The Culture of Sports Needs Healthy Shepherds
Providing the tools and resources coaches & athletic directors at every level need to win on and off the field.
We invest in good coaches, helping them to become better coaches & athletic directors by applying the teachings of Jesus into team & department cultures.
Meet
Tom Roy
Tom Roy’s background includes working for 3 years as a head coach at the high school level as well as 15 years of coaching at the Christian collegiate level.
Grace College has announced it’s upgraded baseball home will be named “Tom Roy – UPI Park”! Learn more about the fundraising efforts.
Tom also has 38 years of experience discipling and mentoring major league baseball players, as well as conducting clinics and camps in more than 60 different countries around the world.
Experience
- Former President and Founder of Unlimited Potential (UPI)
- Former Chaplain of the Chicago White Sox
- NCCAA Baseball World Series Chaplain for 30 years
- Signed with San Francisco Giants at age 17
- Former high school baseball, football, and basketball coach
- Former Grace College Lancers & Huntington University Forester coach
- Worked as an associate scout for MLB teams: Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and Philadelphia Phillies
- Sits on numerous non-for-profit boards
Meet
Matt Binkerd
Matt’s experience includes Matt Binkerd has six years of experience working part time as an athletic director at a Bible College along with more than 25 years of coaching experience in football and track & field.
Matt is starting his 20th year of being a high school athletic director in public schools this fall.
Experience
- Earned 11 varsity letters and was all-state in three sports in high school
- Successful track & field athlete as a pole vaulter at the University of Oregon
- Led successful sports team and athletic department in state of Oregon
- Innovative Athletic Director of the Year in 2007, state of Oregon
- 25 years of coaching experience
- 20 years of experience as an Athletic Director
Gavin Floyd — Former MLB Pitcher
Speaking Highlights
Invite Tom Roy To Speak
Tom Roy is a frequent speaker for athletic teams, national conventions, banquets, and fundraising events. He also has extensive experience as an emcee. Tom speaks with authenticity, clarity, and energy.
Tom speaks on the following topics:
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Books by Tom Roy
Tom Roy has authored or co-authored the following books, all of which are available for purchase on Amazon.com, many in Kindle format as well as print.
Shepherd Coach: Unlocking the Destiny of You and Your Players
“I give this book two thumbs up and a must have resource for any coach looking to lead like Jesus.”
John Byington — Head Baseball Coach at McMurry University
