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NHNE Athletics · Atlanta, Georgia

Beyond the
Finish Line

Running for the crown that endures. We train the mind, body, and spirit through sport — building athletes of faith, purpose, and character.

Meet the Team

The people behind the mission.

Leaders who know the pressure of sport — and the freedom of identity in Christ.

Ikenine Ochie, Founder and Director of NHNE Athletics
Founder & Director

Ikenine Ochie

Casting vision and keeping the mission rooted in faith.

Domonique Hall, Outreach and Partnerships
Outreach & Partnerships

Domonique Hall

Connecting campuses, teams, and communities.

Aaron Allen, Athlete Mentorship and Curriculum
Athlete Mentorship & Curriculum

Aaron Allen

Mentorship and teaching rooted in faith.

Vincent Googe, Digital Media Manager
Digital Media Manager

Vincent Googe

Managing social media and the website.

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Our Story

Where this started.

NHNE Athletics was founded by believers and former athletes who recognized a crisis in sports culture — athletes chasing external achievement while quietly struggling with burnout, exhaustion, identity pressure, and a lack of purpose.

We exist to restore identity, awaken purpose, and anchor faith in God — using sport as a platform to point everything back to Him.

Our Why
Who We Are

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Cultivating a heavenly sports culture rooted in faith, leadership, purpose, and inner transformation.

Our Mission

Blending the love for sports with the timeless truths of God's Word through mentorship, fellowship, leadership development, and spiritual growth.

Join our team today

Whether you compete or just love to play — there's a place for you here. No tryout, no pressure.

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Help us bring mentorship, training, and the Word to more athletes across Atlanta.

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The Problem

Outside of your sport, do you know who you are?

What happens when you base your value & identity on your performance.

  • Struggles with identity and self-value
  • Overwhelming pressure and anxiety
  • Lack of purpose & direction
An athlete sitting alone in a locker room

"Many athletes are searching for a physical solution to a spiritual problem."

Our Why

Running for the crown that endures.

Sport is the platform. Transformation is the point.

Spiritual Eyes Enlightened

True purpose and identity comes when God opens the eyes of your heart.

The Crown That Endures

Trophies fade, but purpose remains. Earthly success is temporary — the crown of righteousness lasts forever.

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Ready to get in the game?

Tell us what you're interested in — a team leader will follow up with you personally.