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We discuss the WHL Bantam Draft with NHL certified Agent Manny Schmidt of Link Management International
It’s a big day for these young players but its just the beginning of a long journey. What hockey families need to be thinking about as their young players take this next big step in their careers.
The historical evidence on the bantam Draft shows that of the top 5 bantam draft picks from recent years only a small fraction ever play in the NHL. Is this all happening at too young an age?
And “The Sleeve That Could Save Baseball” we discuss the MThrow with Ben Hansen Chief Technology Officer for Motus Global. Baseball is in the midst of an injury crisis and as we search for solutions there is a company that is working to get to the root of the problem with a new wearable technology that could change how we develop our athletes.
From 2004 to 2014 the number of Tommy John surgeries increased 700% – in this all important interview we discuss why and what we can do to course correct to save throwing athletes.

What does it take to build a winning culture – we’ll take a look at the inner workings of the successful franchises and organizations to dissect what they do to be great and sustain greatness
What are the attitudes, the approaches and the choices that make up Successful/Winning cultures
Joining me today is a Krush favorite, Jim Fannin, Coach of Champions

Is it possible that anxiety & stress, coping strategies and mind set impact your risk of injury, perhaps the severity of your injury and even your recovery time? Well the research says yes – and there are concepts like daily hassle levels, uplift scales, stress susceptibility and trait irritability – what does all this mean and how does it apply to you.
We are joined in the studio by two of the world’s top minds in the area of sport psychology and how it relates to injury and injury prevention.
Dr Urban Johnson: Associate Professor at Halmstad University, Sweden
Dr Martin Mrazik: Assistant Professor at University of Alberta

If hockey is your game- This is must listen radio.
We discuss what players, hockey families & coaches should be thinking about as we head into the off-season.
More ice or less ice?? Skills camps, power skating, strength & conditioning, specialization…
What should you be doing?

Major League Baseball’s injuries woes continue & there is no sign of letting up.
Is this the new era of baseball or is there a way to off set this rash of injuries.
Baseball Canada is on the forefront of player & game development with a powerful & unique twist on scoring that will change how we teach the game. It may very well impact any sport that keeps a score.

CEO of Hockey Canada, Tom Renny talks about the history of Hockey Canada.
Hockey Canada developed a school program & curriculum for K-6. Find out more how hockey is being used in subjects such as math, LA, social, science, etc…
Do not mismanage your hockey off season. What should you be doing.

A great interview with Paul Carson, VP Hockey Development. What is the state of the game & where is the game going in the future.
How does specialization effect the game and the issues the organization is facing.
Paul talks about the drop out rates and player successes.

Jeff & Moo talk to Ricky Ray about the NFL Combine, the pressures, the drive and desire. This test can make or break careers.
Baseball spring training is now on, find out what teams and players Jeff thinks you should watch.

Jeff covers many topics in sport in this episode…
Could playing football before the age of 12 increase your risk of impaired cognitive function later in life?
How does sport diversification help athletes excel?
What is the biggest issue facing sport?

Jeff is talking about the Canadian Basketball Environment with Rowen Barett the Assistant GM/Executive VP for the Canadian Senior Men’s Team
Ryan Walter; NHL player, coach, author & speaker talks with Jeff about the Performance Mindset in Hockey