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The Compassionate Competitor
November 15, 2024
In this episode of The Compassionate Competitor, host Sean Cattouse engages in a compelling conversation with Justin Staples, a former University of Illinois football player and ex-NFL professional. Now serving as the president of the NFLPA Chicago Chapter, Justin shares insights into his athletic journey, leadership experiences, and the transition from professional sports to community advocacy. This discussion offers valuable perspectives on resilience, leadership, and the enduring spirit of competition.
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The Compassionate Competitor
October 16, 2024
In the next episode of The Compassionate Competitor, host Sean Cattouse engages in a captivating conversation with Chicago native and legendary University of Illinois quarterback Isiah “Juice” Williams. They discuss Isiah’s journey through college football, his experiences on and off the field, and the lessons he’s learned about resilience, teamwork, and leadership. This episode promises to provide valuable insights into the life of a celebrated athlete and the qualities that define a compassionate competitor.
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The Compassionate Competitor
September 20, 2024
In this episode of Compassionate Competitor, host Sean Cattouse sits down with Chris James, a former University of Illinois football player now making waves as a high school coach in Chicago. They delve into James’ transition from college athlete to mentor, exploring the challenges and rewards of coaching the next generation of athletes.
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The Compassionate Competitor
July 26, 2024
In this episode of “The Compassionate Competitor,” Kerry Neal, a prominent trainer, shares his innovative techniques that have elevated athletes from youth leagues to the Olympics. He delves into the scientific principles behind his training regimens, focusing on enhancing speed, strength, and power. Kerry also reflects on his personal journey, from being a high school All-American to achieving success at the University of Notre Dame and beyond. The episode offers valuable insights into achieving peak athletic performance and the holistic approach needed in competitive sports.
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The Compassionate Competitor
June 21, 2024
In the premiere of “The Compassionate Competitor” we delve into the full spectrum of high-performance athletics. From success to challenges and life beyond the game, discover the human side of sports with Robert Hughes, former Notre Dame running back and NFL Pro.
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