IGGY Sports Talk
183 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis podcast focuses on bringing light to mental health in sports and society by sharing inspiring stories of professional athletes, influencers and musicians. The goal of each episode is to help the listener learn how to overcome their struggles with mental health, push through adversity and live their life to the fullest. For updates, follow @iggysportstalk on Instagram and Twitter. Videos versions for each episode are available on Youtube @JakeIggy.
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Stanley Cup Finals & NHL Draft Preview For Casual Hockey Fans with NHL Analyst Jonny Lazarus
June 06, 2024 14:38 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBThis is the Stanley Cup Finals Preview for casual hockey fans and die-hard hockey fans. NHL Analyst and Bleacher Report Open Ice Content Creator Jonny Lazarus joined the show to break down why you should tune into this year's Stanley Cup Final, including players to watch, keys to the series and how the distance could play a factor. Iggy and Jonny also preview the NHL Draft, which is taking place at the sphere in Las Vegas, and share their thoughts on the potential No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrin...
How To Start A Successful Podcast w/ Jack O'Hara, 10-Year Podcaster
June 05, 2024 22:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBJack O'Hara is a 10-year podcaster that's recorded over 80 episodes and interviewed guests like Magic Johnson, Tony Khan and Lisa Ann. Iggy and Jack discuss the first steps on how to start a podcast and then dive into then ins and outs of how to gradually find your voice and specific niche. Jack then breaks down how he's been able to get in contact with such big guests and explains the best way to approach a potential guest. Lastly, Jack and Iggy share the secret on how they've been able to ...
Alan Roden, Blue Jays Top Prospect: Practicing Patience & Gratitude as a Minor Leaguer
May 09, 2024 15:23 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBAlan Roden, top prospect for the Toronto Blue Jays, joined the show to speak about the mental side of being a minor league baseball player. Iggy and Alan start off being discussing Alan's passions outside of the game then get into how Alan disconnects outside of the game. Alan then dives into how he tries to stay present and practice gratitude when waiting to be called up to the next level. Lastly, Alan shares the best advice that he's received and explains how he still uses it to this day. ...
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr: NFL Draft Mental Transition
April 24, 2024 14:56 - 6 minutes - 6.34 MBMel Kiper Jr and Iggy speaks about how organizations have changed their approach to helping draft prospects transition smoother and focus more on developing the mental side. Mel also shares how the mental side of draft evaluations has changed over time. For more episodes that connect mental health with sports, subscribe to IGGY Sports Talk for episodes bi-weekly.
ESPN's Field Yates on NFL Draft Slides & Patriots QB Draft Options
April 11, 2024 15:05 - 10 minutes - 9.29 MBESPN NFL Draft Analyst Field Yates is well known for his mock drafts ahead of the NFL Draft and he joins Jake Iggy for the second time during this draft process to look into which quarterbacks could slide in the draft, similar to Will Levis last season. Field and Iggy also look into the Patriots quarterback options at the #3 pick and Field shares if New England would lean more towards drafting Drake Maye or JJ McCarthy. Field also gives his thoughts on if newly signed veteran Jacoby Brisset...
ESPN's Mike Tannenbaum on NFL Draft Trades & QB Class
April 03, 2024 14:34 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBMike Tannenbaum, the former New York Jets General Manager and is the current ESPN NFL Front Office Insider joins the show. Mike and Jake discuss which teams try to trade up for a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft and Mike predicts a few trades. Lastly, Mike shares which NFL teams could be looking for a quarterback and how many from the position could be taken in the first few rounds.
ESPN's Field Yates Discusses 2024 NFL Draft QB Prospects Mental Traits
March 21, 2024 05:49 - 5 minutes - 4.95 MBOur latest episode of Iggy Sports Talk dives deep into the off-the-field qualities that separate good NFL prospects from great ones, focusing on the mental prowess of quarterbacks in the upcoming NFL draft. Host Jake Iggy sits down with the renowned ESPN NFL draft analyst Field Yates to explore nuances often overshadowed by the physical highlights of the NFL combine. In the conversation with Field Yates, we unpack the psychological attributes that lend a competitive edge to prospective NFL ...
MLB Offseason Winners and Losers with Scott Braun, Foul Territory
March 13, 2024 05:15 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MBScott Braun, co-host of Foul Territory joins the show to discuss the winners (6:28-10:51) and losers (10:52-21:38) of the MLB offseason. Scott and Jake look into the current state of MLB free agency and analyze changes that could be made (2:49-6:27). Lastly, they look into teams to look out for going into this upcoming 2024 MLB season (19:29-23:05). Foul Territory Show: Available on YouTube or podcast apps for live shows and content. Instagram: @foulterritoryshow for show updates and inter...
