The Den

Different Personalities, One Team! 🏐🎙️🦁In this episode of The Den, we're joined by Coach James Friddle, Kennedy Kerr, and David Gordon for a conversation about volleyball, friendships, and the personalities behind the Emmanuel University Volleyball program.James and David reflect on a friendship spanning more than a decade, while Kennedy shares her journey from graduate assistant last season to becoming an official member of the coaching staff this year.We also explore how their different personalities, perspectives, and experiences complement one another, creating a unique coaching dynamic that benefits the program both on and off the court.From longtime connections to new beginnings, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the people helping shape Emmanuel Volleyball.Three personalities, different journeys, and one shared goal. Tune in to The Den! 🦁🎧

New Faces, Personal Stories, and a Little Bit of Everything! 🎙️🦁In this episode of The Den, we're getting to know the newest members of the Emmanuel University Athletic Training staff!Our guests share their personal journeys, the experiences that shaped their lives, and what ultimately brought them to Emmanuel University.But the conversation doesn't stop there! We switch gears to talk about favorite TV shows, movies, food, and everything in between, giving listeners a chance to discover the personalities behind the people who support our student-athletes.Join us for a fun, laid-back conversation filled with stories, laughs, and a warm welcome to the Emmanuel Athletics family.Welcome to The Den! 🦁🎙️

Today we sat down with Head Softball coach Kenneth Bellamy about his career and path that led to Emmanuel. At the end we played the Emmanuel 20 questions to test his knowledge about movies! Welcome to the Den!

the Sports Info department welcomes Seve, the new Graduate Assistant and we share some of the highlights from the previous season and what we are most excited about for this one! Welcome to the Den!

SID Staff shared their best moments and favorite memories of the 2025-26 season.

In this episode, Head Coach Brian Litlle and Junior, Demi Czynski, took some time to chat with us about the new season in the horizon. Coach Little shared his vision and challenges for the new year, while he (attempted) to eat some very spicy wings!

the new men's head lacrosse in the block stopped by to share his thoughts of the new upcoming season along with AJ, one of the seniors on the program. The future is bright for the young but talented team!

We kick off the new year with a chat with Men's Volleyball. In this second season as the Head Coach, Nate Shadoan shared his goals and vision for the upcoming year!

2025 has been another great year for EU Athletics, so we wanted to share 12 (or more) achievements the Lions had this year, so far!

for the past 4 years, Parke Johnson has been helping the Sports Info department grow and achieve even greater things, so we invited him for a chat about this time here at Emmanuel! We talked about the current 2025-26 season and his best memories as a student! This, is the Den!