The Viking Coaches Corner

Episode 34 - Closing out 2026 for LHS competitive cheer w/Coach Martin, Coach McGarry, and Taylor Carpenter

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527455/fan_mail/new] And just like that, the 2025-26 sports season is coming to an end.  On this episode, Coach Martin, Coach McGarry, and senior, Taylor Carpenter come back to close out the season.  As always, the team did not disappoint.  We are so proud to showcase our Lakewood cheer program and their accomplishments.  Congratulations ladies on bringing home another banner to the LHS gymnasium.   Special thanks you to Tommy and Judy Scheidt of Buddy’s on the Beach in Lake Odessa for hosting this podcast.   GO VIKES! *** A quick show note, don’t forget to mark this podcast as a favorite so you can be notified when the next podcast gets dropped. We ask that you would share the show so others can engage with us. Don’t forget to send us a message. We’d love to hear from you.

S2.Ep33 - Introducing Steve Ernst - Lakewood's new head boys basketball coach

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527455/fan_mail/new] On this episode of the Viking Coaches Corner, Kurt sits down for the first interview with Steve Ernst. Steve is the new varsity boys basketball coach here at Lakewood. Steve comes to Lakewood with a host of experience and success.  We are excited to welcome him onboard and let you get a chance to meet him. Remember to come out and support your Lakewood Vikings sports!  And stick around and check out the success your Vikings are achieving.    Special thanks you to Tommy and Judy Scheidt of Buddy’s on the Beach in Lake Odessa for hosting this podcast.   GO VIKINGS! *** A quick show note, don’t forget to mark this podcast as a favorite so you can be notified when the next podcast gets dropped. We ask that you would share the show so others can engage with us. Don’t forget to send us a message. We’d love to hear from you. And...any incorrect name spellings found in attached transcripts are autogenerated.

S2.Ep32 - Welcome "Señor Urka" and guests Logan Batchelder and Lukas Vasquez

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527455/fan_mail/new] On this episode of the Viking Coaches Corner, Kurt sits down with coach and teacher, Marcus Urka, Junior Lukas Vasquez and sophomore, Logan Batchelder.  Coach Urka currently is involved with boys and girls JV golf and JV basketball.  Coach Urka also teaches Spanish and is in his 11th year at LPS.  Coach Urka is often named as a "favorite teacher" amongst students who participate in this podcast.  We are happy to bring you another episode that highlights the Lakewood Public Schools! Thank you LHS for use of the media center for this interview.  The comfy seats were great! Remember to come out and support your Lakewood Vikings sports!  And stick around and check out the success your Vikings are achieving.    GO VIKES! *** A quick show note, don’t forget to mark this podcast as a favorite so you can be notified when the next podcast gets dropped. We ask that you would share the show so others can engage with us. Don’t forget to send us a message. We’d love to hear from you. And...any incorrect name spellings found in attached transcripts are autogenerated.

S2.Ep31 - Closing out the wrestling season w/Coach Harmer, Bryce & Michael Goodemoot, and Greyson LaBerge

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527455/fan_mail/new] The Viking Coaches Corner welcomes back Coach Harmer to close out a great season of LHS wrestling.  Coach brought Bryce and Michael Goodemoot as well as Greyson LaBerge.  Congratulations on a job well done.   Happy spring break everyone!  When we get back at it, remember to come out and support your Lakewood Vikings sports!   Special thanks you to Tommy and Judy Scheidt of Buddy’s on the Beach in Lake Odessa for hosting this podcast.

S2.E30 Welcome LHS Baseball w/Coach Brad Tacey and seniors, Tanner Haight & Lucas Steward

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2527455/fan_mail/new] Welcome to the 30th episode of the Viking Coaches Corner!  Listeners, the grass is turning green, the the diamonds are drying out, and it's time to talk BASEBALL! So, in the memory of Mel Allen, it's time to bring back the T.W.I.B. Notes!  This week, Coach Brad Tacey stops by the show with seniors, Tanner Haight and Lucas Steward. We are excited to give you an inside look at the Lakewood Vikings Baseball program.  Put on your favorite baseball jersey, grab a couple of hotdogs, and enjoy this episode! Remember to come out and support your Lakewood Vikings sports!  And stick around and check out the success your Vikings are achieving.   Special thanks you to Tommy and Judy Scheidt of Buddy’s on the Beach in Lake Odessa for hosting this podcast.   GO VIKINGS!