Today, On The Live Tap podcast, I sit down with Central State Women’s Basketball standout DeZarae’ Stewart for an in depth conversation about her journey both on and off the court.

We talk about the inspiration she draws from her family and how their influence has shaped her as an athlete and as a person, the unique path that ultimately led her to Central State, and the experiences that have helped define her basketball career.

DeZarae’ also takes us inside her experience at HBCU Elite 24, competing alongside and against some of the best HBCU women’s basketball players in the country. She shares what she learned from being surrounded by elite talent, how the experience challenged her, and what she took away from the opportunity.

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Today on The Live Tap Podcast, I sit down with Tennessee State Women’s Basketball standout Erin Martin for a conversation about her journey both on and off the basketball court.

We dive into her dominant high school career in the Montgomery, Alabama area, what separated her from other players growing up, and the mindset that helped shape her into the player she is today.

Erin also opens up about the tremendous impact of WNBA legend and Tennessee State head coach Candice Dupree, and how Coach Dupree has helped her grow not only as a basketball player, but also as a person.

We also discuss the growth of women’s sports, the opportunities being created for female athletes, and how Erin has seen the landscape of women’s basketball continue to evolve.

From her roots in Montgomery to competing at the collegiate level, Erin’s story is about confidence, development, opportunity, and continuing to chase greatness.

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Today on The Live Tap Podcast, I sit down with Alabama State Volleyball standout Kamrynn Clay for an inspiring conversation about her journey from growing up in Hedwig, Texas, to becoming the best setter in the SWAC conference. 
Kamrynn opens up about the adversity she faced throughout her athletic journey, the challenges that helped shape her into the player she is today, and the massive leap she made from her freshman to sophomore season. After taking her game to another level and earning SWAC Setter of the Year, Kamrynn discusses what fueled her breakout season and the work that went into reaching that point.

But despite all the individual accomplishments, Kamrynn's ultimate goal remains bigger than personal accolades: winning a SWAC Championship with Alabama State. We talk about her mindset, the team's expectations, and what it will take to turn that goal into reality.

Today on The Live Tap Podcast, I sit down with Southern University women’s basketball player Alisha Nunley for an inspiring conversation about her journey through the game. Alisha opens up about growing up in a basketball family, being overlooked during her high school career because of her size, and using those doubts as motivation. We also dive into her rise as one of the top players in JUCO basketball, her transition to Division I at Old Dominion, the lessons she learned along the way, and how those experiences ultimately helped prepare her for her next chapter at Southern University.From being overlooked to proving she belongs at the highest levels of college basketball, Alisha’s story is one of resilience, growth, and believing in yourself when others don't.

Today on The Live Tap Podcast, I interview with Alabama State women’s basketball standouts Charlese McClendon and Londyn Walker for an in-depth conversation about their basketball journeys. We discuss their dominant high school careers, the experiences and lessons they gained at their first collegiate stops, and what ultimately brought them together as teammates at Alabama State University. We also look ahead to the upcoming season and discuss what fans can expect from McClendon, Walker, and the Alabama State women’s basketball program as they prepare to compete at a high level.

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Tuskegee Women's basketball player Camryn Berry & Albany State Women's basketball player Kennedy Daniels as we talk about their journeys & the sacrifices they've made in the sport of basketball , the mindset that's helped them push through adversity from overcoming challenges to staying focused on their goals, lessons learned, and advice for anyone chasing success, & how it was to be recognized in the HBCU 24 Eilte & what they took away from the event.

Today On TheLiveTap podcast I interview Apollo Sports Counseling BJ Armstead & Tori Robinson as we talk about the importance of mental health in sports, the negative side of social media that affects athletes & their mental/physical performance, & the importance of knowing who you are outside of your sport.

Today on The Live Tap Podcast, I sit down with former Western Kentucky track & field athlete Queen Couch and former Tuskegee track & field athlete Kamri Gilbert. Together, we discuss what inspired them to pursue the sport of track & field, They also discuss their experiences as women collegiate athletes competing at the highest level, and the challenges they faced in redefining their personal identities after their competitive careers came to an end.

Today on The Live Tap podcast I interview Carlow Guard Dejuan Allen, Clayton State Forward David Jones, & Atlantis Guard Galen Waters as we talk about how their Collegiate Journey begin with the guys playing with each other, David & Galen transfer portal experiences/ how they landed at their new schools, & expectations the guys have going into their senior seasons at their respective schools.

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Carlow Men's Basketball player Dejuan Allen & friend of the podcast BJ Waters as the guys talk about the  finals and NBA draft, Dejuan upcoming Senior campaign with Carlow basketball & the guys discuss the music industry as of late.