Offseason Episode 6: What We Learned
About this episode
The episode explores what distinguishes exceptional athletes during critical moments, drawing insights from various interviews conducted in the offseason.
Send us Fan Mail Last December, Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza pulled off a twelve-yard touchdown with a national title on the line — and he looked calm. That calm became the question of the offseason: why him? What separates the athlete who rises in that moment from the thousands of talented athletes who don't? This finale is the answer, drawn from every interview we ran this offseason. Olympic gold medalists Joey Cheek, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Quincy Watts. Coaches Curt Cignetti and L...
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Host: Chris Huston
Guests: Joey Cheek, Kristi Yamaguchi, Quincy Watts, Curt Cignetti
Topics covered
- Heisman Trophy
- athletic performance
- offseason analysis
- interviews
- sports psychology
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