Everyone has their own version of sport, right? Whether it’s cricket in India, hockey in Canada, or tetherball on the playground, your host Kenneth “Tiberius” Clark is here to explore all of that! Making sports more accessible to everyone, regardless of what race you are or what community you grew up in, welcome to a stage for all athletes and the premier season of the Sportsclusive Podcast!
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Season 2 Recap: The BEST of Sportsclusive Podcast Season 2!
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Welcome back to Sportsclusive Podcast! Hosted by Kenneth Tiberius Clark, Season 2 took us on an exciting journey of episodes filled with the diverse world of sports. From dissecting game management strategies in optimizing mobility for peak performance with an urban therapist, engaging in conversations with other types of sports – be it a player or…
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Today, Kenneth dives into the dynamics of organizational dysfunction within team sports. Using examples from various sports leagues, Kenneth highlights how dysfunctional structures can hinder teams from achieving success, despite talented players and coaching staff. He debunked the struggles of the Dallas Cowboys to the challenges faced by teams li…
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EP43: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 9
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Welcome back to another episode of Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Kenneth delves into the five attributes that define a championship-caliber team, exploring the intricate offensive identities and strategies that set them apart. He emphasizes the importance of a strong defense in driving teams to championship success, focusing on NFL teams wi…
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EP42: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 8
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Welcome back to The Sportsclusive Podcast! Today’s another episode of Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Kenneth delves into the crucial role of culture in sports, using the success stories of young teams like the Phoenix Suns and Cincinnati Bengals as our guide. He also sheds light on how building a strong cultural foundation can transcend tale…
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EP41: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 7 with Ron Harrod Jr. aka Ronnie Sports
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In today’s episode, we’re going back in time to do a flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Meet Ron Harrod Jr. — also known as ‘Ronnie Sports’ is a seasoned sports journalist, formerly with the Roanoke Times in Virginia, and covered a range of sports, including high school athletics and college sports like Virginia Tech. He earned his bachelor's de…
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EP40: Back of the Net: Kicking Off A New Approach to the Game with Thomas Elliott
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In today’s episode, Kenneth dives into the back of the net in football with special guest, Thomas Elliott. Navigating the dynamic world of football from scoring goals to the critical role of mental preparation, they uncover the intricacies of Thomas' upbringing, dealing with football challenges and opportunities, and the strategic edge of being one…
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EP39: What is a Game Manager? The Role of Game Managers as Strategic Minds Behind the Scenes
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Welcome back to the Sportsclusive podcast! In this episode, Kenneth delves into the multifaceted world of game managers in football. He unveils the pros and cons of having a game manager, including their ability to make the right play to win the game, but also the potential negative impact on their statistical performance. Kenneth stresses the cruc…
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EP38: Breaking the Ice: The Growing Black Presence in Hockey
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In today’s episode, host Kenneth takes us on a journey through his Midwest tour, focusing on a game-changing Blackhawks experience in Chicago. This discussion explores the remarkable diversity within the hockey audience, defying conventional stereotypes with the representation of Black people, among others. Kenneth also explores inclusivity efforts…
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EP37: Spin, Flip, Repeat: Breaking Down the Art of B-Boying with Nico Castro Aguilar
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In today's episode, your host Kenneth is joined by Nico Castro Aguilar, a Filipino American break dancer and entrepreneur. Nico shares his unique perspective with Kenneth as he delves into the intersection of his upbringing, hip-hop culture experiences, and the art of breakdancing. Discover how expressive dance can become a coping mechanism and a f…
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EP36: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown VOL 6: Inside the World of Hockey with Chris Ronald
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In this episode of Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown, we embark on a journey into the world of hockey. Host Kenneth is joined by Chris, an avid hockey fan and an aficionado of the sport. Together, they explore the intricacies of hockey from its rich history to current gameplay, favorite athletes, and much more. With comparisons to other sports a…
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EP35: From Poles to Pros: Are Strippers Athletes? Part 2 with Diora Jones
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Welcome back to the Sportsclusive Podcast! In this part 2 of last week’s episode, your host Kenneth is joined by Diora Jones, a stripper from San Antonio and Austin. Delving deeper into the multifaceted world of exotic dancing, their discussion unveils the misconceptions and realities surrounding the said profession. Drawing on her extensive experi…
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EP34: Stripping the Stereotypes: Should Strippers Be Athletes?
