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Advancing Sports Safety w Dr. Myron Rolle & USC Under Pete Carroll with Author Monte Burke

Advancing Sports Safety w Dr. Myron Rolle & USC Under Pete Carroll with Author Monte Burke

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We start the show featuring an inspiring conversation with Dr. Myron Rolle, a former NFL player turned physician and advocate for athlete health and safety. Discover how his journey from the football field to medicine has shaped his passion for ensuring the well-being of athletes. Dr. Rolle shares insights on the importance of sports safety, the role of mental health, and how we can protect young athletes while promoting a culture of safety in sports. Then in our conversation with Author Monte Burke, he discusses his book 'Men of Troy' which explores the legendary era of USC Trojans football under coach Pete Carroll. The discussion covers the rise of the program, Carroll's unique coaching philosophy, the influence of celebrity culture, the controversies surrounding the team, and the lasting legacy of this period in college football. Burke provides fascinating insights into the dynamics of the team, the challenges they faced, and the impact of scandals on the program's reputation.

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