This week’s guest is Coach Donald Hawes, the head baseball coach and quarterbacks’ coach at Bear River High School in Tremonton, Utah.  Coach Hawes is one of the top coaches in the country at implementing a mental conditioning program for his teams and his students. In this podcast he shares his top strategies for building ... Read More

This is the 50th episode of the Brian Cain Peak Performance Podcast – 50 episodes in which Cain has interviewed the top coaches and athletes that use his system for establishing a championship culture and for competing one play/pitch at a time. Cain is one of the most highly sought-after coaches and speakers on topics ... Read More

This week’s guest is UAB Softball head coach Marla Townsend.  Coach Townsend has led UAB Softball to the NCAA Tournament in 5 of the last 6 seasons and has guided the Blazers program since it began in 1998.  In addition to being named Conference USA Coach of the Year in 2013 and being known as traditionally ... Read More

This week’s guest is former Mississippi State and University of Georgia head baseball coach Ron Polk.  Coach Polk is one of the most storied coaches in Southeastern Conference, college baseball and NCAA History.  He was inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009 and has since served as the volunteer assistant coach under Brian ... Read More

This week’s guest is UAB Baseball Head Coach Brian Shoop. Coach Shoop is one of the most organized men I have ever met. His practices are some of the most fast paced, competitive and detailed in the country. A man of the highest character and integrity, Coach Shoop talks about his philosophy for building a ... Read More

This weeks guest is Mike Bianco, Head Baseball Coach at The University of Mississippi. Coach Bianco has led the REBS to the 2009 and 2014 SEC Conference championships and a trip to Omaha in 2014. Bianco played and coached at Louisiana State University with quite possibly the greatest mental conditioning coach of all time in ... Read More

This week’s guest is Todd Whitting, head baseball coach at The University of Houston.  Coach Whitting led the Cougars to the American Athletic Conference Championship in 2014 and in 2015 and to an NCAA Super Regional in Austin, Texas, in 2014. I first started working with Coach Whitting when he was an assistant coach at ... Read More

This week’s guest is Erik Bakich, Head Baseball Coach at The University of Michigan. Coach Bakich led the Wolverines to the Big 10 Conference Championship in 2015 and participated in the NCAA Tournament for the first time as a head coach. I first started working with Bakich when he was an assistant coach at Vanderbilt ... Read More

Brian sits down with Cat Osterman, softball pitcher and one of the greatest athletes of all time. Cat was a 4-time NCAA All-American softball pitcher at The University of Texas and is a 2-time Olympic medalist, having pitched the USA Women’s Softball Team to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the silver ... Read More

This weeks guest is one of the greatest athletes of all time. Cat Osterman is a 4-time NCAA All-American softball pitcher originally from The University of Texas. The Houston native is also a 2 time Olympic medalist having pitched the USA Women's Softball Team to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics. She has also graced the cover of sports illustrated on 2 occasions.

Cat is the all time leader in the Big 12 conference in wins, ERA, strikeouts and shutouts, she is also the NCAA Division I record holder for strikeout ratio (14.34), WHIP and perfect games (7). She owns numerous other records for the Longhorns and within the NCAA, where she is also one of five pitchers to strikeout 1,000 batters with 100 wins, an ERA of under 1.00, and averaging double digit strikeouts.

In this podcast Cat shares her mindset for success and breaks down how mindset, the mental game, daily habits and decisions are all critical parts of her success as an athlete.

You can follow Cat at her website catosterman.com or on twitter @catosterman, and on instagram @catosterman

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