• Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen

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Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen

By: Youth Inc.
  • Summary

  • A YOUTH SPORTS PODCAST. Former NFL star Greg Olsen and renowned psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais dive into the pivotal issues shaping youth sports today with a new episode every Wednesday From the intensity of the car ride home to the role of social media, they bring practical insights and expert advice for parents, coaches, and young athletes alike. They tackle the complexities of coaching, mental fitness, development, and ways to increase participation, empowering families and communities to make the youth sports experience positive and rewarding for all.
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Episodes
  • Building a Champion: Joey Logano on Pressure, Progress, and Motorsport’s Evolution
    Jan 6 2025

    In this episode of Youth Inc., Greg Olsen sits down with 3x NASCAR CUP Series Champion Joey Logano to explore what it takes to build a resilient athlete. Joey shares stories from his early days behind the wheel, insights into handling pressure at the highest level, and how the world of motorsport has evolved throughout his career. Whether you’re a fan of racing or looking for inspiration on achieving excellence under pressure, this episode delivers lessons that apply on and off the track.

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    37 mins
  • Fixing Youth Sports: Tom Farrey on Accessibility, Participation, and Real Solutions
    Dec 3 2024

    In this episode of Youth Inc., Greg Olsen is joined by Tom Farrey of the Aspen Institute’s Sports & Society Program to explore how the U.S. compares to other countries in youth sports participation and accessibility. They dive into the impact of commercialization on youth sports and discuss practical solutions to make sports more inclusive and impactful for all kids. This isn’t just about identifying problems—it’s about actionable steps to fix the system. Tune in for a conversation full of insights and strategies to reshape youth sports for the better.

    Learn more about our partners at Players Health - https://www.playershealth.com/safety-hub

    Thank you to MaxU and Players Health for sponsoring this season of Youth Inc.

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    41 mins
  • Handling Social Media: Guiding Young Athletes in the Digital Age
    Nov 27 2024

    In this episode of Youth Inc., Greg Olsen tackles the complex role of social media in youth sports. Joined by UCLA Men’s Basketball Coach Mick Cronin, they explore how social media impacts young athletes—from the pressure of constant visibility to its potential for positive promotion. Mick shares insights on how players are affected by what they see online and why delaying social media use is often the best approach. Learn strategies for helping athletes navigate the digital world, while balancing self-promotion with mental well-being.

    Go to maxu.co to learn more, and register using code YouthInc24 for $10 off a yearly subscription.

    Thank you to our partners MaxU and Players Health for presenting this season of Youth Inc.

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    22 mins

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