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Love What You Play
by For the Love of the GameEach week For the Love of the Game meets with the top experts in the youth sports field to provide parents and coaches with the insight, knowledge, and resources they need to ensure kids love what they play.
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93: The Tao of Sport | Duff Gibson
1h 15m · PublishedFind out more here: https://www.darkhorseathletic.ca/general-6
Duff is a speaker, coach, advocate, and father, who aims to develop athleticism and foster an intrinsic love for sport. He spent the better part of three decades in the world of Olympic sport, and was also a provincial champion speed skater and a national champion in bobsleigh. He competed from 1999 to 2006 when he won gold in the Men’s Skeleton Race, making him the oldest Canadian Winter Games Gold Medalist and the oldest Individual Winter Gold Medalist in the world.
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The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally aired live on For the Love of the Game's Facebook page.
92: Athlete Intelligence | Chris Ledgerwood
54m · PublishedFind out more here: https://www.athleteintelligence.com/
As a former LAX player and current LAX coach, Chris is involved with a number of efforts to help kids stay healthy and safe while having fun in their sports. Currently living in Washington State, he is passionate about lacrosse, volunteering, and his work with young people.
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0:00 - Intro
The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally aired live on For the Love of the Game's Facebook page.
91: ITP Sport | Allison Forsyth
1h 0m · PublishedFind out more here: https://www.itpsport.ca/
Allison is a business leader focusing on the prevention and case management of maltreatment, who has worked with the federal government and the public sector to create a safer, high-performance system. With 12+ years of business development, operations, marketing, communications, and leadership experience, she is now a consultant and advisor to sports brands and organizations at all levels.
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0:00 - Intro
1:20 - Growing up playing sports
3:45 - "Over-specialization" vs. long-term development
6:10 - Allison's skiing career and the Olympics
10:00 - Her path to working in Safe Sport
18:25 - Changes in the athletic world
23:50 - Preventing harassment/abuse
30:10 - Emotional and physical protection
33:00 - Cyberbullying in sports
43:50 - Business model and partners
47:20 - The newest developments
50:10 - Recommended approaches
55:40 - Supervising young players
58:10 - Where to find Allison
59:25 - Outro
The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally aired live on For the Love of the Game's Facebook page.
90: Pro Sports and Coaching | Jacques Ladouceur
58m · PublishedFind out more and purchase Jacques's books here: https://www.amazon.com/Jacques-Ladouceur/e/B08VDMRMGY?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2&qid=1637260688&sr=1-2
Jacques was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and immigrated to New York City with his family in December of 1969. After playing for the US National Soccer Team for two years, he went on to play professionally for 11 years and was a member of six championship teams before he went into coaching and the business world. He has worked as an entrepreneur and has also consulted executives and managers of various companies; he is currently a business coach with Buffini & Company.
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00:00 - Intro
2:03 - How old were you when you moved to NYC?
The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally aired live on For the Love of the Game's Facebook page.
89: The Brain on Youth Sports | Dr. Julie Stamm
55m · PublishedIn this episode, we talk about Dr. Stamm's recently published book The Brain on Youth Sports, which tackles the issue of repetitive brain trauma in youth sports and their health consequences. By reading the book, Dr. Stamm hopes that consumers will be equipped to make well-informed decisions.
Find out more and purchase Dr. Stamm's book here: https://www.juliestamm.com/book
Dr. Stamm has done extensive research and published many works in the areas of concussions, sub-concussive impacts, CTE, and the consequences of repetitive brain trauma in youth. Through her many publications and online presence, her mission is to debunk the myths around repetitive brain trauma and concussions in sports and explain the science so that it is easy for everyone to understand.
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00:00 - Intro
88: Buddy Check For Jesse | Lindsay Goulet & Rob Pallante
30m · PublishedIn this episode, we talk with with Lindsay Goulet about how Buddy Check For Jesse came to be, and how the organization has helped Lindsay's son Owen with his anxiety and talking about mental health with his hockey teammates.
Buddy Check For Jesse is a charity founded by Stu Gershman - a dad, sports medicine physician, and a volunteer youth coach - with the goal of de-stigmatizing, educating, and supporting our youth with mental health, through the power of coaches and sport.
We also discuss Rob's journey as a hockey player, his near-death motorcycle experience, and his professional business career, and how they all motivated him to become a mindset coach for high performance, conscious-minded athletes and individuals who are looking to develop an invincible mindset.
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00:00 - Intro
87: Cycling to Raise Awareness | Ryan Phillips & Rob Pallante
36m · PublishedIn this episode, we talk about Ryan's experience in professional hockey and his struggle with mental health, as well as the dramatic events that motivated him to spread the power of positivity and focused thought around the globe. From being barred from the United States and his daughter, and then traveling the world to find happiness, Ryan's incredible life experiences have been recorded in a published book and in a documentary.
We also discuss Rob's journey as a hockey player, his near-death motorcycle experience, and his professional business career, and how they all motivated him to become a mindset coach for high performance, conscious-minded athletes and individuals who are looking to develop an invincible mindset.
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00:00 - Intro
86: Overcoming a Major Injury in Sports | Kevin Rempel & Rob Pallante
41m · PublishedIn this episode, we talk about Kevin's life experiences and how they led him to play for Team Canada. After being paralyzed in a motor cross accident in 2006, having to learn to walk again, and then losing his dad, Kevin has shown extreme resilience in overcoming adversity. The discussion reveals why he ended up becoming a mindset resilience coach and how he ultimately created Kevin Rempel & Associates Inc.
Kevin is now focusing on building the game of sledge hockey with The Sledge Hockey Experience, inspiring others as a keynote speaker, and coaching leaders using the Resilience Toolbox.
We also discuss Rob's journey as a hockey player, his near-death motorcycle experience, and his professional business career, and how they all motivated him to become a mindset coach for high performance, conscious-minded athletes and individuals who are looking to develop an invincible mindset.
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00:00 - Intro
01:54 - Kevin’s early days in motor cross, BMX, and skateboarding and his accident
04:51 - Rob’s motorcycle accident
07:31 - Kevin’s mindset during his recovery and his dad’s approach to his own recovery
10:49 - Kevin’s idols and how they played a role in his recovery
13:48 - How Kevin started his journey into sledge hockey
17:06 - Joining Team Canada and going to Sochi for the Paralympic games
19:11 - The physical demand of sledge hockey
21:14 - Kevin’s Sledge Hockey Experience education program, instructional YouTube videos, and giving back to grow the sport of sledge hockey, as well as his charity donation of $30,000 to supply sleds for kids
24:09 - Kevin’s definition of mental health and removing the stigma around the term
26:18 - What can we do to increase awareness of mental health? (The three A’s of the resilience toolbox: admit, ask, and accept)
31:12 - Rob’s mental fitness program
34:38 - Kevin’s tools and programs and where to find them
35:43 - The origins of the term “sledge” in sledge hockey, and the renaming to “para ice hockey”
38:50 - Kevin opening the upcoming Mental Fitness for Sports and Life II Summit, raising funds for Buddy Check for Jesse
40:40 - Outro
The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally aired live on For the Love of the Game's Facebook page and YouTube channel.
85: Mental Fitness in Sports | Jason Podollan & Rob Pallante
51m · PublishedTable of Contents
00:00 - Intro
84: NTC Hockey | Dan Blackburn
43m · PublishedTable of Contents
00:00 - Introduction
Love What You Play has 93 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 88:48:54. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 28th, 2024 04:14.