John Brenkus Talks Fatherhood, Sports Science, His Podcast & More

John Brenkus talks to me about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids as they grow up. John talks about his hit show Sports Science and the fun he had working with the talented athletes on that show. We also talk about his podcast and he shares … Read more

Alan Hahn Talks Fatherhood, ESPN Radio & The Best Chainsaw Advice He Got From His Dad

Alan Hahn spoke with me about his fatherhood journey. We chat about his kids giving him “courtesy” likes on social media and the proper use of sarcasm. Alan talks about the values he looks to instill into his kids as they are growing up. Next, we talk about his radio show on ESPN and working … Read more

How Much Time Is Left On Your Parenting Timer?

One recurring theme that my guests on The Art of Fatherhood podcast tell me is that time with your kids goes by so fast. Yes, it might sound cliché, but it is true. When you first become a parent you are flooded with so many emotions and thoughts. In this instance time slows down. When … Read more

Marty Smith Talks Fatherhood, Covering Sports & Finding His Voice

Marty Smith talks with me about about fatherhood, his book Never Settle: Sports, Family, and the American Soul, working at ESPN and how he balances work and family. Marty answers the Fatherhood Quick Five to close out the interview. About Marty Smith Marty Smith is one of ESPN’s most popular and recognized reporters and hosts. He … Read more

These Dads Are Doing It Right – Part 34 – Dad Sites For Coaching Parents

This week’s for the Dads Doing It Right series I highlight websites that are geared for dads and parents who are getting into coaching. I have been a coach for both of my daughters. Whether it was for basketball, T-Ball, softball or volleyball I really enjoyed coaching my kids and their teammates. Some of these … Read more

Tom VanHaaren Talks Fatherhood, College Football, & Working At ESPN

Tom VanHaaren and I sat down to talk about fatherhood, working at ESPN and his love for college football. We also talk about the best type of cakes. We first chat about Tom and his wife, Laura becoming parents for the first time while he was transitioning from careers. Tom opens up about his passion … Read more