Thinking Outside the Pylons

Brian Flores vs the NFL on racial discrimination and unfair opportunities for black employees to become head coaches and higher management in the NFL. Chandler's hardest worked podcast to date. The effort and focus on this story and discussion was very important to him. Chandler talks about the history of racism in the NFL, the issues with people not being able to find jobs even though they are qualified, and what he believes is the best solution for this ongoing serious issue. Enjoy.

Chandler is joined by NAIT Ooks basketball Small Forward Will Pittman and they discuss his career and how he has grown as a player. From a young age because focused on soccer and his love of the sport, to shifting his focus on his college education and basketball as his primary sport. Will is a collegiate two sport athlete that has gone through a lot of change in his educational and athletic career. Enjoy his grace and his appreciation of everything that he gone through and that is around him.

Anthony Hume, University of Alberta Defensive Tackle joins Chandler to discuss some of the obstacles he faced during his time in collegiate football. They cover various topics such as Anthony's life in football, his mental health, and certain social issues. Anthony explains to Chandler how his life changed drastically in college and that he was set on a career path that he never expected that he would be interested in before. Disclaimer: Mental Health Awareness is important especially when it comes to athletes and college students. Anthony talks about some of his struggles during this podcast and some of the struggles that he has learned about. NSFW

Chandler sits down with David Adebayo to discuss David's life regarding football and how his transition is after the sport. David tells Chandler that he found out later in his football career he found out that he had ADHD which he felt explained a lot of his emotions and times while playing the sport. Listen to David's great story of who he is, that he is more than an athlete and although loves his time with football, is ready to look forward to the future.Don't forget to thumbs up as all support is loved, and subscribe to the pod for more stories like David's.

Welcome to TOP, Thinking Outside the Pylons and Thinking Of the Players. Where Chandler has a goal and a focus to talk and listen to athletes from all walks of life. From different backgrounds and genders to different races and sports. He is listening to their story. Who they are with their day to day life to the obstacles that they have faced. Mental Health is an issue, and Chandler is ready for the conversation.Please Rate, Review, and Subscribe to the podcast.

Chandler sits down with WHL/CIS Hockey Goalie Jordan Papirny about his experiences and life throughout his years in hockey. From being drafted and moving at the age of 14, to finally finding the place that he belongs at 25. Jordan is a very humble, laid back and respectful young man that speaks highly of every person that he has encountered. One of the main challenges in his hockey career that he has faced is that at 6'1, yes 6'1, he is considered to short to be a NHL goalie. But he hasn't stopped playing and he continues to follow his dream, which also includes being able to go to school and play the sport he loves. Enjoy the interview, don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Chandler sits down with Team Canada  Women's Handball Left Wing Haven Wong to discuss what she had to endure with a former coach. They talk about Haven's achievements and accomplishments as a person and as an athlete playing for Canada. Haven describes events that transpired between the coach and how, when brought into light, very little was changed in the situation. Haven is a powerful, thoughtful, strong woman that shows determination and humbleness like no other and truly let's out everything in this interview. Haven is now an educator and giving back to the community. Please enjoy. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast! 

Thinking Outside the Pylons is  evolving. Chandler is now engaging and talking to different athletes about their experiences and obstacles that they have encountered through their career and personal life. It all starts with an interview with former University of Texas Wide Receiver and Track Hurdler John Burt. Chandler and John recount the 5 years that John spent at the University of Texas and everything that shaped him. From coaching changes, to injuries, to adding an extra year of education. This in-depth interview follows what many athletes have to face and that is hard decisions, the hunger to strive for more, and the pressures of outside forces. Enjoy the episode and please don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Chandler is back! Episode 19 is up and this is what he is breaking down. What is the FCF? It is Fan Controlled Football, and why do we need it? Chandler is here to answer that too. NBA new, and who should be an All-Star, you let me know what you think! MLB is just around the corner and spring training is under way, MLB fans are in delight. Houston Texans, are you okay? Is everything alright? Because it doesn't seem to be, check out what Chandler has to say about that and also the latest on Russell Wilson.

The Buccaneers are the Super Bowl LV Champions! Chandler is in the lab as soon as the game is over to go over what happened in Super Bowl LV! He talks about the dominance of Tom Brady and the entire Buccaneers team. The affect that was left by the officiating and how the Super Bowl unfortunately did not fill the expectation. Congratulations to the city of Tampa Bay and the Buccaneers. Chandler also congratulates Sarah Thomas for being the first female referee in the Super Bowl and his feelings on Patrick Mahomes and how he never gave up and what to expect from him as a player. Please rate, review, and subscribe to the pod!

Chandler is back with a new set up, every week he will be doing a Sunday recap of the important news stories and his opinions. Matt Stafford going to the Rams? Match made in heaven for McVay and Stafford alike. What is Houston doing? Does Deshaun deserve freedom? Nets Big Three, can they go all the way with their current fire power?

