Best UFAITH Hoops Podcasts (2024)

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Special Guest: Rodney Pryor 36:12

2y ago36:12

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP13 Featuring Rodney Pryor (@r_d_p11) SEASON 2 FINALE! We’ve been honored to sit down with many great athletes sharing their testimonies this season! In our final episode of Season 2 we discuss Identity, Journey vs Destination and Unbreakable Faith through Rodney’s career on and off the court! Host: Jordan Smith (@_jsmith12…

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Special Guest: Vee Sanford 13:39

2y ago13:39

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP12 Featuring Vee Sanford (@bankrollveech44) As athletes, it’s important that we lean on God consistently because at times the athletic space we perform in can become inconsistent. Through the ups and downs of his career, overseas professional Vee Sanford has done just that and shares his testimony on the podcast! Host: Jor…

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Special Guest: Amara Baptist 18:55

2y ago18:55

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP11 Featuring Amara Baptist (@amarabaptist) In this episode we had the honor of sitting down with Amara Baptist! She is currently the Social Growth Lead at Uninterrupted and has previously worked with the Portland Trailblazers and Memphis Grizzlies running social media. Through her incredible testimony she discusses her jou…

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Special Guest: Jamel Morris 23:55

2y ago23:55

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP10 Featuring Jamel Morris (@jamel_morris21) “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.” James 1:2-4 From multiple…

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Special Guest: Cierra Burdick 29:54

2y ago29:54

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP9 Featuring Cierra Burdick (@c_burdick11) Sometimes God places adversity in our life, not as punishment but as nourishment. Although we might not enjoy the growth season, it’s necessarily for our development. From being cut weeks after getting drafted to the WNBA, even being cut in the airport traveling with a team, Cierra…

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Special Guests: Davon Reed and Josh Beauregard-Bell 24:48

2y ago24:48

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP8 Featuring Davon Reed (@clutchreed_5) and Josh Beauregard-Bell (@joshbeauregardbell). Fellowship is essential on every walk with Christ. In this episode, we had the honor to break bread with the 32nd pick of the 2017 NBA Draft/current Denver Nugget forward, Davon Reed and his agent, Josh Beauregard-Bell who currently work…

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Special Guest: Trey Phills 19:36

2y ago19:36

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP7 Featuring Trey Phills (@tphillss) As athletes we must learn to trust God through all seasons and find our identity in HIM, not the sport we play. Once injuries and roster cuts sidelined Trey, he began to discover who he was in Christ and shared his inspirational story with the world! Host: Jordan Smith…

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Special Guest: Jordon Crawford (The Holy Hooper) 18:21

2y ago18:21

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP6 Featuring Jordon Crawford (@iam_jcraw) Jordon Crawford, also known as the “Holy Hooper” uses his platform of basketball to spread God’s word. What first started as a nickname for him translated into a lifestyle! In this episode we breakdown Jordon’s career experiences and how faith has played a key role through it all. H…

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Special Guest: Laila Blair 20:26

2y ago20:26

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP5 Featuring Laila Blair (@lailabuckets) GOD FIRST IN EVERYTHING (@godfirstineverything_) are four words that Laila lives by each and every day. As an athlete this can be extremely difficult, especially when you are constantly judged based on your performance. In this episode we’ll be introducing you to our newest NIL Athle…

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Special Guest: Keifer Sykes 18:28

2y ago18:28

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Through great faith, Keifer Sykes has had an immense amount of success in his career, playing at the highest levels of basketball. This same faith has contributed to his community of Chicago with YBM Sports (@ybm_sports) and The Free 10 Foundation (@free10foundation). A true servant leader with a testimony of unbreakable faith! Host: Jordan Smith…

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Special Guests: IImar’I Thomas/Coach Cori Close 27:09

