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Building a Resilient Athletic Culture: Insights from Athletic Director Scott Larson
In this episode of The Mind Your Game podcast, host Dustin Donner welcomes Scott Larson, Athletic Director at UTPB, to discuss the role of resilience in student-athletes, the impact of parental involvement, and the unique aspects of Division II athletics. Scott Larson shares his journey from starting college on a music scholarship to becoming an Athletic Director, emphasizing the importance of creating a supportive culture in athletic programs. He highlights the significance of setting standards, accountability, and the need for athletes to take ownership of their development. Larson also provides practical advice for student-athletes and their parents on navigating the recruiting process. Tune in for valuable insights into building a strong athletic department and fostering resilience in student-athletes.
00:00 Introduction: Resilience in Athletes
00:43 Meet Scott Larson: Athletic Director of UTPB
01:13 Scott’s Journey in Athletics
03:55 The Appeal of Division II Athletics
06:51 Creating a Positive Athletic Culture
10:58 Challenges and Rewards of Coaching
23:24 Parental Influence on Student Athletes
29:01 Balancing Work and Personal Life
33:51 Conclusion: Building a Supportive Environment
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