Willie O'Ree: Breaking Down Barriers, One Child At A Time

FromGlass and Out

Start listening View podcast show

Willie O'Ree: Breaking Down Barriers, One Child At A Time

FromGlass and Out

ratings:

Length:

36 minutes

Released:

Mar 30, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

Aaron and Kelvin were joined on this week's episode by the legendary Willie O'Ree, the first black person to play in the National Hockey League.

Released:

Mar 30, 2018

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Coaches Site Founder Aaron Wilbur sits down with some of hockey’s top coaches to learn about their coaching journey and dissect the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Each episodes features key take aways for coaches of all levels. The Glass & Out podcast is required listening for coaches looking to gain key insights from hockey’s most influential leaders.

Skip carousel

Minor Hockey Talk: Punishment Vs Consequences In Minor Hockey: Minor Hockey Talk: Punishment Vs Consequences In … by Glass and Out
32 min listen
Don Hay & The Magic Of The World Junior Tournament: You know who knows a thing or two about the World… by Glass and Out
51 min listen
Episode 1: Mike Weaver & the Advantages of Technology: Today we're introducing a brand new podcast: Glas… by Glass and Out
41 min listen
Minor Hockey Talk : Oldschool Vs Newschool With Special Guest Rick Lanz: Minor Hockey Talk : Oldschool Vs Newschool With S… by Glass and Out
50 min listen
Minor Hockey Talk: Hockey Development in Europe: Believe it or not, the way your minor hockey syst… by Glass and Out
43 min listen
PODCAST | The True Nature Of Hero Behaviour With Norm Flynn: Aaron & Kelvin had the pleasure to chat with Norm… by Glass and Out
33 min listen
Mike Johnston & The Realities Of Junior Hockey: Hear from the Head Coach and General Manager of t… by Glass and Out
38 min listen
Calgary Hitmen Head Coach Dallas Ferguson: We caught up with Dallas Ferguson as he embarks o… by Glass and Out
48 min listen
Mark Fitzgerald Of The Anaheim Ducks & The Key To Surviving A Long Season: Mark Fitzgerald Of The Anaheim Ducks & The Key To… by Glass and Out
46 min listen
College Hockey Inc.'s Executive Director Mike Snee: On this episode of Minor Hockey Talk Aaron and Ke… by Glass and Out
45 min listen
The Cycle Of Minor Hockey With Derek Popke: It's the end of an era! The last episode of the M… by Glass and Out
44 min listen
Florida Panthers Assistant Coach Ben Cooper: Join Kelvin and Aaron in a sit-down with Florida … by Glass and Out
37 min listen
The Truth About the WHL Bantam Draft from a Former 1st Overall Pick: Ryan Kerr joins the guys on the show to talk abou… by Glass and Out
44 min listen
Willie O'Ree: Breaking Down Barriers, One Child At A Time: Aaron and Kelvin were joined on this week's episo… by Glass and Out
36 min listen
Minor Hockey Talk With Clint Colebourn & Wade Burt: Kelvin's got two special guests today: Clint Cole… by Glass and Out
41 min listen
Bliss Littler On Bringing Offense Back To Hockey: Join Kelvin and Aaron in a chat with Wenatchee Wi… by Glass and Out
54 min listen
Mark Bachman: How Do We Ease The Fundraising Burden?: There’s one thing, when it comes to hockey, on wh… by Glass and Out
36 min listen
Anaheim Ducks Conditioning Coach Mark Fitzgerald: Join Kelvin and Aaron in a chat with Mark Fitzger… by Glass and Out
58 min listen
Blake Wesley: Addressing Addiction & The Problems With Hockey Culture: In our final episode before the holidays, Aaron a… by Glass and Out
56 min listen
UBC Head Coach Sven Butenschon: The WHL, The NHL, & Coaching: Sven Butenschon is the head coach of the UBC Thun… by Glass and Out
51 min listen
Paul Boutilier On Creating The Hockey Culture We Need: The Belleville Senators of the American Hockey Le… by Glass and Out
75 min listen
The Playoff Push With Kelvin & Aaron: The Playoff Push With Kelvin & Aaron by Aaron Wil… by Glass and Out
32 min listen
University Of Miami Ohio Head Coach Rico Blasi: Listen to Rico Blasi, Head Coach of the Universit… by Glass and Out
16 min listen
Episode 2: Fred Harbinson on Practice, Communication, & Habits: Join Aaron & Kelvin in a sit down with Penticton … by Glass and Out
44 min listen
Hockey East Commissioner Joe Bertagna At The AHCA Convention: Listen to Joe Bertagna, commissioner of Hockey Ea… by Glass and Out
15 min listen
Special Teams & Goaltending With Vancouver Giants Head Coach Jay McKee: Join Kelvin and Aaron in an interview with Jay Mc… by Glass and Out
41 min listen
Guy Gadowsky: How Much Fun Is College Hockey Supposed To Be?: The first thing that comes to mind after starting… by Glass and Out
50 min listen
Coaches' Site Podcast Early Season Jitters with Derek Popke: Coaches' Site Podcast Early Season Jitters with D… by Glass and Out
25 min listen
Gord MacFarlane: The Real Secret To Winning Championships: Join Aaron and Kelvin in a chat with Gord MacFarl… by Glass and Out
16 min listen
Todd Woodcroft On The Culture & Leadership Of The Winnipeg Jets: We caught up with Todd Woodcroft while he was pre… by Glass and Out
57 min listen

