The Sideline Perspective Podcast

Stories from the sidelines focused on helping injured and retired athletes come together to share experiences, build community, and move forward with purpose. If you or someone you know is interested in being on the show, contact: info@thesidelineperspective.com

The Sideline Perspective Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by The Sideline Perspective, with 62 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Sideline Perspective hosts The Sideline Perspective Podcast, a sports show with 62 episodes published.

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  Episode #62

  To go pro, or not to go pro? | Amaya Tillman, Former D1 Volleyball Player

  Aug 5, 202532 minS3

  <p>Amaya is an advocate in player and identity development, whose journey bridges elite athletic performance and transformative mentorship. As a captain, two-time ACC Defensive Player of the Year, and AVCA All-American middle blocker, she led Louisville to the Final Four in 2022—where she received the Elite 90 Award for highest GPA at the NCAA National Championship Tournament.</p><p>Despite pro volleyball opportunities, Amaya chose purpose over popularity and decide to walk away from her competitive career. </p><p>Now, Amaya has joined the University of Kentucky volleyball staff as an assistant coach—a role that perfectly aligns with her dedic...

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  Episode #61

  Finding the Right Fit | Deon Reid, Former Diver & Current Fitness Professional

  Jul 23, 202434 minS3

  <p>When Deon Reid was growing up in the sport of Diving, his eyes were focused on one thing: the Olympics. Dead-set on making it there, Deon sought out the right program, coach, culture, and training environment to support him on his path. That journey took him from Duke to USC, away from diving, and back to it again. This episode recounts all that he learned about himself as both an athlete and a person in the process.<br/><br/>Fast-forward to today, Deon is a dedicated Spin Instructor at GritCycle, known for his high energy and commitment to fitness...

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  Episode #60

  All Things Therapy | Erica Curry, Former Diver & Current Mental Health Professional

  Jul 16, 202442 minS3

  <p>This episode features Mac and Erica as they dive into the sometimes confusing, and often overwhelming, world of therapy and mental health support. They cover why athletes can benefit from working with a therapist, the various approaches therapy can take, and tips to be sure the therapist you choose is the right fit.<br/><br/>Erica Curry is a former D1 athlete and now licensed therapist. During her time as a springboard diver in college, she watched her teammates struggle with various mental health issues as she fought my own battle with anxiety - leading her to the decision...

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  Episode #59

  Panel Perspective | Why is everyone running in life after sport?

  Jul 9, 20241h 4mS3

  <p>On the second "Panel Perspective" style episode, Mac is joined by two guests, and former teammates who share their thoughts on the question:<br/><br/>"Why have so many athletes taken up running in life after sport?"<br/><br/>Each panelist comes from a different running background - from ultramarathon champion to just getting started. They delve into their reasons behind picking up running post-sports, and explore its dual nature as both a simple yet infinitely complex activity. The conversation touches on personal journeys, mental health benefits, goal setting, and the importance of embracing the process over performance. They...

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  Episode #58

  Captain America's Next Adventure | Tyler Carter, 3x U.S. Paralympian

  Jul 2, 202454 minS3

  <p>Tyler (or TC) is best known as the one-legged Captain America and valuing kindness above all else. He is a 3x Paralympian in the sport of alpine skiing and had the honor of being voted Opening Ceremony Flag bearer for Team USA during his last Winter Paralympic Games in 2022. TC is often the positive one and strives to help others discover their passion, while understanding that life is constant journey of peaks and valleys. His passion of helping others is eclipsed only by his love of ice cream.<br/> <br/>On this episode, TC shares his inspiring journey from a...

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