Look Alive: Where Atlanta Athletes Speak

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11Alive Sports sits down with the biggest names in Atlanta Sports to have an honest discussion about sports, but with some fun twists. So you better Look Alive! Get to know the figures who have yet to bring this cursed city a title in quite some time.

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Latest episodes from Look Alive: Where Atlanta Athletes Speak

Getting to know Onyeka Okongwu, scouting the Ball brothers & overcoming tragedy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 19:50


The Atlanta Hawks drafted big man Onyeka Okongwu in the 2020 NBA Draft. Now, he's ready to get into the mix. The Chino Hills high school product is ready to help the Hawks get to the next level. Plus, how a personal tragedy affected his life and how he moves through life with a void in his life.

Falcons draft pick Marlon Davidson says he's ready to sack Tom Brady

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 21:49


We go 1-on-1 with Falcons 2nd Round Draft Pick Marlon Davidson out of Auburn. He's going to be starstruck by some of his opponents, but at the same time he's ready to get those famous quarterbacks on the ground.Plus, Davidson had some special trash talk for UGA's Jake Fromm when they were opponents in the SEC.The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review!11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

The NFL jersey arms race & working plans for sports to return

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 19:43


You get a new jersey! You get a new jersey!The Atlanta Falcons are one of a few teams to unveil their new look for the upcoming NFL season. Alex Glaze gives his thoughts. Plus Maria Martin goes 1-on-1 with Mercedes-Benz Stadium CEO Steve Cannon do discuss how sports could return. Are empty stadiums possible? Partially full stadiums? Cannon also discusses the amazing efforts by AMB Group to help with Coronavirus Relief.  The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review!11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Miles Robinson's quarantine cookbooks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 19:43


Another week. Another quarantine story. This time it's Atlanta United's Miles Robinson, who was already sidelined because of an injury. Now with all the extra time on his hands, he's getting creative in the kitchen. The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Atlanta United's Brad Guzan getting a taste of retirement?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 22:36


Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan joins the Look Alive podcast this week. He's got a little extra time on his hands right now while the MLS season is on hold. But Guzan is working from home and realizing he better find some hobbies soon because quarantining will be a lot like retirement. Plus, we have some fun determining who's on the Mount Rushmore of Atlanta United after 3 (and 1 game) seasons. The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Saints kicker (and Atlanta native) Wil Lutz discusses how the Coronavirus is affecting his life and team

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 21:26


Wil Lutz may be a New Orlean Saint, but he also is from Georgia and was drafted out of Georgia State. So he still gets our respect in Atlanta sports.Maria Martin goes 1-on-1 with Lutz about Sean Payton going public about having the Coronavirus, about having to possibly postpone his wedding, but ultimately how the NFL season will happen in some shape and form!The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review!11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

The challenges of joining a new NFL team during the Coronavirus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 25:58


Hayden Hurst is one of many signings the Atlanta Falcons have made in free agency. He's pretty ecstatic about it too. 11Alive's Alex Glaze (Ravens fan) goes 1-on-1 with Hurst about his time with Balimore and discusses how he's joining the Falcons' offense while quarantined in Baltimore. Plus he gives his thoughts on how the NFL will likely proceed during the Coronavirus outbreak. The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review!11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Coronavirus & Sports: Olympians struggle, are hopping fences to train for Tokyo Olympics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 28:03


We're all adjusting to life without sports. We're also adjusting to reporting the news from home. 11Alive's Maria Martin discusses what the last few days have been like as the Coronavirus changes all of our lives, including those in the news industry. Plus, a 1-on-1 with Atlanta's Christian Coleman who discusses the Olympics' likely postponement and the risks he and other Olympians have taken to train during these uncertain times.The Look Alive podcast will now publish twice a week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to give you the latest info on sports during the Coronavirus, how athletes are managing during this time and just to have a little fun. We all need it.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review!11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho  

Braves Spring Training Part 2, How Coronavirus could affect Final Four, Olympics and more

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 17:36


Spring training is well underway, and King Felix -- Felix Hernandez that is -- is looking like a viable option for the Braves starting rotation. Plus, are we concerned about Freddie Freeman's elbow? And hear how Touki Toussaint spent the offseason, what famous Super Bowl winning quarterback he had no idea was on his former baseball team, and what one problem he has with Chick-fil-a.Finally, we bring in 11Alive's medical corespondent to discuss the growing threat of the coronavirus and what large sporting events such as the Final Four and Olympics should do to mitigate the threat to the public.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

The Braves are Back! Mike Foltynewicz hears your criticism and Drew Waters sees a path to The Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 31:39


The LookAlive! Podcast is in North Port, Florida for the Braves spring training. Alex Glaze and Maria Martin discuss what they've seen in the first week of camp. Plus, we chat with Mike Foltynewicz and see how he's doing mentally since the 2019 NLDS. He's not holding back when it comes to social media, so look out!Drew Waters discusses how close he is to getting to The Show. Finally, Nick Markakis doesn't mince words when it comes to the Astros. That was wildly out of his character!Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

