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Fifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 25: Season Finale/RecapThis week, Andrew and Kenneth discuss the future of the podcast while looking back on the past six months (or years). The two talk about the lessons they’ve learned so far (0:30) and their plans for the “offseason” (4:15). The two then talk about subjects they might not have paid as attention to prior to this (10:00) and Put It in Park one last time for the season to reflect on their favorite moments (15:50). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-08-0322 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 24: LegacyThis week, on the heels of the Stanley Cup Finals and NBA Finals, as well as the beginning of the Olympics, Andrew and Kenneth talk about legacies in sport. The two discuss what they perceive as legacies (0:45), how legacies are built (6:17), and how legacies can change (13:45). The two then Put It in Park by considering their own personal legacies (20:52). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-07-2732 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 23: Loki/Black WidowThis week, Andrew and Kenneth take a detour and put it in park to talk about the latest additions to the MCU. The two talk about Loki, especially in regards to Mobius (6:15), Sylvie (7:25 / 18:40), and wonder what’s next heading into season 2/the rest of Phase 4 (8:50). The two then talk about Black Widow, talking about how it fits based on its release now (23:20),  the hoopla around Taskmaster (25:30), and the two’s pick for MVP of the movie, Yelena Belova (29:45). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-07-2038 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 22: Road to the GoldThis week, as the Stanley Cup Finals continue and prior to the beginning of the NBA Finals, the two talk about how different paths to championships can look, and how much is really in a team’s control. The two begin by talking about Olympic-related news, especially regarding Sha’Carri Richardson (0:30) and Serena Williams (5:35). Kenneth brings up the Stanley Cup Finals (9:10), which leads to discussion about how teams get there. The chaotic nature of sports is discussed (14:05), as well as how teams can only play the team that’s in front of them (18:55). Andrew then discusses his vacation in Portla...2021-07-0638 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 21: Women in SportThis week, Kenneth is joined again by Samantha Browne (previously on Episode 12), as well as Chelsea Worrell, a fellow student in the same program/cohort with Kenneth. The three discuss Chelsea's history as a lacrosse player and transitioning from playing to coaching (2:00), the mental skills Sam and Chelsea use in their own lives (7:21), and the landscape of women's sports. Sam and Chelsea give their perspective on how it looks at the professional level (14:54), gender disparities they've noticed while coaching (22:54), and their personal experiences in sport as women (29:07), as well as what the next steps are for women's sports (34:33), as...2021-06-2944 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 20: Weathering the StormThis week, Andrew and Kenneth talk about staying ready, but this time, from the perspective of being in the lead. The two discuss what can be done when the momentum is not going your way, especially vs. a team with nothing to lose (4:15), how to be proactive instead of reactive (10:00), and why this is all easier said than done, but possible by sticking to what has worked (14:25). The two then Put It in Park by discussing the apps on their phone and how many are actually used (18:50). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-06-2226 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 19: Childhood CartoonsThis week, Andrew and Kenneth discuss their favorite cartoons growing up. Andrew gives his extensive list of cartoons (and some not so cartoons; (2:14)) and explains why he prefers subs over dubs for anime (11:24). The two discuss the power of nostalgia (15:05) before Kenneth gives his favorite four cartoons from Cartoon Network (17:10) and Nickelodeon (20:30). Andrew then shares why he has an interesting relationship with Avatar: The Last Airbender (26:00). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-06-1532 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 18: Playoffs: Injuries & Staying ReadyThis week, Andrew and Kenneth talk about the factors that go into the playoffs that are not noticed until they’re right at the forefront. The two talk about the effects of injuries on teams (1:30), how players initially out of the rotation can stay ready if their number is called (6:08), and how to work around the different travel and environmental situations that come with playoffs in professional leagues (16:25). The two then talk about their own injury history, with a story about… tag? For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-06-0834 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 17: Fan Interactions with AthletesThis week, Kenneth begins by addressing Naomi Osaka’s pre-Roland Garros comments regarding talking to the media during the tournament (2:00; note: this was recorded prior to Osaka’s withdrawal 5/31). Andrew and Kenneth then discuss recent interactions between athletes and fans (9:20), wondering where the line is for fan behavior (14:20), what might be an underlying cause of these events (17:35), and how athletes are typically put in a no-win situation when this happens (18:20). The two then put it in park by recalling more positive events of their personal sports fandom history (24:21). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-06-0134 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 16: Regular Season vs Playoffs / How to Get into a Playoff MindsetThis week, Andrew and Kenneth address the playoffs starting in a couple of major sports. Kenneth gives first impressions from the first round of the NHL playoffs so far (as of 5/22’s games) (00:35) before the two talk about what they enjoy about the playoff setting (2:55). Andrew then picks Kenneth’s brain on what performing in high pressure situations entails mentally, including getting into a flow state/”in the zone,” (8:15), getting out of a rut (14:40), and other factors that affect athletes entering playoff situations (22:00). The two then discuss personal examples of performing in high-pressure situations in their lives (26:25). For more...2021-05-2539 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 15: TradesThis week, Andrew and Kenneth finish up the Team Building Series by discussing the concept of trades, following Aaron Rodgers’ trade situation. The two also talk about partial guaranteed contracts and how that came into play for the Denver Broncos (4:20), the rationale of trading players on expiring contracts (7:55), and the effect fans may indirectly have (12:30). The two then Put it in Park, oddly enough, by discussing travel and destinations they are looking forward to visiting in the future (21:10). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-05-1832 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 14: NFL Draft w/ KristianThis week, Andrew and Kenneth welcome part of their pho-mily, Kristian Tana. The three discuss the Aaron Rodgers situation that arose prior to the NFL Draft (4:30) and the NFL Draft, with more focus  on the first round (10:00), before breaking down to what consists of a typical conversation between the three (22:44). