The Athletes Podcast

This episode of The Athletes Podcast features racecar driver Mac Clark.  Mac races in FIA F4 where he is only 8.5 points off the championship lead with the season closing. We talk about his life growing up loving racing, the race for drivers championship between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton in F1, and more on this podcast! We hope you all enjoy episode #103 of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
1:00: Who is Mac Clark
2:30: Background as a racer
4:40: Favourite F1 Driver
7:00: Working your way up as a driver
17:20: Describing the G-Force on the track
19:15: Feeling of getting a podium finish
21:00: Atmosphere on race day
22:15: Raceday Altercation story
23:20: Where do you see yourself in the next few years
27:20: Favourite track
29:20: Long term plans for Mac
31:30: Biggest piece of advice to next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast features Jake MacDonald. Jake is a Canadian International Ballplayer, who played for Texas A&M and Douglas College and is also a Baseball Jobs Overseas Media Manager. We talk all things baseball in this podcast and hope you all enjoy this episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
1:00: Jake's past years playing baseball
3:10: experience Playing baseball in Germany
5:30: Experience playing in the states 
8:30: MLB wild card race in the AL
11:30: What Jake is doing today
15:00: Player he looked up to growing up
16:00: Favourite moment in baseball
18:30: Most difficult pitch to catch
20:30: Favourite baseball field
23:50: Jake MacDonald future goals
28:00: What a player looks for when joining a team
36:00: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast features Riley Sheahan. Riley is a Canadian professional ice hockey center currently drafted 21st overall by the Detroit Red Wings and currently playing for the Seattle Kraken. He also is the co-host of the podcast Speak Your Mind with Humboldt Broncos' Tyler Smith. We had a great conversation with him and hope you all enjoy Episode #101 of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
1:00: Who is Riley Sheahan
4:20: What got you into the sport of hockey
6:00: Decision to move away at 17 to play hockey
12:00: Playing with Crosby and McDavid
17:10: Riley talks about his podcast: Speak your Mind
21:00: Riley’s journey with mental health
25:00: Day to day preparation for Riley Sheahan
27:30: Pregame ritual for Riley
35:00: Relocation of the Arizona Coyotes
36:45: Biggest piece of advice for the next generation of athletes

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Episode #100 of The Athletes Podcast features Bruce Boudreau. Bruce is a former professional ice hockey player who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, a former NHL coach for Washington Capitals, Anaheim Ducks, and Minnesota Wild, and currently an Analyst for the NHL network. For any hockey lovers, this is the podcast to listen to. We hope you enjoy episode 100 of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
3:00: Loving the sport of hockey
6:00: From playing the game to coaching
9:40: Sherbrook Medical Equipment Trainer mishap
13:45: Dealing with young players
18:00: Ovi breaking Gretzky's goal record
23:00: Boudreau susperstitions
25:00: Making tough decisions on the bench
30:00: Bruce talks about only father-son duo winning the same pro hockey championship
33:50: Biggest misconception in pro hockey
35:40: Bruce Boudreau forgets an article of clothing before a game
38:20: Biggest piece of advice for the next generation of athletes 

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This week on The Athletes Podcast features Drew Hunter. Drew is an American middle-distance runner from Purcellville, Virginia, who competes for the professional running group Tinman Elite. He set the national indoor mile record for high school boys in 2016. We talk about his most memorable moments, his life growing up, and more! We hope you enjoy this week's episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
1:20: How Drew got into running
2:10: drew hunter talks about his relay run
6:40: Drew Hunters childhood in sport
9:00: Influence of Drews family
12:10: Drews training regiment 
14:55: Drew talks about turning down Oregon university 
18:40: A day in the life of a professional runner
23:30: Drew describes his injury and recovery
29:30: Finding your identity outside of sport
35:10: Where will drew hunter be in 10 years
37:10: Misconceptions of running when growing up
41:10: Biggest piece of advice for the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast we feature Tim Perreira. Tim is the founder and CEO of Per Clothing, he also played baseball for Sonoma State University. Now he helps people get healthy through de-stigmatizing men's mental health, wellness education, and creating sustainable activewear that inspires people to be the best version of themselves. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Athletes Podcast.

0:50: who is Tim Perreira
5:35: Why did you decide to do men's activewear
8:35: why choose sustainable clothing
12:50: Difficulties in starting an activewear brand
19:20: Tim's inspirations and goals
22:05: How did you approach your mental health issues
23:50: Tim talks about Friends for Youth
25:05: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast we feature Anthony Sky. Anthony is a boxer and professional boxing coach who trains out of Sully boxing gym in Toronto Ontario. We dive into his career as a coach and boxer, how he fell in love with the sport, and more! We hope you all enjoy this episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What We Talk About:
1:00 Who is Anthony Sky
4:30: Managing the school/sport schedule
12:00: Current views of boxing, how the Paul brothers are impacting the sport
18:50: Anthony Talks about having Tony Morrison as a coach
20:15: Anthony talks about his video to become an Everlast Canada Athlete
25:20: Specific training styles/methods that you like to implement as a coach?
31:05: Anthonys aspirations
34:20: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast features Dr. Joseph Krainin. Joseph is an award-winning online sleep center that offers a home sleep apnea test that patients can order themselves without referrals, online sleep doctor consultations, and affordable CPAP machines and masks.  We had a great conversation with Dr. Krainin and hope you all enjoy this week's episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talked about:
1:00: Sleep - The most important recovery tool
4:00: Joseph Krainin background
9:00: Josephs time with the Orlando Magic
17:00: Advice to those who are looking to improve their sleep
26:30: Concerns of sleep Apnea 
31:30: Restless leg syndrome and how it affects sleep
35:20: How do drugs/alcohol affect your sleep
43:00: Suggestions for a nighttime routine
52:45: Joseph talks about sleepwalkers 
57:30: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast we feature Mark Leinweaver. Mark is a public speaker, author, and most notably an agent representing players in Major League Baseball. In this podcast we talk about what Mark does, the importance of social media, and most importantly why a person's character matters. Just an amazing conversation and we hope you all enjoy it!

What we talk about:
1:00: Who is Mark Leinweaver
4:30: Why a person character is so important 
10:45: Benefits to social media
15:20: What does Mark Leinweaver do
23:00: Where does the “giving back” stem from for Mark 
30:00: What do you look for in athletes looking for representation 
36:45: Interesting situations as an MLB agent
55:30: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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This week on The Athletes Podcast we feature Matt Wisler. Matt is a pitcher in the MLB playing for the Tampa Bay Rays. He was drafted in 2011 by the San Diego Padres right out of high school and played his first MLB game in 2015. The talk about his life growing up in Ohio, his pitching style, and his life working up to pitching in the majors. We had a great talk with Matt, and hope all of our listeners enjoy this week's episode of The Athletes Podcast.

What we talk about:
1:00 Who is Matt Wisler
3:20: Importance of being a multi-sport athlete
6:00: Changes in pitching style in the big league
8:00 Mental aspect of baseball
10:50: Moving up from the minors to majors
16:20: Effects of media with baseball
18:50: Matts debut in the MLB
20:00: Bad memories in the MLB and the attributes tied to them
22:30: Experience being drafted out of high school
29:15: Training and nutrition schedule as a pitcher
33:50: Matt’s recovery process
35:50: Routine after getting the call you’re going into the game
36:45: How Matts family supported his baseball career
40:00: Biggest piece of advice to the next generation of athletes

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