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Is there more to the Christian life than praying a prayer and going to heaven? Jesus' call to 'follow me' is a radical life-long and life-changing committment. Being a disciple of Jesus is much more than a decision to be saved.Jackson Sandefer and Nathan Richey unpack how we follow Jesus and lead others in this journey. Join us as we turn Decisions into Disciples.Jackson has served as the youth pastor for 8 years at Crossroads of Life, and is soon becoming the Youth Alive missionary for AG N ...
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Welcome to OFF THE BOARD, a down-to-earth podcast delving into the exciting world of professional cornhole, hosted by seasoned ACL pros AJ Sims and Jaime Sanchez. Join the guys as they tackle current events, and share hard-earned insights, tips, and strategies from their time on the circuit. Perfect for the casual player or the die-hard fan, this podcast will help take your game up a notch. Gather around and tune in for some honest, good-natured conversation with OFF THE BOARD! OFF THE BOARD ...
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Judy Ley Allen Mexico Centered

Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico

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The "Judy Ley Allen Mexico Centered" podcast features interviews with academics, former government officials and other experts on issues central to the U.S.-Mexico relation. The podcast is hosted by the Baker Institute's Center for the United States and Mexico at Rice University in Houston, Texas. For more information on our work, please visit https://www.bakerinstitute.org/center-for-the-united-states-and-mexico/
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In this month's episode of Mexico Centered, Tony Payan sits down with Carlos Moreno Jaimes, professor and researcher at ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, about voter attitudes in the Mexican and U.S. electorates and a recent survey he conducted to look at this issue. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States a…
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Tony Payan sits down with Lorena Becerra, political analyst and CEO of Lorena Becerra Encuestas, to analyze the results of Mexico’s presidential election on June 2, 2024. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visit our website, and follow us on X/Twitter and LinkedIn. To join our mailing list, please su…
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In this episode we sit down with Javier Martin Reyes, researcher at the Institute for Legal Research at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) for a conversation on Mexico's post-presidential election scenarios and their possible legal consequences. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visit ou…
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As Mexico's current presidential administration approaches its final days, key questions about the country’s future arise. Some of the critical challenges facing Mexico range from political to democratic principles, such as the growing poverty rate, the state of public safety, and the U.S.–Mexico binational relationship. How will the next president…
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We're back! After a hiatus of almost 2 years the Mexico Centered podcast returns...and just in time for Mexico's 2024 presidential elections. In this episode, a crossover with the Baker Institute's Baker Briefing podcast, host and Baker Institute fellow Edward M. Emmett sits down with Tony Payan, director, and Jose Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez, scholar, …
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🎯 Step into the arena with Tony Smith, the trailblazer reshaping the landscape of professional Cornhole! In this riveting episode, we peel back the layers of Tony's illustrious career. Delve deep into the strategies that catapulted him to the top and uncover the mental gymnastics he performs in the heat of nail-biting matches. Tony doesn't just pla…
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Dive into the world of Cornhole like never before as Wally Kassler, the owner and founder of the K-9 Unit and a renowned figure in the Cornhole community, shares his unique journey. From his early days to becoming a pivotal digital content producer for the ACL, Wally opens up about his experiences, challenges, and the innovative ideas he's bringing…
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Join us for a captivating episode as we sit down with Bernie Nabors, the voice that's been fueling the cornhole community with energy and expertise! From his early days influencing the game to his current roles with the American Cornhole League, Bernie brings a treasure trove of stories, insights, and laughter. We also delve into his spirited podca…
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Discover the science of cornhole with Anthony Ayon, ACL Analyst and ESPN Commentator, in this enlightening episode of OFF THE BOARD. Anthony, the mind behind 'Cornhole Science,' delves into advanced tactics and the physics that transform cornhole from casual play to competitive art. Tune in for a mix of expert analysis, pro tips, and a deeper look …
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Unlocking the secrets behind Cornhole's explosive growth with none other than Trey Ryder. This episode offers an unparalleled view into the strategies, challenges, and passion driving the game's revolution. Tune in! To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, go to buffaloboards.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you enjoy this episode, please consider ⁠⁠…
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⁠⁠In this riveting episode, we sit down with Cornhole sensation Jamie Graham to discuss the highs and lows of his impressive career. Jamie opens up about his journey, from his initial dreams of turning pro at 15 to his current mission of claiming more World Championship titles. As we navigate through his major accomplishments, the importance of spo…
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Dive deep into the passion-fueled cornhole world of Jordan Power. From the heated competitions, chirps, and rivalries to the life-changing moments and decisions outside the game, get a firsthand account of what drives one of the sport's most talked-about players. Join us in this exclusive interview where misconceptions are cleared, stories are told…
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In this candid episode of OFF THE BOARD, cornhole champion Cheyenne Bubenheim shares her experiences, from balancing her promising career and upcoming motherhood to the challenges professional players face in local tournaments. Discover Cheyenne's perspective on the evolution of the sport, her most significant victories, and the support system that…
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In an emotional and revealing interview, Jay Rubin discusses his retirement and storied career. Discover the behind-the-scenes challenges, his advice to rising players, and the future of the sport. Don't miss this exclusive inside scoop! ⁠To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, go to buffaloboards.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you enjoy this episode,…
