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Step onto the field of dreams with the Athlete 1 Podcast, where every episode is a journey of triumph, resilience, and inspiration. Hosted by Ken Carpenter, a 27 year veteran high school baseball coach with a passion for unlocking the secrets of athletic greatness. Picture this: you're behind the scenes with top athletes and coaches, taking in their stories of victory and defeat, and uncovering the invaluable life lessons hidden within. From heart-pounding game moments to the quiet struggles ...
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Raw Knuckles

Chris Nilan and Tim Stapleton

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One of the National Hockey League’s all time toughest players, Chris Nilan and Spittin’ Chiclets funniest-ever guest and former pro, Tim Stapleton co-host RAW KNUCKLES. An entertaining and inspiring podcast about the NHL, universal issues dealing with sports, and about life and facing it everyday with humor and insight.
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Educators Going Global

Audrey Forgeron and David Carpenter

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Our mission is to inform both veteran and aspiring international educators about working overseas - What it’s like and how it's changing, Where to find more information, Why "going global" is so attractive and How and When to work through the recruiting process. We do this via targeted episodes where we give informational interviews as well as sharing personal vignettes related to all aspects of international education. We work to tell the full story so you are really in the know about inter ...
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It is such a treat to reconnect with a former student and to discover where their life has led them. In this episode, we reconnected with Claire Gaul, a student from our Saudi days. Claire and her husband, Jamel, teach at their third international post, a school in China. They shared so many great insights that you might have to listen to the episo…
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https://patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast ⬆️ JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB ON PATREON ⬆️ NEW MERCH: https://shop.rawknuckles.com/ This week on The Raw Knuckles Podcast, Chris and Tim are joined by Trevor Gillies to talk ALL THINGS FIGHTING! 🚶‍♂️GEAR & MERCHANDISE🚶‍♀️ https://www.knucklesnilan.com/ 📱SOCIAL MEDIA📱 Twitter: https://twitter.com/RawKnucklesPod In…
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As we cross the 100-episode finish line, I, Ken Carpenter, invite you to a celebration of human spirit through the lens of sports. It's more than just a century of episodes; it's a mosaic of victories, heartbreaks, and the resilience that defines both the athlete and the coach. We're pulling back the curtain on the gripping ascension of Tim Dillard…
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https://patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast ⬆️ JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB ON PATREON ⬆️ NEW MERCH: https://shop.rawknuckles.com/ This week on The Raw Knuckles Podcast, Chris and Tim are joined by Dan Robertson, one of the greatest hockey announcers! If YOU want to sponsor The Raw Knuckles Podcast, email rawknucklespodcast@gmail.com! 🚶‍♂️GEAR & MERCHANDISE🚶‍…
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Can you feel the energy in the air? This was a zinger of an episode! Kam Chohan, the Executive Director of the Educational Collaborative for International Schools (ECIS), joined us for this episode. With a background in education and leadership, Kam Chohan is a learning leader who brings insight, wisdom, and compassion to the role. She demonstrates…
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JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB ON PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast This week on The Raw Knuckles Podcast, Chris and Tim are joined by Keith Carney to talk Stanley Cups, life after hockey, and much more! If YOU want to sponsor The Raw Knuckles Podcast, email rawknucklespodcast@gmail.com! NEW MERCH: https://shop.rawknuckles.com/ 🚶‍♂️GEAR & MER…
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Every seasoned player knows the crack of the bat isn't just about hits and home runs; it's about the life lessons learned on the diamond. Sit back as I, Ken Carpenter, chat with Otterbein University's esteemed baseball head coach, George Powell. Celebrating his 600th career win, Coach Powell doesn't just recount his victories but shares the heart o…
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https://patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast ⬆️ JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB ON PATREON ⬆️ NEW MERCH: https://shop.rawknuckles.com/ This week on The Raw Knuckles Podcast, Chris and Tim are joined by Brantt Myhres to talk all things sobriety, fighting, and more! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Growing Up 13:00 Fighting Beginnings 20:45 Addiction/Rehab 35:00 L.A. K…
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Warning: Show contains critical amounts of meaty information! Ken Shelton joined us to discuss how schools can effectively design and implement new programs. He used DEIJ as a case study for managing the change process. Ken Shelton is an award-winning educator and international keynote speaker addressing critical issues from multimedia literacy to …
