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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.

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The Power of Community in Youth Sports

October 20, 2025 • Chad Huddleston • Season 1 • Episode 36

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In this conversation, Coach Huddy and the Coach's Wife discuss the vital role of community involvement in youth sports. They emphasize how adult support can significantly impact young athletes' experiences, fostering resilience, confidence, and a sense of belonging. The discussion covers the importance of mentorship, emotional support, and the need for local businesses and community members to engage with youth sports. They also highlight the lessons learned from sports, including teamwork, empathy, and the value of participation over winning. The conversation concludes with a light-hearted quiz and exploration of local mascots, reinforcing the connection between community identity and youth sports.

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