Rick Osbourne spent 17 years as a physical educator and coach. He currently serves as Executive Director of Operation Pull Your Own Weight, an informational website whose claim to fame is a strategy that motivates kids to naturally immunize themselves against obesity for life.

Osbourne is also a member of the American Society of Exercise Physiologists, a public speaker, a nationally syndicated columnist, and his latest book “Strong at Everything, Weak at Nothing: How to Motivate Your Kids to Eat Better, Exercise More, and to Immunize Themselves Against Obesity for Life,” is available online at Amazon. Osbourne a can be reached at Osbourne.rick@gmail.com.

 

Formal Education: Osbourne earned his BA (Physical Education and Journalism) at Northern Illinois University, his MA (Sports History and Philosophy) at Western Illinois University, and he did post graduate work (Sports History and Philosophy) at Arizona State University. He’s been married for 36 years, and with his family has lived in the western burbs of Chicago for over two decades.