young age but selected tennis as the sport to pay for her college. Caroline was coached by Larry Heflin and had other great influences such as Bennie Purcell, Mel Purcell, Judy Dixon and Billie Jean King that inspired, honed and developed her skills and person. She discusses the lifelong bonds […]
Skills + Confidence + Fitness = Championships Steve Beckett helped start the Mountain Bike team at Marshall County High School as a way for his son Carson Beckett to have opportunity to ride and race with his friends. Steve’s coaching skills combined with the team work ethic has developed into a program that consistently finishes on the […]
Skills + Confidence + Fitness = Championships Steve Beckett helped start the Mountain Bike team at Marshall County High School as a way for his son Carson Beckett to have opportunity to ride and race with his friends. Steve’s coaching skills combined with the team work ethic has developed into a program that consistently finishes on the […]
What do the football programs at USC, University of Miami, Michigan, University of Tennessee, Oklahoma and Nebraska have in common? You will know after you listen to this interview. “If you are ready to succeed as much as you are ready to breathe“, Coach Randy Wyatt has some advice. Coach Wyatt provides some practical tips […]
Randy Wyatt is a Paducah Tilghman High School coach that has won multiple KHSAA State Championships in multiple sports as a coach and an athlete. Randy describes the mindset that is required to win championships. He provides insights from his early influences on his career. Many coaches and players excel in a single sport. But […]
This is the conclusion of Dax’s interview with Terry Birdsong. Find out what Terry considers the highlight of his career. Terry discusses his trip to the Kentucky High School State Tournament as a player and a coach. He also shares some advice about high school recruitment and the most important thing to know if your […]
Terry Birdsong is the Head Coach of the Calloway County High School Boys Basketball team. Coach Birdsong discusses some of the challenges and rewards of successful coaching. Listen and Subscribe on Stitcher or Itunes. [social_share style=”circle” align=”horizontal” heading_align=”above” facebook=”1″ twitter=”1″ google_plus=”1″ linkedin=”1″ pinterest=”0″ /]
Terry Birdsong is the Head Coach of the Calloway County High School Boys Basketball team. As a player for Marshall County he scored 35 points in the opening round of the 1987 Sweet 16 against Louisville Ballard. As a head coach he lead Calloway County to their only two Regional Championships in the schools history. […]
Coach Jim Mizell is on the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Baseball Career Coaching Wins Leaders. He has a resume of success and involvement that has helped raised the level of expectations for First Region baseball. With the support of a community, parents and area coaches he was instrumental in assembling a Junior Varsity system to bridge the gap for developing […]
[social_share style=”circle” align=”horizontal” heading_align=”above” facebook=”1″ twitter=”1″ google_plus=”1″ linkedin=”1″ pinterest=”0″ /] Evan Merrick is the Marshall County Football Head Coach. He is embarking on his second season. Coach Merrick describes a vision of what the Marshall County Football program can be and the ground work that has been accomplished in his first season. What can kids gain from […]
[social_share style=”circle” align=”horizontal” heading_align=”above” facebook=”1″ twitter=”1″ google_plus=”1″ linkedin=”1″ pinterest=”0″ /] Evan Merrick is the Marshall County Football Head Coach. He is embarking on his second season. Coach Merrick describes a vision of what the Marshall County Football program can be and the ground work that has been accomplished in his first season. What can kids gain from […]
Dennis Foust a native of Marshall County played high school basketball as point guard, and founded the Marshall County Little Dribblers program. If you have been to a Marshall County home basketball game in the past years you will recognize him as the PA announcer. Dennis provides forty years of insights and inspiration on […]
Dennis Foust a native of Marshall County played high school basketball as point guard, and founded the Marshall County Little Dribblers program. If you have been to a Marshall County home basketball game in the past years you will recognize him as the PA announcer. Dennis provides forty years of insights and inspiration on […]
Billy Thorpe shares his love for the game of baseball. Despite not playing in high school, he continued to develop and grow his baseball knowledge and general love for sports and kids. What is like to coach a team that help send young men to the majors? Listen and find out.
Andy Pagel is an accomplished high school player and is the Marshall County High School Boys Soccer Coach. Andy has been voted Region 1 Coach of the year multiple times and continues to lead the Marshals to Region 1 championships. Andy reveals coaching secrets that develop cohesiveness in a team that results in wins and championships. This is Part […]
Andy Pagel is an accomplished high school player and is the Marshall County High School Boys Soccer Coach. Andy has been voted Region 1 Coach of the year multiple times and continues to lead the Marshals to Region 1 championships. Andy reveals coaching secrets that develop cohesiveness in a team that results in wins and championships. This is Part […]
Chris Hicks was a four time Regional Championship baseball coach at Reidland High School. Chris describes how he instilled confidence and developed players. Also he talks about lessons he used with sports to develop boys into respectable men. Did Chris really get Dax to sing? Listen and find out.
Chris Hicks was a four time Regional Championship baseball coach at Reidland High School. Chris describes how he instilled confidence and developed players. Also he talks about lessons he used with sports to develop boys into respectable men. Did Chris really get Dax to sing? Listen and find out.
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Part Two Tony discusses lessons he learned in multiple domains. and the value of surrounding yourself with strong coaches, friends and mentors. You will certainly be encouraged and inspired by this conversation. Tony provides insights to strong leadership, learning and influencing. He describes how easy it is to get caught up in preparing for a test that you miss the […]
Tony Bohannon recounts his first impression of the legend. He discusses lessons he learned from sports and the value of surrounding yourself with strong coaches, friends and mentors. You will certainly be encouraged and inspired by this conversation. “I didn’t become a good ball player until I got cut.” Listen for what Tony did while coaching kids when they […]
Here is proof once more that he is a legend in his own mind. Yes, you can subscribe to Dax’s podcast on iTunes. Just search for Dax Myhand in the iTunes store. Subscribe. Listen. Write a review. Looks like Dax is in some pretty good company. Click on “Related” and you will see some pretty […]
Frank “Doc” Hideg coached American Legion baseball in Paducah, Kentucky for 23 years. He accumulated 831 wins and 294 learning opportunities. The baseball field at Brooks Stadium is named “Doc Hideg Field” in honor of his tireless efforts, love for the young people and tremendous example. He discusses tryouts, college scholarships and the link between work ethic and […]
Dax tells how basketball games in his back yard led him to play in Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, home of the legendary University of Kentucky Wildcats. Dax elaborates on his role in preserving the legacy of an undefeated Marshall County Kentucky State Basketball Championship team.
Bristyn Prowell has just completed her third year as the Girls Basketball coach at North Marshall Middle School. Coach Prowell talks with Dax about her experience as a player and coach. Bristyn was on five district championship teams at Caldwell County High school, and may have set a middle school record that competes with “the Legend.” Coach Prowell started her collegiate […]
Eli Lathram is in his second year as the North Marshall Middle School Boys Basketball Coach. Coach Eli discusses his coaching influences, experience and objectives. Follow Eli on twitter @elathram
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