On this episode of the Player’s Perspective Uncensored Podcast, we talk bourbon and do a virtual tasting with Denny Potter, the Master Distiller at the Maker’s Mark Distillery. Denny discusses a variety of bourbon topics from how he became a master distiller to the global warming affects on grains, aging and tasting flavors of bourbon. Will Maker‘s have a product thats aged 10-12 years ? How did Maker’s improve itself during the covid-quarantine time? Tune in as we discuss Makers’ different bourbon bottles: the 101 Proof, RC6 Wood-Finishing Series, and Private Select.

On this episode, we have the pleasure of talking with Judge Derwin Webb on a variety of topics including the Current state of protesting for social injustices and police brutality.  He speaks on experiences ranging from failing his first semester of law school to the death threats he has received being a judge. Being a former D-1 basketball player, Judge Webb compares the similarities between his playing days on the basketball court to competing in the courtroom as a lawyer. Tune in to find out his favorite bourbon, what our bourbon selection of the day is and how he answered in our barrel proof segment of rapid fire questions.

On today’s episode, we sit down with the Head Coach of Lenoir Rhyne University Men’s Basketball program Everick Sullivan. Sully looks back at some memories of his college playing days and some of the coaching philosophies that he learned from the legendary coach Denny Crum. It’s a great episode for aspiring athletes to listen in to, and find out first hand what exactly it is collegiate coaches look for in recruits. Don’t miss out.

On this episode of The Player’s Perspective Uncensored, we sit down with former Chicago Bulls center Will Perdue to talk about his experience playing with Michael Jordan and his thoughts on The Last Dance documentary. The 13 year veteran and 4x NBA Champion tells us inside stories about his playing days with the bulls and whether the docuseries portrayed things accurately. Tune in to this exciting episode and find out what our bourbon selection of the day is and who Will says is the G.O.A.T.

On this episode, we have the pleasure of talking to the legendary basketball coach and businessman Wade Houston.  Mr. Houston was the first African American to receive a scholarship to play basketball at the university of Louisville and also the first African American head coach in the SEC in any major sport. We’ll be talking to him about his experiences of breaking the color barrier in sports and the adversity that would follow after blazing that trail.  The conversation also takes us into discussing coaching his son, the New York Knicks legendary shooting guard, Allan Houston; Winning 2 national championships with Louisville as an assistant coach under Coach Denny Crum in the 80’s and how civil rights help make him the man he is today in the community.  1980’s Championship team vs 1986 championship team, who wins?  We ask Coach Houston, so tune in and find out his answer.

On today’s episode, we sit with NCAA champ and professional basketball player Peyton Siva. He comes on the podcast and talks about leading the Louisville Cardinals to a 2013 NCAA Championship, his professional career thus far and comparing the European game to the NBA. Be sure to tune in and check out our review of the bourbon of the day for Peyton’s episode.

With the first Saturday in May approaching, on this episode, we preserve the normal spirit of Derby and horse racing by talking with world renown horse trainer Dale Romans.  Dale discusses the similarities between training horses to basketball and the work that goes into trying to make a Derby contender.  When this legend speaks, we listen!  Tune in and find out the bourbon of the day we review for this classic episode.

On this episode of The Player’s Perspective Uncensored Podcast, we talk with WNBA pioneer Kym Hampton formerly of the New York Liberty. We talk about her basketball journey throughout her career from high school to the WNBA. The legend also tells us what it was like to be apart of a historical moment in sports and her thoughts on the advancement of the women’s game today. Tune in as we get our first female perspective on the podcast and find out what we had for our bourbon selection of the day.

On today’s episode, we sit down with former NBA high flyer Derek Anderson on The Player’s Perspective Podcast.  We talk about growing up wanting to play for the University of Louisville, winning a NCAA championship with rival University of Kentucky, winning a NBA championship with the Miami Heat, his take on load management in the NBA and being an inspiration for the next group of young guys like Larry. Listen in to the stories that are shared, while finding out the bourbon of the day for this episode.

We’re excited to be joined on this episode with 13 year MLB veteran pitcher Shawn Kelley.  He comes on the show and talks with Larry about his journey to the big leagues.  We discuss the grind of being in the minor leagues, the preparation it takes to pitch against the best hitters in the world, the mental toughness it takes to be a pitcher, the pressure of closing games, unwritten rules of baseball and a lot more.  Our Barrel Proof segment has a tough series of questions for the baseball standout, so tune in and find out how he did and what our bourbon selection of the day is.