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Stick With It Performance Hockey Podcast
The Stick With It Performance Hockey Podcast aims to inspire, educate & entertain young field hockey players and their parents on the journey to becoming a top athlete. We are an authority on the Performance Hockey Pathway for young children and adults. Hosts Jamie Kingstone and Sarah Ashford interview Olympians, coaches and professionals to give a grounding on what it takes and the hurdles to overcome on the journey to success. We aim to help guide players and parents in the following areas; Getting into hockey, Performance Hockey, Representing your Country, Physical Preparation, Injury and Rehabilitation, Resilience, Mental Health and Wellbeing and Nutrition.
Episode 1:
Darren Cheesman
Welcome to the first episode of the Stick With It Performance Hockey podcast! Hosted by Sarah, a wellbeing coach and hockey mum, and Jamie, a seasoned hockey coach, this episode dives into the inspiring journey of Darren Cheesman.
Darren shares his story from picking up a hockey stick for the first time to becoming a top international player and respected coach. He talks about the challenges and triumphs of his career, the impact of his mentor, and his unique coaching experiences across Europe.
Episode 2:
The Juniors
Hosts Sarah and Jamie talk to six dedicated young athletes who share their personal stories about gymnastics, hockey, rugby and more. The discussion covers the importance of sports for making friends, developing skills, and facing challenges. The they also delve into the disparities between state and private school sports provision, offering a rounded perspective on youth sports training and competition. Join us for a candid and inspiring conversation aimed at educating, entertaining, and inspiring the next generation of sports enthusiasts.
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