
The Athletes Podcast
Hosted by David Stark · David Stark
5.0from 41 ratings
- 301
- Episodes
- 14
- Transcribed
- 41
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 210K
- YouTube views
About The Athletes Podcast
Pro athletes and the coaches behind them, on what it actually takes. Host David Stark sits down with NHL, NFL, MLB, NBA, PWHL and Olympic athletes, strength coaches, sport psychologists and nutrition experts to get the real story: the training, the setbacks, the mindset and the habits that hold up under pressure. Guests include Brooks Laich, Shane Greene, Bruce Boudreau, Vincent Trocheck, Dr. Jim Afremow and Chong Xie. New episodes every Tuesday. Educate · Entertain · Inspire.
- Publisher
- David Stark
- Category
- health & fitness · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Sept 2019
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
14 of 301 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Daily Champion’s Mind - Episode #291 - Dr. Jim Afremow & Phil White

10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Stop Doing The Game And Start Playing It with Shane Greene - Episode #290

2 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Train Smarter, Not Harder with Brandon Schultze - Ep #289
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The Daily Champion’s Mind - Episode #291 - Dr. Jim Afremow & Phil White
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so when you think about it. You could care tremendously about everything, but do you need to carry it when you go to bed? Do you need to carry all of it, whatever you're doing? And so it's kind of like in baseball, we'd always talk about leave the outside outside. When you come to play baseball, be the baseball player. And then when you go home, be the husband or the boyfriend or whatever. I think that's important. There's a great story about Pete Rose that Dusty Baker told me. And he said that they met at first base one season. You know, this is way back in the day. And Pete was going through a hard time in his personal life. […]
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- Jim Afremow
- Phil White
- Shane Greene
- Brandon Schultze
- Rachelle Hamvas
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 210,075
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 17 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 85
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