Welcome back to a new season of "For The Love of Sport!" Hosts Simon and Marie are joined by Kirsten Jones, a former Division I volleyball player, Nike executive turned motivational speaker, and Peak Performance Coach, for a crazy season three debut episode. Kirsten shares insights on parenting for the "long game," emphasizing the importance of supporting your athlete and nurturing their love for the game from an early age. 

The conversation delves into navigating the challenges of youth sports, the impact of coaching on a child's passion, and maintaining a growth mindset. Kirsten also discusses her journey, from her volleyball days to working at Nike and her current podcast host and author role.

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