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Pat Tillman set aside a lucrative pro football career for a valiant, yet heartbreaking military career. Host Mark Hochgesang pays tribute to this true American hero. Mark also shares his thoughts re the Iraq, Afghanistan & Ukraine conflicts.
* Pat Tillman Foundation: https://pattillmanfoundation.org/donate/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA0MG5BhD1ARIsAEcZtwSXZ7dzmA9rwDObpJ9g0wMPXD5vOaVwYt0sC1rlK2QX9UA1frvskTUaAuIAEALw_wcB
* Remembering Pat Tillman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEw3Gd2RHY0
* The Tillman Story: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1568334/
* Prince Harry's Pat Tillman Award Acceptance Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cvD8CWLWgU
* Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman, by Jon Krakauer: https://www.powells.com/book/where-men-win-glory-the-odyssey-of-pat-tillman-9780307386045
* Mary Tillman's Statement: https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2813963
* NBC News Article: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna4815441
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Adriana Caliri, former Nike Golf & Tennis GM & current leadership coach, shares insights on how to unleash your full potential. She reveals lessons learned by working with tennis greats Serena Williams, Roger Federer & Rafa Nadal. Adry & host Mark Hochgesang also rejoice in the return of Elliott Hill, the new Nike CEO. Enjoy sports fans.
Renaissance: https://www.renaissance-cec.com/
Adriana's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach.adry/
Adriana's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-caliri-9374355/
StrengthsFinder 2.0: https://www.powells.com/book/strengthsfinder-20-a-new-upgraded-edition-from-gallups-now-discover-your-strengths-9781595620156
The Inner Game of Tennis: https://www.powells.com/book/inner-game-of-tennis-revised-edition-9780679778318
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Retired pro cyclist Laura Jorgensen shares how she & her co-founder created Fuel Goods, a sports nutrition company focused on everyday athletes. Laura talks about career pivots, building high performance teams & fueling sports performance by eating healthier. Enjoy this appetizing episode sports fans.
Fuel Goods & Together We Rise Donation Link: https://fuelgoods.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorqol7O_SG7LDvCYmoEonwfT487au3b7-460W6i21kFDpk5wTFr
Laura's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-j-jorgensen/
Matthew McConaughey's Greenlights: https://www.powells.com/book/greenlights-9780593139134
Casey Means' Good Energy: https://www.powells.com/book/good-energy-the-surprising-connection-between-metabolism-limitless-health-9780593712641
Nix Website: https://nixbiosensors.com/ -
Taylor Cook, mental performance coach & retired professional ice hockey goalie, provides insight into how athletes & others can enhance your mental mindset. She & host Mark Hochgesang exchange thoughts on the power of positive self-talk, visualization and a growth mindset. Enjoy sports fans!
Taylored Minds Website: https://www.taylored-minds.com/
The Athletic Mind Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-athletic-mind/id1610116010
Taylor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorbcook/?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_more-articles
Taylor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorbcook_/
Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence by Gary Mack: https://www.powells.com/book/mind-gym-an-athletes-guide-to-inner-excellence-9780071395977
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Former Penn State football player Scott Shirley shares how his entrepreneurial efforts helped raise over $400M to battle rare diseases & support a variety of other charitable causes. Scott & host Mark Hochgesang discuss how athletes, teams & sports can be a power for good & make life better for others both on & off the field of play.
Uplifting Athletes: https://www.upliftingathletes.org/
Pledge It: https://pledgeit.org/
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottshirley/
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This illuminating conversation regarding the pitfalls of today's competitive youth sports world will benefit athletes, parents & coaches alike. The exorbitant cost of club sports, crazy tournament travel demands & the dangers of year-round sports specialization are all discussed by What is the Goal? authors, Jean Linscott & Ken Ruoff. Enjoy sports fans!
What is the Goal?: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/what-is-the-goal-jean-linscott/1145009474?ean=9798990114302
Every Kid Sports: https://everykidsports.org/
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Sporting goods veteran, consultant, author & cancer survivor Steve Harden provides tips on how to supercharge corporate careers. Steve & host Mark Hochgesang share insights re effective leadership, teamwork, communication & customer focus.
Harden Strategic Solutions: https://hardenstrategicsolutions.com/
Steve's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveharden/
Surpass Your Limits: https://surpassyourlimitsbook.com/
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Molly Carroll, therapist, coach & Tedx speaker, shares how to enrich the mental mindset of young athletes. A wide variety of other sports psychology topics are addressed by Molly & host Mark Hochgesang.
Molly's Website: https://molly-carroll.com/
Molly's Podcast: https://molly-carroll.com/podcast/
Molly's Blog: https://molly-carroll.com/blog/
Molly's What Keeps Us Alive Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujBJKoVbvzo
Molly's Human Connection Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/molly_carroll_the_need_for_human_connection_and_why_it_starts_with_ourselves -
Host Mark Hochgesang regails the magic of his childhood hometown hero, Willie Mays. The Say Hey Kid, who passed away less than 48 hours ago, is thought by many to be the greatest baseball player of all-time. His amazing talent, fierce determination and exuberant spirit made Willie a true American icon.
