Bound Break (Issue 19)

Whether you're an athletic director, coach, or team captain, you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on those you lead and help them achieve their goals.

Bound Break (Issue 19)

Check Out the Podcast!

Have you given the DNA of an AD podcast a listen? Bound AD in Residence digs deep with Activites Directors from around the United States to share tips and tools to make you better at what you do. Find it on all streaming platforms or on the Bound Blog!

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Are You Basically Raising Funds for Your Third-Party Vendor?

You can more than Double Your Dollars when you partner with Bound.


Dustin Smith assumed the role of Director of Athletic Operations and Student Services in the Spring of 2016. Dr. Smith most recently served the University of Arkansas Fort Smith as Athletic Director where he brought the Lions athletic program from a Junior College program to a Division II NCAA program. Click below to learn more about this Arkansas AD of Influence.


3 Strategies in Becoming an Intentional Athletic Leader

Being an athletic leader is an important and rewarding role that comes with many responsibilities. Whether you're an athletic director, coach, or team captain, you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on those you lead and help them achieve their goals.


Looking for a gift for your staff this holiday season? This new book from Bound AD in Residence, Scott Garvis, CMAA, offers great insight on what it takes to be an exceptional Activities Director. It is perfect to share with those you are mentoring to take the next step in their career in athletics administration!


Bound™ is a sports technology startup based in Ames, Iowa. Founded by Sam Schill, Brian Capesius, Nathan Haila, Todd Lawler, Rob Lynch, and Tom Lynch, Bound™ leverages the founding team’s extensive experience in youth activities and sports data management to create a a comprehensive platform that delivers effective, efficient web-based and app-based tools to activities administrators while putting a wealth of data in the hands of coaches, participants, parents and fans. The founding team is confident that their shared vision of making the youth activities experience easier to navigate will improve the atmosphere for all involved by leaps and bounds.