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In this intriguing episode, your host Kenneth takes a sharp detour from the usual sports discussions to start a conversation that some might call controversial. Kenneth delves into a debate that arose during a casual sports chat with friends, leading to an unexpected and heated argument about strippers and exotic dancers. This short episode venture…
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EP33: Could the 2024 QB Draft Class be the best of all time?
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In this solo episode, your host Kenneth passionately analyzes the upcoming 2024 prospects, as inspired by the legendary 1983 quarterback draft class. With a detailed breakdown of his three distinct categories of talents, he explores top-tier elites, promising up-and-comers, and quarterbacks who might need time to sit and learn. He also discusses ho…
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EP32: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown VOL 5 w/ Veejay Vernon
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Welcome back to the Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! If you're looking to up your betting game or enjoy an engaging conversation about sports, this episode is a must-listen! Meet Veejay Vernon — CEO of Huskey Entertainment LLC and the man behind VESN SPORTS, a live sports talk show focusing on NFL, NBA, and MLB News. Veejay also shares his suc…
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EP31: Who will be the next face of the NBA?
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Welcome back to the Sportsclusive Podcast with your host Kenneth Tiberius Clark! In this episode, Kenneth looks into the intriguing question of who will be the next face of the NBA. Looking back at the league's history, Kenneth reflects on the journey of iconic players like LeBron James. Kenneth also explores the unique stories of past NBA legends …
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EP30: Optimizing Mobility and Performance in Sports with Urban Therapist Blake Barns
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In this new episode, Kenneth is joined by Blake Barnes, a passionate advocate for optimizing mobility and improving athletic performance through urban therapy. Blake shares his unique journey from being a fitness enthusiast to delving into the world of massage therapy and soft tissue therapy. You will discover how intentional training and mobility …
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EP29: He Wasn't a Bust, He Just Wasn't a Great Player
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Welcome to season 2 of The Sportsclusive Podcast! In today’s episode, your host Kenneth delves deep into sports expectations and the unforgiving label of "bust." He passionately discusses the stories of athletes like Andrew Wiggins, Jadeveon Clowney, and Stephen Strasburg, who, while not living up to their generational hype, proved to be undeniably…
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Join Kenneth in this solo episode as he puts a spotlight on the LGBTQIA+ community, and brings us along his insights, opinions, and suggestions for creating an equitable space for the Transgender community in competitive sports. Throughout the episode, Kenneth emphasizes the crucial role of equality and balanced opportunities in sports and athletic…
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EP27: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown VOL 4 with Clayton Frech
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In today’s episode, we’re going back in time to do a flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Meet Clayton Frech - Co-founder of Angel City Sports, a non-profit organization for kids, adults, and veterans with physical disabilities and visual impairments. As a valuable member of the Paralympics community, Clayton joins us to share why he entered the w…
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EP26: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 3 with Ka'lia Johnson
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In today’s episode, we’re going back in time to do a flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Meet Ka’lia Johnson – assistant coach for Richmond Spiders women's basketball. Ka’lia shares her assistant coach journey, how she competed overseas, and even the coaching style she draws inspiration from! As the sport of female basketball players deserves mor…
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EP25: For the Love of the Game: Exploring Semi-Pro Football with James Goodman
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In this episode, we put the spotlight on the pure love of the sport with James Goodman - Dominant wide receiver for the Beach City Giants, multiple-time champion, father, and family man. Tune in as James brings us along his journey from the moment he fell in love with football, to becoming a youth athlete in school, to becoming a semi-pro player. A…
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EP24: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 2 with Corey Jahner
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In today’s episode we’re going back in time to do a flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown! Meet Corey Jahner- a semi professional rugby player who’s here to give us an in depth breakdown of the rugby sport - formations, rules, strategies, and eveyrthing in between! Corey also shares the kind of training regiment and recovery routines you go through …
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EP23: The 409 Prospect with Kevin Dotson and Kayde Dotson
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In this special episode, we are joined by someone near and dear to your host Kenneth Clark - his high school football coach, Kevin Dotson, and his son (and also an up-and-coming star athlete!) Kayde Dotson. As someone who has played a big part as a coach and even father figure in Kenneth’s own athletic journey growing up, this episode brings us ful…
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EP22: "No Pressure, No Diamonds" w/ IFBB Pro Feddy Moe
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Summer is basically here, and while it may be the slowest time of the year for sports fans, Tiberius is shifting focus toward a year-round sport and one that you can’t help but see living in San Diego - bodybuilding. In this episode, your host welcomes IFBB Pro and two-time Olympian Feddy Moe to break down and share some of the intricacies of bodyb…
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EP21: Why isn't America better in the World Cup?
