Best League Ambassadors Podcasts (2024)

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Perry van der Beck: Legends of the Pitch and STL Champions league Ambassador 22:07

13d ago22:07

22:07

Flying High with Perry Van Der Beck: HS Champions League, Career Highlights, and Hair Secrets Join us as we delve into the legendary world of Perry Van Der Beck—a true soccer icon! 🏆 Get ready to immerse yourself in a journey from the bustling fields of Saint Louis to the vibrant soccer scene in Florida. Discover Perry's inspiring career highlights…

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Diaza's Rise: From Bogota to World Cup Goals with founder Diego Hurtado! 🤯 57:55

5h ago57:55

57:55

An exciting episode of Mo Futbol, where we explore the inspiring journey of Diego Hurtado, the mastermind behind Deyaza Football! From his roots in Bogotá, Colombia, to building a brand worn by the legendary Ronaldinho, Diego’s story is all about passion, perseverance, and cultural pride. In this episode, we dive deep into how Deyaza blends soccer,…

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Back to School Cocktails, Fantasy League Thrills, and Community Spirit 35:22

3h ago35:22

35:22

Send us a text Ever wondered how Ryan Seacrest is faring as the new host of Wheel of Fortune? Or curious about the quirky tales from the Renaissance Festival? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitsch as we kick off the latest Man Cave Happy Hour with a blend of humor and nostalgia. We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming live recording at M…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 12 A Whole New League of Visiting the Sick 22:04

30d ago22:04

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TFJ invites Motty Mendelowitz back to continue the story of how his family’s project of visiting wounded soldiers has been life-changing for the visitors and those visited. Who’da thunk that brawny commandos who stormed into hornets' nests of terrorists, would be equally challenged by constructing a Lego set? The task is far more than just putting …

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Cocktails with Deadpool - Ryan Reynolds' Aviation Gin (Deadpool Edition) 39:10

27d ago39:10

39:10

Send us a text Celebrity Spirits: Gin Tasting Adventure Vasectomy - Ryan Renolds Ice Filled Glass 1 oz. Cranberry 3 oz. tonic 1/4 oz. fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 oz Deadpool gin stir Lemon peel garnish Here is Ryan doing the mix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgjc_ct-zlc Have you ever felt the thrill of outsmarting your GPS on a road trip? Join Jamie …

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 11 Palestinian Refugees Myth and Fact 27:18

2M ago27:18

27:18

In the dialogues of today categories must be delineated so that they conform with: Critical Theory, Intersectionality and Identity Politics. What they all share in common is portraying Israel as the “Oppressor” or “Victimizer” and the Palestinians as the “Oppressed” or “Victims.” This emanates from the claim that with the creation of the State of I…

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Just a Taste - Are you Toasted or Not with Basil Hayden's 41:33

1M ago41:33

41:33

Send us a text Ever wondered how toasted bourbons compare to their traditional counterparts? Join us as we sit down with our special guest to savor and dissect Basil Hayden's classic bourbon alongside the intriguing Basil Hayden Toast. We dive into the unique packaging, history, and high-rye mash bill origin story crafted by Meredith Basil Hayden S…

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Rittenhouse Rye - Barrel Pick vs Shelf Standard 40:29

2M ago40:29

40:29

Send us a text Ever wondered how Detroit's past and present weave a tapestry of sports, history, and whiskey? Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, and Matt Fox kick off our latest Man Cave Happy Hour in our newly expanded man cave parlor with a stand-up comedy flair. August shares tales of his feather bowling escapades and a weekend immersed in the vi…

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From Scotland to the States: Coach Robbie’s Journey with the Tampa Bay Rowdies 10:42

2M ago10:42

10:42

In this episode, Coach Robbie from the Tampa Bay Rowdies takes us through his fascinating coaching journey and offers a unique comparison of soccer culture in Scotland versus the US. Discover his insights on creating pathways for local talent, the significance of work ethic and ball contact for young players, and his excitement for the upcoming gam…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 10 An Intimate Peek at the Life of an Israeli Ambassador 23:22

2M ago23:22

23:22

Ambassador Daniel Taub, Israel’s ambassador to the United Kingdom between 2011 – 2015 returns to TFJ to relate fascinating and intriguing anecdotes from the time that he represented Israel in Britain. Not since the time of Ambassador Yehuda Aviner, did Israel have an emissary that was so beloved by Anglo-Jewry. Under his watch Israel’s relations im…

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Ladies Night and a Boulevardier - Tonya Cole from Atlanta & Sara from A Flavor Journal 39:23

