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Slanted Chalk
by Andy E
Slanted Chalk is a podcast where regular dads navigate the intense world of junior athletics from a Slanted point of view. With firsthand experiences, candid conversations, and expert insights, we explore the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs of raising junior athletes in today’s hyper-competitive sports landscape.
Episodes
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We Closed 50 Browser Tabs and Built This Instead | NorCal Junior Golf Blueprint 2026 | SlantedChalk
How many browser tabs do you have open with junior golf schedules right now? If you're a golf parent in NorCal trying to map out a season — what to play, what to skip, what actually matters for recruiting — this one's for you. We built the NorCal Junior Golf Blueprint because we wished it existed...
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Coach's Corner: What No One Tells The Parents
What does it really look like when the coach on your kid's sideline is also a dad in the stands? In the first ever Coach's Corner, Andy E sits down with Coach Chris (Santa Clara Sporting Girls Academy) and Coach Doug, a volunteer coach who built his club's girls program from the ground up. These...
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PSA Jr Golf Rankings - Pay Attention Parents
Public Service Announcement for Junior Golf Parents (Especially Classes of 2026, 2027, and 2028) In today’s recruiting landscape, college coaches heavily rely on ranking platforms like JGS, TUGR, Junior Golf Hub, and AJGA rankings to identify prospects. But what happens when the data is wrong? We...
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Jr Golf to Pro: The Hard Truth About Recruiting, Letting Go & Building a Brand | Lucky Cruz
Welcome back to Slanted Chalk, where dads talk about what it really takes to raise elite athletes. This episode is different. Fred opens up about the side of junior golf and college recruiting that most families never see — the uncomfortable conversations, the closed-door realities, and the…
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Skipping college and turning pro at 15 - Lucky Cruz [Part 2]
🎙️ Skipping college and turning pro at 15 - Lucky Cruz [Part 2] In Part 2 of our conversation with Fred Cruz, father of 15-year-old golf phenom Lucky Cruz, we go deep into the emotional battle behind junior golf recruiting — especially for minority families fighting to be seen. Fred opens up...
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Road to Greatness with Freddie Cruz - Lucky Cruz
What does it really take to raise a pro-caliber junior golfer? In this episode, Andy sits down with Freddie Cruz—dad of Lucky Cruz—to unpack the Cruz household (four kids, ducks, dogs, and all), the moment golf “found” Lucky at age 5, and the wild ride from U.S. Kids and STPGA to Drive, Chip &…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Slanted Chalk is a podcast where regular dads navigate the intense world of junior athletics from a Slanted point of view. With firsthand experiences, candid conversations, and expert insights, we explore the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs of raising junior athletes in today’s hyper-competitive sports landscape.
HOSTED BY
Andy E
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Slanted Chalk is a podcast where regular dads navigate the intense world of junior athletics from a Slanted point of view. With firsthand experiences, candid conversations, and expert insights, we explore the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs of raising junior athletes in today’s...
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Slanted Chalk is created and hosted by Andy E.
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