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JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB OVER ON PATREON HERE - https://patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast NEW MERCH - https://shop.rawknuckles.com/ This week on the Raw Knuckles Podcast, Chris and Tim are joined by Mike Commodore to talk winning Stanley Cups, Mike Babcock and more! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:12 Mount Kilimanjaro 8:00 Jr./College Hockey 17:50 Early NHL C…
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to stand at the helm of a high school baseball team, to orchestrate a victory from the dugout, or to mold young athletes into champions both on and off the field? Tom Neubert, the esteemed head coach at DeSales High School, joins us to paint a vivid picture of the high-stakes world of high school baseball. His …
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This week, Chris and Tim are joined by legendary coach Jon Cooper to discuss winning, the challenge of benching players, and much more! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:50 Coaching Philosophy 12:18 How Cooper Became a Coach 27:00 Norfolk 34:00 Team Cohesiveness 42:20 Benching 49:12 Jon Takes Over! JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/Th…
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What keeps international school heads awake at night? What all-important areas of decision-making currently occupy their thoughts? What trends in international education are they focused on? To find out, we again reached out to the very well-connected Laura Light, Executive Director of the Association for the Advancement of International Education.…
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JOIN THE FIGHT CLUB OVER ON PATREON HERE - patreon.com/TheRawKnucklesPodcast Paul Bissonnette of Spittin' Chiclets joins Chris and Tim to talk podcasting, Changes in the game, and Mike Babcock! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:21 From Playing to Podcasting 9:00 TNT Vs. Chiclets 17:30 Analyzing Players 21:50 Spittin' Chiclets 27:25 Mike Babcock 35:40 Chang…
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Join us as coach DJ Butler of Barnesville High School (OH) sits across from me, Ken Carpenter, and we unravel the playbook to success that transcends mere wins and losses. We dissect the crucial foundations set by youth programs and the ethos of self-improvement that can turn any coach into an architect of victory. Our conversation ventures into th…
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The "Can't Miss Kid" Bobby Carpenter joins Chris and Tim this week to talk Stanley Cups, Coaching, and Jacques Lemaire! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Can't Miss Kid 12:30 Training Camp 16:00 Year 6 - Washington 21:10 Trade To Boston 33:30 Jacques Lemaire 42:50 Stanley Cup 47:00 Walking Away/Coaching 58:28 Marathons/Olympics 1:09:00 Mike Keenan/Closi…
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International teacher consultant Jacqueline Mallais joined us once again from Guadalajara, Mexico, for this episode. Jacqueline is a former international teacher and school leader with over 20 years of experience in six countries on four continents. Since heading overseas in 1996, she has helped numerous teachers secure amazing opportunities abroad…
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Ken Linseman joins Chris and Tim for the 100th epsiode of Raw Knuckles! Linseman talks all about how he got the nickname "The Rat", fighting in hockey today, and The Brawl in the Hall! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 0:35 The Brawl in the Hall 4:50 The Rat 10:40 Fighting Philosophy 22:55 Toronto/Ottowa Controversy and Changes to the Game 29:35 Stanley Cup …
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When life throws a curveball, how do we strike back? Nick Sweeney, a former Division I cross-country skier, joins us to recount his harrowing journey from Olympic aspirations to the depths of depression following a career-halting injury. His powerful narrative is not just about sports; it's a roadmap for anyone facing their own personal mountains. …
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Rick Middleton joins Chris and Tim to talk all things Boston Bruins, rivalry with Montreal, and winning gold in the paralympics! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Knuckles' One Regret 5:00 Rick's Game 12:00 Drafted To NY 20:50 Getting Traded to Boston 28:30 Rivalries 37:30 Bruins Legacy 1:07:15 Sled Hockey 1:19:30 Closing If YOU want to sponsor The Raw …
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Who is the go-to resource for the lowdown on the current state of international school recruiting? Thanks to an introduction from super-connector Laura Light, we were fortunate enough to connect with one of the best-placed people for answers to our recruiting questions. Pauline O'Brien is the Global Recruitment Business Strategy Development Directo…
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Doug Shedden, coach and former player, joins Chris and Tim to talk Mario Lemieux, coaching Tim, and the transition from player to coach! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:30 Early Career/Growing Up 8:00 Mario Lemieux 14:00 Retiring From Hockey 19:45 Coaching Career 27:30 Coaching in Finland 34:38 Tim's Nicknames 38:45 Family 44:00 Russia 46:55 Favorite Pla…
