Jesse shares the story behind his transition from the court to the mental game, how SportMind has evolved into where the very best in the world go to for their mental game, and the innovative ways his SportMind app is helping athletes build resilience, focus, and confidence. We also dive into his current work with some of the world’s top squash professionals, including Victor Crouin, Sabrina Sobhy and Tinne Giles, and we discuss how the mental side of the game continues to shape the future of high-performance sport.
Whether you’re a coach, player, or simply fascinated by the psychology of performance, this conversation offers deep insights into the mindset of champions and the evolution of a brand redefining how athletes think, train, and compete.
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Episode 378 Sang Hoon Lee - Squash Korea and the 2026 World Teams
The 2026 World Team Championships are headed to Cheongju, South Korea — marking the first time the country will host an event of this scale. Joining me is Sang Hoon Lee, who helps set the stage by sharing insights into Squash Korea, the successful bid, and the Cheongju venue itself. We also look back on the incredible performance of the Korean Junior Men’s Team — with a special focus on Na Ju Young — one year after their unforgettable run at the 2024 World Juniors.
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Episode 377 Timmy Brownell
The “smartest and best squash player in the room” label fits Timmy Brownell perfectly. Timmy joins the pod to talk about his big win in Charlottesville, his outlook for the upcoming season, and his bold ideas for cleaning up the game—especially when it comes to asking for lets. He also breaks down the National Squash League, the draft, and what fans can expect in the season ahead. An awesome, insightful, fun chat with one of the game’s sharpest minds.
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Episode 376 Johnny Williams - PSA Recap
Johnny Williams joins the pod to break down all the action from the first three major PSA events of the season! 🏆
We dive into the standout performances, surprises, and storylines so far — plus Johnny shares his take on the new look Squash TV production and how the officials have been managing the matches this season.
Tune in, share your thoughts, and let’s talk squash! 🔥
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Episode 375 Victor Crouin - Open Squash Classic
The Open Squash Classic kicks off today in Manhattan, and #2 seed — and Open Squash–sponsored player — Victor Crouin returns to the pod! We chat about the event, how Open Squash continues to raise the bar and grow the game, and Victor’s fantastic start to the season which sees him back in the top 10 after a semi final finish at the Egyptian Open. A tremendous conversation with one of the sport’s most thoughtful and driven pros.
In Squash is a squash podcast that we've all been waiting for. Interviews and conversations with world class players, coaches, squash media, referees, and enthusiasts like myself, and anyone else who is a friend of the game. Enjoy the squash podcast.
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