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Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers

🎙 Leadership. Coaching. The Work That Actually Matters.Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers is a weekly podcast focused on the craft of coaching, the responsibility of leadership, and the decisions that shape programs, people, and cultures in sport.Hosted by former Head College Coach and Athletic Director, Matt Rogers—who has led multiple teams to the NCAA National Tournament and helped over 4,000 student-athletes achieve their dream of playing their sport in college—the show features honest

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Episode #89: Dr. James Troha on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/07/14

🎙️ This Week on the Significant Recruiting Podcast What do college presidents really think about athletic recruiting?In this short but powerful episode, Matt sits down with Dr. James Troha, President of Juniata College and Chair of the NCAA Division III Presidents Council, to discuss how colleges are rethinking the recruitment process—and why families, coaches, and administrators must lead with empathy, honesty, and accountability.Matt also opens the episode with a deep dive into what true

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Episode #87: Chris Bunch on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/07/07

🎧 Significant Recruiting Podcast | Featuring Coach Chris Bunch, Webster University In this episode of Significant Recruiting, Matt Rogers sits down with Coach Chris Bunch, longtime Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Webster University, to break down what really matters in the recruiting process. Coach Bunch shares: What catches his attention when evaluating a recruitWhy character, communication, and toughness go further than talent aloneCommon mistakes athletes and families make when contacting D3

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Episode #85: Paul Svagdis on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/30

What College Coaches Are Really Looking For – A Recruiting Talk with Paul Svagdis of Westmont CollegeIn this week’s Significant Recruiting episode, Matt Rogers is joined by Westmont College Head Baseball Coach Paul Svagdis, a veteran leader with over 850 career wins and nearly 30 years of experience across NCAA Division III, NAIA, and now Division II.Coach Svagdis breaks down exactly what he looks for in a recruit—from mindset and resilience to how a player responds to adversity. He shares why

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Episode #83: Paul Dill on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/23

🎙️ Significant Recruiting Podcast – Featuring Paul Dill (MIT Volleyball)In this episode, I’m joined by Paul Dill, Head Volleyball Coach at MIT, to talk about what recruiting looks like inside one of the most selective academic institutions in the country. With over 1,000 career wins and decades of experience, Coach Dill shares what it takes to identify, evaluate, and support student-athletes who thrive both on the court and in the classroom.We discuss:How recruiting changes when your pool is

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Episode #82: Paul Dill

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/20

🎙️ Significant Coaching Podcast – Featuring Paul DillThis week’s episode begins with a heartfelt tribute to legendary high school basketball coach Jerry Petitgoue, who passed away this week. Coach Petitgoue was more than a Hall of Famer—to Matt, he was a mentor, a friend, and someone who shaped the way he coached, led, and lived. Matt didn't get the pleasure of playing for Coach, but he'll always be Matt's coach.After the tribute, Matt is joined by Paul Dill, Head Volleyball Coach at

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Episode #81: Dan Mickle on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/16

🎙️ Significant Recruiting Podcast – Featuring Dan MickleIn this episode, I’m joined by Dan Mickle, Head Volleyball Coach at York College of Pennsylvania and a certified mental performance consultant. We dive deep into what it really takes for volleyball players to stand out in today’s recruiting landscape—and it goes far beyond stats and highlight reels.Dan shares:How mental performance plays a critical role in recruitingWhat coaches are looking for beyond talentHow parents can recognize when their

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Episode #80: Dan Mickle

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/13

🎙️ The Mind Behind the Athlete: Coaching Commitment with Dan Mickle In this powerful episode of Significant Coaching, Matt sits down with Dan Mickle—Head Volleyball Coach at York College of Pennsylvania and a nationally recognized performance psychology expert—for a conversation that goes far beyond the court.Together, they explore how being part of a college athletic program prepares student-athletes for life after sports—jobs, relationships, and the kind of long-term commitments that truly

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Episode #78: Brett Parker

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/06

🎧 Rebuilding with Purpose – A Conversation with Coach Brett ParkerWhat does it take to turn around a college program? How do you stay committed when the results don’t come as quickly as you want?In this episode of Significant Coaching, Matt Rogers sits down with Coach Brett Parker, Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Saint Leo University, to talk about the long game of leadership. From a Final Four run at Fort Hays State to his steady rebuild at Saint Leo, Parker shares what he's learned about

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Episode #77: Adam Galla on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/06/02

⚽Inside the Mind of a College Coach: How Adam Galla Evaluates Recruits ⚽In this Significant Recruiting bonus episode, Coach Matt Rogers sits down with Adam Galla, Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Central Methodist University, for a candid look at what really matters in the recruiting process.Coach Galla shares how he identifies the athletes who fit his program—not just in terms of skill, but character, mindset, and academic commitment. From what stands out in an email to how families can maximize college

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Episode #76: Adam Galla

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/30

⚽Building Culture, Shaping Men: Coach Adam Galla ⚽ In this episode of Significant Coaching, we sit down with Adam Galla, Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Central Methodist University, to explore how he's built winning programs by prioritizing culture, character, and consistency. From back-to-back championships at Westminster to his return to CMU, Coach Galla has a track record of transforming teams—on the field and in the classroom.We talk about his coaching evolution, what it means to lead with

