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Stick With It Performance Hockey Podcast

Release Date: 02/02/2025

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Stick With It Podcast: Inspiring Field Hockey Journeys with Darren Cheesman

Welcome to the first episode of the Stick With It podcast!

Hosted by Sarah Ashford, a wellbeing coach and hockey mum, and Jamie Kingstone, a seasoned hockey coach, this episode dives into the inspiring journey of Darren Cheesman. 

Darren shares his story from picking up a hockey stick for the first time to becoming a top international player and respected coach. He talks about the challenges and triumphs of his career, the impact of his mentor, and his unique coaching experiences across Europe. Tune in for valuable insights, heartfelt stories, and a deep appreciation for the sport of hockey. 

00:00 Welcome to the Stick With It Podcast

00:30 Meet Your Hosts: Sarah and Jamie

01:24 Introducing Our First Guest: Darren Cheeseman

01:33 Darren's Early Life and Introduction to Hockey

02:03 Darren's Hockey Journey and Achievements

02:32 Coaching Career and Current Role

04:23 Personal Reflections and Challenges

24:07 The Impact of Mentorship

32:13 Inclusivity and Diversity in Hockey

39:10 Darren's Unique Perspective on the Game

44:20 Understanding the Maverick Mentality

49:39 The Power of Questioning in Coaching

51:38 Cultural Differences in Coaching

54:21 Darren's Coaching Journey Across Europe

01:00:28 Challenges and Mindset in High-Level Coaching

01:09:34 The Importance of Team Sport and Relationships

01:14:59 Final Thoughts and Reflections

 

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