Counted Me Out Episode 1 "Two Former College Athletes Trying To Figure It Out"

Jaquese Smith
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Welcome to our very first Counted Me Out episode where we talk about our journey from being college athletes to now sport professionals off the playing field. We dive in and discuss the purpose of the show and how we aim to shine light on the individuals in the sports and entertainment industry who are striving to excel in their path of success.

  1. Founder of HBUC, Travis Cochran "Creators Miss This One Thing To Become Successful"

    MAR 11

    Founder of HBUC, Travis Cochran "Creators Miss This One Thing To Become Successful"

    Video producer and Founder of HBUC (Historical Black University of Creatives), Travis Cochran, stops by to discuss the future of HBUC and his mission to create a real community for creatives. He also shares the exciting news of reopening his Atlanta space and expanding with new production hubs in cities across the country. Other topics include: Toxic womenGeorgia high school/college basketball Favorite top 5 NBA players Podcast 'fire question/wing' segment sponsored by Atlantucky, owned by Nappy Roots. Follow our social media pages: Travis Cochran @donthatetrav HBUC @thehbuc Counted Me Out Podcast IG @countedmeoutpodcast Co-host JQ IG @jqsportspr Co-host Spoon IG @spooooooon11 BTS Camera Man Fonz IG @fftvmagazine2019 Social Media Content Producer Megan IG @285productions #AtlantaCreators #HBUC #CountedMeOutPodcast #AtlantaFilm #AtlantaProduction #Atlantucky

    51 min
  2. Anthony Edwards Average Player, PWI vs HBCU, ESPN Analysts Who Should Be Fired

    06/01/2024

    Anthony Edwards Average Player, PWI vs HBCU, ESPN Analysts Who Should Be Fired

    The Counted Me Out Podcast crew sits down & hash out their different opinions about exposing ESPN commentators, gene rejuvenation, college experiences at a PWI (predominately white institution) vs. HBCU and how Tik Tok is revolutionizing music promotion. Other discussed topics: The death of Homicide Willams, University Of Florida football, social media impact on younger generation and horrible NBA officiating. Be sure to follow us: Counted Me Out Podcast IG @countedmeoutpodcast Co-host JQ IG @jqsportspr Co-host Spoon IG @spooooooon11 Camera Man Fonz IG @fftvmagazine2019 Production Assistant Megan IG @285productions Don't forget to download all of our episodes on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple and Iheartmedia & search Counted Me Out Podcast.

    1h 8m
  3. "Building My Own Legacy" Retired NBA Player & Now Overtime Elite (OTE) GM Damien Wilkins

    04/06/2024

    "Building My Own Legacy" Retired NBA Player & Now Overtime Elite (OTE) GM Damien Wilkins

    Imagine growing up as the son and nephew of dominant, reputable and legendary basketball players. It can be a lot of pressure for one person. Damien Wilkins, the former NBA player is continuing to build his very own legacy. As the GM/Head of Basketball of Overtime Elite (OTE), a basketball league for 16-20 year olds that are looking to become professional athletes. Damien shares how his transition from the league to working in the NBPA helped him prepare for this new and impactful opportunity. From locker rooms to business success, Damien is passing on knowledge and building community. Other topics discussed: Embracing individuality, NBA player development, NC State, McDonald's All-American, Definition of success

    47 min
  4. NBA Superstar Josh Smith Journey Revealed: From High School Phenom to Highlight Factory

    03/16/2024

    NBA Superstar Josh Smith Journey Revealed: From High School Phenom to Highlight Factory

    Every story has a good, a bad, and an ugly. NBA and Atlanta legend Josh Smith joins the show and shares his journey from high school to his post professional career. He gives us the rundown of how front office politics are arranged to why he made the move out of Atlanta. Though, he's not able to showcase his raw talent on the court but his love for the game has transitioned to the sidelines as a coach. Tap in to hear the fascinating tale of the high flying sensation Josh Smith a.k.a. J Smoove. Other topics: Parenting high school athletes, social media impacting student athletes, NBA trainers and coaches, NIL Be sure to follow us: Josh Smith @noigsmoove Counted Me Out Podcast IG @countedmeoutpodcast Co-host JQ IG @jqsportspr Co-host Spoon IG @spooooooon11 Camera Man Fonz IG @fftvmagazine2019 Production Assistant Megan IG @285productions Don't forget to download the episode on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple and Iheartmedia.

