Podcasts about Ballers

Trev and Jordan are back, covering all the latest Ballers news coming out of the All-Star break. Promotions, The Draft, finishing up the season and more. // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

Ballers, the new sports bar and restaurant on Route 45. Co-owners Brittany and Amar share their inspiring journey from longtime friends to business partners, overcoming personal and professional challenges to create a welcoming, community-focused spot. Listeners hear about Ballers' fresh menu, family-friendly atmosphere, and commitment to great service. Building Community, Resilience, and Excellence: The Story and Lessons Behind Ballers Sports Bar in Grayslake There's something special about a hometown sports bar—a place where the food is fresh, the games are always on, and everyone is treated like family. In the latest episode of Discovering Grayslake, host David Wall sits down with Amar and Brittany, the passionate co-owners of Ballers, Grayslake's newest sports bar and restaurant. Their journey is more than just a business story; it's a masterclass in resilience, community-building, and the pursuit of excellence. Whether you're a local entrepreneur, a restaurant enthusiast, or someone who loves a good underdog story, this in-depth look at Ballers offers valuable lessons and actionable insights. Let's break down the key themes and tips from the episode, so you can apply their wisdom to your own ventures—or simply appreciate the heart behind your next burger and beer. 1. Define Your Core Values and Let Them Guide Every Decision The Ballers Acronym: More Than a Name Amar and Brittany didn't just pick a catchy name—they built Ballers around a set of core values, using the word as an acronym: B**elieve: Always believe in yourself and your dreams. A**chieve: Work hard and never give up. L**earn: Knowledge is power; keep learning. L**ove: Love yourself and stay positive. E**njoy: Enjoy life and what you do. R**espect: Treat everyone equally and earn respect by giving it. Actionable Advice: Articulate your values.** Whether you're opening a business or leading a team, define what you stand for. Post these values where your staff and customers can see them. Live your values.** Amar and Brittany treat every guest—neighbor or star athlete—with the same respect and care. This consistency builds trust and loyalty. Let values drive culture.** A values-driven environment attracts like-minded staff and customers, creating a positive feedback loop. 2. Embrace the Power of Community and Personal Connection Creating a “Home Away from Home” Ballers isn't just about sports and food; it's about fostering a sense of belonging. David Wall notes that the best bars and restaurants feel like home, where staff and regulars know each other by name. How Ballers Does It: Warm, friendly service:** From the moment you walk in, you're greeted like family. Personal touches:** Amar and Brittany's playful banter behind the bar adds to the welcoming vibe. Community engagement:** Specials for local car wash customers, discounts for podcast listeners, and a focus on supporting local events. Actionable Advice: Get to know your customers.** Learn their names, their favorite teams, and their stories. Reward loyalty.** Offer discounts, host special events, and recognize your regulars. Be present.** Owners who are visible and engaged set the tone for the entire establishment. 3. Resilience in the Face of Adversity Overcoming Setbacks—Together Opening Ballers wasn't easy. Amar and Brittany faced skepticism, a challenging location, and even a life-altering accident that left Brittany with multiple injuries. Yet, their determination never wavered. Key Takeaways: Lean on your support system.** Amar and Brittany's friendship and partnership helped them push through tough times. Stay positive.** They used naysayers' doubts as motivation. Adapt and persevere.** Even during Brittany's recovery, she stayed involved, inspiring everyone around her. Actionable Advice: Expect setbacks.** Every new venture faces obstacles—plan for them and don't let them derail your vision. Celebrate small wins.** Each positive review, returning customer, or successful event is a step forward. Share your story.** Customers connect with authenticity and resilience; don't be afraid to let them in on your journey. 4. Quality and Consistency Are Non-Negotiable Food, Service, and Experience Ballers' menu is a testament to their commitment to quality. From half-pound, farm-to-table Angus burgers to jumbo wings and made-to-order guacamole, every dish is crafted with care. How They Ensure Quality: Invest in equipment:** A great burger needs a great grill. Ballers replaced all kitchen equipment to ensure consistency. Hire experienced staff:** Their head chef, Poncho, brings over 30 years of expertise. Menu design:** Brittany's experience helped create a menu that maximizes ingredient use and maintains high standards. Actionable Advice: Don't cut corners.