Karl Eagleman has a passion for coaching, but also for being a student and learning from others. A lifelong athlete, he grew up playing many sports, but especially basketball. Throughout his athletic career he has played collegiate basketball (Bellarmine University - Louisville, KY), and competed in the World Indoor Rowing Championships, and as a team member in the CrossFit Sectionals. He started doing CrossFit in 2007 and has been a coach at CrossFit MANA (Palmerston North, New Zealand), Derby City CrossFit (Louisville, KY) and CrossFit NapTown (Indianapolis, IN).
Eagleman created Whiteboard Daily to be a valuable resource for coaches, athletes, and anyone who wants to improve their own movement. Since launching WBD on Instagram in August of 2017, Eagleman has posted over 1,000 unique illustrations covering movement cues, coaching education, and sport psychology. Additionally, in an effort to provide more opportunities for coaches to pursue continuing education, he created the Whiteboard Daily Coaching Education Grant which has been awarded to five recipients so far.
Eagleman has a master's degree in kinesiology and a teaching certification in physical education from Indiana University. In addition to being a member of Active Life Professional Coaches, he holds several coaching certifications, including CrossFit Level 2 Trainer, CrossFit Gymnastics, The Gymnastics Course, and Burgener Strength Weightlifting Level 1. He is currently pursuing the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist credential from the NSCA
Author Residence: Greenwood, IN