Welcome to the first episode of "Game Changers Athlete Edition" on the My Space podcast. Today, our hosts, Kortney Harmon, a former Division 1 softball pitcher turned high-performance business coach, and Julie Jones, a respected Hall of Famer 20+ year D1 College coach and performance specialist, delve into the crucial topic of supporting young athletes and their parents amidst the pressures of modern sports culture. They explore the developmental stages of youth sports, the importance of balancing competitiveness with rest, and how early sports participation translates into leadership in later life. Julie shares insights from her extensive background in college athletics, while Kortney discusses how her coaching experience shapes her perspective as a sports parent. Together, they aim to provide valuable information, expert insights, and personal experiences to help bridge the gap between daily sports motivation and real-world success. Join them as they tackle the current challenges facing young athletes and provide actionable steps to support and nurture their growth into well-rounded adults. Tune in to discover how to keep sports a source of joy and development for your child.

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