Players Point Podcast

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Synopsis

The Players Point Podcast is a show that features in-depth interviews with current and former athletes as well as people in the sports industry on a variety of intersecting topics including entrepreneurship, mental health, career transition and more. Please visit www.malcolmlemmons.com for more information.

Episodes

  • Patrick Ewing Jr: The Pressure Of Being An NBA Hall Of Famer's Son

    21/11/2018 Duration: 51min

    In this episode featuring Patrick Ewing Jr, we talk about the struggles and obstacles he experienced during his pro career, why he lost his coaching job at Georgetown and how he figured out his next move after this as well as the pressure of living up to his father's name throughout his entire life.

  • Chase Baker & MJ McFarland: Guiding Former Athletes To Entrepreneurship

    14/11/2018 Duration: 35min

    In this episode featuring Chase Baker & MJ McFarland, we talk about their NFL experience and what they took away, how they helped start the company 4est. which helps athletes become entrepreneurs and teach them basic business practices and what they learned from the mentorship program within the company as well as what they wish they would have known about money during their playing career. 

  • Ashley Battle: Going From 3-Time Champ To Business Professional

    07/11/2018 Duration: 42min

    In this episode featuring Ashley Battle, we talked about why she choose UCONN over Duke and Stanford, her experiences playing for Hall of fame coach Geno Auriemma, how she dealt with the ups and downs of her professional career, and what it’s been like adjusting to a new lifestyle in as a business professional.

  • Michael Harris: From Trouble Childhood To Top Sports Consultant

    31/10/2018 Duration: 01h45s

    In this episode featuring Michael Harris, we talk about his childhood growing up in Philly and how he was incarcerated as a kid, how he got started in the sports and entertainment industry and how he·s been able to differentiate himself well as his key tips and beliefs on life and entrepreneurship. 

  • DJ Johnson: The Business Of Branding Athletes

    24/10/2018 Duration: 30min

    In this episode featuring DJ Johnson, we talk about how he got started in the sports marketing industry, what he has done to be able to gain an edge over his competition, as well as his vision for the company going forward and the type of impact he wants to have on athletes.  

  • Justin Forsett: From NFL Running To Start Up Founder

    17/10/2018 Duration: 35min

    In this episode featuring Justin Forsett, we talk about how he dealt with being underrated and overlooked his entire NFL career, his vision for his company ShowerPill and some of the major challenges that he has faced so far. We also dive into his experience on Shark Tank and what he learned through that process.  

  • Monica McNutt: Going From Hoops To Television

    10/10/2018 Duration: 44min

    In this episode featuring Monica McNutt we talk about her new show with Clinton Portis and how they built chemistry through it, how being genuine and authentic has helped her in her career, as well as breaking into the reporting/media industry as an African-American female. 

  • Solo Round: The 5 Truths That No Athlete Wants To Hear

    03/10/2018 Duration: 16min

    In this solo round episode Malcolm Lemmons talks about the 5 truths that no athlete wants to hear. 

  • Arthur Jones: From D-I Walk-On To Journalist

    26/09/2018 Duration: 38min

    In this episode featuring Arthur Jones, we talk about what being a walk-on at D-I school is really like and the mindset that you have to have every single day, how he got featured in the Undefeated and in Blavity and why this meant so much to him as well as how he broke into the journalism field and his advice to other people who are trying to do so.  

  • Jonathan Orr: Transitions As An Athlete

    19/09/2018 Duration: 36min

    In this episode featuring Jonathan Orr, we talk about his NFL experience and why it didn·t last as long as he thought it would, his transition to life after sports and how it was extremely difficult for him, and also why he started a nonprofit over a for-profit company and how he knew it was time for him to become a full-time entrepreneur.

  • Wesley Knight: Creating Space & Finding Yourself In Life After Sports

    12/09/2018 Duration: 01h04min

    In this episode featuring Wes Knight, we dive deep into his life as a pro and why he is still here today after contemplating suicide, what his company Creating Space is all about and how he's serving other athletes as well as some of his philosophies on life and entrepreneurship.

  • Antoine Mason: For The Love Of The Game

    05/09/2018 Duration: 44min

    In this episode featuring Antoine Mason, we talk about growing up in NYC and how competitive basketball is there, what he learned from his father (the late Hall of Famer Anthony Mason), and some of his experiences playing at Auburn University as well as overseas.

  • Gerald Moore Jr: From Football Star To Serial Entrepreneur

    29/08/2018 Duration: 39min

    In this episode featuring Gerald Moore Jr, we talk about why football was never his main goal, how he became a serial entrepreneur and why he thinks everyone should try to be one, and how he balances life being a new father.

  • Derrick Furlow Jr: How To Transition Like A Champion

    22/08/2018 Duration: 49min

    In this episode featuring Derrick Furlow, we talk about why he always saw himself as more than an athlete, advice for athletes who are transitioning out of sports and his thoughts on how to surround yourself with the right team on and off the playing field.

  • Brendan Harris: From Baseball To Business School

    15/08/2018 Duration: 39min

    In this episode featuring Brendan Harris, we talk about whether or not every athlete should finish school or go back to school once they're done playing, his thoughts on athletes making mistakes on social media and how to fix those mistakes, and what he learned from working with former MLB All-Star Ryan Howard.

  • Pasha Cook: How To Brand Yourself Like A Champion

    08/08/2018 Duration: 46min

    In this episode featuring Pasha Cook, we talk about why personal branding is so important in today's world, the first step that any athlete should take when trying to build their personal brand and how she became the first African-American female speaking ambassador for the NFL.

  • Imani McGee-Stafford: How To Face Mental Health

    01/08/2018 Duration: 31min

    In this episode featuring Imani McGee Stafford, we talk about her battle with mental health and why she chose to tell her story, her thoughts on female athletes not getting paid enough and her relationship with her brother Javale McGee

  • Kelvin Beachum: From Athlete To Investor

    25/07/2018 Duration: 30min

    In this episode featuring Kelvin Beachum, we talk about how he got into investing and venture capital, his thoughts on the NFL's new policy and his future plans on and off the football field.

  • Solo Round: Why Athletes Should Never Rely On Their Agent

    20/07/2018 Duration: 15min

    In this solo round episode Malcolm Lemmons talks about why athletes should never rely on their agent

  • Shamiel Gary: Using Football As A Platform

    18/07/2018 Duration: 32min

    In this episode featuring Shamiel Gary, we talk about him dealing with the loss of his mother, playing for 5 NFL teams in a span of 4 seasons and why he became a motivational speaker.

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