The Leverett Ball Show

Leverett Ball, Bleav
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A sports, business, and entertainment podcast hosted by ESPN personality Leverett Ball.

  1. 1d ago

    Maya Avery Reveals What REALLY Happened with Harry Jowsey on Let’s Marry Harry

    Maya Avery discusses her experience on Let’s Marry Harry, including her early elimination, her interactions with Harry Jowsey, and her thoughts on the reality TV environment and reunion. She also opens up about her journey from dance and mass communications to becoming an entrepreneur and building her creator management company, Influence by Maya Avery. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. Sep 7

    Former NFL Star Robert Gallery Opens Up About Concussions, Mental Health & Life After Football

    On this episode of The Leverett Ball Show, former NFL offensive lineman Robert Gallery joins Leverett to reflect on his football career and share the challenges he faced throughout and after his time in the game. Gallery also opens up about his experiences with concussions and depression and discusses his important work as a mental health advocate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. Aug 23

    Buffalo Bills Team Captain and Pro Bowler Lorenzo Alexander Joins LBS

    Buffalo Bills team captain and Pro Bowler Lorenzo Alexander joins The Leverett Ball Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. Aug 9

    Chris Streveler on His NFL Journey, Jets Career, Aaron Rodgers & CFL Football

    Former NFL quarterback Chris Streveler joins The Leverett Ball Show to discuss his incredible football journey, from playing college football at Minnesota and South Dakota to the CFL and eventually the NFL and New York Jets. Streveler opens up about the adversity he faced on his path to the NFL, including being told to change positions, transferring to South Dakota, playing in the CFL, getting cut multiple times and eventually earning his opportunity with the Jets. He also tells the unbelievable story of finding out just hours before a Thursday Night Football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars that he was going to play, and how he went from being on the practice squad to becoming an unexpected spark for the Jets offense. Chris also shares his perspective on Aaron Rodgers, including what he learned from sitting next to Rodgers in meetings and watching one of the NFL's greatest quarterbacks prepare. Streveler explains why Rodgers' attention to detail and constant desire to improve made such an impression on him. Other topics discussed include: .Chris Streveler's journey from the CFL to the NFL .His time with the New York Jets .The story behind his unexpected opportunity against the Jacksonville Jaguars .Playing alongside Aaron Rodgers .What Streveler learned from Aaron Rodgers about quarterback preparation .The similarities between Streveler's game and Taysom Hill .Why the CFL is an underrated football league .Life after the NFL and retiring from football .Chris Streveler's work as a quarterback coach .His transition into football broadcasting and content creation .Overcoming adversity and making the most of opportunities .His thoughts on the upcoming NFL season Streveler also discusses his relationships with teammates including Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson, Tua Tagovailoa, Teddy Bridgewater, Colt McCoy and Joe Flacco, as well as his continued involvement in football through coaching, broadcasting and content creation. The Leverett Ball Show is a celebrity interview podcast hosted by sports broadcaster and podcast host Leverett Ball, featuring conversations with athletes, entertainers and other notable personalities. Subscribe to The Leverett Ball Show for more interviews with athletes, celebrities and other fascinating guests. #ChrisStreveler #NFL #AaronRodgers #NewYorkJets #CFL #Football #TheLeverettBallShow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. Aug 3

    Sam Fryman Breaks Down Bill Belichick, Taylor Swift, Usher & LeBron

    Is Bill Belichick's legacy taking a hit? Did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce go too far with their wedding? Is LeBron James making the right move at this stage of his career? On this episode of The Leverett Ball Show, longtime sports broadcaster Sam Fryman joins Leverett Ball for a wide-ranging conversation covering the biggest stories in sports and pop culture before discussing his own broadcasting career. The conversation begins with Bill Belichick's turbulent tenure at North Carolina, including the ongoing controversy surrounding Michael Lombardi and Jordan Hudson. Leverett and Sam discuss whether Belichick's coaching philosophy has failed to evolve and what it means for his legacy. They also debate the public reaction to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, discuss the controversy surrounding their reported wedding, examine Usher's recent concert incident, and break down why LeBron James' latest career move could shape how basketball fans remember him. Later in the interview, Sam shares his journey through sports broadcasting, including his experience covering hockey, professional women's hockey, college athletics, and his advice for aspiring broadcasters hoping to break into the industry. In this episode you'll learn: • Is Bill Belichick's reputation beginning to decline? • The debate surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding. • Whether celebrities should receive special treatment. • Reactions to the recent Usher controversy. • Why LeBron James made his latest career decision. • Sam Fryman's path through sports broadcasting. • Advice for aspiring sports broadcasters. About Sam Fryman Sam Fryman is a veteran sports broadcaster with experience covering professional hockey, women's professional hockey, college athletics, and major sporting events. He joins The Leverett Ball Show to discuss today's biggest headlines and share insights from his broadcasting career. If you enjoy conversations about sports news, NFL, NBA, celebrity news, pop culture, sports media, broadcasting, and entertainment, be sure to like this video, subscribe, and turn on notifications for future episodes of The Leverett Ball Show. #BillBelichick #TaylorSwift #LeBronJames #Usher #SportsPodcast #TheLeverettBallShow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Jul 26

