From Backyard Soccer to the Pro Leagues: Zak Drake’s Global Journey in the Beautiful Game
In this inspiring episode of The SPORTi Podcast host Laura sits down with Zak Drake — a professional soccer player, world class athlete, and founder of CanXL Soccer — to unpack his incredible journey ...
13 Mars 202528min
Beyond the Game: Reflecting Back on Competitive Hockey to now Leading a Growing Sports Program at St. Martin's Catholic S.S. with Andrew Nahirniak
In this inspiring episode of The SPORTi Podcast, host Pam sits down with Andrew Nahirniak, Head of Physical Education and Regional Sports Coordinator at St. Martin Catholic Secondary School. Andrew sh...
10 Mars 202544min
Concussion Confusion: What Parents Need to Know
In this episode of The SPORTi Podcast, hosts Laura and Vanesa sit down with Julie, a certified athletic therapist, registered massage therapist, and kinesiologist specializing in concussion management...
3 Mars 202527min
Parent Coaches: The Joys & Challenges of Coaching Your Child's Sports Team
In this episode of The SPORTi Podcast @thesportipodcast, host Laura welcomes three seasoned parent coaches - Jesse @runs2work, Liam @coach_straney @PickeringFC2014G, and Don @DonSGrant - to share thei...
24 Feb 202535min
The Science of Speed: Dr. Richard Bucciarelli, PhD. on Youth Training, Injury Prevention, and closing the gap to Building Elite Athletes in Canada
In this episode of The SPORTi Podcast, host Laura interviews Dr. Richard Bucciarelli, founder of @speedtraining.ca Speed Training Lab in Vaughan, and a professor at the University of Guelph-Humber. Wi...
17 Feb 202538min
The SPORTi Huddle: A Juggling Act - Co-Parenting Young Athletes, Career & Personal Goals
In this edition of the SPORTi Huddle, host Laura chats with triathlete, corporate professional, and supermom Angela about the ultimate juggling act – balancing a career, co-parenting to raise kids in ...
13 Feb 202536min
Inside Everest Academy: Balancing Sports, Academics & Holistic Growth
In this episode ofThe SPORTi Podcast, host Pam explores Everest Academy, a private sports-focused school in Vaughan, Ontario, that blends elite athletic training with strong academics for students in ...
10 Feb 202537min
The SPORTi Huddle: Winter Travel Woes, Sportsmanship, and Supporting Young Athletes
In this first edition of The SPORTi Huddle, hosts Laura and Pam kick off a casual conversation reflecting on their busy weekends filled with youth sports. They share personal experiences, discuss the...
6 Feb 202522min
