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Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Yeshiva University Basketball - S2 Episode 13
In the Fall of 2023 the Yeshiva University’s men’s basketball team was riding high. They were on a 50 game winning streak and were going after the NCAA Division 3 National Title. They had a lot of talented players including 6 Israelis. Then the attack on Isarael on October 7th changed everything. The team had to make a choice about cancelling their season or to keep playing. They chose to play.Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Pat Dimon decided to direct the documentary about this team and their incredible spirit in the new documentary called, Rebound: A Year of Triumph a...
2025-05-04
50 min
The Millennium Counseling Center Podcast
Athlete Wellness | Mental Resilience & The Mindset Behind an Undefeated Season
In this inspiring episode of Game Changers Podcast, host Linda Martindale welcomes our very own Sarah Meister—a former Division I volleyball player and now a licensed professional counselor specializing in student-athlete mental health. Sarah shares her journey from being a multi-sport athlete in high school to leading her team at the University of Missouri to an undefeated 32-0 season and an SEC Championship title. She opens up about the mental resilience, team culture, and self-belief that drove her success both on and off the court. As the Athlete Wellness Director at Millennium Counseling Center, Sarah works wi...
2025-05-02
55 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Emmy Winning Sports Producer Bob Steinfeld - S2 Episode 12
Robert Steinfeld is a renowned sports television producer and author with a career spanning over four decades. He has earned 10 Sports Emmy Awards and produced major sporting events including MLB, NBA, WNBA, NCAA championships, and 3 Summer Olympics. He’s produced and or directed for ESPN, CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox Sports networks, Bally Sports, the NBA and more. He is the Executive Producer of the WNBA Dallas Wings and has worked on iconic sports moments such as Nolan Ryan’s 5,000th strikeout and directing two perfect MLB games. Recently, he authored 3...2...1...We’re On the Air, a book that de...
2025-04-27
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
College Hoop Dreams Caelan "CJ" Jones S2 - Episode 11
Caelan "CJ" Jones was a standout basketball player at Vermont Academy before spending three years at Boston University, where he earned a degree in film and television. He later transferred to Claremont McKenna College, where he's now pursuing his Master’s in Business while continuing his basketball career. His journey is one I hear often—chasing the Division I dream at all costs, only to find true happiness in an unexpected place. At Claremont McKenna, he discovered an incredible coach, had two unforgettable seasons, and rekindled his love for the game. Coming from an athletic family...
2025-04-20
1h 09
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
College Volleyball Player & Dir. of Athlete Wellness - Sarah Meister S2 Episode 10
You all know how much I love a great comeback story, and today’s guest brings us an incredible one. I’m thrilled to welcome Sarah Meister to the show to share how her college volleyball team at University of Missouri transformed their culture by committing to a true team-first mentality and going from 19 and 12 in 2012 to a perfect undefeated season of 34 and 0! Sarah was a standout libero and helped the program win their first-ever SEC Championship Title. How did they make such a incredible turnaround? Listen in to hear about the team's "Play Like They Have S...
2025-04-13
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Jamal "Sauce" Allen College Basketball Against All Odds - S2 Episode 9
I'm thrilled to have Jamal Allen, also known as "Sauce" on the show this week. Sauce made a name for himself as a standout college basketball player at New England College. In high school, he was a two-time Dual County League All-Star and a Metrowest Daily News All-Star during his senior year. He ranked among the top 10 scorers in Massachusetts and once scored an impressive 42 points in a single game. In college, Sauce continued to excel, earning NECC Rookie of the Year honors by averaging 16 points in just 17 minutes per game. In his senior year, he averaged 18 points per...
2025-04-06
40 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
An Incredible Story About Swimmer Becca Man - S2 Episode 8
Record-breaking swimmer Becca Mann was a young swimming prodigy. A two-time USA National champion, she was the youngest person ever to place in the Top 10 in four events at a single Olympic Trials and represented Team USA at four World Championships. But after years of sacrifice, relentless drive, and coming heartbreakingly close to Olympic glory—three times—Becca’s dreams came crashing down.But her story does not end there. Becca made history as the first—and only—person to conquer the grueling, 21-hour, 40-mile Maui Nui Tri-Channel Crossing in 2019. She has written a book called, Outside the Lanes, which...
2025-03-23
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Professional Basketball Player - Maurice Taylor S2 Episode 7
This week I'm talking to Maurice (Moe) Taylor, Jr. Moe’s basketball journey is nothing short of inspiring as there were many ups and downs as he chased his dream of playing professionally —first he played at Cambridge, Rindge and Latin and then he transferred to Beaver Country Day where his team won a NEPSAC Class B Championship. After graduation he went to North Carolina A&T, Western Texas College, and then Niagara University. Like most stories, he pushed hard to find his place and play his best basketball. After college, he went after his pro dreams oversea...
