Lead Domino: All Things Youth Sports

Jimmy Montana
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Sports
  • Updated Biweekly

Conversations with people involved in all levels of youth sport. Topics include training, coaching, operations and even parents navigating the landscape.

  1. Feb 9

    # 23 - Lead Domino Podcast - Jake Murphy

    In our episode with Jake Murphy, we explore the importanceof mental awareness, emotional regulation, and technical skills for athletic performance. From overcoming fear and making effective adjustments to fostering individual growth within team settings. Jake has a deep well of experience from his time playing college lacrosse at Long Island University and Syracuse. To learn more about Jake and see how he can help you in your pursuits follow him on instagram @CoachJakeMurphy and visit his website at JakeMurphyCoach.com

    1h 44m

  2. Feb 2

    #22 - Lead Domino Podcast - Adam Dahms

    In this episode, Adam Dahms shares his lacrosse origins from playing to coaching. Our conversation hits on topics like the importance of stick stringing, balance between technique and technology, and fostering creativity in young athletes.Learn more about Adam on Instagram @ATDahms and his stick stringing business is @stringsofsouthbay. Give him a follow and say what’s up from Lead Domino!

    1h 16m

  3. Jan 3

    #21 - Lead Domino Podcast - Rowyn Grace Classic

    In our episode, Jimmy, Coach Debernardo, and Coach Welsh discuss the upcoming Rowyn Grace Classic fundraiser on January 10, 2026, which supports the Michael Magro Foundation (MMF). The MMF supports families of children with cancer and other chronic illnesses. Funds raised at the RGC will support Rowyn Welsh, the 3-year-old daughter of Coach Welsh, and her family as they navigate her kidney disease. The personalconnections are deep and the episode emphasizes the need for awareness, support, and the importance of building relationships in sports and life. If you're able to, consider donating to the Michael Magro Foundation in support of Rowyn and her family. Find MMF on social media @MichaelMagroFoundation. You can also visit the website for a "one-time donation" and be sure to leave "RGC" in the memo! https://michaelmagrofoundation.com/product/one-time-donation/ Rowyn Grace Classic - High School Basketball Games Saturday, January 10, 2026 Hewlett High School, 60 Everit Avenue, Hewlett, NY 10am - JV Girls 12pm - JV Boys 2pm - Varsity Boys 4pm - Varsity Girls To learn more about our guests and follow all of their action: Coach Debernardo - instagram - @jorel1313 Coach Welsh - instagram - @j.welsh_run4fun & @map_trainingllc

    1h 4m

  4. 12/22/2025

    #20 - Lead Domino Podcast - Vanessa Windsor

    In our conversation, Vanessa Windsor shares her extensive experience in youth sports, discussing her journey from a multi-sport athlete to a coach and club director, LaxOn LI (@LaxOnLI).  She emphasizes the importance of fostering a love for the game, the value of multi-sport participation, and the need for effective communication between parents and coaches. Vanessa also highlights the significance of building a positiveculture within teams. To connect with Vanessa and learn more about her programs find her on instagram @CoachVWindsor

    1h 13m

  5. 12/15/2025

    #19 - Lead Domino Podcast - Kris Miltenberger

    In this conversation, Kris Miltenberger shares his journey through coaching youth sports, emphasizing the importance of relationships, resilience, and a love for the game. The discussion covers the role of parents, the importance of communication between coaches and players and the balance between fun and competition. Kris reflects on his experiences coaching his sons and the lessons learned about teamwork, individual skills, and the impact of a supportive environment on young athletes.

    1h 41m

  6. 08/07/2025

    #18 - Inside Scoop - Jimmy

    How to help guide a young athlete through fear

    8 min
  7. #17 - Inside Scoop - Jimmy

    08/07/2025

    #17 - Inside Scoop - Jimmy

    Inside Scoop = audio recording of an actual private training session and my added details in studio. Practicing deliberate movements for better performance

    6 min

  8. 05/14/2025

    #16 - Lead Domino Podcast - Scott Bryan

    Scott Bryan - youth sports professional. Original founding member of MDP Lacrosse. Let's talk dichotomy of performance today!

    1h 1m
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