Heaven or Heisman
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<p>Welcome to Heaven or Heisman, the podcast where we blend faith, family, and sports to help you raise confident, resilient kids. In each episode, we dive into the challenges parents face when guiding their children through the world of athletics and beyond, all while grounding our advice in Biblical principles. From helping your child practice more to building their confidence, and teaching them how to embrace failure, we offer practical tips and relatable stories to make the journey a little easier (and a lot more fun).</p><p>Whether you’re wondering how to encourage your child’s love for the game, help them develop a strong work ethic, or teach them to handle pressure with grace, Heaven or Heisman has you covered. Join us as we tackle key parenting moments in sports—balancing discipline with fun, praising effort over performance, and fostering character that lasts. Let’s navigate the world of youth sports together, one practice, one game, and one lesson at a time. Tune in for inspiring insights, faith-based wisdom, and a whole lot of heart!</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 10, 2026
Club Sports Playbook: Is My Child Ready for Club Sports?
<p>Making the jump from rec sports to club can feel overwhelming for parents. Jonathan "Coach Al" Alexander, founder of JAB Hoops, joins the show to discuss how to know when a child is truly ready for club sports and why the decision should be based on development, not just points scored or wins.</p><p>We explore together what coaches look for during tryouts, the value of quality practices over game results, and the importance of choosing a program with the right coaching culture. We also shares practical advice on helping young athletes find the right level of competition while continuing to grow their skills and confidence.</p><p>Drawing from nearly two decades of coaching and raising seven children, Coach Al offers wisdom on avoiding common parenting pitfalls, fostering a love for the game, and creating an environment where young athletes can thrive for the long haul. Whether you're considering club sports for the first time or evaluating your child's current program, this conversation provides a thoughtful roadmap for the journey.</p>
June 26, 2026
Jean Checks In from Wimbledon: What Happens Behind the Scenes
<p>In this special episode of Heaven or Heisman, co-host and professional tennis coach Jean Anderson joins the show live from London as he prepares to coach at Wimbledon. Jean gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at one of the sport's most iconic tournaments, sharing what makes Wimbledon so unique and what fans don't get to see on television—from practice schedules and player routines to the incredible organization that supports the world's best athletes.</p><p>Jean also unpacks the habits and mindset that separate elite competitors from the rest. He discusses the importance of discipline, preparation, recovery, and mental focus while offering a firsthand look at the role of a coach during a Grand Slam. Whether you're a tennis fan, an athlete, or simply curious about what excellence requires, this conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into life at the highest level of sport.</p>
June 12, 2026
Club Sports Playbook: Rec, Select, Club - What Does It All Mean?
<p>In this episode of Heaven or Heisman, we kick off a new series exploring the world of club sports and the challenges families face as they navigate increasingly competitive athletic environments. We begin by tackling one of the most common questions parents ask: how do you know what level of competition is right for your child? From recreational leagues to select teams and full-time club sports, we break down the differences in commitment, cost, coaching, competition, and family impact, helping parents better understand the landscape of youth athletics.</p><p>Let's challenge the assumption that higher levels of competition automatically lead to better development. Instead, we encourage families to consider their child's skill level, desire, emotional maturity, and the overall health of the family when making decisions. As the first installment in the new club sports series, this episode offers practical guidance, thoughtful questions, and a balanced perspective to help parents choose a path that supports long-term growth, aligns with their values, and allows sports to remain a positive part of family life.</p>
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- What is Heaven or Heisman?
<p>Welcome to Heaven or Heisman, the podcast where we blend faith, family, and sports to help you raise confident, resilient kids. In each episode, we dive into the challenges parents face when guiding their children through the world of athletics and beyond, all while grounding our advice in Biblical principles. From helping your child practice more to building their confidence, and teaching them how to embrace failure, we offer practical tips and relatable stories to make the journey a little easier (and a lot more fun).</p><p>Whether you’re wondering how to encourage your child’s love for the game, help them develop a strong work ethic, or teach them to handle pressure with grace, Heaven or Heisman has you covered. Join us as we tackle key parenting moments in sports—balancing discipline with fun, praising effort over performance, and fostering character that lasts. Let’s navigate the world of youth sports together, one practice, one game, and one lesson at a time. Tune in for inspiring insights, faith-based wisdom, and a whole lot of heart!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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