Top Coaches Speakers

Top Coaches Speakers

Brady Hoke

Butch Jones
Jones most recently led Central Michigan University to a pair of Mid-American Conference Championships and three-straight bowl appearances...
Erik Spoelstra
Erik Spoelstra begins his second season as Head Coach of the Miami HEAT and his 15th within the HEAT organization. He was elevated to his current position on April 28, 2008 when HEAT President Pat Riley stepped down as Head Coach...Gary Williams
Gary Williams is the former head basketball coach (and player/alumnus) at the University of Maryland. Gary spent 22 of his illustrious 33 year coaching career guiding his alma mater. A Washington Metro area icon, Gary brought Maryland Basketball back from sanctions following the Len Bias fallout to two decades of national prominence and a coveted National Championship in 2002...
Joe Torre
Joe Torre was named manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers on November 1, 2007, becoming the 26th manager in team history. In his First Season with Los Angeles, Torre guided the Dodgers to a Division Title, cementing his reputation as one the great managers of the game. Prior to the joining the Dodgers, Torre spent the past 12 seasons as manager of the New York Yankees.
John Calipari
In his second season as Head Coach at the University of Kentucky, John Calipari has restored the luster of a once great college basketball program. Leading his team to the Final Four in 2011, he has become only the second coach in NCAA history to bring three different teams to the Final Four...
Jose Mourinho
José Mourinho is the current football manager of Real Madrid. The son of Portuguese goalkeeper Félix, Mourinho started out as a player but he was unsatisfied with his career and switched to management. After spells working as an assistant manager and a youth team coach in the early 1990s, he became an interpreter for Bobby Robson. Mourinho learned much from the veteran...
Ken Carter
When famed high school basketball coach Ken Carter literally locked his undefeated, state play-off bound team out of the gym and forced them to hit the books and stop counting on athletic potential as the only ticket out of a tough, inner city life, he sent a powerful message. The film, Coach Carter, based on the lock-out and starring Samuel L. Jackson...
Marty Schottenheimer
Former NFL All-Star Linebacker played 7 Seasons for the Buffalo Bills, and Baltimore Colts. After his playing career, Marty quickly transitioned to coaching and has won over 200 games in his 21 years as a head coach. Pro Football coaching career •21 Seasons as NFL Head Coach •.613 Lifetime Win-Loss Percentage ranks as one of the best...
Mike McCarthy
In 2011 the Green Bay Packers won their 4th Super Bowl and 13th NFL title overall led by Head Coach Mike McCarthy, who in only in his 5th season is already viewed by many as the leading football mind of his generation...
Pat Riley
The current President of the Miami HEAT, Pat Riley is a seven-time National Basketball Association World Champion, as well as the only Head Coach in NBA history to capture Coach of the Year honors with three different teams: the Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Knicks, and the Miami HEAT. Coach Riley reached the 1000 victory plateau faster than any other Coach or Manager...
Tom Thibodeau
The Chicago Bulls announced the hiring of Tom Thibodeau as the 18th head coach in franchise history. Thibodeau, 52, most recently served as the Associate Head Coach for the Boston Celtics for the last three seasons. As the lead assistant on Doc Rivers' coaching staff, Thibodeau was responsible for the team's defensive principles and strategies. During his time in Boston, Thibodeau and the ....
Tommy Lasorda
Regarded by many as baseball's most popular ambassador, Tommy Lasorda begins his 56th season in the Dodger organization proudly serves as Special Advisor to the Chairman. He was named Vice President in July 1996 after retiring as manager, a position he held for the previous 20 seasons. Lasorda assumed all player personnel responsibilities when he was named the Dodgers' interim General Manager...
Tony La Russa
Leading the St. Louis Cardinals to the 2011 World Series Championship over the Texas Rangers, Tony La Russa solidified his position in baseball history as one of the games’ greatest managers. No stranger to success, Tony has won more games in major league history than all but two other managers...