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The United States undoubtedly has some of the best athletes in the world. A “fact” your host, Tiberius Clark, will fight you over. So why is it that when it comes to soccer and the World Cup, the US has fallen short? How are we still not dominating or at least doing better? Tune in as Kenneth shares his thoughts on soccer in the US and wants your t…
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EP20: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown VOL 1 with James Welfare
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In this episode, we're going to take a stroll down memory lane to The Break Room Breakdown with Coach James Welfare. Tune in as he breaks down the sport of lacrosse and why it’s the fastest-growing sport in the US. From the basics to the best teams to bringing awareness of the sport to the Black community, don’t miss this fun and insightful dialogu…
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We’ve all known the big dogs in sports. Think of the Chicago Bulls in the 90s. Brazil winning five World Cups in a 50-year time span. It’s always been easy to separate the contenders from the pretenders. But in 2023, are the lines starting to blur? Is disparity in sports disappearing? Tune in for Tiberius’s take. KEY POINTS: Is the competition gap …
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EP18: False Allegations Against Professional Athletes
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Today, professional sports leagues are focused on holding their players accountable more than ever. As such large media platforms, it’s their duty to create rules of conduct and keep athletes in check. But what happens when false allegations come into play - turning athletes into social pariahs and, in essence, destroying their careers? So while or…
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We just wrapped up the 2023 NFL draft, and if you’ve been following Kenneth for some time, you know how your host goes crazy for the curveballs. So in the spirit of the draft, in this episode, Tiberius shares his love for the draft process and how it gives us a taste of the NFL all-year round. KEY POINTS: - Why Tiberius loves the NFL Draft - What m…
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EP16: The Conduct Double Standard in Women's Sports
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Champions are aggressive. Champions are outspoken. It's the type of intensity and bravado that has popularized the sports we watch today. So why does there seem to be a conduct double standard when it comes to women’s sports? Always posing the questions most are trying to avoid, in this episode, Tiberius asks: when will we start treating female ath…
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EP15: The Devaluation of the Running Back Position
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Running back - a position that used to be a premier role in American football has finally lost its luster. But why? A topic that’s been trending in the NFL for the last few years, your host shares his take on the death of the running back. From injury and shelf life to abundance to rule changes favoring the offense and quarterback, tune in for this…
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EP14: Para Track and Field with Ezra Frech
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In this episode we are going to visit the realm of adaptive sports with motivational speaker, disability rights advocate, and one of the most popular young athletes in America right now, Ezra Frech. Tune in as Ezra gives us a glimpse into the life of a Paralympian, what it was like competing in the Tokyo Paralympic Games during the pandemic, and hi…
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The use of analytics in sports has grown substantially in the past 20 to 30 years, and we’ve seen it implemented in different organizations with success. It is undoubtedly a valuable tool and has added a cerebral approach to professional sports. But at the same time, a dark cloud is starting to hover over analytics and competitive sports. Is it rea…
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EP12: The World of Water Polo with Paola Vizcarra
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Soccer, hockey, basketball, football, and…water polo? Admittedly, your host knows little about this aquatic sport outside of watching the Olympics, so in this episode, he sits down with professional water polo player Paola Vizcarra to break down the sport and shed some light on this physically demanding game. So what are the rules? What are the pos…
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Tiberius said he was going to push the bar, and he does just that in this episode as we venture outside the US to explore sports culture in India! Tune in as your host sits down with sports enthusiast and promoter Arif Khan. Founder of both a cricket and boxing league, listen in as Arif shares some of the history of sport in India as well as what t…
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EP10: The Jiu jitsu Princess with Victoria and Zoe Barnhardt
