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In this captivating episode of "Shark Theory," host Baylor Barbee reflects on the upcoming challenge of addressing a unique audience at a fifth-grade graduation. This introspective journey into crafting a memorable speech for young minds leads Baylor to explore universal life themes—principles of success—which apply across different domains of life. His insightful examination offers listeners valuable lessons on leveraging existing strengths to enhance various areas of their lives. The episode delves into the interconnectedness of life disciplines, suggesting that the same dedication driving financial stability can be harnessed for personal health and relationships. Baylor encourages listeners to identify and translate their successful habits from one life domain to others. By fostering disciplines such as goal-setting and consistency, he argues, one can achieve holistic success. Additionally, Baylor emphasizes the value of simplicity in understanding and teaching core competencies, aligning with the concept that profound understanding allows for comprehensive yet straightforward explanations. Key Takeaways: Interconnected Success: Understand that the same discipline applied in one successful area of your life can translate to others. Simplicity is Key: If an idea or process can be sketched simply, like on a napkin, it's often more effective and easily understood. Lifecycle Learning: Engage in continuous learning by teaching and learning from people both younger and older than you. Embrace Expertise: Everyone has a unique skill set or strength; identifying and articulating it can boost confidence and direction. Universal Principles: Success principles are often universal and applicable across different areas of life; leverage what works for you. Notable Quotes: "The themes of life are universal, whatever works in one area will work in others." "You should be able to explain your craft to a kindergartener if you truly understand it." "Learn from someone older and teach someone younger—this is the complete circle of life." "You're closer to hitting your goals than you think if you'll just acknowledge the connectivity in your life." "The best way to assert expertise is to simplify and explain it to someone who hasn't understood it yet."

In this eye-opening episode of "Shark Theory," host Baylor Barbee delves into the allure and dangers of prioritizing the appearance of success over genuine achievement. He challenges listeners to reflect on their motivations, urging them to pursue actions based on personal goals rather than seeking external validation from social media. As societal pressures mount to project a perfect image, Baylor passionately argues for authenticity and embracing one's true journey, including both the failures and triumphs. Baylor Barbee dissects the notion of "faking it till you make it," critiquing its implications and proposing an alternative path to success that focuses on real progress and self-acceptance. Instead of enhancing past struggles to inflate a "rags to riches" narrative, Baylor encourages working on creating a more meaningful success story. He emphasizes the importance of internal validation over external applause, reminding listeners that lasting impact often comes from staying true to oneself. Throughout the episode, listeners are urged to consider their true purpose and whom they are ultimately striving to please. Key Takeaways: Appearance vs. Reality: Prioritizing the appearance of winning is often more valued than achieving true success, but genuine accomplishment comes from within. The Fallacy of "Faking It": The advice to "fake it till you make it" is misleading; true progress requires honesty and acknowledging one's current position. Authenticity Counts: Embrace both the successes and failures in your journey to authentically own your story and impact. Motivation Matters: Act based on personal goals and causes rather than seeking applause; long-term impact is more significant than short-term validation. Self-Pride: At the end of the day, the opinion that matters most is your own; be true to your mission and proud of your actions and growth. Notable Quotes: "Do you care more about the wins in your life or the appearance of winning?" "We got to quit crowd-sourcing our self-confidence into the hands of people that might or might not even care about us." "The world needs to know where you're at. You need to be proud of the position that you're in in your life." "Are you doing it for the applause or are you doing it for the cause?" "Stay true to what it is you're doing. Stay true to your mission. Stay true to your calling."

Join Baylor Barbee in this compelling episode of Shark Theory as he converses with Jace about the crucial subject of self-elevation and personal growth. The discussion takes cues from their shared Saturday morning basketball sessions and illustrates how camaraderie and self-imposed discipline contribute to a richer life. Jeyse's philosophy and lifestyle brand, "Just Elevate Yourself," underscores the importance of being your own critic and the power of self-driven success. In the episode, Baylor explores the concept of self-criticism as a vital tool for personal growth, emphasizing that true success is not dependent on external validation or conditions. He argues that recognizing one's potential and pushing oneself beyond perceived limits more effectively leads to lasting achievements. Through a deeper understanding of Jeyse's backstory—a narrative filled with resilience and overcoming adversity—the conversation unearths the importance of sharing personal stories to uplift and inspire others. Baylor reaffirms that everyone carries burdens, but through self-elevation, individuals can contribute to a more supportive and collective societal growth. Key Takeaways: Self-elevation is essential: An individual's growth is mainly dependent on their ability to be their own critic and push themselves toward greatness. Overcoming adversity can inspire: Sharing personal stories of overcoming challenges is crucial, as it provides hope and guidance to others who may face similar situations. Everyone has a story: The unique experiences of each person can serve as a tool for inspiration and motivation in the lives of others. Building a supportive community: Collective growth is achieved when individuals elevate themselves and, as a result, elevate those around them. The power of intrinsic motivation: Relying on internal drive rather than external circumstances or approvals is key to achieving authentic success. Notable Quotes: "True growth in life is when you are harder on yourself than someone else is." "You have so much potential, there is no ceiling. But if you don't believe it, then it doesn't matter what anybody else does." "The biggest travesty in life is when someone else is a bigger advocate for your potential than you are for you." "Just think of whose life you can change simply by sharing your story." "Every one of us is carrying some sort of hurt... and it's on us to continue to elevate ourselves."

Sponsors: The Clergy Confessions Podcast (www.clergyconfessions.com); Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity (www.gardner-webb.edu); Baptist Seminary of Kentucky (www.bsk.edu); Baylor's Garland School of Social Work; The Community Transformation Center at Palm Beach Atlantic University (www.pbactc.org); The Center for Congregational Health (healthychurch.org); and The Baptist House of Studies at Union Presbyterian Seminary (www.upsem.edu/). Join the listener community at www.classy.org/campaign/podcast-…r-support/c251116. Music from HookSounds.com.

