Ask Aaron and EJ - The Brand and The Source

By: Aaron Thigpen & Erik Johnson
  • Summary

  • Straight talk on the culture of sport, athletic development and sports performance. For athletes, parents coaches, trainers and anyone enthusiastic about the current state of youth, high school and college sports.
    Aaron Thigpen & Erik Johnson
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Episodes
  • Reclassifying 8th Graders: A Critical Look at Athletic Development Strategies
    Apr 12 2025

    In a candid podcast discussion, coaches Eric Johnson and Aaron Thigpen dive deep into the controversial practice of reclassifying 8th-grade students, exploring the potential benefits and drawbacks of this increasingly common approach to athletic development.

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    14 mins
  • Guest La Shawn Wells-The Delicate Balance of Parenting in Sports
    Apr 6 2025

    In the world of youth sports, parents play a crucial role in shaping their children's athletic experiences. LaShawn Wells, an experienced coach, athletic director, and author, shares profound insights into how parents can positively support their young athletes while avoiding common pitfalls.

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    32 mins
  • Is It Time to Revisit Athlete Testing?
    Mar 31 2025

    In the world of sports training, traditional testing methods have long been the standard for evaluating athletic potential. However, two experienced coaches are challenging this approach, arguing that it's time for a fundamental shift in how we assess athletes.

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    19 mins
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