August 15, 2025

Set The Pipe!! #41 Teagan Sullivan: Surprise announcement!

57 minutes

In this episode, Teagan Sullivan shares her journey as a young athlete balancing dual sports in college, her involvement in fundraising for St. Jude's Hospital, and the importance of mental health in sports. Teagan discusses her athletic background, family dynamics, and aspirations for the future, emphasizing the significance of support systems and personal growth in her athletic career.
takeaways
Teagan is participating in the Dunlap to St. Jude Peoria run to raise funds for cancer research.
Team Tessa was established in memory of Teagan's friend who passed away from cancer.
Teagan chose track over volleyball for the opportunity to compete at a higher level.
She is majoring in psychology with a minor in sports psychology.
Teagan journals daily to track her feelings and performance.
She emphasizes the importance of mental health in sports and has been working with a sports psychologist.
Teagan enjoys the camaraderie and support of her college volleyball team.
She is excited about the upcoming season and the potential for success.
Teagan's family dynamics are competitive but supportive, fostering her athletic growth.
She is open to the possibility of running or playing volleyball internationally after college.
Sound Bites
"I wish I could deny any of it."
"I always have my headphones on me."
"I journal every day actually."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:49
Fundraising for St. Jude's Hospital
02:49
Team Tessa and Personal Stories
04:42
Teagan's Athletic Journey
08:28
Family Dynamics and Competition
11:55
Choosing Track Over Volleyball
15:31
Preparing for College Athletics
19:16
Balancing Two Sports in College
23:15
The Role of Technology in Training
26:10
Navigating the High School Sports Landscape
28:39
The Journey to College Volleyball
34:04
Building Team Chemistry and Competition
37:06
Academic Aspirations and Future Plans
41:36
The Importance of Mental Health in Sports

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