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With Will - Episode 60

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 40:52


We look ahead to the 2023 Women's World Cup. Clayton Freeman from the Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Fla.) joins us to look at the United States women's national team's chances as a historic third straight world championship.

With Will - Episode 59

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 54:33


In this episode we look ahead to the U.S. men's national team's big match against the Netherlands in the Round of 16. Florida Times-Union sports reporter Clayton Freeman breaks down the USMNT's chances and joins me in previewing the other knockout matches.

With Will - Episode 58

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2022 67:45


In this episode of the With Will podcast, Clayton Freeman, a sports reporter for the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Florida, looks ahead at the men's World Cup that kicks off this month in Qatar. The U.S. men's national team is in Group B along with England, Wales and Iran. We look at that group, as well as the other groups, and provide our predictions for the business end or the tournament.

With Will- Episode 57

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 25:37


A trio of special guests and I chop it up about NBA free agency and pop off about the upcoming NFL season.

With Will - Episode 56

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 18:18


The With Will podcast returns with a trio of special guests to celebrate the occasion. We focus on basketball at both the college and NBA levels in our first episode of 2022.

With Will- Episode 55

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 18:49


In this episode of the With Will podcast, I share portions of my conversation with the late Bobby Bowden, examine how much the Delta variant has changed sports and put my predictions for the 2021 NFL season on the record.

With Will- Episode 54

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 21:03


In this episode we discuss how athletes, such as Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka, have helped foster conversation about mental health awareness. Host & Producer: Will Brown Introductory Music: by Gabrielle Riggins Transition Music: Say You Will by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com; Miami Sunrise- www.freemusicarchive.org.

With WIll- Episode 53

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 25:03


In this episode of the With Will podcasts, my special guests and I provide our NBA Finals predictions, chop it up about track and field as well as provide our thoughts on the soon-to-conclude European Championship and Copa America soccer tournaments.

With Will- Episode 52

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 28:56


In this episode of the With Will podcast, I pay tribute to Hall of Fame college basketball coach John Chaney. I also examine how the NFL's actions do not match the league's advertising campaigns when it comes to diversity and inclusion.

With Will - Episode 51

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 22:43


In this episide of the With Will podcast I spend 15 minutes reflecting on the marvelous life the late, great Henry Aaron lived. I also mention an athlete whose actions this month were a drastic divergence from the life Aaron led.

With Will- Episode 50

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 20:26


In this episide of the With Will podcast, I explain how and why sports mirror society. The pandemic has further illuminated why that is the case.

With Will - Episode 49

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 11:17


In this episode of the With Will podcast we focus on a pair of champions who made news in the last week of November: Sarah Fuller and, the late, Diego Maradona.

With Will - Episode 48

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 33:27


John Reid, the Jacksonville Jaguars reporter for the Florida Times-Union, chats with me about the Jaguars and much more. Here is a rundown: Jaguars season opener (1:00); Florida A&M football and the Florida Classic (5:56); Big 10 football (11:30); Jeff Sims and Florida State football (15:30); C.J. Henderson and social distancing in professional football (21:18) as well as prediction for Week 2 in the NFL (30:30).

With Will - Episode 47

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 72:32


In this episode of the With Will podcast I look ahead at the professional and collegiate football seasons with a pair of guests: John Reid, the Jaguars beat reporter for the Florida Times-Union and my dear from "The Guru" Brian Yarbrough. Here is a rundown of our conversation: PRO FOOTBALL (John Reid) NFL season No. 101 (1:43); Looking at the Jaguars 2020 outlook (6:43); Jaguars planning and development (19:20); Time for change? (29:50); Quarterback quandry and the rest of the AFC South (31:51); Around the NFL (33:50); Fantasy Football and NFL predictions (39:23); Jaguars Prediction (42:15). COLLEGE FOOTBALL (Brian Yabrough) United States Naval Academy football (44:20); College football conferences opting out of 2020 season (45:45); College quarterbacks to watch (50:00); Da U (53:01); Trevor Lawrence (54:48); Talented teams and unique atmospheres (59:02) Conference championship and Heisman Trophy predictions (1:04.13).

