Good Rookies Show

Good Search. We start episode 177 with Faheem & Nelly J discussing Google's "Most-Searched" Data to celebrate 25 years of Google Searches ranging from sports to fashion (3:42). In our FOR THE CULTURE segment we highlight Columbus Crew manager Wilfried Nancy for being the first Black coach to win the MLS Cup and how his Canadian experience played a role in his managerial success (10:13). We conclude episode 177 with THAT'S ABSURD where we discuss the diet of Brooklyn Nets SF Mikal Bridges who has claimed to have eaten Chipotle every day since 2013 (20:41).#google #nba #mls

We start episode 176 with Faheem & Nelly J discussing the recent comment from Lebron James (4:46) addressing if active NBA players should be eligible for the Hall Of Fame. In our FOR THE CULTURE (16:16) segment we highlight notable active athletes with team ownership stakes and the diversity of sports where they chose ownership. We conclude episode 176 with THAT'S ABSURD (23:50) where we discuss the Detroit Pistons have been eliminated from playoff contention in December and how the Toronto Raptors added themselves to the scenario.

Good Baseline with special guest Cam Tatum - University of Tennessee Basketball Star Alum • 8 Year Pro Player • Coach • Skills Trainer • 94 Feet Daily Founder

We discuss the recent “Most Marketable Female Athletes List” as per SportsPro, breakdown the criteria of an athlete's marketability and focus on a surprise person and sport which made the list. In our FOR THE CULTURE segment we highlight the new Lebron James Museum which opened in his hometown of Akon, Ohio. We conclude episode 173 with THAT'S ABSURD where we discuss the disciplinary action of the NFL to a credentialed photographer who was suspended for allowing Miami Dolphins WR Tyreke Hill to film himself doing a backflip with his phone as a touchdown celebration.

Good Ownership, we start episode 165 by discussing the interest from Netflix to acquire the streaming rights to the NBA In-Season Tournament, our thoughts on the proposed Netflix produced docuseries and how the strategy affects the branding of the In Season Tournament. In our FOR THE CULTURE segment we highlight the growing number of minority NBA owners as of the 2023-24 NBA Season and how the new NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) encourages NBA players to explore ownership. We conclude episode 171 with THAT'S ABSURD where we discuss the NBA enforcing LaMelo Ball to cover the tattoo below his left ear due to a violation.of a league rule against exposing commercial logos on players bodies.

Good Probability. We start episode 170 with Faheem & Nelly J discussing the probability of the NBA expanding to three cities which have reached out to the league (Montreal, Vancouver and Mexico City), the dynamics of another NBA team outside of the USA and who we feel are the real frontrunners for an NBA franchise. In our FOR THE CULTURE segment we highlight The Black Farmer Fund (@blackfarmerfund), a community-led investment fund that has recently raised $11M for black-owned agricultural and food businesses. We conclude episode 170 with THAT'S ABSURD where we discuss the comments of former NBA player Lou Williams who claims the LA Clippers stopped trying to win in the NBA bubble because they thought people wouldn't respect their ring.#kicks #NBA #blackfarmers

We start episode 170 introducing Andrew Reece to discuss the recent change of the NBA All Star game format back to EAST vs WEST, some reasons the ASG Captain format failed and how the NBA could revive the All Star game. In our FOR THE CULTURE segment we highlight Andrew Reece (The Reece Report) where he shares the genesis story of his YouTube channel, the importance of being authentic at all times and how networking helped expand his channel's content. We conclude episode 170 with THAT'S ABSURD where we discuss the lawsuit against the NBA for alleged anti competitive behaviour against Ice Cube’s BIG 3 basketball league.