Brescia University men's coach Sarah Gayler on making history coaching for Christ
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 684 Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Sarah Gayler is the men's basketball coach an Director of Athletics at Brescia University in Kentucky. The Norman, Oklahoma native is the first female head men's basketball coach in NAIA history dating back to 1937.
Prior to her role at Brescia, she was a member of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball operations staff in 2020 and 2021 and won an NBA championship in 2021. She's also had experience coaching in the ABA/PBL and the NBA Developmental League (now G-League).
Today on the podcast, we talk to Sarah about winning an NBA title with Milwaukee, trailblazing as a female head coach in men's college basketball, glorifying God in her work and why its important to not force her faith on anyone.
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| 1:38.9 | welcome Welcome to the Sports Spectrum podcast, the intersection of sports and faith. |
| 1:52.8 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 1:55.5 | Hey, everyone, welcome to Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:57.4 | I am Jason Romano. |
| 1:58.7 | It's wonderful to have you joining us here on the show today. |
| 2:02.4 | The intersection of sports and faith, that's what we're about here at Sports Spectrum. |
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