Episode #52: Kristina McSweeney

10/01/2025 1h 19min Temporada 2 Episodio 2
Episode #52:  Kristina McSweeney

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🎙️ "It's Okay to Not Be Okay"In this episode of The Significant Coaching Podcast, Matt Rogers is joined by Kristina McSweeney, the dynamic Head Softball Coach at South Dakota State University. Known for her energy, honesty, and player-first mindset, Coach McSweeney opens up about her coaching journey—from the JUCO ranks to leading a powerhouse Division I program.She shares how embracing vulnerability has shaped her leadership style, why building strong culture off the field leads to wins on it, and how she's learned to develop athletes into confident, resilient people. Her perspective is refreshingly real and deeply impactful.💬 “It’s okay to not be okay.” – Coach McSweeney A powerful reminder from a coach who believes in showing up authentically—for yourself and for your team.This is a must-listen for anyone committed to leading with heart, developing people through sport, and leaving a lasting legacy.🔗 Learn more about Coach McSweeney:  https://gojacks.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/kristina-mcsweeney/2627 For more tools and support to guide your journey:✅ Explore college recruiting resources and one-on-one coaching: coachmattrogers.com 🎧 Catch past episodes of The Significant Coaching Podcast: Podcast Archive 📝 Read weekly blogs on leadership, recruiting, and coaching: Blog 📅 Schedule your personalized recruiting strategy session: Book a SessionBe sure to subscribe, rate, and share this episode with someone who leads with significance.Send us a textSupport the showLearn more and connect with Matt Rogers here: https://linktr.ee/coachmattrogers Listen on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, iHeartRadio, and all your favorite podcast platforms.Did you like what you heard and want more?New Podcasts every week. Remember to subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts.