16 episodes

When it comes to sports, no story is the same. Listen here as two sport industry professionals interview some of the industry's best athletes, administrators, and coaches.

The Other Pros John Ganther

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When it comes to sports, no story is the same. Listen here as two sport industry professionals interview some of the industry's best athletes, administrators, and coaches.

    Ep 16- Val Ackerman

    Ep 16- Val Ackerman

    In this episode, Mike and I speak with Val Ackerman, commissioner of the Big East conference. Some of the topics we discuss:

    -her career as an executive with the NBA, WNBA, and USA Basketball

    -leading a major college conference

    -her soon to be enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

    -her favorite pizza in New York

    • 45 min
    Ep 15- Jesse Washington

    Ep 15- Jesse Washington

    In this episode, I speak with Jesse Washington:

    -writer for ESPN's Undefeated

    -co-author of John Thompson II autobiography "I Came As A Shadow"

    -speak in depth about his career and his experience writing the book with the legendary Georgetown University basketball coach

    • 33 min
    Ep 14- Kim Johnson, Callaway Golf

    Ep 14- Kim Johnson, Callaway Golf

    In this week's episode (presented by Vermont Organic Science), I speak with Kim Johnson, Retail Marketing Manager at Callaway Golf. We discuss:

    -her journey through the golf industry as a student athlete, mini tour player, and coach/instructor

    -working at two of the industry's premier manufacturers (TaylorMade and Callaway)

    -the future of golf

    -her top golf moments



    This episode is sponsored by Vermont Organic Science, visit their website (https://vermontorganicscience.com/) for all of your CBD needs.

    • 48 min
    Ep 13- Dominique Soucy, PurInstinct

    Ep 13- Dominique Soucy, PurInstinct

    In this week's episode, Mike and I speak with Dominique Soucy, founder of PurInstinct. We talk to him about:

    -his career as a pro basketball player in Canada

    -the story behind PurInstinct

    -future plans for PurInstinct

    -why the Canadian national basketball team could make a run in the Olympics

    This episode is sponsored by Vermont Organic Science, visit their website for all CBD needs: https://vermontorganicscience.com/ 

    • 48 min
    Ep 12- Chris Grosse, Penn State University

    Ep 12- Chris Grosse, Penn State University

    In this episode, Mike and I talk with Chris Grosse, assistant AD for marketing at Penn State University. We discuss:

    -his career in the sport industry

    -his promotions while at Georgetown University

    -viral tweets

    -are T-shirt cannons as exciting as they look?

    • 45 min
    Ep 11- Tommy Strine, Chicago State University

    Ep 11- Tommy Strine, Chicago State University

    In this week's episode, Mike and I talk with Tommy Strine, assistant coach Chicago State men's basketball. We discuss:

    -his journey through the basketball coaching industry

    -reaching out to over 500 schools for coaching positions 

    -making 190/200 3 point attempts at a shoot around 

    This episode is sponsored by Vermont Organic Science, please visit their website ( vermontorganicscience.com/shop ), use code "podcast" for 20% off their CBD gummies. 

    • 48 min

Customer Reviews

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8 Ratings

Julian G. Lopez ,

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The Other Pros will provide a glimpse into the athletic world through insightful interviews and entertaining conversations. Regardless of your sport of preference, you will learn to appreciate every athlete’s work and those who help them make it happen behind the scenes. 10/10 podcast!

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