More Episodes from Glass and Out

Skip carousel

Princeton University Head Coach Ben Syer: Positive peer pressure, finding a player's "wow" factor and not jumping ship: In episode #259, we welcome Ben Syer, who was recently named Head Coach of Princeton University's men's program. Previously, he spent eight seasons as an assistant with Quinnipiac University and 13 with Cornell University. During that... by Glass and Out
58 min listen
Omaha Lancers Head Coach Lennie Childs: Bringing the juice, standing with your players and coaching the generation of "me": In episode #258, we're joined by newly named Head Coach of the USHL's Omaha Lancers, Lennie Childs. This comes following a two year run at Union College where he worked under Josh Hauge. Previously, he spent time with the NAHL's Janesville Jets... by Glass and Out
58 min listen
The Coaches Site's Kelvin Cech: Having a growth mindset, coaching in a hockey-mad small town and rejoining TCS: In episode #257, we come full circle and welcome back the original co-host of the Glass and Out Podcast, Kelvin Cech. We're proud to announce that Cech has rejoined The Coaches Site as our new Manager of Content Collaboration! This comes after he... by Glass and Out
51 min listen
PWHL Ottawa Head Coach Carla MacLeod: The privilege of coaching, 4 ingredients for success and strategies for building relationships: In episode #256 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we revisit PWHL Ottawa and Czech Women's National Team Head Coach Carla MacLeod’s presentation on creating authentic connections, which she delivered at last year’s coaching conference. As you know,... by Glass and Out
36 min listen
Nashville Predators Skills Coach Sébastien Bordeleau: Developing instinct, utilizing small area games and growth of hockey in Nashville: In episode #255 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome former NHL player and current Skill Development Coach for the Nashville Predators, Sébastien Bordeleau. Coming up in Junior hockey, Bordeleau possessed a ton of offensive skill, which led... by Glass and Out
67 min listen
Seven-Time Stanley Cup Champion Barry Smith: Developing hockey sense, learning from Scotty Bowman and creating player identities: In episode #254 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by seven-time Stanley Cup Champion and someone who is woven into the fabric of some of the best NHL teams of all-time, Barry Smith. Smith spent 18 years behind an NHL bench, capturing... by Glass and Out
100 min listen
Saskatoon Blades Head Coach Brennan Sonne: Stopping Connor Bedard, making the right decision and defence through compete: In episode #253 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome friend of the show, former presenter at TCS Live and one of the top young coaches in the game, Brennan Sonne. At the time of this release, Sonne is leading the Saskatoon Blades in the first... by Glass and Out
75 min listen
Austrian National Team U20 Head Coach Philipp Pinter: Setting yourself on fire, being your authentic self and being an active listener: In episode #252 of the Glass and Out Podcast, our guest is Philipp Pinter, the Head Coach of both Austria’s U18 and U20 National Teams. If you didn’t grow up in Austria and play for the National Team, then it might be easy to focus on the reasons... by Glass and Out
74 min listen
USHL Vice-President of Hockey Operations Ian Gentile: Mental wellness of players, encouraging multi-sport athletes and USHL growth: In episode #251 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by the USHL’s Vice-President of Hockey Operations, Ian Gentile. In his role, Gentile has his hands in a numbers of areas that influence player development. His job description includes... by Glass and Out
83 min listen
Boston University Head Coach Tara Watchorn: Efficient line changes, players leading their own careers and impact of the PWHL: In episode #250 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome Head Coach of the Boston University Women's Team, Tara Watchorn. She is in the midst of her first season of leading her alma mater and is only the second coach in the program’s history, taking... by Glass and Out
63 min listen