In this engaging episode of Shark Theory, host Baylor Barbee delves into the often-overlooked art of appreciating the present moment. During a simple outing to the dog park, Barbee finds himself reflecting on his life and the realization that it is essential to acknowledge and appreciate where we are now as we pursue future goals. This episode is a powerful reminder that personal growth is not just about relentless forward momentum but also cherishing the progress made thus far. Baylor emphasizes the importance of positive thinking by encouraging listeners to appreciate their current situations, regardless of the challenges they face. He shares personal anecdotes that highlight how our perceptions shape our experiences and futures. Barbee advises against focusing solely on future achievements or dwelling on current inadequacies but rather advocates for a balanced approach to personal development. Drawing inspiration from a quote by motivational great Jim Rohn, the episode underscores the dual value of happiness in the present and the drive for future success. Listeners are motivated to recognize their blessings today to cultivate a better tomorrow. Key Takeaways: Appreciate your present life, regardless of imperfections, and recognize how far you've come. Positive thinking today lays a foundation for a successful and fulfilling tomorrow. Personal growth involves celebrating current achievements while striving for future goals. Finding satisfaction in past accomplishments helps foster gratitude and momentum toward new aspirations. Recognizing the good in everyday situations can significantly impact your outlook and success. Notable Quotes: "I like my life. And it hit me, Baylor, when was the last time you just told yourself, I like my life?" "Be happy where you are while working toward where you want to be." "If you can find the good in right now, you can create a better tomorrow." "There was a time in your life where you wanted to be here." "The momentum you create creates the life that you want tomorrow."

Send us a textWhat does true resilience look like? In one of our most powerful episodes to date, we sit down with Baylor wide receiver Josh Cameron and his mother Andrea for a conversation that transcends football, touching on faith, family, and facing life-threatening challenges.Josh's journey from Cedar Park High School to Baylor began as a preferred walk-on, fighting for a place on special teams before earning his scholarship through relentless determination. Now ranked among college football's top 150 players and recognized as a Second Team All-American returner, Josh shares his unique perspective on navigating college athletics in the NIL era. Rather than chasing flashy purchases, this remarkable young man discusses his focus on investment strategies and "keeping the main thing the main thing."But the heart of this episode belongs to Andrea Cameron, whose story left us speechless. Diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2007 and given just 2-3 years to live, Andrea defied medical expectations for 14 years before receiving a double lung transplant in December 2023. Just weeks later, she suffered cardiac arrest for nearly 20 minutes – a condition with a 99% mortality rate. Against overwhelming odds, she survived, then fought through the grueling process of relearning to walk and talk with one powerful motivation: "I'm not going to miss my baby's games." Not only did she make it to Josh's first game, but she attended every single one last season as Baylor's beloved team mom.The Cameron family exemplifies how faith and familial bonds provide strength during life's most challenging moments. Their story might just be the perspective shift you need right now – if Andrea can relearn to walk to support her son, what obstacles are truly insurmountable in your life? Listen, share, and be inspired by this extraordinary mother-son duo.Support the showPlease like and follow each of Stories Inside the Man Cave Podcast social media links on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and Tik Tok.

Soon, hundreds of students will embark on Baylor summer missions trips, spanning the globe to serve others and share the love of Christ. Becky Kennedy, Assistant Dean for Spiritual Life and Missions and Associate Chaplain in Baylor Spiritual Life, shares the impact of discipline-specific mission trips that form students as they serve.  

On the fifty-ninth episode of the Constitutionalist, Ben and Matthew discuss Volume 1, Part 2, Chapter 7 of Alexis De Tocqueville's "Democracy in America" on the omnipotence of the majority. They discuss Tocqueville's warnings of the detrimental effects of democracy on the citizen. We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast co-hosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.

This week host Elizabeth Emery is talking to Karen Heintz, a starting point guard, with the Houston Angels of the Women's Basketball League (WBL), which was founded in 1978. In that inaugural year of the league, the Angels won the Championship over the Iowa Cornets.  Before playing with the Angels, Karen walked onto Texas A&M in 1974, then transferred to Baylor as a sophomore. She is still in the record books at both schools in rebounding and scoring. Karen is also one of the early female athletes to receive an athletic college scholarship.  In the episode, Karen tells all those stories and we'll hear what it was like to play in the WBL, Karen's memories from those days, what she was paid, plus her thoughts on the current momentum in women's sports. We also talk about coaching because Karen has been teaching and coaching for 47 years. She was a head coach for 34 years, winning 797 games, multiple Regional Finals, and District Championships.  Karen still plays basketball competitively with the Connecticut Classics, an exceptional 50+ team. They regularly win National Senior Games championships.  Get involved and support the show directly at https://bit.ly/givetoHHSpodcast Find all episodes http://www.hearhersports.com/ Sign up for Hear Her Sports newsletter at https://bit.ly/HHSnewsletterFollow National Senior Games at https://www.instagram.com/seniorgames1/p/DGVyITkifn0/?locale=id&img_index=1Hear Karen Heintz and Coach Knodal on KHOU television at https://www.khou.com/article/sports/houston-angels-womens-basketball-championship/285-d7d338d2-6532-41d7-9f0f-5b7cbd1cc0f4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this thought-provoking episode of Shark Theory, hosted by Baylor Barbee, we delve into the profound theme of personal growth through the art of elimination. Baylor uses a simple yet powerful analogy of his Australian shepherd, Bear, to illustrate how shedding excess can lead to renewed confidence and vitality. This Thursday's discussion focuses on the common misconception that growth is solely about addition, and instead, prompts listeners to consider the equally potent power of subtraction in our personal and professional lives. Using Bear's grooming experience as a metaphor for life, Baylor stresses the importance of "trimming the fat" — both literally and figuratively. Effective personal growth, he argues, requires us to let go of habits, relationships, and routines that no longer serve us. By eliminating these aspects, we make room for new opportunities, skills, and confidence to thrive. Baylor also highlights how this theme of removal applies to managing one's schedule, relationships, and mental energy, emphasizing that such clarity is essential for meaningful progress and self-discovery. Key Takeaways: Growth is not just about adding more; it is equally about eliminating the unnecessary to reveal true potential. Regular reflection and elimination of unproductive habits and relationships create room for new opportunities. Time management is crucial — be selective about who has access to your valuable time. Staying too long in comfort zones can cause your skills and attributes to settle and diminish over time. Embracing change, such as trying new experiences, can help reclaim and highlight your intrinsic worth and strengths. Notable Quotes: “It's the removal that gave him the new confidence and the new look.” – Baylor Barbee “You can't grab on to something new if you're holding on to everything that was.” – Baylor Barbee “Be very, very, very, you know, strict about who has access to you, your time.” – Baylor Barbee “You have so much inside of you, you have so much that has been sitting there idle.” – Baylor Barbee “If you'll just take the time to trim the fat…you'll be amazed at what you're capable of.” – Baylor Barbee

