Boston Globe Assistant Sports Editor Craig Larson played a big role in our lives during our time at Boston University. Hear what Craig's role at the Globe is like! 

Britni joins the podcast to discuss the life as a freelance journalist and the making of her new book about the National Women's Football League. We also take a deep dive into the writing and response to her 2017 Nellie Bly Award-winning report on racism in the Boston baseball and sports media scene for DigBoston.

Mironko Productions joins the show to talk about the come up as a creator in the Boston area, founding his own media company, and hanging out with Andre Drummond in Miami.

Physical fitness probably isn't the first thing you think of when it comes to baseball beat writers, but Steve Hewitt is breaking that mold. The Boston Herald reporter joins us fresh off of running a customized version of the 2020 Boston Marathon to discuss his unique schedule balancing training with a full-time gig as a Red Sox beat man. 

Deyscha Smith has the Boston Globe, Boston.com, Bleacher Report, and SLAM on her resumé and now she can add the NESM Pod. Deyscha comes on to discuss her relationships with some of the biggest rising stars in basketball, her writing process, and running into Lil Uzi Vert at a game in New Haven. 

One of the best photographers in the Boston area joins the podcast to discuss her process of gaining a following and building relationships within the basketball industry. Annette also shares how LeBron James reacted to mob of photographers at NBA Summer League and her experiences producing content for Adam Silver. 

Our boy Ahmed (known in Portland as XRighty) joins the show to discuss his rise in the Maine hoop mixtape scene. He details his grind from tagging every local hooper he could find in his Instagram videos to being recognized around town. 

A hooper and a filmmaker, high school senior Aaron Cooley is making a name for himself in Boston as the founder of Bio Productions. Aaron (aka Neighborhood Spike) joins the podcast to discuss his love of storytelling and his experiences documenting the lives of local basketball players while earning a spot on the Brown University team himself. 

Conor Ryan has the best Boston accent in sports media and he is here to tell us what it has been like covering the Bruins in the bubble for the Boston Sports Journal. 

Our guy Shawn McFarland has had a wild summer reporting for The Hartford Courant. Tune in for his stories about covering unemployment in Hartford and Black Lives Matter protests in New Haven over the past few months and how his training as a sports reporter helped him enjoy success when his role temporarily changed.