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If Football Season Doesn't Happen

If Football Season Doesn't Happen

Anne Rulo

And, while sports are certainly minor in comparison to keeping the world safe, the pain we may encounter still matters. It matters very much.

If Football Season Doesn't Happen

Anne Rulo

And, while sports are certainly minor in comparison to keeping the world safe, the pain we may encounter still matters. It matters very much.

I Was an Awesome Coach's Wife; Then, I Had Kids—And That's Okay

I Was an Awesome Coach's Wife; Then, I Had Kids...

Shaila Walker

After wrestling with these lies in increasing measure over the course of these changing seasons, I’ve finally heard the truth so clearly: this is a season. This is a season,...

I Was an Awesome Coach's Wife; Then, I Had Kids...

Shaila Walker

After wrestling with these lies in increasing measure over the course of these changing seasons, I’ve finally heard the truth so clearly: this is a season. This is a season,...

Is there really such a thing as balance?

Is there really such a thing as balance?

Janie Fryar

In our home, we're in that crazy season between the disappointment of a football season that ended faster than we hoped it would and the beginning of a hopeful basketball...

Is there really such a thing as balance?

Janie Fryar

In our home, we're in that crazy season between the disappointment of a football season that ended faster than we hoped it would and the beginning of a hopeful basketball...

Is It More Than Just A Game?

Is It More Than Just A Game?

Amanda White

Our household includes one coach and one social worker, and I do not think that happened accidentally. I spend my life viewing the world through the lens of "what is...

Is It More Than Just A Game?

Amanda White

Our household includes one coach and one social worker, and I do not think that happened accidentally. I spend my life viewing the world through the lens of "what is...

It’s Just a Season

It’s Just a Season

Stacy Peters

To the newlywed wife, He’s gone a lot. He’s watching film while he’s home. This isn’t what you thought your first year as a married couple would be like. It’s called...

It’s Just a Season

Stacy Peters

To the newlywed wife, He’s gone a lot. He’s watching film while he’s home. This isn’t what you thought your first year as a married couple would be like. It’s called...

Learning How to Support My Black Coach Well

Learning How to Support My Black Coach Well

Crystal Dalton

As coach wives, we support our Coach through the plethora of emotions that come along with coaching. We listen when he comes home at an ungodly hour venting about a...

Learning How to Support My Black Coach Well

Crystal Dalton

As coach wives, we support our Coach through the plethora of emotions that come along with coaching. We listen when he comes home at an ungodly hour venting about a...

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  • Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas

    Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas

    My coach and I will be married 28 years this December. Although we don't have any children of our own, we love being an aunt and uncle, dog parents, and...

    Friday Feature: Mandy Lucas

    My coach and I will be married 28 years this December. Although we don't have any children of our own, we love being an aunt and uncle, dog parents, and...

  • Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott

    Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott

    My name is McKinzie Ott. I just recently got married to my coach, Trace, back in July. This is his second season coaching football for the offensive line, powerlifting, and...

    Friday Feature: McKinzie Ott

    My name is McKinzie Ott. I just recently got married to my coach, Trace, back in July. This is his second season coaching football for the offensive line, powerlifting, and...

  • Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen

    Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen

    Hi! My name is Alyssa Allen! I am 30 years old and have been married to my coach for 10 years! We have 3 beautiful children (Jaiden-6, Raelynn-4, and Olivia-...

    Friday Feature: Alyssa Allen

    Hi! My name is Alyssa Allen! I am 30 years old and have been married to my coach for 10 years! We have 3 beautiful children (Jaiden-6, Raelynn-4, and Olivia-...

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