In this gripping episode of "Shark Theory," host Baylor Barbee recounts a life-changing car accident that occurred on May 14, 1998. This date holds significant meaning for Baylor, serving as a reminder of the unexpected lessons life teaches us. Through vividly narrated experiences, Baylor offers valuable insights into the importance of direction, the presence of good people, and the necessity of perspective in life's journey. Baylor dives into the heart of the episode by discussing the perils of proceeding blindly at full speed. Drawing from his own past, he stresses that moving faster without direction can lead to missed opportunities and potential setbacks. Highlighting the need to slow down, Baylor reinforces the idea that quality often exceeds speed in achieving meaningful progress. He also emphasizes the importance of recognizing and appreciating the good people around us, encouraging listeners to both seek and offer help. Key Takeaways: Going faster in life without a clear direction often leads to missed opportunities and setbacks. Slowing down allows for more effective action and better decision-making. Believing in the presence of good people in your life can open doors to unexpected assistance. Vocalizing the need for help increases the likelihood of receiving support from others. Keeping things in perspective is crucial; material things can be replaced, but life and well-being are irreplaceable. Notable Quotes: "If you don't know where you're going in life, faster won't get you there." "There are good people out there, and you have to operate with a mentality that there are good people out here." "You are vital to the mission of what you're trying to accomplish." "No matter how bad you think you have it right now, you have it so much better than most." "If you don't know any good people, then be a good person."

Wudupdoe! This episode we recap the Pistons season and the highs/lows and what's next. Baylor checks back in with some basketball takes and we take about Sinners (no real spoilers).

In this engaging episode of Shark Theory, host Baylor Barbee draws fascinating parallels between the world of golf and life's journey. He delves into the significance of recognizing and honing in on one's unique strength or "thing," whether it's in sports, personal life, or business. Baylor shares his own experiences and insights gathered from a recent golf game, emphasizing the importance of taking pride in and maximizing our individual specialties, rather than attempting to perfect every skill under the sun. Exploring the theme of self-identity and proficiency, Baylor encourages listeners to reflect on their personal strengths. Using the analogy of golf, he discusses how everyone has a "thing" they're exceptional at and how this specialization should be celebrated, not overlooked. He stresses that one should not undervalue their abilities simply because they come naturally, equating ease with insignificance. As he shares anecdotes from his own game, Baylor highlights the importance of appreciating others' skills, fostering a culture of admiration and learning. Key Takeaways: Each person possesses a unique skill or "thing" they excel in, which should be embraced and nurtured. Celebrating and appreciating the strengths of others can lead to more robust communities and teams. It's essential to ask questions and learn from others who excel in areas where you wish to improve. Moving towards excellence in your unique skill should take precedence over becoming merely adequate in multiple areas. Recognizing and investing in your strengths can enhance personal and professional growth. Notable Quotes: "It is important, it is vital, it is imperative that you own that thing." "Just because something becomes easy to you does not mean that it's not valuable." "If you make it a point to always point out the thing of others, think about the community you're going to build." "Let me put all my time into this thing that I'm not good at to try to make myself decent at it. I'm here to tell you that's the wrong way of thinking about it." "Don't give up what's good for what's great, but focus on being great and then improve on the other areas."

In this enlightening episode of Shark Theory, Baylor Barbee takes a reflective journey back to his roots in Abilene, Texas, exploring how the qualities of generosity and genuine kindness found in smaller towns can be universally beneficial. As he contrasts the fast-paced life of big cities with the community-centered ethos of West Texas, Baylor shares personal anecdotes that underscore the importance of paying it forward and cultivating an uplifting environment around us. Throughout the episode, Baylor discusses how acts of kindness can shape positive experiences and create a ripple effect of goodwill, no matter where you are. He recounts a weekend spent reconnecting with the simple, generous spirit of his hometown, offering ideas on how to integrate those values into daily life. Using powerful storytelling, Baylor illustrates how adopting a mindset of gratitude and positivity can not only enhance your personal journey but also inspire others and foster an indispensable community connection. Key Takeaways: Emphasize positivity and generosity in everyday interactions, which can significantly impact others and inspire reciprocal acts of kindness. Recognize the power of small, thoughtful gestures in uplifting those around you and setting a positive tone in various environments. Understand the societal benefit of leading by example; being proactive in expressing support and positivity can transform communal dynamics. The law of reciprocity plays a critical role in social interactions, where people are inclined to return acts of goodwill with similar gestures. Strive to become an indispensable source of energy and support, contributing to a stable and positive environment both personally and professionally. Notable Quotes: "You never know who needs your smile or your kind word or your high five on that particular day." "Think about if you were the person that started the catalyst today of paying it forward." "People are going to gravitate toward people that bring smiles to their face." "What you're doing, aside from helping people out, is you're making yourself irreplaceable, indispensable." "Send a small text, give a kind word, send a nice email. That's how we change the world, brick by brick."

Sponsors: The Clergy Confessions Podcast (www.clergyconfessions.com); Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity (www.gardner-webb.edu); Baptist Seminary of Kentucky (www.bsk.edu); Baylor's Garland School of Social Work; The Community Transformation Center at Palm Beach Atlantic University (www.pbactc.org); The Center for Congregational Health (healthychurch.org); and The Baptist House of Studies at Union Presbyterian Seminary (www.upsem.edu/). Join the listener community at www.classy.org/campaign/podcast-…r-support/c251116. Music from HookSounds.com.

