The Turf: Powered by D1
The Turf: Powered by D1 is a new podcast from D1 Training, hosted by D1 founder/CEO Will Bartholomew. Filmed on location at D1 facilities, each episode dives into raw, unfiltered conversations with athletes, coaches, celebrities, and influencers who know what it takes to train, compete, and win — on and off the turf. From mindset and motivation to coaching and recovery, The Turf pulls back the curtain on elite performance and delivers inspiration for anyone chasing greatness.
Podcasting since 2025 • 5 episodes
The Turf: Powered by D1
Latest Episodes
Luke Bryan: How Sports Shaped My Life, Family, and Career
Luke Bryan talks sports, family, and fatherhood on The Turf: Powered by D1. Hear how a no-hitter, a turkey bowl, and a few bubblegum bribes shaped his approach to life — and how he’s passing it on to his kids.Plus, stories about...
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R.A. Dickey: Training, Mindset, and Life After MLB
In this episode of The Turf: Powered by D1, host Will Bartholomew sits down with MLB legend and Cy Young winner R.A. Dickey. Together, they dive into his transformation from power pitcher to knuckleball master, the training and mindset shifts t...
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Always Be Intentional: Golden Tate’s Lessons on Competing, Coaching & Fatherhood
Golden Tate sits down with The Turf: Powered by D1 to talk about his path from Nashville to the NFL, the value of multi-sport training, and the mindset that kept him at the top. He also shares lessons on resilience, coaching, and being...
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Building Culture and Training Athletes with Vanderbilt Football Coach Clark Lea
Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea sits down with The Turf: Powered by D1 to reflect on his journey from athlete to coach and the mentors who shaped him along the way. He shares how struggles in baseball led him back to football, the lessons he ca...
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Episode 1
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