14. The People Behind the Athlete

The Ultimate World Championships (UWC) are this weekend (9/11-9/13), so Des and Kara break down the big events so you know what to watch for! Kara will be on the call with NBC from Connecticut, and you will want to tune in for sure as the track season nears its end for this year. ...  Show more

Clayton Young is Utah state champion, NCAA champion, and Olympian. He is a 2:05 marathoner who now has his sights set on even bigger goals. He lives in Provo, Utah, where he trains with coach Ed Eyestone and a crew of elite marathoners chasing dreams together. Clayton has a big a ...  Show more

This week on the greatest sports podcast in your area, life-long friends and sports-buddies (kind of), Tyler and Mark dive into the ins and outs of teamwork and the differences between team sports and individual sports. Go TEAM! This episode is dedicated to Denise. Learn more abo ...  Show more

Crouchy and the boys discuss the key players in a footballer’s entourage. From mates on the payroll to family members helping out, you’ll hear about it all. Plus the vital role of a ‘Player Liaison Officer’ is finally given the credit it deserves. What would footballers do withou ...  Show more

Competitive sports give athletes structure, community and purpose. And an outlet for their passion. So what happens when, because of injury or age, they can’t play anymore? Does the competitive drive find a new home? Or get slowly extinguished? Jody talks to aging expert Tracey G ...  Show more

There is a battle that is always present between the dream and the team. Players ride a fine line between playing their part for the good of the team, and also working towards the good of their dream. This is not an easy balance, and players will often have to rebel. But there ar ...  Show more