In this engaging episode of "Shark Theory," hosted by Baylor Barbee, listeners are invited to explore the challenges and solutions related to overcoming life's ruts. As we approach the midpoint of the year, many find themselves grappling with feelings of stagnation and a plateau in progress. Baylor sheds light on recognizing such states and provides practical strategies to break free from them. Focusing on two pivotal questions— "Who am I?" and "What am I doing next?"—Baylor guides listeners through a self-reflective journey essential for personal and professional growth. These themes strike a universal chord, applicable to individuals at every level of personal and corporate journeys. Whether you're a CEO contemplating the next chapter or an entry-level worker aspiring to rise, understanding your identity and future direction is key. Key Takeaways: Recognizing you're in a rut is the first step to overcoming it; awareness is empowerment. Define your identity and pinpoint your current life status to effectively map out your future. Honest self-assessment is critical to personal growth, focusing on integrity and authenticity. Developing a basic plan, rather than an exhaustive roadmap, aids in regaining direction. Strong personal foundations, established through introspection, support sustainable growth. Notable Quotes: "You're not alone right now if you're in a situation where you feel like you're in a rut." "You have to figure out what that anchor is in your life." "If you can figure out who you are and then get a semblance of where it is you're trying to go, you start to then move out of that rut." "Be honest with yourself, at least about where you're at. And then you can start to grow from there." "In some area of our life, all of us are in a rut. Now, we're not all in a rut in every area, but think about the area where you feel like you're making the least amount of progress."

Justin Michael talks about the latest transfer portal additions for CSU Football and how impressed he is with how the staff has filled key needs this spring. He talks about both Kentucky transfer Dennious Jackson (DT) and Baylor transfer Isaiah Hankins (Kicker), and why they could be very significant additions for the Rams. He also plays his interview with the Coloradoan's Kevin Lytle. The two talk about the future of CSU men's hoops under Ali Farokhmanesh and the team's offseason moves. They also talk about it being a make-or-break year for Jay Norvell.   Intro - 0:00CSU Football adds a pair of P4 transfers - 9:30Talking to Kevin Lytle - 18:00Thoughts on what Kevin said - 52:09Final Thoughts - 1:00:00 Our best Diehard deal! Just $3 A Month https://www.thednvr.com/intro-offer-youtube An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports BALL-KNOWER BONUS/Merch: https://promotion.allcitynetwork.com/promotions/store.allcitynetwork/7d48d294-4260-4bac-aca1-9a18eef8ca78   SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code DNVR. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code DNVR, and you're all set. #ad Toyota Drive to the Playoffs: https://kse.jotform.com/250624177000950?camefrom=CFC_KSE_xJZqkfEGc0GvJpltfPs0pA&utm_[…]um=xJZqkfEGc0GvJpltfPs0pA&utm_campaign=xJZqkfEGc0GvJpltfPs0pA Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/dnvr UCHealth: Learn more about Living Like There's A Tomorrow at https://www.uchealth.org/tomorrow/?utm_source=DNVR&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=Brand_LLTIAT_Null_JFMFY25_AW_Null If you want to learn more about inspiring patient stories from UCHealth, you can head to https://uchealth.org/tomorrow to learn what it means to live like there is a tomorrow. Visit Your Front Range Toyota Stores at a location near you - Toyota is the official vehicle of DNVR. Toyota - Let's Go Places! UCHealth wants to help you and other Coloradans be your healthiest selves in the Ready. Set. CO challenge. If you want to join the challenge, go to https://www.uchealth.org/readysetco Get Coors Light delivered straight to your door with Instacart by going to https://coorslight.com/DNVR. Celebrate Responsibly. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado.   Exclusively for our listeners, Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: DNVR for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code DNVR for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Check out FOCO merch and collectibles here https://foco.vegb.net/DNVR and use promo code “DNVR10” for 10% off your order. Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head to http://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code DNVR for 10% off! When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

Many will recognize Sam Henderson's voice from his role as the announcer of Baylor Commencement exercises, but his impact at Baylor extends far beyond that stage. A professional actor, screenwriter and professor, Henderson shares his path to stage and screen and unpacks the ways those experiences shape his classroom teaching in Baylor's Film and Digital Media Department.

On the fifty-eighth episode, Shane, Matthew, and Ben are joined by William B. Allen, Professor Emeritus of Political Philosophy at Michigan State University, to discuss Montesquieu's political philosophy and its influence on the American Founding and eighteenth-century British politics. We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew K. Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.

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The 8am hour of Thursday's Mac & rolled on with listeners chiming in with their thoughts and fixes for College Football and the upcoming Presidential Commission; then, Craig Smoak, who covers Baylor for SicEm365, tells us what Baylor looks like heading into 2025, how QB Sawyer Robertson won over the team, and why the upcoming Auburn game is such a big game; and later, the guys look ahead to Auburn vs. Baylor to start their 2025 seasons. "McElroy & Cubelic In The Morning" airs 7am-10am weekdays on WJOX-94.5!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this motivating episode of Shark Theory, Baylor Barbee takes us on a journey of resilience by recounting the career-defining moment of music legend Elvis Presley at the Grand Ole Opry. Barbee leverages this story to empower listeners to overcome doubt and stay true to their dreams. By intertwining his personal experience of learning to water-ski, Baylor adds a personal touch to the narrative of holding on through adversity. In the course of the episode, Barbee addresses the importance of self-belief and the mental tenacity required to persist through life's challenges. These themes are explored through the metaphor of "not letting go of the rope," encouraging listeners to cultivate "mental grip strength" that can help them weather turbulent times. As Baylor offers insight into how defining a clear personal goal can aid in maintaining perseverance, he delivers a contagious message of tenacity and conviction. Baylor's emphasis on simplifying goals and maintaining focus provides a motivational framework for anyone striving to achieve their personal success. Key Takeaways: Understand that others' doubts often stem from their own limitations, not yours. Perseverance is more crucial than immediate skill: success often lies in holding on the longest. Define clear goals to maintain motivation during adversity. Simplification in goals and processes can prevent overwhelm and encourage progress. Develop "mental grip strength" to better weather life's inevitable challenges. Notable Quotes: "A lot of times, success is about being able to hold on the longest." "When people tell you that you can't do something, it's often because they can't do it." "Do you have the mental grip strength to be able to hold on when you fall off your skis?" "Define what that rope is. What is it that you need to hold on to?" "As long as you hold the rope, it's all good... eventually I'm going to get there."