We are back! We are joined by international band Retrofile and their two members, Luke and Noah Martino. They come on to the show to talk about some of their latest releases, what it's like creating music and videos during the COVID pandemic and some of the challenges that they have faced while some blessings that they've also encountered. We end off with a Sports Trivia game to test their wits and to see who has the best sport knowledge!

Dylan is back and joins Chandler to break down the Finals matchup of the Los Angeles Lakers against the Miami Heat. From "What's More Likely" to "The Keys of Each Team" check out their insight and how they see the 2020 Finals panning out. The Finals are here and we are ready, are you? Check out the podcast on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcast and where ever you get your podcast!

After going 11-5 in the first week of the NFL, Chandler is back with more predictions. He breaks down the TNF game between the Bengals at the Browns and goes into depth will the full slate of NFL games on Sunday and Monday. Action packed and ready to go, games to focus on are the Patriots visiting the Seahawks and the Rams going to Philadelphia. Chandlers breaks all of this down and more! Don't forget to rate, review, and to subscribe to the pod!

It's back! The NFL is officially underway and Chandler is here to finish breaking down his final standings for the season, and every week 1 matchup! With analysis and deep dives into every game and the spread Chandler is confident is all of his picks (so he is definitely wrong). Technical difficulties unfortunately for a few of the picks, those games being the Buccaneers at the Saints, Chandler has the Saints winning 28-24, the Chargers at the Bengals and Chandler has the Chargers winning 28-16.We hope you enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast and we hope you enjoy!

Chandler is back after a few weeks of working on things behind the scene. He starts the pod off with some stories about himself. He then goes into talking about how athletes are trying to make a change and what they believe in. He finishes the pod off with the latest new surrounding all sports. Rate, review, and subscribe to the podcast! We hope you enjoy!

Chandler is joined by co-host Dylan and they talk everything NBA. From first round match ups to who they want to see in the finals. They give predictions on players and even have some hot takes. In this special long episode of Thinking Outside the Pylons they get you ready for the NBA playoffs and we are ready to sit back and watch. Join them and listen in, don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Hope you enjoy!

Chandler is back with predictions! 10 episodes down and he's continuing the NFL 2020 season predictions, this time talking about the AFC and the NFC East teams and how they stack up at the end of the season. Listen as he discusses how he feels and how he breaks down each team's record and where they will be by the end of it. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe and thank you for listening!

Chandler is back, and he's talking about the NFL! With the season just around the corner, Chandler breaks down the AFC and NFC South division and who he thinks will be crowned the king of the divisions. Who do you think he will choose? Listen to the pod and find out what he has to say! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe to the pod!

Chandler talks about and shared some of the sports facts that he's learned over the years. Some fun facts about the Mets, Wilt Chamberlain, the Bengals, and more. Also in the second half he catches up on the latest news that's happened over the past week. Discussing the MLB, NBA, and the NFL. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Chandler brings in special guest host, Max Van Auken from the Max Van Auken Podcast. They discuss the NBA Bubble and their picks for winners/surprises/champions. Check them out and enjoy. 6:00 the player's with a chip on their shoulder. 9:20 the players that are going to shine. 11:40 players that have to shine for their team. 15:20 the surprise teams to make to it to the Finals. 19:20 the surprise players to win the NBA Finals MVP. 23:10 the Eastern and Western Conference champions. 26:55 the NBA Finals that we want to see. We hope you enjoy! Don't forget to rate and subscribe!

Chandler is back with another Top List! This episode he breaks down his Top 10 players to never win a championship. He discusses and explains why the players he chose deserved to win their respective championship. He also describes their resumes and what that means to this list. Please rate and review and tell us what you think about this list!

Chandler Breaks down Cam Newton signing with the Patriots, and Patrick Mahomes 500 million dollar contract. Baseball is back this week, what should we expect? And Chandler talks about Stuart Scott and what Stuart means to him on his birthday.

Chandler talks about his top 5 football video game franchises that aren't Madden. He discusses why he chose his top 5 and the order that they are placed in. And Chandler breaks down a new hobby he picked up, he opened a case to see an autographed card! Take a listen and don't forget to subscribe!

Happy Father's Day! On this Father's Day Chandler breaks down his top 5 Father/Daughter-Son duo and discusses why he selected these 5 and the order that he placed them. He talks about all of the personal and combined accolades that each duo has and why that makes them stacked up where he sets them.

Chandler discusses his opinion on how fans have been coping with COVID and why we all want sports to be back. He breaks down all of the craziness that has happened between the MLB and MLBPA over the past week, which is a lot and keeps going. He goes on to talk about all of the NFL news that has happened recently. And finishes off with his opinion of the new Madden 21 release trailer and the Lamar Jackson Madden Cover. Hope you guys enjoy, don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast!

Chandler discusses his opinion on the Black Lives Matters movement and how he feels about the situation in the United States. He goes on to talk about the NBA starting again and how that is going to pan out. At the end he takes a look at some other news happening with sports across the globe. Please rate/review/subscribe the podcast! Any five star reviews will get a shout out on the next pod!