The Jersey Talk Podcast

Thank you  everyone for your subscription and viewership! The podcast will continue on the new Youtube channel  "Jersey Talk" with vizuals and two new co-host Kennedi Thompson, and Josh McGrigg.  More  great conversations and interviews  about sports and culture on the way. We're only going up from here! Again, i appreciate your previous and future viewership. Let's get into it! 

The DMV has been a hot bed for producing talent at every level of basketball. According to the NCAA, Maryland is  the number one state recruited in by division I coaches. On this episode, we chop it up with editor-in-chief of  the renowned  DMVelite's, Marcus Helton.  Marcus and  hit topics such as the rise of DMVelite, how the pandemic affected high school basketball, and recent stars out of the DMV. Lets get into it!

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Often when the ball stops bouncing, college athletes are quickly hit with the question: "What next?" Joining Big Tyze on the fifth episode, are friends  & former Binghamton University basketball players Kennedi Thompson, Kai Moon, Everson Davis, and Fard Muhammed (a.k.a Malachi LA).  The gang gives authentic and hilarious takes of their overall  student-athlete experience at Bing, what they would have done differently, and their transitions into the workforce amongst Covid. 

Coupling that with lessons, advice, and funny banter, this episode gives you a real time snap shot of the ups and downs of men & women's D1 basketball. Lets get into it!

Life is Art, and the ability to authentically express that is something that musician Malachi LA has been quickly mastering!  He joins Big Tyze to discuss his journey into music, basketball history (including old teammate Ben Simmons), spirituality, and more. Let's get into it!

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Twitter: MalachiLifexart

 Mental health is a trending issue in American culture. Joining me for episode 3, is Binghamton University alumna and Saint Francis Brooklyn women’s basketball graduate assistant, Kennedi Thompson, to discuss mental health surrounding college athletes. In addition to mental health, we also discuss her responsibilities as a D1 grad assistant. Let’s get into it!

Coming from the  "trenchez," can present a unique set of life challenges. Joining Big Tyze are teammates Ramiir Dixon-Conover (Newark, NJ), Myles Thompson (Camden, NJ) and SFU football player Joshua Mcgrigg (Jackson, Mississippi)  to discuss how their environments helped shaped them so far. The hilarious dialog provides authentic perspective of what really goes on in the trenchez, and how those experiences differ the ones at a predominantly white school.

Let's get into it!

 Teammate and entrepreneur, Ajhoop joins me on  the first episode to talk about athletes outlets outside of there sports. We get into, his music career, clothing brand P.O.D, as well as the NBA.