EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 36 MIN
They Risked Everything to Build a Legacy — Larry & Yvonne Wade | Becoming Uncommon
from Becoming Uncommon with Coach Rich · host Christopher
In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit down with two people who’ve shaped not just my coaching career, but my life — Coach Larry Wade and Coach Yvonne Wade.Larry is a former U.S. Track & Field champion turned world-renowned boxing trainer, working with elite fighters and building champions from the ground up. Yvonne, a former Olympian for Japan, has spent over 20 years in Division I coaching and now serves as the first-ever Athletic Director at Nevada State University.We talk about:✅ Transitioning from athletes to leaders and entrepreneurs✅ The power of faith, resilience, and partnership✅ What it means to lead with purpose in sports and life✅ How to trust yourself when the path isn’t clearTheir story is one of sacrifice, legacy, and the courage to reinvent yourself — together.Follow Larry Wade → @coachlarrywadeFollow Yvonne Wade → @coachyvonne🎙 Subscribe for more uncommon stories of leadership and transformation.#BecomingUncommon #LarryWade #YvonneWade #Leadership #AthleteDevelopment #Boxing #TrackAndField #Resilience #Mindset #CoachRichardson
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In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit down with two people who’ve shaped not just my coaching career, but my life — Coach Larry Wade and Coach Yvonne Wade. Larry is a former U.S. Track & Field champion turned world-renowned boxing trainer, working with elite fighters and building champions from the ground up. Yvonne, a former Olympian for Japan, has spent over 20 years in Division I coaching and now serves as the first-ever Athletic Director at Nevada State University. We talk abo...
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