S3 E4. From Burnout to Breakthrough: Nick Tintle's Lacrosse Journey, Part I.

In this episode of 'Get the LAX Scoop,' hosts Big Dog (Ron Doglish) and Jaybird (Jay McMahon) are joined by Nick Tintle, a former standout lacrosse player who shares his journey from early struggles to collegiate success. Tintle, a two-time All-American midfielder at UNC, details his path, including the challenges he faced with team culture, his leadership evolution, and a defining moment during the Empire State games. After UNC, Tintle experienced personal hardships, leading him to move to California where he rediscovered his passion for lacrosse and began a career in strength and conditioning. Now, as the founder of Lacrosse Barn in Dallas, he imparts his hard-won wisdom to the next generation of athletes. The episode explores themes of adversity, leadership, and the importance of focusing on the process over outcomes.

00:00 Introduction to Get the LAX Scoop

00:23 Meet the Hosts: Big Dog and Jaybird

00:43 Special Guest: Steve Grisolfi

00:59 Lacrosse Season Update

02:02 Guest Introduction: Nick Tel

04:45 Nick’s Early Lacrosse Journey

08:22 Influential Figures in Nick's Career

11:42 High School Challenges and Triumphs

15:44 Recruitment and College Decision

22:13 Reflecting on Carolina Lacrosse Experience

24:11 Lessons in Leadership

27:47 Mindset Minute: Process Over Outcome

33:48 Overcoming Adversity: Post-Carolina Journey

41:05 Finding Purpose in California

45:04 Full Circle: Returning to Lacrosse

46:19 Conclusion and Teaser for Next Episode

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