Episodes
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
My Career is Over (Ep. 15)
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
Wednesday Sep 28, 2022
This week's question comes from Joseph, a soccer player in Nebraska:
"I am a college senior and I just suffered a career-ending injury. I am not sure how I can handle not being able to play the sports I love anymore. It has been my life since I was 8. Please help!"
Episode: 15 (September 28, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: My Career is Over
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Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
Pre-Game Focus (Ep. 14)
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
Wednesday Sep 21, 2022
This week's question comes from Cindy, a field hockey player in Texas:
"I am having a hard time with my pre-game warmup. Any help?"
Episode: 14 (September 21, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Pre-game Focus
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Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Coaches and Favorites (Ep. 13)
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
Wednesday Sep 14, 2022
This week's question comes from Joni, in Wisconsin:
"Coach Dan, I feel like my coach spends a lot of time and attention on a select group of players. Do coaches tend to have favorites?"
Episode: 13 (September 14, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Coaches and Favorites
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Wednesday May 25, 2022
King of Conflict (Ep. 12)
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
This week's question comes from Jeff, a California baseball player:
"Coach, I seem to have conflicts with most of my teammates, I guess it is just our different personalities. Maybe I am just the King of Conflict?"
Episode: 12 (May 25, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: King of Conflict
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Wednesday May 18, 2022
I Don’t Want to do This Anymore. (Ep. 11)
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
This week's question comes from Jenny, a Pennsylvania volleyball player:
Coach Dan - "I have been playing volleyball since I was 10. I love the sport, but I don't think I want to do this anymore. Can you help me out?"
Episode: 10 (May 18, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: I Don't Want to do This Anymore.
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Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Am I A Bully? (Ep. 10)
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
This week's question comes from Jeff, a u17 Soccer player from Colorado:
Coach Dan - I am the captain of my u17 soccer team. Sometimes when I am hard on my team, I feel like I am a bully. How do I reconcile being tough and not being a bully, or am I actually a bully?"
Episode: 10 (April 06, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Am I A Bully?
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Friday Mar 11, 2022
Instructional Conflict (Ep. 9)
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
This episode's question comes from Jill in the Seattle, Washington area:
"Dear Coach Dan - I am an 11th-grade swimmer who recently started running into a problem. I am getting conflicting instructions from one of my assistant coaches and my head coach. I want to make them both happy, but I am not sure who to listen to or how to address it. Any thoughts?"
Episode: 9 (March. 11, 2022)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Instructional Conflict
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Monday Oct 18, 2021
The Tryout Curse (Ep. 8)
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
This week, we take a look at the curse of tryouts, and anxiety. Kim from Baltimore asks:
"My daughter has terrible anxiety over her club tryouts. Any tips?"
Episode: 8 (Oct. 18, 2021)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Tryout Anxiety
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Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Moving On Up (Ep. 7)
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
Thursday Sep 30, 2021
This week, we take a look at moving players up an age group. William from Virginia asks:
"My u13 basketball daughter was asked to play up on a u15 all-star team this year. What are your thoughts on this?"
Episode: 7 (Sept. 30, 2021)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Moving players up an age group.
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Friday Jul 23, 2021
Accountability (Ep. 6)
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
This week, we take a look at accountability. How can you and your team hold each other accountable without becoming a dumpster fire?
Episode: 6 (July 23, 2021)Host: Dan MickleTopic: Accountability
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