As the Oregon, Georgia, and Clemson football programs gear up for their conference championship games this weekend, AMPLOS sport psychologists Dr. Drew Brannon (Georgia) and Dr. Cory Shaffer (Oregon) share insights on what it truly means to be courageous. Drawing from their experience with championship-caliber teams, they discuss how to turn fear into a motivator rather than a barrier. This episode highlights five key markers of courage, including staying grounded in your beliefs amidst outside narratives, embracing calculated risks, and seeking honest feedback. Discover how bravery drives extraordinary performance under pressure.