Youth Sports Community
Nuance Hockey - Mah Golf - Taylor Medak - Bolt Media & Design
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About This Podcast
A community striving to enhance youth sports! Presented by: Nuance Hockey - Sean Connauton, Mah Golf - Matt Mah, Taylor Medak, & Bolt Media & Design - Dylan Flasch. More on our website: https://youthsports.community
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Recent Episodes
S1E11 Jake Lanferman - Building Character and Community in College Baseball
Jake Lanferman, the Head Coach of the Edmonton Riverhawks, joins the Community for Episode 11! Lanferman reflected on how growing up in Ardrossan playing both hockey and baseball shaped his athletic…
S1E10 Lawrence Dushenski: Balancing Passion and Pressure in Youth Sports
Lawrence Dushenski reflects on growing up in Edmonton playing high-level youth soccer, where early success and strong friendships shaped his love for sports, though he eventually stepped away from…
S1E9 Simon Bennett: The Holistic Approach to Raising Athletes
Simon Bennett joins the community for Episode 9. Simon is a high-performance expert and former NHL strength and conditioning leader who emphasizes holistic athlete development and entrepreneurship.…
S1E8 Scott Fellnermayr: Why Development and Education Matter in College Hockey
Scott Fellnermayr shares his journey from a late-developing youth hockey player in West Kelowna to becoming the head coach of the NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team. He explains how perseverance,…
S1E7 Dustin Kohn: Minor Hockey, the NHL, and the Future of Hockey Development
Dustin Kohn reflects on his early love of hockey, from “Tom Thumb” youth leagues and outdoor rinks to being an Oilers fan who obsessed over NHL gear and video games like NHL ’94. He emphasizes how…
S1E6 Travis Bouchard: Training Esports Athletes & Building Competitors
Travis Bouchard of Vimy Esports shares how growing up in Sherwood Park shaped his love for sports, starting with baseball as his first passion and later adding hockey and other school sports more for…
S1E5 Erin Brennan: Mind Over Matter — Building Mentally Strong Youth Athletes
Erin Brennan, a certified mental performance consultant and owner of Mind Over Matter Performance, shared her journey from a multi-sport youth athlete in Peace River, Alberta, to a leader in sport…
S1E4 Nathan Dempsey: Building Creative, Resilient, and Well-Rounded Athletes — Lessons from the NHL and Beyond
Nathan Dempsey, a former NHL player from Spruce Grove, Alberta, shared his path from youth soccer and school sports to professional hockey. Early influences from coaches and hours on outdoor rinks…
S1E3 Lindsey Kotylak: From Shinny Rinks to Fairways — The Making of a PGA Pro Through Multi-Sport Roots and Mentorship
Lindsey Kotylak, a PGA professional from Edmonton, grew up immersed in sports—hockey, golf, badminton, squash, soccer, and track—developing coordination, adaptability, and a strong competitive…
S1E2 Kael Mouillierat: From Outdoor Rinks to the NHL — Lessons in Resilience, Versatility, and Lifelong Passion for the Game
Kael Mouillierat began playing hockey at a young age, driven by his father’s discipline and his mother’s encouragement, which instilled accountability and confidence. Outdoor rinks, neighborhood…
S1E1 Anthony Reid: Teaching Grit, Growth, and Gratitude — Lessons from the Classroom, the Rink, and the Rugby Field
Anthony Reid, a dedicated grade four teacher, is passionate about shaping future leaders by helping students recognize and unlock their potential. He emphasizes perseverance, hard work, and lifelong…
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Youth Sports Community has published 11 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Sports.
Youth Sports Community is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 2h 17m.
