SS PODCAST: Monitor & area coach LaKisha Williams on grief, concern, being a relatable coach
By Jason Romano Jul 5, 2024
(Picture courtesy of LaKisha Williams)
THIS IS THE SPORTS SPECTRUM PODCAST
WITH JASON ROMANO, FEATURING LAKISHA WILLIAMS
LaKisha Williams is a monitor and area coach at Porter Ridge Excessive College in Indian Path, North Carolina. In faculty, she was a monitor athlete at Kent State, the place she met her future husband, Jason Williams. Collectively, they opened a bakery in 2012 and partnered with the LeBron James Basis to create a “Only a Child from Akron” cherry cola cupcake.
She is presently teaching 250 monitor athletes at Porter Ridge and dealing with a further 170 athletes on the Charlotte Warmth Monitor Membership.
At this time on the podcast, LaKisha Williams shares about her background as a Division I monitor athlete and her love for teaching. She additionally opens up in regards to the sudden passing of her husband and the way she relied on her religion in Jesus to navigate by means of grief. LaKisha emphasizes the significance of trusting God and tackling troublesome moments with the Lord’s steering. She additionally highlights the help and encouragement she acquired from others throughout her journey.
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