The Life Lessons Collective

Episode 7 - Marty Devlin

March 15, 2024 Michael Einbinder-Schatz Episode 7
The Life Lessons Collective
Episode 7 - Marty Devlin
Show Notes

In this captivating podcast episode, we're joined by the remarkable Marty Devlin, author of "Ol' Buddy Marty." At 91 years young, Marty defies stereotypes, having overcome a childhood marked by doubts about his potential. From high school championships in diving, baseball, and football to leading his American Legion baseball team to victory in the Legion World Series, Marty's athletic prowess knew no bounds. His journey continued with eight seasons in the Brooklyn Dodger organization and a surprising pivot to tennis, where he became the US's #1 ranked player by age 45, securing world championships on three surfaces. His success in sports fueled his desire to excel in other realms and has led to a lifetime of outstanding academic, business and life achievements, fueled by a steadfast commitment to core principles that he developed through his experiences, using them to overcome the early limitations that were projected onto him by others.   Don't miss out on the wisdom and adventures recounted by this extraordinary individual. Click here to buy Marty's book Ol' Buddy Marty.  To learn more about Marty, visit his website.

The making of this episode included a shocking and scary incident, which is recounted in the intro.