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Social Rec. focuses on sneakers/style, sports, and all that wrapped together to form a unique culture. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

Chad Sanchez


    • Mar 31, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 37 EPISODES


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    Episode 36: Adidas, past, present and future

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 21:53


    Hello again Social Rec. crew! It's good to be back providing you all with some content. In this episode we take a look at Adidas and where they have been, what they're currently going through with the hit of losing the Kanye and Beyonce partnerships but also where they can go and how they'll be just fine in the future. We also take a look at some of their popular partnerships, the ones they currently have and some ideas to get them back in the hunt. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 35: Looking back at 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 42:41


    Happy New Year Social Rec. fam! in this episode, Richie and I take a look back at the great times we had in the sporting and entertainment world during 2022. From the Astros World Series parade, to the Dirk Nowitzki statue unveiling on Christmas day, relive the great memories we got to experience. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 34: Thanksgiving Traditions, Signature Athlete's first signature shoe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 37:48


    In this episode, my guy Richie, AKA Slick joins me and we talk about Thanksgiving traditions, the rise and popularity with the Luka 1, and compare the Luka 1 hype with other signature athletes 1st signature sneaker and their sneaker line. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 33: NBA opening night, off-season stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 21:21


    In this episode, I talk about some of the post-season and pre-season topics as we prepare for opening night of the NBA. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 32: Back to School and NBA Free Agency/NBA News

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 24:16


    In this episode I talk about some popular topics in the basketball world including Luka's signature shoe, 2K and the WNBA, along with the NBA Free Agency craziness and take a walk down memory lane and all the madness and trends of back to school. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 31: Livestrong, and it's impact on the culture and community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 24:47


    I hope you were there when a simple, yellow wristband changed the game. Livestrong changed the way we supported each other, and was a cultural staple in society. If you didn't have Livestrong clothes, you at least had the yellow wristband to show your support. In this episode, I talk about how that little, yellow wristband became a symbol of hope, blew up over night into one of the biggest brands/collaborations in the world and changed the way smaller communities saw each other and supported one another. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 30: NBA Jersey and Uniform History

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 25:47


    In this episode I talk about some of the major updates from recent weeks. In the main portion of the pod, I dive into the NBA Jersey/uniform from over the years, specifically which brand(s) have been the apparel provider and how the NBA uniform has evolved. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 29: pt. 2 Wrestling and Sneakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 16:03


    In pt. 2 of this two-part episode, I dig deeper into the collaborations and cultural impact of wrestling and sports from stars like Lebron James, Ric Flair, Stone Cold and Damian Lillard. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 29: pt.1 Sneakers in Wrestling

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 21:32


    In the first part of this two-part episode, I discuss the popularity of sneakers being showcased in wrestling through three areas: in-ring competition, promos, and outside of the ring. I discuss superstars like John Cena, Hulk Hogan, and Batista, a few names of athletes who rock sneakers in all aspects. Then, listen to pt. 2, Wrestling and Sneakers! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 28: NBA Trade Deadline Frenzy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 20:33


    In this episode we dive into some more Nike Talk, relive Kobe's 81 points in Toronto, and I give some insight on the big, crazy trades that happened during the NBA trade deadline and analyze the possible outcomes. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 27: Big Things Happening at Nike

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 28:43


    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! In this episode, Richie and I discuss a lot of the Hot Topics happening with Nike, the tragic passing of Virgil Abloh, Nike issues with DHL, and Nike getting into the Metaverse! Also, shoutout to the newly weds, the Soldevilla family! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 26: Astroworld 2021 and the aftermath

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 30:10


    In this episode, Richie and I catch up on some NBA hot topics, and in the main segment, we talk about the tragedies surrounding Astroworld 2021 and take a look at Travis Scotts' popularity background, and music history from other events as well as this one. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 25: Arcade Sports Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 20:29


    In this episode I break down and relive some memories from playing some great arcade sports games such as NBA Jam, the Street Series: NBA, NFL, and FIFA, and did into other games that were related to sports, but had that fun, arcade feel to it. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 24: 2K22 Release, 2K vs. NBA Live talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2021 35:12


    In this episode I talk about the new NBA 2K which led me to want to share my experiences playing NBA Live and 2K and all the great successes and failures both games have gone through. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 23: Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 26:43


    In this episode, Richie and I review Space Jam: A New Legacy featuring Lebron James and talk about whether we liked it or not, what was good, what was bad, and how it stacks up with Pt. 1 with Michael Jordan.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 22: Popular Sports Films-Space Jam (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 47:26


    In this episode, Richie and I discuss the cult classic, Space Jam featuring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny and Co. We talk about the movie's rise to cultural/star-status success since making the big screen in 96. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 21: Social Rec. 1 Year Anniversary Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 24:11


    In this episode, I do a run-down of some of my favorite things I've gotten to do since launching Social Rec. a year ago. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 20: Puma/Breanna Stewart, NBA Awards/Playoffs and Dallas Mavericks season reflection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 41:20


