
This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we’re LIVE at St. Frances Academy in downtown Baltimore with Head Coach Messay Hailemariam for an incredible conversation about football, faith, adversity, and building a championship program.St. Frances Academy made history by becoming the first-ever high school football team to win the OVERTIME national championship, and Coach Hailemariam takes us behind the scenes of the journey that led them there.We talk about the highly anticipated matchup with IMG Academy, what happened surrounding that game, and how the success of St. Frances opened the door to college coaching opportunities for Coach Hailemariam.But this conversation goes far beyond football. Coach Messay shares his faith and testimony in Jesus, why God is at the center of everything St. Frances does, and how this team and program rely on God through every challenge.There are so many incredible stories throughout this conversation, and Coach Messay gives us an inside look at what makes St. Frances Academy so special.This is an episode you do not want to miss. Subscribe to The Twins Take Podcast for more conversations with athletes, coaches, and sports figures from across the country.#TheTwinsTake #StFrancesAcademy #HighSchoolFootball #CoachMessay #Football #NationalChampions #Faith #Jesus
Aug 8
1 hr 2 min

NEW EPISODE ALERT This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we sit down with Ambassador Christian Head Coach Scott Taylor and Assistant Coach Nick Jones for one of our most inspiring conversations yet.Before building Ambassador Christian into one of the nation’s fastest-rising basketball programs, these coaches helped develop elite athletes like Drake Maye, Caleb Foster, Sadiq White, and many more. But their biggest decision wasn’t coaching a future star—it was walking away from everything they had built at Myers Park to take a leap of faith and start a brand-new program.Just two years later, Ambassador Christian has become a national powerhouse.In this episode, we talk about: The decision to leave Myers Park Winning championships and building a winning culture Coaching future stars before they became household names How faith in Jesus has shaped every decision they’ve made Incredible behind-the-scenes stories you’ve never heard before What’s next for Ambassador Christian this seasonThis is a conversation about faith, leadership, sacrifice, and chasing a vision bigger than yourself. You won’t want to miss it. Like the video if you enjoyed it. Let us know your favorite story in the comments. Subscribe for more conversations with the biggest names in sports.
Jul 25
1 hr 1 min

What does it take to go from being overlooked to competing on one of college basketball’s biggest stages?This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we sit down with Virginia guard Jacari White to hear the incredible story behind his journey from JUCO, to North Dakota State, and ultimately to the University of Virginia.Jacari opens up about the sacrifices, setbacks, and moments that shaped him into the player he is today. We also talk about Virginia’s run to the ACC Championship game against Duke, what it’s like playing under the bright lights, and the mindset it takes to keep betting on yourself when no one else does.This conversation is packed with powerful stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and life lessons that every athlete—and every underdog—needs to hear. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to LIKE the video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of The Twins Take Podcast.
Jul 18
26 min

This week, we sit down with Bo Ogden, one of the highest-ranked basketball players in the country and one of the newest stars of Texas Basketball.In this exclusive interview, Bo reveals: Why he chose the University of Texas
The untold story of winning Team USA 3x3 Gold in Hungary alongside Kingston Flemings and Nik Khamenia
What it was like when Kevin Durant reposted his commitment
The mindset behind winning multiple state championships
What it takes to become one of the top basketball recruits in America
His faith, family, and the journey that’s shaped himThese are stories you’ve never heard before, and if you’re a fan of Texas Basketball, college basketball, Team USA Basketball, or elite high school hoops, this episode is for you. Subscribe to the Twins Take Podcast for exclusive conversations with the biggest names in sports.#TexasBasketball #BoOgden #Longhorns #CollegeBasketball #TeamUSA #Basketball #Recruiting #KevinDurant #TwinsTakePodcast
Jul 11
19 min

The NEW Head Coach of the Dallas Cowboys is finally telling his story.We traveled to The Star in Frisco, Texas, to sit down with Brian Schottenheimer and his wife, Gemmi Schottenheimer, for one of the most personal interviews they’ve ever given.Brian opens up about:
Becoming the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys
The emotions behind getting one of the biggest jobs in sports
How faith guided him through every step
The incredible legacy of his father, Marty Schottenheimer
How Brian and Gemmi met while working in the NFL
Their relationship with Drew Brees
The NFL Draft process
What Cowboys fans should expect this season
Behind-the-scenes stories from inside The Star you’ve never heard beforeThis isn’t another press conference. It’s an honest conversation about leadership, football, marriage, purpose, and trusting God through every season.If you’re a Cowboys fan, NFL fan, or simply love hearing the stories behind the biggest names in sports, this episode is for you. Like the video if you enjoyed it.
Subscribe to The Twins Take Podcast for more exclusive conversations with the biggest names in sports.#DallasCowboys #BrianSchottenheimer #Cowboys #NFL #TheStar #Faith #ChristianPodcast #Football #MartySchottenheimer #DrewBrees
Jul 4
1 hr 4 min

