Ohio State alum and long-time strength & conditioning coach Anthony Schlegel chats with Trey Elling, prior to the season opener between Ohio State and Texas. Topics include:

• Moving around (0:00)
• The "joy" of championships (5:56)
• Youth sports burnout (13:01)
• In-season resistance training (19:54)
• Specialization (26:58)
• Ankle mobility (30:58)
• Texas-Ohio State (33:56)

Texas Tech head football coach Joey McGuire chats with Trey Elling during Big 12 Media Days at the Star in Frisco.

Texas Longhorns safety & team leader Michael Taaffe chats with Trey Elling, during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. Topics include:

• Book rec (0:00)
• Key to winning in 2025 (2:05)
• Personal offseason goals (3:00)
• Dreams (5:15)
• Defense even better this year? (6:50)
• What really matters (7:49)
• An ode to football (9:35)

Commissioner Brett Yormark chats with Trey Elling, during SEC Media Days at The Star in Frisco. Topics include:

• Excitement for Big 12 football (0:00)
• Comfortable on the job (2:03)
• Things to learn (3:34)

• The NCAA's role in college sports (4:24)
• Automatic qualifiers in the CFP (5:44)
• Closing the financial gap (7:50)
• Greg Sankey (9:30)

Cardinal Black frontman Tom Hollister chats with Trey Elling, during the band's first-ever US tour, which was nearly completely sold out before it started. Topics include:

• The current tour (0:00)
• The totality of Midnight at the Valencia (2:44)
• Starting with "Ride Home" (4:22)
• The emotion of "Push/Pull" (7:14)
• An ode to Tom's daughter with "Adeline" (12:15)
• The business of being in a band (18:18)
• Tom's past life as a rugby player (34:35)
• An ode to the new album (37:30)

The legendary Eddie Pepitone chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at the Creek and the Cave in Austin, Aug. 15-16. Topics include:

• 0:00 Small businesses
• 2:11 Validation
• 5:03 Parenting
• 11:22 George Carlin
• 14:01 TWO achilles ruptures
• 18:09 Bodily harm
• 25:12 The drug of comedy
• 28:42 An ode to standup 

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Comedian Trae Crowder chats with Trey Elling, prior to his headlining shows at Cap City Comedy Club, Aug. 14-17. Topics include:

• Sharing a first name, kinda (0:00)
• Comedy in LA and Knoxville (2:36)
• Trae's MBA & Psych degrees (7:55)
• Bonding as former fat kids (12:50)
• A fan of the Raiders & Vols (17:53)
• An ode to fatherhood (24:02)
• An ode to standup (31:55)

The Sport of Life aims for entertaining & informative long-form conversations with comedians, filmmakers, musicians, intellectuals, authors, and sports figures!

The website: https://withtreyelling.com/

The Sport of Life on ESPN Austin, weekdays from 6-7pm CT: https://www.1027espn.com/show/the-sport-of-life-trey-elling/

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Texas Longhorns softball coach Mike White chats with Trey Elling, shortly after leading the program to its first-ever national championship. Topics include:

• 0:00 Life since winning a natty
• 3:50 Men's fast-pitch softball in the 1980s &'90s
• 5:56 Growing up in New Zealand
• 11:04 Moving to the US
• 15:18 Entrepreneurial spirit
• 17:42 Getting into coaching
• 23:24 Learning how to properly instruct
• 26:29 Becoming head coach at Oregon
• 28:15 Quick program turnarounds
• 31:00 Fostering a killer instinct in players
• 33:46 Business lessons for coaching
• 36:55 Controlling emotions
• 38:53 College softball's changing landscape
• 43:59 Odes to coaching & fatherhood
• 45:03 OKC & double birds
• 48:13 Learning from Chris Del Conte
• 49:39 Advice to Steve Sarkisian
• 50:32 Toughest coaching gig ever
• 51:41 ATX food recs

The Sport of Life aims for entertaining & informative long-form conversations with comedians, filmmakers, musicians, intellectuals, authors, and sports figures!

The website: https://withtreyelling.com/

The Sport of Life on ESPN Austin, weekdays from 6-7pm CT: https://www.1027espn.com/show/the-sport-of-life-trey-elling/

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withtreyelling/

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Comedian Alonzo Bodden chats with Trey Elling, prior to his Aug. 15-17 shows at the Comedy Mothership. Topics include:

• Life in Vegas (0:00)
• The Sphere in Vegas (10:42)
• Getting more personal with his comedy (17:44)
• Driverless vehicles (22:32)
• Motorcycle accidents (29:32)

Check out Alonzo's work and tour dates: http://www.alonzobodden.com/

For tickets to the Comedy Mothership: https://comedymothership.com/

The Sport of Life aims for entertaining & informative longform conversations with comedians, filmmakers, musicians, intellectuals, authors, and sports figures!

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The Sport of Life on ESPN Austin, weekdays from 6-7pm CT: https://www.1027espn.com/show/the-sport-of-life-trey-elling/

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/withtreyelling/

On Twitter: https://x.com/withtreyelling

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Comedian Donnell Rawlings chats with Trey Elling, prior to his return to the Comedy Mothership in Austin, TX. Topics include:

• Coming for Kill Tony fans (0:00)
• Crafting that next hour (8:57)
• Maneuvering the entertainment world (13:01)
• Evolving as a standup (15:05)
• Acting (19:01)
• Returning to Kill Tony? (23:27)
• Becoming good friends with Dave AFTER Chappelle Show (24:13)
• The Darius Rucker story (27:06)