Dusty May just won a national championship at Michigan. Curt Cignetti went undefeated at Indiana. Cale Sanderson is on his 13th title at Penn State wrestling. What do they all have in common? They're true coaches — and David Rutherford breaks down exactly what that means. David is a former Navy SEAL, CIA-trained operator, and performance coach who's worked with the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Boston Red Sox (2018 World Series), Penn State, Oregon State, Nebraska, and a dozen other D1 and professional programs. He's also a former Penn State lacrosse player and a father whose daughter just committed to play college soccer. Today he lays out what separates a true coach from the rest — including the coaching philosophy most coaches don't even have, how the best recruiters evaluate the X-factor beyond talent, why fear and self-confidence are the two fundamentals that drive performance, and the leadership development system that championship programs build from day one. He also digs into the NIL era, the transfer portal, and what it all means for the kids caught in the middle of a system that's rapidly changing.

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Dusty May just won a national championship at Michigan. Curt Cignetti went undefeated at Indiana. Cale Sanderson is on his 13th title at Penn State wrestling. What do they all have in common? They're true coaches &mdash; and David Rutherford breaks down exactly what that means. David is a former Navy SEAL, CIA-trained operator, and performance coach who's worked with the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Boston Red Sox (2018 World Series), Penn State, Oregon State, Nebraska, and a dozen other D1 and professional programs. He's also a former Penn State lacrosse player and a father whose daughter just committed to play college soccer. Today he lays out what separates a true coach from the rest &mdash; including the coaching philosophy most coaches don't even have, how the best recruiters evaluate the X-factor beyond talent, why fear and self-confidence are the two fundamentals that drive performance, and the leadership development system that championship programs build from day one. He also digs into the NIL era, the transfer portal, and what it all means for the kids caught in the middle of a system that's rapidly changing.
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The David Rutherford Show represents the highest form of the emerging new media landscape. As a former Navy SEAL, CIA contractor, and world championship performance coach, David has been exploring the human condition for the past 30 years in his epic quest to understand how individuals and teams can defeat the negative insurgency. In his new show David will give experienced analysis to most pressing topics of our time. His mission is to consolidate the battlefield of information and provide unique context to most important issues of the day. Don’t miss this exciting show and allow David to be your flash bang of truth. 

The David Rutherford Show represents the highest form of the emerging new media landscape. As a former Navy SEAL, CIA contractor, and world championship performance coach, David has been exploring the human condition for the past 30 years in his epic quest to understand how individuals and teams can defeat the negative insurgency. In his new show David will give experienced analysis to most pressing topics of our time. His mission is to consolidate the battlefield of information and provide unique context to most important issues of the day. Don&rsquo;t miss this exciting show and allow David to be your flash bang of truth.&nbsp;

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David Rutherford Show: The True Coach - What Dusty May Knows That Most Coaches Don't 

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