WPDSports Press On Podcast

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Mark “ Q” Venable, former DII student-athlete now out in the workforce. Mark gives a special shout-out to those who have blessed his life.  Mark takes us on a journey from his injury-riddled freshman year and academic major change to his current pursuit of fiscal knowledge he wishes his knew in the early years.  He shares his vision for future “fun” family trav...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Colby “ Colonel” Sanders, former DII student-athlete and newly minted graduate. Colby gives a special shout-out to his future bride and admits to his favorite music group. Colby takes us on a journey from his less than stellar freshman year to his more savvy senior year.   He ponders his genius roommates and reflects on the gain and loss in the WPD areas: acade...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Carter “ TAOG” Adams, former DII student-athlete and adventurer. Self-proclaimed “ GOAT ,” Carter takes us on a journey from his freshman to senior year, pondering the gain and loss in the WPD areas: academic, athletic, social, and spiritual.  The “ GOAT ” storyteller guides us to his final collegiate race and the merriment that follows. What merriment? Hmmm…ep...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Terry “ Mr. T. ” Fenske, former DII student-athlete and goofball.  Once a 135-pound lean meat locker, Terry now bulks a bit while surfing the corporate wave.  Terry shares perspectives on his collegiate academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs. Finally, Terry shares what he wishes he knew then that he knows now.  His answer WILL surprise you! Pre...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Jacob “ Professor ” McCrackin, former DII student-athlete and current doctoral student (physical therapy). Jacob gives a very special shout-out to his family.  He shares perspectives on his collegiate academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs. Jacob reflects on his near-fatal accident and how that impacted his life choices.  Find out who “Charlott...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Daniel “ Baywatch ” Frazee, former DII student-athlete and co-owner of Sweat Fitness (sweatfitness.net). Daniel gives a very special shout-out. He shares perspectives on his collegiate academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs.  Daniel explains why he is historically so tan . Daniel champions personal community. He reflects on his awkward yet swee...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with and to himself (normal stuff) and anyone willing to endure his ponderings. Dr. M. ponders the use of Philippians 4:13 within a sports context. Do athletes sometime “highjack” this verse for performance purposes? Certainly, the text is not totally about athletic prowess, is it? What is the secret to Paul (the Apostle's) contentment (verses 10-12) in the mid...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Tyler “ GT ” Goatley, former DII student-athlete and current high school math teacher and coach in MO. Tyler gives a very special and tender shout-out. He shares perspectives on his collegiate academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs.  Tyler wrestles with an injury that shuts him down and quietly ROCKS his identity. Oh, and then there is the inci...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Blaine “ T2 ” Jimerson, former DII student-athlete, retail general manager at Runaround Running and Fitness, Joplin, MO. Oh, T2 is a dog lover. Blaine gives a very special and tender shout-out.  He shares his humor and perspectives on his collegiate academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs. Blaine ponders his post-college “funk” and offers correc...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M) talks with Jeremy “ Spidey ” Inman, former DII student-athlete, software engineer, truck owner, and business partner (RankWestern.com). Jeremy shares perspectives on his academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs.  He peels back the layers and reveals what it is like when his injury strikes and his personal identity falters .  Rough times!  Finally, he shares...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M) talks gain with Jordan “ Big-X ” Inman, former DII student-athlete, now partner in (RankWestern.com), and 1st Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps.  They pick-up where they ended Episode 3 – looking at leadership in and out of sport. Press on... Website :  WPDSports.org Email: wpdsports@wpdsports.org Instagram : @wpd_sports_press_on

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M) continues conversation with Will “Mung” O’Keefe, former DII student-athlete.  They pick-up where they ended Episode 2 – pondering a deeper spiritual perspective that matures over time but not without grinding frustration and soul searching.  So, what does “Mung” mean when he says “Nothing you can do…”?  Press on... Website :  WPDSports.org Email: wpdsports@wpdsports.org In...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Jordan “ Big-X ” Inman, former DII student-athlete, truck owner, business partner (RankWestern.com), and 1st Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, where is learning to fly the rigs that keep the world free!  Jordan shares perspectives on his academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs.  Big-X gives a shout-out to a few important people in hi...

Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) talks with Will " Mung " O'Keefe, former DII student-athlete, thinker, feeler, court jester, and collegiate volunteer coach. In part, Will shares perspectives on his academic, athletic, social, and spiritual ups and downs.  Will gives a shout-out to a few important people in his life.   Finally, he shares what he wishes he knew then that he knows now . Pres...

A  short, simple stage setter that includes an on-fire introduction of Dr. Scott McNeal (Dr. M.) and WPDSports.org. Don't miss the shout-out to WPDers. In future episodes, Dr. M., collegiate student-athletes, and veteran athletes engage  in spirited, personal, honest, and faith-infused life conservations that intersect both soul and sport.  Press on... Website :  WPDSports.org Email: wpdsport...