2025-03-16
52 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Olympic Break Dancer Sunny Choi S2 - Episode 6
This week I have Sunny Choi on the show. Sunny, known in the breaking world as "B-Girl Sunny," is a prominent member of Team USA’s Olympic breaking team. She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking the historic debut of breakdancing as an Olympic sport. Originally from Tennessee, Sunny discovered breaking during her freshman year at the University of Pennsylvania. Sunny won the first gold medal in breakdancing at the Pan American Games in 2023. She won a silver medal in the B-Girls event at the 2022 World Games. She won a silver medal at the 2019 World Urban Games and p...
2025-03-09
52 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Kevin Owens - Overseas Famous Professional Basketball Player S2 Episode 5
This week is an exciting episode with an incredible storyteller and a passionate advocate for athletes worldwide! Today on the Game Changers podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome Kevin Owens. Kevin’s basketball journey is nothing short of extraordinary – he’s got some of the wildest and most entertaining stories from his career. He played college basketball at Monmouth University before taking his talents around the globe, competing professionally in New Zealand, South Korea, Australia, and Kosovo – not to mention three seasons in the NBA G League! But Kevin’s skills go beyond the court. He’s a talented writ...
2025-03-02
56 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
NC State Softball and Commencement Speaker Kelsey O'Connnor S2 Episode 4
This week's guest embodies everything that the Game Changers podcast is all about: resilience. Kelsey O'Connor was a Division 1 softball player at North Carolina State when a traumatic brain injury during practice abruptly ended her athletic career. Faced with an unpredictable and challenging recovery, Kelsey refused to give up. She fought her way through and her story of grit and determination - even when she was facing a very difficult situation on her team and with her coaches is amazing. After it all, Kelsey graduated with a degree in social work and she was chosen to be the commencement...
2025-02-23
54 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Lax Coach Carly O'Connell w-Noelle Lambert S2 Episode 3
Today we are continuing our amazing story of Noelle Lambert and her coach Carly O’Connell. This week we will focus on Carly’s side of their incredible story.Coach Carly O'Connell was a standout Div. 1 Lacrosse player at University of Oregon, starting all four years and earning First Team Conference honors twice. She holds multiple records at Oregon including: career draw controls per game (3.05), single season points (71), single season draw controls (77) and single game draw controls (10). She also ranks second all-time in career points (199), assists (86), draw controls (203), points per game (2.91), and assists per game (1.25). O’Conn...
2025-02-16
56 min
SoccerGrlProbs
257. Parenting Athletes And Keys to Coaching
In this episode, we chat with special guest Linda Martindale, a student-athlete performance coachabout the dynamic relationship between parents, coaches, and athletes ad exploring how they can work together to foster ahealthy, resilient mindset in sports.We discuss:✅ How to build resilient athletes who thrive under pressure✅ Why trust between parents and coaches is the key to success✅ How toempower young athletes to be their own best coach✅ The ultimate role of parents in sports &keys to effective coachingWhether you’re on the s...
2025-02-14
37 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
The Incredible Story of College Lax & Paralympian Noelle Lambert (and Carly O'Connell) S2 Episode 2
Today is a very special and unique episode of the Game Changer’s podcast because we are bringing together two separate guests who share one incredible story.Noelle Lambert was an exceptional Division 1 lacrosse player at University of Massachusetts Lowell and Carly O’Connell who was also an exceptional college lacrosse player in her day at University of Oregon was hired to the UMass Lowell lacrosse staff in 2016. In the summer between her freshman and sophomore year in 2016, Noelle was in a moped accident and lost her leg above the knee.This story is about the incredible bond...
2025-02-09
1h 24
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Top 10 Mental Fitness Hacks - S2 Episode 1
Welcome to Season Two of the Game Changers Podcast. This week I am the Host and the Guest and I'm breaking down some of the things that I have learned in my first season with this Podcast. I'm talking about the Top 10 Mental Fitness Hacks—the game-changing tools that help athletes and coaches sharpen their edge, strengthen their mindset, and elevate their performance.I will briefly cover things like how to communicate better, build trust between coaches and athletes, and overcome the fear of failure—because confidence isn’t built on perfection; it’s built on resilience. I’ll also...
2025-02-02
16 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Olympic and College Swimmer Reka Gyorgy - Episode 35
Réka Gyorgy is not just an incredible swimmer; she’s a trailblazer. As a Hungarian Olympian who competed in Rio 2016 and a standout collegiate athlete at Virginia Tech, she’s a 2-time ACC Champion, 2-time All-American, and 7-time Honorable Mention All-American. Now, as Virginia Tech’s Director of Operations, she’s channeling her passion for the sport into leadership.But what truly sets Réka apart is her courage. She was the first collegiate athlete to publicly challenge the NCAA’s policy on transgender athletes, calling for transparency and fairness in college sports. Her leadership sparked a movement...
2024-12-08
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Son of a Basketball Legend Kip Jones - Episode 34
This week, I have a really special guest on the Game Changers podcast, someone with a deep connection to basketball history and a very unique perspective on the game. KC Jones III or Kip was an exceptional high school basketball player at Andover High School here in MA where he was the Merrimack Valley Most Valuable Player in 1981 and ended his career with a 24-1 season losing only to CRL and Patrick Ewing. He then went on to play at Bentley College where he was a captain in 1984-85, the Most Improved Player in 1983 and an all-conference second team s...