    45 min
  5. Georgia Tech Guard Kyle Sturdivant, "I've ALWAYS Been The Man"

    02/17/2024

    Georgia Tech Guard Kyle Sturdivant, "I've ALWAYS Been The Man"

    Kyle Sturdivant, senior guard at Georgia Tech joins the show to share his story traveling across the US and attending USC as a freshmen, the life making decision to come back home to compete in front of his family and friends and his initial reaction when he heard his new coach would be former NBA superstar Damon Stoudamire. #Collegesports #Collegeathletes #sportpolitics #GaTechbasketball #UNCBasketball #Men'sCollegeBasketball. Other topics: "College sports is a business" "What coaches look for" "UNC vs GA Tech game" Be sure to follow us: Kyle Sturdivant @Kyle.sturdivant Counted Me Out Podcast IG @countedmeoutpodcast Co-host JQ IG @jqsportspr Co-host Spoon IG @spooooooon11 BTS Camera Man Fonz IG @fftvmagazine2019 Social Media Content Producer Megan IG @285productions Don't forget to download the episode on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple and Iheartmedia.

    27 min
  6. "I Went Into The Water High & Came Out Sober"- Mainstream Inspirational Artist Emanuel Da Prophet

    12/30/2023

    "I Went Into The Water High & Came Out Sober"- Mainstream Inspirational Artist Emanuel Da Prophet

    "Don't group me in the Christian Rap or Gospel Rap genre. I'm a mainstream inspirational artist". The Quality Control (QC)/ Capitol Records artist, Emanuel Da Prophet joins the show and speaks on how his past life experiences helped him rap about the gospel and encourage others through his motivational lyrics. The Jackson, Michigan native shares how getting artists like Rich The Kid and Lil Yachty on his most recent tracks has given the genre a different outlook on what today's faith based music sounds like. #GospelRap #ChristianRap #CountedMeOutPodcast #AtlantaMusic #AtlantaArtists Be sure to follow us: Emanuel Da Prophet IG @emanueldaprohpet Counted Me Out Podcast IG https://www.instagram.com/countedmeoutpodcast/ Co-host JQ IG https://www.instagram.com/jqsportspr/ Co-host Spoon IG https://www.instagram.com/spooooooon11/ BTS Camera Man Fonz IG https://www.instagram.com/fftvmagazine2019/ Social Media Content Producer Megan IG https://www.instagram.com/285productions/

    53 min
  7. Ep 14: Tiffany Hayes RETIRES from the WNBA, Explains Leaving The Atlanta Dream & Entrepreneurship

    12/12/2023

    Ep 14: Tiffany Hayes RETIRES from the WNBA, Explains Leaving The Atlanta Dream & Entrepreneurship

    Co-hosts JQ and Spoon are joined by one of WNBA's most electrifying, skilled and stylish player, Tiffany Hayes. Not only did they get to learn how influential her mother was to her game but she also shared an unexpected announcement that NO ONE saw coming. The now, former Connecticut Suns hooper is retiring from the game but her love for fashion and community outreach will continue to shine through. #Countedmeoutpodcast #TiffanyHayesRetirement #Atlantapodcast #blackpodcast #TiffanyHayes #athletestories #athleteinterviews #morethananathlete #wnba #womensbasketball Be sure to follow us: Tiffany Hayes IG https://www.instagram.com/tiphayes3/ Counted Me Out Podcast IG https://www.instagram.com/countedmeoutpodcast/ Co-host JQ IG https://www.instagram.com/jqsportspr/ Co-host Spoon IG https://www.instagram.com/spooooooon11/ BTS Camera Man Fonz IG https://www.instagram.com/fftvmagazine2019/ Social Media Content Producer Megan IG https://www.instagram.com/285productions/

    40 min
  8. Ep 13: Santia Barnes- Multi Million Dollar Football Contract, Owning a Sneaker Company & Finding Love

    12/02/2023

    Ep 13: Santia Barnes- Multi Million Dollar Football Contract, Owning a Sneaker Company & Finding Love

    How many female athletes you know that owns a sneaker company? A female football athlete who earned a multi million dollar contract? Santia "Trackbaby" Barnes can say that she has experienced both. And she does this while pursing other business ventures. With over 1.3 million followers across her social media platforms, Santa finds different ways to give back and help individuals find true and intentional love. The Tronus Sneaker Company owner is just getting started and is already seeking ways on how she can reach her next milly! #Countedmeoutpodcast #SantiaDeck #Atlantapodcast #blackpodcast #Loveandfootball #athletestories #athleteinterviews #morethananathlete #WomensFootball Be sure to follow us: Guest Santia Barnes https://www.instagram.com/trackbaby001/?hl=en Counted Me Out Podcast IG https://www.instagram.com/countedmeoutpodcast/ Co-host JQ IG https://www.instagram.com/jqsportspr/ Co-host Spoon IG https://www.instagram.com/spooooooon11/ BTS Camera Man Fonz IG https://www.instagram.com/fftvmagazine2019/ Social Media Content Producer Megan IG https://www.instagram.com/meganelanp/ Don't forget to download the episode on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple and Iheartmedia.

    58 min
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Welcome to our very first Counted Me Out episode where we talk about our journey from being college athletes to now sport professionals off the playing field. We dive in and discuss the purpose of the show and how we aim to shine light on the individuals in the sports and entertainment industry who are striving to excel in their path of success.

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