Billy Pinkney Discusses The Mental Health Aspects of Youth Sports.
February 29, 2024 16:31 - 28 minutes - 26 MBIn this episode of Iggy Sports Talk, host Jake Iggy is joined by Billy Pinkney, also known as Billy the Batboy, to discuss the often-overlooked mental health challenges that youth athletes encounter. The conversation dives into the pressure-cooker environment of youth sports, addressing how comparison syndrome and coach-athlete communication can leave lasting impacts on young minds. With a focus on baseball, Billy shares valuable insights gained from his time on the field and in the dugout, ...
The Mental Side of the Super Bowl with Dr. Carrie Hastings, Los Angeles Rams Team Psychologist
February 07, 2024 15:33 - 39 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this episode, Jake Iggy is joined by Dr. Carrie Hastings who currently serves as the team psychologist for the Los Angeles Rams and Angel City football team. Dr. Hastings has firsthand experience with the Super Bowl, having been a part of the Rams' Super Bowl team in 2018 (where they lost to the Patriots) and their Super Bowl-winning team in 2021. Dr. Hastings shares insights on helping athletes cope with losses (3:44), deal with criticism (7:13), and maintain a positive mindset. She also...
Jake Kosack, Creator of Bronx Zoo: Find Your Own Path To Chase Your Dreams
January 25, 2024 05:48 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBIn this episode, Jake Kosak joins Jake Iggy to discuss his journey as a content creator and the success of his Bronx Zoo series. They talk about the passion and emotion of sports fans, particularly in baseball, and how Jake has tapped into that energy with his videos. They also discuss the stereotypes of Italian New Yorkers and the unique culture of New York City. Jake shares his personal story of losing weight and gaining confidence, and how that journey inspired his "Get Better Motivation"...
The Story of IGGY Sports Talk & Biggest Podcasting Lessons
January 11, 2024 15:52 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe host of IGGY Sports Talk, Jake Iggy reflects on his journey and explains the evolution of Iggy Sports Talk. He shares his passion for connecting mental health and sports as well as his desire to make a difference in the sports industry. Jake then discusses the lessons he's learned as a podcaster and the importance of finding your own voice and not obsessing over numbers. Jake also shares his biggest lessons from 2023, including taking advantage of opportunities, not worrying about the fu...
Ohtani to Dodgers?! Breaking Down MLB Offseason So Far w/ Peter Appel, Just Baseball Media
December 14, 2023 16:59 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBThe MLB Offseason has seen big moves like Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers and Juan Soto to the Yankees but there's still a lot more that could happen. Iggy is joined by Peter Appel of Just Baseball Media to break down the moves that have happened and react to the monstrous deal that Ohtani just signed. Iggy and Peter then predict where the remaining free agents will land and what their contract will look like. Lastly, they discuss what has surprised them so far about this offseason and share bo...
Reuben Hardern: Importance of Vulnerable Conversations With Friends
December 04, 2023 16:07 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBReuben Hardern is the former co-host of On Your Mental, which was a podcast that promoted vulnerable and honest conversations between friends. Iggy and Reuben speak about the importance of these conversations with friends and loved ones and how to get past the surface level. They then touch on how those conversations can help show you alternative perspectives that can influence how you view different aspects of life. Lastly, Iggy and Reuben talk about how the first step of starting something...
Cody Bolan: Authenticity As An Independent Music Artist
November 16, 2023 16:53 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBCody Bolan is a music artist that dropped out of law school to pursue his dreams in music. Cody shares the lessons he's learned as an independent artist and how he's not allowed comparison syndrome to dim the authenticity in his music. Cody and Iggy also talk about how sports and music have similarities and the lessons we can take from each. Cody's newest song: ffm.to/mqnbabj
JJ Redick, ESPN Analyst & Former NBA Player on the NBA In-Season Tournament
November 02, 2023 15:20 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MBThe NBA In-Season Tournament is a brand new aspect of the NBA season that will be implemented beginning November 3rd. Iggy breaks down what the In-Season tournament is and what aspects of the tournament you can look forward to. ESPN Analyst and Former NBA player JJ Redick shares his thoughts on how he believes this tournament could help young players mentally prepare for the NBA Playoffs. For more episodes that shed light on the deeper aspects of sports, subscribe on wherever you listen to ...