With Will- Episode 46

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 45:02


In this episode, John Reid, the Jaguars reporter for the Florida Times-Union, joins me to discuss the franchise and much more. Here is a rundown of our conversation: Leonard Fournette and the Jaguars (1:50); NFL culture (15:30); Challenges facing America (18:15); Separation of sports and politics (23:23); Importance of voting (28:00) Standing up for one's beliefs (33:12); Opportunities for African Americans (36:28) and athlete activism (38:23).

With Will- Episode 45

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 28:16


In this episode I discuss the racial profiling of Toronto Raptors team president Masai Ujiri (0:58); the difficulty of watching sports in a pandemic (7:25); demonstrations from professional athletes (13:00); Gary Patterson and the loose lips of elite college sports coaches (21:30) and the incredible Lionel Messi (24:45).

With Will- Episode 44

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 21:52


In this episode I provide context about the 2020 Major League Baseball season, delve into DeSean Jackson's inflammtory social media usage and discuss the NWSL Challenge Cup.

With Will- Episode 43

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 21:35


In this episode of the With Will podcast, I sit down with the Rev. Ron Rawls, the pastor of St. Paul AME Church in St. Augustine, Florida. Rawls has led multiple protests in St. Augustine since the May 25 death of George Floyd to encourage the City of St. Augustine to remove the Confederate War Memorial from the heart of downtown St. Augustine. On June 22, the City of St. Augustine, by a 3-2 vote, decided to relocate the monument that has stood on public property in America's Oldest City since 1879.

With Will- Episode 42

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 78:33


Longtime Flagler College men's basketball coach Bo Clark published his debut book this spring 'Torchy: The Humble Live of a Coaching Legend'. The book is a biography about his father, former UCF men's basketball coach, Torchy Clark. Bo Clark joined me to discuss the book, his adventures in retirement and more.

With Will- Episode 41

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 23:18


In this episode I discuss the fool's errand that is to separate politics from sports.

With Will - Episode 40

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 71:11


Florida A&M announced it would move from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference to the Southwest Athletic Conference (SWAC) on Thursday, June 4. I discuss the idea of the move with a fellow FAMU graduate and diehard member of Rattler Nation.

With Will - Episode 39

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 25:32


In this episode, I discuss the the negotiations between Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association; the NFL's proposal to amend the Rooney Rule as well as the post-COVID resumption of professional sports in the United States.C

With Will - Episode 38

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 23:40


In this episode, I finally provide my thoughts on The Last Dance documentary that has aired on ESPN, look at the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is leaving on the sports world and provide an ode to the Class of 2020.

With Will- Episode 37

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 43:16


In this episode, I spoke with Adam Chaskin, the CEO of the Jewish Community Alliance of Jacksonville. Before Chaskin became an executive, he spent nearly 20 years as a high school and college basketball coach. We discuss basketball as well as how the JCA is handling the COVID-19 pandemic.

With Will- Episode 36

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 50:39


In this episode of the With Will podcast, Uncle Kylan and I look back at the college basketball season that ended with a thud and swap stories about our basketball misadventures.

With Will - Episode 35

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 18:04


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we discuss my all-time lineups for basketball and baseball as well as give a Women's History Month ode to the United States Women's National Team.

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With Will- Episode 34

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 24:11


In this episode of the With Will podcast I discuss the legacy of Kobe Bryant, inquire about the Twitter mob that was incited by the independent thoughts of a pair of journalists and provide analysis on Super Bowl LIV.

With Will - Episode 33

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 15:44


"The Guru" Brian Yarbrough joins us to discuss the College Football Playoff and look ahead to Championship Sunday in the NFL.

With Will - Episode 32

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 36:25


In this episode, we look ahead to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Eight teams remain, including presumptive MVP Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens as well as former Super Bowl Champions Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks as well as Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers.

With Will- Episode 31

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 13:13


In this episode of the With Will podcast we look back at the decade and those in the realm of sports who left their mark in their sport and in society.

With Will - Episode 30

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 11:31


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we look ahead to the college football conference championship games.

With Will- Episode 29

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 17:40


In this episode of the With Will podcast I discuss Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey's desire to be traded from the Jacksonville Jaguars, California's The Fair Pay to Play Act as well as the accomplishment of MLB managers Bruce Bochy and A.J. Hinch.

With Will- Episode 28

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 15:30


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we discuss the opening of the 100th NFL season, the importance of HBCUs in the history of college football and how hard it is to build a winner in Major League Baseball.

