Do you consciously think about where you sit in the classroom because of how it contributes to your stereotype as an athlete? In this episode, Marina and Classye James discuss how the student athlete infrastructure recently exploited contribute

Ep. 13: Taj Dashaun, Athlete Transition Specialist on finding what makes you come alive

Mar 4th, 2019 42m 28s

Taj's successful transition started when he changed the question he was asking himself. The question went from, “Who am I now?” to “Who do I want to become?” From there, he was able to form a new vision he had for himself. Ok, maybe he wasn’t g

Ep. 12 Sarah Ditmars Sports Performance helping former athletes overcome fear of losing athleticism.

Feb 25th, 2019 41m 5s

Sarah Ditmars is a kinesiologist and physical therapist who has committed herself to also helping retired athletes feel the passion and intensity of training again even after the “glory days” are over. To boast about her accolades as a PT, Sara

Ep. 11: Marina Paul, Founder of JOX, Creating the Clubhouse for Athletes

Feb 11th, 2019 24m 38s

Marina Paul founded JOX in November 2018 with dreams to create a physical clubhouse for athletes. She discusses how throughout life transitions, sports lifestyle has always been the thing to save her. She dives deep into her transformation from

Ep. 10: LaTonya Pinkard, English Professor, from Netflix's Last Chance U to the "Go Do" Project

Feb 4th, 2019 51m 37s

LaTonya Pinkard is currently an English Professor at Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas. You may recognize her from Netflix's docu-series "Last Chance U" Season 3. She's stealing the hearts of people nationwide thru her abil

Ep. 9: Leo Sullivan, Founder MHIA, talks pro football depression & substance abuse to NYU

Jan 28th, 2019 1h 5m

Leo Sullivan is former Professional and Division-1 College Football player. He played in the AFL and for Stony Brook University. After blowing out his knee 4 years in to his AFL career, he was released. The only thing he knew ended instantly. L

Ep. 8: Tina Newman, Small Business Owner, talks Olympic swimming to battling husband's passing.

Jan 14th, 2019 49m 43s

Tina is a mother of two and one of Southern California’s most sought after aestheticians, She started her career with the reputable L’Oreal before building her own flourishing company for the last 25 years. At 8 years old, Tina was doing two-a-

Ep. 7: Shaina Zaidi, TU ME Co-Founder, talks pro basketball & UCLA to her healthy sports drink.

Jan 7th, 2019 43m 11s

Shaina Zaidi is a former professional basketball player and UCLA Bruin. Her experience as an athlete and the lack of nutritious sports drinks on the market compelled her to create TU ME a healthy, delicious sports drink with almost no sugar, ma

Ep. 6: Rachel Geicke, Snow Monkey Co-founder & CEO, talks BU Crew injury to Forbes 30 Under 30.

Dec 20th, 2018 34m 55s

She's the Founder & CEO of Snow Monkey, a superfood ice treat, and was named Forbes 2019 30 Under 30 in Food & Beverage . Her team is the smallest ever to be accepted into the Chobani Incubator program for start-ups. Before this, Rachel was a m

Ep. 5: Cassie Bouton, U of Albany Lacrosse, talks 1st college athlete to overcoming depression.

Dec 18th, 2018 25m 39s

Cassie Bouton earned herself a Division 1 lacrosse scholarship to the University of Albany, after only playing high school lacrosse in a small town. Due to her detrimental experience with a coach, she decided to end her collegiate lacrosse care

Ep. 4: Amanda Stephenson, Lobbyist, talks George Mason soccer & brain trauma to serving 350,000.

Dec 11th, 2018 40m 15s

Amanda was a soccer player at George Mason and is now a lobbyist on Capitol Hill, attending events with world-renowned figures, like the Queen of Jordan. At one point, her concussions were so bad, she couldn't spell the word "because".The doc

Ep. 3: Devin Pearson, Red Sox Scout, talks playing Cal Baseball to 2018 MLB World Series.

Dec 10th, 2018 22m 22s

The piece of advice I have for people coming out of college or coming out of playing sports is to be patient. The right opportunity will come. Don't dive into something just for the money because money honestly doesn't mean anything if you hate

Ep.1: Emma Keenan, Georgetown Track, talks winning a NCAA D1 Natty to retiring w. torn labrum.

Dec 10th, 2018 1h 18m

There’s this point [in the injury recovery process] where you’re like, ‘What can I do so the day that I’m cleared to run, I’m in the exact place that I want to be?’ In my head, I would say, ‘Just because you’re injured, you’re not off the hook.

Ep. 2: Chris Paul, Twins Double AA, talks Cal Baseball & minor leagues to fear of what's next.

Dec 8th, 2018 40m 50s

Everyone wants to win a championship. That’s the height of success… along with the hard work of the process, being a good teammate, and having sportsmanship. Everyone working towards that goal – when you have a team that’s all on board with tha

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