NEXT PITCH - The Student-Athlete Playbook For Parents Raising Tomorrow’s Athletes
Audacy
71 episodes
21 hours ago
Do you feel that navigating the world of youth sports is sometimes overwhelming? Do you wish there was a playbook for families to learn from?
"NEXT PITCH" is your guide, offering expert advice and practical tips for parents of student-athletes. Anthony and Jason cover everything from nutrition and training to mental toughness and avoiding burnout.
If you’re trying to develop your athlete's skills, build a strong parent-athlete bond, and make the most of their sports journey, then follow and listen for insightful interviews, real-life stories, and a playbook for success on and off the field. Subscribe to "NEXT PITCH" wherever you get your podcasts.
Anthony Levrets is a former Division-I basketball coach, coaching men for eleven seasons and women for eight, most recently at the University of Utah.
Jason Cardona is a long-time television producer who has led the coverage of many marquee sporting events, including the Olympics, MLB, NHL, NBA, and over 25 NCAA sports.
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Do you feel that navigating the world of youth sports is sometimes overwhelming? Do you wish there was a playbook for families to learn from?
"NEXT PITCH" is your guide, offering expert advice and practical tips for parents of student-athletes. Anthony and Jason cover everything from nutrition and training to mental toughness and avoiding burnout.
If you’re trying to develop your athlete's skills, build a strong parent-athlete bond, and make the most of their sports journey, then follow and listen for insightful interviews, real-life stories, and a playbook for success on and off the field. Subscribe to "NEXT PITCH" wherever you get your podcasts.
Anthony Levrets is a former Division-I basketball coach, coaching men for eleven seasons and women for eight, most recently at the University of Utah.
Jason Cardona is a long-time television producer who has led the coverage of many marquee sporting events, including the Olympics, MLB, NHL, NBA, and over 25 NCAA sports.
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From an AVP Pro standout to a pioneering coach, Eric Beranek has shaped the culture of beach volleyball. Eric joins us to share his personal journey, detailing how injuries and illness led him off the sand and into a new passion: coaching. He explains the revolutionary idea behind founding the first boys' beach volleyball club and offers crucial advice for parents and young athletes on what they should be focusing on to ensure long-term development and success in the sport.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss the teams in and out of the CFP, the NFL top stories, HOF snubs and the greatness of LeBron James.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss a new Oregon State High School Football Champion, the college football coaching carousel and playoff picture, the NFL surprise teams leading the league.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss college football, the NFL and much more!
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Former WSU star and NFL Quarterback Alex Brink joins us to dive into the most pressing topics in and around college football. Alex gives his insider take on the crucial process of recruiting for youth athletes, shares his expert analysis of the latest College Football Playoff (CFP) picture, and discusses his successful venture into entrepreneurship, detailing the process of building a shoe company/brand from the ground up.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss another crazy week of college football, colleges throwing crazy money at coaches, in the NFL, how good are the Broncos and are the Bears for real?
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In today's landscape, success demands more than just skill on the field. Author Amit Chitre joins us to pull back the curtain on The Other Playbook, revealing the crucial lessons about personal branding that student-athletes are often never taught. We discuss how to leverage social media, build a compelling narrative, and create a brand that ensures success Beyond the Game—making this an essential guide for navigating the NIL era and setting up a career after sports.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss the passing of Marshawn Kneeland, the CFB playoff picture and are the Seahawks the best team in the NFL?
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How do you turn a single year of high school varsity baseball into a 13-year MLB career? Former Minnesota Twin and Rockies infielder Denny Hocking joins the show to explain his improbable path to the big leagues. Denny offers candid wisdom on the difference between raw talent and professional perseverance. He also shares his unique perspective as a father who raised three Division I athletes and, now, as a youth baseball coach dedicated to developing the next generation.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. Today the guys talk about the amazing finish to the World Series, CFB and the domination by the top 3 conferences, also the NFL's biggest and best rivalry, Bills Chiefs.
