All Episodes

January 14, 2024 106 mins

Send us a Text Message.

As the chill of the ice melds with the warmth of nostalgia, John Sacco, my special friend, and I skate through a tapestry of life lessons interwoven with the sport of hockey. Our hearts are laid bare in stories of resilience, from John's early days in Southern Brooklyn to the present, where his roles as a police officer and a revered USA Hockey Master Coach converge. We traverse the path of community building and personal growth through hockey, while also honoring the deep connections and memories that the sport creates.

Feel the pulse of the hockey family in this episode, where the raw emotion of loss and the complexities of raising young athletes come to light. John's narrative not only captures the essence of coaching but also the delicate balance of mentorship and leadership that shapes young lives both on and off the ice. Witness the love stories that emerge amidst adversity, and the unexpected ways in which hockey can write its own version of a fairy tale.

Join us as we wrap up the conversation with a reflection on the camaraderie that defines hockey culture, the surprising connections that can surface from a shared love of the game, and the life lessons that resonate far beyond the rink. Our journey with John Sacco is more than an exploration of a sport; it's a celebration of the human spirit, showcasing how hockey can truly be much more than just a game.


ThePodolskiyMethod.com
Facebook, Instagram, YouTube:
@SharpSkateNY
@IlyaPodolskiy
@thepodolskiymethod


Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Dateline NBC
Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

The Nikki Glaser Podcast

The Nikki Glaser Podcast

Every week comedian and infamous roaster Nikki Glaser provides a fun, fast-paced, and brutally honest look into current pop-culture and her own personal life.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2024 iHeartMedia, Inc.