Category: Podcast
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Ep. 30 Jennifer Lazar | Gymnastics
Real talk with Jennifer Lazar: We chat about her childhood as a gymnast, the injuries, the love of a community and the heartache of loss. The hard decision to leave her sport and the years looking for her next passion. A new life in San Francisco, backpacking alone up the east coast of Africa, finding…
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Ep. 29 Brandon Wright | Football
Real talk with Brandon Wright: we chat about growing up in the Arkansas delta…. on a rice farm, the lessons his grandfather taught him and the easy way of country life. The move to Kansas City and navigating life in the inner city. Discovering the love of football and the need to excel in school. Going back…
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Ep. 28 Mardracus Wade | Basketball
Real talk with Mardracus Wade: we chat about growing up in Memphis, senior year in small town Virginia, the early decision to go to Arkansas, the hard lessons of fame, the uphill battle of pro ball. Coming home, mentoring the younger generation, and finding a place at the collegiate level. College: University of Arkansas Mardracus…
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Ep. 27 Ulika Costa | High Jump
Real talk with Ulika Costa: we chat about growing up in Angola and starting his athletic career at the age of 18. Coming to the states, maneuvering the cultural divide, learning english and turning pro. The decision that ended his career and how he got to Houston. Ulika Costa is based in Houston, Texas Find…
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Ep. 26 Gratitude
Real talk with Sandy Adams: As Serena Williams once said, “Success isn’t just about what you accomplish on the field; it’s about how you inspire others beyond the game.” This week marks the celebration of Thanksgiving here in the states. As friends and families come together this week to give thanks, we here at…
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Ep. 25 Charles “Bubba” Wells | Basketball
Real talk with Bubba Wells: we chat about growing up in western Kentucky, the biggest lesson his grandfather taught him, the value of an education and what propelled him to stay on the right path. His legendary years at Austin Peay, the business side of the NBA, the injuries that plagued him throughout his career,…
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Ep. 24 Todd Mundt | Basketball
Find “Todd Mundt” on Social Media SPONSORED BY: Sandy Adams Creative Group: Unlock the secrets to personal branding and career strategy with Sandy Adams, an expert with over 20 years of experience. Go >>HERE<< to get started today at https://sandy-adams.com/ Real talk with Todd Mundt: growing up in the heyday of Memphis Basketball, racing bikes as a…
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Ep. 23 Alex Simmons | Basketball
Real talk with Alex Simmons: We chat about growing up in Tennessee and a strong family environment, how her 8th grade year decided her future. The transition to college hoops, the standard of winning at UT and the underlying question of what to do next. The toll of her injuries and that lonesome year in…
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Ep. 22 Harlyn Wyatt | Basketball
Real talk with Harlyn Wyatt: We chat about growing up in Atlanta, the influence of her grandmother and her legacy. The transition to college hoops and the underlying question of what to do next. The grit and grind that got her to Las Vegas and then Gardner Webb. The easy decision to come to Memphis,…
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Ep. 21 Herb “Flight Time” Lang | Basketball
Real talk with Herb “Flight Time” Lang: growing up in Brinkley, Arkansas, the birth of his focus and work ethic, the lack of college offers and the kindness that sent him to Louisiana. The friend who believed in him and the unbelievable life as a globetrotter. His 5th Quarter beginnings, kindness and paying “it” forward…
The 5th Quarter Podcast with Sandy Adams 