Building a Culture of Servant Leadership with Union Baseball Head Coach Wes Timmons

In this episode, host Robert Frey is joined by special guest Wes Timmons, the newly appointed head baseball coach at Union University.Coach Timmons sits down to share the incredible story of his transition to Union, his deep roots in Division 2 baseball, and his vision for building a culture of servant leadership on and off the field.In this episode, we discuss:00:18 – The Journey to Union: How a surprise call from the athletic director and a "two-day date" with his wife led to clear spiritual alignment and a calling to Jackson, Tennessee.06:15 – Teaching the Game: Why Coach Timmons prefers the instructional and developmental focus of D2 baseball over the financial "rat race" of D1.10:04 – Roster & Recruiting Challenges: Navigating a late summer hire, analyzing the existing roster, and understanding what it takes to win in the ultra-competitive Gulf South Conference.12:14 – The Foundation for Success: Utilizing Union’s fully funded program, strong university support, and beautiful facilities to build a postseason contender.16:49 – Mentors & Relationship-Driven Coaching: Looking back at his minor league playing career and the coaches—including his father, Bobby Moore, and Dave Brundage—who taught him that coaching is ultimately about trust and relationships.Best of luck to Coach Timmons and the Union University baseball program as they prepare for the 2027 season!