For Coach Mike Norment, winning starts with people (Ep. 43)

Mentors, teammates, and now the athletes Mike Norment leads have shaped his journey and his approach as Notre Dame’s Peterson Family Head Swimming and Diving Coach. His focus: building a program defined by character, consistency, and care for the individual.In this episode of For Good, Coach Norment shares his path into coaching, what defines a strong team culture, and the values that drive success.At Notre Dame, those values come together through top-tier athletics, rigorous academics, and a faith that anchors it all.Listen now to hear how he’s developing leaders for life, one student-athlete at a time.0:00 – Meet Coach Michael Norment4:24 – Role Models & Breaking the Mold10:03 – A Calling to Coaching11:40 – Character Before Performance13:47 – Coming to Notre Dame16:19 – The Student-Athlete Experience at Notre Dame18:26 – Raising the Standard of Notre Dame Swimming24:53 – Elevating Notre Dame Diving26:24 – A Legacy in Motion