Introduction (0:00:00). Spencer cuts down a tree, and Justin gets sentimental (for three reasons).The Break (0:11:38). The EATS awards! And one errata.All Star is Back! (0:12:44). St. Mary's A.J. Bellido de Luna is back and briefer than ever. He announces the return of the All Star Bracket Challenge, reveals his poker secrets, and explains how his face ended up on t-shirts.Top Gun Preview (0:24:03). Baylor's Robert Little expresses how much a Scripty would mean to him, answers "anonymous" Top Gun questions, and shares the 16 schools invited to Top Gun XVI.Trial Competition Performance Rankings (0:44:01). Adam Shlahet talks about his excellent beard, names Crayola colors, explains why Jared Rosenblatt is like his "little brother," and announces the TCPR 2024-25 winners.The Scripties! (0:59:43). Come for the traditional awards -- Best Trophy, Best Swag, Best Banquet, Team of the Year, Coach of the Year -- and stay for the even bigger awards: Best Use of Email, Worst Results Predictor, Best Virtual Trial Link, and the inaugural Listener of the Year.Mailbag Question (1:12:13). Who would win a fight between 100 humans and 1 silverback gorilla? And -- more importantly -- what is the mock trial equivalent of this question?

In this breaking news edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the transfer portal addition of Baylor's starting center Josh Ojianwuna. They break down what this addition means for the Buckeyes and what kind of player fans will see this season.

Ohio State men’s basketball beat reporter Adam Jardy talks about the latest transfer that Ohio State acquired on the newest episode of the BuckeyeXtra basketball podcast. During this edition we discussed Baylor transfer center Josh Ojianwuna and what this means for the Buckeyes going forward.

In this episode of Shark Theory, host Baylor Barbee delves into the pervasive nature of noise in our lives and its impact on our mental clarity and personal growth. He reflects on the importance of quiet moments, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, and emphasizes the significance of defining one's ideal peaceful environment for optimal personal and professional development. Explore how finding one's "ideal quiet" can be transformative. In today's fast-paced world, distinguishing between the beneficial and detrimental types of noise is crucial. Barbee encourages listeners to consciously seek peace and cultivate an environment conducive to reflection and clarity. As someone not fond of the relentless noise of the city or even loud social environments, he shares his journey toward discovering the calming effect of nature and solitude, urging others to find what quiet means to them. His insights reveal how inner peace and confidence silence the negative voices that often lead to self-doubt and anxiety, echoing the themes in his book "No One Prays for the Lion." Listeners are invited to consider how they can create a quiet in their minds by fostering self-confidence and solving problems, both personally and professionally. He underscores the value of becoming a person who can ease concerns and create a calming influence around them. Tune in for valuable advice on achieving peace and confidence, and learn more about Baylor's strategies for personal growth. Key Takeaways: Noise is omnipresent in our lives, but true growth happens in moments of quiet. Discovering your ideal peaceful environment is essential to mental clarity and personal development. Solitude and nature can provide a richer sense of peace compared to urban noise. Building confidence is key to silencing the inner voices of doubt and achieving mental quietude. Your ability to solve problems and create quiet for others is a key attribute for personal success. Notable Quotes: "True growth happens in the quiet." "What is your ideal quiet? What is your ideal peace?" "You have to be very intentional about creating the moments in your life that bring you peace." "The more confident you are in your ability to excel in any given situation, the quieter those voices become." "Be somebody that solves problems, that creates quiet around you because you know how to find it and how to build it in yourself and others."

In this invigorating episode of Shark Theory, host Baylor Barbee draws a powerful analogy from a recent hockey game to illuminate the profound lessons surrounding self-worth and personal value. Unpacking the dramatic story of the Dallas Stars' triumph over the Colorado Avalanche, Baylor explores how player Mikko Rantanen's journey of self-belief and perseverance led to a spectacular victory that underscored the importance of recognizing one's worth and standing firm in one's abilities. Through a deep dive into Rantanen's backstory, Baylor articulates that knowing your worth is fundamental, as others might not always see your true value. Utilizing key terms like self-worth, authenticity, and personal growth, this episode emphasizes that true validation starts from within. He compellingly argues that when individuals value themselves and their contributions, they attract the right opportunities and people who appreciate them. Listeners are encouraged to evaluate their environments, ensuring they are surrounded by those who recognize and nurture their potential, rather than undermine it. Key Takeaways: Recognize Your Worth: Understand and affirm your value, even if others do not see it. Your self-belief can lead you to the right opportunities. Choose Your Environment Wisely: Surround yourself with individuals who appreciate the authentic you and can discern between true quality and imposters. Self-Validation is Crucial: Before seeking external validation, ensure that you understand and acknowledge your own capabilities and strengths. Don't Settle for Less: Do not accept circumstances where your value is unrecognized or undervalued. Seek spaces where you are respected and valued. Bring Value to Relationships: When someone believes in you, strive to validate their trust by delivering on your potential and commitments. Notable Quotes: "Just because other people don't see your worth does not mean you aren't valuable." "We have to quit letting other people dictate our self-worth because to the right eye you're valuable." "You owe it to that person at least to make them right." "Never let the grass grow underneath you in a place you're not valued." "What you do in the dark is going to come to light."

