Melissa Bordieri & Carrie Wernig: Coaching, Confidence & The Reality of Youth Sports

Gridiron to Flags: Amber Clark‑Robinson’s Rise with Team USA

oin us on this inspiring episode as we sit down with Amber Clark‑Robinson An elite flag football athlete, USA National Team standout, coach, and advocate for women’s sport. From her early athletic roots to competing on the world stage with USA Football, Amber shares what it takes to transition from tackle football and collegiate track & field to becoming one of the most dynamic defensive playmakers in international flag football. We dive into her mindset, training, leadership, and what success means beyond the scoreboard. Whether you're a fan of football, flag, or powerful personal journeys. This episode delivers motivation, insight, and the heart of a champion. Tune in to discover how Amber balances competition, coaching, and building the future of the game.

Kristine Lilly: Let Kids Lead, Multi-Sport Athletes & Lessons From a World Champion | MicdIn Podcast

What can youth sports parents learn from one of the greatest athletes of all time? This week on MicdIn, we sit down with Kristine Lilly, 2x Olympic Gold Medalist, 2x FIFA Women's World Cup Champion, and the most-capped player in international soccer history. From youth sports fields to the world's biggest stages, Kristine shares lessons that every parent, coach, and athlete can benefit from. In this episode, we discuss: ⚽ Why kids should be allowed to lead their own sports journey ⚽ The value of being a multi-sport athlete ⚽ How parents can support without taking over ⚽ Navigating the college recruiting process with your child ⚽ The opportunities sports can create beyond wins and losses ⚽ What it means to be a great teammate ⚽ World Cup experiences and lessons from championship teams 🧡 This week's Orange Moments Whether you're raising an athlete, coaching a team, or competing yourself, Kristine offers a refreshing perspective on what really matters in sports.

Melissa Bordieri & Carrie Wernig: Coaching, Confidence & The Reality of Youth Sports

This week on MicdIn, Jeremy & Val sit down with two respected leaders in Massachusetts field hockey — Coach Melissa Bordieri and Coach Carrie Wernig. From Division I athletics to decades of coaching and now raising athletes of their own, both coaches share powerful insight on confidence, athlete development, youth sports culture, and the realities parents and athletes face today. This episode dives into: *Leadership & toughness *Multi-sport athletes *Coaching evolution *Parenting through sports * Creating healthy team culture A must-listen for parents, athletes, and coaches navigating today’s youth sports world.

Season 1 Episode 7- Tip Fairchild

Former professional baseball pitcher and SquadLocker Senior VP of Business Development Tip Fairchild joins MicdIn for a conversation about youth sports, parenting, coaching, NIL, rec vs. club sports, and the value of multi-sport athletes. Tip shares lessons from his journey through professional baseball and discusses the current trends he’s seeing across youth sports through his work with teams and organizations nationwide. We also dive into leadership, athlete pressure, development, and his Orange Moment 🍊 A must-listen episode for parents, coaches, and athletes navigating today’s sports world MicdIn Pod is an independent media platform. Views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of MicdIn Pod or any teams, schools, leagues, or organizations discussed. MicdIn Pod is not affiliated with or endorsed by any professional or collegiate league, team, school, or organization mentioned. All trademarks and team names are property of their respective owners.”

Bet On You Mentality

This week on MicdIn Pod, we’re joined by sisters Katie Wood and Erin Connor . They are Co-Founders of Bet On You Mentality, former athletes, and moms raising athletes. They share their journey from competing at a high level to helping the next generation build confidence, resilience, and a stronger mindset both on and off the field. This conversation explores mental performance, pressure, parenting athletes, and the importance of developing belief from within, long before results show up. Whether you’re an athlete, parent, or coach, this episode offers perspective and tools to navigate today’s youth sports world. Because success doesn’t just come from talent. It starts with mindset. 🎙️ Tune in and Bet On You.