Global Dynasty Sports Talk Radio public
[search 0]
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Artwork

1
Global Sport Matters

Global Sport Matters

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
The Global Sport Matters podcast is where youth athletes to pros, business leaders to non-profits, sports writers and beyond gather for unabashed conversations that share impactful stories and tackle complex matters of sport head-on.
  continue reading
 
Hosts Ronnie Philips & Jillian Gregg bring years of radio broadcasting experience to the world podcasts! Described as a humanity podcast, the intent is to provide heartfelt meaningful discussions and sometimes raw emotion with purpose to bring awareness on a variety of topics: Personal Development, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Hunting, Sports, Music and MORE! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paparonpodcast/support
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
In this electrifying episode of The Papa Ron Podcast, Ronnie Philips delves deep into the heart of the drama swirling around the hit TV show, "The McBee Dynasty," with none other than Brooke Boldizs, one of the show's pivotal love interests. Brooke steps into the spotlight to share her side of the story, revealing insights that will leave listeners…
  continue reading
 
Join hosts Ronnie Philips and Jillian Gregg in an electrifying episode as they welcome a very special guest from the hit TV show "The McBee Dynasty" on USA Network and streaming on Peacock - none other than Galyna Saltkovska, CFO of the McBee family businesses. After an intriguing preliminary call with Ronnie, Galyna's eagerness to share her side o…
  continue reading
 
In this special episode of The Papa Ron Podcast, we delve into the mesmerizing world of Slow Jams and global adventures with none other than the legendary R Dub! Join us as we uncover the extraordinary journey of the man behind Sunday Night Slow Jams®, Ramblin' Randy, or as we lovingly know him, R Dub! R Dub! is not just a radio host; he's a vision…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another powerful episode of The Papa Ron Podcast! In Episode 45, we dive deep into the extraordinary life of Paul Frase, a former NFL player with an impressive eleven-season career spanning from 1988 to 1999. Paul shares captivating stories from his time on the football field, playing for iconic teams such as the New York Jets, Jacksonvi…
  continue reading
 
Get ready for a gripping ride as we dive into the heart of the McBee family saga on Episode 44 of The Papa Ron Podcast! Steven McBee, who first joined us on Episode 25, is back alongside Ronnie and Jillian for an unfiltered and hard-hitting interview that peels back the curtain on the much-anticipated McBee family reality show, "The McBee Dynasty."…
  continue reading
 
In Episode 40, hosts Ronnie and Jillian have a special guest joining them in the studio. Kevin Timmons, the man behind the renowned Overland Park restaurant, "Nick and Jakes," takes a seat at the mic for a conversation that's both heartwarming and deeply poignant. Ronnie and Jillian's friendship with Kevin goes way back to their days at KBEQ Q104. …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another riveting episode of The Papa Ron Podcast! In episode 43, Ronnie invites a special guest and old friend, Joe Jones, to the mic. What started as a thank-you for supporting the mission of the podcast by purchasing Gratitude & Empathy coffee from DirtyDuckCoffee.com turned into a deeply moving conversation about life, struggles, and …
  continue reading
 
In this much-anticipated episode, we're honored to have Representative Mark Alford from Missouri's 4th Congressional District back in the studio. It's been a whirlwind year for Mark since he last joined us as Representative-Elect back in December 2022. Now, having served a full year in the House of Representatives, Mark shares an insider's perspect…
  continue reading
 
In a unique turn of events, Ronnie and Jillian take center stage as they host Episode 41 of The Papa Ron Podcast without a guest. Join them as they candidly delve into the many challenges they've faced in maintaining their podcast's consistency. Jillian shares her extraordinary tale of living without an oven for three long months. From microwave go…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we embark on a truly transformative journey as we sit down with a remarkable guest, Jake Gutierrez. Jake, an old friend of Ronnie Philips from his radio days, takes us through a rollercoaster of experiences that have shaped his life in profound ways. Jake Guiterrez, known for his stint as the morning show producer for The Border Pa…
  continue reading
 
