Coach Joel Welsh: Leader of Men | WUW 618

Washed Up Walkons

In this episode of the podcast, Kluver goes solo as he welcomes special guest, former Iowa Asst Strength Coach for the walkons, Coach Joel Welsh. Coach Welsh grew up in the Bronx in New York City, and describes his childhood growing up going to Yankees games, his own background as an athlete, and what drove him into his profession today. The discussion spans a range of topics including the journey of growth from an Iowa alumnus, reflections on athletic development, and the mentorship that defines a coaching career. Coach Welsh, sharing insights from his tenure at Iowa and his current role at Central Michigan, delves into the lessons learned, the impact of a strong work ethic, and balancing a career in coaching with parenting. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with anecdotes, wisdom, and the essence of what it means to be a dedicated coach.

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