2024-12-01
47 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
College and Professional Basketball Player Bobby Martin - Episode 33
This week is such a fun show for me because I’m talking to basketball great Bobby Martin whose story is filled with highs and lows that showcase his unwavering spirit and great perspective on the game of basketball. Out of high school, Martin was a McDonalds All-American, Street & Smith All-American and was a member of the Nation’s best recruiting class of 1987.Bobby went on to play at Pitt where he was a 3 year starter and finished 17th on the Pitt scoring list with 1,282 career points, 775 rebounds and 109 blocked shots. In 1993, he was a member Team...
2024-11-24
1h 02
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Indiana Pacers Assistant Coach Jenny Boucek - Episode 32
This week's guest is one of the very few female coaches coaching in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Jenny Boucek is the Indiana Pacers Assistant Coach. For those of you who don’t know her – Jenny is highly respected basketball coach with a rich history in both the WNBA and NBA. Known for her strategic mind and deep understanding of the game, Jenny has made a significant impact in the world of basketball. She played college basketball at the University of Virginia, where she helped lead her team to three NCAA Tournaments and a Final Four appearance. She also pla...
2024-11-17
58 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
UNC Lacrosse Hall of Fame Coach Jenny Levy - Episode 31
Continuing The Legends Coaching Series - University of North Carolina’s Women’s Lacrosse coach since the program’s inception in 1994, Jenny Levy. Coach Levy has won 3 National Titles at UNC and a National Title at University of Virginia as a player - making her only the 4th person to both play on and coach a national championship women's lacrosse team. She has twice been named the National Coach of the Year and was also named as the head coach of the US women's national lacrosse team in 2017. She was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2021...
2024-11-10
1h 04
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Maryland Basketball Coach Brenda Frese - Episode 30
Brenda Frese is a legendary basketball coach at the University of Maryland where she has been coaching since 2002. Frese led her to team to win the National Championship in 2006 beating Duke in over-time at the Boston Garden. She was voted AP National Coach of the Year in 2002 and 2021, ACC Coach of the Year in 2013, Big Ten Coach of the Year in 2002, 2015, 2019, and 2021, and MAC Coach of the Year in 2000. At Maryland, she's coached four ACC Players of the Year and four ACC Freshmen of the Year. As a player, she was an Honorable Mention All-American and Iowa state cha...
2024-11-03
41 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Shift Group Founder JR Butler - Episode 29
JR was an exceptional 3 sport athlete (hockey, football, baseball) in high school at Cushing Academy and then played Division 1 hockey at the College of the Holy Cross. JR grew up in a hockey family. His father was a high school hockey coach for 25+ years, his brother played college hockey and his other brother played in college, the NHL and the 2018 Olympics. Upon college graduation, JR began a very successful tech sales career in Boston. JR is now the Founder and CEO of a company called the Shift Group that trains and connects former athletes and military veterans with meaningful emp...
2024-10-27
49 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Don't Give Up with Coach Pete Bidstrup - Episode 28
Pete Bidstrup was an incredible college lacrosse player at Franklin Marshall College in Pennsylvania and then went on to become a legendary high school lacrosse coach at Governors Academy in Massachusetts for 22 years. He is the father of two college lacrosse players – his daughter at Williams and son at Harvard. He was an All American at Franklin Marshall, inducted into their Hall of Fame and a Centennial Conference’s All Century Team member. At Governors Academy he coached his team to 8 ISL league titles and thousands of hours of development and JOY on the lacrosse field. His stories are both ente...
2024-10-20
1h 01
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
International Baseball Coach Owen Reid - Episode 27
Owen Reid comes to us all the way from Singapore. He is an international baseball coach that has coached players from more than 20 countries on 5 continents. He was a former college pitcher at Baylor and Winthrop Universities and prior to that was a stand-out player in Moberly, Missouri when he set numerous high school records. In addition to many high school accolades, he was chosen to the Columbia Daily Tribune’s All-Decade Team for 2001 - 2010. After college, Reid played in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. He was then the Player Development Manager for Baseball Western Australia and the Austra...
2024-10-14
51 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Kenny the Sports Guy - Episode 26
Kenny Servera is a lifelong New York sports fan and the host of the Podcast, Kenny the Sports Guy where he has interviewed hundred of athletes and coaches about their lives in sports and the impact that sports have on our society as a whole. Listen in as Kenny tells his story about how sports saved his life and also reminds us about why sports can be uplifting and powerful when we need something to believe in.Thank you for tuning in to this episode of Game Changers. We hope you found inspiration and motivation in the s...
2024-10-07
36 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Byron Jackson - NFL Filmmaker and Documentarian - Episode ???