Bob Myers on Celtics' Brad Stevens Coach To Front Office Transition
October 19, 2023 16:31 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBBob Myers is the Former President of Basketball Operations for the Golden State Warriors and is now an NBA analyst for ESPN. Bob shares his assessment on how Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens has transitioned from being a coach to now in the front office. Bob and Brad have competed against each other for years in different capacities and Bob shares his thoughts on Brad's approach as an executive. For more episode like this, make sure to subscribe and check out other in...
Mark Appel: Biggest Draft Bust Turned Inspiring Comeback Story
October 13, 2023 14:45 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBMark Appel is an MLB pitcher that was drafted No. 1 overall by the Houston Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft. Appel was once called the "biggest bust in draft history" after he struggled to begin his professional career. In this episode, Mark shares how he learned to not allow the pressure of being a high draft pick to dictate how he felt about himself. After a few years in the minors, Mark decided to retire after struggling with his mental health, but after a couple years, Appel re-found his lo...
Duke Thomas: Journey of UDFA to 5-Year NFL Player
September 27, 2023 16:22 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBDuke Thomas is a 5-year NFL player is now the owner of Duke Thomas NRG and helps inspire younger athletes at Team Sports Agency. Duke and Iggy talk about the importance of finding your identity outside of sports and dive into the process Duke went through to find his true passion outside of football. They also dive into how Duke found way to go from being an Undrafted Free Agency to playing in the NFL and how he used manifestation to make his dreams into a reality. Connect with Duke: https:...
Joey Zanaboni: Viral Broadcaster on Unique Analogies & Lessons From Broadcasting Path
September 13, 2023 16:35 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBJoey Zanaboni is well known for his unique approach to sports broadcasting using metaphors and analogies. Joey went viral this past year, which helped propel his career after working in Independent and Minor League baseball for over 8 years prior. Joey is currently a broadcaster for the MLS team the St Louis SC. Joey shares the lessons from his path in broadcasting and advice to aspiring sports broadcasters. Joey then dives into how he began his unique approach to broadcasting and explains...
Banana Ball Experience Ft. Jesse Cole, Jackson Olson & DR Meadows
August 22, 2023 02:47 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBSavannah Bananas have taken the baseball world by storm and Iggy had the opportunity to experience "Banana Ball" during their 33-city, 22-state World Tour. Iggy shares his experience at the game and explains what makes the Bananas such an entertaining concept. The Bananas owner Jesse Cole joined Iggy to talk about the biggest lessons he's learned during his time owning the team and what goes into his morning routine to keep him forced on his vision. Players' Jackson Olson and DR Meadows al...
Louis Balletta, Actor & Sports Journalist: Finding Purpose Through Grief
August 10, 2023 15:38 - 39 minutes - 36 MBGrief is a subject that everyone has to experience at some point in their life and Iggy spoke about this subject with Louis Balletta is an actor and sport journalist, who has been featured on shows like Law & Order SVU, Gotham and is currently filming the reboot of Sex & The City: And Just Like That. In this episode Louis speaks about his recent experience with grief after losing his dog Foxy and explains how he's found purpose through this struggling time. Louis and Jake then dive into the ...
Drew Maggi: 13-Yr Minor Leaguer on MLB Debut & Lessons From Journey
July 26, 2023 16:01 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBDrew Maggi is a 13-Year minor league player that had a storybook MLB Debut earlier in the 2023 season. Drew joins the show to talk about his MLB debut experience and the biggest lessons he's learned on his journey. Drew also dives into how he stays present and doesn't rush the process of life. Drew had previously played with Yasiel Puig and Luis Arraez and shares his experience with both players. Lastly, Drew shares which actor he thinks would play him best in a movie about his life. For mo...
ESPN's Karl Revich & Eduardo Perez: Luis Robert Jr To Win MLB Home Run Derby?
July 10, 2023 15:31 - 7 minutes - 7.28 MBESPN's Karl Revich and Eduardo Perez will be calling this year's MLB Home Run Derby and they joined the show to preview the event. Karl and Eduardo share their thoughts on the most underrated participant to win the event and share their favorite moments from past Home Run Derby events.
