At Olympics.com, we tell Olympic stories year-round. Come along with us for in-depth interviews with the inspiring individuals who capture the world's imagination every two years as they go faster, higher, stronger - together. Host Nick McCarvel is joined regularly by one-of-a-kind guests - including athletes themselves, coaches, sporting legends - as well as Olympics.com producers and contributors - and more. Catch new episodes on Wednesdays every other week.
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Kristen Lascola from North Coast Church gives weekly insight and tips on how to build healthy leaders, teams and churches in Youth Ministry. With over 17 years in Student Ministry, Kristen shares her knowledge and experiences and frequently features guests from various ministries, churches and leadership roles so that you can use proven strategies to increase your impact from your leadership role. This podcast will help you grow your leadership skills, enhance your ministry, build a voluntee ...
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A podcast meant to inspire young entrepreneurs and professionals to do amazing things through the stories and experiences of others.
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The Way of Champions Podcast is brought to you by Changing the Game Project and hosted by Changing the Game founder John O'Sullivan. Each week we connect you with the top minds in sports, coaching, leadership, and building championship programs so you can take your athletes and teams to the next level.
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The founders of two 3on3 basketball programs - 3on3 Live (Tampa, FL) and Score Hoops 3on3 Basketball (Phoenix, AZ) come together to discuss their love for 3on3 basketball and all of its benefits. Discussions include coaching experiences, philosophies, the BIG3, FIBA 3x3, and general basketball talk.
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HansenAthletics Radio is a top-rated podcast hosted by Darren Hansen that comprehensively covers athlete development and performance concepts. The podcast is structured to teach training enthusiasts of all skill levels how to be better athletes, coaches, and students. Delivered in an informative and engaging manner, you can expect to receive unparalleled insights into athlete development, business development, and marketing. Tune in and explore the world of performance like never before.
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The USA Volleyball Show is the official podcast of USA Volleyball. Come along with hosts Clarence Hughes and Stephen Munson as they go behind the scenes with some of the biggest names and go to the biggest events in the sport of volleyball. Welcome to The USA Volleyball Show, the official podcast of USA Volleyball.
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Welcome to the hottest new baseball podcast hosted by Coach Eric Holtz! With his extensive experience managing the Israeli National Team and owning Game On 13, a premier baseball facility, you’re in good hands. Join Coach Holtz as he chats with players from all walks of life, sharing their journeys, triumphs, and challenges. Explore off-field topics like life, mental health, and the psychology behind the game. Subscribe now for insightful discussions and candid conversations that offer a new ...
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Legendary Lakers swingman, "Coop," lends his view on today’s NBA game in comparison to how basketball was played in the 1980s. From lighthearted comments to serious analytics he and a co-host Nick Gelso as well as guests including Showtime Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Pat Riley and Byron Scott, will discuss current basketball games both from a player and a coaches perspective. Known for his defensive skills, highlight dunks and tenacious defense, Coop will break down the do's a ...
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3X Olympic Bowling Gold Medalist and Professional Bowler Gazmine "GG" Mason and her friend Brian Gaines, Coach and Founder of Wynnewood Youth Sports League, share their experiences and transparent thoughts throughout their journeys. Episodes include a variety of topics: BOWLING, insightful never-told stories, Team USA, bowling vs. traditional sports, being Black and the only one in their sport, and more. #GotGameFam😃💙 www.gazminemason.com |Text GG 401-205-3287. Support this podcast: https:// ...
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Volleyball talk for players, coaches +fans. Hosted by University of Louisville Associate Head Coach, Dan Meske
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This monthly podcast covers a wide range of topics helping to bring a greater understanding of the world of youth sport. We have an amazing lineup of guests sharing their knowledge and personal experiences including world leading authors, olympians, professional athletes and coaches, sports psychologists and industry experts. From topics on sports parenting, effectively managing match-day and competition, developing resilience in young people, running effective parental engagement programmes ...
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I’m Rebecca Smith, your podcast host, and High Performance Coach. I’m Director of Complete Performance Coaching and founder of The #PerformHappy Community.Maybe you’re a gymnast with a fear of going backwards. A swimmer who can’t seem to go any faster. Or a parent who is clueless about how to help your child succeed. You might be stepping up to tougher competition and looking to raise your game. Whether you're struggling with a mental block, or you just had the best season of your life, this ...
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The Coach’s Road is hosted by Derek Read and Rick Schreiber, ice hockey coaches based in the US and Germany. In this show we discuss topics that a well-rounded and successful coach needs to know in order to develop people, athletes and players. Coaching is not just about the championships or wins and losses, it is first and foremost about developing humans. Every coach has a different road, and we hope to provide information and insights to help you find the right directions for yourself. We ...
