We go into the Christmas and Holiday break with our picks for college playoffs , a few bowl games and the NFL for this weekend . Enjoy and from both us ...Thank you to all the listeners who support us . Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Ayla Brown Bellamy: Fun episode where Ayla share lots of stories about her career and life. We talk BC Basketball , The 76ers experience , American Idol Finalist, Country Music songwriter and recording artist her time in Nashville . Her kids , and husband and how we connected through an exercise. We talk about her new podcast with Jonathan Weir link provided https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hangout-with-jonathan-and-ayla/id1779287284 This was fun check out Play by Play with Pat and Jerry
quick look at our college and pro picks for The Weeknd plus some this and that on what's happening in sports .
Hall of Fame Coach Karen Barefoot the first player male or female to score 2000 pts and 1000 assists in a career walks us through her bestselling book "Brave Bold and Barefoot ". We talk about her transition into to corporate America , setting footprints and how preparing for basketball game mirrors life and managing exceptions in the everyday world. Preparing for what might "Your Dreams won't work unless you do first " A great listen lots of stories and tips for a better you in life and leadership.
Trena Keys former Notre Dame Hall of Fame Womens Basketball player and Successful Corporate Execute shares her secrets of success … What drives her daily and gets her up everyday .She tells the story why she chose Notre Dame and the benefits of graduating from there. Trena reflects today on being the first Black Female Athlete to get a full scholarship to Notre Dame and paved the way for many others. She’s a proud and grateful alumni. She shares her leadership Philosophy choosing listening and collaborating over being overly directive and everyone is led differently. Great podcast …
KC Jones III ( Kipper ) Takes us on a historical journey into what it was like growing up with Hall of Fame Dad KC Jones and the Boston Celtics. A trip down memory lane and a side of the KC Jones the average fan doesn't get to experience until now . We also talk about the KC Jones Foundation what it means to kip and sister/founder Bryna . Wonderful look at the NBA from KC's son .
Hall of Fame media personality Mel Greenberg Pioneer of the Womens College Basketball Top 25 Polls talks about the history , then and now , We talk Philly Big 5, UCONN , Stories and stories about the game and its legends . Mel will be back after the Holidays for a March madness preview who’s in and who’s out. Enjoyed this one great for any sports fan.
The one about a flying golf club that fractured Coach Jerry’s ribs . The transformational to transactional change in college sports through NIL payouts. Coaches retiring Tony Bennet , upcoming guests and our weekly football picks college and pro football
Nels Hawkinson -owner and founder of Basketball Travelers, Inc- he shows us his entrepreneurial spirit, his accomplishments, humorous travel stories and his Four F's philosophy ( Family, Friends, Faith and Fun). He also talks about his son Josh who played basketball for Japan in the recent Olympics . Take a listen to a light hearted Play by Play episode.
Gabbie Marshall former great University of Iowa Womens basketball player shares a little bit about her college career ,going from sparse crowds to sellouts, what a day in the life looks like today, How her famous 3 pt.jump shot doing today, what's in a "GaBBizza ". a pizza named after her.Why she's called "Gabbie March" by Iowa fans.Gabbie shares the excellent team culture created by the coaches at U of Iowa ...what she thinks Caitlin Clark would say about playing with her ,and defines key moments in Iowa sports history around The Kick, The Catch, The Block and The Shot . Gabbie is a champion. This one was fun Gabbie is delightful ,classy and a role model for anyone wanting to be a champion basketball player .
Pat and I share our weekly football picks across College and Pro Football. We then get into a discussion of Should Assistant Coaches get credit for Wins and Losses . Finally we preview our upcoming podcast with Iowa great Womens basketball player Gabbie Marshall
Jamy , Pat and Jerry talk Team Building and deliver a Leadership class. We talk about leading , everyones a leader , developing leaders and how whether you're a business or a coach of an athletic team lead with building relationships and buy in.. Promoting your young talent and mentoring others. Leveraging Strengths of each team member. Awesome content and stories , leading for todays leaders ...and developing the emerging ones.
Two-Time Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Liebernam gives us a solid hour of value and stories that translate into her life and success. Her Dream Court program that brought 132 and counting courts to underprivileged communities across the USA, a gold nugget of what those courts mean and symbolize to kids, her friendship with Muhammed Ali and how he impacted her life. Generational Players and Caitlin Clarks awesome handling of success. How yesterday's players would fare in today's game and a closing that you'll want to write down and post somewhere. This one is packed so take your time and listen .
Pat and Jerry Season 1 Recap We talk the the past season and preview the upcoming season.