Brian and Natalie Burton - Founders of Uprise Athletics Group

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BIO:

Brian and Natalie Burton are the founders of Uprise Athletics Group. They are both coaches and have an inspiring story. Brian is also with the All-Access Network and is an ESPN college basketball analyst. As a long-time college basketball coach at various levels, he spent time as an assistant coach with IUPUI, UTEP, Fresno State, Lamar, Abilene Christian, and Utah. Prior to that, he spent five years coaching junior college programs at Richland College, Collin College, Paris Junior College, and Midland College. For many years, Natalie was a college volleyball coach and still owns and runs a volleyball club.

TOPICS:

• NBA Finals matchup
• The accomplishments of Celtics Coach, Ime Udoka
• What brought the two of them together
• Their passion for coaching and how faith in God keeps them going - even in moments of doubt
• Failing forward
• The pressure of being a man in challenging times
• How Uprise Athletics Group came to be
• How the college basketball analyst career came about

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