HeadSet Sports

Justin Landry is a 12 year professional in the world of strength and conditioning, who's career has taken him to some of the "Top" athletic programs in the US. This interview is a unique and interesting one, that spans across the understanding of the trials and tribulations one goes through, while attaining the skills to pursue a dream career and then taking those skills and parlaying them into an...

Jessie Niles is a mobile and agile athlete, who empowered her teammates by "setting them up" for success! But now she's taking those athletic skills to the next level. Jessie shares with us; insights on what it means to be able to face adversity, ride the wave of momentum, and being able to "Stay in the Moment" ... Today, Jessie is now taking her athletic talents to the "next level" as an aspiring...

A Legion consists of 6000 warriors. The leader of such a cohort is referred to as Legatus legionis. One who hold this responsibility, must be courageous, insightful, a person who inspires others to perform miraculous feats of determination and commitment, while being able to keep a clear vision of the task "at hand", all while not losing a sense of honor, grace and commitment to representing those...

He is an incredible athlete, with an even more interesting life story. Chris Mordetsky ... aka .. The Masterpiece joins the HeadSet PodCast to discuss his trials and tribulations through his professional wrestling career, as well as the mental toughness needed to push through all of the various challenges he faces in being a professional athlete - with an incredibly difficult schedule. Unlike othe...

She is SO much more than a television personality, producer, and play-by-play voice. Lisa Bowes is not just a "ground breaker" ... She is a champion! (The female Rocky). Lisa has worked for TSN (Canada's ESPN), TSN 2, TSN SportsDesk, SportsNet, The Score, and Sports Axxess.  Lisa Bowes shares with us, some of her most personal stories as a professional in the Sports World. These stories cover...

He is considered one of the best football players in Notre Dame history. After 24 years in the NFL, he is the "All Time" Scoring leader for the San Diego Chargers, the 5th All-Time Scoring Leader in League History, and he's a Super Bowl Champion. But even more amazing than all of these athletic accolades,  is that John Carney is an even more incredible person!  We were "beyond" fortunate...

Marco Nunez is a very interesting interview. His passion for helping athletes excel both on and off the court is second to none! As a Human Movement Specialist, Marco's credentials and specializations are endless. The only thing that could rival this passion is his level of "Compassion" for wanting to help both those around him, and those he works with. His levels of experience are vast and this p...

John and Christian Vande Velde, join the HeadSet Sports PodCast to share some of their incredible experiences, accomplishments, and present projects.  Both are amongst  the most elite cyclists cyclists to have ever represented the United States in a combined 3 Olympic Games (1972, 2000 & 2008). To add to this incredible accomplishment - John's daughter/Christian's sister (Marisa) rep...

Lori Okimura is a dynamic leader in the sport of volleyball. Her passion for the game has taken her around the world as an International delegate, as well as provided her with the opportunity to creatively thrive within a sport that she has loved since childhood.  Her accomplishments through hard work, dedication, and commitment to pursuing her passions are truly inspirational for all athlete...

Amy Bilquist is one of the most exceptional interviews on the HeadSet Sports PodCast yet! She is a "Missel" in the pool and a "Rockstar" on land. She is ranked in the Top 10 ... in 4 Events ... ALL-TIME at Cal, as well as holding records school records in relay! Added to this she is 2-time Scholar-Athlete award winner (winning both the Neufeld and Warren Helman Scholar-Athlete Awards ...as well as...

In keeping with our theme of bring our listeners the inside information regarding the world of sport today – we have an incredible guest who educates us on insights of training, teaching, and inspiring athletes today! Steve Adams is the Founder of The Inside Edge Hockey Development Program – based in St. Albert, Alberta. The Inside Edge Development Program has helped hundreds of young aspiring hoc...

Graham Johnson has coached in the best amateur leagues in the United States.  From the USHL to NCAA Division-I athletics - in the sport of Men's Ice Hockey. He discusses some of the most fundamental elements to sport that are also the most important.  As well as, how today's athlete have so many career options ... to their detriment.  Coach Johnson, discusses the difficulty of havin...

