Bound for Greatness
BOUND for Greatness is a podcast that addresses current issues facing athletic professionals and also offers leadership strategies for coaches and athletic administrators.
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- Sep 4, 2026
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- Jul 7, 2026
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Before the First Bolt (opens the original)
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How can athletic directors make faster, safer and more confident weather decisions when lightning, extreme heat or winter storms threaten high school sporting events? In this episode of the Bound for Greatness Podcast, host Scott Garvis talks with Jameson Allen of Flash Weather AI about how artificial intelligence and predictive weather technology are transforming safety in education-based athletics. Athletic directors are regularly expected to make critical weather decisions without formal mete
Coaching Mental Health: How to Build Resilient Athletes and Stronger Teams with Keith Orchard (opens the original)
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How can coaches support student-athlete mental health while still building toughness, accountability and competitive excellence? In this episode of the Bound for Greatness Podcast, licensed clinical social worker, educator and longtime youth sports coach Keith Orchard shares practical strategies for developing resilient athletes, creating stronger team cultures and navigating the difficult conversations that shape successful athletic programs. Keith serves as the Mental Health Coordinator for Co
The Glue Guy with Jeff Everson: Sports Leadership, Team Culture and Belonging (opens the original)
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What makes someone truly valuable to a team when their most important contributions never appear in the box score? In this episode of Bound for Greatness, Scott Jarvis sits down with Las Vegas author and former Division III football player Jeff Everson to discuss his new hockey novel, The Glue Guy. The story follows Liam Donley, an overlooked high school player with an extraordinary mind for the game, and Matt Ericson, a successful but burned-out professional athlete who becomes the first person
Nick Elam's Decade of Silence: A Leadership Lesson (opens the original)
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In this episode of Bound for Greatness , host Scott Garvis sits down with Dr. Nick Elam , professor of educational leadership at Ball State University and creator of the revolutionary Elam Ending , the game-changing innovation that transformed the ending of basketball and captivated millions during the 2020 NBA All-Star Game. But this conversation is about far more than basketball. Dr. Elam shares the remarkable story behind an idea that spent 10 years in obscurity before changing one of the wor
You Need to Know the Why' to Lead Well, How Joey Struwe Built a Career on the Little Things (opens the original)
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What do the military and educational athletics have in common? For Joey Struwe, a former first sergeant in the South Dakota Army National Guard and longtime athletic director at Sioux Falls Lincoln, the answer is everything. In this episode of Bound for Greatness, host Scott Garvis sits down with the 2026 NIAAA Hall of Fame inductee and NIAAA Leadership Training Program Coordinator to unpack a career built on discipline, presence, and the little things that define great programs. Joey shares how
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