The Coachers Podcast
Welcome to The Coachers Podcast 🤙🏽 — hosted by Keanu Yamamoto.
Each episode features raw, unfiltered conversations with coaches from every level and sport, sharing their real journeys: toughest moments, biggest wins, best practices, and the hard-earned lessons that build tougher athletes, stronger teams, and better leaders. From forging a culture and mental toughness to balancing life beyond the whistle, this is your go-to vault for authentic inspiration on coaching, leadership, and team building. Coaches, athletes, parents, and fans — dive in for stories that unite and motivate across the game. New episodes drop regularly. Subscribe now and join the conversation! ⛳️🗣️
The Coachers Podcast
Latest Episodes
Coach Samson Anguay - CWU WR Coach: You Don't Coach for the Logo, You Coach for the Kids
Coach Samson Anguay is the wide receivers coach for Central Washington University Wildcats. A native of Hawaii where he graduated from Campbell HS and played wide receiver for the University of Hawai‘i Rainbow Warriors from 2011 to 2016. He pre...
Coach Legi Suiaunoa - UCLA Football: Your Why Needs To Be Greater Than The Paycheck
In this conversation, Coach Legi Suiaunoa shares his journey from player to coach, highlighting the profound influence of family, mentorship, and using football to serve young men and create value in their lives. He discusses his coaching philo...
Coach Mike Simons - Thurston Wrestling: Pin To Win
Coach Mike Simons is a longtime wrestling coach at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon, where he has led both the boys’ and girls’ programs since the early 2000s. He is known for building competitive teams with strong participation and ...
Coach Bubba Lemon: Help Kids Reach Their Goals
Coach Bubba Lemon is the Head Coach for both Boys' Basketball and Girls’ Flag Football at Tualatin High School in Tualatin, Oregon. Coach Lemon graduated from Tualatin in 2006, then went on to play football, basketball, and track at Linfield Un...
Coach John Mannion: A Team Is A Reflection Of Their Coach
Coach John Mannion is a longtime high school football coach and was most recently the founding head coach of the Mountainside High School Mavericks in Beaverton, Oregon. Hired in 2017 when the school first opened, Coach Mannion built the progra...