Uncommon Sports Group
The Uncommon Podcast
Podcasts are pretty common, so what makes the Uncommon podcast uncommon? In our episodes, we'll provide answers to popular professional and spiritual questions related to a career in sports from a Biblical lens, with Christ-centered leaders sharing their real-life and sport industry career experience.
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May 21, 2026
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Episodes
What Makes Jesus (And His Disciples) Dangerous? KB 09.11.2023 32:52
In this episode, Christian hip-hop artist, speaker, and author of the book Dangerous Jesus , Kevin "KB" Burgess, joins the show to discuss his book including common misconceptions about Christianity, how the true Christianity of Christ should be lived out, and how living it out is a dangerous threat to evil. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in spor...
CWS Conference Message: Kelli Masters 02.11.2023 44:39
In this special edition episode of the Uncommon Podcast, you will be able to hear another message from the 2023 CWS Conference given by renowned sports agent and founder of KMM Sports, Kelli Masters. In her talk, Kelli shares her journey to discovering God's mission for her life and equips listeners with tools that will help them live out God's mission in their lives while working in the sport ind...
What Are the Fundamentals of the Christian Life? Jimmy Dykes, ESPN & SEC Network 26.10.2023 33:45
In this episode, College Basketball Analyst and Sportscaster with the SEC Network, Jimmy Dykes, discusses the fundamentals that every believer should exemplify in their personal walk with Jesus. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports. Listen to the "Coach Me Up" podcast with Coach Dykes and Chris Burke.
CWS Conference Message: Jon Gordon 19.10.2023 39:44
In this special edition episode of the Uncommon Podcast, you will be able to hear another message from this past summer's CWS Conference given by keynote speaker and bestselling author, Jon Gordon. In his message, Jon shares what it looks like to love, serve, and care as a Christian working in the sport industry! Click here to register or learn more about the 2024 CWS Conference, or click here to...
How Can I Practically Trust God? Dr. Micah Parker, California Baptist University 12.10.2023 36:02
In this episode, the VP for Athletics at California Baptist University, Dr. Micah Parker, discusses trusting God in a career in the sport industry, the difference between praise trust & adversity trust, why we can trust God with our lives despite challenging circumstances, and more! Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports. Learn more about D...
CWS Conference Message: The Significance of Community 05.10.2023 47:42
In this special edition episode of the Uncommon Podcast, you will hear one of the two panel sessions from this past summer's Christians Working in Sports (CWS) Conference which covers the topic of the significance of faith-based community for Christians working in the sport industry. The panel was hosted by the Director of Media at Sports Spectrum, Jason Romano, and featured three sport industry p...
Can All Religions Be True? Dr. Douglas Groothuis 28.09.2023 57:38
In this episode, Christian apologist, author, and philosophy professor at Denver Seminary, Douglas Groothuis, discusses the core differences between the major world religions, reasons why they cannot all be true, and why he is confident that Christianity is the ultimate truth. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
CWS Conference Message: Why Are We Gathered? Johnny Shelton, Baltimore Ravens 21.09.2023 40:51
In this special edition episode of the Uncommon Podcast, you will be able to hear one of the seven messages from the 2023 Christians Working in Sports (CWS) Conference given by the Baltimore Ravens chaplain, Johnny Shelton, in which he discusses the purpose behind the conference. Click the link here to access the CWS Conference website, or click here to learn more about Uncommon Sports Group.
How Can I Surrender My Life to God's Will? Kyle Yost, Covenant College 14.09.2023 39:08
In this episode, longtime USG member and Covenant College Women's Basketball Head Coach, Kyle Yost, joins the show to discuss his upbringing in the Mormon church and how he has learned to surrender to God's will for his life through a particularly challenging experience in 2022. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
How Did You Get There? Andrew Johnson, University of Houston 31.08.2023 37:55
In this episode, the Assistant AD for Equipment Operations at the University of Houston, Andrew Johnson, joins the show to discuss his journey working in football equipment, his experience working in equipment with the New York Jets, his international mission trips with Managers On A Mission (MOAM), now Uncommon Sports Group (USG), and how he has continued to make his relationship with Christ a pr...
How Do I Navigate Unexpected Transitions? Michael Parson, Minnesota Vikings 17.08.2023 48:22
In this episode, the Director of Equipment Services for the Minnesota Vikings, Michael Parson, joins the show to discuss his unexpected and difficult termination from his role as Director of Equipment Services with the Houston Texans in 2020 and how he navigated that difficult time of his career journey from a spiritual and professional perspective. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join o...
