The No Shot podcast

Send a text Money changed the mood of college sports, but not the way most people think. We go past the headlines to map how NIL actually moves: loose rules, third-party collectives, and contracts that look friendly until the fine print bites. With D-Rock in the chair, we lay out where the system drifted from its promise and how athletes, coaches, and fans can bring it back to sanity. We start wit...

Send a text Michael Hassett got 2nd in his group in the Mr health & fitness competition and 599 out of 35000 overall. What if your life’s turning point came in a way you weren’t expecting? That’s where Michael Hassett found himself—flat on a walk-in freezer floor, three fractured vertebrae in his neck and a broken wrist.  We trace Michael’s path from Howard Beach, New York, to Florida, where h...

Send a text The difference between a rec standout and a college-ready hitter isn’t talent, but perspective? We sit down with Roger Lewis—elite hitting coach and founder of Raw Diamond Elite—to unpack the habits, culture, and movement skills that turn early potential into real performance. Roger’s story begins with strikeouts and a stubborn backyard routine, then arcs into coaching that blends empa...

Send a text  Follow Brandon NOW!!! Instagram @bcross_5    TikTok  @brandoncrosby_5 A door closing can feel like the end of a dream—until it points you to a bigger stage. Brandon “Showtime” Crosby joins us to chart a path that runs through JUCO resets, indie ball grind, and a pandemic pause, then pivots into the wild creativity of the Savannah Bananas and a leadership seat at Cosmic Baseball. It’s...

Send a text  On the newest episode of the No Shot Podcast, with your hosts Santa, Trainer Mike, and A-Town, we dive into the inspiring journey of Christina Whitlock. Her story is one of faith, perseverance, and an unwavering resistance to defeat. From the softball fields to the minor leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals, Christina’s journey is a testament to grit and determination. Don’t miss this...

Send a text Ever look up from a “stable” job and realize you haven’t felt alive in years? We take on the myth of practicality and talk frankly about why so many of us abandon childhood dreams, how the system nudges us to conform, and what it really takes to claw our way back to work that feels true. From the hard truth that only a small percentage ever reach their first ambitions to the way AI is...