show episodes
 
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali. Velshi Banned Book Club Season Two Reading List: "Small Acts of ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Matador Fan Zone

matadorfanzone

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Εβδομαδιαία
 
The Matador Fan Zone brings you a weekly look into the world of Estacado sports. Join coaches from the school to look back at last week’s games and look ahead to this week’s match-ups.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

Will Boucek

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Εβδομαδιαία
 
The only tennis podcast with a focus on doubles. We believe doubles should be more popular and get more coverage than it does, so we’re fixing that. Our goal is to help you become a better player with pro doubles tips and expert strategy. We interview ATP & WTA tour doubles players and top tennis coaches to help you improve your game.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Business in Morocco

Ryan Maimone & Ryan Kirk

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Μηνιαία
 
Welcome to the Business in Morocco podcast, the podcast that discusses all things business and all things Morocco. The show is hosted by Ryan Maimone and Ryan Kirk and our goal is to share our knowledge and experiences in order to help you gain wisdom, skills, and habits that can help you succeed in business and in life. You can learn more about us by going to our website www.moroccopodcast.com or you can email us at ryan@moroccopodcast.com
  continue reading
 
Every week, we will discuss, delve into and deliver to our “Talkin' 21” listeners fascinating stories, tidbits and even interesting guests (some who have NEVER spoken on a podcast) who are connected to the late Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente. Executive Producer: Ras Guevara
  continue reading
 
We all have dealt with issues, setbacks, loss, obstacles, trauma, health challenges and the list goes on and on! There is a new playground to find answers to rise above and break through it all noise and negativity. You are invited to join world renowned speaker, enter-trainer, entrepreneur your spiritual pilot Tony Lucero as your guide. Join Tony and friends as he shares high vibe solutions for the issues we all face. Get ready to play with inspiring guests that will share their heroic stor ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
King Of The Lifts

6 Pack Lapadat

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Εβδομαδιαία+
 
King Of The Lifts is a weekly podcast featuring 10 year powerlifting veteran/World Championship commentator 6 Pack Lapadat. The show is uncut, unedited, and unrated. Interviews with the World's greatest strength athletes, previews and recaps of the biggest events, and all the latest powerlifting news.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Real Talk With LMJ

LaKisha M. Johnson

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Μηνιαία
 
Real Talk With LMJ is an interactive podcast created by LaKisha M. Johnson focused on community, entrepreneurship, family issues and more. Real Talk is where the people’s opinion matters! Real Talk tells the story and the people listen!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
For the Love of the Game

Ralph Perez and Ray Reid

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Μηνιαία
 
Legendary college soccer coaches Ralph Perez and Ray Reid have a combined 81 years of coaching college athletes, nearly 900 career wins, five national championships, and approximately 17,546 names in their contacts lists—and they're still in the game. On this podcast, they grab some of those names and talk what’s going on in the soccer world today.
  continue reading
 
Welcome to Open Comments hosted by The Open Group, where we’ll discuss things openly with our guests from a variety of backgrounds and from different walks of life. Through this podcast, we hope to give you an inside look into a variety of topics with an equal mix of humor and candor. In this series so far, we have touched on the following topics: Healthcare, HR, Diversity + Access to Technology, Cybersecurity, and lots more. We hope you enjoy our show and look forward to bringing more topic ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Work In Progress Podcast

Dana & Angela

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Μηνιαία
 
Work In Progress is a podcast interviewing guests who successfully changed careers. We talk about the struggles and lessons they learned along the way. We believe that life is a never-ending journey where one needs to constantly reinvent themselves and the same goes for careers. Based on this belief, we started our blog, in which we write about transitions in career and life and this led to the birth of our podcast in 2019. New episodes are published every other Wednesday! Contact us at work ...
  continue reading
 
Why do fans love some Rotten films and hate some Fresh ones? What did critics make of a cult classic before it earned its cult status? In this bi-weekly podcast, hosts Jacqueline Coley, Mark Ellis, and guests go deep and settle the score on some of the most beloved – and despised – movies and TV shows ever made, directly taking on the statement we hear from so many fans: “Rotten Tomatoes is wrong.”
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will confront the barrier to entry that surrounds poetry and tear it down by closely examining a masterclass in poetic storytelling: “Brown Girl Dreaming” by Jacqueline Woodson. "Brown Girl Dreaming" follows Woodson’s childhood split between segregated Greenville, South Carolina, and New York City. “Brown…
  continue reading
 
Peter Freeman hosts Tennis Con 8 starting next week. It's a free event where some of the best online tennis coaches present on different topics to help you improve your game. I asked Pete to share the best doubles lessons he's learned over the years from Tennis Con. We discuss eight lessons. Gigi Fernandez's 123 Poaching Formula Jorge Capestany's D…
  continue reading
 
