Ballinesian Podcast

Sacramento entrepreneur and rapper Sefa M joins the show to speak on the authenticity in his life and music, recap his PolyFest 2021 in Tacoma, WA and gives insight on his yearly Fantasy Football draft strategies. Sefa has released a multitude of artistic projects, including albums Broken Record (2019), Good Company (2020) and Well Wisher (2021) and frequently released mixtapes. DM your order for SEFA and Good Company merch on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/sefam/ and download music and donate at https://iosefa.wixsite.com/home/

Island Boy Camp President Alexander Fuimaono joins the show to speak on IBC's work that helps young athletes prepare for success! IBC hosts various camps that improve player skill and knowledge, also providing sports leagues and equipment for players in need by networking with other coaches and communities. Find out more at https://islandboycamp.org/

HER GAME founder Desiree Ale joins the show to speak on how she's growing HER GAME, an organization that empowers women and promotes social activism through Sports. Dez represented American Samoa with her sisters, Rheina (The Captain!) and Kristen, with Coach Forest Duldulao in basketball at the 2015 South Pacific Games. Based in Carson, CA, HER GAME coordinates community events to showcase talented lady ballers at various levels of competition and tirelessly promotes actions that empower young women to be confident and seen. Follow HER GAME on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/thisishergame/

Tri-City Rush Defensive End Noke Tago joins the show to walk us through his day-to-day schedule as an Arena football player, inspire us to improve our eating and life habits and telling us the importance of finding your "Why". Tago leads the Rush D-Line in Tackles (19) and Sacks (8.5) with three games remaining in this year's Northwest Arena League calendar. See game stats and scheduling at www.tricityrush.com .

Brown Girl Woke founder Maluseu Doris Tulifau joins the show to speak on her experiences as a grassroots activist in Samoa, working with students to speak on taboo issues and break generational curses, and becoming a Matai to prepare for her run for Samoa Parliament. From coordinating the donations of life-saving water tanks, to making weekly donations of food and necessities to multiple organizations that help those in Samoa who are most in need, to creating and offering scholarships and resources to students, Brown Girl Woke continues to build a better future for our people by investing in our families and our children. Donate to BGW at www.browngirlwoke.co/donate.

LOCKEDIN founder Rheina Ale joins the show to discuss her experiences playing D-1 Scholarship Basketball in San Fransisco, representing American Samoa in the South Pacific Games and how quarantine taught her to focus on mental health. Also a story about having her sister as a 'Games teammate and their different methods of... communication.

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Forrest Duldulao joins the show to discuss the Ways of Love and Light 💛💡, why Raider fans are always dissing Derek Carr, and addressing sexual assault in Samoa. Working through it all with a healthy and positive mindset. We start talking sports in the 49th minute.