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This isn't motivation. This is a movement. The Standard Podcast™ calls out the lies culture sold athletes and raises a new standard in sports, leadership, and life. Hosts Erin Sarles and Thomas Roe brings raw, truth-packed conversations with athletes, coaches, and leaders about identity beyond performance, discipline that lasts, and legacy that matters. 20-25 minutes of hard-hitting truth you won't hear anywhere else. Raise the bar. Rebuild the culture. Become the standard.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThis isn't motivation. This is a movement. The Standard Podcast™ calls out the lies culture sold athletes and raises a new standard in sports, leadership, and life. Hosts Erin Sarles and Thomas Roe brings raw, truth-packed conversations with athletes, coaches, and leaders about identity beyond performance, discipline that lasts, and legacy that matters.
The Standard is hosted by Erin Sarles. The show has published 79 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Truth Behind the Numbers, NFL Combine Testing, Athletic Potential, and What Coaches Are Missing | Mike Weinstein" (29 October 2026, 48 minutes), "The Road Most People in Sports Never Take, Ph.D., the NFL, the Classroom, and What the Industry Isn't Telling You | Ep. 78 Robert Wright" (22 October 2026, 26 minutes), and "BE YOU, Mental Development, Athlete Representation, and the Identity Athletes Are Missing | Ep. 77 Kaz Langness" (14 October 2026, 35 minutes).
The Standard publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 79 episodes.
Booking probability for The Standard is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Standard requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Standard's contact route on record: verified email.
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Erin Sarles hosts The Standard, an arts podcast with 79 episodes published.
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What if the numbers you've been using to measure athletic performance aren't telling you the full story? In this episode of The Standard Podcast , hosts Thomas Roe and Erin Sarles sit down with Mike Weinstein, Founder...
Episode #78
Most people who want a career in sports pick one lane and chase it. Robert Wright built his career by mastering several — and doing it all at once. Today on The Standard Podcast™, Thomas Roe and Erin Sarles, Founder and...
Episode #77
bad coach or a bad contract — but the pressure to become someone you're not? Today on The Standard Podcast™, Thomas Roe and Erin Sarles, Founder and CEO of Blueprint to Bluechip™, sit down with Kaz Langness — Mental...
Episode #76
Most athletes run to win. Je'von Hutchison runs so someone else can. Je'von Hutchison is a Team USA Paralympic guide runner, performance coach, speaker, and Hampton University MBA graduate whose 12-year elite athletic...
Episode #75
The first question most athletes ask when their sport ends is: will I have a job? Dr. Jill Muhe says that's the wrong question. The right question is: where will I thrive next? Dr. Jill Muhe holds a PhD and an MBA and...
Episode #74
Most performance coaches train the body. Nathan Biddulph trains the brain — and he has the results to prove the difference. Nathan Biddulph is the Owner and Head Coach of Neuro Skills Coach, LLC, a performance coaching...
Episode #72
Marc Nolan calls himself the Villain of the NCAA. After 50 years of coaching athletes at every level, helping over 4,500 athletes and their families secure more than $290 million in athletic scholarships, and watching...
Episode #69
Brian Sackinsky has spent over 40 years at the center of one of the most important conversations in youth sports. Not just how to win. How to develop. As a key figure at US Sports Camps — one of the most recognized...
Episode #68
Most financial conversations with athletes start with the money. John Bronkhorst starts with the asset that creates it. John Bronkhorst spent 30 years as an Athletic Administrator and Coach before becoming a Financial...
Episode #67
Most people build their business from the outside in. Freddie Gladney has spent 12 years proving that the only way that works is the other direction. Freddie Gladney is the Founder and CEO of Gladney Family Enterprises...
Episode #66
December 2022: first training session. August 2024: two silver medals at the Paris Paralympics. Less than two years. Ryan Medrano was born with cerebral palsy in Savannah, Georgia. He was 25 years old when he found out...
Episode #65
Most NIL conversations start with the opportunity. Dr. John DeWitt starts with the decision. Dr. John DeWitt is a former professional football player, Vanderbilt graduate, and founder of NIL Smart Hub™ — an...
Episode #64
The NIL check arrives. And then comes the question nobody prepared athletes for: Now what? Leslie Callison has spent her career building toward the answer. With 16 years teaching high school personal finance and 27...
Episode #62
Most people treat social media like a lottery ticket. Chase Coleman treats it like a craft. The difference shows up in the results — and in what gets built. Chase Coleman is the founder of Social Playbook, a boutique...
Episode #61
Most people manage money. Very few build legacy. Brad Mayer, CFP®, has spent over 20 years helping high net worth individuals, families, and business owners understand the difference — and build the latter. As Executive...
Episode #60
NIL changed everything for college athletes. Most of them are navigating it without a framework. Evan Alexander, MBA, is working to fix that. Evan is the Founder, CEO, and Lead Coach of Pivot Athletic Consulting — and a...
Episode #59
Most athletes compete to win. Abby Brenner chose to compete for something bigger. Abby Brenner is the Director of Development at the United States Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation — and a former NCAA Division I...
Episode #58
A 14-year-old boy arrives in Los Angeles from Odesa, Ukraine. No English. No money. A 45-minute bus ride each way to practice. Home by 9:30 PM. Every night. That boy became a four-time Olympic gold medalist. Lenny...
Episode #57
Some setbacks look like the end. Alex Molden's looked like three torn ligaments — ACL, MCL, and PCL — suffered during the Independence Bowl while playing for the University of Oregon. A knee injury that severe doesn't...
Episode #56
Most people talk about resilience. Chris Vasami has had to live it — three times. Chris Vasami is a former Division I baseball player at Notre Dame and Elon University, a Colorado Rockies draftee who achieved his...
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Visiting Professor of Science and Religion at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
Director of Applied Sports Science, Athletic Department, Faculty Member, JD Football Training
Author, Speaker, Coach, Podcast host
interim director of Professional Practice - UofL Hospital and Brown Cancer Center, UofL Hospital and Brown Cancer Center
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