NASCAR is coming to San Diego, and this special episode breaks down everything fans need to know ahead of the historic event. Scott Kaplan is joined by Qualcomm CMO & EVP Don McGuire and NASCAR San Diego President Amy Lupo to discuss how one of motorsports' biggest events is making its way to Southern California. They cover the vision behind the race, the partnership with Qualcomm, what the event means for San Diego, the expected economic impact, and what fans can expect when NASCAR arrives in the region. 🎙️ Featuring: • Scott Kaplan • Don McGuire, EVP, Qualcomm • Amy Lupo, President, NASCAR San Diego Subscribe, rate, and review for more conversations with leaders shaping the future of sports, entertainment, and business. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Johan Otter and his daughter were attacked by a grizzly bear during a casual run in Washington. His story of survival, recovery, and perseverance — culminating in running a Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon just 10 months after suffering brutal injuries — is a must-listen. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott talks to longtime Great Friend and former ESPN personality Kenny Mayne about his new venture into greeting cards, his podcast with Cooper Manning and Brian Baumgartner, and of course, they discuss horse racing. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott gives an update on the podcast break and interviews his college teammate and new Falcons QB coach, Alex Van Pelt. They discuss AVP bringing Deacon Frey to a Falcons practice, his playing career with Joe Montana and Jim Kelly, and much more. Plus, he is joined by Gary Cooper from Mountain Trust Realty.  Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott updates the podcast situation and interviews Eagles band member Deacon Frey about the Lakers, joining the band, his father’s love of sports and what life has in store after his Eagles run. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Browner went viral for a video from Friday's Padres game, and we need to address it. The Padres sweep the Rockies and are on a 5-game win streak. Fernando Tatis played 2B for two games this weekend. Nick Pivetta leaves early with elbow stiffness. Rory McIlroy repeats as Masters champion. The NBA playoffs tip off tomorrow. Lakers clinch the 4 seed. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Xander Bogaerts hit a walk-off grand slam in the 12th to beat the Rockies. Randy Vásquez had another great outing. Mason Miller continued his dominance. Rob Machado joined the show. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Padres revealed their City Connect 2.0 jerseys, which they will wear tomorrow. The Padres also begin a series against the red-hot Rockies. The Masters tees off. Kirk Cousins said he doesn’t want to start if he isn’t the Raiders’ best quarterback. The Thunder clinched the No. 1 seed. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us as we watch the Padres and Pirates wrap up their series. Plus, it sure sounds like Joe Musgrove is not pitching anytime soon. Gossip: Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and NFL reporter Diana Russini were seen looking very comfortable together. SDSU’s roster is down to three active players. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Padres shut out the Pirates and have their first three-game winning streak of the season. Today, they face Paul Skenes. Michigan won the national championship over UConn. Magoon Gwath and Miles Byrd entered the transfer portal amid an SDSU roster shakeup. Luka Doncic is traveling to Spain for treatment on his hamstring. Support the show: http://kaplanandcrew.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.