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The Championship Mindset Podcast

101 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

A podcast interviewing top coaches & players discussing the human element behind sports, the importance of putting the person first & exploring what a championship mindset is to each guest.

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Anson Dorrance -- UNC Women's Soccer Coach

November 08, 2023 11:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Legendary Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance. Anson has coached the University of North Carolina Women for 45 years where he has led the Tarheels to 21 National Championships and won over 900 games. Coach Dorrance is a 7x National Coach of the Year and also coached the US Women’s National Team from 1986 to 1994, leading Team USA to the title in the first-ever Women’s World Cup in China in 1991. We hope that you enjoy our conversation wit...

Dean Linke -- Sports Broadcaster

November 01, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Dean Linke. Dean has been around the world of sports his entire life. Over the past 25+ years, he has been broadcasting games with meticulous preparation, dedication and professionalism. His broadcast highlights include calling men’s and women’s basketball for the Big Ten Network and serving as play-by-play voice for Fox Soccer-NSCAA College Game of the Week for the past seven years. Dean has called US National Soccer Team games,...

Mike Bianco -- Ole Miss Baseball Coach

October 25, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Today on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Mike Bianco. Mike is the Head Baseball Coach at University of Mississippi where he has been at the helm for 23 years. Over that time, as the winningest coach in program history, he has led Ole Miss to 18 postseason appearances, eight Super Regionals and two trips to the College World Series. In 2022, Coach Bianco and the Rebels completed a historic season with a National Championship at the College World Series. We hope you enjoy our con...

David Lindsay -- Personal Trainer & Speaker

October 18, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome David Lindsey a personal trainer and professional speaker from Sydney Australia. He is also the host of the Dynamic Company Culture Spotlight podcast. Prior to entering the business world, David was a high level athlete who competed in multiple sports. A successful career playing Rugby was cut short by a serious knee injury and in an effort to quench his appetite for competition he turned trained as a Professional Arm Wrestler. Afte...

Chris Wirth -- Mental Performance Coach, Author & Speaker

October 11, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

This week we welcome Chris Wirth to The Championship Mindset Podcast. As the owner of No Quit Living, Chris is a Mental Performance Coach, Best Selling Author and Keynote Speaker. He is also the host of the No Quit Living Podcast. Prior to starting his business, he spent many years coaching basketball at the youth, high school and college levels. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Chris Wirth.

Molly Grisham -- Leadership, Culture & Team Coach

October 04, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak Molly Grisham. Molly spent 18yrs as a teacher and coach at the college level. During that time, she realized that she was more interested in developing her players as people rather than manufacturing a particular outcome. Molly stepped away from coaching to start her own business where could focus on helping other thrive in athletics, academics and the corporate sector. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Molly Grisham.

Ken Lolla -- Consultant, Coach, Speaker & Author

September 27, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Ken Lolla. Ken is a well known Consultant, Coach, Speaker and Author. He was a long time college soccer coach whose career included stops at Belmont Abbey, Akron and Louisville. Ken’s reputation of building successful programs included a national runner-up finish with Louisville and a top 5 final ranking with Akron. Prior to coaching, he had a distinguished playing career where he earned all-conference honors three times and 2x A...

Georgia Miller -- Mental Performance Coach

September 20, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Mental Performance Coach Georgia Miller. Working with Peak Performance Sports, she is a certified Mental Game Coaching Professional (MGCP) and is working towards becoming a Certified Mental Performance Coach with AASP. Georgia has worked with many teams at the high school and collegiate levels across a variety of sports. She also played volleyball in college where she was a three year captain. We hope you enjoy our conversation with ...

James McLamb -- Author and Generation Youth CEO

September 13, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Today’s guest on the Championship Mindset Podcast is James McLamb. James is the founder and CEO of Generation Youth, widely known as "America's Youth Coach." With a background in Agricultural Education and Youth Development Leadership, James is passionate about positively impacting young people's lives. As a premier youth speaker, trainer, and author of "Tomorrow's Youth," James has a unique talent for connecting with and inspiring young minds. He has also created innovative programs like the...

Max Rooke -- Speaker, Author & Coach

September 06, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Max Rooke. Max is a Speaker, Author, and Associate Head Coach for Pepperdine Women’s Soccer. He is the owner of Life 2 The Max and recently released his book, Max Moments. A native of England, Max grew up playing soccer before coming to the United States to play Division I soccer at Mercer University. Max’s college career included 4 conference championships, a conference player of the year award and All-American selection. Follow hi...

