EARNED NOT GIVEN

EARNED NOT GIVEN

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EARNED NOT GIVEN episodes

  • Relentless Self Belief: Paul Butler

    Paul Butler, NFL Tight End, shares his journey of how believing in himself enabled him to make it to the highest level in professional sports! Paul overcame hurdle after hurdle: being a 0 star recruit, playing at a Division II college without a ton of stats, being injured, getting fired by his first NFL agent, working in a sewage plant, being homeless, to eventually making it to the NFL! Paul's work ethic and mindset allowed him to make it to the NFL, while many others told him to give up on his dreams.


    Hosted by: Sammy Spina

    50 min
  • Nick Hicks

    The owner of Per4orm Training facility based in Davie, FL and co-founder of Batch Cookie Company, Nick Hicks, joins Sammy for an in-depth conversation about his journey to becoming one of the top athlete trainers in the country, becoming a business owner, and the struggles that he faced along the way.

    Hosted by: Sammy Spina

    54 min
  • Darius Fleming

    Darius Fleming - Notre Dame alum, former NFL athlete, Super Bowl Champion, and currently the Head of Sports Partnerships at Caemo - discusses his unique journey from competing on the field to competing in sport of business.  He discusses everything from his time at #NotreDame to the new #NIL movement for college athletes!


    Hosted by: Sammy Spina and Vinnie Scirotto

    28 min
  • Yves Batoba

    The Vice President of Neostar Football, Yves Batoba, joins the team to talk about his journey of coming to America, being a Division 1 athlete, working for one of the most prestigious colleges in the world, transitioning to work in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins, and how his faith led him each step of the way.

    55 min
  • Christy "The Coal Miners Daughter" Martin

    Boxing legend Christy "The Coal Miners Daughter" Martin joins the Breaking Into Sports team to discuss: her boxing career, mentality, domestic violence, and much more! Make sure you tune in!

    Hosted by: Sammy Spina and Vinnie Scirotto

    33 min
  • Joe Rose

    Former Miami Dolphins Tight End and Miami Sports Talk legend - Joe Rose - joins the Breaking Into Sports team for an in-depth conversation about his life highs & lows, broadcasting career, NIL, and the current college sports landscape.

    56 min
  • Darius Kasparaitis

    4x Olympian (winning Olympic Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals), NHL Legend, and current businessman - Darius Kasparaitis joins the Breaking Into Sports team to discuss his career journey, life advice, and life after hockey!

    47 min
  • Johnny Williams

    The man who helped shape the Fort Lauderdale Air & Sea show into a national sensation, Johnny Williams, joins the Breaking Into Sports team to discuss his journey into becoming one of the most successful attorneys in the sports world. Johnny has also played instrumental part in the creation of the “GridIron Grilloff” an event hosted annually by Miami Dolphins legend John Offerdahl. Tune in to hear many more stories by the legend himself. In addition, Johnny has a unique journey of how he progressed to the top of his industry through different career paths in sports.

    58 min
  • Seth Levit

    Executive Director of the Jason Taylor Foundation & Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network, the co-host of The Fish Tank, and the man who gave Sammy Spina his start in the sports industry - Seth Levit - joins the Breaking Into Sports team for a conversation regarding his path to working in sports, traits that are needed to succeed, and much more. Dive in!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Marvin Demoff

    The "gold standard" for NFL agents, Marvin Demoff is a true pioneer of the sports representation world.  With a client list that includes more than 13 Hall of Famers such as: Dan Marino, John Elway, Troy Polamalu, and Eric Dickerson - Marvin has accomplished more than any other sports agent in history.  A man of few words to media, Marvin was featured in ESPN's 30-for-30 titled "Elway to Marino."

    55 min

About EARNED NOT GIVEN

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Having success in sports, business, and life are tough. We all face adversity and many hurdles on the journey to success. Earned Not Given podcast was created to highlight the hard-work, long hours,…