Becoming Uncommon with Coach Rich
Becoming Uncommon
Exploring the uncommon journey to greatness.
Becoming Uncommon dives into the habits, mindsets, and experiences that set extraordinary people apart. Host Christopher Richardson sits down with industry leaders, coaches, and innovators who are charting new paths in leadership, performance, and personal growth. Each episode uncovers unique practices for inspiring others, building resilience, and leading with purpose—along with educational insights that challenge you to think, act, and live uncommon.
Episodes
43 episodes
This Is What Elite Basketball Training Will Look Like in 2030 Becoming Uncommon w/ Charlie Torres
Becoming Uncommon Podcast and focuses on Charlie Torres' coaching philosophy and journey.Charlie Torres has built a reputation as more than a basketball trainer he's a coach dedicated to developing complete athletes on and off the court...
How Urina Harrell Became a CEO Who Builds Purpose
From Track Star to CEO: Urina Harrell's Uncommon Journey | Becoming Uncommon PodcastWhat happens when the identity you've spent your entire life building suddenly changes?In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit d...
From College Athlete to Millions of Views: Brett Morse's Uncommon Journey
How do you separate evidence-based coaching from social media myths?In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit down with speed coach Brett Morse, whose science-backed approach to athletic development has helped thousands o...
From All-American to Administrator: Becoming Uncommon with Alexis Crimes
From All-American to Administrator | Becoming Uncommon with Alexis CrimesWhat does it take to evolve from an elite athlete to an impactful leader?In this episode of *Becoming Uncommon*, I sit down with Alexis Crimes, former All-...
There Are No Shortcuts: The Truth About Elite Performance Becoming Uncommon with Dr. Ben Moxness
What separates elite athletes from everyone else?In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Chris Richardson sits down with performance coach and physical therapist Dr. Ben Moxness of THP Strength to explore the science and practice beh...
What did the 2026 Cerritos College Track & Field season teach us?
In this solo episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Chris Richardson reflects on the successes, challenges, and lessons learned throughout the 2026 season.From advancing athletes to championship competition to navigating the realitie...
Legacy in Motion: Olympic Gold to Coaching the Next Generation Becoming Uncommon w/ Brittney Reese
On this special episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Olympic Gold Medalist and one of the greatest long jumpers of all time, Brittney Reese.From dominating the world stage to now leading the next generation as a jumps coach at...
Becoming Uncommon: Coaching With Purpose | Jebreh Harris
Becoming Uncommon Podcast | Featuring Jebreh HarrisIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Jebreh Harris, a respected coach and leader whose impact extends far beyond the track.🔗 Learn more about Jebreh Harris:
Becoming Uncommon Podcast | Meet a Falcon Edition Featuring Logan Smith | Cerritos College Decathlete
Becoming Uncommon Podcast | Meet a Falcon Edition Featuring Logan Smith | Cerritos College DecathleteIn this special Meet a Falcon episode, Coach Richardson sits down with Cerritos College decathlete Logan S...
Why Being Yourself is Your Greatest Competitive Advantage: Becoming uncommon w/ Magnolia Lafleur
Becoming Uncommon Podcast | Magnolia (Howell) LafleurAuthenticity, Art, and Extending a Professional Running CareerIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Richardson sits down with former teammate and longtime friend Magnoli...
Sean Furey: Building an Olympic Dream While Working as an Engineer Becoming Uncommon
In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Richardson sits down with Sean Furey — 2x Olympian, 2x World Championships competitor, 3x USA National Champion, Dartmouth Academic All-American, coach, and mechanical engineer.Se...
30+ Years of Coaching… Here’s What Actually Matters Becoming Uncommon Featuring Andy Sythe
What does it take to become uncommon?In this powerful episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Andy Sythe, retired longtime Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Long Beach State University.Coach Sythe built m...
From Pain to Purpose: Ashley & Josue on Identity, Faith, and Building Wealth: Becoming Uncommon
In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Richardson sits down with two powerhouse humans: Josue Louis (professional decathlete + high-performance & identity strategist) and Ashley Ann Lora-Louis (eczema patient advocate, consultant, and ...
Master Your Mind. Master Your Success BECOMING UNCOMMON FEAT. JAKE LEE
What if the difference between good and great isn’t talent… but the way you think?In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit down with mental performance coach Jake Lee, founder of Inner Edge Performan...
This Is What Elite Development Actually Looks Like: Becoming Uncommon Featuring Travis Geopfert
Becoming Uncommon Podcast – Travis Geopfert Episode DescriptionWhat does it actually take to build a program that produces Olympians, Bowerman winners, and NCAA champions—year after year?In this episode of Becoming Unco...
From Downey High to the Hall of Fame | The Journey Unseen 5110 BECOMING UNCOMMON w/ Larry Cunningham
YouTube Description — Becoming Uncommon PodcastIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon, I sit down with a UC Riverside Hall of Fame basketball player, a former college and professional athlete, and one of my lo...
Becoming Uncommon: Winning Starts Within with André Chapman Jr.
Too many athletes have the physical tools to succeed — but crumble when the pressure hits.They train their bodies relentlessly, yet no one teaches them how to manage nerves, reset after mistakes, or trust themselves when it matters most...
Built Through Setbacks: Michelle Atherley on Injuries, Identity, and Growth
In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Richardson sits down with Team USA heptathlete Michelle Atherley—a NCAA pentathlon national champion, elite combined-events competitor, and one of the sport’s most thoughtful voices on what it really ...
How a Community College Athlete Became an ENT Doctor | Dr. Lily Trinh
Becoming Uncommon | Meet a Falcon ft. Dr. Lily TrinhIn this powerful Meet a Falcon episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Dr. Lily Trinh—former Cerritos College hurdler turned future physician and global mentor.Lily comp...
Legacy on the Line: Meet the Falcons Who Made History
In this powerful episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Aryianna Faircloth, Rionna Wallace, and Jazzmine Davis — state champions, school record holders, and members of a regional-record-setting 4x100m relay at Cerritos College.T...
Life Changer on Mastering Authenticity: Becoming Uncommon w/Candice Chick
Becoming Uncommon Podcast | Featuring Candice Chick (Director of BEACH XP)What does it really mean to lead with authenticity—and do the hard work of caring for others?In this episode of Becoming Uncommon, we sit down with Candic...
Becoming Uncommon w/ Chris Sweeney | Founder of RightMealz — Fueling Champions & Changing Lives Through Nutrition
Becoming Uncommon w/ Chris Sweeney | Founder of RightMealz™ — Fueling Champions & Changing Lives Through NutritionIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Rich sits down with Chris Sweeney, former Division I a...
Reinvention & Resilience: The Rise of Anthony Neal: Becoming Uncommon
BECOMING UNCOMMON | Featuring Anthony NealIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon, Coach Rich sits down with Anthony Neal — an entrepreneur, creator, mentor, and one of the most versatile leaders in the game today.Anthony is the ow...
Becoming Uncommon: Feat. Dr. Angel Sifuentes
YouTube Description — Becoming Uncommon: Meet a Falcon | Dr. Angel SifuentesIn this episode of Becoming Uncommon – Meet a Falcon Edition, Coach Richardson sits down with Dr. Angel Sifuentes, one of the most decorated and versatile athle...