# Cj Stewart

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Transforming Black Lives Through Baseball | CJ Stewart

Host Sasha Graham welcomes CJ Stewart, former Chicago Cubs outfielder and a leading figure in baseball player development for this week's episode of Sports Will Save Us All. CJ has spent over 20 years in Atlanta, helping shape the futures of countless young athletes. In 2007, he and his wife Kelli …

#1039 - Overcoming Adversity Through Baseball: CJ Stewart's Mission to Empower Atlanta's Youth (LEAD Center for Youth)

Join us in this inspiring episode as we talk with CJ Stewart, former Chicago Cubs outfielder and the visionary behind LEAD Center for Youth. CJ shares his journey from growing up in poverty in Atlanta to becoming a successful athlete and leader. Discover how his organization uses baseball and tenni…

Episode 365: From the Field to Life: Core Values and Coaching Young Black Athletes

In this Coaching Culture Podcast episode featuring CJ Stewart, a former professional baseball player and founder of the LEAD organization, the discussion centers around the critical role of values in coaching young Black men. CJ emphasizes that while talent and opportunity are essential, they are n…

Episode 366: Transforming Coaching: CJ Stewart's Trauma-Informed Approach to Leadership in Sports

In this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, hosts JP Nerbun and Nate Sanderson welcome back CJ Stewart. The discussion centers around the concept of accountability in coaching, emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards while adopting a trauma-informed approach. CJ shares insight…

E65: Empowering Youth Through Sports with CJ Stewart from the L.E.A.D. Center for Youth

On this episode of Lead with Heart, I have the honor of speaking with CJ Stewart, a former Chicago Cubs outfielder and the visionary co-founder of the L.E.A.D. Center for Youth in Atlanta.Through the transformative power of baseball and tennis, the L.E.A.D. Center for Youth is empowering at-risk yo…

Cj Stewart - Transforming Lives Through Sports and Civic Engagement

Former Chicago Cubs outfielder CJ Stewart joins us for a heartfelt and compelling discussion on the power of sports in youth development. Learn how CJ's own journey from the streets of Atlanta to the baseball diamond shaped his vision for the L.E.A.D. Center for Youth. By focusing on creating Major…

Scooby Scoob's Journey: Overcoming Adversity with Music & Gaming

In this episode of The Kickback, host The Dude introduces us to a special guest, CJ Stewart, also known as Big Scooby Scoob. Hailing from Decatur, Georgia, and now residing in Nashville, Tennessee, Scooby Scoob shares his incredible life journey. A former military man turned creative artist, he tal…

Blown Up but Not Broken: The Power of Showing Up with Coach CJ Stewart

This might be the most important episode we’ve ever released.Coach CJ Stewart isn’t just a war hero or a powerful speaker. He’s a man who died, met Jesus, and came back to live on mission. From getting blown up in Afghanistan to walking through spiritual battles in the lives of men every day, CJ’s …

CJ Stewart: Life is a Marathon Built on Sprints

We Have Range Hosts sit down with CJ Stewart to talk about how sports can change the trajectory of a kid’s life through discipline, mentorship, and social capital. He shares the mindset behind running a marathon, the lessons in his book Life Is a Marathon Built on Sprints, political ambition, and t…