Strong Roots ft. Wade Bartholomew (Olentangy High School)

This episode from 614 Headsets podcast, titled 'Strong Roots', delves into developing player-centered football programs, emphasizing the importance of player development and culture in coaching. Hosted by members of the central Ohio football community, the show features Coach Wade Bartholomew of Olentangy High School, along with Coach Brad Burchfield of Bishop Hartley High School and Murad Holliday of Gahanna Lincoln High School. The crew discusses philosophies around team culture, the significance of player input, and strategies for building successful, inclusive football programs. The episode highlights methods to ensure all players feel valued, the power of rest and recovery, and how winning isn't the primary goal in coaching. Additionally, hosts share personal insights, the impact of mentorship in coaching careers, and the importance of balancing program activities to foster player growth and team success.Partners of 614 Headsets:Fundraising University-OhioEmail: [email protected]: @OhioFundraisingStoried RivalsEmail: [email protected]: @StoriedRivals