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Craig Constantine, the host of the Movers Mindset podcast, shares the wonders of parkour with host Mark Hochgesang. Craig highlights the physical & mental challenges & rewards of this one-of-a-kind sport birthed from the Paris suburbs. Parkour newcomers & veterans alike will be entertained & enlightened by Craig's engaging storytelling.
Craig's Website: https://constantine.name/
Craig's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigconstantine/
Craig's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/craig.constantine.page/
Movers Mindset Podcast: https://moversmindset.com/podcast/
Open+Curious Podcast: https://openandcurious.org/
Podtalk Podcast: https://podtalk.show/about/
Craig's Email: [email protected]
Julie Angel's Movement of Three Film: https://julieangel.com/filmmaker/
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Senda Athletics Founder & CEO Santiago Halty shares his inspiring entrepreneurial journey & offers leadership, team building & strategic guidance. Santiago reveals his love of family, futsal & Fair Trade. And he & host Mark Hochgesang declare their admiration for Lionel Messi & all things Argentine. Enjoy sports fans!
Time-Stamped Show Notes
0:00 - Intro
4:46 - Born in the USA
8:21 - Tough Transition
10:14 - Fair Trade Discovery
11:30 - On My Own Again
13:50 - Futsal 101
18:14 - Who is the GOAT? Ronaldo or Messi?
22:47 - Senda: The Path
26:51 - Team First
36:12 - Latino Founder Challenges
39:13 - Nike Travels
44:01 - Mini-Pitches Abound
44:18 - The Stars Align
44:35 - Changing Demographics
46:36 - Work Life Balance
48:12 - Lightning Round
52:56 - World Cup '22 - ARG vs FRA
55:32 - Outro
57:03 - DJ Bizarapp Send Off
Senda Athletics Website: https://sendaathletics.com/
Senda Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sendaathletics/
Santiago's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/santiago-halty-9a764214/
Fair Trade USA: https://www.fairtradecertified.org/
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Jen Armbruster, seven time Paralympian, shares her gold winning success tips. She & host Mark Hochgesang discuss how to creatively overcome obstacles, the value of sports for the disabled & the magic of faithful guide dogs.
Adaptive Sports Northwest: https://adaptivesportsnw.org/
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The renowned sports broadcaster Ann Schatz shares her groundbreaking journey. Ann & host Mark Hochgesang talk about the nation's new found love...women's college basketball. And Ann shares her love for learning, coaching and inclusivity. Plus, who doesn't want the inside scoop on the Tanya Harding scandal from the reporter who broke the story.
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ann-schatz/
Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Schatz
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Dave Stevens shares his incredible story of achieving sports & broadcasting success, despite having no legs. Dave & host Mark Hochgesang discuss overcoming obstacles, disability challenges & the benefits of inclusion, while having fun along the way. Enjoy sports fans!
Dave Stevens Speaks Website: https://davestevensspeaks.com/
Dave Stevens Speaks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davestevensspeaks_/?hl=en
TV Video Clips Featuring Dave: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFKIUsTbJxE
Dave Speaks with Jim Abbott: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKAOXsRNUuY
The Saint of Second Chances: https://www.netflix.com/title/81476121
The Geary Stein & Stevens Show Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-geary-stein-stevens-show/id1617159516
Easter Seals Oregon: https://www.easterseals.com/oregon/
Northwest Adaptive Sports: https://adaptivesportsnw.org/
Special Olympics: https://www.specialolympics.org/
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Cody Gifford reveals behind the scenes stories about his father Frank Gifford, a true football icon. Cody talks about his dad’s challenging upbringing, thrilling USC and New York Giants on field exploits and game-changing ABC announcing days.
Cody and host Mark Hochgesang also trade thoughts on how to mitigate the risks of CTE, the brain disease that sadly haunts so many football players.
Key Links:
Requiem for a Runningback: https://www.requiemforarunningback.com/
Frank's Highlight Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Pw7wTAwMO8
Frank discusses Monday Night Football: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-rwmvsjJ14
Franz Klammer's '76 Downhill Gold Medal race: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0VrDnlPhTI
Frank discusses the Klammer call: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfYV5ZOxUSs
Frank Gifford's Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Gifford
Books written by Frank: The Whole Ten Yards and The Glory Game
NESTRE: https://nestreperformance.com/
Second Impact Syndrome: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second-impact_syndrome
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Dave Clark is the only man to play professional baseball while on crutches. Contracting polio as a baby would have stopped virtually any other athlete in their tracks. But Dave's dedication, perseverance and love of baseball enabled him to defy the odds.