2y ago27:09

27:09

Starting at Faith: S2 | EP3 Featuring IImar’I Thomas (@iimarithomas23) and Coach Cori Close (@coachcoriclose). We were blessed to not only feature our first ever NIL Athlete IImar’I Thomas (@iimarithomas23) in this episode, but also the legendary Coach Cori Close (@coachcoriclose)! Unbreakable Faith played a huge role in both of their journeys this…

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Special Guest: Vernon Griffith 19:25

2y ago19:25

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Starting at Faith: S2 | EP2 Featuring Vernon Griffith (@vernongriffith4) In the midst of the pandemic, Vernon took a huge leap of faith transitioning from owning a gym to developing his own private practice where he’s worked with athletes from all over. That same leap has also helped him in his entrepreneurship journey up to this point. Many gems i…

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Special Guest: Quinn Cook 21:42

2y ago21:42

21:42

Starting at Faith: S2 | EP1 Featuring Quinn Cook (@qcook323) Unbreakable Faith helped Quinn prevail through many tribulations within his basketball career. From going undrafted in 2015, working his way up from the NBA D-League and getting cut by a team before winning his first NBA Championship; his foundation of faith has played an instrumental rol…

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Special Guest: Toddrick Gotcher 10:32

3+ y ago10:32

10:32

Current 5th year professional basketball player Toddrick Gotcher joins us on ‘Starting at Faith.’ The Dallas, Texas native has had plenty of success with the game of basketball since his high school days; talents he took with him to college at Texas Tech University. After going undrafted to the NBA in 2016, Gotcher used his faith and strong foundat…

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Special Guest: Kelvin Martin 35:24

3+ y ago35:24

35:24

Current 9th year professional basketball player Kelvin Martin joins the podcast and offers many great perspectives on his success route with the game of basketball, having faith through his journey and much more! Martin is currently playing with Dolomiti Energia Trento in Italy. He played his collegiate basketball at Charleston Southern University …

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Special Guest: Coach John Mosley 24:18

3+ y ago24:18

24:18

Coach John Mosley joins the podcast and discusses his basketball journey as a player and coach, strong relationship with God and experience of being apart of Netflix’s Last Chance U Series. Mosley has coached at California State Bakersfield, Master’s University and has had plenty of opportunities to become at Division 1 head coach, but he believes …

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Special Guest: Joe Thomasson 22:59

3+ y ago22:59

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Current 5th year professional basketball player Joe Thomasson joins the podcast and discusses how aspects of faith and prayer have been essential in his career. The Dayton native comes from very humble beginnings, but offers insight of how even smaller beginnings can achieve much success through belief, hard work and perseverance. Stay updated with…

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Special Guest: Alex Johnson 17:57

3+ y ago17:57

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Current professional basketball player Alex Johnson joins the podcast and discusses his relationship with God impacting his basketball career and life. Johnson has had a very successful 8 year professional career up to this point spending time in Canada, Romania, Chile, Ecuador and the NBA G-League. Through his many achievements and experiences on …

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Special Guest: Kenny Hayes 20:46

3+ y ago20:46

20:46

Dayton, Ohio legend and current veteran professional basketball player Kenny Hayes joins us and talks about his journey with the game of basketball. Kenny has had a very successful professional career. From playing in the NBA G-League, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Spain, France, China and currently Turkey in his 11th season he’s always identified a s…

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Special Guest: Jamal Shuler 15:35

3+ y ago15:35

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Current 11 year professional basketball player Jamal Shuler has had success on every level he’s played at. From his collegiate career at VCU to his professional career in France, Germany, Ukraine, Israel and most recently Greece, Shuler identifies faith and hard work as keys to his success. Shuler is also more than an athlete, owning a newly launch…

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Special Guest: Jaaron Simmons 15:21

3+ y ago15:21

15:21

Professional basketball player and coach Jaaron Simmons defines success. Simmons is currently Archbishop Alter High School’s All-Time leading scorer and has had ample collegiate achievements including a 2018 NCAA Final Four run at Michigan University. After spending one season in Switzerland, he went back to Michigan to obtain his master’s while wo…

