by Hosted by Blake St. Onge
Welcome to SAC FLY, the podcast that delves into the powerful connection between business leadership and coaching youth sports. Just as a sacrifice fly in baseball emphasizes teamwork over individual achievement, this podcast celebrates the selfless, strategic actions that help others succeed. Hosted by Blake St. Onge, we’ll hear from seasoned business leaders and youth coaches who recognize that genuine success lies in nurturing individuals, promoting teamwork, and cultivating resilience. We’ll share inspiring stories, effective strategies, and actionable insights designed to elevate your leadership abilities in life, business, and sports.
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April 16, 2025
<p>In this powerful and heartfelt episode of SAC FLY, Blake sits down with one of college baseball’s most iconic figures—Coach Pat Casey. A three-time national champion, five-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year, and Collegiate Baseball Hall of Famer, Coach Casey's resume is legendary. But this conversation goes far beyond the diamond.</p><p>Blake and Coach Casey explore the soul of leadership—what it means to coach people, not just players. They talk about the grind of building a culture from the ground up, the difference between teaching and coaching, and why discipline, faith, and gratitude are non-negotiables in life and sport.</p><p>From his small-town Oregon roots to the national stage in Omaha, Coach Casey shares stories of resilience, reflection, and raising boys into men—on and off the field. If you’re a parent, coach, business leader, or anyone seeking to lead with purpose, this episode will stay with you long after the final out.</p>
March 19, 2025
<p>In this episode of <strong>SAC FLY</strong> host Blake St. Onge sits down with Tim Morgan, CEO of AAA Oregon & Idaho, former youth sports coach, and a dedicated leader. Tim shares his journey from reluctant Little League coach to a business leader who embraces servant leadership. They explore the parallels between coaching youth sports and leading a company—how collaboration, adaptability, and seeing the potential in others create winning teams.</p>
February 19, 2025
<p>Blake St. Onge sits down with Joth Ricci, a seasoned business leader who has left his mark on iconic brands like Jones Soda, Stumptown Coffee, Dutch Bros, and Burgerville. Joth shares his journey from aspiring high school basketball coach to leading some of the Pacific Northwest’s most recognizable food and beverage brands. Blake and Joth dive into the parallels between coaching youth sports and leading in business, discussing the importance of mentorship, teamwork, and staying true to your core values. They explore the impact of youth coaching on personal and professional growth, the lessons learned from building winning teams, and the role of selfless leadership in both sports and the corporate world.</p>
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