THE STORIES OF THE WALK-ONS! With insight into the world of college sports and beyond, WTZ features current and former college walk-ons who reflect on their personal experiences and journeys in the role of a walk-on; expressing the role it played for them in their life. Talking about what they took away from those invaluable experiences that led them into their careers and just what the experience ultimately did for them to help shape their growth mindsets and perspectives on life and themselves. The show is hosted by former college basketball walk-on, Noah Buono.
EP #21 | ZONE 1 | Lakers Up 3-1, LeBron's Foot, Steph's Game 4 Shot vs. Poole's Game 1 Shot, Philly/Boston
Zone 1 of WTZ Podcast, host Noah Buono dives in the role reversal of LeBron having a great supporting cast that's helping increase this Laker team's postseason success and Curry all of a sudden not having as great of a supporting cast as we're used to seeing.
Noah also dives into LeBron's foot problem, Lakers closing this series out in 5, how he has been on the Philly train all year, Steve Kerr and Darvin Ham's chess match on the Warriors offensive strategies vs. the Lakers defensive strategies to limit Curry and why Jordan Poole's Game 1 shot was actually a better shot than Steph Curry's Game 4 shot.
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22 Sept 2022
EP #20 | John Terzian - The h.wood Group / USC FB Walk-on |
John Terzian is the owner and co-founder of The h.wood Group, which is an LA based hospitality & lifestyle marketing company with an iconic portfolio of luxury nightlife and restaurant venues.
John was a former USC Football walk-on back in the early 2000's. He joins the show to discuss the direct correlation his walk-on journey has had with his current successes.
John and Noah discuss:
- Being tormented as a walk-on
- Friendship with Drake
- Working for Kobe Bryant's agent
- Skill that propelled him most
- Law School teaching him to speak
- His failures then vs. now
...Book recommendations....Studying entrepreneurs....Having a foundation....Finding stability....Paul Hackett/Pete Carrol....& so much more!
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8 Sept 2022
EP#19 | RUDY RUETTIGER on the Making of RUDY! | PT.2
Rudy and Noah dive into all things involved with the making of the movie "Rudy"!
Things like:
- Where the inspiration to sell there film came from
- How he got the writer of Hoosiers & ND on board
- How much he sold the script for
- His involvement with the making of the movie
- Casting the movie
- Joe Montana's negative comments about the movie
....5 best sports movies.....5 pillars of being a walk-on....Brian Kelly & Lou Holtz...& so much more!
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