SPD Season 2, Episode 1: "Siobhan Kelly Interview"

Season 2, Episode 3: "Julia Gosling Interview"

In this episode, host Brad Burton interviews Julia Gosling from the Seattle Torrent (PWHL). Julia -- a Canadian Olympic Silver Medalist and World Champion -- shares her experiences and insight from her childhood hockey dreams all the way to playing professional hockey and representing Team Canada at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games. We also discuss development, leadership and her insight's into women's hockey growth.

SPD Season 2, Episode 2: "Importance of Sport in the Community"

This episode explores the vital role of sport in community development, mental health, and youth character building, featuring insights from (host) Brad Burton and Garrett Skinn and reflections on local sports culture. While merely scratching the surface on this topic, the conversation aims to bring a focus back to teamwork and community-orientated mindsets.

SPD Season 2, Episode 1: "Siobhan Kelly Interview"

In this episode, host Brad Burton and co-host Lesley Zehr interview Canadian, UCI Cyclocross rider Siobhan Kelly. From her earliest memories of attending events with her dad to her latest World Cup events, Siobhan shares her story of growing up in London, Ontario in the bike scene. From racing at Boler Mountain all the way to traveling the world on the international stage, Siobhan talks about her experiences as a rider, her self-managed "Black Dog Racing" team, and role within Ontario Cycle and Cycling Canada on the Athlete Council.

SPD Episode 10: "The Officials"

In this episode of the Sports Perspective Development Podcast, host Brad Burton engages with a panel of experienced hockey officials, including Bill Newman, Clint Campbell, and Nic Cameron. They discuss the vital role of officials in maintaining fairness and safety in sports, share personal journeys and memorable moments from their officiating careers, and explore the qualities that make a good official. The conversation also delves into the mental and physical preparation required for officiating, the challenges of making quick decisions under pressure, and the balance between game management and technical correctness. Through their insights, the officials aim to raise awareness about the importance of their role in youth sports and encourage more individuals to step up as referees. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of safety in hockey, particularly regarding body checking and the differences between minor and men's hockey. They emphasize the need for respect towards officials and the challenges faced by young referees. The discussion also covers the evolution of body checking rules, the emotional dynamics between coaches and referees, and the significance of maintaining game integrity. The speakers provide valuable advice for aspiring officials, highlighting the importance of love for the game, continuous learning, and the need to stay humble in the officiating profession.

SPD Episode 9: "Growing in Christ and in Sport"

In this episode, host Brad Burton discusses the intersection of faith and sports with guests Tom Pettigrew and Aaron Armstrong. They share their personal journeys as Christian athletes, the challenges they faced, and the defining moments that shaped their faith. The conversation explores the impact of injuries on their athletic careers, the importance of loving one's neighbor in competition, and offers valuable advice for young athletes navigating their faith in the sports world.