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77 percent of Africans are younger than 35. And they are shaping the continent's future. Are you part of the 77 percent? Come and join the debate!
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Youth Ministry Winter Olympic Games - Indoor Youth Group Games!
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Send us a text **FOR A PDF OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR 12 WINTER OLYMPIC YOUTH GROUP GAMES - EMAIL US AT MinistryCoachPodcast@gmail.com - and put in the subject or description "WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES" and we will send it over to you!** As the weather gets colder, it's time to supercharge your youth ministry with some Winter Olympic games!! In this episod…
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#404 Doug Lemov, Author of The Coach's Guide to Teaching and Practice Perfect (Replay)
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This week on the Way of Champions Podcast we dive into the archives with author Doug Lemov. Doug is the author of the international bestseller Teach Like a Champion, Teach Like a Champion 2..0 and Practice Perfect. He is one of the foremost teacher educators in the world, and recently he has branched into the world of coach education. He now consul…
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Learning to Love Performing with Coach Michelle Hong
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On today’s PerformHappy podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome figure skating coach Michelle Hong. Michelle’s approach to coaching is a breath of fresh air, bringing forward a healthier, more holistic way to enjoy the sport of figure skating—a direction that so many young athletes need. Her insights highlight how sports like figure skating (and gymnastic…
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The Grind Isn’t Everything: Why "Grind It Out" Mentality Doesn't Work for Youth Athletes
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Send us a text What if working harder isn't the key to athletic success? Join us on HansenAthletics Radio as we challenge the "grind it out" mentality prevalent in team sports and training. Through our discussion, you'll learn why strategic and efficient training methods may lead to more significant achievements and well-being than sheer hard work.…
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Trash Talking with LA Superfan Clipper Darrell
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In this edition of the Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper, Coop is joined by Clipper Darrell, one of the biggest Clipper fans on the planet. The guys go back and forth on their LA teams, and talk shop on the current state of both of them. Showtime Podcast with Michael Cooper is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, …
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Youth Ministry Audit: How Well Does Your Ministry Score Out of 10?
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Send us a text Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out GrowYourYouthMinistry.com *** Have you ever done a top to bottom audit of your youth ministry? Are there things you need to add? Are there things you need to remove? Are there things you need to improve? In this episode, we will be discussing 10 critical el…
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#403 Anson Dorrance on his Retirement as Head Coach of 21x NCAA Champs UNC Women's Soccer, Self Awareness, and Being a Truth Teller to Your Athletes (Part 1)
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Anson Dorrance recently stepped down as Head Coach the University of North Carolina Women’s Soccer program. In his career spanning 1979-2024, he won over 1100 games, 21 NCAA Championships, 7x NCAA Coach of the Year awards, 12 ACC Coach of the Year Awards, and even one NCAA Men's Coach of the Year award. He also led the US Women’s National Team to t…
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Episode 105: GOAT Coaching Men featuring Karch Kiraly
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In this episode, Stephen is joined by USA Volleyball's Digital Media & Content Coordinator Sevrin Lavenstein. They welcome none other than new U.S. Men's National Team head coach Karch Kiraly (11:06 - 1:05:46). Karch shares insight into his new role, and he also looks back on his career coaching the U.S. Women's National Team. Don't miss this episo…
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4 MORE Essential Steps You Need To Know Before Coaching Your First Basketball Game
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Send us a text In this conversation, Coach Kevin and Coach J discuss essential steps for first-time head coaches, focusing on building accountability in young athletes, preparing for game day, and tracking player development. They emphasize the importance of establishing a coaching philosophy, managing nerves, and creating a supportive environment …
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Lucas Braathen, Mikaela Shiffrin and all things Alpine skiing
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The hills are alive with the sound... and sight and speed of Alpine skiing this season, with the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 looming. Host Nick McCarvel is joined by Olympics.com resident skiing expert Alessandro Poggi to discuss the top storylines in the sport this year. Ales also shares one-on-one interviews with Norwegian-turned-Bra…
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Game-Changing Strategies from Top Coaches