Something extraordinary is happening on college campuses across America. While headlines often focus on political activism or social trends among Gen Z, a powerful spiritual awakening is taking root that deserves our attention.UniteUS represents the latest wave in this movement - a structured revival approach that's quickly spreading from campus to campus with remarkable results. We traveled to Baylor University to witness UniteUS firsthand, giving you a front-row seat to what God is doing. That night, approximately 250 students made decisions for Christ, including an atheist who had simply followed the crowd to the event.But perhaps most remarkable were the hundreds of students who flooded the stage when challenged to commit to ministry and missions. We interviewed Matt Baksa, a Baylor senior who's foregoing law school to pursue missions among unreached people groups in Africa. His story represents countless others making radical decisions in response to God's call. "There are 3.4 billion people that will never have the opportunity to even accept the possibility [of knowing Christ] without us going to tell them," Matt explained, capturing the urgency motivating this generation.Whether you're curious about spiritual movements among Gen Z, seeking encouragement about the future of faith in America, or feeling the stirring to answer a similar call, this episode offers a glimpse into what could be the beginning of a significant spiritual awakening. Helpful links:See it live on YouTube!https://youtu.be/8x5F3WkXibw?si=FgYj5jB1b-3cf31WUniteUSPray for the Nations with OneWay's PrayercastUniteUS Baylor, CBN News StoryBaylor's FM72Baylor UniversityOne80 on Asbury Revival of 2023One80 on College Football AwakeningHowtoLife MovementThe Send ConferenceThe Passion ConferenceJohn 14:6Luke 10:2Let us know what you thought of the show!Follow One80 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website.Never miss a One80. Join our email list. Follow us on Instagram.Share One80, here's how!OneWay Ministries

0:30- Welcome To Boot Krewe Media 4:15- Zion and Giannis Future 12:15- VJ Edegcombe 20:50- James Borrego Future In this episode, I break down why I joined the Boot Krewe Media family and what fans can expect from the new show. Then we'll discuss: Zion Williamson being linked to Giannis trade talks - how serious is the noise? A look at Baylor standout VJ Edgecombe and what makes him a possible fit for the Pels. And is James Borrego really a top candidate to take over as head coach of the Phoenix Suns. Hit the like button, and join me every day for coverage of your New Orleans Pelicans.

Join Baylor Barbee in this exciting episode of Shark Theory, where he recounts his experiences at the Byron Nelson Golf Tournament in Dallas, Texas. As Baylor shares his humorous self-reflection on how easy it is to critique professional golfers from the sidelines, he delves into deeper themes of performance under pressure and the importance of being in the arena rather than an armchair critic. With anecdotes from the world of professional sports, Baylor emphasizes the need to judge our successes and failures based on personal standards and potential. In this episode, Baylor Barbee explores the relative nature of competition and the importance of adjusting to higher levels of performance. Drawing parallels between sports and life, he discusses the growth that occurs when facing tougher challenges and the necessity of giving oneself grace during transitions to new stages. Highlighting the dedication and unseen work that precedes public success, Baylor encourages listeners to focus on their own journeys and the work done "in the dark," as it will ultimately manifest in the light. Tune in for valuable insights on maintaining focus, resilience, and self-assessment in the pursuit of excellence. Key Takeaways: Embrace being in the arena: Avoid being an armchair quarterback and immerse yourself in active participation and focus. Performance is relative: As you level up, competition becomes tougher, and it's vital to adjust and grow in new, challenging environments. Self-judgment is key: True success is determined by your own standards and potential, not by external validation. Growth through transition: Moving to a new level requires adaptation time, and self-compassion is necessary during this phase. Dedication pays off: The real work happens behind the scenes and often goes unseen until the fruits of labor appear publicly. Notable Quotes: "You gotta be a person in life that's in the arena." - Baylor Barbee "True champions judge their performance based on what they know their potential is." - Baylor Barbee "As you level up, the competition increases." - Baylor Barbee "Give yourself grace. When you level up, it takes time to adjust to the speed of new opportunities." - Baylor Barbee "Focus on what you do in the dark, because it will come to light." - Baylor Barbee

Phillip, Iowa State alum Lea Nelson, and the Voice of UCF Softball Eric Lopez preview the Big 12 Softball Tournament, including opening round predictions, the impact on the post-season, and predictions on who wins it all! Then Baylor softball seniors Shaylon Govan and Dariana Orme join the show to discuss wrapping up their Baylor careers, setting the culture for the future, the importance of their faith, their favorite walk-off songs, GREAT Glenn Moore stories, and more! 00:00 - Intro 03:11 - Iowa State's Incredible Season 10:10 - Big 12 Tournament Preview 36:27 - Big 12 Postseason Outlook 48:53 - Shaylon Govan & Dariana Orme Use promo code TEN12 for 10% off single day tickets for the AUSL at THEAUSL.COM Support the Ten12 Network on Patreon. Join the Softball 365 Discord: https://discord.gg/7RTJQjWwzY Join the Wide Right Natty Lite Discord: https://discord.gg/26qN3KrX Check out Sport Social. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Find every show in the network at Ten12Network.com. Leave us 5-stars and a review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jessica Coody is joined by head coach Peter Kobelt to talk Nebraska punching a ticket to the NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament for just the third time in program history and to preview the Huskers' first round matchup with Baylor.

In this episode of Shark Theory, host Baylor Barbee shares his recent experiences at the gym, using them as a metaphor to explore broader life lessons about competition, authenticity, and perseverance. He begins by recounting a silent competition on the rowing machine and observing different personalities in the gym, each embodying unique approaches to life and work. Baylor delves into the concept of constant competition, emphasizing that while it's not about a perpetual hustle, understanding that someone else is always vying for the same goals can serve as motivation to remain disciplined and consistent. He stresses the importance of acknowledging competition, not for paranoia, but to encourage oneself to stay ahead by providing more value. Additionally, he addresses the idea of 'real work' versus the appearance of working, sharing anecdotes on the superficiality often seen on social media. Through thoughtful storytelling, he highlights the necessity of genuine effort and the shortcomings of faking progress. Key Takeaways: Life is full of silent competitions; recognizing this can fuel motivation and drive consistent effort. Authentic work leads to genuine results, while pretending to work only leads to self-deception. Competition can come from unexpected sources, and understanding this helps maintain focus and value creation. Success is not about showing off the work, but ensuring that consistent effort brings tangible results. No matter your pace, progress is what's important, reinforcing the notion that "forward is still a pace." Notable Quotes: "You're always in competition. Either you're going to get it through your discipline and consistency, or they're going to get it." "The work that you do or the work that you don't do inevitably will show up in the results that you get." "Are you somebody that gets to work? Or are you somebody that wants to be seen working?" "Forward is still a pace." "There is a difference between real work and being seen as working."