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Former UFC star Nate "The Rock" Quarry joins us to spill the guts on his incredible and unconventional life. Nate shares the raw, emotional details of his journey—from escaping a religious cult and surviving life-altering injuries to becoming a fan-favorite fighter on The Ultimate Fighter. But the conversation takes a turn into the truly unique as he reveals the motivation behind his autobiographical horror comic, Zombie Cagefighter. Find out how this gritty comic, about a broke, aging fighter in a zombie-infested world, mirrors the sacrifices Nate made in his own career for his family.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week the guys discuss the continuing coaching carousel in college football, the World Series and Yamamoto's complete game and the NBA dealing with heavy gambling issues.
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Tony Azevedo is a name synonymous with American Water Polo dominance: a 5-time Olympian and Silver Medalist. In this episode, the Team USA legend joins us to discuss his incredible playing career, including the pressures of competing on the global stage, and how those lessons have shaped his mission today. Tony dives deep into the philosophy behind his 6-8 Academy, detailing how he and his team are building a structured, high-performance environment focused on developing not just skills, but the mental fortitude and confidence that the next generation of athletes need to achieve their dreams.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week, the guys discuss the crazy week that was on the college gridiron, Ohtani's huge game four and debate if it was the greatest single game performance in the history of sports, plus game seven in Toronto and how big the result will be for Seattle.
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From a decorated career as the only three-time Big Sky MVP to nearly a decade in the NBA and a head coaching run with the Utah Utes, Larry Krystkowiak has seen every side of high-level basketball. Larry joins the show to share candid reflections on his journey. He dives into what it was like playing under legends like Jerry Sloan and Phil Jackson, what he learned about leadership from the sidelines, and most importantly: the foundational skills and mindset today's players need to succeed in the modern game.
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Stop viewing rest as a reward and start treating it as a performance tool. Mental Performance Coach Hannah Huesman, creator of the Mental Sweat philosophy, joins us to redefine recovery. She reveals how intentional Mental Rest—the often-overlooked secret of elite athletes—is essential for maximizing focus, preventing burnout, and improving decision-making under pressure. Learn the practical strategies you need to implement The Rest Advantage and truly unlock your elite performance potential, on the field and in the boardroom.
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The Weekly Sports D&A! Hosts Dusty and Anthony kick off their weekly sports review by diving into the biggest headlines. This week, the guys discuss the toughest job is sports, football head coach..with big time jobs, suddenly open. What is culture within a program and how important is it in today's landscape...also, those exciting Mariners are at it again.
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A new era has arrived in Salt Lake City! We sit down with Coach Gavin Petersen, who was recently named the Head Coach of Utah Women's Basketball after years as an integral part of the program's success. Coach Petersen shares his vision for the future, detailing how he plans to maintain the winning culture, uphold the team's core principles, and lead the Utes to their next level of success in the Big 12.
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Mental Performance Coach Hannah Huesman joins us to unveil her Discipline Blueprint for high-achievers. In this episode, the expert behind the "Mental Sweat" philosophy breaks down the critical link between self-discipline and elite performance. She shares proven, actionable strategies for building great habits, managing focus, and applying those core principles to achieve success not just on the field, but in every aspect of your life and career.
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NEXT PITCH - The Student-Athlete Playbook For Parents Raising Tomorrow’s Athletes
Do you feel that navigating the world of youth sports is sometimes overwhelming? Do you wish there was a playbook for families to learn from?
"NEXT PITCH" is your guide, offering expert advice and practical tips for parents of student-athletes. Anthony and Jason cover everything from nutrition and training to mental toughness and avoiding burnout.
If you’re trying to develop your athlete's skills, build a strong parent-athlete bond, and make the most of their sports journey, then follow and listen for insightful interviews, real-life stories, and a playbook for success on and off the field. Subscribe to "NEXT PITCH" wherever you get your podcasts.
Anthony Levrets is a former Division-I basketball coach, coaching men for eleven seasons and women for eight, most recently at the University of Utah.
Jason Cardona is a long-time television producer who has led the coverage of many marquee sporting events, including the Olympics, MLB, NHL, NBA, and over 25 NCAA sports.