Aaron Machbitz -- Mental Health Advocate & Former College Athlete

April 12, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with former DI Baseball player Aaron Machbitz. Following his baseball career he spent time in Professional Wrestling under the name. Jaxson Stone. Aaron’s life was forever changed in 2018, when on September 3rd his sister, Rachel, died by suicide after a 10-year battle with bipolar disorder and severe depression. Less than a year later, Aaron started his non-profit organization, You Are Loved which exists to inspire, encourage hope, an...

Amber Gerdes -- Business Owner & Former College Athlete

April 05, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Amber Gerdes. A former college volleyball player, Amber created Salt & Light Social Media to help small businesses building relationships through social media. In this episode, Amber talks about being a great teammate and the importance of having a Championship Mindset on and off the court. Amber also talks about her personal Mental Health struggle. We hope you enjoyed our conversation with Amber Gerdes.

Alex Auerbach -- Toronto Raptors Director of Wellness & Development

March 29, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Today on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Dr. Alex Auerbach. Ales is the Director of Wellness and Development for the Toronto Raptors. Prior to joining the Raptors, he was the Director of Clinical and Sport Psychology for the University of Arizona. In addition, Alex has worked with schools in the Pac-12, ACC, Big12, and Conference USA. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Alex Auerbach.

Brianna Torres -- College Volleyball Player

March 22, 2023 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Brianna Torres. Bri recently completed her standout college career where she was named CCAC Player of the Year, AVCA Mideast Player of the Year and NAIA All-American. Bri and her TIU Trojan teammates won the 2022 NCCAA DI Women’s Volleyball National Championship. Bri talks about her recovery from a serious knee injury a couple years ago We hope that you enjoy our conversation with Brianna Torres.

Mandy Green -- Coach, Author and Speaker

March 15, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

This week we welcome Mandy Green to The Championship Mindset Podcast. Mandy is a Coach, Author, Speaker, Trainer and Consultant. She is President of her company Busy Coach as well as a National Recruiting Coordinator with Tudor Collegiate Strategies. Mandy spent several years coaching at the college level where she had success at multiple schools before transitioning away from the sideline. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Mandy Green.

James Owen Roberts -- 2x Paralympian

March 08, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak James Owen Roberts. James is a 2x Paralympian and founder and CEO of James Owen Roberts Coaching, an Amputee Empowerment Coach. He is a TEDx speaker, author and host of The Mindset Athlete Podcast. We hope you enjoy our conversation with James Owen Roberts.

Coach Bre -- Women's Elite Performance Coach

March 01, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Breanne Smedley otherwise known as Coach Bre. Coach Bre is a certified female athlete Elite Performance Coach who works to empower and enable female athletes to cultivate true confidence, unlock their potential, and level up their performance across all aspects of their lives. She is a long time coach and former collegiate volleyball player. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Coach Bre.

Allistair McCaw -- Speaker and Best-Selling Author

February 22, 2023 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Allistair McCaw. Allistair is the author of multiple best-selling books including “Champion Minded”. He consults and advises on leadership, culture and mindset. For over 25 years, Allistair has consulted and worked with Olympic Gold Medalists, Grand Slam Champions, Fortune 500 companies, NCAA Colleges, and Professional sports teams. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Allistar McCaw.

Jade Gordon -- Speaker and Workshop Coordinator

February 15, 2023 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

Today’s guest on the Championship Mindset Podcast is Jade Gordon. Jade is a speaker and workshop coordinator with the Jon Gordon Companies. Jade is a graduate of Clemson University where she worked in the Football Program helping with recruiting. Jade is also a former lacrosse player who had multiple offers to play in college before ultimately choosing Clemson. Today Jade helps athletes and coaches develop a winning and team first mindset. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Jade Gor...

Cori Close -- UCLA Women's Basketball Head Coach

February 08, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Cori Close. Cori is the Women’s Basketball Coach at UCLA where she is currently in her 12th season at the helm…Cori has led the Bruins to 6 NCAA Tournaments while winning well over. 200 games at UCLA…A former Pac-12 Coach of the Year, Cori was a standout player herself leading her UCSB team to multiple NCAA Tournament victories. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Cori Close.