But no one can do the extraordinary alone. This is also a story of the unsung heroes that aided Dave along his amazing journey. If you or one of your loved ones is faced with an overwhelming obstacle or severe limitation, you will glean inspiration from this conversation with Dave.
D3 Day: https://d3day.com/
Pulling Each Other Along Podcast: https://pullingeachotheralong.com/podcast/
Dave Clark & Ernie Pound Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYGey8tL_9c
Diamond in the Rough: The Dave Clark Story: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/diamond-in-the-rough-dave-clark/1115844806
A Pound of Kindness: https://apoundofkindness.com/
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Michael Bergmann, author, innovator & former Nike product development guru, shares how to bring ambitious plans to life. His 'fearless innovation together' strategy helped revolutionize Nike Tennis & the Oregon track community. Michael's engaging stories highlight the value of risk-taking, networking & dreaming big. This is a 'must listen' for those seeking advice on how to battle big problems or overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges in business, sports or life.
Track of Dreams Video: https://centraloregondaily.com/maupin-oregon-track-dreams/
Track of Dreams Video #2: https://centraloregondaily.com/maupin-track-dreams-michael-bergmann-incubatoru-book/
Incubator U Consulting: https://www.incubatoru.com/about
Michael's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbergie/
Innovation from the Ground Up: https://www.amazon.com/INNOVATION-GROUND-IncubatorUs-Methodology-Organization/dp/1962595021/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1706385015&sr=8-1
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Award winning author Teresa Strasser shares how she used a thrilling Little League baseball season to grieve her brother’s passing and reconnect with her father. Her book Making it Home just made USA Today’s list of “Best Books of 2023”. Teresa & host Mark Hochgesang discuss how a love for baseball helped them 'heal' and get through the toughest moment of their lives.
Time-Stamped Show Notes
1:39 Welcome to the Show
2:49 Favorite Read of the Year
4:48 My Losing Season
5:41 The Reasons Why
8:25 That's Bugsy
9:20 My Sports Parenting Career Ends
10:38 What Cal Says
13:34 Just Take the Bus
14:10 LAX or Burbank?
15:49 The Evil Step Mother
20:21 Eli's Homerun Hug
22:30 Moneyball
25:47 Pitcher's Mom Syndrome (PMS)
26:52 Coaches Wearing Baseball Pants. Oh no!
28:14 Family Affair
30:10 Sense of Hope
31:35 Bad Girls
35:17 DNA Match
37:30 The Show Must Go On
43:45 The Fonz's Oscar Scene
48:55 The Lightning Round- Teresa's Website: https://teresastrasser.com/
- Teresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teresastrasser/
- Teresa's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-strasser/
- Making it Home: https://www.powells.com/book/making-it-home-9780593546086
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Stellar guest advice, insight and untold stories from guests during the past are highlighted by host Mark Hochgesang. Enjoy sports fans!
Time-Stamped Show Notes
0:56 Jolynn Mitchell: Family & Friends Sports Bonding
2:17 Mike Hass: Hall of Fame Comes Calling
4:20 Casey Cavell: Stay Focused
4:49 Desmond Clark: Live Life to the Fullest
6:26 Matt Powell: Network, Network, Network!
7:40 Karen Morgan: Go Dawgs! Fight On!
9:06 Peter Paskill: Timely Job Search Advice
12:08 Sarah Sukumaran: Womens Footwear Champion
14:25 Tim Clark: Product Design Inspiration
16:59 JoAn Scott: Dream Team & March Madness Moments
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The pressures placed on young athletes and their parents have never been greater. Peak performance and sports parenting coach Kirsten Jones explains how best to navigate these turbulent youth sports waters. This is a must listen episode for those with kids playing sports. Plus, don't you want to know how Kirsten wins over the Russian Red Army at age 24? Enjoy sports fans!
Time-Stamped Show Notes
1:30 - Young Kirsten
2:37 - College Recruiting Saga
5:51 - William & Mary's Debbie Hill
8:33 - The Tide Turns
10:39 - Baseball Buddies: Eli & Dan
11:15 - Fun, Friends & Fundamentals
14:22 - A Good Word Goes a Long Way
15:44 - Coach Baseball
16:42 - Never Too Late
17:27 - Pyramid Scheme
19:39 - It Ain't Easy
20:26 - Mom? Dad?
21:42 - Make it or Break it
22:15 - Flip the Fries!
24:34 - Give me a Break
28:20 - Just Do It
29:39 - Moscow Madness
34:32 - Lightning Round
Raising Empowered Athletes: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/raising-empowered-athletes-kirsten-jones/1143087145?ean=9781637276167Kirsten Jones Inc: https://www.kirstenjonesinc.com/
#RaisingAthletes Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raisingathletes/id1340521140
Kirsten Jones LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirsten-jones-coach/
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