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  From the grind of JUCO football to the shelves of Amazon's bestseller list — Nick Peck's journey is proof that resilience wins. In this episode of The Gametime Guru Podcast, former college football player and author of Only Way Out shares his incredible story of overcoming adversity, using sports as a lifeline, and turning his life lessons into a powerful debut novel. Nick opens up about: Growing up in a turbulent home and finding stability through athletics The mental and physical grind of California JUCO football Transitioning from offensive lineman to long snapper to published author The powerful bond with his younger sister that shaped his drive Writing, publishing, and marketing Only Way Out to bestseller status Life after sports — how to keep competing when the game ends Whether you're an athlete, sports fan, or simply love stories of grit and perseverance, this episode offers inspiration you can apply to your own journey.

August 14, 2025 Hour 2.  Should a JUCO year count?  The coolest thing I've seen today?  Should all CFB Players get five years?

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It's Free Game Friday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB & Big Smitty react to NFL Preseason Games Last Night including Colts' QB Anthony Richardson getting INJURED again... Join us for this Free Game Friday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Former NFL RB Danny Woodhead joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Steve Kim joins to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Join us for this Truth Telling Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

t's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as University of North Carolina Football General Manager Michael Lombardi joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Alabama Crimson Tide' Great AJ McCarron joins the show to talk all things Alabama Football! Join us for this LOADED WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Steve Kim joins the show to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Former NFL Executive & GM Billy Devaney joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!st

Episode #219 with The Film Guy, Brooks AustinOn this episode The Chaps catch up with The Film Guy, Brooks Austin to talk about recruting across college football. On this episode we discuss,The impact roster caps proposed under revenue sharing and the house settlement bill will have on “walk on” playersthe decline in recruitment of JUCO players as a result of the numbers of players entering the transfer portalHow recruitment is evolving as the college game goes though unprecedented changeThe job Kirby Smart and the coaching staff are doing with recruiting in Athens.QB's flying under the radar in preseason chatWith an unkind schedule and QB DJ Lagway struggling with injury, what does the season look like for Billy Napier and the Gators?

Episode Summary:In this episode of the It's Just Different Podcast, host Ashley Roberts sits down with Ashley Frazier, former Director of Player Development for the Chicago Sky (WNBA) and founder of SYQ Hoops Academy.Frazier shares her journey from playing at the University of Arizona to shaping athletes at both the professional and youth levels. She opens up about the importance of choosing the right trainer, the value of JUCO as a pathway to D1, and why fundamentals remain the foundation of success — even at the pro level.The conversation also dives into the growing need for women coaches in girls' basketball, how to empower young female athletes, and why social media can be both a powerful tool and a distraction for today's players. Packed with practical advice, real talk, and inspiration, this episode is a must-listen for parents, athletes, and trainers looking to navigate the modern basketball landscape.Key Takeaways:- Trainer Selection: Not every trainer is for every athlete — find the right match for skill level and goals.- JUCO Opportunities: Junior college can be a game-changing step toward D1 basketball.- Fundamentals Matter: Footwork, shooting form, and core skills should never be overlooked.- Women in Sports: Female representation in coaching and mentorship is critical for growth.- Social Media's Role: Build visibility but keep it authentic and purposeful. Helpful Links: Join the Basketball Parent Community for FREE for 7 days! https://www.ashleynroberts.com/community Shop ‘Different' Merch: Use Code "Podcast" for 15% offhttps://itsjustdifferentapparel.com ⁠

It's Merciless Monday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as NBC 5 News Director Newy Scruggs joins the show to talk Dallas Cowboys as they continue Training Camp! 10 Year NBA Vet Samaki Walker joins as well to discuss Luka Doncic's MASSIVE Contract Extension with the Lakers! Join us for this and much more on this MERCILESS Monday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Free Game Friday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Super Bowl Champion & Chicago Bears' Great Tom Thayer joins the show to give an update on Caleb Williams & Bears as their Training Camp Continues! Veteran NFL Reporter & Hall of Fame Selector Howard Balzer joins as well to discuss last night's Hall of Fame Game, the 2025 Hall of Fame Class, and more! Join us for this Free Game Friday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