NEW EPISODE ALERT This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we traveled to San Antonio, Texas for one of the biggest interviews in the history of our show.We sat down with former NBA Coach of the Year Monty Williams—former head coach of the Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, and New Orleans Pelicans—for one of the most powerful conversations we’ve ever had.In this exclusive interview, Monty opens up about: Leading the Phoenix Suns to the NBA Finals The faith that carried him through every season of life The reality of being fired by the Detroit Pistons Whether he sees himself coaching in the NBA again Why coaching his sons at TMI Episcopal has become one of the greatest blessings of his life How God has remained faithful through every victory and every setbackThis isn’t just a basketball interview—it’s a conversation about purpose, perseverance, leadership, family, and trusting God when life doesn’t go the way you planned.Whether you’re an NBA fan, a coach, an athlete, or someone walking through a difficult season, this episode will encourage and challenge you. Let us know your favorite moment in the comments! Like this video if you enjoyed it. Subscribe for more exclusive interviews with the biggest names in sports. Share this episode with someone who needs to hear Monty’s story.#MontyWilliams #NBA #PhoenixSuns #DetroitPistons #Faith #Basketball #NBAFinals #Podcast #TheTwinsTakePodcast
Jun 28
1 hr 4 min

NEW EPISODE ALERT This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we are excited to welcome one of the top basketball recruits in the entire country, UNC commit Malloy Smith.As the son of NBA legend Kenny Smith and a standout at powerhouse Mater Dei, Malloy has been in the spotlight his entire life. In this episode, he takes us behind the scenes of his basketball journey, what ultimately led him to commit to the University of North Carolina, and how he navigated the transition to a new head coach.We also dive into his faith, the pressure and privilege of carrying the Smith name, and what it was like committing to UNC on national television alongside his father, Charles Barkley, and Shaquille O’Neal. Malloy shares stories and insights that fans won’t hear anywhere else.This is one of our most authentic conversations yet, and if you’re a fan of college basketball, recruiting, UNC Basketball, or inspiring stories of faith and perseverance, this episode is for you. Be sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more interviews with the biggest names in sports.
Jun 24
32 min

One championship. One brotherhood. Countless stories you’ve never heard.This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we’re joined by St. Frances basketball stars Terrence Jones and Carter Fisk for a special two-part episode that takes you behind one of the greatest seasons in program history.In Part 1, Terrence and Carter reflect on growing up together, building an unbreakable bond through basketball, and ending their time together at St. Frances as champions. They open up about what made this team so special, the pressure and excitement of their historic run, and the recruiting journeys that brought them to this moment. Terrence also shares why he’s returning for his senior season with unfinished business.Then in Part 2, Terrence is joined by his dad, Coach Jones, for an incredible conversation about the rise of St. Frances basketball, the culture that’s been built within the program, expectations heading into the EYBL season, the coaches and mentors who shaped their journey, personal stories, family sacrifices, and behind-the-scenes moments that have never been shared publicly.From championships and recruiting to family, leadership, and legacy, this episode gives you a look inside one of the top basketball programs in the country. If you’re a fan of high school basketball, recruiting, EYBL, Villanova, or love hearing the stories behind the success, this is an episode you do NOT want to miss. Comment below:Who should The Twins Take Podcast interview next?Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode!#sportspodcast. #stfrances. #baltimore #highschoolbasketball #dmv
Jun 15
22 min

The Journey to Michigan State | CJ Medlock Jr. on Tom Izzo, Faith, and Becoming One of the Nation’s Top RecruitsEpisode Description:This week on The Twins Take Podcast, we’re joined by one of the highest-ranked basketball recruits in the country, CJ Medlock Jr. CJ opens up about his incredible recruitment journey, what led him to commit to Michigan State, and what it was like building a relationship with legendary head coach Tom Izzo. We also dive into the role his faith in Jesus has played throughout his life and career, the pressure that comes with being a top prospect, and what’s next as he prepares for the next chapter of his basketball journey.This conversation goes far beyond basketball and gives a look into the mindset, character, and values that have helped shape one of the nation’s brightest young stars.If you’re a basketball fan, a Michigan State fan, or someone looking for inspiration through faith and perseverance, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Subscribe for more interviews with the biggest names in sports. Like, comment, and share your favorite moment from the episode!#TheTwinsTake #CJMedlockJr #MichiganState #TomIzzo #CollegeBasketball #Faith #Recruitin
Jun 12
21 min

One of the top basketball players in the country joins The Twins Take Podcast.This week, we’re sitting down with 5 small forward Qayden Samuels, a Top 25 recruit in the nation and future Alabama Crimson Tide star.Qayden takes us inside his basketball journey, the recruiting process that led him to Alabama, his relationship with Coach Nate Oats, and what made the Crimson Tide the right fit for his future.He also opens up about suffering an injury that caused him to miss his entire season, how he handled the mental side of recovery, and how he’s preparing to compete in the SEC.We also discuss: Why he chose Alabama Playing for Team Takeover Competing alongside Jordan Smith Jr. Recovering from a season-ending injury Preparing for SEC basketball Life as one of the top recruits in AmericaIf you’re a fan of basketball, recruiting, Alabama basketball, or hearing the stories behind the next generation of stars, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Subscribe for more interviews with the biggest names in sports.
May 31
21 min
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