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In The Making: USF Pro Championships, Next Generation of Athletes

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"In The Making," a USF Pro Championships TV production, is a video podcast series showcasing up-and-coming athletes from all lanes with a common goal -- to reach the top of their sport. Hosted by Emilee Smarr, a graduate of Clemson University in Sports Communication, hear from drivers in the world's most successful open-wheel racing ladder system - the USF Pro Championships (USF Pro 2000, USF2000 and USF Juniors) - as well as drivers from across racing and football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball and Olympic-sport athletes as they detail their journey in making their dreams a reality.

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February 24, 2023

Ready to Race: Prepping for the 2023 Season with Salvador de Alba, Elliot Cox, Mason Taylor, Rob Howden and Marshall Pruett

One. Week. Away. We’re *thisclose* to the start of the 2023 season in Saint Petersburg, which means the adrenaline build is real — and who better to talk adrenaline than a pair of USF Pro Championships drivers and a professional bull rider? Salvador de Alba, Elliot Cox and Mason Taylor jump on to talk about the thrills and skills that go into their sport, and after, USF Pro Championships series development director Rob Howden and RACER Magazine’s Marshall Pruett get a chance to preview the 2023 USF Pro Championships field, talking drivers to watch and storylines to keep an eye on. "In The Making" is hosted by Emilee Smarr, a graduate of Clemson University in Sports Communication. Smarr is currently a journalist for The Palm Beach Post covering high school sports for Palm Beach County and South Florida.

February 17, 2023

Across the Pond: Moving Countries in Pursuit of Greatness feat. Francesco Pizzi, Lirim Zendeli, Louis Foster, Bryan Gilbert

Pushing through your comfort zone is already a key part of sports -- but what does that mean when you travel to another country in pursuit of your dreams? In the USF Pro Championships, drivers come from all over the world to try and work their way up the American open-wheel ladder while in sports like soccer and basketball, trying to hone your craft in a different environment is the norm for both amateurs and professionals alike. This week on In the Making we speak with TJ Speed Motorsport drivers Francesco Pizzi and Lirim Zendeli, both of whom are making their North American debut this season in USF Pro 2000, alongside Bryan Gilbert, defensive midfielder for Macclesfield FC Junior Academy in England.  After in a one on one interview, 2022 USF Pro 2000 champion and British driver Louis Foster speaks on last year's success, expectations for this season in Indy NXT as part of Andretti Autosport, the difference between Europeon and American racing and more. "In The Making" is hosted by Emilee Smarr, a graduate of Clemson University in Sports Communication. Smarr is currently a journalist for The Palm Beach Post covering high school sports for Palm Beach County and South Florida.

February 3, 2023

Becoming a Champion feat. Michael d'Orlando, Mac Clark, Augie Pabst, Jack Jeffers

It doesn’t matter if it’s racing, rowing, football, skating or the shot-put, all athletes share one common goal — to get to the top of their sport.  On today’s episode, we’ll be exploring the process of becoming a pro athlete today — wanting to be the best has always been there, but today, what goes into making that happen looks a lot different.   This week's episode features a winner's circle of guests with three champions joining the show. 2022 USF Juniors Champion Mac Clark, 2022 USF2000 Champion Michael d'Orlando and 2022 Lucas Oil Formula Car Race Series Champion Jack Jeffers join for the roundtable discussion, and we close the show with a one-on-one interview with Augie Pabst, the team owner of Pabst Racing the 2022 USF2000 Team Champions.   "In The Making" is hosted by Emilee Smarr, a graduate of Clemson University in Sports Communication. Smarr is currently a journalist for The Palm Beach Post covering high school sports for Palm Beach County and South Florida.

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What is In The Making: USF Pro Championships, Next Generation of Athletes?: "In The Making," a USF Pro Championships TV production, is a video podcast series showcasing up-and-coming athletes from all lanes with a common goal -- to reach the top of their sport.

Hosted by Emilee Smarr, a graduate of Clemson University in Sports Communication, hear from drivers in the world's most successful open-wheel racing ladder system - the USF Pro Championships (USF Pro 2000, USF2000 and USF Juniors) - as well as drivers from across racing and football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball and Olympic-sport athletes as they detail their journey in making their dreams a reality.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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