180. Coach VJ on Confidence, Pressure & Mental Strength
What if feeling discouraged, uncomfortable, or afraid doesn't mean you're mentally weak—but that you're actually developing resilience? In this episode of the Especially for Athletes Podcast, Dustin ...
13 Okt 48min
179. Golden State Warriors Forward George Niang
In this episode of the Especially for Athletes Podcast, we're replaying our interview from episode #150 with (former Utah Jazz) Golden State Warriors forward George Niang—a seasoned NBA veteran whose ...
1 Okt 46min
178. Utah Jazz Director of Operations Austin Ainge
What do NBA teams really look for when evaluating players? Utah Jazz Director of Operations Austin Ainge joins the Especially for Athletes Podcast to share lessons from a career spent evaluating tale...
23 Sep 38min
177. Just Take the Next Step with Guest Hunter Rasmussen
At 20 years old, former Spanish Fork High School three-sport athlete and football captain Hunter Rasmussen was accidentally shot in the leg during a hunting trip. Doctors later told him he had been ap...
16 Sep 44min
176. Southern Utah University Gymnast Kendall McGuire
Southern Utah University gymnast Kendall McGuire joins Dustin Smith and guest host Justin Miller for a conversation about the mindset behind competing at the NCAA level. Kendall shares her journey fr...
2 Sep 57min
175. Associate Athletic Director of Mental Health for BYU Athletics, Braden Brown
Mental health is becoming an increasingly important part of the conversation in sports. In this episode of the Especially for Athletes Podcast, we sit down with Braden Brown, Associate Athletic Direct...
20 Aug 53min
174. Tanner Wall, BYU Safety and Las Vegas Raider
Former BYU safety and current Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Tanner Wall joins the Especially for Athletes Podcast to discuss resilience, leadership, mental preparation, and why pursuing excellence ...
29 Jul 48min
173. The Mental Game That Separates Great Athletes | Bryker Hurdsman
Every athlete experiences highs and lows. The difference between athletes who continue to grow and those who burn out isn't talent—it's how they think. Former BYU baseball standout Bryker Hurdsman j...
22 Jul 52min
