ZenGame: Inside the World of College Sports
ZenGame: Inside the World of College Sports
The ZenGame Podcast features in-depth interviews with college athletes and coaches, highlighting their journeys on and off the field. Each episode offers a unique look at the mental and physical challenges of balancing academics and elite-level athletes.
Grant Gurtin
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Gio Lopez: Transitions, Team Dynamics, and Embracing Challenges in College Sports

S2 E7 • Feb 27, 2025 • 16 mins

Join Gio Lopez on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as they revisit past interviews and mentorship experiences, reflecting on transitions and comparisons in playing style. The conversation explores the influence of other sports and the considerations surrounding Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. Delve into the impact of the transfer portal and personal influences on athletes. Gain insights into team dynamics, training, and recovery routines, while enjoying light-hearted and memorable moments shared by Gio. Discover teammates' potential and anecdotes of the hardest hits. The episode wraps up with discussions on overcoming challenges, setting future goals, and looking ahead to what's next.

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