121 episodes
The Underdog Podcast Kyle Decker
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4.9 • 102 Ratings
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Underdog (n): A competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest. The goal of this podcast is for us to share stories of failure & triumph through thoughtful & engaging conversation.
Everyone has an underdog story and we want to hear yours.
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Blanca Burns - Hard Times Made Me Stronger
The NBA’s First Mexican Woman Referee Blanca Burns, shared with us some insights into her life story and the challenges she faced since her childhood ''All these Challenges made me who I am today. If I could do it, you can do it.'' Burns said. Her Family has been a pillar for her to be the strong woman she is and pursue her dreams.
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Stan Johnson - Build Intentional Culture
Born in Liberia, West Africa, The LMU men's basketball coach Stan Johnson opened up and shared how hard was to leave his home country and start a whole new journey in a new one. 'Nothing is been easy, but the beauty and the blessing it's being within the journey' He quoted. Coach Johnson shared about his core values and the huge importance of building a sustainable and intentional culture.
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Scotty Miller - Having Confidence in Myself
Scott Thomas Miller is an American football wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bowling Green and was drafted by the Buccaneers in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He opened up with us and shared how he was doubted for his height that even coaches barely put him in games and how self-trust, his speed, and hard work took him to build his place in the field.
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Rayvon Griffith - The Last Hope
THE LAST HOPE
Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH. He grew up in an environment surrounded by violence, drugs, and crimes. Those situations humbled him and guided him to find an escape plan. His mom is one of his biggest inspirations as she spent her life raising eight kids in a precarious environment and without the opportunity to have even one day off. His life changed when he started playing for the North Coast Blue Chips. His passion, dedication, commitment, ambition, and desire to build a better life for his family drive him to give the best of himself every day. Ohio's top basketball recruit for the Class of 2023, Taft High School junior Rayvon Griffith will be a University of Cincinnati Bearcat to the delight of a rabid fan base hungry for a return to the NCAA tournament.
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Chase Priskie - A Mothers Sacrifice
Chase shared how transcendent it's been his mom's support after his dad passed in 2013, for him to achieve his dream of playing in the NHL.
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Ryan Hawk - Pursuit of Excellence
In his second time on the UDP, Ryan the host of the podcast The Learning Leader Show and writer of ''The pursuit of Excellence'' shared some highlights of his book and gave us great advice on how to build a leadership culture and a successful mindset.
Customer Reviews
Listen up if you want to be inspired and smash your excuses!
We all know that the journey to success is never easy.
It can be hard to find the motivation to keep going when you're struggling. You feel like you're the only one going through this and that no one understands what you're going through.
The underdog podcast is here to change that.
Kyle does an amazing job sharing the stories of people from all walks of life with their failures and successes.
Not only that, this is a space to connect with others who have been through similar struggles.
Our stories have the power to inspire others, so keep on sharing!
Encouraging underdogs show how you can do it too!
Every episode motivates me! I went through an extremely rough period but this show lays a blue print, showing how you can do it too!
Real podcast for real people
So happy my friend showed me this podcast! During quarantine this helped me get through those long dog walks! Or during the long days of driving around town to check up on the kids on my case load.✊🏿🔥 keep it up guys!