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Discover the secrets of peak athletic performance with high school baseball coaching phenom Jeff Boulware, as we dissect the mental game in our most recent podcast episode. With his background at Bishop Watterston High School, Jeff brings to the table a wealth of knowledge on building confidence, combating negative self-talk, and the surprising inf…
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This week, Chris and Tim are joined by Sheldon Souray to talk Montreal, careers after hockey, and sobriety! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:04 Growing Up 7:20 Draft/Early Career 27:30 Montreal 48:25 Edmonton 1:02:50 End of Hockey Career 1:11:50 New Career 1:16:48 Sobriety/Rehab If YOU want to sponsor The Raw Knuckles Podcast, email rawknucklespodcast@gma…
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Ever found yourself bewildered by an athlete's sudden plunge from grace during those do-or-die moments? Get ready to unravel the mystery behind high-stakes underperformance—or as we commonly call it, 'choking'—in the latest episode of Athlete 1 . Host Ken Carpenter, a seasoned high school baseball coach, strips down the psychological armor to revea…
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As a bonus episode this week, we have an exclusive Sean Monahan interview right before the trade! Chris, Tim and Chris talk about Sean's time at the Habs, his time in Calgary, and getting drafted! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Getting Drafted/Time at Calgary 14:18 Time at the Habs 18:50 Hockey Roles 21:00 Free Agent/Getting Traded 23:20 Growing Up 2…
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Are you going recruiting? Is your résumé up to date? Are you prepared for your interviews? If not, maybe you’d better see V! Yes; that’s the tagline for Valeria Laitinen, an international school principal who moonlights as a consultant helping educators prepare for the international recruiting process. She can help with all aspects of the job-seeki…
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Referee and former NHL player Paul Stewart joins us to talk about officiating, his time playing hockey, and the state of the game today! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Growing Up/Boston 18:25 NHL/Fighting 35:15 Retiring From Hockey 44:00 Officiating Philosophy 58:54 State of the Game Today 1:09:10 Officiating Questions 1:23:39 Closing Questions If YO…
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This week, Kirby Dach joins us to talk about getting drafted, injuries, and his Habs teammates! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:55 Mitch Love 4:51 Getting Drafted 10:00 First Year 18:10 21/22 Season 27:20 Playing With The Habs 32:00 Injuries 42:00 Habs Teammates 47:35 Montreal 53:35 Family 🚶‍♂️GEAR & MERCHANDISE🚶‍♀️ https://www.knucklesnilan.com/ 📱SOCIAL…
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As a coach, the leap from guiding my own kid's team to nurturing a high school squad was as thrilling as it was daunting; it's a transformation that's as much about the heart as it is about the playbook. That's why I was eager to sit down with Jimmy Filingeri, the head coach at Lourdes High School and the voice behind the Clearing the Bases Podcast…
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Audrey and David dive into the blog post “Profiling Schools, Cities, and Countries” to bring listeners’ attention to the importance of planning for their next move. The post provides criteria for comparing and ranking schools, cities, and countries to help you be more objective when 1 - planning which schools to apply to and then 2 - comparing job …
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Paul Martin joins us today to talk about Minnesota, coaching, and battling addiction! Check out Paul Martin's foundation: Shine A Ligh7 - https://www.shinealigh7.org/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 3:30 Minnesota 15:55 Olympics 23:45 The Draft 28:30 Coaches 40:00 Addiction 1:06:43 Current Day 🚶‍♂️GEAR & MERCHANDISE🚶‍♀️ https://www.knucklesnilan.com/ 📱SOCI…
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Join us this week for one of our most anticipated episodes: Part 2 of our interview with Terry O'Reilly! In this part, our friend John Vatistas talks to Chris and Terry about the fights they had against each other, salaries, and coaching! Listen to Part 1 here: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-r48v3-1510447 Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 4:17 Salaries 6:42 …
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Join Knuckles as he relives his epic battles in The Ice Clash Chronicles! 🥊 Episode 2 takes you through a fight that changed the rules of hockey - don't miss 'Ice Clash Chronicles: Brawl In The Hall'! 🔥 #IceClashChronicles #KnucklesReacts #EpicFights #ChrisNilan #hockey #therawknucklespodcast #rawknucklespodcast #rawknuckles…
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When Bill Murray crashes your post-game interview, you know you're in for a story worth sharing. Join us as I sit down with Jeff Letourneau, pitching coach and baseball sage, to recount an iconic moment that marries the worlds of comedy and sports. Through Jeff's eyes, we travel from an uproarious interaction with a comedic legend to the ins and ou…
