1st & Sold

"Play The Next Play"..... A motto that id used everyday on the gridiron and in the class room at West Morgan High School. Head Coach Drew Phillips of the Rebels shares with us lots of information about his community, his family, his coaching staff, and how everyone comes together to make each other successful. Coach Phillips is entering his 5th season and he has an amazing record of 40 wins and 9...

"Doing the right thing!"..... When you think about mentors and people that have made a impact in many lives, one common factor is they are always "doing the right thing". We had the opportunity to sit down with a legend in high school football that has made a huge impact on so many lives by just doing that. Coach Godsey is entering his 28th season as a head coach in high school and he has an aston...

"Leave it better than you found it".....Coach Gross shared with us that he was taught at a young age, to always leave it better than you found it. He continues to drive that mentality into his young athletes, his program, and his coaches today. It was a honor to spend some time with Coach Cody Gross and just talk about life, and football. Enjoy!

"Get Up......One More Time!" Wonderful words to live by in a football locker room that also pertains to everyday LIFE. Sitting down with Coach Snider from Ardmore to talk football, life, and have some laughs was an absolute joy. Snider has a comforting spirit and looks forward to pouring his heart out to his players, coaches, and community to make sure they are loved. Enjoy!

"EAT (Effort Attitude Toughness)!" Coach Lane was extremely a blessing to talk to at Wilson High School. His passion for making a difference in a life of a student and others was a joy to listen to. He is a family man, a dad, a husband, and feels like his coaching title is a mission field for his family. Great man and a great coach. Enjoy!

"Make yourself valuable!" Coach Higgins has been extremely blessed having the opportunity to coach in 12 state championship. His success is strictly on hard work, being tough, and being valuable on a daily basis. It was a lot of fun being able to sit down and talk Mars Hill Panther football with Coach Higgins. Hearing Coach talk about his days in participating in tough man was awesome. Enjoy!

"Its not what you do.......Its how you do it" Coach Perkins at Austin High School brought tons of wisdom, passion, and experience to our conversation. We left Austin knowing that the Black Bear community and players are in great hands of a man that loves and feels! Football is more than just a game of wins and losses, its an avenue to teach life. Beau and Tracy enjoyed every second with Coach Perk...

"Built Different" Beau and Tracy sat down with Coach Morrison at Florence High School and loved hearing his passion about "being there" for others through the great game of football. Coach Morrison is a family man with many years of experience and being a part of a tight knit group of coaches that still have a huge part in his life and coaching.

"Till your own land". What a wonderful blessing to sit down with Coach Scott Basden and hear him open his heart about his program, his players, his staff, his family, and his community. The guys definitely walked away from this interview feeling blessed and understanding how Muscle Shoals is a great place for people to call home.

"See something.......Do something" We had a great conversation this week with Coach John Ritter of the Decatur Red Raiders. Coach Ritter is starting his 2nd season at Decatur and excited about the culture he is building and the growth he sees in his team, and the community.

This week the guys headed to Killen and stopped by Brooks High School, to sit down and talk to Head Coach Tim Bowens of the Lions. Coach Bowens is a former Brooks Lion, Alabama Crimson Tide player, and loves his community.

Beau and Tracy headed to Priceville this week to talk with Head Coach Seth Parker of the Bulldogs. Coach Parker is a joy to be around and is a great man that loves his family, the players, the community, the school, and just all around a fun guy to be around. The Priceville Bulldogs are excited about the future with Coach Parker and his staff.

The guys hit the road to start their remote series called "Community & Coaches". This week they stopped by Deshler High School to talk with Head Coach Patrick Malone. Coach Malone is Deshler High School Alum that loves his community and loves having his dream job being the Head Coach of the Tigers historical program.

Beau and Tracy had the pleasure of hanging out with Olivia Whitmire, the sports journalist from WHNT News 19 in Huntsville Al. They talked about how she got started in journalism, the local high schools, and the communities all around north Alabama. Olivia shared funny behind the scenes moments in journalism and shared memories about her playing volleyball growing up. Olivia was a great guest and...

Beau and Tracy have owner/founder of MarMac Real Estate........Mark Moody on the show. They discuss how important community involvement and the passion to give back to others is to MarMac Real Estate and the 1st & Sold brand. Welcome to their journey as they plan on growing on a weekly basis to help make an impact to everyone listening.

Beau and Tracy introduce themselves and how 1st & Sold began. They also give shout outs to all the player of the year award winners from the past football season, and name all the all-state basketball players from North Alabama. They also give a real estate market update for the area.