Ade Omisakin, the 83 kg World record holder, joins KOTL to discuss getting the call he was in Sheffield. His upcoming battle with Russel Orhii, Jurins Kengamu and Tim Monigatti, chasing 900 kgs as an 83, his goals for 2025, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
There is one thing that connects the disparate generations of Americans: books. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will look at two novels that don’t just capture the spirit of growing up but punctuate chapters in an American student’s life: “Bridge to Terabithia” by Katherine Paterson and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” by Stephen Chbos…
  continue reading
 
Bob Bryan is a 23-time doubles grand slam champion (16 men's, 7 mixed), and Captain of the US Olympic and Davis Cup team. Bob and his brother, Mike, known as the Bryan Bros, are widely regarded as the greatest doubles team of all time. In this conversation with Bob, you'll hear us discuss potential rule changes that could help doubles, how he's tra…
  continue reading
 
2 Tine World Champion and World record breaker Delaney Wallace returns to KOTL to discuss the recent shake up in the 83 kg class, his World title wins and taking the World record, his clash with Joe Borenstein, his old rivals Tim Monigatti & Jurins Kengamu, the missed opportunity vs Russel Orhii, Cayco’s path back, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack L…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Can standards in technology be the unsung heroes of innovation? Join us as we celebrate World Standards Day with Steve Nunn, President and CEO of The Open Group, who shares his fascinating journey from a career in law to leading a global standards organization. Steve's insights reveal how his background in intellectual property law u…
  continue reading
 
Elite 83 kg star Chris Perez joins KOTL to discuss the sudden rise of the 83 kg weight class, the rematch between Russ and Jurins, who is the current #1 83, who is the GOAT, coaching vs competing, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
We celebrate Episode 200 of the Doubles Only Podcast with a live webinar where I answered your questions. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions and joined live 😀 Topics covered included... Offensive vs defensive court positioning at the net. How to end or win the lob wars. Differences between volleys in singles & doubles. How to best train vol…
  continue reading
 
At first glance, the two books that make-up this episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club have very little similarities. Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is a critical keystone to both the English language and the art of storytelling. Everyone knows Romeo and Juliet’s tragic love story. Dorit Rabinyan’s “All The Rivers” is a semi-autobiographic love …
  continue reading
 
Nutrition Coach (and Strength Coach) to the elite Powerlifters, Kedric Kwan talks about guiding Kjell on his drop to the 66 kg class for Sheffield, other athletes he works with like World and Sheffield Champions Evie Corrigan and Gustav Hedlund, protocols for weight cutting, myths and lies about dieting and supplements, Taylor moving up a weight cl…
  continue reading
 
What is braver than sharing your own story with the world? Nothing. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will examine two true stories: “Hunger” by Roxane Gay and “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls. While these two memoirs are windows into two vastly different worlds, they are both masterclasses in the age-old tradition of storytelling as…
  continue reading
 
I recently released a 3-part doubles lesson on the most important volley in doubles... the Serve +1 volley. You can watch all 3 lessons below. This episode covers the serve +1 volley in even more detail, including my response to several Facebook and Instagram comments on the lessons. You'll learn how to practice the serve +1 volley, the different t…
  continue reading
 
Sir Dave Richardson joins KOTL to discuss his rise with the ABS series, conquering Europe, his showdown with the Americans, his hit list, how the untested division can be improved, unifying titles, IPF Worlds & Sheffield, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
Heralded as one of the most enduring and salient novels in American history, “The Things They Carried”, written by Tim O’Brien, is a fictionalized account of O’Brien’s very real time as an infantry soldier in the Vietnam War. While, at its core, it is a Vietnam War novel, “The Things They Carried” explores the futility of all war, the power of frie…
  continue reading
 
Ellen Perez is world number 11 on the WTA Doubles Tour, with seven career titles. In this interview, Ellen shares her tennis journey, WTA doubles serve, return, volley, groundstroke, rankings, and more. Here are a few topics we dive into: Learn the benefits of returning with backhands in the middle, which Ellen and her partner, Nicole Melichar-Mart…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text How are young people leveraging digital technologies to shape a sustainable future? Join us on Open Comments as we look back on International Youth Day with the theme "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development." Ash, Oliver, and Irene are excited to share stories of innovative youth who are driving p…
  continue reading
 
World record holder Ade “Inevitable” Omisakin joins KOTL to discuss the controversy around the World record, his thoughts on Jurins vs Russ, the challenge him and Joey B agreed to, his plans for 2025, attacking the 93 kg class, and more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
Sub Junior Worlds Best Lifter Elliott Sykes joins KOTL to discuss his big performance at Worlds, comparisons to Perk and Atwood, his future goals, avoiding burning out before he reaches his peak, rivals, dealing with the pressure as a teen, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
Tony Huber is the former coach of multiple doubles world #1 players including Liezel Huber, Martina Navratilova, Cara Black, Lisa Raymond, Ai Sugiyama, Latisha Chan, and Sonia Mirza. Today he coaches adult club-level players and I absolutely love his approach to the game. This is one of those conversations that you'll want to listen to multiple tim…
  continue reading
 
