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Jax Biggers returns to the podcast to talk about his last two seasons in the Texas Rangers organization. Jax is an infielder who spent 2024 at AAA Round Rock where he won Texas Rangers Minor League Defensive Player of the Month and the True Ranger Award. Biggers shared his experiences with the new Robo Ump, challenging balls/strikes and what it was like squaring off against Cy Young award winner Clayton Kershaw.
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Fozzy Whittaker is ESPN college football analyst and former running back/kick returner who played in the National Championship (2009) with the Texas Longhorns and Super Bowl 50 with the Carolina Panthers. We talked with Fozzy about playing football at an elite level and the experiences he shared with teammates Colt McCoy, Cam Newton and Luke Kuechly. We also talked about the current state of college football pertaining to the transfer portal, NIL and burnout. Whittaker shared his thoughts on the current Longhorn squad and we chatted about his new gig calling college football games for ESPN. If you want to hear more from Fozzy, go check out his podcast 3rd & Longhorn, streaming everywhere.
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Joe Maldonado aka Joe Exotic aka The Tiger King is a reality personality best know from the Netflix documentary, Tiger King. Joe operated the GW Exotic Animal Park in Wynnewood, OK from 1999-2018. Exotic was arrested in 2018 on suspicion of hire for murder of his depicted rival and the owner of Big Cat Rescue, Carole Baskin. Joe talked to us from prison in Fort Worth (TX) about his case for innocence, who he would vote for in the 2024 election and the news about his recent engagement to his partner Jorge.
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Conor Enright a 6'2" 180 pound (RS) Junior G on the DePaul University basketball team. Enright played the first half of his college career at Drake University where he help the Bulldogs reach the NCAA tournament in back-to-back seasons ('22-'23 & '23-'24). We sat down with the Mundelein (IL) native to talk about playing under the bright lights in March, off-season training and hitting the transfer portal.
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Noah West and Alee are both solo Country Singers/Songwriters base in Nashville. Alee is a 3x CCMA Female Artist of the Year winner who released her third solo album, "Love, Again" earlier this year (2024). Noah is making his 4th appearance on the show and has released two new singles "Almost Heaven" and "If it Was Easy." We sat down with the two Country stars live in Nashville to talk about the writing process, performing on the road, relationships and the meaning behind their lyrics.
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Will Pruitt is a 6'3" 195 lbs. Guard at Lipscomb University. Pruitt averaged 15 PPG in the 2023-2024 season and led the Bison in rebounds and minutes played. The MT. Juliet native dropped 24 points on Florida State last season to help Lipscomb upset the Seminoles in Tallahassee. We sat down with the Grad-Senior at Lipscomb's campus in Nashville to talk about his basketball journey and expectation for the 2024-2025 basketball season.
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Tanner Morgan is a former college and NFL QB who holds multiple school records at the University of Minnesota including most passing TD's in a season (30) and career wins (47). Morgan helped the Gophers beat #4 Penn State in 2019 and led the Gophers to 4 bowl wins during his time in Dinkytown. We sat down with Tanner to talk about his record breaking career and people who help him along the way.
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Jake Butt is a former college and NFL Tight End who played at the University of Michigan and the Denver Broncos. In college he was a 2x All-American, 2x Big Ten TE of the Year, Ozzie Newson and John Mackey award winner. Jake was drafted by the Denver Broncos but his career was cut short due to multiple ACL injuries. After retirement Jake joined the Big Ten Network and is currently the lead College Football Analyst heading into the 2024 season. We sat down with the Pickerington, Ohio native to talk about his record breaking career at Michigan, lessons from Jim Harbaugh, playing through injuries, getting drafted by the Broncos and his current role with the Big Ten Network.
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Conor Matthews is a singer/songwriter from Chicago who moved to Nashville after high school. Matthews caught the attention of Keith Urban with his raw vocal talent which led to a publishing deal in 2014 at just 19 years old. Since then he's worked with artist like Sam Hunt and Surgarland while also developing his solo career in Pop/R&B. Recently Conor has been pumping out hits such as Snowing in Miami, You Became me, Burn My Bed and Monster You Made Me. We sat down with Conor to talk about his career and the story behind the music.
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Jett Bush is a 6'2" 242 lbs Linebacker who walked-on at the University of Texas in 2019, earned a scholarship in 2020 and was a key part of the Longhorn defense under HC Steve Sarkisian. In 2023, UT beat #3 Alabama, won the Big 12 Conference and earned a birth to the College Football Playoff. Bush finished the season with 17 tackles, 2 sacks and a 43 yard pick six. We sat down with Jett to talk about his career highlights at Texas and his potential in the NFL.