Byron Jackson is a former NFL football player and now a fillmarter.Thank you for tuning in to this episode of Game Changers. We hope you found inspiration and motivation in the stories of resilience and adversity shared by our incredible guests. Remember, no matter what challenges you face, your ability to overcome them lies within. Stay resilient and keep pushing forward towards your goals. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, leaving a review, and sharing it with others who may benefit from these powerful stories.
2024-09-30
50 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Lax 4 Life Group - Episode 25
This week’s episode of Game Changers is a little different — we have not one, but three incredible guests joining the show. As you know, Game Changers is all about resilience and amazing comeback stories in sports and life, and my guests this week truly embody that spirit. Ryan Scoble, Steve Scoble, and Bob Betcher are the founders and board members of Lax for Life, an organization dedicated to raising awareness about organ donation and creating life-changing opportunities.All three of my guests have hearts that they were not born with – they all received heart transp...
2024-09-30
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Stu Singer - Maximizing Performance Episode 24
Stu Singer is an exceptionalThank you for tuning in to this episode of Game Changers. We hope you found inspiration and motivation in the stories of resilience and adversity shared by our incredible guests. Remember, no matter what challenges you face, your ability to overcome them lies within. Stay resilient and keep pushing forward towards your goals. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing, leaving a review, and sharing it with others who may benefit from these powerful stories.
2024-09-23
1h 05
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Notre Dame High School Basketball Coach Matt Sargeant - Episode 23
Matt Sargeant grew up with Coach John Wooden's Pyramid of Success in the forefront of his mind - his youth coach introduced it to him at a very young age. There was nothing that Matt loved more than basketball and after a very successful high school career at Ocean View High School in California, he played at Princeton University. Like many athletes, Matt's journey was full of injuries, setbacks, comebacks and a strong desire to succeed no matter what the cost. Not surprisingly, Matt Sargeant is now a successful high school basketball coach at Notre Dame High Sch...
2024-09-15
1h 08
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
The Football Letter with Bryant Mitchell - Episode 22
Bryant Mitchell has learned a lot of Life Lessons on the football field. Mitchell was a walk-on wide receiver on the football team at University of New Hampshire. By his Junior year, he earned a partial scholarship and by his senior year, he earned a a full scholarship and a starting position. But his story, like most, is windy and up and down. He faced significant injuries, battled self-doubt and worked incredibly hard to earn spot on the roster. After college Bryant continued to use the skills he learned on the football field to work in the Leadership Dev...
2024-09-08
55 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Kobe Bryant's Post-Game Coach Mike Procopio - Episode 21
Mike Procopio is a Player Development basketball coach and a master of breaking down game film and providing players with the tools to maximize their performance. He was the Director of Player Development for the Dallas Mavericks for 6 Seasons from 2013-2019. He was also Kobe Bryant’s Strategic Game Coach for 4 Years from 2009-2012 where he gave Kobe detailed scouting reports and video breakdowns before and after games. Coach Procopio also spent 10 Years as the Director of Basketball Operations for ATTACK Athletics in Chicago where he worked for Tim Grover who was Michael Jordan’s Trainer. In addition, he spe...
2024-09-01
1h 08
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
College Football, Basketball & USA Beach Handball Player Matt Koman - Episode 20
Matt Koman's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. His deep love for sports and relentless perseverance led him to play both college football and basketball, overcoming numerous challenges along the way. His story is marked by severe injuries, remarkable recoveries, and invaluable lessons learned both on and off the field. After graduating, Matt dedicated himself to enhancing the mental and physical well-being of others. He is a certified Holistic Lifestyle Practitioner, Peacemaker, Strength and Conditioning Coach, and Sports Performance Coach. As the co-founder of Opti Well Being Solutions and The Togethership, his impact continues to grow. Beyond all of t...
2024-08-25
1h 05
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
The Long Road to Soccer Glory with Cricket Basa - Episode 19
Cricket Basa was a standout out soccer player at Montpelier High School where she was an All-State selection 3 times, the Times Argus Newspaper Soccer Player of the Year twice, the Capital League Player of the Year twice and played in the VT State Championship game in 2016. After she tore her ACL in high school, she went to Holy Cross on a soccer scholarship. During the first couple weeks ofher college soccer season, she tore her other ACL and was forced back into a grueling rehab.Cricket left Holy Cross and walked on to the University of Ve...
2024-08-18
52 min
ILOVETOWATCHYOUPLAY.COM
Unlocking the Secrets of Raising Athletes: Insights from a Youth Sports Expert
Unlocking the Secrets of Raising Athletes: Insights from a Youth Sports Expert Unlocking the Secrets of Raising Athletes: Insights from a Youth Sports Expert. Linda Martindale may be one of the most qualified youth sports experts we've had on the podcast. Her father was a coach, she played D1 basketball. All four of her kids play collegiate sports—basketball, beach volleyball, skiing, soccer, and Lacrosse. She is the head coach of a men's high school varsity basketball team, has a podcast where she speaks to athletes about overcoming challenges, and also happens to be an athlete mental wellness coach! This is...
