Paul Goldstein is the Taube Family Director of Men's tennis at Stanford University. Paul also had a successful playing career where he at one point was ranked the 58th best tennis player in the world. Paul played professionally for 10 years and before that had a tremendously successful career while playing at Stanford.
Read MoreHeather Kampf is an American middle-distance runner and four-time United States National Champion in the 1 mile road race. While at the University of Minnesota Kampf became the schools most decorated women's track and field athlete in history earning All-American honors eight-times, holding ten school records and becoming the only Golden Gopher to compete in every NCAA championship in cross country, indoor and outdoor track during her time at the university.
Read MoreBlake Baratz is an NFL agent and the founder of the Institute for Athletes. Blake represents a number of prominent NFL players and represents Jonathan Allen from the University of Alabama, who will most likely be a top 5 pick in next week's NFL draft.
Read MoreBrad Craddock is an accomplished football kicker. He set records at the University of Maryland for most consecutive made field goals (24) and longest made field goal (57 yards). During his Junior year he won the Lou Groza award, which is awarded to the nation's best collegiate placekicker.
Read MoreJon Wallace ended up starting every game of his career (136), was part of four teams that went to the postseason, including three-straight NCAA Tournament appearances, won back-to-back BIG EAST Regular Season titles (2006-07, 2007-08) and a BIG EAST Tournament Championship (2006-07). He ranks third all-timee in career starts at Georgetown and the Hoyas won 100 games during his four-year career.
Read MoreDavy Arnaud played Major League Soccer (MLS) for 14 years. Throughout his career Davy was known as a competitor who helped his teams make winning plays. Today Davy is an assistant coach with the Houston Dynamo.
Read MoreIn this episode of Beyond the Surface we chat with Dr. Amber Lattner of Lattner Performance Group. Dr. Lattner works with individuals, teams, and organizations to build chmapionship mindsets. Dr. Lattner will share her journey in sport as a soccer player and her decision to pursue Sport Psychology. She will provide insight into her mindset and the mindset she works to cultivate with her clients.
Read MoreJohn Scott Rattan is a golf professional at Congressional Country Club where he works with top junior, amateur and professional golfers. John Scott also previously worked as a coach with The University of Maryland and University of Virginia. John Scott also played collegiate golf at Univeristy of Tennessee and played professionally for 4 seasons.
Read MoreDimas Chavez has lived a full life and still has much more living to do. Dimas did not speak english until the age of six, faced discrimination, lost a sibling at a young age, and has faced other adversity that you will learn about in our conversation. All along the way, Dimas cultivated relationships with people, started a family, and eventually went to work for the CIA.
Read MoreCoach Chris Caputo discusses his journey from playing division 3 basketball, to Geroge Mason Univesity where he helped that team on an improbable run to the final 4, to where he is today at the University of Miami.
Read MoreIn some ways Jason Zone Fisher is a jack-of-all-trades, as he has worked as a host, spokesman, producer, and creative consultant for a number of major brands. Yet, Jason also has a great sense of who he is: creative, hard-working, driven, passionate, and funny.
Read MoreToday I go beyond the surface with Jon Torpey, the head lacrosse coach at High Point University. Coach Torpey talks about his journey to playing D1 and professional lacrosse and the mentors who helped him along the way. He also talks about his mindset as a coach and how he approaches helping his players. Coach Torpey also discusses the values that he has embedded into the culture of his lacrosse team and how he empowers coaches, players, and parents.
Read MoreLoved having Howard Beck from Bleacher Report on the podcast. Howard's journey has taken him to Los Angeles where he covered the Lakers for the Los Angeles Daily News and New York where he covered the Knicks for the New York Times.
Read MoreTim Gentry discusses his upbringing, discipline, adaptability, dealing with adversity, and his overall mindset. Take note of how Tim has bridged his experience in sport with his role as a manager.
Read MoreI was fortunate to sit down with TV host and sports columnist, Jason Whitlock. Jason discusses his journey from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, and all of the stops in between. Along the way, Jason shares how he cultivated his mindset for performing and how he used adversity to learn life lessons.
Read MoreIn part 2 of my conversation with David Falk we continue to explore his journey as he breaks off on his own, selfishness, having perspective on being well-liked, stories about his clients, becoming a coach, and we get a sense of what his preferences are.
Read MoreDavid Falk is a pioneer, innovater, and considered one of the best spors agents of all time. His client list is littered with hall-of-famers and all-stars like Michael Jordan, James Worthy, Alonozo Morning, Patrick Ewing, Allen Iverson, Dikembe Mutombo, Elton Brand, Juwan Howard, and many more. Along the way he also represented legendary coaches John Thompson and Mike Krzyzweski.
Read MoreCoach Raphael Chillious is the Associate Head Coach for the University of Washington Mens Basketball program. His journey is truly remarkable as he talks about his upbringing, his experience as an athlete, and how he approaches coaching.
Read MoreFor my first Beyond the Surface interview I talked with Teague Moore, head coach of American University Wrestling. Teague was also an accomplished wrestler, winning a national championship while at Oklahoma State.
Read More
