Sports

We sit down with elite athletes and coaches to discover the stories of relentless preparation, immense pressure, and overcoming setbacks. From candid conversations on mental toughness to behind-the-scenes athletic preparation, these in-depth interviews reveal what it takes to achieve peak performance, build resilience, and execute at a championship level when it counts most.

Ep. 53: Brian Reid | New York Mets Baseball Scout & Filmmaker

The Players Who Get Back Up: What 25 Years of Scouting Taught Brian Reid

In this Y'all Street feature, New York Mets scout Brian Reid explains what 25 years of watching other people's kids play baseball has taught him about talent. Speed, arm strength, and bat speed are easy to spot. Drive, teamwork, and how a player walks back to the dugout after striking out are much harder to measure, and those are where Reid says the job is won or lost. His lessons apply as much to hiring in business as to building a big-league roster.

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Ep. 51: Josie Conner | Professional Rodeo Breakaway Roper

Break the Mold: How Josie Conner is Building a Rodeo Career for the Long Run

In this Y'all Street feature, professional breakaway roper Josie Conner explains why her parents sat her down at 16, when she was averaging $200,000 a year on the jackpot circuit, and told her she had to do things differently than most rodeo athletes. From her family's arena in Iowa, Louisiana, to the pro rodeo stage, Conner's story is about speed, horses, faith, and building something that lasts after the run is over.

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