With Will- Episode 27

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 47:15


In this episode of the With Will podcast we look ahead to the 2019 college football season with "The Guru". Host & Producer: Will Brown Music: Gabrielle Riggins and Scott Holmes

With Willl - Episode 25

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 19:43


In the latest episode of the With Will podcast, we discuss the so-called Rich Paul rule as well as the oldest trophy in North American sports (the Stanley Cup) to America's oldest city (St. Augustine, Florida).

With Will-Episode 24

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 22:03


In this episode of the With Will podcast, I explain why the United States women's soccer team should be paid more than the U.S. men's soccer team from the U.S. Soccer Federation.

With Will - Episode 23

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 17:12


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we look at the United States women's national soccer team's performances through four matches in the 2019 Women's World Cup. We also look into what the Americans must to do to retain their world championship.

With Will - Episode 22

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 12:12


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we lookahead to the NBA Finals, as well as one player whose legacy may be defined by the series.

With Will - Episode 21

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 16:04


In this episode of the With Will podcast we discuss the selective inclusion of politics in sports, the importance of multimedia in sports storytelling and an ode to the worst team in Major League Baseball.

With Will- Episode 20

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 36:38


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we chat with Flagler College women's basketball coach Erika Lang-Montgomery about how far women's sports have come in her lifetime and the areas where opportunities for women in sports remain untapped.

With Will - Episode 19

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 45:37


In this episode of the With Will podcast my special guests and I discuss an array of topics. 1:40: Zion Williamson's NBA future 9:35: Ja Morant's NBA future 12:10: Is the idea of G.O.A.T overblown? 28:10: Cristiano or Messi? 32:30: Mike Trout's record-breaking contract extension 42:35 Kyler Murray

With Will - Episode 18

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 10:44


In honor of Women's History Month, we look at why it is vitally important for mainstream organizations to cover women's and girls sports.

With Will - Episode 17

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 11:09


In this episode of the With Will podcast, we look at athletes who have used their platforms to illuminate issues near and dear to their hearts. From Colin Kaepernick to Kylian Mbappe, Maya Moore and the late Frank Robinson.

With Will - Episode 16

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 17:27


In Episode 16 of the With Will podcast, we discuss Super Bowl LIII, my thoughts on the game's MVP and reflect on the trailblazing athletic journey of John Shippen Jr.

With Will - Episode 15

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019 16:51


In this episode we discuss how the NFL can improve its overtime rules, the new faces that were revealed at the Australian Open, who was named to the Baseball Hall of Fame and the problem with a few missing faces as well as my thoughts on the United States men's national soccer team.

With Will - Episode 14

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 12:27


Will kicks off 2019 by breaking his hiatus to discuss the future of Heisman Trophy quarterback Kyler Murray, the NFL playoffs and some of his favorite tennis players to watch during the Australian Open.

With Will - Episode 13

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 8:56


In this episode of the "With Will" Podcast we delve into the shenanigans of two 17 year old boys, questionable quarterback play and the perception of passion in sports. Host & Producer: Will Brown Music: Gabrielle Riggins

With Will- Episode 12

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 14:28


In this episode of the "With Will" Podcast, we look ahead to the upcoming NFL season, Colin Kaepernick, the Jacksonville Jaguars and a potentially historic season in Major League Baseball.

With Will- Episode 11

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 18:26


In this episode of the "With Will" Podcast we welcome The Guru, Brian Yarbrough, to look ahead to the college football season. We breakdown each individual Power 5 conference and give insight into who will come out of the Group of 5, who wins the Commander in Chief Trophy and who takes home the Heisman. Host & Producer: Will Brown. Music: Gabrielle Riggins

With Will- Episode 10

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2018 14:44


In this episode of the "With Will" podcast we discuss the steep punishment levied on the University of North Carolina football team, Cam Newton being the adult in the room and more. Host/Producer: Will Brown. Music: Gabrielle Riggins.

With Will- Episode 9

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2018 13:36


In this episode of the "With Will" Podcast we discuss the importance of athletes using their athletic gifts to provide educational opportunities for children, Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer and the preseason Amway Coaches Poll. Host: Will Brown. Music: Gabrielle Riggins

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