In this episode, host Coach Jordan Bledsoe, sits down with Pat Sullivan, a seasoned PGA professional and youth sports advocate. Together, they explore the intersection of athletic development and long-term personal growth, diving into the mental and physical frameworks that shape successful athletes.

Pat shares his journey through the world of golf, the lessons he's learned from coaching at various levels, and how he applies those insights to help young athletes thrive both on and off the course. Jordan shares some of his experiences with Pat, personally & professionally that have formed their bond over the years.

Whether you're a coach, parent, or athlete, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiring stories to help you build better athletes—and better people!

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In this episode of The Better Athletes Podcast, host Coach Jordan Bledsoe engaged in a conversation that could easily take place on the sidelines of a lacrosse field, anywhere along the east coast, on any given weekend. Deemer Class, the owner & operator of First Class Lacrosse & its numerous remarkable sub-brands, shared their insight on various topics, including coaching philosophy, the complexity of multi-sport vs early specialization, the influence of play-up culture, & the importance of cultivating a giving mentality to build a strong brand. Additionally, they discussed the experiences that have shaped their career in sports. This episode is an invaluable resource for lacrosse players, parents, & young coaches seeking to navigate the competitive lacrosse landscape and achieve their goals.

Email: deemer@1stclasslax.com

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In this episode of The Better Athletes Podcast, host Coach Jordan Bledsoe sits down with Coach Andrew Pyke to explore the mindset, methods, & strategies that help athletes reach their peak performance. From training philosophies, what the ASCA is doing to prep for the 2032 Olympics, to some buy-in tactics that crushed in the weight room but flopped in the adjacent neighborhood - Coach Pyke shares insights that every athlete, parent, & strength coach - whether amateur or elite - can apply to their athletic journey.

Email: Andrewpyke_sc@hotmail.com

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In this episode, we're joined by Jordan Bledsoe, owner & director of performance at Velocity Sports Performance.

Jordan breaks down the PAR Model - "Pyramid of Advantage & Reality" - a powerful model for navigating youth sports - & shares insights on everything from pressure and entitlement to physical prep and personal growth.

Lets dive in!