Kara Payton is an author, motivational speaker, authenticity strategist, and subconscious reprogramming expert. She is a top 10% ranked podcast host with 5 years experience in events production and volunteer team building for Tony Robbins. As the Host of The Happiness Habit Podcast and Founder of Re-Authenticated, she helps people create an identit…
  continue reading
 
After a recent proposal by the U.S. Department of Education on transgender athlete participation in schools, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden welcome Katie Barnes of ESPN to the show to discuss the recent history of legislation and rulings around transgender participation in youth sports, how it relates to Title IX, and what the fu…
  continue reading
 
Bill Althaus has been a household name in Kansas City, specifically Eastern Jackson County for nearly 40 years as a sportswriter for The Examiner. He's the first print member honored by the Simone Award Committee. He was the first media member inducted into the Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Hall of Fame. He's covered every Kansas City Royals…
  continue reading
 
As the NFL Draft approaches, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the event, the large pool of Black quarterbacks likely to be selected in the first round, and what it means to watch the evolution in real time. Plus, with C.J. Stroud of Ohio State reportedly performing poorly on IQ-type tests, it's time to ask why these reports…
  continue reading
 
Nate Bukaty is one half of the morning show called The Border Patrol on Sports Radio 810 WHB in Kansas City. Outside of that, Nate is also known for covering the Kansas City Royals as a field reporter, play-by-play for the Kansas Lady Jayhawks basketball and MLS Soccer team, Sporting Kansas City. Nate is now doing play-by-play for MLS Soccer on TV.…
  continue reading
 
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts signed an NFL record-breaking contract his week, but how does it affect Lamar Jackson and his contract dispute with the Baltimore Ravens? Hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden break it down, plus why another Jackie Robinson Day came and went in MLB, and what to make of the Women's Tennis Assoc…
  continue reading
 
You might recall in Episode 31 with John "Iron Man" Cantrell, we reference his dear friend, Rachel Holthaus "The Hope Dealer". WOW! This woman is a living miracle. When you hear about her accident, it's absolutely remarkable that she's still alive. Rachel comes to The PRP from Topeka, KS. Rachel and Ronnie met through at a boxing event in Topeka, s…
  continue reading
 
After a record-breaking NCAA Women's Final Four, hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the attention around Caitlin Clark and Iowa, the sudden success of Kim Mulkey at LSU, and the future for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. What role did race play in how Clark and Angel Reese were covered? How has NIL helped women's college bask…
  continue reading
 
With the NCAA tournaments and NFL free agency in full swing, hosts William C. Rhoden and Kenneth L. Shropshire discuss the role that name, image and likeness has played in creating the anonymous men's Final Four and powerhouse women's Final Four. Then, they use the idea of freedom in today's NCAA to transition to Lamar Jackson, who made his trade r…
  continue reading
 
This episode certainly exceeded our expectations. Dr. Jon Thompson is the Executive Director of Peace Partnership Counseling and Education, a non-profit (501c3) organization helping financially disadvantaged individuals, families and kids successfully understand and overcome life’s complexities through honest and sincere relationships. With Ronnie'…
  continue reading
 
Former Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback, Trent Green joins us for Episode 33 of The PRP! We were limited to about an hour with Trent so we tried to pack in as much as we possibly could. Trent was drafted in the 8th Round in 1993 Draft to the San Diego Chargers and cut after one year. Shortly after that, he joined the Canadian Football League with the…
  continue reading
 
NOTE: Due to operator error...there is no video for this episode until the 48:36 mark. Our apologies. If you live in the Kansas City metro, there's a good chance you've see KC Superman, Michael Wheeler run (literally) the streets of Kansas City. Michael even takes his Superman character on the road to impact many across the country. As a devoted Ch…
  continue reading
 
In the aftermath of the Chiefs beating the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, Global Sport Matters podcast hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden are joined by James Lofton and Rachel Lofton to discuss the evolution of the Super Bowl, from an AFL vs. NFL competition with tickets that were easy to get to a weeklong marketing and networ…
  continue reading
 
John "Iron Man" Cantrell is a professional boxer and the Kansas & Missouri Heavy Weight Champion. But he's also a man with a remarkable story with many miracles. In this episode, John talks about his desire to feel acceptance in his teens after transferring high schools. He found it however, even after finding acceptance with a good circle of peopl…
  continue reading
 
