
Dre Jackson has adapted to everywhere he has played, from his redshirt situation to his efficient start at Palm Beach Atlantic University to his now takeover of overseas basketball in Irelands Super League. We talk everything from agents, his participation in TMacs OBL league, to contracts to the definition of the term "pro" as well as sports gambling and what it means for athletes as well as the public perception specifically in the NBA. We wish Dre the best of luck as he aims for high...
Nov 12, 2023
57 min

Rasheed Worrell former Bowling Green and Lynn University player talks about the struggles of prompt and sudden coaching changes and how that affects your career. The adjustments to overseas basketball as well as the demands from a coach as an import, The evolution of the big man position in basketball as well how your play is predicated on not only the league you play at but the region in the world as different places play different styles of basketball and finally opens up about his mental b...
Oct 15, 2023
57 min

Derric Jean former Louisiana Tech standout and current overseas basketball player opens up about the importance of hobbies outside of your sport, the financial and mental discipline for longevity in this game as well as the pitfalls and things he's learned along the way in the realm of contracts and agents and the business side of basketball. Your first three years as an overseas basketball player are usually the toughest and how you navigate them can make or break your career, Derric i...
Sep 24, 2023
35 min

Season 2 opens up with Theo Dorsey who is an award-winning sports anchor for ESPN 106.3 FM, WPTV and WFLX. The Missouri City, Texas, native comes to West Palm Beach with a background in reporting both sports and news. You can hear him talk football Fridays on ESPN 106.3 FM's "Josh Cohen and the HomeTeam." The Hampton University graduate got his start in the business at WALB in south Georgia, where he became the first Black sports director in the station's history. We talk about the direction ...
Sep 10, 2023
1 hr 6 min

WNBA, 6-year pro, whose journey has taken her to many different countries shares her story. From the pinnacle of hoops in high school to having her journey redirected in college and then navigating the intricacies of professional basketball on her own and the mistakes and lessons along the way. She attributes family and personal growth, to a true veteran in the women's basketball world who we know we will see in the Euroleague one day. Basketball life doesn't stop after college; for many, tha...
Jul 17, 2022
38 min

The NIL brought a new age of sports into the world, from forgoing to college to becoming a professional athlete right out of high school and choosing your college not from a pure sports perspective but based on the boosters and the amount of money and deals that you could potentially ink. These are becoming less and less purely "sport-specific" decisions. Some players are trying to find their new place in this world while others have already gotten ahead of the crowd. Branden Ellis who is fam...
Jun 26, 2022
42 min

NFL draft night for some is the happiest night in their adult life while for others it is the toughest emotional heartbreak they will ever face. It takes dedication, discipline, and mental toughness to turn that fuel into something great as Jonathan Moxey and many others have and will continue to do. Sometimes closed doors bring us the greatest of opportunities, from the NFL to the CFL a road not often explored but has increased in popularity in recent years. A great episode for the avid foot...
May 24, 2022
59 min

The Sports trifecta of accolades are as follows: 1. An Olympic gold medal 2. A National championship 3. An individual player of the year award One of the guests has pretty much a clean sweep at different stages and both of them have a long history of not only coming into the same program at the same time under the same coach but also can attest to the personal growth and character development as good friends. In track individual accolades trump team ones and there is the smallest marg...
Apr 24, 2022
1 hr 28 min

It goes without saying, if you can hoop then you can hoop. The alienating between genders in the world of sports is quite frankly stupid and unnecessary, we sit down with one of the most accomplished and decorated hoopers that you may not know of and discuss the mental side of the game as well as her journey and her perspective on the game from the men and the women's side. Is there enough support in the sport? Is the next generation on the right path? The path to professional women's sports ...
Feb 13, 2022
35 min

We talk about being a product of your environment when you grow up the way many of us grew up it takes a certain type of mental toughness and discipline. The mistakes we make along the way shape and mold us, Ahmad Smith was a college teammate of mine and now occupies the same niche and podcast space as me. Completely different backgrounds and upbringings but the collective black experience, as well as athlete experience, is undefeated. We talk about growing up in St. Louis as well as going th...
Dec 5, 2021
1 hr 13 min
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