Episode 3: Building Bexar Barbell- Coaching, Community, and Growth with Brittany Rucker

Recorded at the 2025 USA Weightlifting National Championships, host Sean Rigsby sits down with Brittany Rucker, head coach and owner of Bexar Barbell. In this episode, Brittany shares her journey from athlete to coach, how she built a thriving weightlifting community, and the lessons she’s learned balancing elite coaching with entrepreneurship. Sean dives into the business side of running a successful barbell club, the challenges of running a physical location while also traveling often for competitions. Whether you're a coach, lifter, or aspiring gym owner, this conversation offers insight, inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to lead at the highest level of American weightlifting.