#07 - John Buck - Sports are a Tool to Educate & Empower

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 3:52 p.m.

Drafted in the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft, John found himself having a career that many professional baseball players dream of having. After a short run in the minor leagues, John found himself quickly placed into the starting lineup for the Royals. He then went on to be an All - Star catcher who was best known for both his defensive skills behind the plate and his powerful swing. Since retiring from the majors, John has found himself becoming a serial entrepreneur and a man who is giving back in all different directions to his community and the state of Utah. As you listen, John opens up to us about his childhood, his struggles before his success, and the role of a husband and father