Alek Manoah, Blue Jays Pitcher: Biggest Lessons Through Tough Stretch
July 03, 2023 03:28 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBAlek Manoah is a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays and he was looked at as one of the best pitcher in the MLB going into the 2023 season. Manoah has struggled so far this season and joined the show to talk about the lessons he's learned from this experience. For more episodes like this, SUBSCRIBE for bi-weekly episodes that focus on connecting mental health with sports. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iggysportstalk/?hl=en
Marcelo Mayer, Red Sox Top Prospect: Lessons As Prospect, Mental Routine & Handling Pressure
July 01, 2023 15:56 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBMarcelo Mayer was draft 4th overall in the 2021 MLB Draft and is currently ranked the Boston Red Sox #1 prospect. Mayer joins Iggy and shares the lessons he's learned so far in professional baseball and explains how he handles failure. Mayer also dives in his mental routines and how he doesn't allow the expectations that come with the "top prospect" label get to him. Time Stamps: Fun Facts: 1:17 Looking Up To Jeter: 1:51 Swing Evolution: 1:54 Red Sox vs Yankees: 3:06 Lesson Learned Fro...
Jay Bilas, ESPN Analyst on NBA Draft Mental Transition
June 21, 2023 15:36 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBJay Bilas, ESPN Basketball Analyst joins the show ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft. Jay shares his thoughts on what goes into the mental transition after the NBA Draft for college and international athletes. Jay also explains how NBA prospects handle the pressure of being a No. 1 overall pick. For more episodes like this, SUBSCRIBE for bi-weekly episodes that focus on connecting mental health with sports.
Malcolm Lemmons, Former Pro Basketball Player Talks Speaking Up About Struggles & Trusting The Process
June 15, 2023 16:23 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBMalcolm Lemmons is a former pro basketball player and 2x Author joins the show to discuss how he found his identity outside of basketball and the biggest lessons he learned throughout his professional sports career. Malcolm and Iggy then touch on why it's important to opening about your struggles with others and Malcolm explains his positive experience with therapy. Lastly, Iggy and Malcolm talk about his two books called Impact Beyond the Game and Lesson From the Game. Malcolm's Instagram:...
Josh Kalinowski, Former Professional Baseball Player Talks Dealing With Failure & Forgiving Yourself
May 30, 2023 15:44 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MBJosh Kalinowski is former professional baseball player and is currently a motivational speaker and life coach. Josh shares the lessons he learned when finding his purpose after his baseball career and explains how he didn't allow his past to define his present. Josh then dives into how he's dealt with failure and learned to forgive himself. Josh Kalinowski Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshuadkalinowski/ Josh Kalinowski website: https://www.joshkalinowski.com/
HOW TO FIX THE COWBOYS? w/ TJ Jefferson, Co-Host of Rich Eisen Show
May 10, 2023 22:08 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MBTJ Jefferson is a co-host on the Rich Eisen Show joins Iggy during the Super Bowl week to talk about his favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys, and what they need to do in order to get back to the Super Bowl. TJ and Jake also discuss if the NFL is rigged and TJ talks Aaron Rodgers to Jets. Instagram: instragram.com/iggysportstalk
Mel Kiper Jr, ESPN Draft Analyst Part 2 Talks How Mental Draft Evaluations Have Evolved
April 27, 2023 15:43 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBMel Kiper Jr is one of the most respected NFL Draft Analysts at ESPN and has been evaluating the draft since the 1970s. Kiper Jr joins the show for Part 2 to talk about how the mental side of draft evaluations has changed over time with mental health becoming more accepted. Mel also speaks about how organizations have changed their approach to helping draft prospects transition smoother and focus more on developing the mental side. Instagram: instagram.com/iggysportstalk Subscribe on Youtu...
Mental Side Of NBA Playoffs - JJ Redick, ESPN Analyst & Former NBA Player
April 21, 2023 14:34 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MBJJ Redick is currently an NBA Analyst on ESPN and hosts a podcast called The Old Man and the Three but previously played 13 seasons in the NBA. Redick made the playoffs every season he played in the league and is the ninth player in NBA history to do so. JJ joins Iggy to discuss how he mentally prepared as a player for those high pressure during the NBA playoffs. Instagram: instagram.com/iggysportstalk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFioAhehx3hWpMEjPcjbiGA
YOU MATTER - Andrew Jensen, Pro Golfer & Suicide Survivor
April 13, 2023 16:14 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBAndrew Jensen is a professional golfer, content creator and suicide survivor. Andrew is well known for his golf-focused YouTube videos but also uses his platform to touch on the mental aspects of golf. Andrew openly speaks about his struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts to help others through his experiences. Andrew speaks more about those struggles and the lessons he's learned throughout this conversation. Andrew's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewsjensen/?hl=en Andrew...