    Former NHL Defenseman Mike Weaver Opens Up About His Career and Life After Hockey

    Former NHL defenseman Mike Weaver joins The Leverett Ball Show to discuss his incredible hockey journey from going undrafted to playing 633 NHL games. Mike Weaver reflects on his career with the Atlanta Thrashers, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, Florida Panthers, and Montreal Canadiens, shares stories about playing alongside stars like Carey Price and Trevor Linden, and explains the mindset that helped him beat the odds and succeed in the NHL. Mike also discusses his post-playing career as the Co-Founder and CEO of CoachThem, the hockey coaching platform used by teams around the world, and Defence First Hockey School, where he helps develop the next generation of hockey players. He also shares valuable advice on leadership, visualization, player development, and preparing for life after professional sports. If you're a fan of NHL interviews, hockey stories, coaching, and success in sports and business, you won't want to miss this conversation with Mike Weaver. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. Jul 19

    Former NHL Tough Guy Cam Janssen Talks NHL Fights, Podcasting & Hockey

    What is it really like to be an NHL enforcer? Former New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues forward Cam Janssen joins The Leverett Ball Show to share incredible stories from his hockey career, his toughest fights, and why he believes today's NHL is in a great place. Cam Janssen built a reputation as one of the toughest players in professional hockey. In this interview, he discusses growing up in Missouri, making the jump to the Ontario Hockey League, becoming an NHL enforcer, fighting some of the league's biggest heavyweights, and transitioning into broadcasting as co-host of the Cam and Strick Podcast. We also discuss how the NHL has changed over the years, whether fighting still belongs in hockey, what goes through an enforcer's mind before dropping the gloves, life after retirement, and why today's NHL players are more skilled than ever. In this interview: .Cam Janssen's journey from Missouri to the NHL .Playing for the New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues .Life as one of the NHL's toughest enforcers .What it's really like fighting in front of thousands of fans .The mental side of NHL fighting .Why the modern NHL is thriving .The decline of enforcers in hockey .His transition into the Cam and Strick Podcast .Favorite teammates and unforgettable NHL memories .Advice for young hockey players chasing the NHL Whether you're a lifelong hockey fan, a New Jersey Devils fan, a St. Louis Blues fan, or simply curious about what life is really like in professional hockey, this conversation offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the NHL's toughest jobs. The interview covers his unlikely path to the NHL, his willingness to fight much larger opponents, his thoughts on the evolution of the league, and how he has built a successful media career after retirement. If you enjoyed this interview, be sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more conversations with professional athletes, Hall of Famers, and some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment on The Leverett Ball Show. #CamJanssen #NHL #Hockey #NewJerseyDevils #StLouisBlues #NHLFights #HockeyPodcast #TheLeverettBallShow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Jul 12

    Elise Featherstone on Naked & Afraid, Miss Universe Canada & Never Giving Up

    What is it really like to compete on Naked & Afraid? On this episode of The Leverett Ball Show, I sit down with Elise Featherstone, who shares the incredible story behind her appearance on Naked & Afraid and her journey as a contestant in Miss Universe Canada. Elise opens up about surviving 21 days in the Colombian jungle with no food, no clothes, and only a few survival tools. She discusses whether Naked & Afraid is actually real, the physical and mental challenges of filming, the scariest moment she experienced while fearing for her safety, and why she never considered quitting the competition. We also discuss her experience competing in Miss Universe Canada as a wife and mother, overcoming criticism, building confidence, pursuing new opportunities later in life, and her nearly two-decade career in aviation. If you're a fan of Naked & Afraid, reality TV, survival stories, pageants, personal growth, or inspirational interviews, you won't want to miss this conversation. In this interview, you'll learn: What really happens behind the scenes on Naked & Afraid Whether Naked & Afraid is scripted or completely real The hardest part of surviving 21 days in the Colombian jungle Why Elise never considered quitting the challenge The terrifying moment she feared for her safety What viewers don't see on television How she transitioned from Naked & Afraid to Miss Universe Canada What competing in Miss Universe Canada was really like How motherhood influenced her career and personal goals Lessons about confidence, resilience, and overcoming rejection How she built a successful career in aviation Whether you're curious about survival television, beauty pageants, aviation, or the mindset required to overcome life's biggest challenges, this conversation offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Elise Featherstone's unique journey. Subscribe to The Leverett Ball Show for more interviews with professional athletes, actors, musicians, reality TV stars, entrepreneurs, broadcasters, and other fascinating guests. #NakedAndAfraid #RealityTV #MissUniverseCanada #Survival #Podcast #TheLeverettBallShow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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A sports, business, and entertainment podcast hosted by ESPN personality Leverett Ball.

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  • Creator
    Leverett Ball, Bleav
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    162
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Leverett Ball Show
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