Sports Motivation Podcast

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About

Take control of your sports career and start DOMINATING your competition. The "I'm Not You" Sports Domination Podcast is hosted by Former All American and NFL Running Back Olaniyi Sobomehin ( Niyi Sobo ) , and he walks you through the specific strategies, habits, and most important MINDSET that you need to take your game to the NEXT level. You'll learn how to master your emotions, how to set goals and crush them, and the mindset of the worlds best athletes so you can get the results you want. This show will feature interviews with NFL, NBA, MLB and Professional Soccer players so you can leverage their experience to reach your sports goals!

Episodes

  • Why Positive Thinking Doesn't Work| Day 2: The Dominance Blueprint

    Most athletes think their problem is confidence, discipline, focus, or mindset. So they try positive thinking. Visualization. Motivation. Meditation. More work. More pressure. And sometimes it helps… For a little while. Then the same fear,…

  • What Dominance Really Is (And What's Blocking It) | Day 1: The Dominance Blueprint

    This is Day 1 of a 5-part series on Dominance.....and Dominance isn't what you think it is. It's not control. It's not force. It's not grinding yourself into the ground trying to prove something. Dominance is a state of being. It's you, fu…

  • Become a Legend, Be The Realest (Bar from Kansas Kash)

    "The game loves me… so if I leave, she'll probably drop a tear." That line isn't just about talent — it's about how you show up. In this episode, we're talking about what it really means to be the realest — not in the eyes of fans, followe…

  • Reality Check: Your Woman Shouldn't Be Stressing You Out (Bar from Wallie The Sensei)

    ou say you want more. More success. More discipline. More results. But your life doesn't reflect it. You're chasing goals… while entertaining relationships that drain your energy, distract your focus, and create unnecessary chaos. But Wome…

  • Podcasts, Books & Social Media Are Making You WEAK

    You're not lacking information. You're drowning in it. Every time you hit a problem, you reach for something external...another podcast, another book, another scroll session, hoping it'll give you the answer. And sometimes it does. But her…

  • How to be the BIG DOG (Bar from Philthy Rich)

    "Everybody wants to be a big dog… until it's time to do big dog shit." - Philthy Rich In this episode, we're cutting through the fantasy of success and getting real about what it actually takes to become and stay dominant. It's not about y…

  • Ego Mastery, Part 2: What a Loyal and Aligned Ego Looks Like

    In Part 2 of the Ego Mastery series, we break down what an aligned, trained ego actually looks like in elite athletes and peak performers, and how it shows up under real pressure. You'll learn: What's happening internally when an athlete i…

  • Ego Mastery, Part 1: Ego is NOT the enemy

    You've been lied to about the Ego. "Ego is the enemy." "His ego got in the way." "Get rid of your ego." Wrong. Your ego isn't a villain — it's a survival system you created as a child. It's your internal brand, the identity you built to st…

  • You Gotta DIG To Find The Diamonds (Bar from Killa Fonte)

    In this episode, Killa Fonte breaks down why you feel stuck....not from lack of talent, but from avoiding the pain required to grow. Learn how to embrace discomfort, use pain to uncover your limiting beliefs, organize your plans, execute w…

  • Why the pressure keeps getting to you (Master The Fundamentals)

    When the heat's on, most people panic. They get "happy feet." Just like a quarterback in the pocket — they lose composure, abandon their fundamentals, and start scrambling for survival. That's when mistakes happen. Bad throws. Missed oppor…

  • The secret to building sustainable discipline and better habits

    Most people try to build discipline by doing everything at once—and end up burning out. In this episode, I break down a smarter approach: how to build sustainable discipline by mastering one habit at a time and turning it into a pillar of…

  • Signs you have the "Victim Mentality" and how to get rid of it

    Victim mentality isn't just weakness—it's a mindset that keeps even strong people stuck. In this episode, learn the difference between being victimized and living with a victim mentality, and how to root it out if you want real success. Yo…

  • BARS: Keep SCORING (Bar from Philthy Rich)

