EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 1H 4M
122 - How to Raise Gritty, Multi-Sport Badasses w/ Brianna Battles
from Captains & Coaches Podcast · host Tex McQuilkin
Brianna Battles is an athlete, strength coach, mom of two, and the founder of Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism. She's coached at the Division I level, competes in jiu jitsu, and has spent her career helping women pursue a lifetime of athleticism. Today she's bringing that same lens to sport parenting.In this episode, Tex and Brianna break down what it actually takes to raise gritty, multi-sport kids, from how you introduce competition early, to the car ride home after a tough loss, to knowing when to be a coach and when to just be a parent.If you coach youth athletes, parent them, or both, this one's for you.Education - Captains & Coaches course, "Why They're Not Listening - Coaching Today's Athlete": http://listen.captainsandcoaches.comTraining - 15 Min Dynamic Warm Up Flow - 7 Day Free Trial - https://bit.ly/warmupflow Old Bull Program - 7 Day Free Trial - https://bit.ly/old-bull-trainC&C Merch - shop.captainsandcoaches.com
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Brianna Battles is an athlete, strength coach, mom of two, and the founder of Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism. She's coached at the Division I level, competes in jiu jitsu, and has spent her career helping women pursue a lifetime of athleticism. Today she's bringing that same lens to sport parenting. In this episode, Tex and Brianna break down what it actually takes to raise gritty, multi-sport kids, from how you introduce competition early, to the car ride home after a tough loss, to knowing when to be a coach and when to just be a parent. If you coach youth athletes, parent them, or both, this one's for you. Education - Captains & Coaches course, "Why They're Not Listening - Coaching Today's Athlete": http://listen.captainsandcoaches.com [http://listen.captainsandcoaches.com/] Training - 15 Min Dynamic Warm Up Flow - 7 Day Free Trial - https://bit.ly/warmupflow Old Bull Program - 7 Day Free Trial - https://bit.ly/old-bull-train C&C Merch - shop.captainsandcoaches.com [https://shop.captainsandcoaches.com/]
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