
← For Good: Stories from Notre Dame9 apr · 30 min
For Coach Mike Norment, winning starts with people (Ep. 43)
<p>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.<br>In this episode of <em>For Good</em>, Coach Norment shares his path into coaching, what defines a strong team culture, and the values that drive success.<br>At Notre Dame, those values come together through top-tier athletics, rigorous academics, and a faith that anchors it all.<br>Listen now to hear how he’s developing leaders for life, one student-athlete at a time.</p><p><br></p><p>0:00 – Meet Coach Michael Norment</p><p>4:24 – Role Models & Breaking the Mold</p><p>10:03 – A Calling to Coaching</p><p>11:40 – Character Before Performance</p><p>13:47 – Coming to Notre Dame</p><p>16:19 – The Student-Athlete Experience at Notre Dame</p><p>18:26 – Raising the Standard of Notre Dame Swimming</p><p>24:53 – Elevating Notre Dame Diving</p><p>26:24 – A Legacy in Motion</p>