The Jay Stephens Podcast

Today's guest: Renee Washington, Former 3X Soccer All-American at LaSalle University - Thoughts during the recruiting process - What it means to be a 3x all-american - When does she do her best work - What she does to stand out 

- My pick to win the Home Run Derby - Giannis and the Bucks alter the Suns plan - Best CFB Player Since 2000 Round of 32 recap - A mistake myself, and other media members, made last week

Open: An interesting move by ESPN - Why Troy decided to go to Georgia - Importance of the Georgia-Clemson rivalry - Old school approach to bowl games - What it means to be an all american - Impact Coach Dooley had on his life

- The failed drug test - A world where athletes can take advantage of their name, image, and likeness - The fight we never got in the NBA - What's going on with Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor?

- What comes to mind when thinking of this draft class - Biggest what if's - What if LeBron never left Cleveland the first time? - The baggy suit era

• NCAA removes NC State from CWS  • Scottie Pippen keeps talking  • Might want to check the facts before using the race card   • One thing to love about this years NBA Playoffs

Open: Why history might repeat itself with this years NBA Champion - Aaron Rodgers situation in Green Bay - Justin Fields in Chicago - Cam Newton in New England - Jameis Winston in New Orleans

- The two best words in sports - The Dallas Mavericks have some issues - Arizona State really thought they wouldn't get caught - My wish for ESPNs coverage of the CFB Playoff

- When he knew he wanted to be a coach - Describing his coaching style - Why he's passionate about his players - Why the team took the trip to Colby Ranch

- Contreversial decision while in college - Difference between covering the 2012 and 2016 elections - Memories from interviewing Judge Mathis, Anthony Anderson & Ice Cube - 59 hour Marvel Marathon - Expectations for Justin Fields in Chicago

- Did Julio go to a winner? - Coach K to step down at Duke - A retirement and promotion in Boston - PGA tour officials made a big decision at the Memorial Tournament

Opener: 31 of 32 NFL teams set to have FULL stadiums  Jay is joined by Indianapolis 500 fan Shannon McBride.  Shannon has a long history of going to this prestigious race.  Shannon spends some time talking about her love for the Indy 500, why she loves Indy Car, and a few more details that help describe why so many people enjoy this race.

- Reliving the journey to episode 200 - A tough task for LeBron - A possible mistake for Shannon Sharpe - Naomi Osaka withdraws from the French Open

Opener: Top 5 play-by-play college football broadcasters in my lifetime Part 2 of my conversation with Jeff Hunt where we discuss ways to improve college football.

- Double standards in the NBA - A familiar sound from MSG - What decade of NBA basketball was more enjoyable to watch? - Why no hitters are as special as they've ever been

Jeff Hunt from the Jeff Needs Sports makes his return to the podcast.  Jeff and I discuss ways to improve a game him and I both love, college football.  As enjoyable as the game is to watch, there are ways it can be tweaked that will improve the play on the field and how we watch the game.  Today is part of our discussion about ways to improve college football.

- Another great broadcaster is calling it quits - Why a masseuse got banned from Ohio State - 5 possible cities for the A's to move to - My thoughts about spring football

#195 Damon Amendolara of CBS Sports Radio

- Russell Westbrook continues to do the unthinkable - The Pacers problems are starting to get exposed - Jimbo Fisher is confident coaching against his old boss - A cheater at the Kentucky Derby

#193 Ryan Roberts, NFL Draft Analyst

- The NFL Draft is almost here - Steph Curry is on a roll in the month of April - Why an Oregon high school trach athlete collapsed before crossing the finish line - Will it be counted as a no hitter?

- IU was prepared to offer Brad Stevens the entire brinks truck - What makes Trevor Lawrence unique - Remembering the man that kept the Pacers in Indiana - We have to treat people better

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- An ump that used instant replay and still got the call wrong - Draymond Green had something interesting to say about today's NBA players - A Patriot got cut then retired - Things are starting to feel normal again

Ways to connect with the show: Twitter: @JayStephens07, JayStephensPod Instagram: @JayStephensPodcast Facebook: The Jay Stephens Podcast Email: jaystephenspod@gmail.com Podcast Hotline: 850-462-5442 Venmo to support the podcast: JayStephens07 When a 5 star review is submitted it will be read on a future episode.