Lauren Ammon -- Mental Performance Coach

November 09, 2022 11:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Mental Performance Coach Lauren Ammon. Lauren is the owner of Performance Reimagined where her vision it to change the way student athletes view their performance to reach their full potential. A former competitive swimmer who swam at the D1 level, Lauren works with student athletes, coaches, and parents to change the narrative on what it means to win on and off the field. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Lauren Ammon.

Rhett Soliday -- Vanguard University Men's Basketball Head Coach

November 02, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak Vanguard University Men’s Basketball Coach Rhett Soliday. Coach Soliday enters his 13th season at the helm of the Vanguard Lions. Rhett led his team to a National Championship in 2014 and was named NAIA National Coach of the Year. We hope you enjoyed our conversation with Rhett Soliday.

Eric Jennings -- Professional Soccer Player & Podcast Host

October 26, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Eric Jennings. Eric is a professional soccer player for the Fredericksburg Fire in the MASL3. He is the host of the World XP Podcast where he explores unique skill sets and experiences. He also runs World XP Soccer, where he helps the next generation of young footballers grow and develop. We hope that you enjoy our conversation with Eric Jennings.

Eli Straw -- Mental Performance Coach

October 19, 2022 10:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

Today on The Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Eli Straw. Eli holds a Master’s Degree in psychology with a sport psychology specialization and is working towards a doctorate in the field. Eli brings a proactive and applicable approach to sport psychology. He believes that repetition is the key to success and so it is no different when it comes to mental training. Eli’s philosophy is to make mental training a habit that becomes part of your daily routine. That is how he believes lasting...

Alex Demczak -- Author and Keynote Speaker

October 12, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

This week we welcome Alex Demczak to the Championship Mindset Podcast. Alex is a former Division 1 SEC quarterback for the Missouri Tigers where he graduated with a degree in Communication with a minor in Business. Alex is an inspiring communicator, facilitator and trainer who challenges businesses, schools, sports teams, and non-profits to maximize their potential and make a difference. Alex is a top keynote speaker and trainer for the Jon Gordon Companies and recently co-authored his new...

Brian Miles -- Cleveland Guardians Performance Coach

October 05, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Major League Performance Coach, Brian Miles. Brian is currently in his 8th season with the Cleveland Guardians where he assists players and staff in the continued development to enhance performance as well as mental and emotional development. Prior to working with the Guardians, Brian spent time working with the United States Army as part of the Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness Program. A former college soccer player, Brian ea...

Stephen Mackey -- Author and Keynote Speaker

September 28, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast, we speak Stephen Mackey. Better known as Coach Mackey, Stephen is a player development coach based in Texas. He is a dynamic keynote speaker who helps businesses build better teams; school districts serve their students; and, teams and organizations across disciplines reach their goals, and impact their community. Stephen recently co-authored his first book, The Locker Room: How Great Teams Heal Hurts, Overcome Adversity, and Build Unity with best...

Wayde van Niekerk -- Olympic Gold Medalist and World Record Holder

September 21, 2022 11:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak Olympic Gold Medalist and 2x World Record Holder, Wayde van Niekerk. Originally from South Africa, Wayde is the only person in history to have a sub 10 second 100m, sub 20 second 200m, and sub 44 second 400m. In the 2016 Rio Olympics, Van Neikerk drew lane 8 in the 400m final where he became the first athlete to win the Olympics or World Championship from the outside lane. Starting out in the stagger, Wayde went out fast and ultimately...

Chad Vandegriffe -- Florida Tropics Professional Soccer Player

September 14, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Professional Soccer Player, Chad Vandegriffe. Chad currently plays for the Florida Tropics of the Major Arena Soccer League where he was recently named Elite Six and MASL Defender of the Year. Prior to playing with the Tropics, Vandegriffe spent time with the Milwaukee Wave and St. Louis Ambush. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Chad Vandegriffe.

Jordan Montgomery -- Performance Coach and Keynote Speaker

September 07, 2022 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome performance coach and keynote speaker Jordan Montgomery. Owner of Montgomery Companies, Jordan has gone from small town Iowa to a dominant force in the performance coaching industry. Today he travels the country speaking to Fortune 500 companies, professional athletes and sales people. Jordan is an accomplished business leader who has managed top-performing sales teams in the financial services industry. We hope you enjoy our conver...

