Shellda Podcast
Hosted by the 2X Paintball Photographer of The Year. This podcast focuses on the human side of paintball going deeper into vulnerability.
Shellda Podcast
#43: Inside the Life of a Doctor Who Competes in Pro Paintball
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In this episode of the Shellda Podcast, Dan sits down with Jake Sebaugh , a pro paintball player for Paintball Fit and a second-year internal medicine resident physician in Dallas–Fort Worth.
Jake shares his journey of balancing a demanding medical career with life on the pro paintball field, including:
- What residency is really like and how it compares to TV dramas
- How skills from medicine translate to paintball (and vice versa)
- The wild story of stepping into Colt Luckau's’ role after an injury
- Mental toughness, teamwork, and learning to control adrenaline in high-pressure situations
- Paintball Fit’s rise as one of the most dangerous teams in the league
Whether you’re here for the sport, the mindset, or the inspiration, Jake’s story proves that with passion and discipline, you can excel in multiple worlds at once.