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Get ready to dive into the world of cornhole like never before! Join us for an episode of OFF THE BOARD, where we bring you the details of our highly anticipated Summer Cash Bash event! ⁠To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, go to buffaloboards.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you enjoy this episode, please consider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠leaving a short review on Ap…
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In this intriguing podcast episode, we discuss the unexpected shifts in the American Cornhole League as numerous high-profile teams part ways after the first national tournament of the season. Find out the reasons behind these surprising splits and how it has impacted the world of cornhole. Join us as we explore this interesting development that ha…
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Join us as we chat with Amanda and Ricky Cantu, the dynamic duo behind the upcoming Christian t-shirt company, "Revivals & Riots." Listen in as Amanda delves into the story behind the brand's creation, her inspiration, and the journey culminating in a unique fusion of faith and fashion. Don't miss this fascinating discussion on entrepreneurship, cr…
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Join us for an engaging episode where we talk with Daniel Billings, a cornhole enthusiast and founder of PT Outdoors. We discuss his journey into cornhole, his passion for hunting, and the story behind his nickname. Learn about PT Outdoors' mission, how kids can sign up for hunts, and the importance of teaching responsible harvesting. Plus, get the…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the ACL Kickoff Battle 2023, covering everything from the money prizes to the "bag chemistry" and much more. Join us as we explore the tournament's highs and lows, discussing the performance of top players like Caleb Franklin, Dillon Turpin, Justin Burton Jr., and Logan Chamberlain. We also touch on important topi…
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Get ready for a highly anticipated podcast episode we've been eager to bring you! We finally had the opportunity to meet and chat with the newest addition to the Buffalo Players roster, Ruben Medina. Tune in as we dive into Ruben's story, explore his cornhole journey, uncover the secrets behind creating one of the most impressive home cornhole prac…
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In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the mental side of cornhole, revealing the secrets to managing anxiety and improving your game! The guys share their favorite breathing techniques and strategies for eliminating negative thoughts while discussing what separates top players from the rest. Plus, find out whether one-dimensional players can c…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the art and craft of creating our signature cornhole bags. Get an insider's view into the meticulous process of selecting materials, designing, and assembling our top-quality cornhole bags. We'll cover everything from fabric choices to fill and how we ensure that our bags have the perfect feel and performance on t…
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In today's episode, we dive deep into the art and craft of creating our signature cornhole bags. Get an insider's view into the meticulous process of selecting materials, designing, and assembling our top-quality cornhole bags. We'll cover everything from fabric choices to fill, and how we ensure that our bags have the perfect feel and performance …
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Welcome back to OFF THE BOARD Podcast, your go-to cornhole podcast! This episode delves into the latest news, giveaways, and promotions in the Buffalo Boards universe. We explore the highly anticipated second batch of the Dead Head Revival Giveaway, share in-depth information about the League Banners Campaign—aimed at supporting and promoting local…
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In this episode, we're going back to basics and breaking down everything you need to know about cornhole. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, there's always something new to learn! From the essential terminology to the intricate details of tournament dynamics and brackets, AJ and Jaime are here to guide you through it all. We'll dive into …
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In this episode, we're going back to basics and breaking down everything you need to know about cornhole. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, there's always something new to learn! From the essential terminology to the intricate details of tournament dynamics and brackets, AJ and Jaime are here to guide you through it all. We'll dive into …
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Welcome back to our podcast! We're excited to release our second episode of 2023. In this episode, we catch up and discuss our favorite thing: cornhole. Whether you're a seasoned cornhole player or a curious beginner, this episode will be a fun and informative discussion. We are also looking at the current state of cornhole and talking about some o…
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We're getting you ready for the 2023 Buffalo Cash Bash, the ultimate cornhole tournament taking place on January 20th and 21st. Tune in as we discuss all the details and get you hyped for the competition. Plus, we've got some exciting news: free shipping on our cornhole bags, a Sims-Sanchez giveaway, the newest Ink Master bags, and our new hoodies.…
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In this episode, the guys talk about the latest developments in the ACL bag controversy, the new timeout rules, and everything you need to know about the 2023 Buffalo CA$H Bash. To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, just go to buffaloboards.com If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts. It t…
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Our guest for today's episode is Erik Verduzco. Erik is the Executive Director for Pour Into Houston, a non-profit aiming to provide underserved Houstonians with accessible and affordable mental health care. Pour Into Houston will host its 5th annual Fundraiser Cornhole Tournament this Saturday, November 5th. To shop for the best boards, bags, and …
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It seems that it is not only Kanye -or Ye?- who has gone crazy. We're still trying to wrap our heads around all the insanity in the world right now... But hey, at least we get to announce the 2023 BUFFALO CA$H BASH! To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, just go to buffaloboards.com If you enjoy this episode, would you please conside…
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We decided to scratch our plan for this episode and dramatically change the direction of the podcast. We explain our reasons why at the beginning. We also talk about some controversial and censored topics that are extremely important for all of us as a nation but, most importantly, as part of the human race. To shop for the best boards, bags, and c…
