Episode 156: Jason Whitlock, Outkick.com

Success is a Choice

Jason Whitlock is a longtime TV personality on both Fox and ESPN. He is now a partner with Outkick.com. The former Ball State University football player has been a fearless journalist throughout his career in sports media. He has written for such papers as the Kansas City Star and the Ann Arbor News, where he covered the University of Michigan.

Click here for Jason's bio on Outkick.com

In today’s episode, we discuss:

• The state of sports media
• Athletes using their platforms
• Joining Outkick.com
• Dealing with trolls online
• ... and so much more!!!

Resources, Books, and Links

Twitter: @WhitlockJason

Website: Outkick.com

Articles of Interest . . .

• Jack Dorsey is the Most Powerful Man in Football
• Lebron James is Black Trump
• USA or NBA? That's an easy choice for me.
• American Sports Letting Down America
• Why You Should Kick Your ESPN Habit
• Covid-19 and BLM canceled the joy of Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson
• BLM 101, Volume 7: The lives of Innocent Black Kids Do Not Matter
• Big John Thompson Proved Winning Advances the Cause of Black People More than Winning
• Sage Steele and the Holy War Separating Black People
• Can't Breathe is Making it Impossible for Kids to Live

Past "Success is a Choice" podcast episodes of interest . . .

• Clark Kellogg (College Basketball Analyst) - Episode 149
• Adrian Griffin (Toronto Raptors assistant coach) - Episode 141
• Mike Lombardi (Former NFL General Manager) - Episode 138
• Jon Steinbrecher (MAC Commissioner) - Episode 124
• Kaya Jones (former Pussycat Doll singer) - Episode 115
• Phil Hellmuth (15x World Champion Poker Player) - Episode 108
• Nicole Arbour (Comedian & Entertainer) - Episode 088
• Larry Winget (Pitbull of Personal Development) - Episode 054
• Kevin Harrington (original shark on "Shark Tank") - Episode 024
• Dwane Casey (2018 NBA Coach of the Year) - Episode 001

Jason Whitlock in Action

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Thanks again for listening and remember that “Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?”

Jamy Bechler is the author of The Leadership Playbook, host of the Success is a Choice Podcast, professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. Bechler spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator. He has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact [e-mail]. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by clicking here.