Get an inside look at Florida Gators' dynamic running back duo as Treyaun Webb and Ja'Kobi Jackson discuss their journeys to Gainesville, overcoming challenges, and the special brotherhood in the running backs room. Hear Webb's recovery story and Jackson's path from JUCO to SEC stardom as they share insights on their playing styles, teammate relationships, and what makes Florida's "underrated" running back room one of the best in the nation. Experience the inspiring stories of Florida Gators' young talents Jayden Woods and Debraun Hampton. Woods discusses his journey from Kansas City to Florida, his decision to flip from Penn State, and his growth under Coach Napier. Hampton shares his emotional path from walk-on to scholarship receiver and his lifelong dream of playing for the team he idolized growing up. Both players offer insights on team dynamics, personal goals, and what Gator fans can expect this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Steve Kim joins to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Join us for this Truth Telling Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as 8 Year NFL Vet & NFL Analyst Mike Golic joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this and much more for WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

On this episode of the Wonbyone Podcast, Obi Emegano sits down with 10-year overseas pro and longtime friend Robert Crawford to talk about the real journey—on and off the court. From JUCO to Division I to international ball, Rob opens up about the mindset shifts, setbacks, and life lessons that shaped his career.They dive into the truth about going pro overseas, why some players don't stick, and how recovery, nutrition, and daily habits separate professionals from the rest. Rob shares why having a clean car says more about your game than you think—and why being coachable, adaptable, and accountable is everything.

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Christian Wilkins being CUT by Raiders for KISSING Teammate... Steve Kim joins the show to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Former NFL Kicker Nick Lowery joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

On the latest episode of Cinematic Underdogs, we step back into the huddle and open our third eye—waxing philosophic about the NFL's most enigmatic, mystical quarterback: Aaron Rodgers.Enigma isn't your average sports doc. It's a new age headtrip wrapped in a spiral. One-part ayahuasca retreat, one-part playoff heartbreak, and all parts quarterback controversy. From MVP highs to media feuds, darkness retreats to Jets dreams, Rodgers' career plays out like a Greek tragedy—if Zeus could break defenses with clever snap counts and throw a 50-yard dime off his back foot.Although we've been overloaded with Rodgers lately, Enigmaoffers some new insights into the man behind the immunized mythos. This isn't just another look at Rodgers, the football player (even if it does chronicle his uprising from a Christian/conservative Central California town to a small JUCO to Cal to Green Bay). It's a psychological expedition into the mind of a man who can read defenses and sense your aura.If you've ever wondered what happens when NFL talent meets psychedelic introspection and a slight distrust of modern science—this is the documentary and episode for you. Join us as we take a deep, groovy dive into the most mysterious franchise superstar in the NFL. Along with our talk on Enigma, we also enter anotherjungle—known as the AFC North, where rivalries are meaner, weather is colder, and playoff hopes get smashed like a quarterback on third and long. As Jordan breaks it down, this iteration of Hard Knocks offered an all-access pass to the NFL's grittiest division, and let's just say—it doesn't disappoint.We're talking about bad blood, big hits, primetime snowballclassics, and preacher-boy charisma that could motivate a scarecrow. Bengals, Ravens, Steelers, Browns—these teams are more than a rivalry. They are rivals with immense tradition, hostility, and attrition. Every play is personal. Every postgame quip comes wrapped in barbed wire. And every team is dealing with a completely unique position amid the midseason chaos. Last but not least, we cover Untold: The Sign Stealer—pullingback the curtain on Conner Stallions, Michigan football's most mysterious “analyst.” It's a wild episode of collegiate spy games, sideline disguises, and a sign-stealing scandal that rocked college football harder than a Big Ten rivalry game.Now hit play and prepare for impact.

It's Merciless Monday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Green Bay Packers' Great Don Majkowski joins the show to talk Green Bay Packers as Training Camp is underway! Join us for this and much more on this MERCILESS Monday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

Six powerhouse leaders. One epic roundtable. In this 3-hour deep dive, we're joined by some of the top NJCAA Athletic Directors whose programs ranked among the best in the 2025 Ron Case Cup. From transfer portal strategy to student-athlete support, recruiting, NIL, fundraising, and building lasting program culture — this is everything you need to know about thriving in junior college athletics.⏱️ AD Guest Lineup:00:01:05 – Deron Clark, New Mexico Junior College

It's Free Game Friday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Hall of Fame NFL OL Anthony Munoz joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this Free Game Friday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

