Naked Sports with Cari Champion

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Naked Sports with Cari Champion

NAKED SPORTS lives at the intersection of sports, politics, and culture. It is a niche groundbreaking interview-based show that dives deep into the lives of the game-changers who have helped shape our world. We explore how sports are interwoven not only into their personal lives; but the role they play in the global experience.  NAKED SPORTS is hosted by Cari Champion, a trailblazing broadcast journalist and television personality renowned for her pioneering contributions to sports media for women. In each episode, this distinguished host sits down with, a diverse array of athletes, politicians, and cultural innovators who have left an indelible mark on their fields. Through intimate, unfiltered conversations, the show reveals the raw and vulnerable sides of their journeys—peeling back the layers to explore the defining moments, personal struggles, and transformative experiences that live at the intersection of sports, culture, and politics. These conversations are thematically linked to live at the intersection and on this new season of NAKED SPORTS, we begin with a six-part docu-series, The Making of a Rivalry: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese, in which Cari questions how this “rivalry” started. Does the necessity for success depend on a foil? In a time of divisiveness, are sports—more specifically the WNBA—a reflection of our country? Or will the greatness of two supernovas unite this country and heal race relations? NAKED SPORTS guests will span varied backgrounds, providing diverse perspectives as we examine how sports play a crucial role in nearly every aspect of life. Connect: @CARICHAMPION 

  1. 11小时前

    Unrivaled: A New Era of Women’s Basketball with Napheesa Collier

    On today’s episode host Cari Champion engages with Napheesa Collier, a player and co-founder of the new women's basketball league, Unrivaled. They discuss the evolution of women's basketball, the challenges faced by female athletes, and the innovative approach of Unrivaled in addressing salary disparities and creating generational wealth for players. The conversation also touches on the impact of NIL in college sports, the growing fan base for women's basketball, and the need for consistent officiating in the WNBA. Collier expounds on the importance of equity and recognition for female athletes and expresses optimism for the future of women's sports. Connect @CariChampion @Napheesa24 Learn More Unrivaled.Basketball Subscribe Cari Champion's YOUTUBE Channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 分钟

  2. 6天前 · 附赠内容

    NAKED REPLAY - CHIKÉ OKONKWO – Being An Artist is a Political Act

    In this conversation, Chiké Okonkwo discusses his background as a Nigerian growing up in the UK, his journey to becoming an actor, and the challenges and triumphs he has faced in the industry. He reflects on the impact of the film 'The Birth of a Nation' and the importance of telling untold stories. Chiké also shares his experiences as a black man in America and the perseverance required in the acting profession. He discusses his voice acting work on the Calm app and the TV show 'La Brea,' where he explores his character's backstory. We also explore the importance of complex characters and the impact of historical work. He shares his favorite performances by Denzel Washington, Robert De Niro, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sidney Poitier. He also introduces us to his new venture as one of the founders of Mansa, a platform for curated black culture. Connect: @CariChampion @ChikeOkonkwo Subscribe: Cari Champion’s YouTube Channel Learn More: Mansa.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 小时 6 分钟

  3. 2024/12/30

    Sports, Culture, and Politics - End of Year!

    In this episode of Naked Sports, producers Jacquees Thomas and Olubusayo Shabi step from behind the scenes to help recap the season so far as we wrap up the year. We begin by revisiting the opening limited series, “The Making of a Rivalry: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese,” delving into how race and privilege shape sports narratives. The conversation then highlights Kamala Harris’s political journey and explores how Black women persevere in the face of systemic challenges. This segment underscores the importance of empowerment, perspective, and pursuing financial success as vehicles for change, inspired by the episode  “A Love Letter to Black Women” with Bozoma Saint John. Finally, we tackle the universal obstacles life throws at us, guided by insights from the show’s recent guest, mogul Fawn Weaver, and her roadmap to “Building a Billion Dollar Brand.” Listen to every episode from Season 4 plus more: Naked Sports with CariChampion Connect with the Team: @CariChampion @HumbleProducer @Nottoo_shabi @ThatsPeace Subscribe Cari Champion's YOUTUBE Channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 分钟

  4. 2024/12/26 · 附赠内容

    BEST OF 2024: The Cowboys: America's Team (Ft. Master T)

    Cari Champion and Master Tesfatsion discuss the current NFL season, the Dallas Cowboys' ongoing struggles, Jerry Jones' controversial history, and the role of Black athletes in activism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 分钟