In the aftermath of the Chiefs beating the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, Global Sport Matters podcast hosts Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden are joined by James Lofton and Rachel Lofton to discuss the evolution of the Super Bowl, from an AFL vs. NFL competition with tickets that were easy to get to a weeklong marketing and networ…
  continue reading
 
The NFL descends on Phoenix this week for Super Bowl LVII, and in this edition of the Global Sport Matters podcast, Kenneth L. Shropshire, William C. Rhoden, James Lofton and Rachel Lofton whip around the NFL, discussing the state of football in 2023, from Damar Hamlin and player safety to the historical first of Black quarterbacks, Jalen Hurts and…
  continue reading
 
WARNING! The subject matter of this episode contains explicit sexual material that is not appropriate for children. It's not the intent of The Papa Ron Podcast and its Hosts' to create content for the purpose of glorifying X rated material. In fact, the purpose of this episode is to bring awareness to parents that are unaware of this content in the…
  continue reading
 
Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden discuss the present and future of NFL quarterback Tom Brady, who in his mid 40s is struggling to say goodbye to his football career and transition into retirement. Why is it so hard for athletes and professionals of all sorts to stop working, and what can we learn from a case as unique as Brady's? Then, t…
  continue reading
 
This episode is mind-blowing! Garen Armstrong is the Executive Director of Shamrock Roofing and Construction. He's also a man who suffered a sinus infection so bad, that the infection went to his heart and damaged it so badly that it required a heart transplant. Because a new heart wasn't readily available, he was the first in Kansas City and likel…
  continue reading
 
Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden digest the latest in the NFL executive carousel, which has seen three Black men hired to prominent roles on NFL teams in the past calendar year. What does a president really do on an NFL team, and how can someone make change from that position? Then, a discussion about Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar J…
  continue reading
 
On the show, Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden breakdown the NFL's handling of the Bills vs. Bengals game following the collapse of Damar Hamlin. The two also discuss the firings from Monday and the continued lack of diversity of head coaches in the NFL. NOTE: Since this episode was recorded, Damar Hamlin has been released from the hospit…
  continue reading
 
The first conversation (Episode 26) was so great and way too short, we had to have Kansas City Royals Radio/TV broadcaster Ryan Lefebvre back for a "Part 2" episode. In this episode, we picked up where with left off in Part 1 with Ryan's recovery from depression/anxiety. My hope was to start there and end with more conversation about the 2023 Kansa…
  continue reading
 
On the show, Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden get personal with Global Sport Institute Director Scott N. Brooks on legacy of Pelé that reaches beyond soccer, as well as reflecting on Damar Hamlin and the necessary reminder of the humanity in sports above all. Read William C. Rhoden's piece on Damar Hamlin from ESPN's Andscape: HERE To st…
  continue reading
 
Jillian and I have been looking forward to this episode for months. It all came together on December 28, 2022, as we were thrilled and honored to have Mark Alford in studio for Episode 27 of The Papa Ron Podcast. Back in November, Mark won the election to represent the 4th congressional district of Missouri in the United States House of Representat…
  continue reading
 
Sport Matters podcast with Kenneth L. Shropshire and William C. Rhoden is trying on a new name: Ol' Heads New Thoughts! On the episode, Ken and Bill are joined by Andscape Senior Editor Erik Horne to talk about the triumphs and tribulations at the 2022 World Cup, Troy Vincent comparing the draft combine to a "slave auction" at a recent NFL owners m…
  continue reading
 
Kansas City Royals Radio/TV broadcaster, Ryan Lefebvre joins Jillian Gregg and I in studio for a quick (by Papa Ron Podcast standards) conversation about Ryan's journey in life. I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation but if I'm being honest, I was bummed following the end of the episode because we didn't have nearly enough time to discuss everythin…
  continue reading
 
Guest producer and storyteller, Karen Given hosts a roundtable discussion on protests at major sporting events with Global Sport Institute Director, Scott N. Brooks, and Ken Shulman, veteran journalist and host of Away Games. The trio discuss major moments of activism and protest at sporting events worldwide from the 2022 World Cup to 1968 Olympics…
  continue reading
 
