Best True Warrior Football Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 18. Chad Collins; author of Run To The Fire: The True Story of Vietnam vet Rick Collins 1:12:09

1h ago1:12:09

1:12:09

Send us a Text Message. We have a very special guest today. He is the author of the amazing book Run To The Fire; The True Story of Rick Collins. Run To The Fire is the exhilarating true story of the incredible life of Rick Collins. The book’s foreword was graciously written by Vietnam Vet and NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach. Rick Colli…

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Ep. 17. The Dead Rock Stars sci-fi novel authors: Jay Watson and Kyle Wiltshire 50:30

1M ago50:30

50:30

Send us a Text Message. Welcome and thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I'm your host Greg Randolph. Please find me on the X @gregheroesicons also known as the Heroes and Icons podcast, to get updates for great shows like this and others. I'm also a featured podcaster Heroes and Icons with Greg Randolph (houstoncitybeat.…

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Ep. 16. Dave Hyde; Author of Still Perfect: The Untold Story of the 1972 Miami Dolphins 56:08

2M ago56:08

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome! And thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I am your host, Greg Randolph. Please find me on the X at @GregHeroesIcons, aka Heroes and Icons podcast, to get updates for great shows like this and others. I’m also a featured podcaster on Houston City Beat.com We are Storytellers of Houston (hou…

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Ep.15. Phil Villapiano; Oakland Raiders legendary linebacker 1:11:26

4M ago1:11:26

1:11:26

Send us a Text Message. Welcome! And thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I am your host, Greg Randolph. Please find me on Twitter or the X as it’s called now at HeroesandIconspodcast (@GregHeroesIcons) / X (twitter.com) and on the web at Heroes and Icons podcast with Greg Randolph to get updates for great shows like this…

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Ep.14. Ed Newman, Warrior Judge: One Man's Journey From Gridiron to Gavel 2:30:25

6M ago2:30:25

2:30:25

Send us a Text Message. Welcome, and thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I'm your host, Greg Randolph. Please find me on my new website, Heroes and Icons podcast with Greg Randolph and on X/Twitter @heroesiconspod to get updates for great shows like this and others. You can also find me on Houston City Beat; Heroes and I…

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Ep. 13. Howard Kindig, 1972 Perfect Season Miami Dolphins longsnapper 1:54:08

8M ago1:54:08

1:54:08

Send us a Text Message. Welcome! And thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I am your host, Greg Randolph. Please find me on Twitter or the X as it’s called now at @HeroesIconsPod to get updates for great shows like this and others. If you’re enjoying the show please share it with a friend. Thank you in advance for doing so…

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Ep. 12. Reid Ryan, Baseball Executive and CEO of Ryan-Sanders Sports & Entertainment 47:46

8M ago47:46

47:46

Send us a Text Message. Welcome! And thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I am your host, Greg Randolph. We have another special guest today. If you are a baseball fan, especially of the Houston Astros and great minor league affiliates like the Round Rock Express and the San Antonio Missions, this gentleman needs no intro…

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Ep. 11. Marty Brennaman, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame Broadcaster 1:29:06

8M ago1:29:06

1:29:06

Send us a Text Message. Today we discuss Marty Brennaman's amazing Hall of Fame broadcast career, including his early days and getting his start in baseball; Hank Aaron's 714th record tying home run; the 1975 World Series; why Pete Rose should be in the Baseball Hall of Fame; Ken Griffey Jr.'s milestone home runs, numbers 500 and 600; and why the c…

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Ep.10. Art Howe: That's Howe You Do It: REMASTERED 2:36:18

9M ago2:36:18

2:36:18

Send us a Text Message. HOST's note: This is to commemorate the one year anniversary of my first recorded podcast. I greatly appreciate you all for listening.! GR The career of major league baseball player, coach, scout and manager Art Howe is discussed here, with details about his early playing days, managerial styles and strategies. He played in …

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S5 Ep16: TWF Episode #114: The Ben Davis Game Recap 54:35

9M ago54:35

54:35

Last week, our Warriors added another classic to the great rivalry that we have with Ben Davis. Unfortunately, we came out on the losing end 31-28. In this week's show, I go over the game in detail about the highs and lows that we had to endure in this game.By True Warrior Football