To understand heart, resilience, and true perseverance is know Cole Bardreau. This member 5'11" center for the New York Islanders has a story much like that movies are made of. As a standout hockey player, Cole was a member of the US National Development program for several years. A true elite, within the US.  His talents and efforts would provide him a scholarship to Cornell.  As if thi...

This episode provides a unique and in-depth look at the controversial topic that has been all over the headlines at "every" level of sports today ... Concussions. Brady Kramer, was an outstanding World-Class athlete. He was one of the all-time best players to have represented the Providence Friars Men's Varsity Hockey Team. He would also be selected as a member of the United States 1992-93 World J...

Carrie Taylor is an "incredible" source of inspiration for so many! She is the real-life essence of the person who is "blind" to what reality attempted to place before her, and instead forged ahead allowing nothing to stop her pursuit of excellence, bettering herself, and creating a career in the world of professional soccer! This interview is a long one, BUT it is filled with a "Ton" of "Golden N...

This interview is one that can act as a resource for Athletic Director and High School athlete today! Amanda Waters is one of the most insightful and progressive thinking AD's in the country.  While overseeing a "Booming" athletic program of more than 1600 student-athletes, she also must support a tremendous coaching staff that is attempting to help navigate a student athlete community, that...

He's the first recipient of the Rudy Scholz Award. This is equivalent to the Heisman Trophy, Hobey Baker Award, and Golden Spikes Award. This award is given to the "Best" Rugby Player in College. From winning this award, he goes on to represent the United States in numerous International competitions. One of which was versus England (his home country).  Added to this, he was selected to play...

Carlos "Q-uperman" Quentin, was an incredible athlete who's statistics are worthy of Hall of Fame discussion. As a young athlete, growing up in San Diego California, this three sport "Elite" high school athlete won major awards outside of his primary skill sets in baseball. As a football player he awarded Defensive Player of the year as an outside linebacker.  As a basketball player, he would...

As a leader for Professional Cycling’s - Team Wildlife Generation Sam Boardman shares with a “Behind the Scenes” look at his passion for riding and for helping others. This in-depth conversation provides a deeper look into the life of Sam and his incredible zest for helping people in our community. This interview provides yet another incredible perspective of the multiple layers that exist to athl...

Continuing our series with Team Wildlife Generation - Kent Ross - shares with insights as to how he prepares for races both on and off the bike. In doing such, Kent shares with us stories about his upbringing and how he stumbled into the world of professional cycling.  Also, Kent provides a very interesting perspective to how he mentally prepares himself for the adversity he faces each race.&...

This interview reveals the behind the scenes life of yet another incredible professional athlete, who like several others we've talked with was an incredible "multi-sport" athlete. Colby Lange shares with us, his upbringing and early life experiences living in a dynamic home that was filled with influences of some of the greatest downhill skiers in American history! In doing such, he shares with o...

Today we continue our series with the elite athletes of Team Wildlife Generation, where we have the chance to meet the "Young Gun" on their team ... Ryan Jastrab. This episode reveals some of the very interesting and unique elements that comprise this young elite rider, while once again revealing how every Pro is "more" than  the athlete we see in competition! This episode reveals personal in...

This interview provides a great perspective on much more than cycling! Cormac Mcgeough (procouced Mc-Yeo ...) provides an incredible amount of insight as to how he keeps life and racing in healthy perspective. Like many of the guys on the team (Team Wildlife Generation), Cormac has a jovial heart and personality to match. The abundance of  "openness" and "easy-going-ness" he provides is enoug...

Today's Episode, sheds light upon the power of inspiration and support athletes can receive from their family.  It's a deep and open conversation with one of the star athletes on Team Wildlife Generation .  Maxx Chance is charismatic athlete who has an incredible ability to provide a unique perspective the importance of mental preparation, the importance of saying "Yes" to more things in...

This is an incredible interview with the "Bo Jackson" of the National Hockey League. The first NHL player to go pro in two sports at once! As amazing of an athlete is ... he is even more of an amazing human being! Clint shares with us the story of his famous career, the "accident" that scared the world and almost cost him his life, his battles with addiction, his life-long struggles with mental il...