Beyond the Game Podcast

By Andre Sims

BTG is dedicated to giving current/former athletes and entrepreneurs a platform to speak about life experiences and current endeavors. Informal and conversational topics involving sports, business and... more

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The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.

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August 13, 2020 Chapter 22 - Tony Lippett
Special guest Tony Lippett joins us on the 22nd episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Detroit native, Tony attended Crockett high school as a dual sport athlete in football and track. Rated among the nations top prospects, Tony took his talents to East Lansing were he played various positions from quarterback, defensive back and wide receiver. He made a home at wide receiver where he racked up 65 catches, 1,198 yards and 11 touchdowns which earned him first team All-big Ten honors. Drafted in the fifth round, 156th overall to the Miami Dolphins, Tony made the transition back to defensive back. Lipp would later play for the New York Giants, Cincinnati Bengals and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Currently, Tony is devoting his time to his baby girl Aubrey and training for the NFL season. Follow Tony on his social media handles below.
Instagram: @picq36
twitter: @Tony_Lippett14
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17min
August 06, 2020 Chapter 21 - Kynan Forney
Special guest Kynan Forney joins us on the 21 episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Coach Forney is originally from Nacogdoches, Texas and began his career at Trinity Valley community college. After winning the JUCO National Championship with a 12-0 record, he took his talents to the University of Hawaii. Earning unanimous 1st team All-Western Athletic Conference honors with Hawaii, Forney was selected to play in the Senior Bowl All Star Game in Mobile, AL. In 2001, Forney was drafted in the seventh round, pick 219, to the Atlanta Falcons. Went on to have a great 7 year run with the Bird Birds before finishing up the latter part of his career with the Chargers and the Jaguars. Coach Forney ended his career with the following accolades: Unanimous 1st team All Conference at the JUCO level, Selected to the TVCC Cardinal Hall of Fame, Unanimous 1st team All-Western Athletic Conference, ESPN All Pro, Ranked 54th on the Top 100 Best Players in Atlanta Falcons History, All Falcons Decade Team. Along with all his accolades, more importantly, coach Forney is a DEDICATED father, husband and grandfather. Check out his social media handles below:
Facebook: @Alicia Kynan Forney
Twitter: @KForney65
Instagram: @f65_performance
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25min
July 30, 2020 Chapter 20 - Dave Hill
Special guest Dave Hill joining us for the 20th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Dave Hill, born and raised on the west side of Detroit, MI, is a music connoisseur. I got a chance to build a bridge with this brother at Michigan State University, along with other men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated. Dave speaks about his family ties and love for music, and how that motivates him throughout his ongoing journey. Check out Dave on all his social media platforms below:
Instagram: @DetroItDaveHill
Twitter: @DetroItDaveHill
Website: https://www.hour-dollar.com/home
All Digital Stream Platforms: @DaveHill
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37min
July 28, 2020 Chapter 19 - Rennie Curran
Special guest Rennie Curran joins us for the 19th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former Brookwood Bronco, Rennie has always had a humble, but hungry mentality. As a true freshman at the University of Georgia, Rennie was considered one of the top weakside linebackers in his class earning the tag "the most dominant player in the game". In the 2010 NFL Draft Rennie was picked 97th over all to the Tennessee Titans. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Edmonton Eskimos and the BC Lions. He is now a keynote speaker, personal development coach, author and full time entrepreneur. Follow Rennie on his social media platforms below.
Instagram: @Renniecurran
Twitter: @RennieCurran53
Website: https://renniecurran.com/
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43min
July 14, 2020 Chapter 18 - Trey Jackson
Special guest Trey Jackson joins us for the 18th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former player, coach Jackson has manage to put together an impressive resume using the sport of football. A native of Indianapolis, Ind., he attended Warren Central High School. He helped the Warriors to a No. 3 ranking in the nation and four-straight titles, while earning all-conference honors. Jackson played two seasons at Joliet Junior College (2007-09), where he was a two-year starter and an all-conference selection. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sport management from Central Missouri in 2015 and a master’s degree in sport management from UCM in 2018. Jackson played two seasons in the Continental Indoor Football League, playing for the Mid-Missouri Outlaws and Dayton Silverbacks. With the Outlaws he led the team in sacks and tackles for loss in 2013. In 2012, he helped lead the Silverbacks to a 10-2 record and a runner-up finish in the league championship game, while leading the team in sacks and TFL.. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sport management from Central Missouri in 2015 and a master’s degree in sport management from UCM in 2018. Coach Jackson is now coaching at IMG Academy as a defensive line coach. Check out his social media handles below.

Instagram: @Kingtjax
Twitter: @CoachJack_
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51min
July 09, 2020 Chapter 17 - John Jakubik
Special guest John Jakubik joins us on the 17th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former Spartan, John Jakubik understands the meaning of communication, discipline and commitment. Motivational speaker along with strength and conditioning are some of tags, but spreading positive energy is something that has been J.J.'s modus operandi. John has a podcast as well that continues his brand of uplift and encourage as well so definitely tune into to hear is being said. Follow John on all his social media handles in the link below.
https://linktr.ee/coachkub
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47min
July 03, 2020 Chapter 16 - Darquez Dennard
Special guest Darqueze Dennard joins us for the 16th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Carving his name in the history books, Darqueze has continuously exceed expectation. A native of Georgia, Darqueze attended Michigan State as a defensive back where he earned all kinds of honors. Big Ten Champion, Rose Bowl Champion, Jack Tatum trophy, Jim Thorpe award, Unanimous All-American, First Team All-Big Ten, Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, Big Ten Back of the Year. Furthering his career, Dennard was drafted 24th overall to the Cincinnati Bengals in 2014. Humble but hungry the road traveled for Darqueze has been a fun filled ride and when asked about his journey he answers with it was "Gods plan". Follow Darqueze on all his social platforms below
IG: @darqueze
IG Foundation Page: @dennarddifference
Twitter: @Queze
Website: www.dennarddifference.com
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48min
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25min
June 24, 2020 Chapter 15 - Xavier Lewis
Special guest Xavier Lewis joins us on the 15th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. When it comes to the inequality and injustice in our society, a lot of us only see what the media wants us to see. They don't show us what individuals off the camera are doing to spread knowledge and wisdom for the progression of our country. Xavier has been on the front lines pushing for change by communicating to law enforcement and our state reps regarding what needs to implemented so we can do better as a country. Listen to Xay break down what him and Mayor Bottoms have collaborated on so far. Follow him on his social media platforms below.
Facebook: Xavier Lewis
Instagram: @xayzoleil
Twitter: @xayzoleil
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1h 1min
June 23, 2020 Chapter 14 - Santia Deck
Special guest Santia Deck joins us for he 14th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Ms Deck is best known for her notorious nick name "Queen of Abs", but she is also an entrepreneur, author, trainer and motivational speaker. Ms Deck has branded herself as a trailblazer for female athletes worldwide. Signing a multimillion dollar contract to play in the Professional Women's Football League, Santia understands the meaning of sacrifice and commitment. The doubters can not stop the destined, and she is proof that football is for everyone. Tune in and listen to this Queen share her story that is still being written.
Follow Santia on all her social media handles below.
IG: @trackbaby001
Twitter: Santia_Deck
Website: https://www.queenofabs.com/
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31min

FAQs about Beyond the Game Podcast:

How many episodes does Beyond the Game Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 24 episodes available.