198 episodes

The Shadows Podcast is an enlightening show that uncovers stories of triumph, showcasing inspiring tales of resilience, courage, and hope. Through powerful narratives, it illuminates the indomitable human spirit. Delving into mental, social, physical, and emotional strength, the podcast offers a beacon of light, fostering a deep appreciation for the strength that lies within us all.

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The Shadows Podcast The Shadows Podcast

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 33 Ratings

The Shadows Podcast is an enlightening show that uncovers stories of triumph, showcasing inspiring tales of resilience, courage, and hope. Through powerful narratives, it illuminates the indomitable human spirit. Delving into mental, social, physical, and emotional strength, the podcast offers a beacon of light, fostering a deep appreciation for the strength that lies within us all.

All new episodes are available every Monday! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shadows-podcast/support

    Lockdown Legacy: Sidney Moncrief's Hall of Fame Journey

    Lockdown Legacy: Sidney Moncrief's Hall of Fame Journey

    🎙️ As we start filling out our brackets for the 2024 NCAA Tournament, get ready for an electrifying episode of the Shadows Podcast: Rebound Series! 🎉 We’re thrilled to welcome the legendary Sidney Moncrief to our annual Rebound Series! 🏀

    Join hosts Tripp and five-time NBA All-Star and the first ever NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Sidney Moncrief as they dive deep into the journey of one of the NCAA and NBA's all-time greats! From his roots as an Arkansas Razorback to his illustrious 11-year career in the NBA which culminated in a Naismith Hall of Fame induction, Sidney's story is one of triumph, resilience, and unparalleled skill.

    But the conversation doesn't stop there! Tune in to explore Sidney's fascinating ventures beyond the court, including his ventures into business, his inspiring book, and his profound insights on Emotional Intelligence.

    This episode is now available on your preferred podcast platform or at www.theshadowspodcast.com! 🔥

    Moncrief One Team: https://sidneymoncrief.com/

    #TheShadowsPodcast #SidneyMoncrief #ReboundSeries #NBA #BasketballLegend #MarchMadness #NCAATournament #FinalFour #Sweet16 #Bracketology #CollegeBasketball #RoadtotheFinalFour #BracketChallenge #MarchMadness2024 #MilwaukeeBucks #Podcast #podcastlife #veteranowned #emotionalintelligence #ArkansasRazorbacks


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    • 43 min
    From Court to Courtroom: Len Elmore's Journey Beyond Basketball

    From Court to Courtroom: Len Elmore's Journey Beyond Basketball

    Join us this week on the Shadows Podcast for an exhilarating episode featuring an ACC Basketball legend, Len Elmore! As the sole player in Maryland basketball history to achieve 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds, Len brings a wealth of experience to our Rebound Series.



    Joined by special cohost Ricky Price, Tripp Bodenheimer delves into Len's remarkable journey from his humble beginnings to his unforgettable tenure at Maryland. They reminisce about the iconic 1974 ACC Championship game between NC State and Maryland, marking its 50th anniversary, widely regarded as one of college basketball's finest moments.



    Len shares insights into life beyond the court, including his successful career as a lawyer and broadcaster. Plus, don't miss the engaging discussion on the current landscape of the game. In a heartfelt tribute, Len honors his former coach, the legendary Lefty Driesell, and his broadcast partner, Billy Packer.



    Experience the full episode and explore past seasons of the Rebound Series on www.theshadowspodcast.com or your preferred podcast platform. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation with a basketball icon!


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    • 34 min
    Running Plays Against Adversity: Jeff Ruland's Vicissitudes of Victory

    Running Plays Against Adversity: Jeff Ruland's Vicissitudes of Victory

    In this week's episode of the Shadows Podcast, we delve into the captivating story of Jeff Ruland, a true basketball legend. Join us for another thrilling installment of our March Madness inspired series, the Rebound series season four!



    We're honored to have Jeff Ruland, a member of the original McDonald's All-American team, two-time NBA All-Star, and former head coach at Iona, sharing his remarkable journey with us. From his challenging upbringing in Long Island to his collegiate years playing under the legendary Jim Valvano at Iona, Jeff provides an intimate look into his life both on and off the court.



    Jeff recounts the turbulence of his college career, including the shocking allegations of his teammates' involvement in point-shaving during the NCAA Tournament against Georgetown, and the regretful decisions influenced by an ill-advised agent that led to his suspension for his senior year.



    Despite facing numerous setbacks, Jeff's resilience shines through as he narrates his injury-riddled NBA career. Listen as he shares anecdotes, including a memorable collision with none other than Michael Jordan during Jordan's debut NBA game.



    But perhaps the most poignant part of Jeff's story is his reflection on how adversity ultimately prepared him for his most fulfilling role yet: being a grandfather. Discover the profound wisdom Jeff has gained through his life's trials and triumphs.