On this special episode of Ticats Today, hear from Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Ray Wilborn as he spoke with Steve Milton on his time in the NFL, playing JUCO football in college before going to Ball State, his time in Hamilton and more. Get your tickets hereThe Ticats Audio Network provides Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite football team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mike Daly, Bubba O'Neil, Courtney Stephen, Simoni Lawrence, Mike Morreale, Rob Hitchcock, Brian Simmons, Louie Butko, Ticats players, coaches and front office personnel, other Canadian Football League experts and many more. Regular shows include Ticats Today, Ticats This Week, Tiger-Cats Game Day, Tiger-Cats Pregame, Tiger-Cats At The Half, Tiger-Cats Postgame, Speaking With The Enemy, Morreale & Hitch, CFL This Week, and so much more. Ticats Audio Network content can be found on the Tiger-Cats YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at listen.ticats.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow the Hamilton Tiger-Cats social media channels to keep up to date with all Ticats Audio Network content.Twitter: @TicatsInsta: @hamiltontigercatsTikTok: @hamiltonticatsFacebook: cfltigercatsYouTube: ticatstvchannel

It's Truth Telling Thursday NFL Legends Day on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Hall of Fame NFL Coach Dick Vermeil joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Hall of Fame OL & Rams Legend Jackie Slater joins the show for an Exclusive Interview as well! Vikings' Great Daunte Culpepper joins the show to talk all things Minnesota Vikings! Steve Kim joins to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! 11 Year NFL Vet Solomon Wilcots joins as well! Join us for this NFL Legends Day on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as NFL Hall of Fame QB Warren Moon joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this, Coach JB's thoughts on Jerry Jones CALLING OUT Micah Parsons and JJ Watt RESPONDING to Jerry, and much more for WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Shemar Stewart's Contract Holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals... 11 Year NFL Vet & 4x Pro Bowl QB Jeff Garcia joins the show to talk San Francisco 49ers and more! Steve Kim joins the show to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

Dan McHale—former D1 head coach at Eastern Kentucky and long-time assistant under Rick Pitino, Tubby Smith, and Kevin Willard—joins Cory Heitz to pull back the curtain on what college coaches actually look for in recruits. From his start as a student manager at Kentucky during their 1998 national title run, to coaching in the Big East, Big Ten, and Mountain West, Dan's career is packed with insider knowledge.In this episode, Dan shares what really matters when trying to land a D1 scholarship, why relationships are everything, and how families should think about prep school, JUCO, and international players in today's landscape. You'll hear how recruiting boards work behind closed doors, what qualities walk-ons need to succeed, and why some D2 or D3 paths might be better in the long run.For families navigating the college basketball journey, this episode delivers blunt, practical advice from someone who has lived it at every level.

Episode Summary: In this episode of the It's Just Different Podcast, Ashley Roberts sits down with Coach Nate Levine, one of the most respected JUCO coaches in the country, to break down why junior college might be the smartest move for your athlete.From navigating JUCO levels to building meaningful coach-player relationships, Coach Levine shares what parents need to know when making one of the biggest decisions in their athlete's journey.

It's Merciless Monday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about WNBA Players DEMANDING "Pay Us What You Owe Us..." NFL Hall of Fame WR Charlie Joiner joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this and much more on this MERCILESS Monday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

New Harris Stowe head coach Jason Norsic joined us to talk all things between the pipes! From his SWIC days with LARRY PETRI, to the Ambush, and into the coaching ranks, this Psych grad is constantly learning and giving back to the game... especially the keeper contingency! Recorded live at Amsterdam Tavern in STL! #goalkeeping #soccer #collegesoccer #recruiting #gkunion #stlouis #harrisstoweuniversity #mckendree Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Free Game Friday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Former Chiefs DB JC Pearson joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this Free Game Friday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Shane Gillis' PERFORMANCE Hosting the ESPY's Last Night... Former NFL & College Football Coach Jim Mora Sr. joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Steve Kim joins to talk Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! Join us for this TRUTH TELLING Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Radio Host Carl Dukes joins the show to talk SEC Media Days, Atlanta Falcons, and more! Join us for this WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

Stephen recaps his time at the All-American JUCO Showcase, discusses what he learned about Junior College Basketball, and shares some players that stood out! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen recaps his time at the All-American JUCO Showcase, discusses what he learned about Junior College Basketball, and shares some players that stood out! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as 11 Year NFL Vet Mark Carrier joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Steve Kim joins the show to talk Miami Hurricanes Football, Boxing, and more! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