2M ago39:23

39:23

Send us a text Ever wondered how to craft the perfect Boulevardier or give your bourbon a unique twist? This episode of Man Cave Happy Hour promises to elevate your cocktail game with insights from our special guests, Sarah from A Flavor Journal and Tanya Cole of the Black Bourbon Society and Bourbon Women Organization. Sarah kicks things off by sh…

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From Player to Coach: A Conversation with Mark Sikora of Parkland College 1:28:49

2M ago1:28:49

1:28:49

Coach Mark Sikora shares his journey in soccer, from playing as a kid to coaching at Parkland College. He discusses the growth of soccer in the US and the challenges of being a fan in the past. Reflecting on his playing career, he highlights the players he looked up to and memorable moments from his high school and college days. Coach Sikora emphas…

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Two Drink Minimum 44:15

2M ago44:15

44:15

Send us a text Ever wondered how to turn bacon into a delicious cocktail ingredient? Today, we're not just talking whiskey; we're transforming it! Join Jamie Flanagan, August Gitschlag, Matt Fox, and David Wright as we embark on a hilarious and enlightening journey through the world of whiskey cocktails. From a mix-up in introductions that sets a c…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 9 The First Truce in the War of Independence and the Creation of the Refugee Problem 28:20

2M ago28:20

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Britain was in favor of soliciting its Arab neighbors at Israel’s expense. However, the economic realities of strapped Britain at the end of WW II ensured that she could not aggravate the United States. Hence Britain had no recourse but to comply with the arms embargo to the Middle-East. The UN imposed a cease fire early in the War of Independence …

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Bottled Old-Fashioned - Inside the Art of Bartending with Josh: Crafting the Gold Medal 52:51

2M ago52:51

52:51

Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into creating a cocktail that leaves an unforgettable impression? Join us as we sit down with Josh, a seasoned bartender from The Vault on First, to uncover the secrets behind the Gold Medal, an innovative twist on the classic old-fashioned. We promise you'll gain expert insights into the art of cocktail craft…

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Open Source DevRel 54:22

3M ago54:22

54:22

This panel is tailored for Developer Relations professionals, open source contributors, and tech community enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of DevRel in open source platforms. Our speakers will share their experiences and strategies for balancing community needs with company goals, sustaining open source ecosystems, and measuring s…

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Odd Bourbon Traditions 51:54

3M ago51:54

51:54

Send us a text Have you ever wondered how international drinking traditions could spice up your next party? Join Jamie Flanagan, Matt Fox, and August Gitschlag on the Man Cave Happy Hour for a rollicking ride through the world of fine whiskey, cigars, and quirky customs from around the globe. We kick off with the joy of the last day of school, shar…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 8 Visiting the Sick - A Contemporary Application 23:36

3M ago23:36

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This episode begins with some useful tips and matters of etiquette regarding the commandment to visit the sick. Motty Mendelowitz joins to detail the project he and his family have undertaken that has rewritten the book regarding this precept, constantly leaving the infirm markedly better after the visit. Team Mendelovitz is profoundly improving th…

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Bourbon Basics for Her with Kerri McBride (Harper Neat) 51:43

3M ago51:43

51:43

Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly appreciate bourbon, or how to confidently navigate the intricate world of whiskey? You’re in for a treat as we welcome Kerri McBride, aka Harper Neat, to the Man Cave Happy Hour. Kerri takes us on a heartfelt journey from her childhood memories of her dad’s bourbon to writing her book "Bo…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 7 The Impact of Soviet Policy Toward Israel on Russian Jewry 1948-1987 26:26

3M ago26:26

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The vital support of the Soviet Union towards Israel’s creation is an unknown chapter in Israeli history. Consequentially, too much credit is awarded to America who did nothing more in the critical first years than vote for her statehood and recognize its independence. Stalin was the most unlikely of Israel supporters, yet as it says in Proverbs, “…

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Paper Plane Cocktail with Sara of A Flavor Journal 40:00

3M ago40:00

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Send us a text Our Guest Today: Sara from A Flavor Journal. We make the Paper Plane she has featured on her site. https://aflavorjournal.com/paper-plane-cocktail/ Paper Plane Cocktail: 1oz. Bourbon (Buffalo Trace or Four Roses are good) 1oz. Amaro Nonino 1oz. Aperol 1oz. freshly squeezed Lemon Juice Combine in shaker with ice and shake it up. Swap …

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 6 Why in the World Were the Soviets Adamant to see the State of Israel Established? 17:09