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!Hola a todos! You are in for a real treat today. We were fortunate enough to speak with Michael Adams, Executive Director of the TRI Association. This is an association of schools in Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and the Caribbean. Michael embodies the spirit of community, connection, and sharing that supports the TRI mission. He also represe…
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To ring in the New Year, Chris and Tim are joined by Archie Henderson to talk Junior hockey, legendary fights, and the art of scouting! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:29 Growing Up 10:30 Junior Hockey 15:30 Washington Capitals/Getting Drafted 27:35 Archie Vs. Chris 32:30 Nerves Before Games 43:20 End of Career 52:30 Scouting 1:00:54 Willie Trognitz 1:08…
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Jimmy Vesey and Sunil from the Habs Cave joins Chris for a special holiday episode of The Raw Knuckles Podcast! Follow the Habs Cave on Instagram! - https://www.instagram.com/habscave/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 2:45 How did Jim and Chris Meet? 7:20 Diversity 10:10 Fighting Stories 22:30 Scouting Report on Each Other 28:45 Today's Game 40:07 Personal …
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Discover the transformative journey of Reggie Hollins, from player to revered coach and Tuskegee University Hall of Fame inductee and former head coach, alongside the wisdom of Coach Johnny Johnson of James Clemens High School that goes beyond the baseball diamond. This heartfelt conversation with two bastions of the sport illuminates not just the …
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What happens when you speak with two leaders in the field of educational technology? You learn a lot! We were fortunate to speak with Dan Taylor and John Mikton, who, in their spare time, host the big dog of international education podcasting, The International Schools Podcast. Dan has been involved in the Google for Education community since 2006 …
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Andrew Ladd joins Tim and Chris to talk about winning the Stanley Cup, getting traded, and Andrew's nonprofit - 1616! Visit 1616.org by clicking the link below! https://1616.org/ Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Growing Up 3:10 First Stanley Cup 5:40 First Trade 11:15 Coaches 21:15 Captains 32:00 Injuries/Getting Traded 57:15 Final Games 1:01:15 1616 a…
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Have you ever witnessed the intensity in the eyes of a parent at a high school sports game? It's a gaze that goes beyond pride and enters the realm of fierce competitiveness. As your host, I'm taking you through the profound effects parents have on the high school sports scene. The game has changed, and not just for the athletes - coaches, referees…
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This week, Chris and Tim are joined by Keith Acton to talk about being a hockey coach, the Stanley Cup, and today's game! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Size 7:20 Early NHL Career 19:15 Montreal 35:00 Getting Traded 54:30 Stanley Cup 58:00 Coaching 1:07:30 Today's Game 1:12:40 Current Career 1:24:08 Closing If YOU want to sponsor The Raw Knuckles Pod…
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Imagine being a candidate to become a new Head of School! What would that be like? If you are a veteran international educator, you have most likely either participated in or witnessed your school finding a new Head of School. If you are going global for the first time, you might wonder how international schools are structured administratively — an…
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This week, we're giving you an exclusive look at an episode of Chris Nilan's Life Story - a multiple part docuseries chronicling Chris' entire life! This episode covers from when Chris was called up to the NHL, to his Stanley Cup win! ***Be on the lookout for more episodes soon!*** If YOU want to sponsor The Raw Knuckles Podcast, email rawknucklesp…
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What if you could peek behind the curtain of a high school baseball team on the brink of victory, guided by a young, first year head coach? Join your host on the Athlete One Podcast for an insider look at the world of high school baseball, as we chat with Cody Paterniti, the first-year head coach at Licking Heights High School. Discover his unique …
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This week, our friend John Vatistas interviews Chris Nilan and Terry O'Reilly for a bit of a different episode! In part one of 3, Chris and Terry talk fighting philosophy, coaches, and their fathers! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 1:45 Chris' Family 10:00 Addiction 14:50 Chris' Father/Cup Rings 18:15 Serge Savard/Larry Robinson 22:40 Catholic Church 28:45…
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Join Knuckles as he relives his epic battles in The Ice Clash Chronicles! 🥊 Episode 1 takes you through the most intense brawl of them all - don't miss 'Ice Clash Chronicles: The Brawl to End All Brawls'! 🔥 #IceClashChronicles #KnucklesReacts #EpicFights #ChrisNilan #hockey #therawknucklespodcast #rawknucklespodcast #rawknuckles…
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