Sportslifetalk Podcast
1) From Texas Gym Floors to UC Berkeley Glory Why Arissa Carbonara’s Dual Sport MVP Story Inspires Us
From small-town Texas to the Pac-12 stage, Arissa Carbonara is proving that hard work and heart can break every barrier. A two-sport MVP in both volleyball and basketball at Cuero High School, Arissa ...Show More
2) Why Grace VanSlooten Is the Most Underrated Star in College Hoops | Full Story
Grace VanSlooten is redefining what versatility means in women’s basketball. From her early days in Toledo, Ohio, to winning three gold medals with Team USA, to becoming an All–Big Ten standout for Mi...Show More
3) From Mom & Coach to NIL Trailblazer: Why Amber Mathurin Is the Voice Young Athletes Need Right Now
From managing 30 banks as a VP of commercial lending to founding one of Oklahoma’s most powerful grassroots basketball programs, Amber Mathurin has built a legacy defined by resilience, purpose, and v...Show More
4) From Player to Builder: Why Jennie Baranczyk’s Journey Proves Culture Wins Championships
From standout player at Iowa to culture-builder at Drake, and now the leader of Oklahoma women’s basketball, Coach Jennie Baranczyk is redefining what it means to lead with passion, poise, and purpose...Show More
5) Why Makenzie Jones Is Colorado’s Most Complete Player 🏀
From Aurora’s playgrounds to the top of Colorado high school basketball, Mackenzie Jones is proving why she’s one of the most exciting young talents in the country. A 6’1” combo guard in the class of ...Show More
6) “Is Alexa Crosby the Future of Women’s Basketball? Meet Tennessee’s Rising Star”
At just 14 years old, Alexa Crosby is already proving she’s built for greatness. The point guard/shooting guard from Loretta, Tennessee, has become one of the brightest names in grassroots basketball ...Show More
7) “From Overlooked to Unstoppable: Why Chloe Parker Is Colorado’s Best-Kept Secret 🏀”
Rankings don’t define greatness — heart does. And for Chloe Parker, the 5’8” silky-smooth point guard from Riverdale Ridge High School, that heart has turned her from an overlooked talent into one of ...Show More
8) “Is Briannagh D the Next Big Star in Caribbean Pop? MC Lyte Thinks So”
What happens when a rising star joins forces with one of hip-hop’s most legendary voices? You get “Realest Whine” — a vibrant new anthem from Briannagh D featuring MC Lyte.In this episode of SportsLif...Show More
9) “From Player to Program Builder: How Chandler Merkerson is Leading Valdosta State to New Heights”
From the streets of Pembroke Pines, Florida, to the sidelines as head coach of Valdosta State women’s basketball, Chandler Merkerson’s story is a powerful example of passion, perseverance, and purpose...Show More
10) “From Indiana to Denton: Why Coach Jennings is the Heart of the Mean Green”
From Indiana’s basketball hotbed to reshaping the culture at North Texas, Coach Durmon Jennings is proving that patience, persistence, and passion can transform a program. With more than 17 years of e...Show More