Alex Rodriguez, Former MLB Player Shares Lessons From Adversity
April 04, 2023 00:40 - 3 minutes - 2.81 MBAlex Rodriguez is a former MLB Player that was once one of the most feared home run hitters in the MLB. Arod is a 14x All-Star, 3x MVP, and World Series Champion but experienced adversity throughout his career after being suspended multiple times for PEDs aka steroids. Alex shares his lessons from those times of his adversity from his playing career and life experiences. Instagram: instagram.com/iggysportstalk
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Crew Talks MLB's Most Underrated 2023 Teams
March 28, 2023 15:23 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBThe ESPN Sunday Night Baseball crew consisting of Eduardo Perez, Karl Ravich, and David Cone joins the show to discuss which MLB teams are the most underrated teams going into the 2023 season. Instagram: instagram.com/iggysportstalk
WHICH NFL TEAM WILL TRADE UP IN DRAFT? w/ Mel Kiper, ESPN Draft Expert
March 22, 2023 17:26 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MBMel Kiper is one of the most well-known NFL Draft experts in the game of football and has analyzed the draft for ESPN since 1984. Mel joins the show to discuss which teams he believes will trade up in the draft. Instagram: instagram.com/iggysportstalk
CUBS MOST EXCITING MLB TEAM? w/ Vince Samperio of BR Walk-off
March 11, 2023 16:12 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBIggy is joined by Vince Samperio, Manager of Brand Strategy of BR Walk at Bleacher Report to discuss his journey and how he's found success in sports social media. Vince shares the lessons he's learned throughout his journey and advice he'd give to people looking to work in sports social media. Lastly Jake and Vince talk about how the new rules of baseball will impact the flow game and preview the most underrated and exciting teams going into the 2023 season. Vince's Instagram: https://www...
BUILDING CONFIDENCE FROM STRUGGLE - Friends Series: Taylor Aselin
February 28, 2023 17:22 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBIggy and Taylor begin by speaking about their friendship and the importance of having friends from the opposite gender. Taylor then speaks about her struggles with anxiety and self-confidence and explains the lessons she's learned from those struggles. They also dive into the fear of the unknown and the struggle to find your true purpose. Taylor explains the process she went through to find her purpose and how she's found ways to embrace the unknown. Time Stamps: Guy/Girls being friends: 0...
BE CONFIDENT IN YOUR SKIN - Leigh Ashley, Fitness & Mindset Coach
January 24, 2023 16:17 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBLeigh Ashley is Fitness & Mindset Coach that helps her clients stay consistent with their fitness journey while also giving them tools to improve their mindset for overall life. Leigh joins the show to discuss the keys to staying consistent with your workout routine during this new year. Throughout anyone's workout journey, it's easy to make excuses and get in your head about going to the gym, but Leigh explains how to eliminate this. No matter what, there's always the anxiousness of compar...
ENJOY THE JOURNEY - Eric Young Jr, Former MLB Player
January 09, 2023 16:51 - 2 minutes - 1.98 MBEric Young Jr is a former MLB player that played for 10 years in the MLB and is now currently a first base coach for the Washington Nationals. In this episode, he shares some of the biggest lessons that he learned from his time playing. Young Jr also shares advice that he'd give to his younger self and what goes into his mental approach. Instagram & Twitter: @iggysportstalk
BIGGEST LESSONS FROM 2022
December 31, 2022 16:14 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBAs the year of 2022 comes to an end, Iggy sits down to reflect on the biggest lessons he learned from this past year. Iggy touches on subjects such as not being too hard on yourself, the importance of spending time with yourself, trusting the process and more. Subscribe or follow for weekly episodes! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFioAhehx3hWpMEjPcjbiGA Instagram: http://instagram.com/iggysportstalk
LIFE ISN'T A RACE - Friends Series: Jon Gaffney
December 10, 2022 15:56 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBIggy and Jon talk about the lessons they've learned like enjoying the journey, not getting caught up in the race of life and the importance of not being too hard on yourself. Also look into why it's so important to have a strong support system and hype up your friends with anything they're doing. Time Stamps: Mental Health Check In: 0:35-2:55 Reflecting on Last Year: 2:56-3:57 Not Getting Caught Up In Race Of Life: 3:58-5:33 Learning from experiences: 5:34-7:54 Don't Be Too Hard On You...
