Being a dad to a competitive junior athlete is a role filled with purpose—and pressure. It’s more than just carpools and gear drops; it’s late-night talks after tough losses, early mornings at tournaments, and navigating the fine line between coach and cheerleader.

In this episode of Slanted Chalk, we explore what it really means to father a young athlete. Our hosts share raw, honest stories about the sacrifices, the missteps, the growth, and the deep bond formed along the way.

Whether you’re a sports parent, coach, or just curious about the behind-the-scenes grind of youth athletics, this episode sheds light on the unspoken side of the journey—and why, despite the challenges, it’s all worth it.

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