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Ep. 9. Mike Acosta: Houston Astrodome Expert, Houston Astros historian and Astrodome Reimagined Founder 1:38:55

9M ago1:38:55

1:38:55

Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, Mike Acosta, the world's foremost authority on the Houston Astrodome, joins me to discuss what he's working on present day after his 22 year stint in a variety of critical roles with the Houston Astros, namely Astros historian and MLB authentication manager. We have a lengthy conversation about his curren…

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S5 Ep15: TWF Episode #111: The Very Late 2022 Awards Show 56:22

10M ago56:22

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It's been far too long since I've been able to do a show. Life and work have gotten in the way but no more!!!! The 2023 season is right here but before I can get going on that, I have to finish off where I left off with the 2022 season, the Annual True Warrior Football Awards Show!!!! In this episode, I hand out awards to our players that earned th…

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Ep. 8. Craig Siegel: Renowned Personal Development Coach, Keynote Speaker, Best Selling Author and Mega Podcaster 43:54

11M ago43:54

43:54

Send us a Text Message. Today in his season of reinvention, personal development coach Craig Siegel discusses with me the forthcoming release (August 15, 2023) of his new book, The Reinvention Formula: How to Unlock a Bulletproof Mindset to Upgrade Your Life on Wylie Books- see link below please; how running fueled him in some dark times and led to…

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Ep. 7. Mark Damon Espinoza, Distinguished Hollywood Actor 1:08:50

1y ago1:08:50

1:08:50

Send us a Text Message. Thank you finding my latest episode of the Heroes and Icons episode with Greg Randolph. My guest today is longtime, distinguished Hollywood actor Mark Espinoza. Welcome! And thank you for joining us today on the Heroes and Icons podcast. I am your host, Greg Randolph. Please find me on Twitter at @HeroesIconsPod to get updat…

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Ep. 6. Tal Smith; longtime baseball executive; Houston Astros HOF Class of 2022. Part 2; brought to you by HoustonCityBeat.com 1:35:16

1y ago1:35:16

1:35:16

Send us a Text Message. Thank you for finding the Heroes and Icons podcast! Please rate, share and review the show on Apple or wherever you might be listening, and follow me on Twitter @HeroesIcons Pod. I'm your host Greg Randolph. Our show today is brought you by my friends at Houston City Beat – Houston City Beat is an online media company that k…

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Ep. 5. Tal Smith. Revered baseball executive and Houston Astros HOF Class of 2022. Part 1 1:26:04

1+ y ago1:26:04

1:26:04

Send us a Text Message. Thank you for finding the Heroes and Icons podcast! Please rate, share and review the show on Apple or wherever you might be listening, and follow me on Twitter @HeroesIcons Pod. I'm your host Greg Randolph. My special guest today is longtime baseball executive and Houston Astros Hall of Famer, Class of 2022, Tal Smith. In P…

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Ep. 4. Burt Ward- "Robin" on 1960s TV series Batman. From Caped Crusader to Canine Crusader! 1:52:25

1+ y ago1:52:25

1:52:25

Send us a Text Message. American treasure Burt Ward, "Robin", from the original 1960s Batman TV series is my guest today, talking about his non-profit, Gentle Giants Pet Products, and of course his adventures on the set of Batman! Please head over to the following website for more information on Gentle Giants dog food and cat food, and purchasing d…

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Ep. 3. Cory Morrow, Texas Country Singer/Songwriter. A Story of Redemption and Recovery 1:20:40

1+ y ago1:20:40

1:20:40

Send us a Text Message. Thank you for finding the Heroes and icons Podcast with your host Greg Randolph! My guest today is Cory Morrow, a Texas country singer who has an amazing story of redemption and recovery. He is a longtime college fraternity brother of mine and a Texas country music icon. He began his musical career at Houston Memorial High S…

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S5 Ep14: TWF Episode #110: At The Season's End 43:22

1+ y ago43:22

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Last week our Warriors fought valiantly against the 2x defending champions on the road but came up short and our season unfortunately came to an end. A tough way for our team and our seniors to go out and I discuss the game and my thoughts on things as they stand. I also give another big update on our players "At The Next Level" once again and shar…

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Ep. 2. Bill Brown: Houston Astros 2023 Hall of Famer, Cincinnati Reds baseball TV broadcaster and man of God 1:23:47