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The fast-paced and competitive world of cornhole has grown in popularity in recent years. Although anyone can pick up the rules and play, only a select few understand what it really takes to win a tournament. Even the greatest players can make mistakes — and these mistakes can cost you the win. Here are the things you should never do if you intend …
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Do you have trouble growing your cornhole business? Are you stuck and unsure of how to get to the next level? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Buffalo Boards' CEO, Billy Waters. Billy will share all the secrets and strategies that transformed Buffalo from a niche business into an internationally recognized brand in less than a year. Wheth…
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The 2022 ACL World Championships came filled with a lot of drama and unexpected situations that created a whirlwind in the world of professional cornhole. In this episode, the guys unpack every controversy in the world championship, including the infamous move that put Jaime at the front and center of the debates and online arguments. Grab your pop…
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In his final episode as host, Enrique Quezada sits down with Tony Payan, director of the Baker Institute Center for the U.S. and Mexico, to look back at how the podcast started and the role it has played at the Center. Enrique talks about preparing for interviews and the behind-the-scenes work to produce Mexico Centered. For more information on the…
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In this episode AJ and Jaime chat with Vanessa Fillingim and Debra Odum. Vanessa is coming off fresh from her win at the ACL Pro Shootout #5 in West Virginia. Debra was a semi-finalist in West Virginia, and Forth Worth's Pro Shootout #1. Enjoy! To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, just go to buffaloboards.com If you enjoy this epis…
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Bob Krumenaker, superintendent of Big Bend National Park, and Javier Ochoa, subdirector of the protected areas Maderas del Carmen and Ocampo, talk about the different models of conservation the U.S. and Mexico have, their day-to-day activities, and the numerous ways in which they collaborate across the border to the benefit of the ecosystem they sh…
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Billy Waters is the CEO and founder of Buffalo Boards. In this episode, he talks with Jaime and Anthony about the story company. They also do a complete breakdown of all the bags that Buffalo we'll be offering for the 2023 season. We also had JD Sosa -Buffalo Bags' designer- join the conversation to discuss how he and Billy create our designs. Enjo…
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AJ and Jaime interview two young, up-and-coming cornhole talents from Texas - Logan Chamberlain and Justin Burton Jr. They discuss why Logan dislikes fist-bumping after every round, how they used a coffee pot to break in their favorite bags, and more. Enjoy! To shop for the best boards, bags, and cornhole gear, just go to buffaloboards.com If you e…
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The show is back, and it's better than ever! Join AJ and Jaime as they sit down with Anthony Keithley and Wes Durham to have a free-flowing chat about cornhole, friendships, their dream teams, and much more. The best part of the episode was the live interactions; your questions and phone calls made this episode our favorite so far! Especially the l…
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Alejandro Cruz, director of special studies at BGC Ulises Beltrán y Asociados and an expert in local elections in Mexico, discusses the results of the June 2022 local elections in Mexico and their significance for the López Obrador administration and the president’s party. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and…
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Francisco Cantú, author of The Line Becomes a River, discusses his recent article for Audubon Magazine where he wrote about a grand dream for an international park encompassing Big Bend on the U.S side and Santa Elena and Maderas del Carmen on the Mexican side. Cantú talks about what he learned during his visit about the different approaches of the…
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Richard J. Kilroy, nonresident scholar at the Center for the United States and Mexico and associate professor of politics at Coastal Carolina University, discusses the role of Mexico’s National Guard in President López Obrador’s public safety strategy. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visit our web…
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Peniley Ramírez, investigative journalist and columnist for the newspaper Reforma, talks about the dangers of being a journalist in Mexico, the mechanisms in place to protect journalists, and the relationship between Lopez Obrador and the media. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visit our website, a…
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Tony Payan, director of the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico, discusses what happened in 2021 to Mexico’s economy, politics, public health, and to the binational relationship with the United States. He also sets out expectations for 2022. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visi…
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In this episode of the podcast, Raul and Jaime sit down to talk with John Garcia, Director of Donor Relations for the Lone Survivor Foundation. The foundation's mission is to provide veterans and their families with a path to healing from their invisible wounds. In this conversation, you'll learn about Buffalo's year-round commitment to supporting …
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José Núñez, the vice president for Global Development at Houston Methodist’s Global Health Care Services, talks about how Mexican patients access healthcare services in the United States, what Houston Methodist’s partnerships with the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey and Mexico City’s ABC Medical Center entail, and how the coronavirus pandemic af…
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Have you ever wondered what pro cornhole players do to get their game up to an elite level? Raul and Jaime got a chance to sit down with the 2019 ACL World Doubles Champions, Josh Groce and AJ Sims. In this conversation, the guys talk about what it takes to become a truly superior player and what it really means to be an outstanding teammate in thi…
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Alicia Kerber Palma, consul general of Mexico in Houston since 2019, talks about her time in the Mexican Foreign Service, the programs and services provided by Mexico’s Consulate General in Houston, feminist foreign policy, and the binational relationship. For more information on the Baker Institute Center for the United States and Mexico visit our…
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