** Fresh, high-quality ingredients and skilled staff are worth the investment. Consistency is key.** Customers return for the experience they know and love—make sure every visit meets expectations. Solicit feedback.** Use reviews and direct feedback to identify areas for improvement. 5. Smart Menu Planning and Specials Drive Traffic Balancing Variety and Focus Ballers offers a diverse yet focused menu, with crowd-pleasers like the Hangover Burger, flatbreads, and weekly specials (Taco Tuesday, Wing Wednesday, Fish Fry Friday). Menu Insights: Signature items:** Unique offerings like the Hangover Burger set Ballers apart. Weekly specials:** These create routine and give customers a reason to return. Family-friendly options:** A dedicated kids' menu ensures everyone feels welcome. Actionable Advice: Start with your strengths.** Build your menu around what you do best. Rotate specials.** Keep things fresh and give customers something to look forward to. Listen to your market.** Adjust offerings based on customer feedback and demand. 6. Leverage Reviews and Digital Presence The Power of Word-of-Mouth in the Digital Age Amar and Brittany understand that in today's world, Google reviews can make or break a new restaurant. They actively encourage honest feedback and use it to improve. Best Practices: Ask for reviews.** Don't be shy—remind happy customers to share their experiences online. Respond to feedback.** Thank reviewers and address concerns promptly. Monitor your reputation.** Use reviews as a tool for growth, not just validation. Actionable Advice: Make it easy.** Provide QR codes or links to your review pages. Highlight positive reviews.** Share them on social media and in your establishment. Learn from criticism.** Use constructive feedback to refine your offerings and service. 7. Creative Marketing and Community Outreach Standing Out Without a Big Budget Competing with corporate chains is tough, but Ballers uses grassroots marketing and community engagement to build their brand. Strategies That Work: Social media presence:** Regular updates, behind-the-scenes content, and engagement with local groups. Local partnerships:** Discounts for car wash customers, collaborations with nearby businesses. Podcast and word-of-mouth:** Leveraging local media and personal networks. Actionable Advice: Be authentic.** Share your story and your passion—people connect with real people. Get involved.** Sponsor local events, host watch parties, and support community causes. Offer incentives.** Discounts, specials, and loyalty programs encourage trial and repeat visits. 8. Balance Ambition with Realism Growth at the Right Pace Brittany's experience helped keep the menu focused, resisting the urge to add too many items too soon. This ensures quality and consistency, even as they plan for future growth. Actionable Advice: Start simple.** Perfect your core offerings before expanding. Scale thoughtfully.** Add new items or services only when you can maintain your standards. Stay true to your vision.** Don't chase trends that don't fit your brand or capabilities. 9. Prioritize Work-Life Balance and Team Wellbeing The Human Side of Hospitality Amar and Brittany work long hours, but they recognize the importance of eventually delegating and taking time for themselves. Their playful dynamic and mutual respect set a positive example for their team. Actionable Advice: Set boundaries.** Even in the early days, plan for rest and recovery. Build a strong team.** Invest in training and create opportunities for staff to grow. Celebrate together.** Recognize hard work and milestones as a team. 10. Never Underestimate the Power of Kindness Spreading Positivity, One Guest at a Time David Wall closes the episode with a reminder: small acts of kindness—holding a door, sharing a smile, or offering a friendly word—can transform a community. Ballers embodies this spirit, making every guest feel welcome and valued. Actionable Advice: Lead with empathy.** Treat every customer and team member with respect and care. Encourage positivity.** Create an environment where kindness is the norm. Give back.** Support local causes and look for ways to make a difference beyond your business. Final Thoughts: Why Ballers Is More Than Just a Bar Ballers is a testament to what's possible when you combine vision, grit, and heart. Amar and Brittany's journey offers a blueprint for anyone looking... Let me know if you need the rest of the article or any further edits!

