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All Episodes

Field Goals for the Focused Driven Athlete — 94 episodes

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Ep 90 | Field Goals Spotlight | Nanna Rivers | CEO, Own Your Energy | The Hidden Key to Staying in Control Under Pressure

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Ep 89 | The Focused Drive Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Jevon McIver, Jr. | TCU Football

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Ep 88 | How Athletes Can Conquer Fear & Self-Doubt | Charles Armstrong-Hicks | Independent Clinical Social Worker

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Ep 87 | The Science Behind Sports Nutrition: Enhancing Athletic Performance | Katie Hardie | Certified Holistic Nutritionist

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Ep 86 | How to Manifest & Attract Athletic Success | Tonie Restrepo, PhD | Life Mastery Consultant

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Ep 85 | Building the Best Athletic Version of Yourself | Tru Pettigrew | Former NBA/WNBA Executive

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Ep 84 | Why Your Talent Isn't Enough | Amanda Sabreah | Brand Strategist & Thought Leader

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Ep 83 | The 2025 Year in Review | Glenn Hames

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Ep 82 | The Focused Driven Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Parker Byrd | East Carolina Univ., Baseball

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Ep 81 | Sports-Related Concussions: What Happens Next? | Patrick Fleming, Athletic Trainer | Univ. of Mary Washington

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Ep 80 | Field Goals Spotlight | Ye-Htet Soe | Co-Director, Soccer Without Borders

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Ep 79 | How Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Drives Leadership and Performance | Jeremiah Brown | Former NFL Athlete

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Ep 78 | The Focused Driven Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Chase Griffin | UCLA Football & Entrepreneur

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Ep 77 | Mastering the Media Interview as a Student Athlete | Isis "Ice" Young | WNBA & CBS Sports Media Analyst

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Ep 76 | The Athletic Advantage: Why Fashion & Style Matter | Felicia Bittle | Image Consultant & Owner, FABstyles, LLC

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New Season Premier | Thursday, September 11th

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Ep 75 | Field Goals Spotlight | Lamont O. Hames | Entrepreneur & Triathlete

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Ep 74 | The Focused Driven Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Sydney Freeman | N.C. State Univ., Track & Field

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Ep 73 | Creating Influence Through Storytelling | Imani McCormick | Minnesota Vikings

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Ep 72 | How Coaches Use Data Analytics to Recruit Athletes | Tenishia Benson | CDO, Ballin AI

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Ep 71 | How Elite Athletes Master Focus | Charles Armstrong-Hicks, LICSW | Clinical Therapist

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Ep 70 | Athlete CEO: NIL Contracts & Protecting the Athlete's Business Interests | Luke Fedlam, Esq. | Sports Law Atty

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Ep 69 | New Year, New Vision: Designing the Athlete You Want to Be | Corey Curties

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Ep 68 | Adopting an Olympic Mindset for Peak Performance | Priscilla Frederick, OLY | Olympian

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Ep 67 | Health Coaching for Student Athletes | Katie Long | Certified Health Coach

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Ep 66 | The Focused Driven Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Jennessa Groves | Loyola Marymount Univ., Soccer

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Ep 65 | Overcoming ADHD & PTSD as an Elite Athlete | Nicole Alexander | Former WNBA Athletic Trainer

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Ep 64 | Wellness Strategies for Coping with Career-Ending Injuries | Jo Ann Pugh

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Ep 63 | The Truth Behind Playing D-3 Sports | Angel Mason, Ed.D | Athletic Director, Berry College

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Ep 62 | Transitioning from High School Sports to College Athletics | Demetrius Harrison

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Ep 61 | Field Goals Spotlight | Aisha Foy | The NIL Coach

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Ep 60 | How to Play Professional Sports Outside of the United States | Tywanna Smith, PhD | International Sports Advisor

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Ep 59 | The Benefits of Sleep and its Impact on Athletic Performance | Trudy Messer, PT | HEAL Wellness & Therapy, LLC

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Ep 58 | Maximizing Scholarships to Fund your College Athletic Experience | Denise Thomas

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Ep 57 | Communicating with College Coaches for Recruitment | Ashley McDonough

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Ep 56 | The Focused Driven Athlete: Athletic Spotlight | Rayquan Smith aka "The King of NIL" | VSU Football & Track and Field

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Ep 55 | Field Goals Spotlight | Monique A.J. Smith | Sports Leadership Strategist

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Ep 54 | Balancing Athletics and Academics | Kenisha Brown-Alexander

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Ep 53 | The Legal Insights of NIL in Sports | Kassandra Ramsey, Esq.