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to transforming athletic culture and achieving game-changing performance with insights from top coaches nationwide. An overview of the Universal Speed Rating Summit in Dallas, Texas. Support the show A massive thank you for listening to the show and supporting HansenAthletics. If you're interested in our free resou…
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Building Champions for Life with Valorie Kondos Field
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Hi guys! On today's PerformHappy podcast, I'm absolutely thrilled to bring you a conversation with none other than Miss Val—yes, the Valorie Kondos Field, legendary former head coach of UCLA gymnastics. Miss Val led her team to seven national championships and was even named Coach of the Century. She’s truly one of a kind, and after spending time w…
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#25 - Dr. Jaime Gordon on Lessons Learned as an NCAA D1 Athletic Director + Volleyball Coach, and the Evolution of our Game
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Dr. Jamie Gordon, the CEO of the AVCA, shares his unique journey from being a volleyball coach to an athletic director and now leading the AVCA. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of establishing a beach volleyball program at Moorhead State, the impact of beach volleyball on indoor performance, and the intricacies of navigating the athletic d…
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Coop & Larry Bird Meet Up at Basketball Hall of Fame Inductions + NBA Legends vs NBA Stars
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Dive into the current NBA landscape as Cooper discusses the Lakers' promising start to the season, emphasizing the importance of health and the standout performances from LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The conversation also has a fun "start, bench, cut" segment featuring basketball legends! Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive conte…
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rom Brockton to Hip-Hop Glory: The Rise of Haitian Artist Luke Bar$
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Join us as we dive into the world of Luke Bar$, the Haitian-American hip-hop artist making waves in the music and fashion scenes. Hailing from Brockton, Massachusetts, Luke Bar$ brings a unique voice and perspective to hip-hop, blending his Haitian heritage with modern beats and lyrical depth. Known for his gritty, relatable storytelling and powerf…
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#402 How to Build and Exceptional Youth Sports Club with Mike Kelleher and Derek Broadley of Charleston SC
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This week on the podcast, we dive into the qualities of an exceptional youth sports experience with Mike Kelleher and Derek Broadley of Charleston SC in South Carolina. We discuss the importance of vision and core principles, the need for a curriculum that coaches of all abilities can implement, how to get buy in from coaches who do not want to fol…
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How To Succeed In Your First Season As Head Coach
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Send us a text Coach Kevin and Coach J discuss the challenges and experiences of being a first-time head basketball coach. They emphasize the importance of focusing on the journey of player development rather than just the end results. The coaches share their personal experiences, coaching philosophies, and strategies for defining success in their …
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LISTEN TO THIS If You Want Consistent Youth Ministry Attendance!
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Send us a text Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out GrowYourYouthMinistry.com *** Are your youth ministry's attendance numbers constantly fluctuating or even worse, are they just consistently dwindling? In this episode, we will be discussing the secrets to achieving consistency and excellence in student mini…
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Heath Thorpe on Fear, Artistry, and Aiming Higher
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Today on the PerformHappy podcast, we’re diving into the world of Men’s elite gymnastics with Heath Thorpe, a true standout from Australia known for his incredible artistry and athleticism. Heath is making waves not only with his powerful routines but also by pushing the limits of self-expression in a sport that doesn’t always welcome individuality…
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Lakers Are Team to Beat in West + Start, Bench & Cut with Coop
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Join Michael Cooper and Nick Gelso in this exciting episode of "Showtime with Coop" as he reflects on his emotional Hall of Fame enshrinement and the unforgettable weekend spent with former Lakers teammates. Dive into the current NBA landscape as Cooper discusses the Lakers' promising start to the season, emphasizing the importance of health and th…
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#401 2x Olympic Champion Ashton Eaton and 2x Olympian Gabriel Costano on the Importance of Their Multi-Sport Childhoods, the Character Lessons Learned from Sports, and Transitioning to the Workforce After ...
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Ashton Eaton is a 2x Olympic Gold Medalist (2012 and 2016) and a 5x World indoor and outdoor champion in the decathlon. He was the former world record holder in the decathlon and still holds the world record for the heptathlon. At the University of Oregon, he was a 5x NCAA champion and all American. Yet he grew up in Central Oregon a multi-sport at…
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WIN More Games As A Basketball Coach By Doing THIS!
