Better Sports Parents

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Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Rintoul, Better Sports Parents is a weekly video & audio podcast aimed at parents who are navigating the complicated world of youth sports. Through in-depth conversations, world-class professional athletes, coaches, and sports' executives deliver important perspectives on how to help create a better youth sports experience for their children.

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Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Rintoul, Better Sports Parents is a weekly video & audio podcast aimed at parents who are navigating the complicated world of youth sports. Through in-depth conversations, world-class professional athletes, coaches, and sports' executives deliver important perspectives on how to help create a better youth sports experience for their children.

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Farhan Lalji: The Real Color of Sport, Academy Conundrum & Make the Big Time Where You're At | Ep 30
Farhan Lalji: The Real Color of Sport, Academy Conundrum & Make the Big Time Where You're At | Ep 30
Aaron Volpatti: From House Hockey to the NHL, Fighting for Your Life & Let Kids Be Kids
Aaron Volpatti: From House Hockey to the NHL, Fighting for Your Life & Let Kids Be Kids
Allison McNeill: Too Much Too Young, What Makes a Great Coach, & We're Pricing People Out | Ep 28
Allison McNeill: Too Much Too Young, What Makes a Great Coach, & We're Pricing People Out | Ep 28
Dave Hawkshaw: Earning Your NFL Stripes, Retaining Referees & Best Seat in the House | Ep 27
Dave Hawkshaw: Earning Your NFL Stripes, Retaining Referees & Best Seat in the House | Ep 27
Jay DeMerit: Youth Sports Are Upside Down, Mentorship Matters & Develop the Whole Child | Ep 26
Jay DeMerit: Youth Sports Are Upside Down, Mentorship Matters & Develop the Whole Child | Ep 26
Amar Doman: Coaching Your Kid, Commitment to Community & Fighting the Focus on Phones | Ep 25
Amar Doman: Coaching Your Kid, Commitment to Community & Fighting the Focus on Phones | Ep 25
Trevor Linden: Youth Sports Arms Race, Travel Tournament Traps & The Affordability Gut Punch | Ep 24
Trevor Linden: Youth Sports Arms Race, Travel Tournament Traps & The Affordability Gut Punch | Ep 24
Terry McKaig: An Overtraining Crisis, The Parent Guilt Trap & The Benefit of Being Cut | Ep 23
Terry McKaig: An Overtraining Crisis, The Parent Guilt Trap & The Benefit of Being Cut | Ep 23
Steve Mesler: Falling Means Learning, The Gift of Obsession & Keep Coaching Curious | Ep 22
Steve Mesler: Falling Means Learning, The Gift of Obsession & Keep Coaching Curious | Ep 22
Brendan Morrison: Pyramiding Kids Too Soon, Managing Parent Expectations & Protect Referees | Ep 21
Brendan Morrison: Pyramiding Kids Too Soon, Managing Parent Expectations & Protect Referees | Ep 21
Kim Gaucher: Open the Gyms, Increase Accountability & More Hoops with Less Structure | Ep 20
Kim Gaucher: Open the Gyms, Increase Accountability & More Hoops with Less Structure | Ep 20
Geraldine Heaney: Less Time on Ice, Multi-Sport is Missing & Why Kids Need to Watch the Game | Ep 19
Geraldine Heaney: Less Time on Ice, Multi-Sport is Missing & Why Kids Need to Watch the Game | Ep 19
Senator Marnie McBean: Incentivize Coaching, More Multi-Sport & Embracing Self-Expression | Ep 18
Senator Marnie McBean: Incentivize Coaching, More Multi-Sport & Embracing Self-Expression | Ep 18
Jesse Marsch: Over-Emphasis on Winning, Community Through Culture & Passion in Youth Sports | Ep 17
Jesse Marsch: Over-Emphasis on Winning, Community Through Culture & Passion in Youth Sports | Ep 17
Ross Gurney: Elite is a Dangerous Word, Warning Signs to Watch For & Finding Joy in Play | Ep 16
Ross Gurney: Elite is a Dangerous Word, Warning Signs to Watch For & Finding Joy in Play | Ep 16
Angus Reid: Don't Play the Shame Game, Choose Your Words Wisely & What Are You Normalizing? | Ep 15
Angus Reid: Don't Play the Shame Game, Choose Your Words Wisely & What Are You Normalizing? | Ep 15
Steve Kindel: The Triple Whammy of Youth Sports, Fears for Tiers & the Social Media Dilemma | Ep 14
Steve Kindel: The Triple Whammy of Youth Sports, Fears for Tiers & the Social Media Dilemma | Ep 14
Andrew Ladd: Fun is the Foundation, Relieving Parental Pressure & Real Mental Tools for Kids | Ep 13
Andrew Ladd: Fun is the Foundation, Relieving Parental Pressure & Real Mental Tools for Kids | Ep 13
Will Loftus: The Power of Coaching, the Impact of Inclusion & Confidence through Belonging | Ep 12
Will Loftus: The Power of Coaching, the Impact of Inclusion & Confidence through Belonging | Ep 12
John O'Sullivan: Don't Make the Talent Mistake, Coaching the Coaches & Parent Accountability | Ep 11
John O'Sullivan: Don't Make the Talent Mistake, Coaching the Coaches & Parent Accountability | Ep 11
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