The Amateurs Podcast

By Bryce Barnes and Jarrin Randall

A platform designed to help amateur athletes navigate their way to and through college while introducing career opportunities within the sports industry. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theama... more

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November 09, 2020 EP15: A dream is a goal with a deadline Ft. Jasmine Maietta - The Amateurs Podcast
Like, Comment, Subscribe, and turn your post notifications on so that you don't miss an upload! We caught up with round21
founder Jasmine Maietta to talk about her brand's growth and recent work in the
NBA bubble. Jasmine also shared some early career advice while reflecting on
her previous experiences at Under Armour and Reebok. Check out the links
provided below to find out how you can help support her brand. Internship
applications are also open for the Spring and Winter.
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October 26, 2020 EP14: Nothing in life is free ft. Ryan Glover
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We shook things up this week. On this episode, we have our first football athlete, University of Penn Quarterback Ryan Glover. During our conversation, Ryan shared what being the only black starting QB in the Ivy League this season means to him. We also spoke about the importance of taking academics into account when selecting a school and why he chose to play in the Ivy League over the Power 5’s recruiting him. We later discussed what it means to have a personal brand and how he’s built his over the years. Tune in to learn more about Penn’s QB.
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October 12, 2020 EP13: “Trust the process” ft. Loren Jackson
We had the chance to catch up with childhood friend and teammate Loren Jackson for a conversation about Chicago basketball, and where the game has taken him after relocating to play for his dad's prep school in Florida. The reigning MAC Champion and Player of the Year also shared some valuable advice for younger athletes and talked about the importance of trusting the process as he looks to repeat this upcoming season.
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September 28, 2020 EP12: "Attack each day" ft. Chase Adams
We recently caught up with University of Portland guard Chase Adams to talk hoops. On this episode, Chase breaks down his mentality going into each game, as well as the stories behind some of his most important career decisions to date. He also shared why he chose Portland and what it's been like learning under a former NBA Point guard. Tune in to find out what separates Chase from other guards.
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September 21, 2020 EP11: "Control what you can control" ft. Nate Knight
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On this episode, we spoke with Lou Henson Award recipient and the reigning CAA POY/DPOY Nathan Knight about his journey from prep school to pro athlete. During our conversation, Nate dropped a few gems pertaining to how student-athletes should utilize their sport as a means to get to where they’re trying to go in life. Nate also spoke about the importance of identifying your “why” and being transparent with coaches about your goals. Tune in to hear more about Nate’s story.
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September 14, 2020 EP10: "Proper preparation prevents poor performance" ft. Ayo Dosunmu
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We caught up with Illini guard Ayo Dosunmu to talk about family, hoops, and motivation. On this episode, Ayo shares some recruiting advice for student-athletes and talks about why he chose Illinois. He also spoke about how he's spent this past offseason as he prepares to chase an NCAA title and go on to pursue his goals on the next level. Illini fans tune in to find out what you can expect this coming season!
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September 01, 2020 EP9: "You don't know where you're going until you know where you've been" ft. Tim Flowers
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We had the chance to speak with former Simeon basketball player, 2x State Champion, and assistant coach, Tim Flowers. During our discussion Tim spoke about his about his accomplishments at Simeon playing alongside Derrick Rose, leadership, and the importance of giving back to your community.
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August 25, 2020 EP8: "Value every moment" ft. Corry Irvin
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Even in his passing, Kobe Bryant represents zeal, greatness, and determination to be the absolute best. Our guest embodies all of these characteristics and more. On this episode, we caught up with one of the most dominant coaches in Chicago basketball history, Corry Irvin. Over the course of our conversation, we talk about her legendary run at Whitney Young HS where she won 15 total champions, as well as her transition to the college level. Corry also drops a few keys in regards to winning and valuable tips pertaining to how student-athletes should approach the recruiting process.
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August 17, 2020 EP7: "Everything happens for a reason" ft. Bianca Winslow
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On this episode, we spoke to former University of Houston Women's Basketball player Bianca Winslow about her time as a student-athlete. Bianca urges athletes to start building their network and seeking internship opportunities to prepare for a successful transition after college. Tune in to learn more about how Bianca adjusted to life as a collegiate athlete, and then progressed into her career as a professional.
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August 10, 2020 EP6: "Without struggle, there is no progress" ft. Jabari Saunders
Like, Comment, and Subscribe Prior to working with NIKE, Brand Marketing Manager Jabari Saunders held positions at both Jordan Brand and ESPN after a successful basketball career overseas. On this episode, Jabari lays out the blueprint and urges athletes to start constructing a plan for how they want to transition into their post playing endeavors. Jabari's Socials: Instagram & Twitter Follow us : Instagram & Twitter WE DO NOT OWN RIGHTS TO ANY OF THE MUSIC USED
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FAQs about The Amateurs Podcast:

How many episodes does The Amateurs Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.