In this episode we speak with Greg A. Shelley, Ph.D., Sport Psychology, about the youth player managing performance pressures, training resiliency and mental toughness. 

Greg is an Author, Speaker, Performance Consultant, and Professor from Ithaca, New York. Rise Above Performance Consulting, LLC 

He is currently the performance consultant for various Division I, II, and III athletic departments, as well as Coach Educator and Consultant for the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), numerous Major League Soccer (MLS) Academy players, teams, coaches, and Directors, as well as players, teams, and coaches from the United Soccer League (USL).

Greg’s latest book, Train Up: 50 Rules for Developing Confident, Controlled, and Consistent Sport Performances, is to be published in Fall 2022 

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Patrick Daka, Head of Discovery Program and Academy Coach at Charlotte FC gives us some insight to his journey as youth from his hometown Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe to now. Patrick still plays a major role giving back and inspiring kids through the Friendship Foundation for Zimbabwe.

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In this episode, Andrea Stamm, VP of Sports Special Olympics NC joins us by phone to discuss the first ever Charlotte FC Unified Team made up of persons with and without intellectual disabilities.

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