The Championship Mindset Podcast

Chad Busick

A podcast interviewing top coaches & players discussing the human element behind sports, the importance of putting the person first & exploring what a championship mindset is to each guest.

  1. 09/10/2025

    Keaton Albert -- Head Coach Huntington University Women's Soccer

    Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast, we welcome Keaton Albert, Head Coach of the Huntington University Forester Women’s Soccer program. Coach Albert brings a wealth of experience and passion to his first year at the helm, following six successful seasons as an assistant and recruiting coordinator with Indiana Wesleyan men’s soccer. A former standout player himself, he earned All-American honors, was named the 2015 Crossroads League Player of the Year, and helped lead his team to three conference championships. Off the field, Keaton is equally committed to developing student-athletes, both in their faith and in life. He holds degrees in Psychology and Christian Ministries, along with a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, and serves not only as a coach but also as an on-campus counselor—helping players grow academically, spiritually, relationally, and competitively. We hope you enjoy our conversation with Keaton Albert.

    Keaton Albert -- Head Coach Huntington University Women's Soccer

  2. 09/03/2025

    Morgan Busick -- Author and Former College Athlete

    Today’s guest is Morgan Busick. In addition to being my daughter, Morgan is a former college soccer player and co-author of The Soccer Trip. She is currently working on her master’s in Athletic Training. Morgan’s journey hasn’t been easy — marked by challenges and obstacles that tested her resilience and determination. Through grit and perseverance, she’s overcome those hurdles to grow stronger as both an athlete and a leader. From her college soccer experience to advancing her expertise in athletic training, Morgan exemplifies resilience, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about the mindset that powers success in sport, education, and life with Morgan Busick.

    Morgan Busick -- Author and Former College Athlete

  3. 08/27/2025

    Pat O'Malley -- Coach, Mental Health Advocate and Podcast Host

    Today on the Championship Mindset Podcast, I am excited to welcome Pat O’Malley. Pat’s journey is one of leadership, perseverance, and impact. A former college baseball player at Oakton Community College and Rockford University, and later a college coach at Rock Valley College, Pat knows firsthand the demands and lessons of competing at a high level. Beyond the field, Pat has dedicated himself as a teacher, mentor, and mental health advocate, helping others develop not only their skills but also their mindset and resilience. As the co-host of The Keep Going Podcast, Pat uses his platform to inspire others through honest conversations about growth, perseverance, and faith. A man of faith and purpose, Pat embodies what it means to live with a championship mindset—valuing people, lifting others, and staying committed to something greater than himself. It’s my honor to welcome Pat O’Malley to the Championship Mindset Podcast.

    Pat O'Malley -- Coach, Mental Health Advocate and Podcast Host

  4. 08/20/2025

    Tami Matheny -- Author, Speaker and Mental Performance Coach

    Today’s guest is a powerhouse in the world of mental performance — Tami Matheny. As a mental performance coach, author, and speaker, Tami has dedicated her life to helping athletes, coaches, and teams unlock their potential by training the most important muscle — the mind. She’s the author of The Confident Athlete and This Is Good, and she works daily with leaders and performers who are committed to building confidence, resilience, and clarity under pressure. With a heart for people and a passion for purpose-driven growth, Tami Matheny brings a championship mindset to everything she does — and today, she’s here to share that mindset with us. Join us as we talk about her new book, The Injured Athlete. Let’s dive into an empowering conversation with Tami Matheny.

    Tami Matheny -- Author, Speaker and Mental Performance Coach

  5. 08/13/2025

    Chip Baker -- Author, Speaker and Podcast Host

    Today’s guest is a difference-maker, author, speaker, and host of the Success Chronicles — Chip Baker. With a background in education and coaching, Chip has spent decades pouring into others with consistency, positivity, and a servant’s heart. His message is simple but powerful: live. learn. serve. inspire. And he models that every single day through his work with students, athletes, and leaders around the world. Chip brings contagious energy, deep wisdom, and a relentless commitment to growth — and today, he’s here to share what a true championship mindset looks like. Let’s dive in with the inspiring Chip Baker.

    Chip Baker -- Author, Speaker and Podcast Host

  6. 08/06/2025

    Reagan Rossi -- Director of Athletics, College of Idaho

    Today’s guest, Reagan Rossi is a dynamic leader in collegiate athletics.. With a career that spans coaching and athletic administration, she brings a deep understanding of what it takes to build programs, empower student-athletes, and lead with integrity. As the Director of Athletics at College of Idaho,, Reagan is passionate about developing leaders, cultivating culture, and using sport as a platform for lifelong impact. Her journey is marked by purpose, resilience, and a clear championship mindset that influences everyone she leads. Get ready for an insightful and inspiring conversation with Reagan Rossi.

    Reagan Rossi -- Director of Athletics, College of Idaho

  7. 07/30/2025

    Eddie George -- Heisman Trophy Winner, NFL Legend and Head Football Coach, Bowling Green State University

    Today’s guest embodies everything this podcast stands for. He’s a Heisman Trophy winner, a former NFL All-Pro with the Tennessee Titans, and now the head football coach at Bowling Green State University. But Eddie George’s story is about more than football — it’s about leadership, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence in every arena of life. From the spotlight of the NFL to the challenge of developing young men through coaching, he brings a mindset rooted in discipline, purpose, and impact. Get ready to be inspired by the one and only — Eddie George.

    Eddie George -- Heisman Trophy Winner, NFL Legend and Head Football Coach, Bowling Green State University

  8. 07/23/2025

    Candace Moats -- Women's Volleyball Coach, Indiana Wesleyan University

    Today’s guest, Candace Moats is a seasoned leader, a program builder, and a mentor to countless young women. As the head women’s volleyball coach at Indiana Wesleyan University, she’s spent over two decades shaping not just championship teams, but championship lives. Her leadership is grounded in faith, driven by values, and fueled by a passion for helping athletes grow on and off the court. With wisdom forged through experience and a relentless commitment to her calling, Coach Moats exemplifies what it means to lead with a championship mindset. You won’t want to miss this powerful conversation with Candace Moats.

    Candace Moats -- Women's Volleyball Coach, Indiana Wesleyan University
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A podcast interviewing top coaches & players discussing the human element behind sports, the importance of putting the person first & exploring what a championship mindset is to each guest.

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