The biggest Hawks fan in the world and R.J. Hunter's beef with Georgia State

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 32:43


The biggest Atlanta Hawks fan in the world happens to work for 11Alive. Our residential Hawks expert Matt Pearl joins the podcast to talk about which era of Hawks basketball he's enjoyed most. Former Georgia State Panther and March Madness star R.J. Hunter joins the show. He's back with an Atlanta team but has a big beef with his alma mater. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

UGA dominates National Signing Day 2020, top recruits explain decisions

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 25:43


Maria Martin is joined by recruiting expert Jake Reuse from UGASports.com to discuss National Signing Day 2020. They break down the Dawgs' top class, and we hear from Broderick Jones, Ladd McConkey and Kirby Smart. Plus they discuss the latest with No. 1 RB Zach Evans and Georgia Tech's signing class.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Reporting on Kobe Bryant's death, Chandon Sullivan opens up about Packers & Super Bowl prop bets

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 33:14


Georgia State alum and Green Bay Packers defensive back Chandon Sullivan sits down with Alex Glaze. Now as a free agent, he opens up about where he wants to be, coming up short in the NFC Championship and the Mamba Mentality. 11Alive's Ric Garni joins the show to talk about issues when it came to reporting on Kobe Bryant's death and Super Bowl prop bets (including the weird ones).Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Josh Donaldson and Tim Hudson's new baseball uniforms

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 29:54


Fresh off his decision to join the Minnesota Twins, former Brave Josh Donaldson discusses the tough decision to leave Atlanta. He doesn't exactly sound thrilled. Plus we sit down with former Braves pitcher Tim Hudson who has found himself back in a baseball uniform. 11Alive's Maria Martin and Braves Radio Network's Grant McAuley join the show. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sportsApple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOAAndroid: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Josh Pastner's Past, Present & Future

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 24:51


Is Georgia Tech basketball on the rise? After impressive performances against UNC and Duke, Alex Glaze sits down with Yellow Jackets head coach Josh Pastner and discusses the fight for 5-star athletes in Georgia and the upcoming challenges with name, image and likeness rules in the NCAA. Plus, will he ever leave Tech?Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! Check back Thursdays for new episodes with the biggest figures in Atlanta Sports. 11alive.com/sports Apple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Georgia Game Week: Notre Dame

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 41:00


Georgia vs. Notre Dame Game Week. Wes Blankenship and Radi Nabulsi talk about the biggest game in Sanford Stadium's history. Kirby Smart is superstitious. A look back to the significance of the win at South Bend. And how a Georgia grocery store is using soap to protest the Irish. Featuring interviews with Coach Smart and J.R. Reed.Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sports Apple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Georgia Game Week: Red Wolves

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 48:17


What is a red wolf? Georgia Game Week on Look Alive Podcast. Wes Blankenship and Radi Nabulsi discuss Georgia's attempts to convince us no one is looking ahead to Notre Dame. Also, what Jeremy Pruitt's time at Georgia tells us about his struggles at Tennessee. Plus, an early look at the college football season's biggest playoff controversy. Featuring interviews with UGA head coach Kirby Smart, center Trey Hill, and defensive lineman David Marshall. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sports Apple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Falcons Fever, Good Relievers

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 36:24


The Falcons looked terrible in their season opener at Minnesota. At least the Braves' magic number continues to shrink. Sports Extra re-air hosted by Alex Glaze, with panelists Brandon Leak and John Michaels. Also featuring Wes Blankenship's interview with Fox Sports' Chip Caray and Jeff Francoeur. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sports Apple: https://apple.co/2ZBfiOA Android: https://spoti.fi/2lL6Qho

Georgia Game Week: Murray State

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 71:43


The Dawgs are 49-point favorites vs. Murray State. Whoa. Other than that, Radi and Wes Blankenship talk about Vince Dooley, why Georgia's domination of Vanderbilt didn't impress UGA fans, and why you can't compare Jake Fromm to Justin Fields. Featuring interviews with D’Andre Swift, Demetris Robertson, and Kirby Smart. Subscribe, download, rate, and leave us a review! 11alive.com/sports

Look Alive: A Curse is Afoot

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 47:44


Wes Blankenship speaks with Will Leitch (MLB.com, New York Magazine, SI, founder of Deadspin) about the Braves' future, college football's dark cloud, and Atlanta United's lack of original sin. Watch Will on Amazon Prime, and listen to him on 'Waitin' Since Last Saturday' Podcast.

What's up with the SEC?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 22:42


Alex Glaze hosts this week's edition of Sports Extra, featuring Sean Weatherspoon and Paul Maharry. Topics include the SEC's struggles, Georgia State's upset on Rocky Top, and Georgia Tech's new Geoff Collins era.

Georgia Game Week: Vanderbilt

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 54:57


It's a Georgia football game week! The Dawgs open up their season on the road in an SEC contest at Vandy. UGA Insider Radi Nabulsi talks the matchup, sets the expectation for Zamir White's workload, and talks a big point spread with Wes Blankenship. Featuring interviews with JR Reed, Jake Fromm, and Kirby Smart.

Moving on from Week Zero

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 32:02


Week Zero of the college football season was ugly. But good news! Sports Extra moves into Week One, which is an actual number. Also: Braves and Falcons. Wes Blankenship hosts, with guests Emily Austen, Jake Reuse and Radi Nabulsi.

Look Alive: The Debut

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 79:50


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