Send us a text Most companies overlook their true potential because they’re afraid to embrace the discomfort of growth. Sylvester "Sly" Williams, Super Bowl champion and former NFL first-round pick, reveals how your biggest breakthroughs come when you push through the pain, uncertainty, and setbacks you’re tempted to avoid. His incredible story—from growing up amidst family struggles and academic setbacks to becoming a pro athlete and successful entrepreneur—shows how relentless belief and pe...
17 Nov 2025
Episode 9: Brian Davison
Send us a text Ben Hall sits down with Brian Daivson, Founder & CEO of Sports Business Ventures, former Vice President of Player Development of the Milwaukee Bucks, and a 2021 NBA Champion. This episode was full of lessons I wish every young professional and every athlete could hear. What I appreciated most was Brian's honesty about the process, the sacrifices, the long-term discipline, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Support the show
9 Nov 2025
Episode 8: Jax Richardson
Send us a text In this episode of The Athlete’s Mindset, Ben Hall sits down with NBA skills coach Jax Richardson, one of the game’s sharpest minds in player development. From his early grind to working with elite NBA talent, Jax shares how he helps players sharpen their craft, master their mentality, and separate themselves from the competition. The two dive into the details of what truly makes a pro, from confidence and consistency to adapting with the evolving pace of the modern game. Jax a...
12 Oct 2025
Episode 7: Grant Leonard
Send us a text From small-school roots to leading a D1 program- Coach Grant Leonard's journey is all about growth and guidance. Support the show
17 Sept 2023
Episode 6: Janae Walker
Send us a text Janae Walker joins me to discuss her decision to join Kentucky, her childhood and growing up, and her goals for the season! Support the show
21 Jun 2023
Episode 5: Paul Biancardi
Send us a text Paul Biancardi joins my cohost Jo-anna Brown and I to talk about his childhood, what it takes to get recruited, and NBA draft day talk. Support the show
14 Jun 2023
Episode 4: Jay Bilas
Send us a text Jay Bilas, the voice of college basketball, joined me to talk about his days at Duke, NIL, and the upcoming draft. Support the show
4 May 2023
Episode 3: Dayvion McKnight
Send us a text Dayvion McKnight Xavier's newest transfer joined me after coming off a season averaging 16.5 pts 5.0 rebs and 3.8 ast. He will join me to talk about life growing up, why he choose Xavier, and what's he's most excited about playing under Sean Miller. Support the show
27 Apr 2023
Episode 2: Kendall Dudley
Send us a text Kendall Dudley who just committed to UCLA will joined me to talk about her decision, her goals for upcoming season, what it was like growing up, and gives UCLA fans a taste of what she will bring to the team! Support the show
19 Apr 2023
Daniel Ortiz
Send us a text Daniel Ortiz UAB newest transfer and point guard goes in depth on his background and experiences, gives UAB fans some excitement on what to expect from him next season! Support the show
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