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Ep 52 | Strength & Conditioning Training for Injury Prevention and Recovery | Seth Blee, DPT

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SEASON 4 Premiers Thursday, June 6th

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Ep 51 | Life After Sports: Overcoming Post-Athletic Depression | Raylene Ross, PhD | Univ. of South Carolina

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Ep 50 | Leveraging Your Athletic Skills to Prepare for Career Success | Carey Loch

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Ep 49 | Financial Tips for Student Athletes with NIL Deals | Courtney Altemus

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Ep 48 | How to Hurt Your Athletic Recruiting Process | Shay Johnson

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Ep 47 | The Effects Concussions Have on Athletes | Tabia Pope, PhD

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Ep 46 | How Intentional Behavior Can Improve Your Game | Kate Allgood

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Ep 45 | Why Athletes Need PR Management | Des Dickerson

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Ep 44 | Field Goals Spotlight | Kim Michelson | CEO, Honest Game

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Ep 43 | Should Athletes Take a Sporting Gap Year | Reggie Calhoun, Jr.

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Ep 42 | Navigating the NCAA Compliance Rules | Kristina Minor

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Ep 41 | The Truth Behind Playing D-I Sports | Verge Ausberry | Athletic Director | LSU

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Ep 40 | Suicide Prevention for Athletes | Michael Huber

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Ep 39 | Creating Your Athletic Brand | Don Gibson

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Ep 38 | Field Goals Spotlight | Damon Parker | Wrestling & Motivational Coach

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Ep 37 | Understanding the NCAA Transfer Portal | David Kmiecik

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Ep 36 | Injury Prevention for Athletes | Micaiah Corley & Christina Toda

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Ep 35 | Single Sport vs. Multi-Sport Athletes | Rusty LaRue

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Ep 34 | Game Planning Your Life After Sports | Mack Brown

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SEASON 3 Premiers Thursday, June 15th

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Ep 33 | Field Goals Spotlight | Ryan Jones | Lacrosse Coach

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Ep 32 | Developing Athletic Resiliency | Michael Urban

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Ep 31 | Building the Perfect Highlight Reel | Patrick O'Malley

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Ep 30 | Elevating Your Soccer Skills for Recruitment | Salsa Andrade

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Ep 29 | Understanding Your Athletic Contract | Sivonnia DeBarros, Esq.

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Ep 28 | Knowing Your Academic Eligibility Requirements | Joyce Anderson

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Ep 27 | Field Goals Spotlight | Coach Fred Lynch | Athl. Dir., E. A. Laney HS

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Ep 26 | Building Athletic Speed, Strength, and Agility | Chris Barnard

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Ep 25 | Breaking Down Baseball Fundamentals | Ryan Thompson

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Ep 24 | Improving Performance Using Image & Visualization | Lindsey Hamilton

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Ep 23 | Traits of a Champion-Minded Athlete | Jessica Kern Huff

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Ep 22 | Leadership Traits of Elite Athletes | Deborah Stroman, PhD

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Ep 21 | Managing Your Image and Digital Presence | Lindsay LaBennett

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Ep 20 | Recruiting 101: Getting Recruited for Woman’s College Basketball | Tonya Sims

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Ep 19 | Off-, Pre-, & Post-Season Training Habits for Athletes | Coach Brad Roach

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Ep 18 | Field Goals Spotlight | Coach Tarence Williams | The Running Back Club

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Ep 17 | Social Media Pros & Cons for Athletes | David Kmiecik

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Ep 16 | Qualities of a Great Teammate | Fred "The Hammer" Foster

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Ep 15 | The Art of Being a Competitive Athlete | Marcus Ginyard

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Ep 14 | An Athlete's Guide to Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL) | Ayden Syal & Brandon Wimbush

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Ep 13 | The Truth Behind Playing Sports at HBCUs | Earl Hilton

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Ep 12 | Do High School Star Ratings Really Matter | Coach Willie Spears

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SEASON 2 Premiers Thursday, April 7th

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Ep 11 | Keys to Building Confidence in Female Athletes | Breanne Smedley

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Ep 10 | Mastering the Mental Game of Sports | Paul Levitin

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Ep 9 | Recruiting 101: Landing a College Football Scholarship | Terrence Wood

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Ep 8 | The Hidden Opponent: Athletes vs. Mental Health | Candace Layne, EdD

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Ep 7 | Making Sense of the NCAA Guidelines | Tiana Myers Rich

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Ep 6 | Trusting Your Athletic Process | Kevin Whitted

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Ep 5 | The Truth Behind Playing DII Sports | Chauncey Winbush

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Ep 4 | Developing a Winning Team Culture | Coach Nick Myles

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Ep 3 | Eating for Peak Athletic Performance | Jaelyn M. Shipman

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Ep 2 | An Athlete's Guide to Setting Goals | Candyce Patterson

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Ep 1 | Training for Perfect Performance | Coach Leonard Stephens