About Building Lives Through Sports Network Podcast
The Building Lives Through Sports Network Podcast hosted by Dr. LaLisa Anthony, a lifelong sports advocate, sits down with guest engaging in international conversations converging everyday life and their associations and or relationships to sports. A genuine dialogue for the betterment of those who have worked, are working and will come to work in the sports world.
Dr. Anthony is a native of The Hall of Fame City of Canton, Ohio where her roots run deep within the international sports world as she is known for her passion of empowerment through sports and engaging activities alike. Building Lives Through Sports Network offers initiatives and resources to developing nations whose advocates can then implement these practices through youth programs, camps and clinics. These programs allow Building Lives Through Sports Network to create concepts to enhance programs to service student-athletes at the K-12 grade level.
In this episode Founder of Building Lives Through Sports Network Dr. LaLisa Anthony sits down with Dennis Biddle, Oldest Living Former Negro League Baseball Player. In their discussion Mr. Biddle takes us on a visual journey of his experiences including his initial introduction to the sport of baseball. He goes on to discuss his perspective of how things were back then including stories and relevant events of the history of the Negro Baseball League.
15 Jul 2022
Ep 005 Robert Richardson When The Air Comes Out of The Ball
In this episode titled ‘When The Air Comes Out of The Ball’, Dr. LaLisa Anthony sits down with Robert Richardson II , a contestant for Season One of , to discuss life’s journey after sports dealing with mental health issues that comes with these circumstances. Listen in as we walk through Rob’s journey reflecting on the sacrifices he had to make to get to where he is now dealing with career ending injuries, the loss of his father, being on The Biggest Loser and the significance of his wife and son to his journey.
13 Mar 2022
Ep003ChipSmith
Chip Smith is the owner and operator of one of the most prestigious training facilities in the world with over 40,000 square feet to work with. The MORR facility has been home to most if not all athletes preparing to take their athletic abilities to the next level. Chip has trained athletes from the NFL, NBA, PGA, NHL, MLS and the MLB. He has also trained international athletes for Olympic competitions. He was recently named the Official Performance Coach for NFL Alumni Academy. In 1987, Chip was selected as part of President Regan's cultural exchange program and had the opportunity to travel to Russia to study speed and strength training in the Soviet Union.
6 Feb 2022
Ep002 Thom McDaniels
Ep 002 Thom McDaniels
Today we sit down with Thom McDaniels, 1997 National High School Coach of the Year with 40 total years of coaching under his belt with over 200 wins and less than 70 losses. The most winningest coach in Canton McKinley High School Football history. Father of Josh who began his Professional Coaching carreer with the New England Patriots in 2001 and advancing to becoming Offensive Coordinator in 2012 and was recently named Head Coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. His youngest son Ben is also still a student of the game as he recently accepted a position with the Houston Texans Coaching Staff. Even at the age of 72 Thom still finds himself working privately with premier Quarterbacks aside from his ultimate book and video collection Coach McD is the epitome of The Destination when you consider the Journey.
3 Jan 2022
Ep001 Ricardo Dickerson
Ricardo Dickerson is an accomplished American Football Player and Entrepreneur from the state of Maryland who has partnered with other Professional Athletes and Businesses to create opportunities for student-athletes both in the United States and abroad. He has helped countless athletes during their journey into the US from overseas to excel both on the field and off.
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