    Episode Summary In this Bars episode, Niyi Sobo breaks down the line from Motivational Purpose : "Playas don't keep score, they just keep scoring." Most people chase results out of desperation, hoping wins will finally make them feel worth…

  • BARS: How to find a good OG (Wisdom from Philthy Rich)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast discusses how to identify valuable mentors, referred to as "OGs," by examining wisdom from Philthy Rich. It differentiates between good OGs who lead with mindset and share earned experience, an…

  • BARS: Make a Plan and "Stay On It" (Lyrics from Pooh Hefner)

    Niyi Sobo uses Pooh Hefner lyrics to explain a three-phase formula for achievement: focus attention, create a plan, and stay committed to your goals. The episode details how to clarify goals, avoid distractions, write down plans, and overc…

  • The discipline of FOCUS

    In this episode, Niyi Sobo discusses the critical role of focus in achieving success. He emphasizes that controlling your attention towards your goals and processes, rather than external problems, is key to improving results and developing…

  • Inner Excellence: Mastering Calm Under Pressure (Interview with Jim Murphy)

    Performance coach Jim Murphy shares insights from his book "Inner Excellence," detailing how athletes and others can achieve peak performance by cultivating inner peace, reprogramming their subconscious, and transforming their identity thr…

  • BARS: "Slow motion is better than NO MOTION" (Bar from Philthy Rich)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast breaks down a bar from Philthy Rich, emphasizing that some movement is better than none. It advises listeners that during difficult periods, maintaining slow momentum is preferable to complete…

  • Killas Code (The Finale): The Law of Efficiency

    The final episode of the Killas Code series discusses the law of efficiency and how to apply systems thinking to various aspects of life.

  • Killas Code: Law of Clarity ("If you don't know much, you can't do much")

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast features the Killas Code Series, focusing on the Law of Clarity. It explains the significance of having clarity to navigate challenges and achieve success.

  • Killas Code: How True Competitors View Pressure (Law of Pressure)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast breaks down the Killas approach to dealing with and mastering pressure. The content focuses on the

  • Killas Code: How Killas Deal With Pain (Law of Pain)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast, titled 'Killas Code: How Killas Deal With Pain (Law of Pain),' discusses managing emotional pain, including frustration, sadness, and depression, to prevent sabotage of progress.

  • Killas Code: Law of Failure (The TRUE value of Failure, Losses, and Mistakes)

    This episode discusses the Law of Failure, providing a strategy to transform losses, failures, and mistakes into success. Coaching with Niyi Sobo is also mentioned.

  • Killas Code: Law of Winning (The right mindset on winning)

    This episode discusses how to manage the desire to win, turning it into a positive asset rather than a source of anxiety. It explains the correct perspective on winning and leveraging the drive for success.

  • Killas Code: Law of Growth

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast discusses the 'Killas Code: Law of Growth,' emphasizing the balance between focusing on growth and the drive to succeed. The discussion suggests that adhering to the law of growth can enhance i…

  • Last Chance for Killer Instinct (24 hours left until registration closes)

    Only 24 hours left. ​That's 24 hours to transform your mindset, approach your craft like a true professional and implement systems that will change your life forever. ​That means eliminating deadly habits like procrastination and overthink…

  • Killas Code: Law of Reality

    In this episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast, the host discusses the concept of wisdom, defining it as the ability to act in alignment with reality to achieve desired results.

  • Killas Code: Law of Control

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast, titled 'Killas Code: Law of Control,' discusses the importance of control for dominance and career building. It emphasizes understanding what control means and applying it in layers.

  • Killas Code: Law of Self-Prioritization

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast, titled "Killas Code: Law of Self-Prioritization," discusses the importance of putting oneself first and the negative impacts of devaluing oneself or prioritizing others over personal missions.

  • Killas Code: Law of Self Worth

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast discusses the KILLA code, specifically the Law of Self Worth. The speaker explains that understanding this law is essential for competitors aiming to achieve their full potential.