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So one day Tiberius is scrolling through TikTok and comes across a video of two little kids on a mat. A boy and a girl in a jiu jitsu match! Immediately your host thinks it’s unfair…right? Well, next thing you know this little girl has the boy in a headlock and then armbar! Turns out Zoe Barnhardt, or the viral Jiu Jitsu Princess, is an absolute ma…
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It is extremely difficult to carve a new path in life after doing something for a long period of time. Whether it’s your career, relationship, or sports. So what happens when the dream ends, and you're left with your hands up? In this episode, Tiberius looks at the athlete identity crisis. An issue that doesn’t get talked about enough and is often …
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EP8: Part Time Referee with Kenneth Johnson
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While each Sportsculsive episode explores a different avenue of sports, today we’re going to spice things up and talk about a way to have fun while also making money in the sports world. Tune in as collegiate basketball veteran, military guy, and part-time referee Kenneth Johnson discusses the process of becoming a basketball officiate, his road to…
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EP7: Why Everyone Should Implement Boxing Training
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In this episode, we talk boxing! But we aren’t talking about learning to beat up your friends and co-workers. That’s just crazy…right? Today’s topic is all about how adding boxing to your training regimen can have a substantial impact on both your mental and physical health. So let’s get punching! KEY POINTS: - What lessons do different sports teac…
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EP6: From Athlete to Entrepreneur: ("A & E" Series) Pro Boxer to Financial Professional with Anthony Franco
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Sportsclusive is back with another installment of our favorite “A&E” series, “From Athlete to Entrepreneur,” where we interview successful athletes and how they repurposed their unique talents to thrive in business and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Tiberius sits down with pro boxer turned entrepreneur coach Anthony Frank. Listen in as Anthony …
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EP5: The LFL Football Experience with Adrian Purnell
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In this episode, our host interviews Adrian Purnell, a former wide receiver in the Legends Football League, aka the Lingerie Football League. Purnell shares her experience playing in the league, which is known for featuring female players in lingerie-like uniforms. Throughout the episode, Purnell emphasized the importance of hard work and dedicatio…
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EP4: Recreational Sports for the Regular 9-5 Guy (or Person)
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Are you stuck in the same routine? Clocking in and out of that eight-hour job, attending to family, pursuing an education, getting lost in work and demanding responsibilities? Do you need a little bit of excitement in your week? Why not try your local park or recreational center? In this episode, your host shares what he gained from his flag-footba…
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EP3: Why the NFL is Still Learning How to Evaluate Quarterbacks
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Let’s be honest, the NFL is still learning how to truly evaluate quarterbacks. Sounds absurd, right? But just because they’ve been doing it for years doesn’t mean they are getting it right. Tune in as your host discusses the holes in the quarterback evaluation process and why the NFL needs to get over their “shiny toy syndrome” and start acknowledg…
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EP2: Overseas Basketball with Travis W Reed
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From playing for drug kingpin team owners in Bogota, Columbia to becoming a household name in Holland, former UCLA Bruin, Travis W Reed sits down with the Sportsclusive podcast in this episode to reveal what it’s really like playing overseas basketball. Tune in as Travis shares some of his favorite experiences playing ball overseas for a decade, ho…
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EP1: Do Athletes Become Stars Because of Ability or Opportunity?
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We have our phenoms. Our day ones. The Lebron James’ and Peyton Mannings of the world, who have been stars since they hit the court or field. But what about the rest of the team? The roleplayers? The guys who have to “get it out the mud?” Is it really possible to rise up the ranks to stardom, or is it all about being in the right place at the right…
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Everyone has their own version of sport, right? Whether it’s cricket in India, hockey in Canada, or tetherball on the playground, your host Kenneth “Tiberius” Clark is here to explore all of that! Making sports more accessible to everyone, regardless of what race you are or what community you grew up in, welcome to a stage for all athletes and the …
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