2024-08-17
53 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Kyle Casey - Harvard Basketball - Episode 18
Kyle Casey is arguably one of the best basketball players ever to play at Harvard University. He won the Ivy League Championship every one of his four years playing. He was the Ivy League Rookie of the Year in 2010. He was also a two-time All-Ivy League selection. He ranked 13th in program history for career points (1,242). But his story is all about how he handled the hard things that came his way. When he was suspended from Harvard for a year, he spent his year making a difference on young people's lives through the 3 Point Foundation.After gradu...
2024-08-11
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Basketball Greatness - Lauren Manis Episode 17
The list of basketball accomplishments by Lauren Manis is too long to list here. Put simply, Lauren is a basketball STUD! She played at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA and was the first player in school history (men or women) to score 2,000+ points and have 1,000+ rebounds. She is the Patriot League All-time leader in Rebounds with 1,188 rebounds. She also had 58 career double-doubles. She was the 2020 Crusader of the Year. She was first team All-Patriot League and All Defensive Team. She was League Player of the Week too many times to count.Manis was then d...
2024-08-04
47 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Olympic Modern Pentathlete Eli Bremer - Episode 16
Eli Bremer's sport requires so many skills that it's hard to wrap your mind around it. Most Americans don't know what the Modern Pentathlete is and Eli is the perfect athlete to explain it. Bremer is not only an Olympian who represented the United States in the modern pentathlon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but he is also a dedicated military officer, having served as a major in the United States Air Force. But Eli’s story doesn’t stop at his impressive athletic and military accomplishments. He’s also a respected commentator (who worked as a commentator for the...
2024-07-28
54 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Athlete Blueprint WNBA - Susan Borchardt Episode 15
Susan's journey from a basketball-loving kid in Minnesota to a standout point guard at Stanford University is nothing short of inspiring. Following her collegiate career, she took her basketball skills to the WNBA, playing for the Minnesota Lynx. Susan’s husband Curtis played for the Utah Jazz making them the first married couple to ever play in the NBA and WNBA. Today, Susan and Curtis founded the Athlete Blueprint, where they specialize in enhancing sports performance across all fronts, including strength, agility, energy system development, and recovery strategies for elite athletes. Susan also lends her expertise as a performance co...
2024-07-21
53 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Author Jeff Nelligan - Episode 14
Jeff Nelligan is the father of three boys and a well-known commentator in the world of American parenting. His book, Four Lessons From My Three Sons: How You Can Raise Resilient Kids, details how he helped guide his sons through childhood and adolescence learning a lot of lessons through sports. His perspective on the importance of good coaching resonates with all parents who spend a lot of time on the field, at the rink, on the court and at the pool. His sons played competitive sports (including a National Championship) and went to the U.S. Naval Academy, Williams...
2024-07-14
53 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Nina Fernandez - NFL Cheerleader - Episode 13
Cheer and Dance are often perceived as purely performative arts, but behind the amazing routines and team spirit is a world of intense competition, rigorous training, and unwavering commitment. Nina Fernandez is a guest that offers a unique perspective into the world of College and NFL Cheer.Nina shares her journey from childhood dance to feeling burn-out to heartbreak after failing to make the squad then to excelling in college and the NFL. She talks about the mental demands of cheer including the early morning practices, late-night rehearsals and every step of the discipline and perseverance that it...
2024-07-07
39 min
Murf + E Unfiltered
Why I Coach
Join Kathy and Guest Host Linda Martindale for a discussion about coaching in both the sports and business worlds!
2024-07-02
26 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Ryan Scoble Plays with Heart - Episode 12
My guest this week personifies what Resilience and a Comeback Story really means. Ryan Scoble is one of the USA Lacrosse Comeback Stories of 2023. He was a college lacrosse player at Mercyhurst University and played in the Div. 2 National Championship game in 2023. That, in itself, is incredible but the fact that he had a heart transplant in May of 2021 makes him truly remarkable. Ryan’s story of hitting rock bottom in the hospital waiting for a new heart and then bouncing back into his own greatness on the lacrosse field will leave you speechless and inspired to face a...
2024-06-30
50 min
Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast
Inside The Mind Of A Young Athlete: My Conversation With Linda Martindale
Linda Martindale is shaping the minds of young athletes. Linda Martindale is a former college athlete who turned into a Mental Wellness Coach . In addition to this, Martindale has her own coaching practice called Martindale Coaching. She is also the head coach of the Lincoln-Sudbury High School Basketball Team. Linda Martindale https://martindalecoaching.com/ Kenny The Sports Guy Podcast Twitter: @kenny_sports Instagram: @kennysportsguy1 Tik Tok: @kennysportspodcast
2024-06-24
17 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Mandy Sifferlen - Volleyball Hall of Famer - Episode 11
This week's podcast is about the incredible transformation of an athlete that found that Mental Fitness coaching was exactly what she needed to maximize her performance and soar to exceptional heights in her sport, volleyball. When Mandy found herself on the bench at Holy Cross, she hired a Mental Fitness coach and turned things around. Through her grit, tenacity and determination, she went on to become the first hitter in Holy Cross history to have more than 400 kills in a season.Sifferlen's incredible story into professional volleyball overseas will remind you that nothing is impossible when you...