    Tune in to this episode on www.theshadowspodcast.com or your preferred podcast platform to hear Jeff Ruland's journey in its entirety. Don't miss out on this inspiring tale of resilience, redemption, and the enduring power of the human spirit.


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    • 30 min
    Courtside Chronicles: A Journey with Dean Cooper | The Rebound Series

    Courtside Chronicles: A Journey with Dean Cooper | The Rebound Series

    In this special episode of the Rebound Series, prepare to be captivated as we sit down with former NBA assistant coach, Dean Cooper, for an unforgettable journey through basketball history and coaching brilliance! 🏀 With nearly two decades of experience coaching at the highest level, Coach Cooper brings a unique perspective shaped by encounters with legends of the game.



    Join us as Coach Cooper shares riveting anecdotes from his illustrious career, where he's not only coached against icons like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James but also had the privilege of coaching alongside and being mentored by legends such as Bobby Knight and Rudy Tomjanovich. 🌟



    But this conversation goes beyond the courtside battles, delving into the heart of Coach Cooper's philosophy and personal journey. From celebrating his parents' enduring legacy to finding harmony between personal and professional life, Coach Cooper's insights offer invaluable lessons for both aspiring coaches and basketball enthusiasts alike.



    Discover the intricate tapestry of day-to-day life as an NBA coach, from crafting game-winning strategies to fostering player development, as Coach Cooper paints a vivid portrait of the challenges and triumphs that define his craft. 🎨 Get ready for an illuminating discussion that honors the timeless values of dedication, passion, and excellence. 🌟 Don't miss this enriching episode filled with wisdom and heartfelt stories from one of basketball's finest! 🎙️ #ReboundSeries #NBA #BasketballLegends #CoachingExcellence #LegacyCelebration


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    • 1 hr 28 min
    From Survivor to Instructor: Garrett Jenkins' Leadership Legacy

    From Survivor to Instructor: Garrett Jenkins' Leadership Legacy

    🎙️ This week on the Shadows Podcast, prepare for an inspiring journey as we sit down with Garrett Jenkins, Enlisted Professional Military Education Instructor at Buckley Airman Leadership School and a true survivor! 🌟 #TheShadowsPodcast #GarrettJenkins #Survivor

    Join us as Garrett shares his remarkable story of resilience and determination. Despite being diagnosed as color blind, he defied the odds and pursued his dream of joining the United States Air Force. But just as his career began to soar, tragedy struck. 🇺🇸 #USAF #Resilience

    Amidst a worldwide pandemic and miles away from loved ones in Japan, Garrett faced his greatest battle yet: testicular cancer. Discover how his unwavering faith and support system carried him through the darkest of times. 💪 #CancerSurvivor #Faith

    And don't miss Garrett's awe-inspiring journey from overcoming adversity to becoming an instructor at Airman Leadership School. 🌟 Tune in to this powerful episode as we celebrate resilience, hope, and triumph! 🎗️ #Inspiration #Triumph #Leadership


    This entire episode is now available at www.theshadowspodcast or your prefered podcast platform! Stay tuned this March for season 4 of the Rebound Series!


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    • 53 min
    The Best of the Shadows Podcast Bowl

    The Best of the Shadows Podcast Bowl

    Join us for a special Super Bowl Sunday edition of the Shadows Podcast! This week, we're bringing you the best of the Shadows Bowl series, featuring exclusive interviews with football legends. From Chad Hennings, a three-time Super Bowl Champion with the Dallas Cowboys, to Gerome Sapp, who made his mark with the Baltimore Ravens and Indianapolis Colts, and Tim Worley, the #7 overall draft pick in the 1989 NFL Draft. Plus, we'll revisit David Tyree's iconic "helmet catch" from Super Bowl 42. Get ready for four quarters of captivating storytelling on this special episode of the Shadows Podcast!


    Full episodes of every Shadows Podcast Bowl are available at https://www.theshadowspodcast.com/category/the-shadows-podcast-bowl/.


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    • 1 hr 11 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
33 Ratings

33 Ratings

LoveBefore100 ,

Courage and vulnerability

I was so honored to be interviewed on Tripp’s podcast. It was truly a pleasure - I was moved by the way he shared from a place of strength and vulnerability. His passion for podcasting and serving his community was palpable and inspiring. A must listen!

Ice Cold Jenkinz ,

Highly Recommend!

This podcast is an absolute gem that deserves a spot in your regular listening rotation. It’s ability to bring together a multitude of voices and provide a platform for varied perspectives is truly remarkable. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and enlightened with each episode. Trust me, you won’t want to miss out on this captivating experience!

Brackett Alliance ,

Bringing the shadows to light.

Tripp, his podcasts and work take us on meaningful human journeys and bring the depths of human quality and the human experience out from the shadows.

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