4M ago17:09

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This is an excellent question and a full-fledged mystery that will not be fully answered in this episode. Teller From Jerusalem continues to explore the various steps that occurred in the evolution of the Soviet support for nascent Israel. It was beneficial to Israel that the Soviets arrested the work of Count Folke Bernadotte, the Swedish aristocr…

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EPISODE 32 - Glenn Hoddle 1:13:27

4M ago1:13:27

1:13:27

We are graced with true Spurs royalty on Off The Shelf this week 👑 Joining Milesy and Ben Haines on the podcast is lifelong fan, generational football talent, former England manager and a person who transcends the beautiful game, Glenn Hoddle 🤍 Growing up as a football-obsessed kid, Glenn describes how he fell in love with the Club, progressing thr…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 5 How Stalin helped found the State of Israel 21:22

4M ago21:22

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The title of this episode sounds inane, if not in fact Orwellian. Who can remember when the Soviets ever did anything beneficial to Jews or for the State of Israel? Alas, there was a window when the Soviets were determined to see a Jewish state arise and they were dependably reliable in the UN and allowing the transfer of weaponry that was to ensur…

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EPISODE 31 - Karl Steptoe 47:29

5M ago47:29

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Off The Shelf this week is exploring something completely new and different as joining Daws and Milesy is the Club's Sport & Exercise Psychologist, Karl Steptoe. In this engaging episode, lifelong Spurs fan Karl shares his journey from how a professional golf career then stemmed into sports psychology and now working with elite sportspeople in foot…

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Creating Excellent Developer Docs and Content 54:56

5M ago54:56

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Tune in to our Developer Docs and Content panel with experts from Twilio, Redocly, and Fern. We'll be talking about how these teams consistently create excellent developer-focused content, how you can measure the effectiveness of your content strategy, and the modern tooling required to level up your developer experience through content and docs. T…

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BONUS EPISODE - Life Advice 15:34

5M ago15:34

15:34

"It's always nice to be important, but even more important to be nice" - this bonus episode is dedicated to life advice. Hear from our Off The Shelf guests as they share their pearls of wisdom and advice to help empower you on your journey in football or in life. From career decisions to personal growth, this special episode offers practical gems a…

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BONUS EPISODE - Football Memorabilia 16:57

5M ago16:57

16:57

This bonus episode is all about memorabilia 🏆💫 Those priceless items that our Off The Shelf guests have collected from encounters with football icons or those that hold sentimental value from precious moments throughout their careers 🤍 From football shirts, hat-trick balls, international caps, a coat hanger and Diego Maradona's boots and shirts... …

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 4 The Sterling Example of Rabbi Yehuda Kelemer (conclusion) and Hatzalah Israel 24:47

5M ago24:47

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Rabbi Kelemer had the unique talent to empower whomever he encountered and always left them with a better feeling about themselves and their abilities. His sensitivity to the emotions and pain of others was legendary and a poignant example was when the Versailles Wedding Hall in Jerusalem collapsed in 2001. In this context TFJ expands upon the semi…

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BONUS EPISODE - Ultimate 5-A-Side Teams 16:07

5M ago16:07

16:07

In this bonus episode, we set our Off The Shelf guests a very tricky task: build an Ultimate 5️⃣-a-side Spurs team 💫 Hear from some of our esteemed stars as we put them on the spot to make the BIG team calls when selecting a five-man squad 🤔 Sounds easy, right? Well, as you'll hear in this special episode, it's anything but! Who would make your sid…

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Junction FC: Revolutionizing Soccer in Central Illinois 2:04:15

5M ago2:04:15

2:04:15

🚀 Join us on a groundbreaking journey with Junction FC, as we embark on revolutionizing soccer in Central Illinois! In this must-watch episode, we dive deep into the heart and soul of a football club that's changing the game from the ground up. From their humble beginnings to their ambitious goals for the season, discover how Junction FC is making …

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EPISODE 30 - Michael Dawson 1:21:59

6M ago1:21:59

1:21:59

Yes, you read that right, the tables have turned as host Michael 'Daws' Dawson takes to the Off The Shelf hot seat 🤍 In our 3️⃣0️⃣th episode, the charismatic Yorkshireman takes us on a trip down memory Lane across his 324 appearances, like forging close relationships in a tight-knit dressing room that culminated in League Cup success 🏆 high praise …

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 3 The Transformational IDF – An Interview with Rabbi Steven Weil (CEO of the FIDF) 23:47

6M ago23:47

23:47

One’s first association of the IDF is that of a mighty army that secures Israel’s borders and simultaneously prevents an Iranian hegemonic caliphate in the Middle East. But the IDF is very much also the platform and the wherewithal to enable Israelis – of every background – to live the Israeli dream. The IDF presents an incredible educational oppor…

