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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 1H 3M

So You Want to Be an Athlete? - A Conversation about Life as a Professional Athlete

from SportStories - The Podcast · host Nathan Merkel

Send us a text[Disclaimer: The opinions in this episode are of my own accord and DO NOT reflect opinions of any respective organization or institution.]Hey everyone! I am gratefully joined by Michael Creek, a goalie for FC Tulsa in the United Soccer League. We dive into topics about life as a professional athlete, the identity struggle that athletes face, the psychology of being a professional athlete, and the state of soccer in the United States.Support the Podcast and help me transition to video content:buymeacoffee.com/nathanmerkelI hope you enjoy the episode!Support the show

Send us a text[Disclaimer: The opinions in this episode are of my own accord and DO NOT reflect opinions of any respective organization or institution.]Hey everyone! I am gratefully joined by Michael Creek, a goalie for FC Tulsa in the United Soccer League. We dive into topics about life as a professional athlete, the identity struggle that athletes face, the psychology of being a professional athlete, and the state of soccer in the United States.Support the Podcast and help me transition to video content:buymeacoffee.com/nathanmerkelI hope you enjoy the episode!Support the show

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