In Forward, Thinking | Episode 5, David and Ricky are joined by ESPN sports journalist Bomani Jones and David McFarland, a mental wellness and suicide prevention expert and PCL Advisory Board member. 

• David discusses his efforts to create national initiatives for mental health and wellness in sports and his role in the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention's U.S. COVID-19 Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Response effort. 
• Bomani talks about the current state of college sports, the importance of a college education, and treating black athletes with respect.