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How to Utilize AI in DevRel 49:36

6M ago49:36

49:36

In this insightful podcast titled "How to Utilize AI in DevRel," Greg Baugues, Raymond Camden, and Ash Arnwine, seasoned professionals in Developer Relations (DevRel), share their expertise on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into DevRel practices. Hosted by Jon Gottfried, Co-Founder at MLH, the discussion navigates through various aspects …

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EPISODE 29 - Matt Wells 1:09:01

6M ago1:09:01

1:09:01

Joining Milesy and Daws this week is Men's First Team assistant coach - Matt Wells! With Spurs royalty coursing through his veins from his grandfather, a certain double winner, Matt recounts the start to his Spurs journey which saw him signed at eight years old and progress through our Academy to earn a professional contract. Discussing his early y…

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 2 Casualty Ambassadors 27:38

6M ago27:38

27:38

The casualty ambassadors of the IDF, like of any army, have the difficult job of informing of the passing of a loved one. Rabbi Steven Weil CEO of Friends of the IDF explains what is entailed in the role of these ambassadors and the caution they employ to make the hardest news a softer blow. Rabbi Weil also reveals what the IDF is doing to weed out…

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EPISODE 28 - John Fennelly 1:14:35

6M ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Joining hosts Milesy and Matt Tarr this week is our former Press Officer and *checks notes* pretty-much-everything-else-off-pitch-related - John 'Fenners' Fennelly 🗞 a particularly special person to Milesy which you'll discover why at the start of this episode 🤝 Born in Dublin, Ireland, John emigrated with his parents to England as a young child an…

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Q&A with the Health & Wellness Project 43:42

6M ago43:42

43:42

Join the Senior Ambassador leads of the Health and Wellness project and GRiT Committee member, Marilyn Laxton LCMHC, NCC! They will answer questions submitted by NCICL student athletes and coaches, as well as share their own experiences, and wellness tips and tricks. We'll help you feel positive in the start chute for the Salisbury Scramble, or whe…

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Finding Your Path in Soccer: Mentorship & Passion Fuel Success 47:24

6M ago47:24

47:24

In this podcast episode, Musa interviews Marcus Kelcher, a sporting director with KC Athletics. They discuss Marcus' background in soccer, including his playing career in St. Louis and Germany. Marcus shares his experience coaching in Omaha and Dallas, as well as his involvement in building a soccer program at Pitt State University. They also touch…

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EPISODE 27 - Alfie Whiteman 59:37

6M ago59:37

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Joining Milesy and Daws this week is another Academy graduate and member of our Men's First Team squad - goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman! 🧤 A Spurs fan born and bred in Tottenham, Alfie joined our Academy at the age of just 10 before progressing all the way through our ranks before going onto make his senior debut in November, 2020. Discussing his childh…

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Campus Ambassador Programs: Scaling Your DevRel Reach 54:30

7M ago54:30

54:30

Are you ready to take your Developer Relations efforts to new heights with Campus Ambassador Programs? These initiatives are not just about spreading brand awareness; they're about tapping into the pulse of academic institutions, nurturing relationships with budding developers, and fostering a community brimming with innovation and enthusiasm. Our …

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TFJ Season 4 Episode 1 Iran’s Greatest Asset as Explained by Rabbi Steven Weil 27:38

7M ago27:38

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The IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) has spread its tentacles all over the earth. Their greatest resource is the Hezbollah in Lebanon who probably possess 2000 precision guided missiles. These missiles have the capability of taking out Israel’s most valuable assets within 14 inches of accuracy. Because of the existential threat that Hezboll…

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EPISODE 26 - Mark Falco 48:22

7M ago48:22

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Joining Michael Dawson and Paul Miles is a UEFA Cup winner and prolific bagsman, Mark Falco! Growing up watching his Spurs idols Jimmy Greaves and Martin Chivers from the 'The Shelf' in the East Stand at White Hart Lane, Mark joined our Academy as a young teenager to work his way through the system to make his senior debut as an 18-year-old. A life…

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EPISODE 25 - Aaron Lennon 1:13:30

7M ago1:13:30

1:13:30

Blink and you'll miss him... joining Off The Shelf co-hosts Michael Dawson and Matt Tarr on the podcast this week is the lightning fast Aaron Lennon! Before signing for Spurs in the summer of 2005, Aaron charts his early playing days where he burst onto the scene at boyhood club Leeds United to become the youngest Premier League player at the time …

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