Mike Lightfoot - Coaching Legend and Nations of Coaches Director

Mike Lightfoot is an American retired college basketball coach known for his career at Bethel College. He was Bethel coach from 1987 to 2017. He was the fastest winning coach in college basketball history, to reach the 300, 400, and 500 win plateau.

Coach Lightfoot also won more games than any other college basketball coach in the history of the state of Indiana, passing the likes of Bob Knight and Gene Keady.

Coach Lightfoot currently works for Nations of Coaches as a regional director and the ACC Network as a color commentator for basketball.

In this conversation with Jim, Coach Lightfoot talks about:

- What he learned while playing for Homer Drew

- Focus on the now not the next

- How he is using his coaching experiences to now mentor others

 

 

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