Beyond the Game with Hal

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with Grant Boone a respected broadcaster and voice of women's golf across collegiate and professional events. Known for his  ability to tell compelling stories and make the viewer connect to the event. Grant has become one of the most trusted voices covering the game of Women's golf and ABU Hoops. We dive into his journey in sports broadcasti...

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with Zach Klein — longtime sports anchor, reporter, and digital media personality known for his work covering major teams and moments in the Atlanta area. We dive into his journey as an AP 25 voter, how he makes sure he's finding the best stories, and what it takes to make a name for yourself in the sports media world. Zach shares behind-the-...

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with Richard Johnson is a respected college football writer and analyst known for his coverage of the College Football Playoff and the biggest stories in the sport. We dive into his journey into sports journalism, what it's like covering college football at the highest level, and how the CFP has reshaped the landscape of the game. Richard sha...

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with DJ CStatz, also known as Chris Statzer — a professional sports DJ for the Texas Rangers and in-game entertainment specialist who brings energy to stadiums, arenas, and major sporting events. From creating game-day soundtracks to controlling the atmosphere during big moments, DJ CStatz plays a key role in how fans experience sports. We di...

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with Tom Abbott a golf broadcasting and a longtime reporter for Golf Channel and NBC Sports. Tom has covered the biggest events in the sport, from major championships to international tournaments, and is known for his calm presence, sharp insight, and ability to tell the story of the game in real time. We dive into Tom's journey into sports m...

What does it really take to thrive in the NFL, not just as an athlete but as a teammate and leader? From intense practices and fierce competition to the mental pressure of playing on an island, the journey isn't as glamorous as it seems. How do young stars develop the resilience and mindset required to stand out and lift those around them?   Greg Newsome reveals how he forged his path by embracing...

In this episode of Beyond the Game with Hal, I sit down with Hannah Wing — host, reporter, and content creator for the Texas Rangers and SMU mens and women's basketball. Known for her dynamic on-camera presence and ability to connect with athletes and fans, Hannah has become one of the rising hosts in modern sports media. We dive into her journey from early broadcasting opportunities to landing ro...

Gary Williams is one of the most respected voices in golf broadcasting, known for his decades of work hosting on Golf Channel, SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio, NBC, and across major golf media platforms. With unmatched access and reporting credibility, he has interviewed legends, covered the sport's biggest moments, and built a career defined by preparation, perspective, and storytelling. Whether breaking...

Jake Marsh is a play-by-play broadcaster and content creator, formerly part of Barstool Sports' " Pardon My Take ," now working full-time in sports broadcasting for major national outlets. He has called games for ESPN, CBS, Peacock, and has built a large, loyal social media following, setting himself apart with unique sports content and memorable segments like the "score game." Known for his versa...