How Did You Get There? Chris Flegler, St. Joseph's Men's Basketball 03.08.2023 1:08:09
In this episode, Noah is joined by St. Joseph's men's basketball Director of Basketball Operations, Chris Flegler, to hear what led him to pursue a career in coaching, his experience coaching at smaller institutions, why he decided to leave coaching to work for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), how he was able to manage being in a Graduate Assistant role over ten years into his coaching care...
How Do I Know When to Make a Job Transition? Dr. Connor Smith, University of North Texas 20.07.2023 38:57
In this episode, Noah is joined by the Associate Vice President/Chief Operating Officer at the University of North Texas athletics, Dr. Connor Smith, to discuss his recent job transition and how to go about making job transitions in the sport industry from a professional and spiritual lens. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
How Did You Get There? Moses Ehambe, Minnesota Timberwolves 06.07.2023 44:05
In this episode, Minnesota Timberwolves Player Development Coach, Moses Ehambe, shares his coaching journey, how he has been able to live out his faith in the NBA, the ways he has grown as a coach during his time in the league, and more! Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
What Causes Burnout in the Christian Life and How Can I Avoid It? 22.06.2023 25:51
In this episode, Noah talks through four different reasons that you may be experiencing burnout in the Christian life and how to avoid falling into a state of burnout. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
How Did You Get There? Jeff Brown, Carolina Panthers 08.06.2023 42:56
In this episode of the Uncommon Podcast, Noah is joined by the Vice President of Football Operations with the Carolina Panthers, Jeff Brown, to discuss his journey from the equipment room to the front office, the role his faith plays in his career, his recent transition from the Colts to the Panthers, and more! Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in s...
How Can I Use My Platform in Sports for God's Glory? Jonathan Isaac & Amanda Robinson 25.05.2023 43:57
In this episode, Orlando Magic Forward and author of the book Why I Stand , Jonathan Isaac, and the Associate AD for Sports Performance at Tulane University, Amanda Robinson, talk about Amanda's lasting impact on Jonathan during his time at Florida State University and the power of using your platform in sports for a cause greater than wins and losses. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or joi...
What is God's Purpose for My Life? 11.05.2023 51:28
In this episode, Noah is joined by USG's Director of Ministry Advancement, Adam Maronde, to discuss the ultimate purpose for our lives as followers of Christ and how to live that out within the sport industry. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
How Did You Get There? Jonathan Mesmacque, Minnesota Timberwolves 27.04.2023 54:18
In this episode, Noah is joined by Minnesota Timberwolves Player Development Assistant & Video Coordinator, Jonathan Mesmacque, to discuss his career journey, the role his faith plays in his career, the why behind his career, and more. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports.
What is My Career in Sports Really All About? Justin Watson, Kansas City Chiefs 13.04.2023 35:47
In this episode, Noah is joined by two-time Super Bowl champion wide receiver, Justin Watson, to talk about his journey from the Ivy League to the NFL, the impact football has had on his walk with Christ, how he has used his platform in the NFL to glorify God, and more! Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports!
What Are the Marks of a Disciple? Pastor Dean Inserra 30.03.2023 35:53
In this episode, Noah is joined by Pastor Dean Inserra of City Church in Tallahassee, FL, to discuss six measurements of the life of a disciple, which aim to help believers see whether or not they are growing spiritually. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports!
How Can I Have a Successful Career in Sports? Jentry Mullins, BSE Global 16.03.2023 39:05
In this episode, Noah is joined by the Vice President of Ticket Sales and Service at BSE Global, Jentry Mullins , to discuss some of the key pieces of advice that every aspiring sport industry professional needs to know. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports!
How Did You Get There? Derek Murray, Cerebro Sports 02.03.2023 38:38
In this episode, the Head of Basketball at Cerebro Sports, Derek Murray, shares about his journey through the sport industry and how he has been able to stay the course in his faith and his work, despite the challenges he has faced. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports!
What Are Practical Spiritual Disciplines? 02.02.2023 45:22
In this episode, Noah discusses the spiritual disciplines of sabbath and fasting and how they can be applied to your life in the sport industry. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our community of Christians working in sports!
How Can I Live Eternally Minded? 19.01.2023 43:33
In this episode, Noah talks through five ways that can help you live with an eternal mindset as a follower of Christ. Learn more about Uncommon Sports Group or join our network !
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