  5. 2024/12/23

    The Fire Inside - Claressa "T-Rex" Shields

    Clarissa Shields a two-time Olympic gold medalist and boxing champion, discusses her life journey, the upcoming biopic 'The Fire Inside', and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport.  Clarissa emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and confidence and the influence of her upbringing in Flint, Michigan. She also shares insights about her relationship with her coach, the misconceptions about her personality, the struggles of maintaining her identity amidst public scrutiny, and her efforts to control her narrative. Watch The Trailer The Fire Inside based on the incredible true story of Claressa Shields. Only in theaters on Christmas Day! Connect @CariChampion @ClarissaSheilds Learn More Claressa Shields Says Fight With Legend Would Be The Biggest In Women’s Boxing History Subscribe Cari Champion's YOUTUBE Channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 分钟

  6. 2024/12/20 · 附赠内容

    NAKED REPLAY - STYLES P - Health x Hip Hop

    Styles P's name is synonymous with the Lox, New York, Hip Hop, and now a healthy lifestyle. Styles didn't grow up vegan/plant-based, but after making small changes over the years he adopted the lifestyle in order to intentionally transition his health, mind, and energy. In this episode, Styles elaborates on how he ventured into the business of creating healthier options in the neighborhoods that need them most.  Connect: @StylesP @CariChampion    Learn More: Farmacy For Life See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 分钟

  7. 2024/12/16

    Building A Billion Dollar Brand with Fawn Weaver

    Weaver, the CEO and founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey, shares her journey of uncovering the legacy of Nearest Green, the first known African American master distiller. She discusses the historical significance of the relationship between Nearest Green and Jack Daniel, the impact of Prohibition on the whiskey industry, and the importance of honoring African American contributions to distilling. Fawn also highlights her efforts to revive Nearest's legacy through her brand, which has become one of the most awarded bourbons in the world. We also gain insight into the journey of building the Uncle Nearest brand, highlighting the challenges faced in a predominantly white industry with centuries of business and multi-generations of operation.  Weaver emphasizes the need for a broader definition of culture, the power of storytelling, and the mindset to overcome entrepreneurship challenges needed to build a legacy. Connect: @CariChampion @FawnWeaver Subscribe: Naked Sports with Cari Champion on YouTube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 小时 15 分钟

  8. 2024/12/13 · 附赠内容

    NAKED REPLAY - Game with Grant Hill

    This is a special extended episode with one of the players that inspired Cari’s initial attraction to collegiate basketball. Grant Henry Hill is an American former professional basketball player who is a co-owner and executive of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. He joins us from his family’s home in the D.C. area to share stories of his upbringing, family, and long-lasting commitment to the game. Read: Game: An Autobiography Listen: Game: An Autobiography – The Audiobook Connect: @CariChampion @realGrantHill See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1 小时 27 分钟
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NAKED SPORTS lives at the intersection of sports, politics, and culture. It is a niche groundbreaking interview-based show that dives deep into the lives of the game-changers who have helped shape our world. We explore how sports are interwoven not only into their personal lives; but the role they play in the global experience.  NAKED SPORTS is hosted by Cari Champion, a trailblazing broadcast journalist and television personality renowned for her pioneering contributions to sports media for women. In each episode, this distinguished host sits down with, a diverse array of athletes, politicians, and cultural innovators who have left an indelible mark on their fields. Through intimate, unfiltered conversations, the show reveals the raw and vulnerable sides of their journeys—peeling back the layers to explore the defining moments, personal struggles, and transformative experiences that live at the intersection of sports, culture, and politics. These conversations are thematically linked to live at the intersection and on this new season of NAKED SPORTS, we begin with a six-part docu-series, The Making of a Rivalry: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese, in which Cari questions how this “rivalry” started. Does the necessity for success depend on a foil? In a time of divisiveness, are sports—more specifically the WNBA—a reflection of our country? Or will the greatness of two supernovas unite this country and heal race relations? NAKED SPORTS guests will span varied backgrounds, providing diverse perspectives as we examine how sports play a crucial role in nearly every aspect of life. Connect: @CARICHAMPION 

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  • 频道
    The Black Effect Network
  • 创作者
    The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
  • 活跃年份
    2021年 - 2025年
  • 单集
    190
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
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    2025 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
  • 节目网站
    Naked Sports with Cari Champion
  • 提供者
    iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc

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