Kenney and the Coaches

On this episode, I visit with a fellow Coach K... Alva Boys Basketball Coach JB Kimberlin. We talk everything from family and coaching changes, to the people that made an impact on him becoming a coach, to the importance of defense and even coaching at a school with a cool mascot! Plus, the Big 3 Questions at the end! podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Edmond Memorial State Champion Head Fastpitch Coach Kayla Carlsward. We talk everything from her influences to become a coach, to winning a state early in her career and even the outlook of this year's team. Plus, we tackle the Big 3 Questions at the end. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with WWLS the Sports Animal personality Mark Rodgers. We talk everything from the popularity of sports talk radio and tv over the years, to his involvement with Oklahoma High School Sports, to even his time growing up in Blackwell. Plus, Mark is the first guest to answer the Big 3 questions! The Kenney and the Coaches website: podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with back to back 6A State Champion Basketball Coach of the Edmond North Huskies Scott Norris. We talk everything from the success of the Huskies the past few seasons, to the importance of his coaching staff, to the culture of the Huskies program, to the upcoming districts. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with the new Head Football Coach of the Duncan Demons, Coach Matt Terry. We talk everything from team chemistry, to getting the program heading in the right direction and even talk about some of the people that had an influence on him to become a coach. www.podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Cache Head Football Coach Faron Griffin. We talk everything from the upcoming season, to the role we play as coaches in our players lives, to evolution of Oklahoma high school football and Coach Griffin even tells us the origin of his name! podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Ada Cougar Head Football Coach Brad O'Steen. We talk everything from the people that influenced him to become a coach, to turning around the Ada Cougar football program, to kids and coaches putting in the hard work required to be a good program, to even the importance of a good secondary and a good offensive line. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with OSSAA official Danny Garza. We talk everything from his beginnings as an official, to the amount of time and work officials put in to being good at what they do, to some of the new rules coming to basketball this upcoming season and even the best thing he sees as an official. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Garber Boys Basketball Coach Fletcher Reed. We talk everything from his journey to Garber, to the high expectations his players have, to the importance of the weight room to a basketball program and even the nicest gym he's coached in. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Guthrie Lady Jay Head Girls Basketball Coach Breck Clark. We talk everything from her first year as a head coach, to the importance of strength training to a program, to the 5A/6A district changes and she even tells me the secret to Dale's success! podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with the Oklahoma State FCA Director Drew Beard. We talk everything from the importance of FCA to student/athletes, do how he got involved with FCA as a student/athlete at Rush Springs, to how important his faith was to him as an athlete throughout his playing career, to even the best Beard to come out of Rush Springs. podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Carl Albert Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Mike Dunn. We talk about everything from the tradition that is Carl Albert Football, to coaching relationships, to mental toughness and even the Titan Way! podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with new Woodward Boomer Boys Head Basketball Coach Kala Gaines. We talk everything from the pressures of coaching at her alma mater, to coaching your kids, to her all state, Oklahoma player of the year, and University of Texas playing days! podpage.com/kenney-and-the-coaches

On this episode, I talk with Lawton High Wolverine Head Football Coach Ryan Breeze. We talk everything from competing in Class 6A football, to the importance of summer pride and the weight room, to taking over the Wolverine program after his dad retired and even the best rivalry in football. It's unique!

On this episode, I talk with the GOAT... at least in my opinion... Retired Coach Milton Cooper. We talk everything from that 1984 and 1985 Fox football teams (which I will argue with anyone about their spot in Oklahoma high school football history), to how important having a mentor is, to the other stops along his coaching journey. It was an honor to record this episode and if you were a former pl...

On this episode, I talk with the new Lawton High Boys Head Basketball Coach Chevis Smith. We talk about his journey from a student/athlete at Duncan to Millwood to becoming the head coach for the Wolverines to building a competitive mentality in players to AAU basketball and even who's winning a state championship first, him or Coach Crowley at Cache!

On this episode, I talk with OSSAA Media Relations Director Van Shea Iven. We talk everything from his days at KFOR and the Oklahoma High School Sports Express, to his love of Oklahoma High School Sports, to the importance of family and even his playing days at Pond Creek-Hunter.

On this episode I talk with Stilwell Assistant Coach and co-host of The Football Coaching Podcast Daniel Chamberlain. We talk about how he became the co-host of the popular podcast to how they decide on content, to this past season of Stilwell football and even the issue of low numbers in high school football.

On this episode, I talk with SWOSU Assistant Football Coach Kenon White. We talk everything from his playing days at Tipton, to the Oklahoma high school athlete, to the transition to the college game from high school, and even the most impressive 8 man dynasty in Oklahoma. There are a few audio glitches on this episode.

On this episode, I talk with KSWO anchor Kyle Weatherly. We talk everything from being awarded the OSSAA Media Excellence Award, to what made him want to be in the media industry, to the time he covered Will Shields Hall of Fame Induction.

On this episode, I talk with Coach Barry Giles. We talk everything from his playing days at OU, to adjusting to coaching after his playing days, to this past football season and even who the best player he had to block. 

On this episode, I talk with AmPo Head Girls Basketball Coach Bo Thomason. We talk everything from his beginnings as a football coach to transitioning from boys basketball to girls basketball, the support from the community of AmPo and even a little stall ball talk.

On this episode, I talk with Byng Cross Country and Track Coach Josh Sawyer. I love having runners on! We, of course, talk about running, we talk about winning the 2022 4A Girls Cross Country Championship, we talk about getting kids to run and even talk about the Boston Marathon.

On this episode, I talk with Empire Head Baseball Coach Collin Klingensmith. We talk about his playing days at Duncan and Northeastern State University, coaching with his dad, expectations for the Bulldogs this season and what he is NOT good at!

On this episode, I talk with Duncan Girls Basketball Coach Brandon Kephart. We talk everything from taking over the Duncan girls program, the benefits of strength training, having a close knit coaching staff and even some of his playing career highlights.