Episode Summary: In this episode of the It's Just Different Podcast, host Ashley Roberts sits down with Coach Valerie Huizar, head coach at St. Mary's University, to unpack the truth behind college recruiting. With over a decade of experience across multiple levels, Coach Val brings an honest and clear perspective on what families need to understand — from social media impact to the difference between real and fake offers.They dive into the growing number of transfers, how the recruitment timeline differs between D1 and D2 programs, and what red flags families should be watching for. This episode is packed with gems for parents trying to navigate today's complex recruiting world.About The Guest: Valerie Huizar, also known as Coach Val, is the head coach at St. Mary's University in San Antonio. She's coached at the JUCO, NAIA, and NCAA D2 levels and brings a clear and honest approach to helping families understand what matters most in the recruiting journey.Key Takeaways: Recruitment Timing Differs by Level: D1 starts earlier, but that doesn't mean D2 isn't a great fit.Social Media Is a Recruiting Window: Coaches are watching — and poor behavior online can close doors.Not Every Offer Is Real: Ask questions and understand what's actually on the table.Character Still Matters: Body language, respect, and presence go a long way.Parents Need to Support, Not Lead: Be involved, but let the athlete own the process.

It's Merciless Monday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Caleb Williams... Head Coach of Northeastern State Football & Colorado Alum Darrin Chiaverini joins the show to talk Coach Prime & Colorado Buffaloes Football! NFL Hall of Fame QB Dan Fouts joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Radio Host John Michaels joins the show as well! Join us for this and much more on this MERCILESS Monday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

In Episode 375 of Airey Bros Radio, we go belly to belly with Chris Notte, head wrestling coach at St. John Vianney High School and one of the most respected names in New Jersey wrestling.A JUCO national champion and two-time NJCAA All-American at Nassau Community College, Notte went on to become a Big 12 finalist and two-time NCAA D1 qualifier at Oklahoma State. Now at the helm of SJV Wrestling, he's led the program to five straight 10+ win seasons, coached multiple state champions, and developed elite wrestlers like Dean Peterson and Anthony Knox.

It's Free Game Friday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about RG3 saying Angel Reese's 'inner circle' told him WNBA star 'hates' Caitlin Clark... Former NFL & College Coach Dave Wannstedt joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! You don't wanna miss this Free Game Friday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

This week on the Hometown Hoops Podcast we welcome in senior guard, Jaehshon Thomas. Thomas worked his way through JUCO to Charlotte and now to Drake where he believes he's poised for a breakthrough season. Listen and Subscribe to the Drake Sports Media Podcast Network on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts - including the FREE Varsity Network App from Learfield.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Coach Prime calling for a Salary Cap in College Football... USA TODAY Major League Baseball columnist Bob Nightengale joins the show to talk all things MLB! You don't wanna miss this TRUTH TELLING Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

Send us a textFairleigh Dickinson Associate Head Coach Josh Hayes joins the podcast to discuss what Utah is getting with Terrance Brown Jr. Plus, Utah adds a commit out of the JUCO ranks and an ACC team to the schedule. And, a special announcement from the podcast + more! Runnin' Hoops Podcast 30% Off Exclusive Deal! – FlyFitTees

Send us a textFairleigh Dickinson Associate Head Coach Josh Hayes joins the podcast to provide some insights on Runnin' Utes PG Terrance Brown Jr. Plus, Utah adds a JUCO commit and an ACC school to the schedule. And, an announcement from the podcast on a new project/series I'll be putting out over the next few weeks  + more! Runnin' Hoops Podcast 30% Off Exclusive Deal! – FlyFitTees

It's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as 7 Year MLB Veteran Pitcher Clay Hensley joins the show to talk all things MLB! Raiders Super Fan "Violater" joins the show to talk Pete Carroll & Las Vegas Raiders! Join us for this WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Lincoln Riley & USC's #1 Ranked 2026 Recruiting Class... Steve Kim joins the show to discuss Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! National Radio Host with Fox Sports Eytan Shander joins the show to talk Betting, Philadelphia Eagles, and much more! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Merciless Monday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Coach Prime & Colorado Football... 7 Year MLB Pitcher Clay Hensley joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this and much more on this MERCILESS Monday on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Los Angeles Dodgers Play-By-Play Announcer Tim Neverett joins the show to talk Shohei Ohtani & Dodgers! You don't wanna miss this TRUTH TELLING Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!

It's Work-Boot Wednesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as ESPN Analyst & Former NFL & CFB Head Coach Herm Edwards joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this WORK-BOOT Wednesday on The REALEST Show On Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!

It's Talk that Talk Tuesday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Coach JB has something to say about Deshaun Watson reportedly MENTORING Shedeur Sanders & The Browns' QB Room... Steve Kim joins the show to discuss Miami Hurricanes Football & Boxing! 14 Year MLB Vet & Hitting Coach For The Texas Rangers Bret Boone joins the show for an Exclusive Interview that you don't wanna miss! Join us for this one on The REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday's | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Wed/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!!