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Special Guest: Taja Cole 19:37

3+ y ago19:37

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Current professional basketball player Taja Cole shares her testimony of faith prevailing through many situations over the course of her life and basketball career. Through her experiences of going undrafted to the WNBA, transferring in college and playing professionally she exemplifies the results of trusting in a higher calling through every seas…

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Special Guest: Tony Anderson 1:18:26

3+ y ago1:18:26

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This special guest episode features Tony Anderson who is a professional basketball player and the founder of The Biblical Athlete, an online community for Christian athletes to fellowship. This dual podcast includes many gems built on the foundation in the importance of God being involved in not only sports, but all aspects of an athlete’s life.…

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F.A.I.T.H 1:45

3+ y ago1:45

1:45

Forget about impossible, trust him. When you’re chasing dreams with God naysayers and percentages do not matter! (Bible Reference-Matthew 19:26) *Since you’ve seen this make sure you get in that Bible today! The devil is busy 24/7 trying to steal your peace, joy and dreams away from you. Fight back with God’s word!*…

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Special Guest: Kyle Hines 18:44

3+ y ago18:44

18:44

4x Euroleague Champion, Kyle Hines joins us on the podcast and offers very insightful perspectives. Kyle talks about his success on and off the court as well as the importance of being more than an athlete.By UFAITH Hoops

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Gratitude Affects Your Altitude 5:35

3+ y ago5:35

5:35

In this episode, host Jordan Smith discusses the importance of maintaining a grateful mentality through all situations and the positivity that comes from doing so.By UFAITH Hoops

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Special Guest: Norris Cole 18:06

3+ y ago18:06

18:06

2x NBA Champion, Norris Cole joins us on the podcast to share personal and career experiences. Norris talks basketball, faith and how humble beginnings helped him get to where he’s at today.By UFAITH Hoops

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Winning From Within 4:22

3+ y ago4:22

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Winning starts on the inside first. In this episode we discuss the power of thinking and speaking positivity over your life and what it can do for you. (Bible Reference-Mark 11:12-25)By UFAITH Hoops

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Trailer: Starting at Faith 0:33

3+ y ago0:33

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In this trailer, podcast host Jordan Smith gives a brief preview on the content that will be featured on the podcast, “Starting at Faith.”By UFAITH Hoops

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Special Guest: Rodney Pryor 36:12

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Special Guest: Vee Sanford 13:39

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Special Guest: Amara Baptist 18:55

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Special Guest: Jamel Morris 23:55

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Special Guest: Cierra Burdick 29:54

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Special Guests: Davon Reed and Josh Beauregard-Bell 24:48

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Special Guest: Trey Phills 19:36

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Special Guest: Jordon Crawford (The Holy Hooper) 18:21

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Special Guest: Laila Blair 20:26

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Special Guest: Keifer Sykes 18:28

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Special Guests: IImar’I Thomas/Coach Cori Close 27:09

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Special Guest: Vernon Griffith 19:25

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Special Guest: Quinn Cook 21:42

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Special Guest: Toddrick Gotcher 10:32

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Special Guest: Kelvin Martin 35:24

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Special Guest: Coach John Mosley 24:18

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Special Guest: Joe Thomasson 22:59

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Special Guest: Alex Johnson 17:57

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Special Guest: Kenny Hayes 20:46

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Special Guest: Jamal Shuler 15:35

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Special Guest: Jaaron Simmons 15:21

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Special Guest: Taja Cole 19:37

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Special Guest: Tony Anderson 1:18:26

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F.A.I.T.H 1:45

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Special Guest: Kyle Hines 18:44

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Gratitude Affects Your Altitude 5:35

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Special Guest: Norris Cole 18:06

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Winning From Within 4:22

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Trailer: Starting at Faith 0:33

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