Hosted by Kenneth L. Shropshire, founding CEO of Global Sport Institute, and award-winning journalist and William C. Rhoden. On this episode, the two discuss the release of Brittney Griner and the new precedent this could set for athletes traveling overseas to play sports as well as discussing the move by Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders from Jackson St…
  continue reading
 
This episode is from producer and storyteller Karen Given and originally aired on The Long Game Podcast. Tune in next week for the companion episode, "Sports, Politics and Athlete Activism." Episode: Athletes Join the Fight for Women's Rights in Iran About this episode: At first glance, the protests in Iran might not seem like a sports story. But i…
  continue reading
 
I really believe this episode could have turned into 5 hours. That being said, I really want to have this guest back in the near future. I'm 47 and he's almost 30 and I feel like I could learn so much from him. But remove all the success and experience as an entrepreneur, he is genuinely an empathetic person with a concern for mental health. You mi…
  continue reading
 
Kenneth L. Shropshire, founding CEO of Global Sport Institute, and award-winning journalist William C. Rhoden discuss the hiring of Jeff Saturday as interim head coach for the Indianapolis Colts and what this hand-picked hire says about the Rooney Rule moving forward. The Global Sport Matters Podcast is presented by Morgan Stanley Global Sports & E…
  continue reading
 
Chris Stigall is a conservative radio talk show host on KCMO 710 AM/103.7 FM in Kansas City from 10a-Noon CST and WNTP 990 AM "The Answer" in Philadelphia, PA from 6a-9a EST and has also been featured as contributor on Fox News. In addition to that, he also hosts his own podcast called "The Chris Stigall Podcast" and another podcast with his wife c…
  continue reading
 
On this episode (#23), we learn a little more about Kansas City's "Car Santa", Terry Franz. After buying a small used car dealership, Terry was looking for a creative way to advertise the business. So he decided to partner with the Randy Miller Morning Show on KBEQ Q104 to give away free cars at Christmas. That year, there had been a lot of people …
  continue reading
 
Pastor Phil Hopper is the lead pastor at Abundant Life Christian Church in Lees Summit, MO. This happens to be the church that Jillian and I attend. After a particular sermon back in August, I really began to get a serious tug on my heart to ask Phil to be on the podcast. Reluctantly, I had already been having a tug about using this platform to tal…
  continue reading
 
Louie Aguiar spent 10 years as a punter in the NFL, including half that time spent with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was dedicated to his craft that gave him the opportunity to call himself a Professional Football Player. Louie tells some great stories about his days with the Chiefs, Jets, Packers & Bears. But most of his favorite memories come from …
  continue reading
 
THIS EPISODE WAS UPDATED ON OCTOBER 13th WITH THE VIDEO VERSION: In episode 20 on the Papa Ron Podcast, Jillian and I sit down with the Founder and President of ReHope, formally known as Restoration House. This organization was established in 2014 with the mission to house, protect and rehabilitate victims of Human Trafficking. This sick business c…
  continue reading
 
This was a fun episode with several funny moments but the heart of this discussion is very serious. Joe Palumbo has been a waterfowl hunting guide since he was 16 years old. Today he's the Operations Manager of a hunting outfit called V Land & Holding in Midland, TX. In addition, Joe is a team member of the award-winning Heartland Waterfowl on Spor…
  continue reading
 
Many country music fans around Kansas City know Jillian Gregg from her years as a morning show co-host on KBEQ FM - Q104. She opens the book of her life on this episode by discussing her upbringing of being home schooled and consistently spending time in church. By fate, she was given an opportunity to intern at Q104 for Kansas City radio veteran S…
  continue reading
 
In part 2, guest producer Karen Given digs deeper into trauma-informed coaching with Megan Bartlett, Founder of the Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport, Ethan Barron, Head Coach of Track and Field at Williams College, and Dr. Bruce Perry who helped develop trauma-informed coaching. Explore more stories in sport at GlobalSportMatters.com…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide