What It Takes: The Elite Athlete

1301 Merrillville Rd

1301 Merrillville Road, 46307, Crown Point, IN, United States

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Scott Sobkowiak is a former professional baseball player with the Atlanta Braves and has become a transformative coaching and development leader. He has a proven track record of creating successful athletes by improving drive, focus, and determination with an understanding of "what it takes" to succeed at the Next Level. With expertise in both mindset and mechanics, Scott has seen more than 2 dozen of his student-athletes go on to receive Division 1 scholarships. He also focuses on the need to coach his athletes to a renewed sense of purpose and achievement in their schoolwork and community involvement. Scott has built his brand and career on empowering youth. He empowers them to put discipline and hard work above all else while creating an approach that will land them directly on the path to achieving elite results.As a 7th-round draft pick and a former #1 prospect for the Atlanta Braves, Sobkowiak saw a meteoric rise to success with an elite Atlanta team, including 7 hall of fame teammates. He truly lived the dream and the hardships of being an elite athlete. With a master’s in organizational leadership and a bachelor’s in communications, Scott has a strong educational foundation to build upon, which qualifies him to empower student-athletes in their journeys. He teaches his student-athletes the fundamentals and the drive needed to understand what it will take to achieve their goals. He gives each athlete a clear and direct path to overall success in their sport and lives, one rung at a time on a ladder to success!Scott has two children, James (15) and Josie (11), who excel in multiple sports and academics. James and Josie have highlighted achievements related to their grades and recognition from teachers and community leaders. They are productive, helpful, and kind. James is touted as one of the best multisport athletes in Illinois for baseball, football, and basketball. Josie continues to grow and succeed in volleyball and soccer as one of the most explosive players on her teams.