Episode 75 - What It Takes to Coach Division I Champions with Geoff Young

In Episode 75 of Men Pursuing More, Roger Maupin sits down with Purdue University Head Men's Tennis Coach Geoff Young to explore a coaching journey that has spanned more than three decades and some of the nation's top collegiate programs. From growing up during the tennis boom in Marion, Ohio, to competing at Northwestern University and leading programs at Alabama, Denver, Minnesota, UCF, and now Purdue, Jeff shares the mentors, experiences, and life lessons that have shaped his leadership philosophy. Together, they discuss the changing landscape of college athletics, including recruiting, NIL, and the transfer portal, while emphasizing the timeless values of resilience, emotional intelligence, and continuous growth. Whether you're an athlete, coach, parent, or man navigating life's next chapter, this conversation offers practical wisdom on embracing challenges, learning from setbacks, and pursuing excellence with purpose.

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