Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports

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Booking Overview

A resilience-focused sports series featuring athletes and coaches who’ve overcome setbacks—injury, illness, and major life disruptions. For PR pros, it’s a strong platform for compelling human-interest narratives that connect performance with personal transformation.

Metrics

Episodes: 86

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Instagram: 3.3k followers

30s Ad: 23 - 26, 60s Ad: 27 - 30

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Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
High-achievement sports figures (athletes and/or coaches) with demonstrated public recognition or noteworthy performance credentials, paired with a clear resilience narrative (major injury/illness/disability/career disruption or significant personal adversity). Many guests have media footprints (TV/social presence) or internationally visible accomplishments.
Required Achievements:  
Elite sport performance (professional league, national team, or major competitions), Notable milestone achievements despite adversity (e.g., adaptive sport record, comeback/career restart), Public storytelling presence (media career, large social following, advocacy through personal narrative)

Recent Guest Discussions

Hari Budha Magar - Living With Disability; Recovery And Adaptive Sport; Rebuilding Identity Through Extreme Athletic Challenges; Everest Summit Experience.

Laura Behnke - Career Transition From Sports Tv; Stage 3b Rectal Cancer Experience; Using Vulnerability To Drive Conversation And Perspective-building.

Efrain Morales - Professional Soccer Development; Growing Up Within Elite Sport; Transitioning From Club Success To International Competition.

Recent Topics

Sports, Resilience, Athletes, Coaching, Adversity, Injury, Cancer, Disability, Leadership, Mental Toughness

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
:

Double Amputee - Seven Summits. Author Hari Budha Magar S3 - Episode 32

April 26, 2026

I genuinely cannot imagine a more powerful, jaw-dropping, perspective-shifting way to have a Finale of Season 3.  Today’s guest doesn’t just inspire you—he completely resets what you believe is possible. Hari Budha Magar’s story begins in a remote village in Nepal, where he walked 45 minutes to school barefoot, He eventually joins the British after beating out hundreds of candidates and flies to the UK for training. You can image what it was like to get on that plane having never flown before...

Sports Reporter and Cancer Survivor Laura Behnke S3 - Episode 31

April 19, 2026

This week, I’m joined by Laura Behnke—who spent 16 years as a TV sports anchor and reporter with ABC7 New York, ESPN, NBC Sports in the Bay Area and others, telling the biggest stories in sports.  But today, she’s telling a different kind of story—her own—and it’s making people stop and think.  If you’ve seen her Instagram, you know Laura doesn’t just share—she challenges perspectives. Her latest post increased her IG followers by 130,000 and provoked more than 700 comments!  Through honesty ...

MLS and Bolivian Soccer Player Efrain Morales S3 - Episode 30

April 12, 2026

Excited to welcome Efraín Morales to the Game Changers podcast. Efraín is one of the rising young defenders in Major League Soccer, currently playing center back for CF Montréal and building a reputation as a fearless competitor with global roots.Born in Georgia to a Puerto Rican mother and Bolivian father, he came up through the Atlanta United FC, signing a Homegrown contract at just 16 years old and quickly making his mark in the professional ranks.Now continuing his MLS career in Montréal,...

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