The Global Skills Showcase is LIVE!: Hey everyone! We're taking a pause the pod this week, as we're hosting the Global Skills Showcase! The 5 day virtual event features five of the world's top hockey skills coaches, as they dive deep into the key elements and fundamental skills needed to... by Glass and Out
3 min listen
Coach of Head Coaches Cody Royle: The craft of coaching., teams become their leaders and overcoming fear: In episode #249 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by Cody Royle, who holds the position of Coach of Head Coaches. Royle coached Aussie rules football at an elite level before leading Canada’s men’s National team. He is also a coach to 17... by Glass and Out
91 min listen
Hockey Developpement Founder Alexandre Chénier: Connecting skills, person before the player and optimizing pass receptions: We close out our look at the five selected presenters for this year’s with Alexandre Chénier, Founder of Hockey Developpement. A skills coach based in Amos, Quebec, he’s a certified Hockey Canada skills coach and mentor to coaches in the... by Glass and Out
57 min listen
WCHA Director of Player Development Tyler Dittmer: 8 ways to develop skills, fuelling players at practice and creating a lethal shot: We are rolling along with our spotlight on the presenters who will be featured at this year’s . In episode #247, we feature Director of Player Development and Mentorship for the Western Canada Hockey Canada, Tyler Dittmer. Based in Brandon,... by Glass and Out
50 min listen
Czech Knights GM Adam Jonak: Building creative confidence, encouraging decision making and finding the purpose of every drill: Our visits with the five selected presenters continues in episode #246, as we welcome GM and Player Development Coach for the Czech Knights, Adam Jonak. The GSS shines a spotlight on the top skill development coaches in the world, their area of... by Glass and Out
80 min listen
Total Package Hockey London Director Kevin Galerno: Improving decision making, variable training and getting through scoring draughts: For episode #245, we continue our look at the five coaches selected to present at our Kevin Galerno is the Co-Owner and Director of Total Package Hockey London. He also holds roles as a Player Development Coach for the AHL’s Grand Rapids... by Glass and Out
63 min listen
Power Skating Coach Jill Plandowski: Skating misconceptions, the prime age for improving skating and playing with freedom of thought: For the next five weeks on the Glass and Out Podcast, we’re going to be featuring the five coaches selected to present at our The event takes place from March 4-8 and showcases five of the top skills coaches in the worlds, presenting on how they... by Glass and Out
74 min listen
University of Michigan Head Coach Brandon Naurato: Good dudes only, growth through failure and showing players the real you: In episode #243 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we revist one of the more impactful conversations that came out of last year’s TCS Live conference, featuring University of Michigan Head Coach Brandon Naurato and Dr Kathy Babiak, a professor of Sport... by Glass and Out
35 min listen
University of North Dakota Athletic Trainer Mark Poolman: Youth training tips, why sleep is key and dealing with stress as a coach: In episode #242 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by Head Athletic Trainer, and Strength and Conditioning Coach of the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team. Poolman's reputation precedes him and it’s no secret that UND is a... by Glass and Out
66 min listen
HC Košice Head Coach Dan Ceman: Championships without cheating, using good body language and creating supportive environments: In episode #241 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome Dan Ceman, Head Coach of HC Košice, the reigning Champions of the Slovakian Extraliga. His coaching journey, which began in 2010, has seen championships follow him at essentially every... by Glass and Out
102 min listen
Quinnipiac University Head Coach Rand Pecknold: Never using bag skates, attacking adversity and making every practice count: For episode #240 of the Glass and Out Podcast, ESPN's John Buccigross sits down with Quinnipiac University Head Coach Rand Pecknold for a special interview with the reigning National Champion. While Bucci and Pecknold touch on the championship run and... by Glass and Out
