<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Pantheon: Lessons from Sports Greatness]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Every episode, I read a book about one of sports history’s greatest people, events, or institutions and share what I learned.</p><p></p><p>This is a podcast about what it takes to be great, told through the lens of sports but built for anyone who wants to understand the principles behind extraordinary achievement.</p><p></p><p>Hosted by Michael Urban</p>]]></description><link>www.pantheonpodcast.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 22:43:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/TCkiqpAU.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Michael Urban]]></author><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 21:12:28 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Michael Urban]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[History]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category><itunes:author>Michael Urban</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Every episode, I read a book about one of sports history’s greatest people, events, or institutions and share what I learned.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is a podcast about what it takes to be great, told through the lens of sports but built for anyone who wants to understand the principles behind extraordinary achievement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosted by Michael Urban&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Michael Urban</itunes:name><itunes:email>michael@soulstoryco.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:category text="Sports"/><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3c088bad-548e-46b1-93c0-bc241371c6c8/logos/1cb71434-8901-4a95-8edf-b8875b86d301.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[#2 The Process: How Nick Saban Built a Dynasty by Never Talking About Winning]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>After winning one of his six national championships at Alabama, Nick Saban called a friend and was furious. The title game had cost his program a full week of recruiting, and Saban felt behind. His friend had to remind him: you just won the national championship.</p><p></p><p>That anecdote tells you everything you need to know about the most successful coach in college football history. This episode breaks down the principles and strategies behind Saban’s dominance, based on John Talty’s book <i>The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban</i>.</p><p></p><p>You’ll learn how Saban developed “The Process” with a psychiatry professor at Michigan State — a system built on the radical idea that in order to win, you should never talk about winning.</p><p></p><p>You’ll understand his aversion to complacency, his approach to preparation, and why studying his career can make anyone more successful, regardless of their field.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b07948b1-4dd5-4766-a0b4-7712a864b076</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Urban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:36:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/644b0a444e29d25bcf754dcb9a91499f5ea99f1be650a89ffb49eaf44a8086a6/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiMDc5NDhiMS00ZGQ1LTQ3NjYtYTBiNC03NzEyYTg2NGIwNzYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzYzA4OGJhZC01NDhlLTQ2YjEtOTNjMC1iYzI0MTM3MWM2YzgiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5NDM2YmQ0Yjk3MzQ0MmU3ZDU2YzAiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk4YmM3NmM0NDA0MzAxODExNGQ4YjdiL21pY2hhZWwtdXJiYW5zLXN0dWRpby1OVU5QTi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTItMTFfXzEtMy01Ni5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="52064802" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;After winning one of his six national championships at Alabama, Nick Saban called a friend and was furious. The title game had cost his program a full week of recruiting, and Saban felt behind. His friend had to remind him: you just won the national championship.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That anecdote tells you everything you need to know about the most successful coach in college football history. This episode breaks down the principles and strategies behind Saban’s dominance, based on John Talty’s book &lt;i&gt;The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban&lt;/i&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You’ll learn how Saban developed “The Process” with a psychiatry professor at Michigan State — a system built on the radical idea that in order to win, you should never talk about winning.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You’ll understand his aversion to complacency, his approach to preparation, and why studying his career can make anyone more successful, regardless of their field.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:36:09</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3c088bad-548e-46b1-93c0-bc241371c6c8/logos/1cb71434-8901-4a95-8edf-b8875b86d301.png"/><itunes:title>#2 The Process: How Nick Saban Built a Dynasty by Never Talking About Winning</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[#1 The Making of the Masters: What Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones Built Against All Odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Augusta National Golf Club once couldn’t pay a $5.85 grocery bill. A listing of the club’s debts filled two and a half single-spaced typewritten pages. When co-founder Clifford Roberts found two dollars on the floor, he immediately applied it to the club's credit ledger. During World War II, 200 cattle roamed the fairways to help keep the club alive.</p><p></p><p>This is the story of how two men — Roberts, a Wall Street survivor, and Bobby Jones, the greatest amateur golfer who ever lived — built the most prestigious golf club and sporting event on earth during the worst economic crisis in American history.</p><p></p><p>It’s a masterclass in obsessive attention to detail, long-term vision, and refusing to lower your standards when everything around you is falling apart.</p><p></p><p>You’ll learn why Roberts insisted that Masters Tournament attendees be called “patrons” instead of “fans,” how television transformed the Masters from a regional tournament into a global institution, and what the history of Augusta National teaches us about building something that endures.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d0766659-caef-4a14-b828-7bf836eba681</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Urban]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 20:33:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/244f19415bd08a3c815d21c9a82c520eed22c1c57b9a67f8e088e9ba63bfa65b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMDc2NjY1OS1jYWVmLTRhMTQtYjgyOC03YmY4MzZlYmE2ODEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzYzA4OGJhZC01NDhlLTQ2YjEtOTNjMC1iYzI0MTM3MWM2YzgiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5NDM2YmQ0Yjk3MzQ0MmU3ZDU2YzAiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk3NjJiODk4ZGIwOTllODlmODMwM2FiL21pY2hhZWwtdXJiYW5zLXN0dWRpby1OVU5QTi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTEtMjVfXzE1LTQxLTEzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="39264605" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Augusta National Golf Club once couldn’t pay a $5.85 grocery bill. 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During World War II, 200 cattle roamed the fairways to help keep the club alive.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the story of how two men — Roberts, a Wall Street survivor, and Bobby Jones, the greatest amateur golfer who ever lived — built the most prestigious golf club and sporting event on earth during the worst economic crisis in American history.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It’s a masterclass in obsessive attention to detail, long-term vision, and refusing to lower your standards when everything around you is falling apart.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You’ll learn why Roberts insisted that Masters Tournament attendees be called “patrons” instead of “fans,” how television transformed the Masters from a regional tournament into a global institution, and what the history of Augusta National teaches us about building something that endures.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:18:18</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3c088bad-548e-46b1-93c0-bc241371c6c8/logos/1cb71434-8901-4a95-8edf-b8875b86d301.png"/><itunes:title>#1 The Making of the Masters: What Clifford Roberts and Bobby Jones Built Against All Odds</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>