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In this engaging episode of "Shark Theory," host Baylor Barbee delves into the complexities of personal struggles and their impact on those around us. The central theme revolves around his thought-provoking quote: "Don't let others get caught in the crossfire of you battling your own demons." Through personal anecdotes and a reflective analysis of human behavior, Baylor navigates the challenges of maintaining personal integrity and empathy when facing life's inevitable hurdles. Baylor emphasizes the importance of recognizing personal and professional "blast radii" — the zones within which negative emotions can inadvertently affect others. By understanding these emotional boundaries, individuals can mitigate unintended harm to others during difficult times. The episode underscores the universal truth that everyone carries hidden battles, urging listeners to practice compassion and self-awareness. Baylor prods listeners to confront their adversities head-on to prevent ongoing cycles of harm and to fully step into their strengths. Key Takeaways: Empathy in Relationships: Our personal struggles often affect those close to us, making empathy and understanding crucial in maintaining strong relationships. Awareness of Impact: Recognizing one's "blast radius" can help limit the adverse effects of our struggles on others. Battle Recognition: Understanding that everyone faces their own battles highlights the need for grace and compassion. Facing Fears: Confronting personal demons is vital to breaking cycles that harm ourselves and those around us. Communication is Key: Notifying others about personal boundaries can help protect relationships and prevent miscommunication. Notable Quotes: "Don't let others get caught in the crossfire of you battling your own demons." "Nobody has it all together. Nobody is as carefree as they may lead out to believe." "If you're standing in this perimeter of where this thing lands, you're going to get hurt." "You have to realize the gravity of what you have and knowing how big your blast radius is." "It's time to stand up. It's time to fight. It's time to step into who you are."

Kenny Dillingham, Sam Leavitt and the Arizona State Sun Devils are working toward being back-to-back Big 12 Champions. Who is the biggest threat in the Big 12 to ASU's chance at winning another conference championship? Deion Sanders and the CU Buffs could take the next step. Avery Johnson and the Kansas State Wildcats are expected to be a top team in the Big 12 next season. What about Texas Tech, BYU and Baylor? Join Anthony Totri, Erik Ruby and Shane Dieffenbach as the guys discuss it all and more on the PHNX Sun Devils show! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsports MERCH https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/phnx-locker ALLCITY Network, Inc. aka PHNX and PHNX Sports is in no way affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Phoenix PHNX Events: Get your tickets to PHNX events and takeovers here: https://gophnx.com/events/ Branded Bills: Use code PHNX at https://www.brandedbills.com/ for 20% off your first order! Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code PHNX for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply.  Circle K:  Join Inner Circle for free by downloading the Circle K app today! Head to https://www.circlek.com/store-locator to find Circle Ks near you! DFCU: Show your ASU team spirit: Open a Free Checking account online and get your choice of three Arizona State University VISA® Debit Cards. Go to https://www.desertfinancial.com/ASUto get started. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/phnx Waymo: Download the Waymo One App and Ride Today! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/waymo-one/id1343524838; https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.waymo.carapp Carol Royse Team: To buy/sell your home, call Carol Royse at 480-776-5231 or visit carolroyseteam.com All Pro Shade Concepts: Call 623-204-1476 or visit https://allproshadeconcepts.com/ now to schedule your free estimate! When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

David Smoak with 365 Sports joined 3 Man Front live from Waco to fill us in around the Big 12, if the conference could block the SEC and B1G's automatic bids, Auburn vs Baylor preview and who from the Big 12 could be a contender? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clyde Hart, Baylor Track & Field Coach, joins 365 Sports to discuss his thoughts on what it is like to write a book about his experiences, the motivational aspect of his book, his thoughts on why the 400 meter was so success for him, what it was like to coach Michael Johnson and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of "Shark Theory," host Baylor Barbee explores the profound impact of time management in our lives. Drawing inspiration from personal experiences, such as the recent passing of his uncle, Baylor emphasizes the urgency of our relationship with time. He questions how we can maximize the finite moments we possess to ensure we don't long for them when they are gone. Baylor delves into the concept of "earning time back" by first identifying what makes time so invaluable. The conversation touches on the key habits of legendary individuals who strive for long-lasting legacies beyond the mundane routines of daily life. He encourages listeners to recognize their personal narratives as powerful legacies in themselves that can inspire future generations. Key Takeaways: The significance of redefining our relationship with time to ensure a life well-lived. Strategies to identify and stop "time bleeds" in daily activities. The importance of setting epic goals to create legacies that outlive individual achievements. Techniques like time blocking and using tech tools to track and maximize productivity. Embracing the power of saying "no" to non-essentials to focus on what truly matters. Notable Quotes: "Earning time back, or at least giving yourself the time, is the most valuable resource on Earth." "People that make a difference in the world are those that say, 'I am trying to create something that outlives me.'" "If it's not an absolute yes, then it has to be a definitive no in your day." "You will never know what it is unless you actually try to figure out where the source of the bleed is." "Let's start taking our time back. Let's start earning our time back."

What happens when your entire identity and self-worth are wrapped up in athletic performance, and suddenly that's taken away? Wesley Tucker, an offensive lineman at Baylor University, lived this reality when a devastating injury sidelined him just as he was beginning to rebuild his relationship with God.Growing up with sporadic church attendance, Wes had basic knowledge of Christianity but lacked genuine faith. By high school, football had become his god – dictating his sense of value based on performance. "I had a good game, I loved myself. I had a bad game, I hated myself," he recalls. Though he accepted Christ around age 15 after a powerful youth camp experience, that commitment faded as athletic achievement again took center stage.Arriving at Baylor as a freshman, Wes faced the jarring transition from high school star to bottom of the depth chart. Searching for validation, he made choices that pulled him further from faith. But God wasn't finished with him. Through Baylor's team Bible study, Wes gradually reconnected with his faith. Then came the defining moment – a catastrophic knee injury that ended his season. Lying on the field in excruciating pain, something shifted: "Okay God, it's yours. You want my attention? You have it."What followed was remarkable. Instead of despair, Wes found peace. The injury that stripped away his athletic identity became the catalyst for complete surrender. On December 17, 2024, surrounded by teammates, Wes was baptized – making "an outward profession of an inward transformation." Today, former drinking buddies attend church with him, inspired by his journey.Have you tied your identity to something as fragile as performance or achievement? Listen to Wes's powerful testimony of finding purpose beyond the field and discovering that no one is ever too far gone for transformation.Helpful links:One80, Contact UsBaylor UniversityBaylor Sports MinistryBaylor Sports Ministry DiscipleshipOhio State Football Team AwakeningESPN discusses football players faith being lived outAustin Football Player interrupts press conference to give glory to GodLet us know what you thought of the show!Follow One80 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or our website.Never miss a One80. Join our email list. Follow us on Instagram.Share One80, here's how!OneWay Ministries

