54 min

#017 KELLY NASH & DALLAS KEUCHEL Love & Baseball; Broadcasting & Brotherhood; Personal Support Systems Diggin Deep Podcast

    • Baseball

Join MLB pitcher Dallas Keuchel and sports broadcaster Kelly Nash as they unveil the layers of emotional support and leadership that shape the world of professional sports, and their marriage, in this episode of the Diggin' Deep Podcast. Dallas, known for his strategic prowess on the mound and his journey through various major league teams, and Kelly, celebrated for her insightful sports reporting and her candid exploration of personal challenges, engage in a deep dig into the emotional aspects of sports careers. The conversation spans personal anecdotes, shared vulnerabilities, and the supportive roles that friends and colleagues play behind the scenes, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the personal lives that pulsate behind public personas.
Kelly discusses her initial fears of public speaking, recounting a particularly nerve-wracking experience of speaking at a wedding, which highlights the supportive roles that friends and colleagues often play behind the scenes in each other’s professional lives. This personal anecdote serves as a springboard into a broader discussion about the psychological aspects of sports and media careers, where public personas often mask private vulnerabilities.
The episode further explores the dynamics of teamwork and camaraderie, with Dallas providing insights into the transitions between teams within MLB and how these movements affect personal and team dynamics. He reflects on the sense of brotherhood that develops, sometimes instantaneously, when players support each other through the highs and lows of their careers, emphasizing the familial bonds that transcend the competitive nature of sports.
Anecdotes from Dallas about his career, including humorous and challenging moments, paint a vivid picture of the life of a professional athlete. He shares stories from the mound, the locker room, and beyond, offering listeners an insider’s view of the MLB world. These stories not only entertain but also offer lessons on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite challenges.
The discussion concludes with a thoughtful exploration of mental health and emotional well-being, topics that are increasingly recognized as critical components of professional success in sports. Dallas and Kelly discuss strategies for managing stress and anxiety, especially in high-pressure environments, and the importance of mental health resources and support systems in professional sports.
This episode of Diggin' Deep is a compelling blend of humor, heart, and wisdom, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the personal challenges and triumphs of those in the sports world. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of sports, psychology, and personal growth.
GuestsDallas Keuchel / @kidkeuchy60
Kelly Nash / @kellynash
HostsEric Hosmer / @hosmer305
Justin Su'a / @justinsua
Peter Moylan / @petermoylan
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Join MLB pitcher Dallas Keuchel and sports broadcaster Kelly Nash as they unveil the layers of emotional support and leadership that shape the world of professional sports, and their marriage, in this episode of the Diggin' Deep Podcast. Dallas, known for his strategic prowess on the mound and his journey through various major league teams, and Kelly, celebrated for her insightful sports reporting and her candid exploration of personal challenges, engage in a deep dig into the emotional aspects of sports careers. The conversation spans personal anecdotes, shared vulnerabilities, and the supportive roles that friends and colleagues play behind the scenes, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the personal lives that pulsate behind public personas.
Kelly discusses her initial fears of public speaking, recounting a particularly nerve-wracking experience of speaking at a wedding, which highlights the supportive roles that friends and colleagues often play behind the scenes in each other’s professional lives. This personal anecdote serves as a springboard into a broader discussion about the psychological aspects of sports and media careers, where public personas often mask private vulnerabilities.
The episode further explores the dynamics of teamwork and camaraderie, with Dallas providing insights into the transitions between teams within MLB and how these movements affect personal and team dynamics. He reflects on the sense of brotherhood that develops, sometimes instantaneously, when players support each other through the highs and lows of their careers, emphasizing the familial bonds that transcend the competitive nature of sports.
Anecdotes from Dallas about his career, including humorous and challenging moments, paint a vivid picture of the life of a professional athlete. He shares stories from the mound, the locker room, and beyond, offering listeners an insider’s view of the MLB world. These stories not only entertain but also offer lessons on resilience, adaptability, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite challenges.
The discussion concludes with a thoughtful exploration of mental health and emotional well-being, topics that are increasingly recognized as critical components of professional success in sports. Dallas and Kelly discuss strategies for managing stress and anxiety, especially in high-pressure environments, and the importance of mental health resources and support systems in professional sports.
This episode of Diggin' Deep is a compelling blend of humor, heart, and wisdom, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the personal challenges and triumphs of those in the sports world. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of sports, psychology, and personal growth.
GuestsDallas Keuchel / @kidkeuchy60
Kelly Nash / @kellynash
HostsEric Hosmer / @hosmer305
Justin Su'a / @justinsua
Peter Moylan / @petermoylan
Interact with the Diggin' Deep crew on:Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / TikTok...

54 min