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Congrats to the 2024-2025 NBA Champs, the OKC Thunder! On this episode of Last Week, Malv and Mowgli discuss SGA's incredible season (Champion!), the future of both Finals teams moving forward (Get well soon, Haliburton!), off-season moves, and a look back at the significance of the Buss Era of Lakers basketball; both for the city and for the game. All this and more!Remain thankful, Laker fans! Enjoy!

In this episode of The Underground Lounge, actor Kris D. Lofton pulls up for a raw, unfiltered, and hilarious conversation that traces his one-of-a-kind journey from the South Side of Chicago to Hollywood soundstages. You've seen him on Ballers, Snowfall, and Power Book IV: Force, but this sit-down reveals the real story behind the grind — and it didn't start in acting class.Kris shares how a chance audition (that he thought was a baseball tryout) launched his acting career, and why he walked away from a full-ride college scholarship after getting emancipated at 17. From his early days filming Hardball to getting starstruck by Tommy on his first day on set of Power, Kris opens up about the highs, the humbling moments, and the real pressure that comes with landing your dream role on your favorite show.He also talks about his cooking alter ego (“I'm not a chef, just a n***a that cooks”), his relationship with 50 Cent, and what it feels like when the ops start following you around Miami. The episode takes a hilarious turn when he breaks down his theory that entertainers are the “new bad bitches,” and why being outside sometimes overshadows talent in the eyes of the public.And just when you think it can't get more entertaining, the crew dives into a heated but respectful GOAT debate — Jay-Z vs. Drake, Kobe vs. LeBron, and why longevity, killer instinct, and personal style all shape how greatness is defined.From wild club stories to behind-the-scenes gems, this episode is packed with laughs, truth, and real-life plot twists — just like Kris's career.

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C&R have a fun Thursday, on FSR! The crew & callers react to the 1st round of the NBA Draft! Was there too much ungratefulness? The fellas debate! Plus, MLB leads & 'OLD-SCHOOL WHEN 50 HITS' pays tribute to "The Captain!" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Broke but still want to eat like a baller? We've got the answer: mustard glazed pork loin!

Featuring @ballers_meg of the Meg Zone YouTube Channel and Hurdle The Line on AAW Network. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-deal-with-courtney-harden--3678816/support.

On this weeks episode of Talk'n Ballers, the guys are joined by KCB Pitcher, Kevin Davis. Sit back, relax and enjoy his incredible story! // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

Truth, Lies & Work is the award-winning psychology podcast from the HubSpot Podcast Network — hosted by Chartered Occupational Psychologist Leanne Elliott and business owner Al Elliott. This week: – Are we normalising trauma in leadership? – Is workplace drinking culture harming inclusion? – And would you fire your best-paying client over a 2am call? Welcome to This Week in Work — where we unpack the trends, traps and true stories shaping work today.

Reacting to Dick Vitale's top 12 teams in college basketball! The 10 guys who deserve the most backpay from the NCAA settlement! Comparing this year's teams to teams from last year! The Sleepers Podcast is now available daily with new episodes every Monday-Friday!

Trev and Jordan are joined by Cannon Ballers infielder, and everyone's favorite PPP Mikey Kane.  // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

The PAC-12 and Mountain West are locked in a mitigation battle, but a lot is hanging in the balance before they can add an 8th football team. And we talk with the Swish League's newest team San Diego Suns CEO Eric Brown.

This week on Talk'n Ballers, Trev and Jordan discuss the latest Baller news, as well as some hot takes on what could be. Could our systems be better? Could we get a AA PDC? Why do the white sox do what they do? // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

Matapos ang may higit isang taon nagsimula sa Victoria, nakibahagi ang mga basketball players sa Victoria sa pagpapalawig ng DNA database ng mga underrepresented na komunidad sa Australia. Layunin ng programa ang mas pinabuting diagnosis, pag-gamot sa mga rare diseases.

It's a San Diego State Miracle! The Aztecs Off-Season just got a whole lot better. Miles Byrd officially announced his withdrawal from the NBA Draft and is coming back to SDSU for the 2025-26 season.

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This week on Talk'n Ballers, Trev and Jordan catch you up on all things Ballers baseball up to this point in the season. // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

When you think about Bay Area sports, the Ballers, the Unicorns, or the Fire and Iron are not names that might first come to mind. But these new Bay Area sports teams are bringing the game on the baseball diamond, cricket field, and soccer pitch this summer. What these teams have going for them is not only high level play, but passionate followers who are helping redefine the fan experience. We'll talk to the people behind these teams, and hear about the city's newest WNBA franchise, the Valkyries. What's an under the radar Bay Area sports team you are rooting for? Guests: Bryan Carmel, co-founder, Oakland Ballers Marisa Ingemi, women's sports reporter, San Francisco Chronicle Jack Lowery, play-by-play commentator, San Francisco City Football Club Venky Harinarayan, co-founder and co-owner, San Francisco Unicorns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last week, Jaxson Dart went viral for scoring a perfect & unprecedented 100 SPS score. Anthony interviews Brainy Ballers -- the creator of the SPS -- Star-Predictor Score is a test that simulates the potential score of players, trying to predict their success when entering the NFL, using 15 distinct metrics from various sources.

