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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 1H 21M

Raising a Champion: How Parents Can Shape Athletic Success

from GameTimeTV · host Loren Cribbs

🎙️ GTTV | Raising a Champion: How Parents Can Shape Athletic Success. Parents play one of the biggest roles in an athlete's journey, but are they always helping, or can they sometimes create Pressure without realizing it? In this episode of GTTV, we dive into the relationship between parents and young athletes, exploring how support, expectations, and communication can shape an athlete's confidence, development, and love for the game. From sideline behavior and post-game conversations to burnout, college recruiting, and long-term success, we discuss what athletes truly need from the adults supporting them. Whether you're a parent, coach, athlete, or sports fan, this conversation offers valuable insights into creating a healthier and more positive sports experience for the next generation. Topics Covered:🏆 Why kids fall in love with sports📣 The impact of sideline coaching and parent behavior🚗 The importance of post-game conversations💭 Pressure vs. motivation and preventing athlete burnout🎓 The reality of college athletics and recruiting❤️ How parents can help athletes succeed both on and off the field. Don't forget to like, Comment, and subscribe to GTTV for more conversations covering sports, athletics, leadership, and the stories behind the game.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/21-on-the-block/i-knowBefore you leave, take this to heart: You are so much more than just your sport. Your identity, your mindset, and your personal growth off the field are as important as your performance on the field. GameTimeTV is not just focused on sports; it’s about the incredible journey that comes with them. If this episode has opened your eyes or contributed to your growth, stay committed to your values and continue striving for excellence. Keep pushing forward.We look forward to seeing you again next time on GameTimeTV. We’ll see you next time on GameTimeTV

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