Nik Rule -- William Penn University Athletic Director

June 15, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome William Penn University Athletic Director, Nik Rule. Nik took over as AD for his Alma Mater in 2017 after several years as the Head Women’s Golf Coach where he lead the program to four straight Conference Championships and four top-20 NAIA National Championship finishes. Nik holds Master’s Degrees in both Business Leadership and Sports Administration. While attending William Penn, Nik competed in both golf and soccer where he was a t...

Logann and Lisa Busick -- Championship Barrel Racers

June 08, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast, we speak with Logann and Lisa Busick. At just 12 yrs old, Logann is already making a name for herself as a champion barrel racer. In December 2021, Logann competed at the Junior World Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas where she finished 4th in the world. Logann along with her younger sister, Paisley, have already qualified for the Junior NFR later this year. Logann is joined on the podcast by her mother and coach, Lisa Busick. Lisa is an accomplished ba...

Jeremy Clodfelder -- High School Football and Softball Coach

May 25, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Jeremey Clodfelder. Coach Clod as he is known is the Head Football Coach and Head Softball Coach at Paris High School in Illinois. He is also a speaker and certified trainer for the Power of Positive Leadership with the Jon Gordon Companies. Jeremy talks about the importance of culture in building teams as well as the differences between coaching boys and girls. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Jeremy Clodfelder.

Lindsey Hall -- Author and Speaker

May 18, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Lindsey Hall. Lindsey played multiple sports growing up. After graduating college, she had a success career with Planet Fitness before stepping away to pursue her passion of writing and speaking. Lindsey talks about how the lessons learned in sports has helped beyond the field of play. Lindsey co-authored her first book, Challenger Deep, with Tami Matheny and in this episode she shares some of her favorite stories from the book. We ...

Shawn Harper -- Speaker and Former NFL Player

May 11, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with former NFL player Shawn Harper. Shawn shares his amazing story of being diagnosed with multiple learning disabilities as a young child and his struggles in the classroom. Graduating last in his High School class, he found his way to a small junior college before transferring to Indiana University. Following his career in the NFL, Shawn began to share his amazing story as a speaker and author. Today, Shawn works with clients from ...

Becky Eller -- TCC Women's Volleyball Coach

May 04, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Becky Eller. Becky is the Women’s Volleyball Head Coach at Trinity Christian College in Chicago. Prior to her taking over as head coach at TCC, she was an assistant coach for Luke Ward at Trinity International University. Becky was a three-sport athlete in High School prior to her stand-out career at Olivet Nazarene University. In this episode, we talk about the challenges of coaching through COVID as well as coaching with two yo...

Tarik Skubal -- Detroit Tigers Starting Pitcher

April 27, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal. Tarik will be entering his 3rd season in the big leagues as the 2022 season begins. He grew up in Kingman Arizona where he played multiple sports in high school before choosing to play baseball at Seattle University. After an impressive first season in Seattle, he suffered an elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery. After a long recovery, Tarik would finish his career at Seattle Univ...

Kevin Landreville -- Coaching Consultant and Ice Hockey Coach

April 20, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with collaborative coaching consultant and Ice Hockey Coach Kevin Landreville. Kevin has spent 20 years coaching youth hockey at multiple levels. He has worked alongside some of the best in the NHL, NCAA, CIS and WHL. Kevin is currently pivoting from his position in the classroom as a teacher and educator to fully invest in coach development where he will be working on topics like coaching culture and coaching connections. We hope that yo...

James Leath -- Mental Strength Coach

April 13, 2022 10:00 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MB

Today’s guest on the Championship Mindset Podcast is James Leath. James is a mental strength coach for elite performers in business and athletics. He teaches leadership, character, and mental residency through keynotes, workshops, and online courses. James holds a master’s in Performance Psychology, a bachelor’s in communication, and almost 20 years of coaching experience. His work includes well know companies like IMG Academy, Under Armor, Gatorade, the Chicago Bulls and Dallas Cowboys. ...

Brian Smith -- Athletes in Action, Author of The Christian Athlete

April 06, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

This week we welcome Brian Smith back to the Championship Mindset Podcast. Brian was originally part of Season 4 and returns to the podcast to talk about his new book, The Christian Athlete. Brian has spent the last 15 years working with athletes for Athletes in Action and helps athletes and coaches live biblically at the intersection of faith and sport through his website, thechristianathlete.com. He ran track and cross country at Wake Forest University, where he graduated with a Communic...

