One Shining Moment: A Conversation with University of Kansas National Championship Coach Norm Roberts

#076: In this episode of Beyond the Culture, Dr. David M. Walker speaks with Coach Norm Roberts. 

Norm Roberts is a coach on the 2022 University of Kansas National Championship basketball team.

Norm has extensive experience in coaching. His coaching career includes head coach positions at St. John’s University and Queens College of New York.

 Norm has been a valued assistant coach at Oral Roberts University, University of Tulsa, Illinois University, University of Florida, and Kansas.

Norm is a native New Yorker. He's a husband and father of two adult sons.

What you will learn in this episode:

• Norm talks about Kansas’s mindset at halftime after trailing by 15 points in the National Championship Game
• Norm shared how the team overcame a great challenge during the season which he believes propelled the team to make it to the National Championship Game and win
• Norm discussed his obligation as a successful African American coach to be a role model to many student-athletes who grew up with a similar background
• Norm gave advice on the journey of being a college basketball coach

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Email: Normr@ku.edu

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