Sports Thoughts Podcast

30: When Talent Fails

Wayne Goldsmith (renowned coaching professional) joins Jason Pine on Radio Sport Mornings to talk about talented athletes who lose their way, or let the limelight get in the way of their sporting career – with particularly reference to James O’Connor.   Originally broadcast on Radio Sport Mornings, Radio Sport NZ. Read more…

Sports Thoughts Podcast

26: Finals Mentality

This week’s Wayne’s World show looks at dealing with defeat. I’ve known some remarkable athletes who narrowly missed out on Olympic medal & even 10, 20 years later look back at their entire athletic career as a “failure” because of that one race loss. I’ve talked to many professional sport Read more…