Joshua and Kristen Eargle: Choose Joy Today!
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067. TFNL would like to introduce to you Joshua and Kristen Eargle! Joshua is the Deputy Head - Offensive Line Coach for FIU!
Key Stops Prior to FIU:
-Kansas - Recruiting Coordinator/Tight Ends#3 Big 12 Recruiting Class
-Austin Peay - OC - #1 FCS Recruiting Class, helped to turn program around, rewrote record books offensively
-ETBU - Head Coach turned around a losing program in three years, won the Conference Championship and named Coach of the Year.
Overall: 5 Bowl Game Appearances
2 Conference Championships
40 All-Conference Players
8 All-Americans
Kristen is a Sports Reporter/Anchor Live sideline reporting for ESPN+, CST, sports reporter/anchor ABC Baton Rouge, worked at FOX in New Orleans, launched ABC (Tyler, TX) Good Morning East Texas Weekend - became the fastest growing newscast in station history. Senior Content Strategist at D1.ticker (interview Collegiate Athletic Directors)
Kristen is also the host of the Coach's Wife Life podcast where she goes one on one with coach's wives from all over the nation.
Founder of Ruler of Hope
Here are some of our talking points during our conversation...
* Joshua shares 3 key points to rebuilding a football program.
- Capture the Heart of the Athlete
- Clear Expectations
- Enthusiasm with Purpose a.k.a Passion
*ADVERSITY: How their daughter ,Landry's, diagnosis changed their family! They had the opportunity to start a non-profit in her honor, Ruler of Hope, which helps families ,who have children in critical care, with a little financial relief. The Eargle's also share how Landry's health and diagnosis shaped their whole family and taught them to Rely on God and Serve God in those moments of doubt and hopelessness. Their family motto: Choose Joy Today has helped them to keep this perspective in those moments of adversity.
*Kristen shares why her decision to stay home and let go of her broadcasting career, was a huge blessing for their family. And through this decision, it actually opened the door for her to have her Dream job without "working".
Here's where you can find Joshua and Kristen...
Ruler of Hope
Coach's Wife Life
FIU
Instagram: Joshua and Kristen
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