Winning Is Not Everything aims to bring sanity back to youth sports. In each weekly episode, sports-minded kids and their parents will hear conversations with blue-chip athletes and coaches that fight the obsession over rankings and trophies in youth sports, and instead emphasizes character development and sportsmanship. Hosted by Sean Jensen, former NFL reporter, children’s book author, and youth sports coach.
Winning is Not Everything
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158 episodes
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Winning Is Not Everything aims to bring sanity back to youth sports. In each weekly episode, sports-minded kids and their parents will hear conversations with blue-chip athletes and coaches that fight the obsession over rankings and trophies in youth sports, and instead emphasizes character development and sportsmanship. Hosted by Sean Jensen, former NFL reporter, children’s book author, and youth sports coach.
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Recent Episodes
May 13, 2025
#270: James Washington On How Challenges Of His Childhood Shaped His Football Career
<p>In Part 2 of our conversation with James Washington, a two-time Super Bowl champion safety and currently President of the Rose Bowl Institute, he details what greatly impacted his football prospects, and the perseverance he displayed to make the most of his career and his work thereafter.</p> <p>Want to sponsor the Winning is Not Everything podcast? Reach out at <a href= "https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/">https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/</a></p> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(00:00) Introduction to Winning is Not Everything</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(00:38) Why Winning is Not Everything</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(01:41) Meet James Washington</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(02:51) James Washington's College and NFL Journey</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(05:10) Overcoming Adversity and Finding New Purpose</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(10:17) Life After the NFL: Community and Leadership</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(16:50) Final Thoughts and Advice for Youth Sports</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(19:21) Closing Remarks and Call to Action</span></div>
May 6, 2025
#269: James Washington On How Challenges Of His Childhood Shaped His Football Career
<p>In Part 1 of our conversation with James Washington, a two-time Super Bowl champion safety and currently President of the Rose Bowl Institute, he discusses the adversity he faced growing up in Los Angeles and the many highs and some lows of his football playing career.</p> <p>Want to sponsor the Winning is Not Everything podcast? Reach out at <a href= "https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/">https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/</a></p>
April 29, 2025
#268: Todd Smith On Challenges And Opportunities At Key Time For Sports In United States
<p>In Part 4 of our conversation with Todd Smith, President & CEO of Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), he shares statistics on youth participation in sports, and why he and SFIA are excited about all the opportunities domestically in the near future.</p> <p>Want to sponsor the Winning is Not Everything podcast? Reach out at <a href= "https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/">https://seankjensen.com/contact-sean/</a></p> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(00:00) Introduction to Winning is Not Everything</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(00:18) Upcoming Major Sporting Events in the US</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(00:43) Farewell to TeamSnap</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(01:18) Interview with Todd Smith: His Role and Vision</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(02:17) Understanding the Sports and Fitness Industry Association (SFIA)</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(07:34) Challenges in Youth Sports Participation</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(12:45) Exciting Decade Ahead for US Sports</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(16:54) Todd Smith's Advice for Youth Sports Parents</span></div> <div class="stack gap-1"><span class= "text-grey-800 label-1-regular Text-module--dTnC1C">(22:30) Final Thoughts and Farewell</span></div> <p> </p>
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