13 episodes
Coach and the Kid Podcast Andrew Leckie
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- Health & Fitness
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4.7 • 13 Ratings
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Coaches Joe Giustino and M.S. Andy Leckie, sit down to discuss the Psychology of Sport/Exercise and the Fitness Industry. As the owner of Core FSN, Coach Joe has worked/trained elite athletes for over 20 years. Looking to expand the conversation on how to produce elite, high-performing athletes, Joe teamed up with host Andy Leckie to interview fellow coaches. Listen as the hosts examine the psychology of sport and exercise alongside professional athletes, coaches, and influencers. Join the conversation, and strive to be 'Not Like Most.' Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coachandthekidpodcast/support
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Ep. 11 Dana Bujalski & Tara Grundy
On this episode of Coach and the Kid, the 25eight Team sits down to record our last episode with an interview with Dana Bujalski & Tara Grundy.
Dana is a personal chef specializing in healthy homecooked meals, and Tara is an ex-collegiate volleyball player and current volleyball coach out of Barrington. Listen as we discuss the gender roles & stereotypes often faced within the fitness industry, and the struggles to find what is 'healthiest' for you.
Follow more information you can Follow Dana & Tara:
https://www.instagram.com/bodyfuelbydana/
https://www.instagram.com/tgrundyy/
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Ep. 10 Dustin Piatkowski & Jeremy Jordan
With the return of CATKP, Joe and Andy sit down for a long-awaited conversation with coaches Dustin Piatkowski and Jeremy Jordan. Together, we discuss the current state of coaching and our predictions for gym-life after a global pandemic. Listen as Dustin and Jeremy talk about their transition from coaching to corporate, and the advancements of the strength and powerlifting community. We hope you enjoy the show!
Make sure to follow Core FSN on Facebook & Twitter @corefsn and Instagram @core_fsn. To sign-up for Core Fitness or Core Speed, visit our website corefsn.com
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Ep. 9 Matt O'Brien & Alec Eickert
On this special episode of Coach and the Kid, the 25eight Team sits down to record our first interview with endurance runners, and former Speed School athletes, Matt O'Brien and Alec Eickert.
Matt O'Brien is an Ultra-Marathon Runner, Spartan Racer and an all-around animal within the gym. Alec Eickert is a former DI Kicker from Oregon University, an Ultra-Marathon Runner, and currently is completing his goal of climbing the highest peak in each 50 States. Listen as these two share their story from high school athletes to Ultra-Marathon Runners, and why they chose a path to live not like most.
Follow Matt and Alec on their journey by finding them on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/mattobrien2/
https://www.instagram.com/aleceickert/
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Ep. 8 Mike Miller
On this week's episode of CATKP, Joe and Andy sit down with fellow speed and strength coach Mike Miller. Mike is the current owner of MMAthletix and former owner of Ethos 360. Before becoming a fitness entrepreneur, Mike served as a pilot in the US Air Force. Listen as long-time friends Joe and Mike share stories about their past and look forward to the expansion of their business.
For more information about Mike Miller, follow his Instagram page @combinemike & @mm_athletix
Follow Core FSN on Facebook & Twitter @corefsn and Instagram @core_fsn. To sign-up for Core Fitness or Core Speed, visit our website corefsn.com
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Ep. 7 Brandon Eickert
On this episode of Coach and the Kid, we welcome long-time Speed School athlete Brandon Eickert. In this long-awaited conversation, Brandon, Joe, and Andy sit down to share his journey in becoming an FCS Division I Student-Athlete. As a starting kicker for the University of San Diego Football team, Brandon Eickert is an active collegiate athlete, music producer, and local community leader.
In this heartwarming episode, Brandon goes into depth on how training with Coach Joe helped pave the path to him playing at San Diego, and overcome tragic adversity. Later, Brandon shares an in-depth analysis of his thought process leading up to game-time kicks, and the mental toughness needed to be a college kicker.
For more information about Brandon Eickert, you can follow him on social media https://www.instagram.com/brandon_eickert/ or visit his Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/brandon-eickert/tracks
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Ep. 6 Amanda Ginski
In this episode, Joe and Andy get back into the swing of things by welcoming a new guest. Amanda Ginski is a Professional Kickboxer and Head of WAKO Team USA Kickboxing.
Amanda's 12-year career includes a World Championship Silver Medal, Pan-American Gold Medal & is currently #2 Ranked Kickboxer in the World. On top of currently fighting for Team America, Amanda coaches out of Z's Martial Arts in Huntley, Il., alongside Rob Zbilski.
Follow Amanda @ https://www.facebook.com/AGinski.Fight/ and follow the team https://www.wakousa.org/ Insta: @wakoteamusa
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