Black in Sports Podcast

On the Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with a visionary changing the game in the men’s grooming industry — Philip Williams, Founder & CEO of Game Face Grooming, the innovative brand used by all from pro athletes, top performers, and everyday grinders who want to look good, feel sharp, and stay ready for every moment. From corporate NBA boardrooms to the global sports market, Philip built...

⚾DODGERS DYNASTY & THE CULTURE OF CHAMPIONS”🔥 The champs did it AGAIN! The Los Angeles Dodgers are your 2025 World Series Champions, going back-to-back after taking down the Toronto Blue Jays — and the city of L.A. is on fire (in the best way possible)! 💙🔥 In this Locker Room episode of Black in Sports, we’re diving deeper than the box scores. This one’s about culture, celebration, and leg...

🎙️ Black in Sports: Step inside The Locker Room for a deep dive into Netflix’s hit sports docuseries — “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys.” From the glitz of Texas to the grit of the gridiron, this documentary unpacks how the Dallas Cowboys became the first true dynasty in football — and the visionary risk-taker who bet it all to make it happen. While the sports world is buzzing about ga...

The Black in Sports Podcast is back in The Locker Room for one of the most talked-about moments in sports media — Michael Jordan’s return to NBC. Yes, you read that right. The GOAT himself is teaming up once again with the network that once turned his prime-time performances into cultural events. But this time, it’s not about fadeaways or Finals MVPs — it’s about perspective, legacy, and paying it...

“From the Streets to the Staples: The Larry Williams Story” From gangs to the game, from pain to purpose — this episode of Black in Sports is a powerful story of redemption, faith, and the undeniable influence of sports. 💪🏾 We sit down with Larry Williams, LA Clippers Chaplain, Pastor at Oasis Church LA, and Founder of the Next2Get Nonprofit, who shares his raw, unfiltered journey — a natural at...

The King did it again… but this time, it wasn’t about basketball. 👀 LeBron James shook the internet (again) with what many thought would be another monumental career move — The Decision 2.0. But instead of announcing a trade, retirement, or a new superteam, fans were hit with a twist no one saw coming: it was all a Hennessy ad. 🥃🔥 In this episode of the Black in Sports Podcast, EJ & MH brea...

Every great game has a storyteller — someone who translates the energy, emotion, and lessons of sports into narratives that live far beyond the scoreboard. Our guest this week, Kevin K. Pearce (@kpearcetv), has made that his life’s calling. Kevin, a proud son to Sierra Leonean parents though born and raised in Maryland, Kevin’s journey is one of passion, perseverance, and pivots. What started as a...

🔥  A’ja Wilson the G.O.A.T.? — has A’ja Wilson already done enough to cement her place as the greatest of all time? Or are we watching a legend still building her ultimate legacy? Not Mount Rushmore, Mount Everest  A’ja Wilson’s claim to greatness. With back-to-back dominance on the hardwood, 4x MVP-caliber performances, and a growing cultural impact beyond the game, A’ja is rewriting the standar...

There’s nothing like a Las Vegas fight night—and September 13th 2025 at Allegiant Stadium proved it. 🥊✨ In this episode of Black in Sports, we break down the historic Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence “Bud” Crawford mega-fight that had the entire world watching. From the electric energy in the stadium to the record-breaking attendance and box office numbers, this wasn’t just another bout—it was a cultu...

From dreaming about sports to becoming an Emmy-nominated journalist covering one of the NFL’s most iconic franchises, Levi Edwards is proof that persistence and passion can take you exactly where you’re meant to be. In this episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with the Las Vegas Raiders’ Digital Team Reporter, who is living his dream every day while sharing the stories of players, coaches, and...

From humble beginnings in New Jersey to becoming a four-time NHRA World Champion, Antron Brown has been rewriting history at 300+ mph. As the first African American to own a professional drag racing team — AB Motorsports — Antron’s story is one of legacy, resilience, and fearless ambition. Imagine strapping into a machine that rockets down the track at over 330 miles per hour — with your legacy, y...

The NFL just dropped a fashion bombshell—Abercrombie & Fitch is now the Official Fashion Partner of the NFL. In this week’s episode of Black in Sports, we break down what this game-changing partnership really means for sports, culture, and style. Why did the NFL choose A&F, a brand known for its classic American look? Why did Abercrombie decide now is the time to step into the football spo...

In this episode of Black in Sports, we pull back the curtain on one of sports’ highest honors — getting your very own statue. How do you go from scoring touchdowns, draining jumpers, or hitting game-winners… to being cast in bronze forever? And who decides if you’re worthy? Tom Brady Statue - From the gridiron to the bronze — how do athletes go from stars to statues? In this episode of Black in Sp...

