Épisodes

  • 2024: A Year of Sports Excellence
    Dec 19 2024

    In 2024, Cobb Schools won 42 state championships and a host of other awards and honors. It was an exceptional year for student-athletes in the District, on and off the field.

    Don Baker joins the podcast to discuss some of these accomplishments, as well as his usual "behind the scenes" look at athletics. There is much to be thankful and appreciative for, as well as much to look forward to in 2025.

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    25 min
  • Thankful for an Amazing Sports Community
    Nov 21 2024

    Director of Athletics Don Baker joins the podcast to discuss fall sports, playoffs, and the seemingly unending supply of exceptional talent in Cobb.

    The District has great students, parents, staff, and overall community and this reflects in what happens on the field, and off. And at this time of year, it is appropriate to reflect on that and be grateful.

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    24 min
  • There Are No Little Things
    Oct 25 2024

    Don Baker joins the podcast to discuss just a few of the many things that happen "behind the scenes" to make sports in Cobb happen flawlessly. There are a multitude of details that need to be met and sometimes that involves students, staff, volunteers, or all three. District AD Baker gives a glimpse at the moving parts working hard off (or on the side of) the field and the court.

    Also, Don discusses the changes happening with the National Letter of Intent and Signing Day. Listen to this episode to learn much more.

    Links from the episode:

    Lassiter's Rally4Ryder

    Jaiden Moore GHSF Daily Player of the Week

    Cobb Sports

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    28 min
  • BONUS: Fall Sports Mid-season Recap
    Oct 3 2024

    On this bonus episode, Don Baker continues his discussion from last time, focusing on what's happening in Fall sports action for Cobb. Football, cross country, softball, and a look ahead to Flag Football and Winter sports are the topics of this "extra" podcast.

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    11 min
  • Sports and Safety
    Sep 19 2024

    On this week’s episode we do a bit of a deep-dive into a topic that’s on everyone’s mind: Safety. District AD Don Baker joins to discuss this topic and the many different aspects to consider to keep stadiums, arenas, and fields safe for both players and fans.

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    17 min
  • Defining Athletic Success On and Off the Field
    Aug 15 2024

    What does it mean to be successful in athletics? Is it calculated with wins and losses or does it go beyond that? For Cobb Schools it means much more than titles and championships.

    District AD Don Baker joins the first Cobb Sports Podcast of the 2024-25 school year to discuss a few markers of success achieved last year by a very productive group of student-athletes: on the field and off.

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    15 min
  • Macon March Madness
    Mar 6 2024

    State champions galore on this episode. Wrestling, swimming, and (hopefully) two basketball state champs.

    Kell and McEachern are heading south to the Macon Coliseum for the coveted 5A and 7A boys state title basketball games. Kell is in a rematch with Eagles Landing and McEachern is taking on Grayson.

    Listen in for interviews with both coaches and much more.

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    11 min
  • It's About Much More Than Sports
    Jan 26 2024

    McEachern's Head Basketball Coach Tremayne Anchrum joins the podcast to discuss his team, his school, and his players. Coach Anchrum reveals a health need for one his players that is very serious and explains how the District can help.

    We love to talk about sports on the podcast, but when issues off the court arise, there is no better place to get help than from the families in Cobb Schools. Please listen to this important episode and help the Palm family in any way you can. The GoFundMe campaign can be found here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/jamariion-jd-palm-chronic-kidney-disease

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    15 min