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Sadie Bass is a Singer/Songwriter that has opened for Hardy, Brantley Gilbert, Chase Rice and Tyler Farr. The Bath, Michigan native gained fame from her appearance on The Voice where she rocked the audition and got Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani to smash the red button of approval. Not long after, Sadie planted her roots in Nashville where she's turned out hit song like Wake N' Bake, Holy Ground and Don't Pick Up. We sat down with Sadie and fellow Singer/Songwriter, Noah West, in Nashville to talk about writing together, new music, lyrics, music videos and upcoming tour dates.
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Thomas Rowland is a 22 year old singer/songwriter from Georgetown, SC. Now based in Music City, Rowland's sound can be described as a soulful mixture of indie rock, folk and blues. We sat down with Thomas in Nashville to discuss his journey as a young artist and the story behind his lyrics.
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We sat down with Country artist, Noah West and Austin, live from Lucky's 3 Star in Nashville. The two singer/songwriters discuss new music, lyrics, women, recent concerts and the struggles they've faced as independent artist. This was Noah and Austin's second appearance on the podcast but first time together.
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Jacob Lacey is a 6'1" 282 pound defensive tackle at the University of Oklahoma. As a senior at South Warren High School (Bowling Green) Lacey won the 5A state championship and was named the #1 prospect in the state of Kentucky (2018). Jacob started his CFB journey at Notre Dame where he played three seasons under Brian Kelly helping the Irish go 32-6 and earning a birth in the College Football Playoff. Lacey transferred to Oklahoma prior to 2023 season but was hospitalized with blood clots in his lungs and was told by doctors he would never play football again. Listen to our interview with Jacoby Lacey to learn how he overcame the odds and what he has planned for his final season at Oklahoma.
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Ayo Adeyi is one of the most explosive running backs in college football today. He averaged 7.11 yards/carry in 2023 at the University of North Texas which was 4th in the country. Ayo will put his big play talent on display at James Madison University as a grad transfer in 2024. We sat down with Ayo to talk about his college football career, his experience hitting the transfer portal twice and what the future holds for him at JMU.
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Austin is an up and coming solo musician that is changing what it means to be Country by infusing punk, pop and indie rock into classic country music story telling. The Hopkinsville, KY native graduated from Murray State University which is where he formed the duel group SixForty1. After a successful 8 year run that included performing for thousands as Brantley Gilbert opener, the band decided to split up in 2023. Now a solo artist signed to a publishing deal in Nashville, Austin is making waves with his unique sound. We sat down with Austin to talk about his journey in country music and the story behind his lyrics.
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Cooper Greer is a Country Music singer/songwriter originally from Hyde County, North Carolina. With a voice like Jason Aldean and a country-rock vibe similar to Koe Wetzel, Greer has become an artist to watch in 2024. The tar heel native was named 2022 CCMA Songwriter of the Year and CMT showcase the music video for his single "Drugs." We talked with Cooper about his journey in country music and the meaning behind his lyrics.
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Jaxson Lavender is a Freshman Slot Wide Receiver at Southern Methodist University. Prior to SMU Lavender was catching touchdowns at Lovejoy High School just 30 minutes NE of Dallas in Lucas, TX. In the off-season you can find him training with the likes of Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, Cole Beasley and 2023 Heisman winner Jayden Daniels. We sat down with Jaxson in Dallas to talk about recruiting, NIL, the transfer portal, his first season at SMU, training with Dak and SMU joining the ACC.
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Thomas Gordon is a 6'5" 245 pound senior TE at Northwestern University. We sat down with the Houston native to talk about his roller coaster career in Evanston which includes the highs of winning the Big Ten-West and the Citrus Bowl followed by lows of losing 20 games in 2 years and the firing of head coach Pat Fitzgerald. Gordon's career got back on track this season with a successful 7-5 rebuild and birth to the Las Vegas Bowl. Press play to learn more about Thomas Gordon's wild ride.
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Akeem Hunt is a former NFL running back who played with the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs. Prior to the pros, the Covington, Georgia native racked up 4,600+ all-purpose yards and 20 TD's at Purdue University. We sat down with Akeem in Dallas to talk about his journey to the NFL, the current state of college football and his amazing stories with JJ Watt, Raheem Mostert, Arian Foster and Tyreek Hill.
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