Send us a text Episode #239 of The Athletes Podcast features insights from Dr. John Beedle, a seasoned chiropractor with a knack for storytelling. From the unexpected arrest of a patient to the growing popularity of the knees over-toes movement, Dr. Beedle tackles controversial topics such as steroids, peptides, and biohacking, providing practical advice on safe supplementation.  He shares his journey through chiropractic school and provides invaluable advice for overcoming long-term bad habits with patience and determination. Ever wondered how electronic music can transform your workout ..read more

Send us a text Unlock the secrets of barefoot training and sensory-based movement with Dr. Emily Splichal, a functional podiatrist and human movement specialist who brings over 23 years of expertise. Sharing her fascinating journey from competitive gymnastics to her innovative work with Naboso Technologies, where she has developed products like insoles and the NeuroBall. These tools are designed to enhance foot activation, strength, and recovery, promising a universal boost to your overall movement and performance, no matter your age or athletic level. Our deep dive into footwear selection re ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Episode #237 of the show features Assistant Chief Dr. David Griffin of the Charleston Fire Department. An international speaker, best selling author, who shares his incredible story. From the adrenaline rush of MMA fighting and Ironman triathlons to the disciplined world of academia, Dr. Griffin's journey is a testament to relentless ambition and unwavering resilience. His athletic discipline paved the way for a career marked by professional excellence and a deep commitment to functional fitness and mental fortitude. Tune in as we explore the mindset that propels athle ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it takes to be both a top-level athlete and a wildland firefighter? Meet Alli Schroder, a powerhouse who has achieved the extraordinary by balancing her dual careers on the baseball field and in firefighting. From her unforgettable moment on the mound at the Women's Baseball World Cup at just 16 to breaking new ground as the first female in the Canadian College Baseball League, Alli's story is nothing short of inspiring. Discover her journey through college baseball at Vancouver Island University and her influential role in the See Her, Be Her campaig ..read more

Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform your training regimen to mimic real game scenarios and elevate your performance? Join us as we sit down with Zack Zillner, the dynamic sports performance coach for the University of Texas women's basketball team. Learn from Zack's inspiring journey, from overcoming an Achilles injury to running marathons, and his extensive experience with NCAA champions. Hear firsthand how making training game-like, leading by example, and maintaining peak performance are crucial elements in an athlete's success. The powerful influence of his parents' work e ..read more

Send us a Text Message. What does it take to shine both on the basketball court and in the digital world? Dakota Rivers from Florida Gulf Coast University is here to share his journey from local courts in Fort Myers to being a standout in the March Madness College Slam Dunk competition. Dakota reveals the rigorous training behind his jaw-dropping athleticism, the community spirit at FGCU, and the personal stories that fuel his passion, including a surprising inspiration behind his jersey number. We also explore the dual life he leads as an athlete and a content creator, and how he uses his pla ..read more

Send us a Text Message. What does it take to shine both on the basketball court and in the digital world? Dakota Rivers from Florida Gulf Coast University is here to share his journey from local courts in Fort Myers to being a standout in the March Madness College Slam Dunk competition. Dakota reveals the rigorous training behind his jaw-dropping athleticism, the community spirit at FGCU, and the personal stories that fuel his passion, including a surprising inspiration behind his jersey number. We also explore the dual life he leads as an athlete and a content creator, and how he uses his pla ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how early physical activity can shape a young girl's confidence and resilience? Tune in as we chat with the incredible McKiya Mazur, better known as @movewithmck on Instagram. This dynamic athlete shares her inspiring journey from the St. FX hockey rink to now jumping into the Hyrox competition circuit. McKiya’s story of overcoming significant injuries such as a concussion, broken collarbone, and torn ACL is a testament to her indomitable spirit and passion for fitness. Her infectious energy will surely motivate you to embrace and elevate your own fitness ..read more

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how early physical activity can shape a young girl's confidence and resilience? Tune in as we chat with the incredible McKiya Mazur, better known as @movewithmck on Instagram. This dynamic athlete shares her inspiring journey from the St. FX hockey rink to now jumping into the Hyrox competition circuit. McKiya’s story of overcoming significant injuries such as a concussion, broken collarbone, and torn ACL is a testament to her indomitable spirit and passion for fitness. Her infectious energy will surely motivate you to embrace and elevate your own fitness ..read more

Send us a Text Message. What does success mean to you? Fiona Hatton hosts David Stark, the host of The Athletes Podcast, for a quick discussion that goes beyond traditional notions of success. From humble beginnings interviewing athletes in his college bedroom to now inspiring thousands daily, David offers a fresh perspective on doing meaningful work with passionate people. We explore his journey and the pivotal role of understanding your purpose in life, tackling challenges head-on, and the importance of authenticity. David's dedication to empowering female athletes through Cook Start Manage ..read more