Tinman Podcast

Former Coach. Music Fan. Lifelong Student of Leadership. I’m Chris Tinius, and I’m bringing together my two biggest passions—sports and music—to explore the mindsets of successful athletes, coaches, leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. This show is about reconnecting with old friends, uncovering new stories, and helping you find the expertise to chase your own passions.

Tinman Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Chris Tinius, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Chris Tinius hosts Tinman Podcast, a sports show with 100 episodes published.

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  Episode #43

  Tom Petty Deep Dive With Jake Thistle and Ronnie Gregg

  Aug 27, 202627 minS0

  <p>Tom Petty’s music isn’t just listened to; it’s lived. Seasoned musicians Ronnie Gregg and Jake Thistle join for a heartfelt exploration of the legendary artist's impact on their lives and careers. Discover how Petty’s unique storytelling, memorable melodies, and rock-and-roll spirit have reshaped the music landscape and inspired generations of artists.  <br>   <br> Ronnie, frontman of Southern Accents, shares his transformative journey from an MTV introduction to Petty’s music to leading a tribute band that keeps the spirit alive. Jake, a recent American Idol standout, reflects on how Tom Petty’s halftime show sparked his lifelong pa...

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  Episode #13

  Breaking Barriers: FIFA Referee Brooke Mayo's journey to the Men's World Cup

  Aug 18, 202635 minS4

  <p>FIFA referee Brooke Mayo shares her incredible journey from a young soccer player in Texas to officiating at the highest levels of international soccer, including the World Cup. Dive into her unique perspective on the sport that combines passion, discipline, and the unexpected challenges of being a female referee in a male-dominated field.  <br>   <br> Growing up in the hotbed of Texas soccer, Brooke's early obsession with the game led her to college soccer at Tennessee Tech, where she balanced playing with officiating youth games for extra cash. Discover how her dual roles shaped her understanding of the game and...

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  Episode #19

  Brad Estes - President, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

  Aug 21, 202525 minS3

  <p>Brad Estes is the new President of Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, joining the reigning USL Champions about six months ago after a short stint away from the game.  He brings with him years of top level experience at the helm of perennial USL power Louisville City.  While with the Louisville side, he saw the club’s parent company Soccer Holdings Inc. construct a new soccer specific stadium, launch an academy program, and secure and build NWSL franchise Racing Louisville from the ground up. </p> <p>A well rounded athlete growing up, Estes played high school and college football, but his b...

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  Episode #18

  Walt Wells - Head Football Coach, Eastern Kentucky University

  Aug 7, 202543 minS3

  <p>Walt Wells is the Head Football Coach at Eastern Kentucky University. He is a veteran of the sidelines having served more than 20 years as both an offensive line coach and coordinator. Besides his stops at Eastern Kentucky, Wells has also spent time at South Florida, Western Kentucky, New Mexico State, Tennessee, and Kentucky. </p> <p>He has won championships and Coach of the Year honors, but his biggest win came in 2022, surviving a heart attack during the opening week of the season, with a 95% blockage of his widow-maker. </p> <p>The fact that Wells is alive to share the sto...

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  Episode #17

  Trip Rogers - Head Women's Soccer Coach, Transylvania University

  Jul 23, 202526 minS3

  <p>Trip Rogers, the new Head Women’s Soccer Coach at Transylvania University, joins for a fun conversation.  Rogers is a veteran of the college game, having coached at the Division I, II, and III levels in both the assistant and lead roles.  </p> <p>For the past three years Rogers has coached with one of his best friends in Jay Hoffman, the Head Coach at Centre College.  We explore that relationship and what the opportunity meant on both a professional and personal level. </p> <p>Ultimately, the chance to return to his hometown of Lexington and lead the program at Tran...

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