2024-06-23
52 min
The Simple Minds Sports Show
We Did It: Banner 18
The Celtics complete the mission. Banner 18. The boys run through all the unanswered questions and look to the future. We dissect the mentality of athletes with Health Fitness coach Linda Martindale. The Top 5 Celtics All-Time are debated and Caitlyn Clark is breaking brains. PLUS Ray “gets Covid”.We Did It: Banner 18HEADLINES with The OBVIOUS ONEA Conversation with Linda MartindaleTop 5: Greatest CelticsSimplest Minds of the Week
2024-06-21
1h 14
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Donovan Williams - Mr. Basketball Nebraska 2020 - Episode 10
This week's episode features Mr. Basketball in Nebraska, Donovan Williams.Williams, an ESPN and Rivals four-star recruit, led all Nebraska high school players with 28.3 points per game. No slouch in the rebounding department, he also hauled in a team-high 8.1 boards per game, and added 1.6 steals and 1.4 assists per game. Rivals listed Williams as the nation's 128th ranked recruit in 2020, while 247Sports also listed him among the top 150 recruits in the country and the No. 28 shooting guard.Williams played two years at Oklahoma State, then University of Pacific and now Western Michigan University. Like most athletes, hi...
2024-06-16
1h 03
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Luke Avdalovic for Three! NBA G-League Player - Episode 9
This week's episode follows the amazing basketball career of Luke Avdalovic as he develops from a walk-on basketball player at Northern Arizona University, to a full scholarship player at The University of the Pacific to playing for the Austin Spurs in the G League of the National Basketball Association. Luke is arguably one of the top shooters to ever play in the NCAA. In his final season at University of Pacific he shot 68 for 133 (51 percent) which was the 4th best in the NCAA in 2023. His work ethic, discipline and determination are unmatched and his story is inspiring an...
2024-06-10
57 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Ednaija Lassiter, Former College Basketball Player, High School Coach, CEO of Heavy Hearted Convos - Episode 8
This week's episode follows the incredible story of Ednaija Lassiter, also known as Nay-Nay as she navigates the complicated path from AAU to college basketball and then into coaching and becoming a founder of Heavy Hearted Convos. Nay-Nay hails from Dorchester, MA. She honed her basketball skills under the guidance of her Uncle Clinton Lassiter with his AAU team, The Showstoppers. Nay's talent on the court led her to play college basketball at the University of Rhode Island and Southern Connecticut State University, where she earned a degree in Sociology. Her coaching career began as a graduate assistant at...
2024-06-03
59 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Jayden Hibbert - Atlanta United FC Soccer Goalkeeper - Episode 7
This week's episode is my All-Time favorite - and I'm not just saying that because Jayden Hibbert is my nephew. He is truly exceptional and shares his wisdom (at such a young age) of what it takes to live your dreams and be drafted in the MLS at only 19 years old, Listen in as he talks about his journey and what it takes to perform at such an elite level and maintain your composure and mental fitness.Jayden's athletic prowess is one thing but his uncanny ability to let go of mistakes quickly and completely re-set is on...
2024-05-26
52 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Jaida Nyby - Professional Soccer Player - Episode 6
Join us for a captivating episode featuring Jaida Nyby, former University of Pacific soccer captain turned professional soccer player in the Czech Republic. In this exclusive interview, Jaida shares her remarkable journey from leading her collegiate team to pursuing her dreams on the international stage.With insightful anecdotes and firsthand experiences, Jaida offers a candid glimpse into the world of professional soccer, from the challenges of adapting to a new country and culture to the exhilaration of competing at the highest level. As a fierce competitor in women's soccer, Jaida's story is a testament to resilience, determination...
2024-05-19
54 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Jacob Newton Professional Hockey Player to Mental Wellness Coach - Episode 5
Join me on this week’s Game Changers podcast with professional hockey player and Mental Wellness Coach, Jacob Newton. Jacob tells his incredible story of grit and survival as he navigated the complicated world of growing up on and off the hockey rink. He talks about his junior hockey days, to college recruitment, all the way to his incredible career in professional hockey. It wasn’t an easy ride and Jacob is transparent about the abuse he suffered, his battle with alcohol and his determination now to use his platform to help others. Through his self-reflection and healin...
2024-05-11
59 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Danya Abrams - Boston College Hall of Fame Basketball Player - Episode 4
Join me and my incredible guest Danya Abrams on this week’s episode of The Game Changers podcast. Danya was a Hall of Fame basketball player at Boston College where he was amongst the all-time leading scorers with 2,000+ points and 1,000+ rebounds. This show chronicles his remarkable journey as a star at BC who faced some difficult setbacks and then went on to carve out a successful professional basketball career overseas. We will delve into Abrams' experiences on and off the court, exploring the highs and lows of his athletic career, the challenges of competing at an elite level...
