Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen What Pro Athletes Really Think About Youth Sports Today: Youth Inc.'s Best from Radio Row
Feb 10, 2026
Harrison Phillips, NFL defensive lineman and Special Olympics advocate, reflects on inclusion and lifelong passion for sport. Kerri Walsh Jennings, Olympic beach volleyball legend, shares lessons on longevity, teamwork, and joyful coaching. Cam Newton, charismatic NFL quarterback, talks about developing young quarterbacks and embracing discomfort to grow. Multiple short conversations focus on youth sport culture, coaching, and why playing broadly matters.
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Dinner Coach And Five-Touchdown Memory
- Cam shared that his father was his "dinner coach" who guided him off the field.
- He also recalled scoring five touchdowns under a slaughter rule in youth league play.
Embrace Discomfort To Improve
- Be obsessed and push toward discomfort to grow as an athlete.
- Difficulty shapes you into a better version rather than breaking you.
Chemistry Is Built In The Trenches
- Trust and chemistry form from time spent together and shared goals.
- Outlasting hard times with teammates builds championship resilience.