WIN TODAY w/ Jeremy Herider, Former Professional Baseball Player & Founder of Optimal Self
November 19, 2022 16:16 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBCheck out Optimal Self: https://www.optimalself.today/ Optimal Self Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/optimal-self-with-jeremy-herider/id1516337099 Time Stamps: The Mindset: 2:22-5:23 Favorite Moment in 2021: 6:25-8:53 Believe has two sides to it: 8:53-13:35 Goals/Learning from the journey: 18:53-21:03 Connecting Goals and Values: 21:04-22:52 Believe System/Identity: 23:35-27:09 Bed Made: 21:09-31:58 Being told you are not good enough: 32:55-44:1 Don't blame anyth...
Reflecting on Recent Life Lessons
November 09, 2022 16:01 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBTimestamps: Putting Unneccessary Pressure On Yourself: 1:55-4:43 Give Yourself Credit: 4:44- 7:12 Reflection Daily Is Key: 7:13-7:32 Be In The Moment: 8:09- 9:27 Looking At How To You Can Improve: 9:29-12:17 Journal Entry: 12:18- 13:18 Having 'What's Next" Figured Out: 13:19-14:02 Importance of Being Alone: 14:03-15:12
Aaron Eisman, Author of The Evolution of Sports Social Media Talks Getting Into Industry, Ups & Downs & More
August 26, 2022 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBTime Stamps: His Book The Evolution of Sports Social Media: 5:26-7:43 Breaking into Sports Social Media Industry: 16:13-18:33 Kevin Durant Viral post: 23:02-23:54 NBA on TNT story: 23:56- 24:24 Ups and Downs of being in sports social media: 25:40-25:53 Avoiding Burnout: 26:24-27:34 Respect for Women in Sports: 30:19-31:29 Overcoming Dark Times: 34:32-36:43 Get Aaron's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Evolution-Sports-Social-Media/dp/1638371466 Check out Aaron's Consulting Company: http...
Jay Groome, San Diego Padres Prospect Talks Biggest Lessons & Mental Game
August 16, 2022 14:17 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MBJay Groome was drafted in the 1st round of the 2016 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox and had a lot of hype around his name out of high school. During the early parts of his career, Groome struggled to adapt to professional baseball and was sidelined with multiple injuries. 6 years later, Groome is playing AAA and was recently traded to the San Diego Padres. When this episode was recorded, Groome was still apart of the Red Sox organization and talks about what the support of Red Sox fans has ...
EMBRACE YOUR TRUE SELF w/ Quentin Williams, Mental Welness Coach & Former 2-Sport Athlete
June 10, 2022 14:36 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBQuentin Williams is a former 2-sport Big Ten athlete and Gator Bowl Champion that was drafted out of high school by the Toronto Blue Jays in the MLB Draft. Quentin now helps athletes and men as a mental wellness coach find their identity outside of sports and learn how to overcome their mental health struggles through his World Class method. In this episode, Q and Iggy talk about important topics such as finding your purpose (5:31-7:02), dealing with comparison syndrome (18:41-20:13) and ho...
Jon Kilmer talks trusting the process & working with Mike. fka Mike Stud, Kendrick Lamar & Steve Aoki
February 23, 2022 13:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBWARNING This episode was recorded before Tom Brady retirement and for anyone listening to this around children, this is an explicit episode so please be aware of your surroundings Time Stamps: Tom Brady & Other Quarterbacks Retiring: 0:21-2:57 Red Sox & Nomar Garrciapara: 3:00-4:37 Hoping that Marcus Stroman would sign in Boston: 4:38-5:37 Hanging with Marcus Stroman: 5:38-8:02 Talking about their new tour: 8:03-11:29 Document his life on tour 11:30-12:34 Living In Multiple Place: 1...
Anne Murphy, Cancer Survivor talks what she learned & her experience w/ Jimmy Fund
January 20, 2022 18:09 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBDuring this episode, Iggy is joined by Ann Murphy, who is a cancer survivor and received treatment from the Dana Farber Association. Ann explains her experience being honored at Fenway Park when the Red Sox honored Jimmy Fund patients as well as her favorite moments from being a Red Sox season ticket holder. She also explains what she learned from his experience with overcoming cancer.
Ann Murphy, Cancer Survivor talks what she learned & her experience w/ Jimmy Fund
January 20, 2022 18:09 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBDuring this episode, Iggy is joined by Ann Murphy, who is a cancer survivor and received treatment from the Dana Farber Association. Ann explains her experience being honored at Fenway Park when the Red Sox honored Jimmy Fund patients as well as her favorite moments from being a Red Sox season ticket holder. She also explains what she learned from his experience with overcoming cancer.