You Only Die Twice

You Only Die Twice

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You Only Die Twice episodes

  • Cleveland Browns Camp to Law School | Chris Osei-Kusi - YODT EP SEVENTEEN

    In episode SEVENTEEN, we’re thrilled to bring you an inspiring conversation with Chris Osei-Kusi, a Brampton-born athlete and former @CFL player.

    This @QueensFootball alum’s journey began with the @mtlalouettes in the 2019 CFL Draft, signing with the @goelks not long after and making his professional debut in October 2021. Two years later, Chris joined the @ticats, further showcasing his skills on the field.
    But @OseiKusi’s story doesn’t end there. Off the field, he has successfully transitioned into a career in law (having been called to the Bar earlier this year) all while building @switchmentality—a platform aiming to empower football athletes to use sport as a tool during their exit strategy (looks like we have some common interests already 😉)
    Join us as we explore Chris Osei-Kusi’s journey through professional sport, to a promising legal career and founder of a winning platform.

    1 hr 9 min
  • How to Transition Out of Sport | YODT EP SIXTEEN - Andrew Nicholson

    In episode SIXTEEN, we’re excited to present a conversation with Andrew Nicholson, an exceptional athlete from Mississauga, Ontario, and a former NBA player.

    From being drafted in the first round by the Orlando Magic to his time with the Washington Wizards, Brooklyn Nets, and Portland Trail Blazers, Andrew’s basketball journey is incredibly inspiring. Now thriving overseas, he shares his story of perseverance and preparation for life after sport.
    But that’s not all. Off the court, he’s actively expanding his impressive real estate portfolio and businesses across North America and Asia.
    Tune in as we delve into the determination that has shaped Andrew Nicholson’s remarkable path.

    51 min
  • 10 Year NBA Player Transitions to General Manager | Joel Anthony - YODT Episode FIFTEEN

    In a monumental episode FIFTEEN, we’ve got the one and only Joel Anthony in the building. You know the name—former NBA player, shot-blocking master, and defensive powerhouse. He’s got two rings with the Miami Heat, and he’s here to share his incredible journey.
    We sat down with Joel to talk about everything from his path to the hardwood, to the highs of winning multiple NBA championships, and the truth about playing alongside LeBron, D-Wade, and Chris Bosh during the Miami Heat’s Big 3 era. 
    This is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Grab your headphones, get comfortable, and take it all in. 🎧 

    1 hr 23 min
  • Skills Training and the Business of Basketball | Justin Alliman - YODT EP FOURTEEN

    In this episode, we bring you the incredible story of Justin Alliman , from humble beginnings Justin is a defining example of what it means to use basketball. We discuss his early exit from the game, turning his passion into a business, and the process of doing so.

    Today, Justin is a renowned public speaker, author, and the founder of @dream.chaserzzz, a global basketball training organization that mentors youth and trains athletes in the NBA and WNBA. He shares how he learned to take control of his life amid the tragedies he faced.
    Join us as we delve into his inspiring work and dedication to community.

    1 hr 20 min
  • The Problem With Modern Coaching | Micaëlla Riché - YODT EP THIRTEEN

    Episode thirteen. We’ve come a long way. And this week, we get to sit down with Kansas State and University of Minnesota alumni Micaëlla Riché. 
    Currently holding the esteemed position of Director of Basketball Operations at Lay-Up Basketball, Riché reminds us that it’s not always a smooth journey to get to where you want to be. 
    From playing professionally in Greece to having thought she’d be coaching NCAA basketball the rest of her career, you’re in for a real talk. And we can’t wait to share.

    58 min
  • The Truth About Racism in Hockey | Mark Fraser - YODT EP ELEVEN

    Before becoming the Toronto Maple Leafs Director of Culture & Inclusion, Mark Fraser faced his own issues with racism in hockey.

    Mark Alexander Fraser is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for the New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League.

    1 hr 30 min
  • Ex Dallas Cowboy Exposes Reality of Pro Football | Arjen Colquhoun - YODT EP TEN

    Arjen Colquhoun is a former professional Canadian football defensive back who played in four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

    He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos, with their second pick, 17th overall, in the second round of the 2016 CFL Draft.
    He signed with the National Football League's Dallas Cowboys on May 1, 2016, after going undrafted in 2016 NFL Draft.
    He also played for the Toronto Argonauts for one year. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans from 2011 to 2015 where he won a Rose Bowl in 2013.

    52 min
  • Why Women Aren't Allowed to be a Mother AND Have Dreams | Nikkita Holder - YODT EP NINE

    In episode nine, we sit down for an inspiring (to say the least) conversation with Canadian track and field athlete, and might we add 2x Olympian turned entrepreneur, Nikkita Holder

    2x Olympian Nikkita Holder is a Canadian track and field athlete of Barbadian descent.
    In this episode we discuss Nikkita’s quest for athletic perfection, single parent motherhood, starting a business from scratch & more.
    Holder, who specializes in the 100m hurdles, won the bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in her home country and city in Toronto.
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    Major 💎‘s in this one you WON’T want to miss.

    1 hr 5 min
  • 9 Year Pro Prepares For Life After Sport | Daniel Mullings - YODT EP SEVEN

    Daniel Walden-Mullings is a Canadian basketball player for the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). He played college basketball for New Mexico State.

    He had begun his professional career with Medi Bayreuth of the German Bundesliga in 2015.
    On August 8, 2016, Mullings signed with Kataja in Finland, where he averaged 13.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2 steals per game in 48 games played during the 2018–19 season.
    On August 5, 2019, Mullings signed a one-year deal with Elitzur Yavne of the Israeli National League.
    Mullings signed with Limburg United of the Pro Basketball League on June 12, 2020.[5] He averaged 8.3 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. On November 30, 2021, he signed with Klosterneuburg Dukes of the Austrian Basketball Superliga.

    1 hr 4 min

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