    In this episode, I talk about the deal between Puma and WNBA superstar Breanna Stewart, the NBA Regular Season Awards, Playoffs, and give my thoughts on the Dallas Mavericks' rollercoaster ride of a season and hopes for next season. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 19: It's a Love/Hate Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 50:32


    In this episode, Richie and I discuss the NBA Play-In tournament, our issues with Nike and the whole Kobe-Mamba Foundation stuff, and we discuss what NFT's are and how they're growing in popularity.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 18: WrestleMania Recap-Fallout

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 42:27


    In this episode I talk a bit about my passion for wrestling and how it blends into the sports/sneaker culture. I also give my reaction and thoughts to the different matches for WrestleMania that happened over two nights (this past weekend) . --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 17: Air Max Day 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 40:56


    Happy Air Max Day! In this episode Matt and I talk about the History of Air Max, how it all started, the sneakers we love and wear, and what we're looking forward to for Air Max Day 2021 in it's unique format this year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 16: NBA All-Star 2021 Recap.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 20:27


    NBA All-Star day is a wrap! This year we saw all the events in one day, rather than over the course of 4 days. I break down those events, my thoughts on them, the actual All-Star game, some of the kicks on court, and what I hope happens next season and years to come. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 15: Houston we have a Problem.....Also, my Dallas Mavericks experience with the Greg Buckner Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 32:41


    In this episode, I talk about some fun topics like the PS5, recap the not so fun Superbowl, the struggles that Houston teams like the Rockets and Texans are experiencing and lastly talk about my time as a member of the Greg Buckner Foundation, who was a former player with the Dallas Mavericks. I got to experience some fun events, games, and memories as I retell this story and experience. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 14: Remembering Kobe Bryant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 34:07


    In this episode I discuss the legacy Kobe Bryant left on the game of basketball and beyond as we remember him on the anniversary of his death and the death of his daughter Gianna, and the other members of that tragic helicopter flight. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 13: New Year, new goals!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 43:06


    In this episode, I talk with Richie about Big Sean being hired by the Detroit Pistons to be their Creative Director, Baron Davis and Master P looking to buy and rebuild Reebok, and discussing whether Kobe would have really left Nike or not and branched off to create Mamba brand.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 12: Christmas Day Celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 53:07


    In this episode we explore some of our Christmas traditions and stories, we talk about Jerry Lorenzo's partnership with Adidas, the season opener of the NBA, the Kobe VI Grinch colorway, and The NBA's crazy Christmas day festivities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 11: Sneaker Talk/Sneaker Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 55:46


    In this episode, I bring on another host, Richie Pineda, along Matt Puente and we talk about events in the Social Rec. community and we also talk about sneaker come up's, sneaker stories, shops and relive some of our best experiences during our college years and beyond. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 10: NBA's hectic week

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2020 42:45


    News from around the community such as hot sneaker releases, major headlines, and news from the NBA on a busy week that saw trades take place, the NBA Draft, and NBA free agency. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 9: Different forms of Sneaker Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 20:27


    In this episode, I talk about some events that are happening in the Social Rec. community with a round-up of news stories, and then go into the episode talking about different forms of sneaker content that is consumable either by listening, reading, or watching. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 8: NBA Signature Athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 18:51


    An in-depth look at NBA players and the brands they wear on the court. We take a look at previous signature athletes, and the future athletes that will represent the brand. Also, we look at other athletes who are carrying the banner for smaller brands, looking to make a big impact. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 7: Steve Nash named head coach of the Brooklyn Nets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 21:58


    Weekly round-up of events and my thoughts on Steve Nash being named the new head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 6:Weekly Round-Up/Dallas Mavericks season comes to an end

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 21:46


    round-up of events that happened since I've been gone. The Dallas Mavericks season came to an end as the Clippers won the series, 4-2, but overall great season for the Mavs, and looking back at that game 4 performance by Luka Doncic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 5: My Experience as an NBA Virtual Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 15:45


    Some news around the NBA and sports community and I get to share my experience as an NBA virtual fan. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 4: Popular Sports Films- The Sandlot

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 13:50


    A run down of this weeks newsworthy events throughout the Social Rec. Community and we take a look at the popular sports film The Sandlot and how it's impacted the Sneakers/Sports culture. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 3: The NBA Restart is Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 14:17


    Round Up of events happening in the community, and talking about the game from the NBA Restart and other information. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

    Episode 2: Life and Death of the Nike Fuelband

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 14:51


    Topics around the Sneaker/Sports Community and the main topic on The Nike Fuelband that was discontinued in 2018. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

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    Episode 1: Social Rec. Podcast, Inside the NBA Bubble

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 14:53


    Recap of news events that have happened recently, and a look inside the NBA bubble with the scrimmages that have been happening, and changed that have been made. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/socialrec./support

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