2024-05-05
55 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Dave Severns - NBA Player Development Coach - Episode 3
Join me as I talk hoops and all things coaching with former-NBA Player Development Coach Dave Severns. Coach Severns talks candidly about what it’s really like to work with some of basketball’s brightest stars from the Chicago Bulls and the LA Clippers. His perspective about the game today along with some of his most memorable moments will inspire you. Coach Severns, known for his unparalleled expertise in unlocking the potential of basketball players talks about his experience with youth basketball, college players, NBA rookies all the way to seasoned pros. Whether you're a die-ha...
2024-04-28
49 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Sayawni Lassiter, Former College Basketball Player at Florida State, Rutgers, University of Rhode Island, Founder and CEO of Complete Sports Corp - Episode 2
This week's show defines what it means to be resilient and triumphant in college sports. Listen in as we talk to Sayawni “Say Say” Lassiter, a remarkable former college basketball player at Florida State, Rutgers and URI whose indomitable spirit has propelled her through the toughest of challenges. Hear her incredible story as she faces not one, not two, but three major ACL tears/repairs, the heartbreaking loss of a close family member and an unwavering will to overcome adversity and continue to play the sport that she loves.Despite facing unimaginable setbacks, Say Say's determination has neve...
2024-04-21
48 min
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Jack Wilson Former MLB All-Star - Episode 1
Step into the world of baseball greatness with former MLB All-Star short shop Jack Wilson as he talks about all things baseball. Whether he is telling us about what it’s like to have 200 hits in a single season, earning the Silver Slugger Award in 2004 or breaking the club record with 128 double plays, Jack’s sense of humor and honest perspective of what it takes to climb to the pinnacle of his sport is fascinating. Jack explains the importance of “short-term amnesia” in sports and also the joy of watching his son play college baseball and then get drafte...
2024-04-11
55 min
The Wicked Salty Podcast
Game Changers - Stories Of Transformation & Resilience With High Level Student Athlete Performance Coach, Linda Martindale
Get ready to transform your life and business! This Wicked Salty podcast episode is a total GAMER CHANGER! My guest today is High Level Student Athlete Performance Coach, Linda Martindale! As a former athlete, Linda has become a dedicated mental fitness coach, a motivational speaker, a high school boys basketball coach, and a former college basketball coach! Linda also has an interesting history in working for Victoria Secret in product development! Linda is also a wife and a proud mother of four college athletes. Linda decided to actively raise awareness about the often-overlooked aspect of mental health prev...
2024-04-02
1h 08
Raising Athletes
Episode 98: Linda Martindale, Former UofA Basketball Player, High School Basketball Coach, Mom of 4 Athletes, Mental Wellness Coach “I See You”
This week, Kirsten welcomes Linda Martindale, a former college athlete (Arizona Wildcats Basketball!), a dedicated mental fitness coach, a motivational speaker, a high school boys basketball coach, a former college basketball coach and an entrepreneur. Linda is also a proud mother of four college athletes and two dogs (one is athletic and one is definitely not). Kirsten and Linda dive into their mutual passion about mental fitness and its’ impact on student-athletes. They talk about how honesty and being straight with kids is so powerful to their being “seen” whether they are getting a lot of playing time.
2024-03-25
1h 00
Raising Athletes
Episode 98: Linda Martindale (CLIP), Former UofA Basketball Player, High School Basketball Coach, Mom of 4 Athletes, Mental Wellness Coach “I See You”
In this clip from Monday's new episode, Kirsten and Linda talk about being "seen" and how honesty and being straight with kids is so powerful and important for coaches. Linda Martindale is a former college athlete (Arizona Wildcats Basketball!), a dedicated mental fitness coach, a motivational speaker, a high school boys basketball coach, a former college basketball coach and an entrepreneur. Linda is also a proud mother of four college athletes and two dogs (one is athletic and one is definitely not). Kirsten and Linda dive into their mutual passion about mental fitness and its’ im...
2024-03-22
02 min
WFAN Daily
A Giant fire, musical coaching chairs
Hulk Hogan helped a girl whose car flipped over and his new wife Tweeted about it. Pat Leonard of the Daily News had an article about Brian Daboll’s composure on the sideline being the thing that caused a rift between him and Wink Martindale. We loved when Daboll was yelling at Daniel Jones on the sidelines. This had to come from Wink and his assistants to try and prove they were not the problem. Gio said it’s petty and there’s nothing in the article that makes him dislike Daboll. A caller named Linda has an idea to get...
2024-01-16
19 min
Building Ideas
Episode 70_Kent Wellington
Kent Wellington has a diverse practice with an emphasis in litigation and labor/employment law, and advising start-ups, having run his own family foundation for the past 16 years. Kent has tried cases to favorable jury verdicts in all the local state and federal courts, but prides himself on avoiding litigation and getting cases resolved quickly and cost effectively. Kent is a former member of the Firm's Executive Committee, past chair of the Litigation Group, and currently serves as Cincinnati Market Leader. Professionally, he is most proud of the strong client relationships and client friendships he has developed over the years...
