The Sports Mecca Podcast

Vermont Catamounts women's basketball player Emma Utterback joins the show. Emma recaps her off-season, previews her 5th & final collegiate season, reveals secrets to her game, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Fairleigh Dickinson University's Director of Athletic Media Relations, Jordan Sarnoff, comes on the podcast. Jordan talks about carving out a career in sports at a very young age, balancing being a full-time student and athletic department employee, watching FDU's historic upset over Purdue live, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Furman Paladins Cross Country Runner Bethany Graham joins the show. In our interview with her, Bethany talks about the start of her 2023 season, her historic 2022 campaign, battling prior injuries, and why she's decided to use a 5th year of eligibility next year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Chris Spatola makes his second appearance on the podcast. He shares his entire life story; from playing college basketball at Army, serving his country, and becoming Mike Krzyzewski's son-in-law. In addition, we discuss current state of college athletics and what makes a good leader. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Masai Russell joins the show. Masai updates us on her upcoming trip to Budapest to compete for Team USA in the 2023 World Athletics Championship. In addition, she recaps her Kentucky Wildcats career, favorite college moments, shoes, and track venues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Professional basketball player Toddrick Gotcher joins the show. He updates us on competing for the Texas Tech University alumni squad "Air Raiders" in The Basketball Tournament. In addition, he shares his current overseas basketball journey and his favorite moments playing collegiately at Texas Tech. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Oklahoma State Cowgirls track athlete Ansley Scott joins the show. Ansley talks about her first season in Stillwater, why she transferred from Central Oklahoma, winning Big 12 indoors, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Sam Houston Bearkats running back Jordan Yates joins the show. Jordan details his story of transferring in from Georgia Tech, switching positions from QB to RB, leaving his home in Georgia, Sam Houston's new start in Conference USA, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

University of New Hampshire Wildcats quarterback Max Brosmer joins the show. Max updates us on his summer schedule, recaps UNH's historic 2022 season, his path to the east coast from Georgia, his favorite college quarterbacks, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support

Pembroke Hill Boys Basketball Coach Jeff Hawkins joins the show. Hawkins recaps his 3rd season coaching high school basketball in Kansas City and tells stories of playing for the Jayhawks from 2002-2006. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-abramo/support