Coaching Confessions

Darryl Vrazel
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Hello and Welcome to Coaching Confessions, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of coaching! In each episode we will explore the coaching profession through personal insights, individual experiences, and unique stories. From the triumphs and challenges, we will bring you candid conversations with experienced coaches and players from all levels. So, welcome to Coaching Confessions….where every story counts and every voice matters.

  1. May 30

    Coaching Confessions, Episode 15 - Q & A

    This week we sit down and answer questions that have come in over the months. Keep sending in your questions and comments. Email: coachingconfessions@proton.me Instagram: coaching_confessions

    50 min

  2. Feb 24

    Coaching Confessions, Episode 14 – Kelani Corbett

    4x Hawaii State Wrestling Champion, 2x Fargo National Champion, NAIA National Champion, 5x NAIA All-American, Member of the Cadet World Team, and has aspirations to become a member of the 2027 National Team. Listen to her journey that took her from the small island of Oahu to traveling the world and making a name for herself in the world of collegiate wrestling. She has an inspirational story that goes through her career along with her highs, lows and struggles in the world of wrestling. Her career has been nothing short of legendary so you don’t want to miss this episode.   Email: coachingconfessions@proton.me Instagram: coaching_confessions

    1h 3m

  3. 12/18/2025

    Coaching Confessions, Episode 13 – Denver Keawe Tong

    Keawe grew up on the island of Oahu, Hawaii and went to University Laboratory School, a small private school where he excelled in basketball and football. Hear about his journey from high school to college at George Fox University where he was a stand-out in football, and his transition into coaching later in his athletic career. Listen to the ups and downs of his college career and his advice to anyone that wants to get into college coaching. Email: coachingconfessions@proton.me Follow us on Instagram: coaching_confessions

    1h 6m

  4. 11/07/2025

    Coaching Confessions, Episode 12 – Rob Araki

    Rob Araki - former teacher, coach, and athletic director for over 25 years in Hawaii. He grew up in South Carolina where he attended the Bob Jones Academy where he learned the value of hard work. Hear how his determination turned a one-way ticket to Hawaii into a job opportunity and how he made the most of his passion to help others.   Now, a pastor, he brings his message in a unique way by mentoring young adults interested in teaching and coaching along with playing a pivotal role in Hawaii athletics and gives back to the children of Oahu by refereeing basketball and other sports on the island. He has a great and inspirational story that I know you will love. Email us at: coachingconfessions@proton.me Follow us on Instagram: coaching_confessions

    1h 25m

  5. 09/18/2025

    Coaching Confessions Episode 11 - Nick Junior

    Nick Junior - Listen to his story about growing up in Texas, his time as a high school and college QB, 2 time state champion baseball player, and his rise in the Texas ranks as a football and baseball coach. Email us at: coachingconfessions@proton.me Instagram: coaching_confessions

    1h 32m

  6. 06/10/2025

    Coaching Confessions Episode 10 – Paula Gamble

    A teacher, coach, and principal in education for over 30 years. Listen to her story and hear her insight into running a successful school and athletic program. Paula also happens to be my sister and a big motivator in my career. I sit down and talk with her as we finish Season 1. Email us at: coachingconfessions@proton.me

    1h 6m

  7. 06/03/2025

    Coaching Confessions Episode 9 – Jan Lahodny

    One of the most well-known girls high school basketball coaches in the state of Texas with over 700 wins, 3 state championships, and ten state tournament appearances. In 1995 she was the National Federation of Coaches, “Coach of the Year” and Texas Association of Basketball Coaches, “Coach of the Year” in 1982, 1986, and 1991. Also named U.I.L. “Top 100 Coaches over the Century” in 1998 and inducted into the Texas Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame in 1999. Hear her amazing story and her philosophy on coaching and on life. Email us at - coachingconfessions@proton.me

    1h 11m

  8. 05/27/2025

    Coaching Confessions Episode 8 - Adrian Garib

    Former soccer player and coach, retired US Army soldier, and businessman. Adrian will give you a unique experience on coaching and he will share his knowledge on what it is like to lead men and women in the military. Email us at: coachingconfessions@proton.me

    49 min
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About

Hello and Welcome to Coaching Confessions, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of coaching! In each episode we will explore the coaching profession through personal insights, individual experiences, and unique stories. From the triumphs and challenges, we will bring you candid conversations with experienced coaches and players from all levels. So, welcome to Coaching Confessions….where every story counts and every voice matters.

Information

  • Creator
    Darryl Vrazel
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Darryl Vrazel
  • Show Website
    Coaching Confessions