On this week's episode of That Peter Crouch Podcast, Crouchy, Chris, and Sids kick back with a glass of cognac as they dive into some of your listener messages.From awkward handshakes and cultural greeting rituals to the ultimate pub chat: could a relegation playoff transform the Premier League? The lads unpack a genius listener suggestion for turning end-of-season misery into box office gold.They also spotlight a football league where weight loss adds goals, discuss the tragicomic reality of football freestyle stars not making it pro, and weigh in on Arsenal's growing rep for “Spursiness.” There's a heartfelt moment too, as a listener shares how Chris's cancer story helped during his own diagnosis—reminding everyone to check their balls.With a powerful mix of humour, nostalgia, and top-tier pub debate, this is a classic “messages” episode—and maybe the start of a Premier League revolution.Chumbawamba 00:00 – Cognac-fuelled kickoff00:04:34 – Meeting Harry Redknapp & the evolution of the handshake00:10:27 – Listener Jack invents relegation playoffs00:14:16 – “Walk past a mirror of shame” – brutal ideas for playoff losers00:22:18 – Weight loss football leagues: genius motivation and brilliant team names00:25:00 – “Ballers” vs real footballers: the truth behind freestyle stars not making it pro00:29:10 – Peter and Sids' unplayable 5-a-side legends00:32:35 – Joe Taylor: the non-league striker outscoring Haaland00:35:56 – Are Arsenal more Spursy than Spurs?00:39:00 – The All or Nothing curse: how documentaries changed Arsenal's rep00:40:13 – Listener's cancer diagnosis inspired by Chris Stark's story00:51:00 – The Sandwich XIFollow our Clips page https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLNBLB3xr3LyiyAkhZEtiAA For more Peter Crouch: Twitter - https://twitter.com/petercrouch Therapy Crouch - https://www.youtube.com/@thetherapycrouch For more Chris Stark Twitter - https://twitter.com/Chris_StarkInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/chrisstark/For more Steve Sidwell Twitter - https://twitter.com/sjsidwell Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stevesidwell14 #PeterCrouch #ThatPeterCrouchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recorded- May 9, 2025   Uploaded- May 10, 2025 Oakland just made a big commitment to the Ballers and week 2 of the ALPB is well underway.

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With The Announcement of Bru McCoy medically retiring from the game of football-m we look over some of his dawg-like mentality moments from his time here at Tennessee. THANK YOU BRUUUUUUUUU Jake Crain joins to promote his movie??? ("lady Ballers available Now") @jakecrain_ You can find the guys here: Sam: @_beard11 on X Bob: @TheHoundBB on X Don't forget to check out @fanrunsports on Instagram! or 'Fanrun TV' on Youtube. Might as well check out our Tik Tok, "Fanrun Radio" Lots of great writing over at www.fanrunradio.com

Still can't wrap my head around this one. Some incredible moments in this episode along with the fact that these two are BALLERS. This episode is about highlighting the small school players using the transfer portal to earn a new opportunity at a bigger school and I am HERE FOR IT! Thanks for tuning in!Video Chapters:0:00 Episode Overview4:32 Featured Athlete: Bailey Streams6:11 Dwight Lewis III - Marian University & Mississippi State16:43 Small School Transfers going Power 425:33 William Davis - Virginia Union & West Virginia

!SKCUS GNI***F EOLHCChloe is on the brink of divorce, so why not throw a last-minute birthday party and not invite your husband? Zatanna (O M G) shows up and grants Chloe one wish. Wishing for love back? Yeah right, Chloe wishes to be Lois! Now deemed "Chlois", she has to get help from Clark in order for Zatanna to reverse the spell. Too bad Clark accidentally wishes to not have any world-saving responsibilities and forgets about everything super. Meanwhile, all Zatanna wants is for Oliver to get her dead dad's spell book. Serinda Swan (Reacher, The Coroner, Ballers) makes her first special guest appearance as DC Comics original character Zatanna Zatara.Don't forget to leave those FIVE STARS!

The 2025 NFL Draft is officially in the books, and the Carolina Panthers have made some BIG moves!

On this episode of Talk'n Ballers, Trev and Jordan are joined by KCB Pitcher, Morris Austin. You don't want to miss this episode! // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

Chuck Garfien speaks with former Oakland A's infielder Chad Pinder who is now in his first season as manager for Class-A Kannapolis.  Chad talks about driving in the game-winning run against the White Sox in the 2020 Wildcard Series to joining the White Sox organization as a first time manager and why.  Plus, how the Cannon Ballers are on the attack this year, leading the entire minor leagues in stolen bases.  He gives his impressions of top prospects Braden Montgomery, George Wolkow, and Caleb Bonemer plus under-the-radar prospect Javier Mogollon and why he has a lot of faith in the White Sox future.

