Helping Young Athletes Grow Without Destroying Them With Criticism
In this episode we talk about a social media post made by someone who witnessed a father being hyper-critical of his son trying to throw a football. We talk about striking the balance as parents and c...
9 Aug 202238min
Using Sports to Help Raise Victors Instead of Victims
Today we are going to talk about raising victors instead of victims. When bad or unfortunate events happen the only thing we have control of is our response. When we dwell too much on the unfortunate ...
26 Juli 202211min
Within Team Bullying and Teasing
Oftentimes young people play sports to have fun with others and to get to know other people. But sometimes they do not have the best experience because their teammates or coach tease, make fun or and ...
19 Juli 202230min
Don't be a "Me-Monster" (w/Guest Cameron Stewart)
In this episode we will talk about not being a "Me Monster" when it comes to sports. With NIL's, conference realignments, and professions athletes becoming "The Brand" instead of the teams they play f...
12 Juli 202248min
Don't Make Youth Specialize in Sports Too Soon
In this episode we will talk about not making youth specialize in sports too soon. Doing so could lead to burnout and injury and it could also limit their career and keep them from finding the sport t...
5 Juli 202221min
Sportlight the Book...A Preview
In this week's sportlight podcast we share the first chapter of our book by the same name. We talk about the foundations of the E4A program and how athletes can help address some of young people's dif...
27 Juni 202212min
Getting The Most Out Of Your Summer, Helping The Most Vulnerable People, and The Cyclical Blessing of Helping Others
In this week's spotlight podcast we talk about three topics. First, how to get the most out of these summer months and not waste them. Second, we talk about a comment made by Tim Tebow that athletes n...
21 Juni 202237min
Managing Anxious Feelings During Ingame Situations
In this week's Sportlight Podcast we talk with Dr. Sheldon Martin about managing anxiety and stress during in-game situations. He give 5 simple but concrete tips that any athlete can employ when the p...
14 Juni 202227min