2023-07-19
39 min
Voodoo rock – Eguzki Irratia
286º VOODOO ROCK – DECEMBER IS HERE
Buenas voodoonautas. Llega diciembre, sus puentes o acueductos, su locura preparando la llegada de la Navidad y tal. Sesion anti estress para que afrontemos estos dias con otra cara y otro espiritu, navideño o no. Sed felices. Voodoonizate!!! Sr. Lobo PLAYLIST: Claude McLin – Jambo Tito Ramirez – Pal Barrio Jacques Dutronc – Les Gens Sont Fous, Les Temps Sont Flous The Thunderbirds – Simmering Lee Pickett – Fatty Patty The Blendells – La La La La La Jimmy Dee – Shanty Town The Malibu’s – Leave Me Alone Billy Daniels – Woe, Woe...
2022-12-13
2h 00
WCTV Podcasting
Lost in Translation - Episode 8 - "A True Basketball Lifer"
*Discusses adult themes* Lincoln-Sudbury boy’s varsity basketball head coach Linda Martindale is a true basketball lifer. A former college star at Division II University of Alaska-Anchorage and at Division I University of Arizona, Martindale has spent the past two decades coaching at all different levels, including several successful stints as high school girls basketball coach, as well as college Division III women’s assistant coach, while also coaching middle school boys travel basketball. Along the way, she picked up a Massachusetts Division 3 Girls Basketball Coach of the Year Award. One of the few women to coach boys varsity high scho...
2022-07-06
1h 28
Split Informed & SplitSmart Show
A Litigated Divorce with Guest, Joe Pickard, Esq
A Litigated Divorce with Guest, Joe Pickard, Esq. of Pickard Law P.C. of Colorado with Carl Roberts, Host & CEO of SplitSmart.com on the Split Informed & SplitSmart Show. Host, Carl T. RobertsSplit Informed & SplitSmart ShowCEO/Founder of SplitSmart.comArvada, ColoradoEmail: croberts@splitsmart.comTelephone: 303-810-5279Website: SplitSmart.comWGSN-DB Going Solo Network 24/7 Live Streaming Radio, TV & Podcasts - #1 Internet Singles Talk Network (www.goingsolomedia.com) for a Complete Singles Connection (www.goingsolonetwork.com) & Going Solo Community (www.goingsolocommunity.com).Joe moved to...
2022-01-30
48 min
The Meeting Room
Episode 7 part 2. Conversations about doing better in a Post Apartheid South Africa
In this episode we continue a conversation with Linda Martindale. It is rich and weighty and full of great challenges and ideas for being the change in our beautiful SA.
2021-08-02
32 min
The Meeting Room
Episode 7. Part 1 Conversations about doing better in a post Apartheid South African
In these episodes, we get to chat with Linda Martindale, who has become a friend of The Meeting Room. We share these two parts with you to be enjoyed at your leisure. We recorded these outside because of Covid and so please enjoy the garden life sounds along with a great conversation.
2021-07-25
43 min
The Warehouse
The Electoral System And Our Place Within It
In this episode, Luthando Tofu, Linda Martindale, Nkosi Gola and Zenzile Molo chat about our current democratic system and its many complexities, asking important questions of how we as Jesus followers- and therefore seekers of a just and shalom-filled world for all of God’s creation- need to be engaging with it.
2019-04-01
53 min
The Warehouse
A Glimpse Into The Work Of The Warehouse
In this episode we give you a window into The Warehouse in 2019, as four different team members (Colleen Saunders, Luthando Tofu, Caroline Powell and Linda Martindale)share about some of the projects that they are excited to be working on this year.
2019-02-27
29 min
The Immortals
Nights of Cabiria / I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight / Afugea'l Pitu / In a Broken Dream / The Day of the Triffids
Before Fellini was known for this surreal films, he was the creator of stories that were often beautiful and sad. Nights of Cabiria is one of his finest and The Immortals are here to review this Oscar winning film. They also will listen to a full album by Richard and Linda Thompson (he was a recent review for the Song category), review some vinegar from a previous week, listen to a man named Python and fear some British plants. Get excited! Intro: 0:00-4:51 Nights of Cabiria: 4:51- 22:28 I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight: 22:28- 30:42 A...
2018-05-03
57 min
The 405 Radio
FairTax Pres. Steven L. Hays / ADF VP Kristen K. Waggoner - The Tami Jackson Show - 5/23
My first guest on the Tami Jackson Show* tonight will be Steven L. Hays. Steven L. Hayes graduated with honors from the University of Arkansas and the University of San Francisco Law School. As a self-described “recovering” tax attorney he spent considerable time and resources investigating alternatives to the income tax. Based on his research, including interviewing tax practitioners, business owners, employees and economists, he determined the best solution was to eliminate the income tax and the IRS and replace them with a national retail sales tax collected by the states. In 1990, Mr. Hayes joined and became President of Citizens For...
2017-05-24
1h 00