About this episode

Dr. Patrick Irving discusses his journey as an athletic director and the unique setup of Pittsford Schools.

Welcome to this episode of the Hangin’ with the AD podcast. Today, we’re joined by Dr. Patrick Irving, Director of Athletics for Pittsford Schools in the Rochester, New York area. Patrick is the first New York athletic director we’ve had on the show, and he brings an incredible perspective from his journey through four AD stops since 2011 to now leading a department of over 115 teams across two high schools. In this episode, Patrick shares how Pittsford’s unique setup blends both school-speci...

People in this episode

Hosts: Don Baker, Josh Mathews

Guest: Dr. Patrick Irving

Topics covered

• athletics
• education
• sports management
• leadership
• high school sports

Keywords

• athletic director
• Pittsford Schools
• sports teams
• education
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pittsford Schools

Places: Rochester, New York, Pittsford, NY

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