
Two Gray Goatees and a Whistle
A show about coaching youth sports that is dedicated to helping coaches at all levels guide young athletes. Episodes will feature tips on coaching techniques, sharing past and current players journeys from youth sports all the way to the college and professional level. We will discuss the challenges of coaching in todays climate. Whether you're new to coaching or a seasoned veteran, this podcast offers valuable insights to make your season a success.
Two Gray Goatees and a Whistle
Understanding the Risk of Bobsledding: Will Person's Journey
In this conversation, Coach Huddy interviews Will Person, a former US bobsledder, about his journey from track and field to bobsledding, the challenges he faced, and his advocacy for awareness around CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy). Will shares his experiences in sports, the thrill and fear of bobsledding, the impact of G-forces, and his personal struggles with CTE. He emphasizes the importance of mental health and the need for better treatment options for athletes suffering from brain injuries. In this conversation, Will Person shares his personal journey with CTE and the transformative impact of hyperbaric therapy on his life. He discusses the challenges of obtaining a diagnosis, the lack of support for athletes suffering from brain injuries, and the urgent need for awareness and prevention. Will emphasizes the importance of family support and his vision to create a healing space for others in need. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of community in overcoming adversity.
Here are links to Will's GoFundMe page and social media
William’s GoFundMe is: https://gofund.me/93ff9c6e
- To raise funds to open a CTE Recovery Center for athletes and military veterans battling CTE like symptoms to receive care without the burden of cost
Links to William’s Social Media: @onemanwithachamber
- TikTok
https://twograygoateesandawhistle.buzzsprout.com
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/run-faster
License code: D7F0R6B5GALHLX8T
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/nu-energy
License code: KXYITNNNGHN6DS9F