1+ y ago1:23:47

1:23:47

Send us a Text Message. Interview with former longtime Cincinnati Reds and now Houston Astros Hall of Famer (Class of 2023) play by play announcer Bill Brown. Brownie and I discuss the finer points of broadcasting, his broadcasting career and how his Faith in God guided him throughout, and his days with the Big Red Machine in Cincinnati and the Kil…

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S5 Ep13: TWF Episode #109: 1-0 & The Game We've Been Waiting For 35:55

1+ y ago35:55

35:55

It's finally here!!! Last week, our Warriors secured their 21st Sectional Championship in Program History. But this week is the game that we've all been waiting for. This week the team travels to face the Trojans of Center Grove for what is sure to be an epic Regional Championship!!! I go into detail about some big plays and key moments in our game…

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Ep. 1. Art Howe: That's Howe You Do It 2:36:18

1+ y ago2:36:18

2:36:18

Send us a Text Message. The career of major league baseball player, coach, scout and manager Art Howe is discussed here, with details about his early playing days, managerial styles and strategies. He played in the National League from 1974 to 1985 and was a coach, scout, and manager for several major league teams from 1986 to 2003. Please contribu…

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S5 Ep12: TWF Episode #108: 1-0 & Moving Onwards 30:12

1+ y ago30:12

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We had a great victory over the Cardinals of Southport last week and our Warriors have moved on to the next round. I detail our the big moments of our win and how we need to carry that progress to the next game as we come home to face off against Perry Meridian. I also have another great set of updates in this week's "Warriors At The Next Level" So…

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S5 Ep11: TWF Episode #107: The Real Season Begins 29:28

1+ y ago29:28

29:28

It's finally here. PLAYOFFS. THE REAL SEASON BEGINS!!!! Everything this team has had to endure during this regular season has led us to this point in our season. How will our team take those lessons and use them to our advantage? Is this team ready to right this ship and get past our failure from a year ago? I discuss this as well as an overview of…

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S5 Ep10: TWF Episode #106: Seeing Our Potential 1:16:36

1+ y ago1:16:36

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Our Warriors put together an incredibly strong performance last week against the Carmel Greyhounds and they came away victorious on Senior Night 20-13!!! This was arguably our best overall team performance in some time and I recall the many big plays that went our way and how we were able to overcome others that went against us. Great post game loc…

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S5 Ep9: TWF Episode #105: To Rise Or To Fold 44:27

1+ y ago44:27

44:27

A game that started with much promise, went sideways fast for our Warriors and we dropped another home game. Our 3rd loss of the season at home and our 3rd straight defeat in the regular season to the Wildcats of Lawrence North. Just when I thought our team was ready to take a step forward, we take two or three steps backwards. But is this team fal…

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S5 Ep8: TWF EPISODE #104: TOOK CARE OF BUSINESS 31:59

1+ y ago31:59

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This past week, our Warriors went on the road and did what they were supposed to do and won 49-14 against the Red Devils of Pike. This win stamped a two game losing streak for our program but I'm not satisfied with things just yet. Do you know how long it's been since our program has defeated a team with a winning record? Do you realize our team ha…

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S5 Ep7: TWF Episode #103: Contenders Or Pretenders? 50:49

1+ y ago50:49

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What started off as a very strong start for our Warriors last week against Cross town Arch Rivals in Ben Davis, quickly turned sideways as our team dropped it's 2nd straight home game, 42-28. Our team did some good things but those were not enough to bring the victory home and now we sit at 2-3 on the season. How did we get here? What can be done t…

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S5 Ep6: TWF Episode #102: The Time Is Now [RIVALRY WEEK] 1:04:37

2y ago1:04:37

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The week I always look forward to is finally here!!! Ben Davis Week!!! But before I can even get to discussing this great rivalry, I have to discuss the recent defeat we suffered last week at the hands of Lawrence Central. Our team played poorly and took a major step back from the progress we had made. So instead of being my usual self for our game…

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S5 Ep5: TWF Episode #101: G.O. - A Gift & An Opportunity 32:58

2y ago32:58

32:58

What a game last week was for our Warriors. A much tougher game than any of us expected but our guys fought their way out of it to come home victorious and end our 4 game Road Losing Streak. I go over some details and key thoughts I have from last week's win over the North Central Panthers. Then I focus my attention on the team we have in front of …

