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  • The Demise of NFL Coach Jon Gruden Part 2

    The Demise of NFL Coach Jon Gruden Part 2
    Dec 2 2021
    The Culture of Sports team picks up where it left off last week, in breaking down the fallout of Jon Gruden’s stunning resignation as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. As the dust has settled, Marc and Eric weigh in on Gruden’s future, lesson’s anyone can learn from this, how to govern your emails and why this will NOT damage the Raiders nor the NFL. Marc the CNN Newsman, draws the parallel where he covered such a story once before. Eric the NFL Athlete, reflects on numerous racial experiences he’s confronted in his sports days. The guys told the world there’d be day like this in their online course “Athlete Brandguard.” But the Gruden story isn’t theory. It’s the real live thing. Intellectual sports talk like never heard before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 min
  • The Demise of NFL Coach Jon Gruden Part 1

    The Demise of NFL Coach Jon Gruden Part 1
    Dec 2 2021
    In this blockbuster 2-part podcast Marc Watts and Eric Davis unpack the stunning resignation of Raider’s coach Jon Gruden. Once the “Golden Boy” of the NFL, a racist, sexist and homophobic trail of emails left behind finally did him in. Many sports fans are wondering how many more coaches just like Gruden are still lurking. Marc the CNN “Newsman” and Eric the NFL “Athlete,” mix it up in this provocative discourse on the mindset of a racist, the prevalence of racist coaches and how they even get hired in the first place. The prism through which both Marc and Eric speak is derived from their highly acclaimed athlete life skills course called Athlete Brandguard. Both men have been down this “road” before. Intellectual sports talk, like never heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 min
  • How Athletes Should Respond When Caught In Controversy

    How Athletes Should Respond When Caught In Controversy
    Nov 4 2021
    This Podcast explains from A to Z the protocol any athlete should follow when they find themselves in the middle of a media controversy or storm... Whether they are guilty or not.   Marc & Eric draw from their own experiences in life regarding the proper steps any athlete should follow. Marc the newsman, CNN's lead correspondent on the "Trial of the Century" and Eric the NFL athlete who was the teammate of a star wide receiver accused of murder. This podcast will make any athlete or public figure smarter. It will also offer insights to the public on why it's wrong to quickly jump to a conclusion or make a rush to judgment regarding an allegation. In this episode, our special guest is Abi Olukeye, founder/CEO of Smart Girls HQ, A National Science Foundation and Award-Winning STEM education solutions provider that creates engaging content and facilitates exciting experiences to enable young girls to achieve STEM Career Literacy by age 12. Core offerings include parent education for STEM informal learning at RaisingSmartGirls.com and Dear Smart Girl kits, a project-based career-focused STEM curriculum for girls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 min