David Nurse -- Coach, Best-Selling Author and Top 50 Keynote Speaker

March 16, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with David Nurse. David is an NBA life and optimization coach, author, and worldwide motivational speaker. A former professional basketball player and coach with the Brooklyn Nets, David has personally helped over 150 NBA players with their personal and professional development on and off the court. David’s first book, Pivot & Go is a compelling, hands-on blueprint to changing course and leading the life you want to live—today. In Decembe...

Heather Monahan -- Author and Top 50 Keynote Speaker

March 09, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Heather Monahan. She is a 2-time best-selling author and was recently named a Top 50 Keynote Speaker in the World. Heather is also the host of the highly rated Creating Confidence Podcast. Her TedX talk has been translated into 6 languages. Her most recent book, Overcome Your Villains was released in November 2021. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Heather Monahan.

Hannah Monahan -- Author and Top 50 Keynote Speaker

March 09, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Heather Monahan. She is a 2-time best-selling author and was recently named a Top 50 Keynote Speaker in the World. Heather is also the host of the highly rated Creating Confidence Podcast. Her TedX talk has been translated into 6 languages. Her most recent book, Overcome Your Villains was released in November 2021. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Heather Monahan.

Charles Schultz -- Author, Podcast Host and Former College Baseball Player

March 02, 2022 11:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

This week welcome Charles Schultz to The Championship Mindset Podcast. Charles is a former Division 1 baseball player at Youngstown State University where he was a First Team Freshmen All-American. Following his college career, he has provided coaching and training to young athletes. Charles is the host of the Edge of Greatness podcast and the author of his new book, Be Great: Lessons Learned From a Life in the Dirt. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Charles Schultz.

Nick Buonocore -- Founder of Reformed Sports Parent and Podcast Host

February 23, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we welcome Nick Buonocore. Nick is the Founder of The Reformed Sports Parent and the host of the Reformed Sports Project Podcast. RSP’s mission is to restore healthy balance and perspective in all areas of sport, through education and advocacy. Nick is a former National Champion and All Conference baseball player at N.C. Wesleyan. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Nick Buonocore.

Chad Foster -- Author and Motivational Speaker

February 16, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

This week on The Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with author and motivational speaker, Chad Foster. Chad’s new book, Blind Ambition, details his amazing story of how he went from victim to visionary after losing his eyesight in his early 20’s. He turned this life changing event into a successful career in business as an executive and later becoming the first blind graduate of the Harvard Business School leadership program. Chad is also an avid downhill skier which we talk about durin...

Chris Bocklet -- Former Professional Lacrosse Player

February 09, 2022 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

This week on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak former Professional Lacrosse player Chris Bocklet. Chris won a MLL Championship in 2015 with the Denver Outlaws. Prior to his professional career, Chris was a stand out player for the Virginia Cavaliers where he was a three-time All-American and member of the 2011 National Championship Team. On New Year’s Day 2021, Chris suffered a life-threatening head injury while riding his long board on vacation in Del Ray Beach, Florida. The seri...

Hannah Huesman -- Texas Rangers Mental Performance Coordinator

February 02, 2022 11:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Today’s guest on the Championship Mindset Podcast is Hannah Huesman. Hannah was recently named the Mental Performance Coordinator with the Texas Rangers. Prior to her time with the Rangers, she spent several years with the Philadelphia Phillies. Hannah also travels for speaking engagements on how training your mental skills can help any performer. She is also the host of #MentalSweatMonday on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn where she posts a one-minute video every Monday to help others w...

Christian Straka -- Mind Size CEO and Former Professional Tennis Player

January 26, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

This week we welcome Mind Size CEO, Christian Straka to the Championship Mindset Podcast. Christian has been practicing mindfulness for many years and developed a unique approach to mindset training through methodologies for applying evidence based mindfulness techniques to sports. A former professional tennis player, Christian turned to coaching following a career ending injury. He has coached multiple top 10 players throughout their tennis careers. In addition to his personal and corpor...

Janine Tucker -- Women's Lacrosse Head Coach at Johns Hopkins University

January 19, 2022 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast we speak with Janine Tucker. Janine recently announced that she was stepping away as the Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach at Johns Hopkins University. During her 29 year career at Hopkins, she was named IWLCA Regional Coach of the Year five times while leading the Blue Jays to over 300 wins. Prior to her time at Hopkins, Janine was an Assistant Coach at her alma mater Loyola University Maryland where she was an All-American player as well. In addition,...