In this episode I welcome back two of my favorite guests- newly inducted Indiana Hoosier hall of famer, Aleksey Korol who is the associate head coach at the University of Illinois Chicago and the Head Sports Performance Coach at UIC, David Marmon. This episode was recorded in-season and they discuss a wide range of topics based on their experiences as coaches of high performance athletes. Please enjoy!

Summary

The conversation explores the challenges faced in coaching teams and individuals, emphasizing the importance of mindset and hunger. The coaches discuss the need for players to believe in themselves and develop a winning mentality. They also touch on the cultural differences in youth soccer and the role of parents in shaping a player's mindset. The conversation highlights the significance of preparation and the emotional fatigu ...