Ep 208 | Wesley Coleman Had a Stroke Then Won 'Transplant Games' Gold | Rick & Bubba University

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🗓️ 20 July 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Wesley Coleman was an active husband and father of two boys before an undiagnosed heart condition led to him having a stroke. His heart was the largest his doctors had ever seen, and he needed a transplant. Through God's provision and support from his wife, family, and friends, Wesley was able to rise above the debilitating medical problems and go on to win a gold medal in the 2024 Transplant Games. Hear how God carried the Coleman family through on this episode of "Rick & Bubba University." Sponsor: Ladder is revolutionizing an age-old industry offering term life insurance at a personalized price, that can flex as your needs change. Why not pay a bit each month to protect the ones you love? Ladder makes it impressively fast and easy to get covered. You just need a few minutes, and a phone or laptop to apply. Ladder’s smart algorithms work in real-time, so you’ll find out instantly if you’re approved. No hidden fees. Cancel any time. At Ladder, they've created a painless way to get the life insurance coverage you need for those you care about most. Check out Ladder today to see if you’re instantly approved. Go to https://ladderlife.com/bubba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to another edition of Rick and Bubba University the podcast. Today Bubba what a special special story our guest
0:15.2	that be Wesley and Daniel Coleman this kind of we were on the the weekly show and
0:21.6	and I heard about the transplant games and you tell me exactly what
0:27.2	that was I was like what in the world is this and and this is how our guests
0:31.6	were introduced kind of during the live show discussing this incredible story.
0:36.1	Yeah, I met Wesley several years ago when I was an assistant tennis coach at Broward High School
0:40.8	and he was coaching at Central Alabama Community College down at the state tournament.
0:45.2	He was out scouting talent and ran into him and we got to talking and became friends and then got to know
0:52.2	Wesley better
0:53.5	through all of this that he's gone through.
0:55.3	But tell us a little bit about the transplant games.
0:57.4	What was that all about?
0:58.8	Really, it was awesome.
1:01.0	An honor, emotional, tired.
1:07.4	But really it was great, really.
1:10.2	I mean, never heard of it about about I found out about six months ago but man it was emotional
1:18.8	it was so when I met you Wesley as I said you were the head coach at Central Alabama Community College.
1:27.0	How are you now or when all this happened to you?
1:31.0	So I'm 43 right now, so 41 is when to you're young
1:35.0	young athletic in good shape problems for sure you're young athletic in good shape
1:40.3	shape you're not overweight. No.
1:43.0	And then I heard that you'd had a health problem.
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