This week on Talk'n Ballers, Trevor and Jordan are joined by Joel Johnson, Designer for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. They talk jersey design, hat design, and much much more! // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

NAACP Image Award-nominated actor Omar Benson Miller joins Tavis in studio to talk about his newest film “Sinners," written, produced, and directed by Ryan Coogler, and reflect on his notable roles in "8 Mile," "CSI: Miami," “The West Wing," “Ballers," and the Spike Lee joint "Miracle at St. Anna.”Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Before we start, please take some time and join us in praying for Jack LaCroix, a very special young man who is going through a tough battle right now. We are behind you, buddy! // On this weeks episode, Trev and Jordan are joined by Ballers SS, Ryan Burrowes. We talk Panama, family and baseball. What an episode, you don't want to miss a second! // // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers), and you can also get your Talk'n Ballers merch at: www.talknballers.shop. We promise, you'll look talk'n good.

On this mischievous episode of Earthling Entertainment, Joe & Ryan are talking about the legendary mythical abilities of the Japanese raccoon dog, the “Tanuki.” Do they have the testicular fortitude to unlock the secrets of these forest dwelling Ballers?What can we expect from the UK version of “Saturday Night Live” coming next year? Who will star as the next Billy in the slasher remake of “Silent Night, Deadly Night?” How will the new “Best Stunt Design” category be presented to academy voters in future Oscar ceremonies? All this and a whole lot more on this week's Earthling Entertainment!

Adhrucia Apana is an Artist, Writer, and the Founder of the production company Curiosity Entertainment, which develops and packages film and television, books, and provides music supervision. As a producer, she's brought powerful films to life, including the Emmy-nominated “The Survivor” by Barry Levinson starring Ben Foster, “Needle in a Timestack” by John Ridley starring Cynthia Ervin, Leslie Odom Jr, Frieda Pinto, and Orlando Bloom, “Capone” starring Tom Hardy. Adhrucia has developed projects with the writers of “The Umbrella Academy”, “Ozark”, & “Ballers” & “Entourage” in preproduction and is also in pre-production on the film “One Night Only” a co-production with Panay Films and “Goodman” an award winning screenplay she co-wrote as a screenwriter. Her directorial debut is set for festivals 2026. She hosts the podcast Conversation with Curiosity on iHeart Radio, which features behind-the-scenes conversations from the company with writers, directors, actors, authors, and storytellers from all walks of life. 

Your best friends Trevor and Jordan are back, and they're bringing a new season of Talk'n Ballers with them! On the episode, the guys talk about the new look Ballers, and some of the familiar faces that have made it back to Ktown to start the 2025 season. // Thank you so much for listening, and sharing! You can always connect with us on Facebook or Twitter (@talknballers).

Send us a text!Matt and Josh look to the future and predict the win totals for all NFL teams in the upcoming season.Support the show

Eric Jensen is joined by Bryan Brown and RK to talk Baristas, Baddies and the running backs of the 2025 draft. The guys talk Ashton Jeanty, the Ohio State backfield,and sleepers they love.

With Non League Day just over a week away we catch up with founder of the whole shebang. James Doe's seemingly simple idea has played a big part in revolutionising the way clubs think about fan experience and fan engagement and now 15 years still keeps getting bigger and bigger. We find out why from the man himself. Our gaffer of the week sits atop the Isthmian Premier in a tough and tight division but he's a wiley old contender who knows all about the highs and lows of Non League football management. Gary McCann is more than ready for the battle of the final. 8 league games and if success comes, of taking on the challenge at the next level too. Matt Badcock joins us from the Non Leagues Paper in a week with some interesting talking points from Ballers league to managerial moves and more non-moves notified in advance, there's plenty in discussion and surely plenty to read in this weekend's Non League Paper.