In this episode, we dive deep into the Florida Gators' impactful moves in the 2025 NFL Draft and the latest developments from the transfer portal.​

In this enlightening episode of Shark Theory, hosted by Baylor Barbee, explore the intriguing life lessons drawn from an everyday story about Baylor's dog and its pursuit of rabbits and ducks. Using a relatable scenario, Baylor delves into the importance of maintaining focus on personal and professional goals despite challenges and potential distractions. Through the lens of his canine companion's tireless chase, he underscores the value of resilience and optimism in achieving success. The episode emphasizes knowing what you're pursuing in life, focusing on aspects that truly matter, and persistently refining your skills to achieve those goals, regardless of external factors. Baylor advocates for honing in on true personal wants and blocking out distractions to conserve energy and effort for real opportunities. He analogizes Melissa Stewart's cooking expertise with an individual's need to become an expert in their life, driving home the importance of leveraging personal strengths to navigate life's circumstances effectively. Key Takeaways: Identify Core Goals: Clarify what you're genuinely seeking to achieve in various aspects of your life, whether in your career or personal development, to block out distractions effectively. Focus on Control: Concentrate your effort on things within your control, optimizing your response to any given situation to enhance effectiveness. Consistent Effort: Maintain a consistent level of effort in pursuing your goals, similar to Baylor's dog who gives its all despite never catching the wildlife. Remove Distractions: Learn to recognize and eliminate distractions that masquerade as goals, ensuring your energy is spent only on meaningful pursuits. Resource Optimization: Utilize your existing skills and resources adeptly, much like a seasoned professional in their specific field, to craft solutions and overcome challenges. Notable Quotes: "He takes every single opportunity to think, maybe today is the day." "Know what it is that you're looking for to chase great and let go of the good." "What if you quit worrying about all the things you can't control?" "You should be an expert in knowing what tools you have in your toolbox." "Give the same effort every single time, because one day for you, it's going to change."

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Former Baylor DT Brendan Bett joins Florida's D-line after D'antre Robinson's departure. Plus, celebrating seven Gators selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. Florida continues its impressive NFL Draft streak since 1967! #FloridaGators #GatorsBreakdown #GoGators #CFB #SECFootball #CollegeFootball JOIN Gators Breakdown Plus: https://gatorsbreakdown.supportingcast.fm/ Get Florida Gators merch at Fanatics: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/DVYxja Get Gators Breakdown merch: https://gatorsbreakdownmerch.com Questions or comments? Send them to gatorsbreakdown@gmail.com You can be the difference! For the first time ever, YOU can directly impact the outcome on the field by joining Florida Victorious! Want to help the Gators win? Want a better game day experience? Just like when you pack The Swamp, your unwavering support through Florida Victorious empowers the Gators to be their best! Join today and be the difference in making the orange and blue victorious. JOIN: https://floridavictorious.com/join-now/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 331 – Mariners Gettin' Rowdy   RUNDOWN   From Easter brawls over Sephora to dueling Survivor vocals, Episode 331 hits the nostalgic highs before hammering down on the Mariners' electric resurgence and the Kraken's collapse. Mitch and Hotshot cover the rise of Cal Raleigh, the mystery of Julio's slump, and how Rowdy Tellez suddenly became a cult hero. Golf writer Gabby Herzig joins to share her surreal experience playing Augusta National just hours after covering Rory's Grand Slam drama. Meanwhile, the Kraken No-Table reveals harsh truths about management, future prospects, and the team's steep ticket discounts as fans eye the looming NBA return.   GUESTS   • Joe Doyle | MLB Draft Analyst, Over Slot • Brady Farkas | Refuse to Lose Podcast • Gabby Herzig | Golf Writer, The Athletic • RJ Eskanos | Emerald City Hockey • Dylan Travers | Emerald City Hockey   TABLE OF CONTENTS   0:00 | Aurora trivia, Chick Hearn origin story, David Bickler, and NBA expansion teaser from Adam Silver 17:59 | Survivor hits, Easter reflections, and the Mariners' 88-win pace and offensive eruption 31:07 | GUEST: Mariners No-Table (Joe Doyle & Brady Farkas) – Julio's struggles, Cal's power, face-of-franchise debate, and out-on-a-limb predictions 59:53 | GUEST: Gabby Herzig (The Athletic) – Covering Rory's heartbreak, then playing Augusta the next morning 1:26:35 | GUEST: Kraken No-Table (Emerald City Hockey) – Ron Francis returns, offseason options, ticket price slash, and NBA competition 1:48:16 | The Other Stuff Segment: Pete Carroll teaching at USC, Tom Brady guest lecturing, Travis Hunter NFL ultimatum, Dion Sanders retiring jerseys, Shohei Ohtani's baby, Baylor basketball team fully entering transfer portal, women's tennis body odor controversy, Aaron Donald restraining order, Bill Belichick's girlfriend enters Miss Maine, Bill Gates sells unused $644M super yacht, Lee Corso retiring from College GameDay, Missouri State player Tarick McGee dies, Don Hasselbeck dies, Wink Martindale dies, Bomb threat on cruise ship over pet-sitting, Belgian teens smuggling ants, Virginia state flag banned in Texas, Inaugural sperm race announced RIPs: Tarick McGee – Missouri State football player, died of accidental gunshot wound at age 21, Don Hasselbeck – Former NFL tight end and father of Matt and Tim Hasselbeck, died at 70, Wink Martindale – Legendary TV game show host, died at 91 Headlines: Man sends cruise ship bomb threat to avoid pet-sitting girlfriend's animals, Belgian teens arrested with 5,000 smuggled ants, Virginia state flag banned in Texas over exposed breast on seal, Inaugural sperm racing announced, featuring USC vs UCLA swimmers