Episode 15: Clearing the Air on Playing Time!
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MOMs today's episode is a frequently discussed topic, PLAYING TIME. Many of us have sat and watched our child struggle with the amount of time played in the game; and tried to help them navigate the emotions that accompany. Our guest for this episode shares her expertise as a former High School Coach and Assistant Principal of Arlington High School; and her uniquely qualified perspective as a former College Basketball Player and Sports MOM of a Division 1 Volleyball Player. In this episode we get into the minds of the coaches, and explains the HOW MUCH… behind playing time....
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Episode 14 Sports MOM Goals
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The new year brings about a refresh and resolutions. Moms did you set goals for 2025, how about a Sports MOM Goal? Don't know that that is? Listen in as I share my seasonal Sports Mom Assist. I think giving our goals a name really helps us focus and be consistent. Special messages from past guests, see if they set Sports Mom goals or not!!! Thanks for listening to MOMs Running Point. Connect with MOMs Running Point: Follow Follow Click to sign up for the MOM's Running Point Newsletter!
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Episode 13 Find The RIGHT Team!
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The challenge to Find The RIGHT Team for your athlete is not an easy feat. In this episode we discuss when it's time to go and the reasons to change teams. My guest host, Sally Baskin and I also share our top criteria we use to select a team, and how we actually find different program options. The search can take some time and effort but the work put in on the front end is much easier to overcome then the frustration and harm enduring a busy season can cause. Is it time to do an assessment if your athlete is on the right team and take steps to find it? If so...
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Episode 12 Part 2 Cultivating College Readiness
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In Part 2 of Cultivating College Readiness, Deedee and I continue our conversation on important areas our young athletes need to focus on while in high school, so they can be fully prepared to enter college as student athletes. We talk about Advanced Placement Classes vs Dual Credit Courses, and give suggestions on how your athlete could approach these opportunities. Listen in as Deedee shares her son’s strategy, and how he took the lead in this area of his academic career. Deedee Brown-Campbell the Senior Associate Athletic Director at Texas Tech, doesn't miss the opportunity...
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Episode 11- Cultivating College Readiness Part 1
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MOMs Welcome to Cultivating College Readiness Part 1. Dee Dee Brown-Campbell, Associate Athletic Director and SWA joins me again as we put a spot light on her Department at Texas Tech and their role in student athlete development. What does that mean you ask? It means each Athletic Department across the NCAA, has an entire division that staffs & focuses on student athletes’ success off the courts, fields and arenas. Through-out this discussion we highlight the subtle differences between College Admission and NCAA Clearing House Requirements (), and how your high...
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Episode 10- Part 2- Learn Your Childs Sports Personality
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Part II How To Learn Your Sports Childs Personality using The Game Plan is now available!!! Kim Rathe joins me again to tackle the Game Plan, the HOW TO of Learning Your Childs Sports Personality. This episode is loaded with personalized assessments to help you watch and be CURIOUS of who your child is in a competitive atmosphere. And what to do with this information once you've collected it all. I think it’s fair to say that being curious allows MOMs to also be fair. We may want our athletes to be strong in ALL areas, but let’s be real, they can't be. ...
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Episode 9 Part 1 Know Your Childs Sports Personality
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Episode 9 is going to open your mind to new opportunities to be your best sports mom. Not only do we discuss the many different types of sports kids and how kids develop their sports personality, but we discuss how to parent and support our children to their particular strengths??? Did we just discover the secret to being a great Sports MOM? Often times in competition our kids reveal their value system, their truest selves. Part-one of this two-part topic opens our minds to seeing our children and recognizing we can support them the way they need. Part-two and coming...
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Episode 8 Updates...Am I Still a Screamer??? From Gymnast to...Pole Vault.?. to...???
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Every MOMs Running Point episode ends with the challenge to Level Up Your Game; which makes it a must share when I have made major strides when it comes to my screaming. In this two-part update I'll explain how Episode 1-OMG I'm a Screamer, wasn't just talk. I really do want to improve from a sideline screamer to a true fan and spectator. Listen in as I share my 10-game journey to RESET MY BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS, and level up my game. I know it can help you too, if you're a screamer!!! This episode includes clips with my youngest son and his honest feedback about my screaming!!!...
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Episode 7, BLIS Community
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As Sports MOMs we share a common athletic interest which makes us a community by default. Today Shantel Canty and I discuss the differences in our experiences on the sidelines of these communities and ways to improve the atmosphere. Listen in as Shantel, a beginner sports mom, shares stories that really helped her feel a sense of community on her kids teams, and is honest with her desire to learn and grow in sports. As a seasoned sports mom, I feel the responsibility to help other moms enjoy their experience on the sidelines, regardless of my competitiveness, stress...
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Episode 6 Play Them ALL... Until You Can't and Phenomenal Sports Parenting Advice!
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If your child is a multisport athlete there is no doubt you need to hear today's episode!!! Many of us Sports MOMs have children in two even three sports, over multiple seasons, contrary to pressure to specialize earlier and earlier. Today Deedee Brown-Campbell, Texas Tech.'s Senior Womens Associate, talks about the costs of too many sport obligations, and how they swayed her son’s sports participation as well as influenced a new formula for sports for her dynamic daughter. Despite her beliefs to let them be kids and play as long as possible, mounting commitments and...
info_outlineAs Sports MOMs we share a common athletic interest which makes us a community by default. Today Shantel Canty and I discuss the differences in our experiences on the sidelines of these communities and ways to improve the atmosphere. Listen in as Shantel, a beginner sports mom, shares stories that really helped her feel a sense of community on her kids teams, and is honest with her desire to learn and grow in sports.
As a seasoned sports mom, I feel the responsibility to help other moms enjoy their experience on the sidelines, regardless of my competitiveness, stress levels or passionate focus on the outcome. I know sports seasons are brief and you may only see that mom for 2 months out of the year, but it's more than just your experience, your child sees and learns community through you. Check out my BLIS Acronym of what community should be and how I achieve it.
Don't miss this opportunity to increase your awareness of what others Sports MOMs experience on the sidelines and be part of the positivity all teams need.
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