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Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver


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The Athlete Mindset podcast presents a conversation with Ohio State Buckeye, Nate Oliver. Nate was a key member of the 2007 to 2011 Ohio State Buckeye football program under legendary coach, Jim Tressel. Nate and Lisa discuss the influence of life-changing mentorship on collegiate athletes.

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Conversation list from “Coach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate Oliver”:

    • Coach Jim Tressel – more than a coach — he was a father figure
    • Social life differs as we age
    • The importance of relationships
    • Coach Tressel resigning from Ohio State
    • Players and coaches receiving death threats and hate mail from fans
    • The transition from college football to life after football | feels like being stripped away of your superpower
    • “Football – if you don’t LOVE it, don’t do it. It’s a commitment
    • Raising your kids to love sports
    • Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CSW | Athlete Mindset podcast host:

      Lisa is a psychotherapist and mental performance consultant to high-performing athletes at the youth, collegiate, Olympic-hopeful, and professional levels. She is the first-ever Mental Health & Performance Coach for the Oakland Roots SC, a men’s professional soccer team, in the USL. Lisa is the Founder & CEO of AthMindset, a diverse team of licensed mental health clinicians and mental performance consultants, who serve alongside her.

      Wrapping up:

      • Athlete Mindset is part of the KazSource Podcast Network | looking to start a podcast or join a network: https://kazsource.com
      • Presented by SE: a digital sports media brand for entrepreneurs engaged in sports: https://sportse.io
      • content brings people together: https://kazcm.com
      • Social media and more:

        • Lisa Bonta Sumii: LinkedIn | Twitter | AthMindset website
        • Nate Oliver: Instagram
        • Related episodes to life-changing mentorship:

          • AthMindset | Sport Psychology Mentor and Leader, Dr. Kensa Gunter
          • Chimdi Chekwa | Ohio State Buckeye For Real
          • Just Drop Down and Do 10 Pushups Right Now | Take Action
          • article | The Power of Ohio State Football
          • Two current projects:

            • We published a book! Check it out on Amazon: Altered State of Affairs
            • Short-form video production: https://kazcm.com/tiktok-agency
            • Credits:

              • This podcast was produced by the team at KazCM
              • Beat Provided By freebeats.io | Produced By White Hot
              • Eric Kasimov

                Eric Kasimov is the founder of SportsEpreneur, part of the KazSource media network. Since launching the platform in 2015, he has hosted over 500 podcast episodes, written and published more than 1,500 articles, and advised business leaders, founders, and creators on building authority through media strategy.

                Through his brands — KazSource, KazCM, SportsEpreneur, and QuietLoud Studios — Eric leads teams that produce podcasts, develop brand platforms, and help companies grow through modern content ecosystems. He also scaled KazSource Insurance into a seven-figure boutique agency, providing the foundation for the broader media network he operates today.

                His work has been featured in Forbes, Axios, and Front Office Sports, and his podcasts have included conversations with top founders, investors, and athletes turned entrepreneurs.

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