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S5 Ep4: TWF Episode #100: STEPPED OUR GAME UP 2:01:49

2y ago2:01:49

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They said we didn't stand a chance. They said we would lose by 20. They said a lot of things but in the end, we showed everyone that we are WARRIORS!!! Our boys went out there and come away with a dominant 44-26 victory over the Crusaders of King (Detroit). But what all happened in that game? How was our team able to overcome the obstacles that wer…

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S5 Ep3: TWF Episode #99: A Warrior Turning Point 37:04

2y ago37:04

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With this week's show, I go over our Season Opening game against Center Grove. It was a hard-fought battle by our Warriors that unfortunately resulted in our 4th straight loss and 5 straight defeat at the hands of the Trojans. I discuss the things I saw that I was impressed with, along wit the things that I feel we must improve on to make this a se…

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S5 Ep2: TWF Episode #98: 1 on 1 With Head Coach Mike Kirschner 47:18

2y ago47:18

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The 2022 Season is finally here and I for one and truly excited for what this season holds for us!!! I kick the show off with two young players that were the bright stars in our scrimmage against Avon last Friday night and a talk with the Senior leader of our Defense in Linebacker, Lee Alexander. These young men and bright and ready to take our tea…

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S5 Ep1: TWF Episode #97: 2022 Black & Gold Scrimmage 14:59

2y ago14:59

14:59

The 2022 Season is quickly approaching and our guys are getting ready for what we all hope is another championship season! I speak with a few of our players as well as two new additions to this year's coaching staff following the scrimmage. You will not want to miss what these guys have to say! So, sit back and enjoy another great episode of True W…

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S4 Ep20: TWF Episode #96: Vision Clear X Warrior Legacy Camp 13:43

2y ago13:43

13:43

We are finally back with a new episode following this past Sunday's 1st Annual Vision Clear & Warrior Legacy Camp hosted by Former #WarriorLegend Deionte Buckley! Many greats were in attendance, and I had the pleasure of speaking with them following the event. Short episode this week but stay tuned for more great content as the season gets closer.…

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S4 Ep19: TWF Episode #95: The MIC 25 List 57:48

2+ y ago57:48

57:48

We are back this week and man do I have a packed show for everyone!!!! I'm spreading the love to many in our Warrior Athletic History as I go over the many great athletes that were included on the recently released MIC 25 Year List. A lot of great players AND coaches made this list and I'm here this week to discuss it all!!!! So sit back and enjoy …

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S4 Ep18: TWF Episode #94: 2021 Award Show & Rex Tribute 50:42

2+ y ago50:42

50:42

WE ARE FINALLY BACK FROM A LONG LAY OFF AND THIS SHOW HAS A LOT FOR EVERYONE!!!! It's taken me far too long to announce all of the end of year Awards that I normally give out by better late than never and that's what we will have here today! I'll be handing out awards for Offensive, Defensive & Special Teams as well as a few other special awards th…

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S4 Ep17: TWF Episode #93: 1 on 1 with Coach Paul Funches of Liberty Post Prep Academy 1:14:02

2+ y ago1:14:02

1:14:02

The break is over and now I am back with another great episode for you all. Joining me is Warrior Legend Paul Funches. Paul is the Founder and Head Coach of Liberty Post Prep Academy. Paul and I discuss how he was able to start this program and the tremendous success they were able to have in their first season which culminated in them winning the …

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S4 Ep16: TWF Episode 92: BRICK - THE WOLVERINE WARRIOR 1:37:23

2+ y ago1:37:23

1:37:23

Joining me this week is the greatest Linebacker in Program History and I mean that in every possible way. Chris Graham aka Brick, Warrior Legend turned Michigan Wolverine Legend, joins the show for the very first time!!! We talk about how things have gone with this current Michigan team and their journey to get over past humps and into the College …

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S4 Ep15: TWF Episode #91: MIC News & The 2021 #WarriorsChoiceAward Blind Draw 1:18:21

2+ y ago1:18:21

1:18:21

It's finally that time of the year again folks. The time I enjoy and look forward to the absolute most. It's time for you all to select the top plays from this season with the Warriors Choice Award Tourney!!! Joining me to help make this seeding possible in this blind draw is the voice of the 2021 Season for Warren Football in WEDM's very own Isaia…

