With a journey that started with one of the most dangerous experiences anyone could endure in Afghanistan with the Battle of Kamdesh, he made a promise to pursue his dream of professional football. After returning home, he walked onto the Clemson football team, wrote a book, played a little professional ball, and then played himself in the movie Outpost (available now on Netflix). Now Daniel goes by the stage name of Danny Del Ray and has been creating music - the passion he now prioritizes.
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4X Champion Alexis Hornbuckle
BasketballCommentWhen it comes to playing basketball, Alexis Hornbuckle has seen it all. From the highest level of collegiate success to the same in professional basketball and even overseas! Alexis won two national championships with the University of Tennessee under Coach Pat Summit and alongside Candace Parker. She was drafted 4th overall to the WNBA where she won two titles.
You're gonna want to tune in for this one!
Oregon Ducks Pitcher Samaria Diaz
SoftballCommentSamaria Diaz has proven time and time again that she has what it takes to compete at the highest level. After recording 228 strikeouts in 2019 with the NM State Aggies, she made the decision to pursue her Master's Degree at the University of Oregon and play for the Ducks. She tells us what it was like to enter the transfer portal and live in Eugene. She also gives us insight on how she felt to go 8-0 for the Ducks and receive All-American honors! Turn up the volume, because you don't want to miss this one!
First-Round Draft Prospect Nick Gonzales
BaseballCommentMany athletes dream of becoming a first-round draft pick, Nick Gonzales is looking to make his dream a reality as he approaches the 2020 MLB Draft. With projections regularly choosing him as a top five pick, Gonzales will become the highest drafted NM State Aggie in history. He was awarded many prestigious awards throughout his college career such as: NCAA Batting Champion, All-American, Cape Cod League MVP, and many more!
Be sure to hear what he has to say as he approaches the biggest day of his life!
Eddie Morelos of the Sun Bowl
FootballCommentThe Sun Bowl Game is one of the oldest and most popular college football matchups every postseason, but that's not all they do! Friend of the show, Eddie Morelos, is the Director of Media Relations for the Sun Bowl Association in El Paso, TX. On this episode, we discuss the soccer tournament the Sun Bowl is putting on for the youth of Texas and surrounding areas, a couple of Eddie's most memorable moments at the Sun Bowl, the perks of playing in the Sun Bowl Game, and much more!
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