Handling the Haters - Captain's Log (07/19/24)
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In this episode of The Captain's Log, hosts Kyle Bekker and Mitch Houlahan dive into a week packed with action and insights. They kick things off with a recap of Forge FC's latest game against Pacific FC, highlighting standout performances and the return of key players. Kyle shares personal anecdotes, including some funny stories about his son’s latest antics and the challenges of toddler parenting. The episode also features a segment where Kyle reads and responds to mean tweets, showcasing his lighthearted approach to handling online criticism. The hosts discuss the impact of social media on athletes and share their thoughts on maintaining a positive mindset in the face of negativity.
Takeaways:
- Kyle Bekker and Mitch Hullahan recap Forge FC's latest game against Pacific FC.
- Kyle Bekker shares humorous and relatable stories about his son’s antics and the challenges of parenting a toddler.
- The episode features an entertaining segment where Kyle reads and responds to mean tweets, demonstrating his lighthearted approach to handling online criticism.
- Discussion on the impact of social media on athletes and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset despite negative comments.
- Anticipation for the upcoming Olympics, with reflections on past memorable moments and the excitement surrounding the event.
- Insight into the dynamics of the locker room and team activities, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a professional athlete.
- The hosts discuss the recent weather challenges, including rain delays, the flood in the GTA this week and how weather impacts training and game schedules.
- A lighthearted look at fan interactions, both online and in-person, and how they add to the overall experience of being a professional soccer player.
Chapters
00:00 - TV Shows, Parenting, and Flooding
09:14 - Updates on Soccer Games and Players
14:35 - Dealing with Haters on Social Media
20:11 - The Olympics and CPL Jersey Sales
27:23 - Why no Forge 24/7 Documentary?
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