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S4 Ep14: TWF Episode #90: College Football Warriors | 1 on 1 with Coach Anthony Davis 1:36:01

2+ y ago1:36:01

1:36:01

We are back this week to talk a lot of College Football with you all. I give some updates on our guys that are playing at the next level and what they've been able to accomplish so far this year. Joining me as a special guest is #WarriorLegend Anthony Davis who just finished up his latest season coaching College Football for the Akron Zips. He disc…

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S4 Ep13: TWF Episode #89: GOING HOME | UNREACHED POTENTIAL 27:30

2+ y ago27:30

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We are back this week with another episode of True Warrior Football but instead of talking about a great victory and our team "Re-Earning" their Dubs, I'm here to discuss everything that happened with last week's game and ponder about where things went wrong. So sit back and enjoy another great episode of True Warrior Football…

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S4 Ep12: TWF Episode #88: PLAYOFF TIME | RE-EARNING OUR DUBS CHALLENGE 22:53

2+ y ago22:53

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PLAYOFF TIME IS HERE!!!! NO MORE HIDING. NO MORE RUNNING. THE WARRIORS ARE COMING!!!! AND IT'S TIME FOR OUR GUYS TO RE-EARN THEIR DUBS. BUT ARE THEY READY TO STEP UP TO THE CHALLENGE?By True Warrior Football

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S4 Ep11: TWF Episode #87: THE EXPERIENCE OF FAILURE 23:38

2+ y ago23:38

23:38

In last week's show, I challenged our team to come out and make a statement. They came out and didn't live up to the challenge I put in front of them. So in this week's show, I discuss this and more about how maybe that was a learning moment for our team to get the level that we all want to see them get back to. We have two more guaranteed games le…

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S4 Ep10: TWF Episode #86: The LN Challenge 21:58

2+ y ago21:58

21:58

Another week and another game is upon us. And with this week's show, I decide it's time to step up and challenge those on our team. But will our team step up to my challenge and answer the call? I truly hope so. I also give a brief update to a few of our guys playing football at the next level as well to end the show. So sit back and listen to anot…

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S4 Ep9: TWF Episode #85: 57-56 1:42:02

2+ y ago1:42:02

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57-56. That's it. I don't really have much more to say. A game and a score that will live on FOREVER.By True Warrior Football

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S4 Ep8: TWF Episode #84: How Our Athletic Program Was Built | Part 2 w/ Fmr. Coach & AD Marques Clayton 51:42

3y ago51:42

51:42

Part 2 IS BACK!!! And we are coming back with a lot more great content in this one. Tales about the moments from the 4Peat Era to the Mr. Football Snubs we've had to endure over out times with the program. And I also give my personal Top 5 Teams in Warren Central History. You will not want to miss this one folks. So sit back and enjoy the conclusio…

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S4 Ep7: TWF Episode #83: How Our Athletic Program Was Built | Part 1 w/ Fmr. Coach & AD Marques Clayton 59:55

3y ago59:55

59:55

THIS IS BEN DAVIS WEEK!!!! Every year, I always look forward to this week and this game. I always try to give the best show possible and so far, I do just that. But this year, I feel like I've out done myself as I bring back on former Coach and Athletic Director Marques Clayton. Coach Clayton and I discuss his journey from being a Freshman Football…

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S4 Ep6: TWF Episode #82: Reasserting Ourselves | A Warriors, WARRIOR 1:51:54

3y ago1:51:54

1:51:54

Last week, our Warriors got back to being dominant on the field as they won 42-0 over North Central. But that's to be expected. WE ARE THE WARRIORS. They are not. PERIOD POINT BLANK. I remind everyone that if we are to be at the top once again that nights like last week must happen especially against teams that aren't trying to reach the same goals…

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S4 Ep5: TWF Episode #81: TIME TO START REMINDING EVERYONE WHO WE ARE 11:37

3y ago11:37

11:37

We are back to our winning ways but this is not where we want to be. What we did this past week was just a taste of what we have in store for teams. Short but still very good show for everyone this week. So sit back and enjoy another great episode of True Warrior Football!!!By True Warrior Football

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