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Sports Surge — Episode 7 With Eric Goodwin

Episode seven of Sports Surge rolled live from the Coldwater Eagles 3025, where Brent and Kyle opened the night talking club upgrades, new menu additions, and the Eagles' remarkable 54 thousand dollars in community donations so far this year. From there, the guys welcomed a special guest — Coldwater Athletic Director Eric Goodwin, who brought nearly three decades of stories, perspective, and Coldwater pride to the table.

Eric reflected on his roots at the old Menden Union, swapping memories about rivals, tiny graduating classes, and the realities of small-school life. He pulled back the curtain on what it really looks like to run an athletic department today — from juggling 3 ...