Welcome to EP17 of Beyond The Balls! Dr. Hugh Porter is an obstetrician, husband, legend and father of two! He's experienced an amazingly varied career and quite a lot of life, so we thought there was no one more qualified to help us out with some Q&A from our audience. We answer questions as sticky as ‘my wife wants a Caesarean but I think she can do it naturally' all the way to ‘what's the weirdest pregnancy craving you've heard of?' with entertaining results. We thank Dr. Porter for his time and I can guarantee you he'll be back for round 2! This was an amazing interview and he blew us away with his knowledge, candour and approach to obstetrics. Thank you to all the Ballers who submitted questions via Instagram. Resource links: Dr. Hugh Porter's Instagram   Beyond the Balls is a fatherhood podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Chi Lo, a Beyond The Bump production. This podcast is targeted at dads, dads to be, their partners and anyone interested in the journey of fatherhood.  We believe that every dad wants to be the best they can be so our purpose is to entertain, educate and empower our audience. We promise to have open and honest discussions in the hope to leave you feeling more supported after every listen. Join us in celebrating the ups and downs of fatherhood today! Yeah the dads!   Follow us on Instagram: @beyondtheballs.podcast Follow Jayde on Instagram: @londonxboston Follow Chi on Instagram: @chi_lo Follow @yummmchi for some cooking adventures! This episode is proudly sponsored by Bubka Breastfeeding Essentials for Aussie Mums. Bubka is an Aussie family business helping new mums regain their independence by making pumping simple. Bubka have just released Breast Pump Eco Wipes which are the ultimate on-the-go cleaning solution for breastfeeding mums. Designed in Australia and an Aussie first, these hygienic wipes effortlessly remove tough breast milk residue from your breast pump without the hassle of washing in soap and water while you're out and about. The unscented, chemical-free formulation contains no alcohol or bleach, providing a gentle clean every time. Packaged in a convenient resealable pouch of 40 wipes, they're perfect for travel and quick clean-ups. Beyond breast pump parts, these versatile wipes are designed to clean a variety of baby accessories, making them an essential addition to any parent's toolkit. https://www.bubka.com.au/products/breast-pump-wipes?srsltid=AfmBOooIIIJSQcki42QCiUo6F6g0W0jmnyH3u6nYs8FgnrkmLoJf5b4 Use the promo code BALLS when you buy a 2-pack of Breast Pump Wipes, and you'll get a FREE "Running Late" Mum + Dad Cap valued at $25.    

This week, it was confirmed that there were no upsets to be had in D1-2 play, but some pretty significant statements about teams who are heating up during conference play. CSUN Head Coach Theo Edwards starts off with Rob discussing some of the top matches of the week, while Jay Hosack of George Mason drops in HOT, with Dan Friend of Lewis just minutes later. The guys make it in time to pick their "Ballers of the Week." From there we talk about the top matches to look for in Week 11 and the popular "Hot Mic" segment. We close out the episode finishing up the leftover fan questions from Episode 258 that we did not get to! Thanks for listening! Be sure to spread the word and follow your favorite teams, programs and resources in D1-2 Men's Volleyball!

Dolly Parton thanks her fans for the well wishes after her husband of nearly 60 years passes away. Local Oakland celebrities are looking to buy The Ballers, a minor league team after the Oakland Athletics announced their move to Las Vegas. Find out who purchased it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Tommy starts of this week with a review of his newest binge, Ballers starring The Rock (9:27). Ryan gives his thoughts of Just One of Them Days, starring Keke Palmer and SZA (24:21). Tommy and Ryan get sidetracked on who is the more popular rapper in the world, 50 Cent or Jay-Z (36:29). Oscars Awards recap (53:30). Shawn prepared a game for us on who we would do against some horror icons (1:24:48). We finish the show with our Top 5 White Movies that black people love (2:08:54).

Week 8 of the NCAA Men's D1-2 season brought about the emergence of the Bearcats of McKendree, the rejuvenated Bruins, and streaking Matadors! In addition to the teams that are grabbing the headlines, there is MIVA madness as the teams tussle in the first half of conference play. Then there is the EIVA– where teams are flipping the script on historic powerhouses while others are waiting to see how teams find their rhythm.  From there the guys pick their “Ballers of the Week” and matches to look out for in Week 9. The HOT MIC moment brought a great amount of discussion topics– that we ran out of time for. For the next episode, the panel wanted to entertain questions from Volleytalk and/or through Social Media! Send your thoughts/questions via DM if you want to drop a few! Tap on the link in the profile for podcast and/or YouTube video, or type one of the URLs below! Thanks for listening in and/or viewing!

(0:00) "We've got some BALLERS"(1:10) Vikings WR Justin Jefferson on when he knew Sam Darnold was special(13:30) Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill regrets saying he wanted to leave Miami(27:45) Packers RB Josh Jacobs says the Packers need a “proven” WR1(42:05) Giants WR Malik Nabers says what he wants from the Giants next QB(54:20) Rams WR Puka Nacua on the Cooper Kupp trade talks(1:00:40) Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs & David Montgomery on losing Ben Johnson(1:10:45) Bears WR Rome Odunze on what he's expecting from Ben Johnson

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