82: Nutrition Special - Q&A with Nick Lemke (Expert Nutritionist)

Sponsored by Gap Year Soccer & Sports Recruiting USA (SRUSA)





In this episode of Inside College Soccer, host Don Williams welcomes Nick Lemke, RD 🥗, a registered dietitian who works with athletes to optimize performance through better fueling.





This Q&A-style conversation dives into the nutrition questions athletes and parents ask most often:



⚽️ What to eat before, during, and after games.



💧 Hydration tips that actually impact performance.



📅 The difference between fueling on training days, rest days, and tournament weekends.



👩‍🦰 Nutrition challenges for female athletes.



🌱 Vegetarian and vegan considerations.



💊 Supplements: when things like creatine, electrolytes, or protein powders make sense.



🔥 The habits that separate “average” athletes from great ones.





Nick breaks it all down in a way that’s clear, practical, and easy for players, parents, and coaches to apply right away.





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This episode is brought to you by Sports Recruiting USA (SRUSA), the College Soccer Recruiting Experts.





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