🏀From Hoops to High Stakes: Markus Stevenson’s Journey from HBCU Star to VC Visionary 💼🚀 In this powerful episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with Markus Stevenson — a proud Lincoln University (HBCU) grad, former standout basketball player, and now a thriving investor, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and Founder/President of Society and Co. Markus’s story is one of relentless drive, resil...

🎙️ Black in Sports Podcast – From childhood collectibles to billion-dollar auctions—trading cards have never left the game. In Season 6, Episode 10 of Black in Sports, we're diving deep into the culture, community, and comeback of sports trading cards. Once dismissed as old-school, these iconic pieces of cardboard are now digital, valuable, and culturally significant in ways the sports world never...

🏈 Football Is Back! Chargers vs. Lions in the HOF Game, Gold Jackets, & the Culture of the Gridiron | Black in Sports Locker Room Ep. 9 - Season 6 It’s officially that time of year again — the pads are cracking, the helmets are shining, and the smell of pigskin is in the air. Football is BACK, and Black in Sports is diving in headfirst with the return of our Locker Room series, where real con...

Which sports moment had you screaming at the TV? Did your team make the list? Drop your faves—or worsts—in the comments. Welcome back to the Locker Room — where raw takes, bold debates, and locker room realness collide. This week, we're diving into the wild world of Dumb Moves in Sports! From bonehead plays and bad intel to “who told them that was a good idea?” moments, no sport is safe. This isn’...

In this inspiring episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with Jalen Williams, a recent graduate of Clark Atlanta University, who’s chasing his professional basketball dreams. 📈🏀 Shining the spotlight on the unstoppable talent: Jalen Williams "JDub". Fresh off graduation from Clark Atlanta University—where he earned two degrees—Jalen is blazing trails from his hometown of Dallas, TX to the heart...

The Locker Room with topics that shape the past, present, and future of the game. Whether you were raised on AAU bus rides, Friday night lights, or the blacktop at the rec center—this one hits home. 🗣️💯 This week, EJ & MH step inside The Locker Room for a powerful episode on Youth Sports & The Future – a full-court discussion on how the game has changed from our childhoods to today’s high...

“Ki’LoLo – The First to Ever Do It” 🏈💫 History. Faith. Viral Fame. And Flag Football like you’ve never seen it before. This week’s episode of Black in Sports is a straight-up game-changer. We’re bringing you the inspiring and unstoppable story of Kiona “Ki’LoLo” Westerlund — a name you need to remember, because she’s already making sports history. 💥 Ki’LoLo is the FIRST-EVER D1 SCHOLARSHIP FLAG...

🎧 Now streaming on all platforms! From 🎟️ ticket sales to 💻 tech startup success — this week on the Black in Sports Podcast, we chop it up with Nate Thompson, a proud Cleveland, OH native and Co-founder of HTX, who's flipping the script in the world of sports and technology. 🔥 In this episode titled “From Tickets to Tech,” Nate breaks down how his grind in the trenches of sports sales laid the...

From Michigan to the Ivy League sidelines, Carrie Moore is rewriting the playbook on leadership, legacy, and leveling up. 🏀🔥 🎙️In another great episode,  Black in Sports Podcast we sit down with Harvard Women’s Basketball Head Coach Carrie Moore, whose journey from breaking scoring records at Western Michigan to becoming one of the youngest head coaches in the Ivy League is nothing short of insp...

🎙️ Black in Sports Podcast | Locker Room Edition Episode Title: “The New Mr. Rodgers or Carter VI” Welcome back to the Locker Room edition of the Black in Sports Podcast, where Sports Business meets Culture, and raw conversation collide. In this Locker Room episode, your hosts MH & EJ break down one of the most shocking and polarizing moves of the 2025 NFL offseason: Aaron Rodgers is now a Pit...

This is the "Check in" episode of The Locker Room episode of, hosts MH & EJ bring the barbershop vibes with a meaningful and funny twist. As June marks Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, the duo opens up with their signature health check-in, but this time, the conversation dives even deeper into the often-overlooked topic of mental health in men—especially Black men. They discuss how the cul...

This week on Black in Sports, we’re diving deep into the cultural crossroads of sports, hip-hop, and history with none other than Dr. Joshua K. Wright, a three-time author, historian, professor, and proud Howard University alum. Known for his sharp takes and masterful storytelling, Dr. Wright brings an intellectual edge to conversations that often stay surface-level — but not here. From his powerf...