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

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Do you feel that navigating the world of youth sports is sometimes overwhelming? Do you wish there was a playbook for families to learn from?"NEXT PITCH" is your guide, offering expert advice and practical tips for parents of student-athletes. Anthony and Jason cover everything from nutrition and training to mental toughness and avoiding burnout. If you’re trying to develop your athlete's skills, build a strong parent-athlete bond, and make the most of their sports journey, then follow and listen for insightful interviews, real-life stories, and a playbook for success on and off the field. Sub...

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Sports

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Latest episode

Jun 24, 2026

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Episodes

Mental Sweat: What is stress and how to handle it with Hannah Huesman 10.06.2025

Mental Performance coach Hannah Huesman teaches us how to identify stress and how to deal with the impacts. Finding maximum success in stressful situations on and off the field. 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

Olympic Silver Medalist and NCAA Champ gives advice for raising successful kids today. 05.06.2025

Stanford grad Chris Dorst, raised three daughters , who followed in his footsteps and played DI waterpolo...how did it happen...listen to find out. 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

Mental Sweat: Becoming Resilient and Mentally Tough with Hannah Huesman 03.06.2025

Mental Performance coach Hannah Huesman teaches us how to become resilient and mentally tough on the playing field and in the boardroom. 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

Mental Sweat: Focus and Concentration with Hannah Huesman 29.05.2025

Mental Performance coach Hannah Huesman walks us through how to empower our performance with focus and concentration, both on and off the field. 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

Former Nike Executive and pro basketball player, turned author, gives his in-sites to success and lessons learned working with Kobe. 27.05.2025

John Olinger, played college basketball, then played overseas....only to join Nike and excel to the point he worked with Kobe Bryant directly. He has now authored a book, detailing how to identify what's most important in life. 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.c...

Former NFL DB and author teaches us about resiliency, and how to be elite. 22.05.2025

Standout college and NFL DB, discusses how he rose to glory and the challenges of raising his 8 kids and coaching in today's landscape. 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

Mental Sweat: Goal setting and visualization with Hannah Huesman 20.05.2025

Mental Performance coach Hannah Huesman gives techniques for athletes and business professionals to achive great results using goal setting and visualization. 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

DI basketball coach gives advice for parents of today's youth athletes, featuring Oregons' Kelly Graves 15.05.2025

Jumping into coaching women, coaching elite athletes, being a family man first and navigating the NIL/Portal world, Kelly Graves breaks it all down the way only he can. 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

Six Time Olympic Gold Medalist shares her highs of success and overcoming a life threatening accident. 13.05.2025

Olympic Champion Amy Van Dyken, gives us her story as she became a swimmer, what kept her busy after swimming and the important role she now plays as a voice for the paralyzed. 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

An Olympic Mom Explains How She Balanced Sports & Family 08.05.2025

From a small Canadian town to DI stardom and her journey to the Olympics and giving back to the game of basketball, all while raising her daughter, featuring Paige Crozon. 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

The Advice a Former Pro Baseball Player Gave To His Own Son 06.05.2025

Learn from a former pro athlete, about his journey and what he imparts to his own kids as they navigate youth sports and beyond. 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

PARENTING MISHAPS When parents hurt their kids in sports. 04.05.2025

Looking at three items in the news, involving kids who could have been helped by their parents, and instead were hurt by them. 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 Coaches Need: A High School AD’s Guide for Parents & Success 01.05.2025

Ida B. Wells Athletic Director Mike Nolan, gives his incites to building a successful program, finding great coaches, handling parents and fostering positive experiences for all kids in athletics. 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

Hockey HOF insight to a career of a 5-time Stanley Cup Champ.....reliving playing with greatness. 29.04.2025

Grant Fuhr recounts his HOF career and lends advice to young athletes and updates us on what keeps him busy post retirement. 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

Let kids be kids and shining a light on mental health, with Canadian Olympian Basketball Star Michelle Plouffe 24.04.2025

How to stay grounded and not burn kids out, when to go all in on one sport and the importance of having a circle of support who show up for each other. 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

Portal and NIL navigation, leaving your brother and leading a D1 Football program with Jack Layne 22.04.2025

New Mexico QB Jack Layne takes us through his personal journey and philosophies for success at the D1 level, in and out of the classroom. 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

Exceptional High School Football coach shares keys to success for players, coaches and parents, featuring Steve Coury. 17.04.2025

Steve Coury, High School football coach at Lake Oswego for three plus decades, shares his keys to setting up a winning culture and how to coach players at all levels. 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

Surviving and thriving in youth sports featuring Dr. Ryan Baugus 15.04.2025

When is the appropriate age to get serious about sports and what elements are most important for development with physical therapist Dr. Ryan Baugus 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

Staying elite physically and mentally featuring NFL WR Brandin Cooks and his PT Dr. Ryan Baugus 10.04.2025

Saints WR Brandin Cooks takes us inside his off-season preparation with elite physical therapist Dr. Ryan Baugus. 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 mental performance and anxiety vs nerves with Hannah Huesman 08.04.2025

Hannah Huesman defines mental performance and how it applies to all aspects of our lives, including the workplace. Also, how to set kids up 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

Mental performance in youth sports and managing work life balance featuring Hannah Huesman 03.04.2025

Mental performance coach Hannah Huesman takes up deep into the benefits of the mental side of youth sports, making sports fun and the importance of the car ride. 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

Importance of being a multi-sport athlete with Alex Brink 01.04.2025

Former WSU and NFL QB Alex Brink, talks about being a multi-sport athlete, time management and how to become an elite athlete. 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

Life benefits of getting kids involved in youth sports featuring Alex Brink 27.03.2025

Alex Brink, college QB and NFL Draft pick, discusses the best time to get kids involved in sports, becoming a multi-sport athlete and the role of training and nutrition. 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

Premiere Episode 25.03.2025

Welcome to NEXT PITCH, the podcast designed to empower parents of student-athletes. Former D-I basketball coach Anthony Levrets gives you a front-row seat with conversations and insights about tackling the challenges of youth sports -- from balancing academics and athletics to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of high school competition. We'll also explore the crucial topic of mental resilien...

Coming Soon: Next Pitch 13.03.2025

Welcome to NEXT PITCH, the podcast designed to empower parents of student-athletes. Former D-I basketball coach Anthony Levrets gives you a front-row seat with conversations and insights about tackling the challenges of youth sports -- from balancing academics and athletics to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of high school competition. We'll also explore the crucial topic of mental resilien...

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