The story of this country is told through the eyes of immigrants. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will explore two critically acclaimed additions to the American immigration literary canon: “How the García Girls Lost Their Accents” by Julia Alvarez and “American Street” by Ibi Zoboi. Both novels examine what becomes of identity, religio…
  continue reading
 
Alba Bostrom joins KOTL to discuss winning a Junior World Championship after years of trying. Hear the remarkable back story to what amounted to one of the most dominant performances in Junior World Championship history. Also, Alba’s future plans and upcoming battles with Meg and Lya. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat…
  continue reading
 
This is an AMA episode where I cover three questions from you. I chose these doubles topics because they haven't been covered on the podcast before. How to use the swinging volley in doubles. What is the proper technique when faking at the net? How can you improve at doubles when most coaches focus on singles? If you have other questions you'd like…
  continue reading
 
Nathaniel joins KOTL to discuss his rise to the World title, how he became a social media titan with videos racking up millions of views, and some back stories you need to hear to believe (including IShowSpeed, Francis Ngannou, Kit Connor, Top Boy’s Ashley Walters, Stoltman brothers and more!) Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat…
  continue reading
 
Jessica Espinal joins KOTL to discuss hitting the biggest total in the 47 kg class history. Her rivalry with Turbo Tiff, how she was able to make the adjustments to add to her total, her decision to pull for Gold at Open Worlds, her future goals & much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
Good dystopian literature forces its readers to confront ideas of government, culture, community, and identity. This episode of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" will examine two of the most celebrated works of dystopian literature of all time: “The Giver” by Lois Lowry and “1984” by George Orwell. Both novels are staples in the American public educati…
  continue reading
 
We are starting Season 2 of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" with a very special featured book: Ali Velshi’s own “Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy.” Exploring more than a century of his family's history, the book illustrates Ali’s worldview, including his dedication to public service and his unwavering belief in…
  continue reading
 
74 kg GOAT Taylor Atwood returns to KOTL to discuss his plans to return to competing, who the current pound for pound King is, recent upsets in Powerlifting, past situations he found himself in, the next generation on the rise, women’s division progress, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
MSNBC's Ali Velshi brings you a second season of the “Velshi Banned Book Club.” Book banning is happening more and more. Removing literature from library shelves, school syllabi, and summer reading lists isn’t just blatant censorship; it is the tip of the sword that threatens American democracy itself. Featuring critically acclaimed and culturally …
  continue reading
 
Fabio Molle is the founder of Functional Tennis, a company that created products to help tennis players improve. Their Saber is one of the only training tools that I use and highly recommend to doubles players. In this episode, Fabio shares the story of the Functional Tennis Saber, how it is made, and why so many pro-level players are using it incl…
  continue reading
 
Russel Orhii and Joey Flexx return to KOTL to discuss their preparations for Sheffield, how prep and motivation are different from Worlds, how the community has reacted to Worlds, the emergence of Joey B and others on the rise, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
For the strategy nerds... Jonathan Stokke joins the show for a second time as we discuss his Stokke Six. What are the Stokke Six? Simply put, they are errors to avoid that will dramatically improve your game. And I mean dramatically. Jonathan and I could talk strategy and tactics for days. He's one of my favorite coaches because of his ability to s…
  continue reading
 
🎾🥈 Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram won an Olympic Silver medal for Team USA at the 2024 Olympics. I spoke with them a few weeks after the Olympics to hear about their experience in Paris, beating Rafael Nadal & Carlos Alcaraz, working with the Bryan Bros, and more. We talked about how difficult it was to close out their quarterfinal match against Na…
  continue reading
 
120 kg Phenom from Britain, Nonso Chinye talks about his goal to break the Open World record at the Junior World Championships. He also speaks about targeting Bobb Matthews and Rondel Hunte as well as the rise of the 120s. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat
  continue reading
 
105 kg World Champion Ashton Rouska joins KOTL to discuss his clash at Worlds with Anatolii Novopismennyi (2 time Worlds Best Lifter), Bobb’s surprise comments about his future plans, his chances of winning Sheffield, whether he plans on staying at 105 or moving to 93 in the near future, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat…
  continue reading
 
This is a post-match interview with Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sofia Kenin from the National Bank Open in Toronto. We spoke with them after a very close victory where they saved six match points. Bethanie and Sonya share insights into their strategies and conversations during the match, including how they stayed positive when down a set and a break.…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Οδηγός γρήγορης αναφοράς