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Send us a text We’ve collected some golden nuggets from all of the guest interviews we have had on the pod up to this point. These experienced high-level coaches share their genuine thoughts on 3-on-3 basketball and how they integrate it into their programs to keep players engaged and growing. Follow 3on3 Hoops Pod on Instagram: / 3on3hoopspod LIST…
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Steal These 5 Tips to NEVER Run Out of Sermon Ideas for Youth Ministry
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Send us a text Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out GrowYourYouthMinistry.com *** Wouldn't it be nice to never run out of sermon ideas for your youth ministry? In this episode, we promise to equip you with five essential tips to keep your sermons fresh and your youth group students captivated. We've got you …
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Sitting down with Simone Biles post-Paris Olympics
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"The payoff is definitely worth it," Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles tells Olympics.com reporter Scott Bregman of her mental health work in a one-on-one sit-down on this episode of the podcast. It's an all-gymnastics episode, as Bregman joins host Nick McCarvel to give his takeaways from Biles' triumphant Paris 2024, and shares further interv…
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Episode 104: Once, Twice, Three-times a Gold Medalist featuring Lora Webster
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In this episode, Clarence is joined by guest host, and USA Volleyball's Senior Manager of Digital Media & Content Strategy, Laura Fawcett. After they catch up, they welcome back six-time Paralympic medalist and U.S. Women's Sitting National Team middle blocker, Lora Webster (15:38 - 1:24:05). Lora chats about her Paralympic experience in Paris and …
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Raising Happy Athletes - The Parent's Playbook with Asia Mape
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On today's PerformHappy podcast, we're diving deep into the world of sport parenting with a truly special guest, Asia Mape. Asia is a four-time Emmy Award-winning journalist and sports TV producer who has worked for all the major sports networks, covering some of the biggest events, including five Olympics and NBA profiles. But the reason she's her…
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#24 - Yellow Cards, Rankings, and Mid Season Check in with John Klanac
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Dan and John are back together to talk about all things Louisville and Purdue Volleyball!!! Get an inside peak into the inner workings of two top teams from two top conferences as Dan and John go into pre season scheduling, understanding rankings, match prep, and in match stories!!! 03:14 Preseason Insights and Tournament Formats 06:14 Analyzing Ra…
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#400 Phil Jackson, 13x NBA Champion Coach and Player on Coaching Jordan, Kobe and Shaq, Lessons from Vince Lombardi, and More
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It is hard to believe but we have reached episode 400 of the Way of Champions Podcast, and we wanted an incredible guest to celebrate this momentous occasion. Enter Phil Jackson, a 2x NBA Champion as a player with the NY Knicks and an 11x NBA Champion coach with the Chicago Bulls and LA Lakers. He coached all time greats such as Michal Jordan, Scot…
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5 Vital Tips to Make Your Next Youth Ministry Event a HUGE Success!
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Send us a text Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out GrowYourYouthMinistry.com *** Here are 5 vital tips to transform your youth ministry events into unforgettable experiences! We will be discussing strategic planning, leader engagement, and how to create an electrifying atmosphere that makes excitement conta…
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Danny Wirchansky's RISE to Seattle Mariners AA Pitching Stardom!
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Danny Wirchansky, the rising star of the Seattle Mariners' AA pitching roster! In this video, we explore Danny's early baseball career, the challenges he faced along the way, and the determination that fueled his ascent to professional baseball. Discover the key moments that defined his path, includi…
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Jumping for Joy - Louise Brownsey’s Adventures in Trampoline and Disney
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Hey guys! On today's PerformHappy podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the amazing Louise Brownsey, an elite trampolinist from Great Britain. She's done some truly incredible things, from competing in World Championships to performing at Disneyland Paris. In this episode, we dive into her journey—how she overcame fears, handled pressure…
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#23 - Jen Spicher - The Pro Volleyball Federation's CEO
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The CEO of the Pro Volleyball Federation, Jen Spicher, stops by the podcast to chat about the success of the PVFs first year, goals for year 2, and insights into the world of a college athlete turned CEO!!! Jump to a topic: 02:52 Jen Spicher's Volleyball Journey 05:12 Transitioning from Athlete to CEO 08:17 Building Relationships in Volleyball 10:3…
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Michael Cooper's Hall of Fame Enshrinement Speech
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3 Hard Questions Every Youth Pastor Must Ask Themselves Right Now
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Send us a text Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out GrowYourYouthMinistry.com *** 3 hard questions that every youth pastor needs to ask themselves! We promise you'll gain deep insights on guarding your personal integrity in the digital age and understand the weight of responsibility that comes with leading o…
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#399 Acacia Walker-Weinstein, 2x NCAA Champion Coach of Boston College Women's Lacrosse
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Acacia Walker-Weinstein joins us this week on the Way of Champions, continuing our October run of champion coaches. Walker is the Head Women's Lacrosse coach at Boston College, the 2024 NCAA Champions. As either a player or coach, Walker has participated in 20 of the last 21 NCAA Tournaments and was a part of Northwestern’s three consecutive NCAA t…
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Figure skater Alysa Liu on coming out of retirement — at 19
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"My perspective has totally changed," says Alysa Liu, the 2022 world bronze medallist who retired over two years ago at 16. The American star joins host Nick McCarvel on this episode of the podcast to reveal how skiing (yes, skiing) brought her back to skating - and much more. Plus, Canada's two-time Olympian Kaitlyn Weaver on the many hats she wea…
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Episode 103: Silver Medaling in Style featuring Chiaka Ogbogu
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In this episode, Clarence and Stephen catch up and then sit down with two-time Olympic medalist and U.S. Women's National Team middle blocker Chiaka Ogbogu (11:47 - 1:09:44). Chiaka chats with us about her Olympic experience in Paris and about winning the silver medal. She talks about how she was introduced to the game, her modeling career, the upc…
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