Episodes 13
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Dormant
Since Aug 2024
Latest Episode Sep 2025

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
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feeds.transistor.fm

About This Podcast

Parenting is a must-win game. That's true for all of us, including some of the most accomplished coaches and leaders in athletics across the country. Presented by Black Raven and Little U Productions, Championship Parenting is a weekly master class on parenting and leadership from some of the top coaches, administrators and executives across the landscape of American sports — each of whom have children of their own, and a wealth of relatable stories and insight to share.

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It Takes A Village | MTSU Athletic Director Chris Massaro

Sep 05, 2025 45m

Chris Massaro, the Athletic Director at Middle Tennessee State University, discusses his upbringing, values, and the impact of athletics on personal development. Massaro shares insights on parenting,…

The Gift of Discipline (& Nacho Dip) | West Virginia’s Rich Rodriguez with Rhett & Raquel

Aug 28, 2025 33m

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez sits down with host Kolby Paxton—joined by his children Rhett (assistant coach) and Raquel (assistant AD)—to talk family, football, and the values that shaped…

How to Build (& Rebuild) | Oregon Head Basketball Coach Kelly Graves

Oct 22, 2024 57m

Kelly Graves, head women's basketball coach of the Oregon Ducks, shares his experiences as a parent and coach. He emphasizes the importance of balancing parenting and coaching, and the lessons he…

The Challenges & Benefits of NIL | LSU Head Gymnastics Coach Jay Clark

Oct 15, 2024 49m

LSU women's gymnastics head coach, Jay Clark, discusses his experience as the defending national champion and the challenges of managing a team in the NIL era. He reflects on his own upbringing and…

Balancing Purpose | Clemson Athletic Director Graham Neff

Oct 08, 2024 42m

Graham Neff, the Director of Athletics at Clemson, discusses his background and influences in this conversation. He grew up in Metro Atlanta and had a tight-knit group of friends who became like…

The Confidence Paradox | Notre Dame Head Lacrosse Coach Kevin Corrigan

Oct 01, 2024 48m

Kevin Corrigan, the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's lacrosse team, shares insights on his upbringing, parenting, coaching philosophy, and the values that shape his program. He…

Emphasizing Process-Focused Leadership | Arkansas Head Softball Coach Courtney Deifel

Sep 24, 2024 44m

Courtney Deifel, head coach of the University of Arkansas softball team, discusses the balance between being a coach and a mother. She emphasizes the importance of having a supportive partner and…

Never Say No | K-State Head Baseball Coach Pete Hughes

Sep 17, 2024 53m Transcript

Kansas State head baseball coach, Pete Hughes, discusses the importance of parenting and raising a family while being a coach. He shares his experience of raising five children and the value of…

Foundations in Football, Lessons for Life | LA Tech Head Football Coach Sonny Cumbie

Sep 10, 2024 39m Transcript

Louisiana Tech head football coach Sonny Cumbie discusses his upbringing in Snyder, Texas, and his love for sports. He emphasizes the importance of accountability, structure, and quality time in both…

Guiding Passion Without Pressure | Alexa & Darryl Keckler

Sep 03, 2024 41m Transcript

Alexa and Darryl Keckler discuss the unique challenges and advantages of being married to another coach and how this influences both their coaching and parenting styles. They emphasize the importance…

Accountability & Balance | TCU Head Football Coach Sonny Dykes

Aug 27, 2024 32m Transcript

Sonny Dykes, head football coach at TCU, shares insights on his upbringing in a coaching family and the influence of his parents. He emphasizes the importance of work ethic, family dynamics, and the…

Parenting with Presence | West Virginia Head Football Coach Neal Brown & Brooke Brown

Aug 20, 2024 46m Transcript

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown and his wife, Brooke Brown, discuss their upbringing, parenting approach, and the importance of sports in their children's lives. They emphasize the value of being…

Preview: Championship Parenting with Kolby Paxton

Aug 13, 2024 6m Trailer

Parenting is a must-win game. That's true for all of us, including some of the most accomplished coaches and leaders in athletics across the country.Presented by Black Raven and Little U Productions,…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Championship Parenting have?

Championship Parenting has published 13 episodes since August 2024, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

Is Championship Parenting still active?

Championship Parenting is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 44m.

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