42 min listen
CEP Mindset Founder Dr. Cassidy Preston: The "Screw It's," avoiding the word confidence and not being judgmental: In episode #238 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome good friend of TCS, Dr. Cassidy Preston. He is the Founder of CEP Mindset and co-host of the Beyond the X's and O's Podcast. Dr. Preston recently released his book Mindset First and touches on... by Glass and Out
76 min listen
Kitchener Rangers Head Coach Jussi Ahokas: Success through enjoyment, positionless hockey and the Finnish concept of "Sisu": For episode #238 of the Glass and Out Podcast, our team at The Coaches Site had the chance to visit the OHL's Kitchener Rangers facilities and sit down with Head Coach Jussi Ahokas. Ahokas is currently in his first season in North America after... by Glass and Out
62 min listen
Vegas Golden Knights Head Coach Bruce Cassidy: Lessons in leadership, relying on team defence and being ready for your next job: For episode #237 of the Glass and Out Podcast, our team at The Coaches Site hosted a private event for members of the local Vancouver tech and business community, featuring a live interview with Bruce Cassidy, Head Coach of the Vegas Golden Knights.... by Glass and Out
60 min listen
Vegas Golden Knights Director of Youth Hockey Programs Sheri Hudspeth: Strong coaches for youth players, educating hockey parents and empowering women coaches: In episode #236 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by the Director of Youth Hockey Programs and Fan Development for the Vegas Golden Knights, Sheri Hudspeth. She is also a coach in the Jr Golden Knights program. Not every NHL team has a role... by Glass and Out
67 min listen
Frölunda HC Head Coach Roger Rönnberg: No excuses allowed, breaking down systems into habits and every player will be successful: In episode #235 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we sit down with Roger Ronnberg, Head Coach of the Frolunda Hockey Club. Ronnberg is widely considered one of the top coaches in Europe, his name routinely comes up when the topic of European coaches... by Glass and Out
62 min listen
Minnetonka High School Head Coach Sean Goldsworthy: Multiple Puck practice tactic, why culture is non-negotiable and preparing for the big stage: In episode #234 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome Head Coach at Minnetonka High School, the reigning AA State Champions in Minnesota, Sean Goldsworthy. Last season, they captured the title with a 2-1 win over rival Edina High School in the... by Glass and Out
68 min listen
Detroit Red Wings Development Coach Dwayne Blais: Encouraging independence in young players, keys to playing fast and skill development through touches: In episode #233 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined by Dwayne Blais, who is a Player Development Consultant with the Detroit Red Wings, and for our money, one of the top development coaches in the world. Blais has over 20 years of experience in... by Glass and Out
83 min listen
Calgary Hitmen Head Coach Steve Hamilton: W.I.N. philosophy, serving information in spoonfuls and creating a player-coach partnership: In episode #232 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Steve Hamilton, Head Coach of the WHL’s Calgary Hitman. The interview took place at Hockey Calgary's second annual Leadership Day for Coaches. Currently in... by Glass and Out
52 min listen
PWHL Boston Head Coach Courtney Kessel: Next step in growing women's hockey, preparing an expansion franchise and the power of empathetic honesty: In episode #231 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we're joined the inaugural Head Coach of the PWHL’s Boston franchise. She no doubt has her hands full in preparation for this season. She’s coaching what is effectively an expansion team, in an... by Glass and Out
50 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Willie O'Ree: Breaking Down Barriers, One Child At A Time

Willie O'Ree: Breaking Down Barriers, One Child At A Time

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Glass and Out