NEXT PITCH - The Student-Athlete Playbook For Parents Raising Tomorrow’s Athletes

From walk-on to Pac-12 record-holder, Luke Falk’s story is a testament to the power of the mental game. In this insightful conversation, the former WSU star QB takes us behind the scenes, detailing the non-physical work that led to his success. Luke shares the powerful lessons from The Mind Strength Playbook, giving listeners practical tools for cultivating self-acceptance, controlling distraction...

We're getting a masterclass in mental performance from elite Mental Skills Coach Hannah Huesman. Drawing on her experience with Major League Baseball and her work with high-achievers, Hannah breaks down the concept of "Mental Sweat"—the hidden cognitive load that dictates performance under pressure. She shares practical strategies for strengthening mental resilience, improving focus, and mastering...

What's it like to grow up the son of a Hall of Fame pitcher? This week, we sit down with Daron Sutton, a former minor league player who found his calling beyond the diamond. Now the Vice President and Executive Producer of Perfect Game Baseball, Daron shares incredible insights on his father Don Sutton's legacy, his own journey through the baseball world, and how he's now dedicated to shaping the...

We're getting the ultimate game plan for kid's health with special guest Molly Oliver. As a Functional Wellness Coach and Personal Trainer, Molly provides a comprehensive guide to youth fitness and nutrition, from the ground up. In this episode, she breaks down the critical components of a healthy foundation, from balanced meals to effective training methods, ensuring our young athletes aren't jus...

Ann Meyers Drysdale is a groundbreaking figure in American sports, celebrated for her achievements as a basketball player, sportscaster, and executive. Meyers Drysdale excelled as an all-around athlete in high school, lettering in seven sports and earning numerous MVP awards. She made history as the first high school player to be selected for the U.S. national basketball team. Her collegiate caree...

Get ready to rewire your brain for success. In this episode, we reveal how the power of positive thinking can take you to an entirely new level of achievement. It’s not about wishful thinking, but about the profound impact of intentional thought on your actions and outcomes. Tune in to learn how to master your mindset and unlock a life of success. To learn more about listener data and our privacy...

Every legend has a beginning. But how does an undersized, unrecruited high school shortstop become one of the greatest closers the game has ever seen? Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Hall of Famer Trevor Hoffman. From his improbable position change to the development of a "Bugs Bunny" changeup, we uncover the mindset that turned a long shot into a sure thing. We'll also explore ho...

What truly separates a great leader from a good one? In this episode, we're diving deep into the art of influence and the core qualities that shape success. We'll explore the tangible ways you can lead, whether you're a coach on the field, a parent at home, or an executive in the boardroom. From fostering a positive culture to inspiring action without authority, we break down what true leadership...

Is youth sports broken? We're diving deep with the founders of 241PLAY.ORG, Steve and Kerry Boyle, to uncover what's working—and what's not. From the pitfalls of early specialization to the importance of compassionate coaching, we're exploring how to build a better, more inclusive system for every kid. This episode is a must-listen for any parent, coach, or athlete who believes sports should be mo...

Two Kids and a Dream From opposite sides of the football field to the top of their class, high school seniors Drew and Hudson have always been rivals. But beyond the headlines and trophies, they're just two friends trying to figure it all out. Join them as they spill the beans on what it actually takes to achieve at the highest level—the sleepless nights, the surprise failures, the lessons learned...

The Freshman Experience: A 3-Sport Athlete's Take What's it really like to be a high school freshman playing three sports? We talk to Kyler Levrets, who shares the good, the bad, and the exhausting reality of being a student-athlete. From juggling homework and practice to what he thinks of the relentless demands of his coaches—and of course, the honest truth about his dad, our host, Anthony. To le...

How do we make the best of new situations and change on the fly to achieve ultimate performance on and on the field...find out with Hannah Huesman. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Rice, not only changed schools in college, she also changed sports....it didn't stop her from become a professional athlete on the AVP Tour....hear her amazing story on this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever wonder how elite athletes and high level executives manage their time, to become so successful? Hannah Huesman tells us how they do it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to you achieve your highest performance in life and what motivates those who do, Hannah Huesman walks us through these life altering lessons in this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cancer survivor and 4-Time National Coach of the Year, never even was a gymnast, before taking over at one of the nations top programs, UCLA...that didn't stop her....learn her story and from her biggest mentor, John Wooden. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/...

Dominate freestyle swimmer Nathan Adrian, recounts his youth, college days, Olympic Glory and surviving cancer.....what lessons does he now teach his own kids. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What does execute communication look like in sports and how coaches can execute it and achieve the most out of their athletes....find out with Hannah Huesman. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Performance Coach Guru Hannah Huesman talks all things pressure and how to manage your performance when pressure is high, both while playing sports and in the workplace. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Megan Bartlett, takes us through her amazing company and the impact they have had, teaching over 50,000 coaches and counting, how to be better at every aspect of coaching. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Batman stunt double for George Clooney, Scorpion in the original Mortal Kombat, 9th Degree Black Belt and 4 time national forms champion, a 2 time national weapons champion, and a top 5 rated middleweight fighter. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Emotional Control can make the difference between winning and losing. Hannah Huesman, takes us through how to learn to control and use our emotions for success. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marques Johnson, the son of an NBA great....teaches us how he found his own way and how our kids can do the same. Also, finding other interests while growing up and the world of club sports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is Mindfullness and how can we harness its' power in our athletic lives and beyond, with Mental Performance coach Hannah Huesman. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Weights, nutrition, cardio, multi-sport athletes...how do you become your best....Mark Mclaughlin takes us through each step for optimal success. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices