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Sideline Sessions

Ross Romano
Youth Sports
Coaching
Mental Performance Coaching
Self-Awareness
Hockey
Youth Sports Development
Peaceplayers International
Emotional Regulation
Visualization Techniques
NCAA Basketball
Tennis
Culture-Building
College Sports Recruitment
Los Angeles Clippers
Recruiting Process
High School Sports
Overcoming Adversity
Mental Health
Life Skills
Strength Training

Designed for coaches, parents and other stakeholders in the world of youth, scholastic, and amateur sports, this show brings you interviews with leaders at the highest levels of their respective sports. Hear from coaches and performance experts with experience in the National Football League, National Basketball Association, Olympics, and NCAA Division-I, plus those who run elite youth programs, s... more

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Host

Ross Romano
Host of Sideline Sessions, focused on discussions with coaches and sports leaders, emphasizing actionable insights for youth sports stakeholders.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 22 ratings
  • A Variety of Great Content

    I have had the privilege of being a guest on dozens of podcasts in the past few years and my time on Ross Romano’s Sideline Sessions Podcast is among my favorite experiences. Ross’ show stands out as a worthwhile listen because of the variety of guests he invites and the quality of information that is discussed. Ross gives his guests the freedom to fully explore their topics while at the same asking relevant and probative questions. I highly recommend it!

    -Adam Sarancik Coachingchampionsfor... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adam Sarancik
    United States2 years ago
  • A coach’s resource

    Such a great show! Perfect resource for aspiring coaches.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Launchdad
    United States2 years ago
  • Every youth coach should add this to their playlist

    This is an excellent resource for coaches at all levels, especially in youth sports. Ross keeps the conversation engaging and asks insightful questions that lead to actionable takeaways for the listener. I highly recommend it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DPL -20
    United States2 years ago
  • Such a fan

    Love hearing from all these coaches :). Thanks for all the amazing insight!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pb_’89
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this Show

    Ross prepares like a true professional. His questions are thoughtful and engaging and he does a really nice job of also sharing his own insight and tying all the loose ends together. If you are into the words and wisdom of today’s coaches and athletes, their stories, their triumphs and lessons, this should be right up your alley.

    Apple Podcasts
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    SkipperBK
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The show's quality is highlighted by the expertise of its diverse guests and the professional approach of the host, which resonates well with parents and coaches alike.
Listeners emphasize its role as a vital resource for aspiring coaches, praising the actionable insights and engaging questions that promote meaningful conversations.
Many appreciate the focus on not just sports, but also personal development and motivation, asserting that the content is transformative not only for athletic pursuits but for life in general.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Jeff Howell — Navigating the college sports recruitment process
Q: Is there a general rule of thumb for how early student athletes and parents should start this process?
Between freshman year and sophomore year is a good time, along with attending camps for exposure.
Jeff Howell — Navigating the college sports recruitment process
Q: How different is the process in different sports?
The process of finding coaches and sharing information hasn't changed, but the level of exposure and specific metrics varies across sports.
Evan Unrau — Director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles and Former LA Clippers Manager of Youth Basketball, NCAA Division-I Coach, and WNBA Draft Pick on Transforming Lives Through Sport
Q: What are specific goals that you're working toward within the LA program?
Evan emphasized a focus on creating sustainable programs, building community engagement, and ensuring quality experiences for participants.
Evan Unrau — Director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles and Former LA Clippers Manager of Youth Basketball, NCAA Division-I Coach, and WNBA Draft Pick on Transforming Lives Through Sport
Q: Are there particular coaches that made an impression on you?
Evan recalled being inspired by coaches like Becky Hammond and the influential figures on the '96 USA women's basketball team.
Evan Unrau — Director of PeacePlayers Los Angeles and Former LA Clippers Manager of Youth Basketball, NCAA Division-I Coach, and WNBA Draft Pick on Transforming Lives Through Sport
Q: How did you choose to get involved in coaching?
Evan discovered her passion for coaching during her college summers when she enjoyed running basketball camps.

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Content focuses on youth, scholastic, and amateur sports, featuring in-depth interviews with experienced coaches and performance experts from various disciplines, including the NFL, NBA, and NCAA. Key discussions emphasize coaching philosophies, culture-building in sports teams, and strategies to enhance the performance and development of young athletes. Listeners gain valuable insights into promoting resilience, motivation, and a well-rounded approach to competition, making content relevant not only for coaches and parents but also for anyone invested in youth sports development. The unique blend of top-tier guests and actionable takeaways makes the show an essential resource for stakeholders in the sports community.

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Recent guests on Sideline Sessions include:

1. Aaron Makelky
2. Lee-Anne Gilchrist
3. Adolfo Gómez Sánchez
4. Dr. Jen Welter
5. Jason Payne
6. Connor Gettemy
7. Dwain Chambers
8. Jared Zeidman

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