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Episode #75: Kyle Crookes on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/26

🎙️ Significant Recruiting with Kyle Crookes, Head Baseball Coach at University of Central MissouriIn this special bonus episode of Significant Recruiting, Matt Rogers sits down with Kyle Crookes, Head Baseball Coach at UCM, to talk about what really matters in the college recruiting process.Coach Crookes breaks down the intangibles he looks for in recruits, how coachability and competitiveness separate serious players, and the biggest mistakes athletes and families make when trying to get noticed

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Episode #73: Kevin Brooks on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/19

Bonus Episode – Significant Recruiting w/ Kevin Brooks: What College Coaches Are Really Looking ForIn this Significant Recruiting bonus episode, Matt Rogers is joined by Kevin Brooks, the legendary Head BaseballCoach at Angelo State University. With over 800 career wins, seven College World Series appearances, and a 2023 national championship, Coach Brooks brings decades of experience and insight into what it really takes to be recruited at the college level.In this episode, Coach Brooks shares:What

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Episode #71: Wade Wilson on Recruiting

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/12

🎙️ Real Recruiting, Real RelationshipsIn this Significant Recruiting bonus episode, Matt Rogers sits down with Wade Wilson, Head Softball Coach at Texas Lutheran University and one of the most respected voices in Division III athletics. With a national championship and years of success behind him, Coach Wilson opens up about what really matters in the recruiting process—and what families often overlook.This conversation dives deep into:Why Coach Wilson recruits like he’s adding a daughter to his

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Episode #70: Wade Wilson

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/09

🎙️ Pushing for Greatness, Leading with HeartIn this episode of the Significant Coaching Podcast, host Matt Rogers sits down with Wade Wilson, Head Softball Coach at Texas Lutheran University and one of the most successful coaches in NCAA Division III history. With a national championship, over 450 career wins, and the highest DIII softball winning percentage of all time, Wilson has built a powerhouse in Seguin, Texas.But behind the numbers is a coach who wrestles with the emotional weight of

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Episode #69: Taylor White

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/05

🎙️ Building a Powerhouse Through Recruiting In this bonus episode of Significant Recruiting with Matt Rogers, we’re joined by Taylor White, Associate Head Baseball Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at the University of Texas at Tyler. Known across Division II as one of the premier recruiters in the country, Coach White has helped build UT Tyler into a national contender through relentless evaluation, development, and relationship-building.Coach White shares the strategies behind building top tier

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Episode #68: Brent Porche

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/05/02

🎧 “Building Men, Not Just Champions” In this episode of the Significant Coaching Podcast, host Matt Rogers sits down with Brent Porche, the head baseball coach at the University of Texas at Tyler — and one of the most impactful leaders in college baseball today.Coach Porche reflects on his journey from winning a Division III National Championship to leading UT Tyler through a remarkable transition into a Top 5-ranked NCAA Division II powerhouse with a 41-9 record. 🔸 How UT Tyler built a national

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Episode #67: Becky Schmidt

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/04/25

🎧 “I See My Job as a Calling” In this episode of the Significant Coaching Podcast, host Matt Rogers sits down with Becky Schmidt, the longtime head volleyball coach at Hope College and one of the most respected leaders in Division III athletics.Coach Schmidt opens up about her deep-rooted belief that coaching is more than a job — it’s a calling. With over 500 wins at Hope, a national championship, and a consistent presence in the NCAA Tournament, she shares what really drives her: helping young

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Episode #66: Mitchell McPartland

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/04/19

🎙️We're Going to Handle Hard Better How do you build a program that thrives under pressure, embraces high standards, and leads with care? University of Chicago Head Volleyball Coach Mitchell McPartland joins the show to break it all down.This conversation is packed with insight on how to lead a high-achieving team, manage expectations, and coach with both poise and purpose. Mitchell shares his journey from NAIA libero to D1 assistant to DIII Head Coach, and how his mindset has evolved along

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Episode #65: Emily Kiablick

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/04/11

Cool Under Pressure: Emily Kiablick on Culture, Calm, and Coaching with ClarityIn this episode of Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers, we sit down with Emily Kiablick ("Coach Kabs"), the all-time winningest coach in Wheaton College women’s lacrosse history. Known for her calm leadership and deep care for team chemistry, Emily opens up about what it takes to build not just a successful team—but a connected one.With 17 seasons at the helm and a career filled with championships, accolades,

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Episode #63: Ceanna Larson-Michalek

Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers ·

2025/03/28

🎙️ Building a Winning Program with Coach Ceanna Larson-MichalekOn this episode of Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers, we sit down with Ceanna Larson-Michalek, Head Volleyball Coach at Centralia College, to discuss her journey in coaching and the transformation she's brought to every program she's led.With 18 years of experience, Coach C has built successful teams from the ground up, including a remarkable turnaround at Blue Mountain Community College and now at Centralia College. She

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