  • Killas Code: Law of Purpose

    This episode from the Sports Motivation Podcast introduces the "Killas Code" series, outlining the mindset and rules for self-dominance. It specifically focuses on the foundational "Law of Purpose" as the first principle.

  • Jungle Reintroduction: The Next Phase of The Sports Motivation Podcast

    Niyi Sobo outlines the next phase for The Sports Motivation Podcast, detailing what listeners can anticipate. He also extends an invitation to join the podcast's free listener community.

  • For my Killas: The Sports Motivation Podcast is BACK

    The Sports Motivation Podcast is returning after a hiatus, announcing a new way for listeners to stay connected globally. The podcast invites listeners to join its 'nation' for free.

  • The difference between amateurs and TRUE professionals (3 things)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast details the primary differences distinguishing amateur athletes from true professionals. It prompts listeners to consider their own status.

  • BARS: You tryin' to get this money or what? (Bar from Nipsey Hussle)

    This episode uses a quote from Nipsey Hussle to explore the common gap between expressing desires and taking action, contrasting conviction with succumbing to fear when faced with challenges.

  • This mindset is a disease that will KILL your momentum

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast discusses destructive attitudes and emotions that can arise when progress is slow. The host details a particularly dangerous mindset that listeners must eliminate to preserve their forward mome…

  • BARS: No risk, No reward (Bar from Philthy Rich)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast breaks down a bar from Philthy Rich discussing the relationship between risk and reward in achieving success. It also mentions a 1-on-1 coaching program for elite athletes.

  • BARS: The best competitors master this SKILL (Wisdom from Hagakure)

    This episode of Sports Motivation Podcast discusses how to handle the pain of loss and adversity, drawing wisdom from Hagakure to build a dominant mindset.

  • How to overcome performance anxiety

    This episode addresses performance anxiety, offering listeners a new way to approach pressure and three practical tools to overcome anxiety and improve performance in high-stakes situations.

  • How to deal with being INJURED

    This episode discusses the challenges of athletic injuries, which can derail careers. It offers a structured approach to managing and recovering from injuries, aiming to help athletes return stronger.

  • How to Work From Home and Be Productive and Successful (The Complete Guide)

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast provides a comprehensive guide on working from home effectively and achieving desired results. It also mentions the availability of 1 on 1 coaching.

  • Reality Check: The truth about "Growth", and how to do it the Jungle Way

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast focuses on the realities of "Growth" and offers a more efficient method for achieving it, referred to as the "Jungle Way".

  • How to play more aggressively and with a DOMINANT mind state

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast discusses the barriers to achieving a dominant mindset in sports and provides strategies for playing more aggressively.

  • 3 basic things most athletes are not doing that is keeping them AVERAGE (at best)

    This episode discusses three essential habits that athletes often neglect, which can limit their potential. The host explains what athletes need to do to improve their performance and achieve their goals.

  • Throwback: Wisdom From Nipsey Hussle

    In this episode, Nipsey Hussle shares insights on the significance of paying attention to detail. The content is tagged with #booksandBARS.

  • A simple way to solve problems FASTER

    This episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast introduces a simple method designed to help listeners solve problems more quickly and with reduced effort.

  • How to really "work on yourself"

    The Sports Motivation Podcast episode breaks down the meaning of "working on yourself" into three main components to guide listeners toward self-improvement.

  • Life Systems 101: How to plan your days and weeks

    This episode, Life Systems 101, covers the fundamentals of planning your days and weeks. It is the final episode in the Life Systems series.

  • Life Systems 101: How to manage your money (Money Playbook)

    This episode of Sports Motivation Podcast, titled 'Life Systems 101: How to manage your money (Money Playbook)', breaks down simple principles for managing and distributing money. A money playbook template is available for download.

  • Life Systems 101: My system for grocery shopping and maintaining my kitchen for success

    This episode details a system for systematic and structured grocery shopping designed to meet nutritional needs while saving time and money. A downloadable version of the system is mentioned.