Building Community Sports

23/07/2025 1h 30min
Building Community Sports

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Rising from Setbacks: The Resilience of Drake Mackenzie in Building Community Sports LeaguesIn this incredibly inspiring interview, we sit down with Drake Mackenzie a testament of resilience. For the past decade, he’s dedicated his time to building and running community-based sports leagues, especially in baseball and hockey. From securing funding and recruiting players to managing the day-to-day operations, Drake has worn every hat in the process.But his journey hasn’t been easy. Along the way, he's faced setback after setback,challenges that would have stopped most people in their tracks. At one point, these struggles were so overwhelming that Drake nearly gave up on life itself. But here’s the thing: he didn’t quit. He rose from the ashes of that devastating setback, stronger, more determined, and with a renewed sense of purpose.For Drake, it’s never just been about the sport. It’s about creating something meaningful for the community. His leagues are more than just games; they’ve become hubs where connection thrives, families come together, friendships are made, and traditions take root. That drive to build something bigger than himself, to make an impact that truly matters, is what gets him back up every single time he’s knocked down.This episode is for anyone who’s faced obstacles that seem insurmountable. It’s a reminder that no matter how tough life gets, resilience can get you through, and the impossible is possible. Don’t miss this powerful conversation!Listen, Like, Subscribe, and Share, Roadwork Records Podcasthttps://www.facebook.com/roadworkrecordsLLC/https://www.facebook.com/HypedUpLiveSessions/