Expanding the Zone

About Expanding the Zone

Discussing the real issues that affect high school sports and the role that coaches play in dealing with those challenges.

Publisher

Shayne Combs

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Apr 2020

Latest episode

20 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

77 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Aug 2025

   Episode 77: The Mental Side of Sports (Special Guest Kevin Shoults)

   Shayne and Matt welcome a special guest to the podcast. Kevin Shoults, longtime golf coach and individual golf instructor, joins the guys to talk about the mental side of sports. With golf being a sport where the mental side is so important, Matt and Shayne wanted to get his take on mental toughness, confidence, and "next play" mentality.

2. 

   2 Aug 2025

   Episode 76: Urgency vs Process

   Matt and Shayne talk about the dilemma of trying to win now vs build for the future.

3. 

   25 Jul 2025

   Episode 75: Sophomore Slump

   Shayne and Matt discuss what causes the 2nd year performance for athletes tougher than the 1st. Expectations and role changes all play into the "sophomore slump."

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

33

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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Books guests

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