Inside the Competitor's Mind

Inside the Competitor's Mind
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Inside the Competitor's Mind is a podcast focused on mental performance. Its goal is to help athletes strengthen their minds as they do their muscles for peak performance. Hosted by Kenzie Schopfer, a former Division I softball player now pursuing sports psychology, the show features guests from a variety of sports who share their mental strategies and tips. The podcast also tackles stigma around sports psychology, presenting it as a valuable resource for improving your game rather than a last resort when something is wrong.

Épisodes

  1. Episode 6: Performance Anxiety Pt. 1

    11/12/2025

    Episode 6: Performance Anxiety Pt. 1

    Join host Kenzie Schopfer on "Inside the Competitor's Mind" as she delves into the world of sports psychology, focusing on the pervasive issue of performance anxiety. Discover why this common experience is not only normal but essential for peak performance. Kenzie shares personal anecdotes and expert insights, exploring the roots of performance anxiety and offering practical strategies to transform fear into a powerful motivator. Whether you're an athlete or simply interested in the psychology of success, this episode provides valuable tools to enhance your performance and mindset.

    8 min
  2. Episode 5: Lily West

    04/12/2025

    Episode 5: Lily West

    Join host Kenzie Schopfer on "Inside the Competitor's Mind" as she sits down with Lily West, a standout catcher from Creighton University. In this episode, Lily shares her journey through the challenges of collegiate sports, the mental resilience required to overcome adversity, and her insights on leadership both on and off the field. Discover the pivotal role of mental training in sports and how Lily's experiences have shaped her into a remarkable leader and athlete.

    21 min
  3. Episode 4: Awareness

    26/11/2025

    Episode 4: Awareness

    Join Kenzie Schopfer on "Inside the Competitor's Mind" as she explores the profound impact of mindset on athletic performance. Discover how thoughts and emotions can either propel or hinder athletes, and learn practical strategies to harness the right mental state for peak performance. Through personal anecdotes and coaching insights, Kenzie guides listeners in identifying their optimal mindset, offering a roadmap to achieving their best on the field. Don't miss this insightful journey into the mental game of sports.

    8 min

  4. 12/11/2025

    Episode 3: Ashton Maloney

    Join host Kenzie Schopfer as she sits down with Ashton Maloney, an accomplished outfielder for the Texas Longhorns. In this episode, Ashton shares her journey from Liberty, Missouri, to becoming a national champion. Discover her mental preparation techniques, the challenges of handling pressure, and her invaluable advice to younger players. Tune in to gain insights into the mindset that drives success on and off the field.

    15 min

  5. 06/11/2025

    Episode 2: Thought Stopping

    In Episode 2 of "Inside the Competitor's Mind," host Kenzie Schopfer delves into the concept of "Thought Stopping" as a technique to manage distractions and maintain focus in high-pressure situations. Kenzie shares personal experiences from her Division 1 softball career, illustrating how athletes can achieve a flow state by practicing until their performance becomes automatic and using strategies to manage both internal and external distractions. The episode outlines a four-step routine for thought stopping: awareness, interruption, physical cue, and cognitive replacement, emphasizing the importance of mental training alongside physical preparation.

    9 min
  6. Episode 1: Who is your host & what is this podcast about?

    06/11/2025

    Episode 1: Who is your host & what is this podcast about?

    This is an introductory episode for this podcast. I just wanted to give a quick introduction on who I am, how and why I became so passionate about mental performance in sports, and what this podcast will be about.

    9 min

  7. 31/10/2025

    Episode 1: Who is your host & what is this podcast about?

    This is an introductory episode for this podcast. I just wanted to give a quick introduction on who I am, how and why I became so passionate about mental performance in sports, and what this podcast will be about.

    9 min
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À propos

Inside the Competitor's Mind is a podcast focused on mental performance. Its goal is to help athletes strengthen their minds as they do their muscles for peak performance. Hosted by Kenzie Schopfer, a former Division I softball player now pursuing sports psychology, the show features guests from a variety of sports who share their mental strategies and tips. The podcast also tackles stigma around sports psychology, presenting it as a valuable resource for improving your game rather than a last resort when something is wrong.

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  • Création
    Inside the Competitor's Mind
  • Années d’activité
    2 k
  • Épisodes
    7
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