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-05-1149 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 13: Marvel & DC; Falcon and the Winter SoldierThis week, Andrew and Kenneth take a listener question and discuss Marvel vs. DC, the Snyder Cut of Justice League (2:15), and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (21:50). The two discuss how the Snyder Cut helped fill in some unanswered questions, provide an overview on how Marvel and DC build their universes through movies (10:00), and talk about the heroes that exist within both (18:00). The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is then covered, discussing Disney’s willingness to explore Sam’s identity outside of being an Avenger (23:35), John Walker’s role moving forward (28:38), Bucky’s redemption (32:08), and how this might fit in with...2021-04-2746 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 12: Sports PsychologyThis week, Kenneth is joined by Samantha Browne, Mental Performance Coach for the Spurs FC organization in northern California and graduate of JFKU’s sport psychology program. The two talk about sport “psychology” and why that name can be misleading, Sam’s history leading to working in the field of sport psychology, as well as the utility of mental skills training for all performers (read: anyone who wants to improve). For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-04-2027 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 11: NFL Free Agency & Wrestlemania PreviewThis week, Andrew and Kenneth take a pit stop from the TBS to follow up last week’s discussion on free agency with discussion about the offseason NFL free agency period so far...The two briefly recap moves from the teams they are fans of (Raiders and Patriots) [1:10], before discussing teams they perceive as “winners” (Buccaneers, Cardinals, Browns, Washington Football Team) [9:50] and those who have had potentially disappointing offseasons (Bears, Steelers, Packers) [23:28]. The two then put it in park by predicting winners for Wrestlemania 37 (35:15). And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-04-1345 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 10: Free AgencyThis week, Andrew and Kenneth continue their Team Building Series with this week’s topic: Free Agency (3:15). The two talk about players’ choices for their careers and the difference between those decisions and fans’ perceptions. The concept of loyalty is discussed and how it exists (or might not) in the results-oriented world of sport (8:18). The two put it in park by discussing their favorite fast food restaurants (16:40). And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-04-0637 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 9.2: “Tomatoes & Salt”In this second part of this week’s discussion, Andrew and Kenneth put it in park by discussing personally hated foods, as well as how those connections may have occurred because of childhood events. Andrew tells a story that leaves Kenneth flabbergasted (10:10). The two then realize that they are generally willing to let most foods slide, except for certain food groups and condiments.  And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-04-0122 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 9.1: Coaches & Front OfficesThis week, Andrew and Kenneth present part 3 of the TBS, discussing the impact of coaches and front offices and how their timelines are similar to/different from those of players. Andrew describes the use of analytics in his position and tries to distinguish between what analytics is/is not. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-03-3035 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 8: Team VibesThis week, Andrew and Kenneth continue their Team Building Series - talking this week about team culture. The two give their definitions of what that term means to them and describe some aspects that make up a team’s culture, from the players to management. Things then get real as the two put it in park by discussing their differing views on reality television. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-03-2341 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 7: Started from the BottomThis week, Andrew and Kenneth begin their Team Building Series (TBS) - a five episode series aiming to focus more on discussing the smaller details in sports that can help with overall knowledge and appreciation of sport. This first week, the topic is the different stages that sports teams can be in toward the overall goal for a championship. The two then put it in park by discussing seasons/weather, including Andrew’s experience moving from the west coast to the east coast. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-03-1635 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 6: WandaVisionThis week, Andrew and Kenneth tie up loose ends on the lessons learned from Soul, discuss WandaVision, and talk about WandaVision’s role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The two then discuss their top 5 Marvel movies released so far before realizing how difficult the task truly is. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-03-0936 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 5: Speak Your TruthThis week, Kenneth and Andrew discuss athletes speaking about their lives outside of sport. The transactional side of sports is discussed, as well as the ramifications those decisions have on athletes and their personal lives. The two “Put it in Park” by discussing the experience of watching movies in theaters and at home. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-03-0228 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 4: Talent vs. FitThis week, the two horsemen Andrew and Kenneth discuss the topic of talent and fit as it relates to professional athletes/teams. The two talk about their disagreement of the idea of “busts” as well as past and present examples of talent/fit discrepancies. Andrew applies this idea to his experience in Overwatch and anime, while Kenneth tries to explain it in the context of relationships. The two “Put It in Park” this week by discussing birthdays and their best gifts received. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-02-2331 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 3: Houston, We Have a ProblemThis week, Andrew and Kenneth discuss JJ Watt’s request to leave the Houston Texans, as well as Deshaun Watson’s (reported) frustration with the organization. The two talk about the lifespan of athletes’ careers, and why athletes’ concerns being met by their organization can be justified. Kenneth introduces a new segment, “Put in in Park,” where the goal is to just talk freely about a random topic. This week’s topic: music. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-02-1632 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 2: Super Bowl RecapThis week, Andrew and Kenneth talk about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ dominance over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. After that, the two also discuss Super Bowl commercials, the halftime show, and the Weeknd. And much more. For more information, go to linktr.ee/fiftyphopodcast2021-02-0936 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 1: Super Bowl PreviewIn this episode, the two discuss Super Bowl LV and what to look for from the Chiefs and Buccaneers. In bringing awareness to the longevity of Tom Brady’s successful career, Andrew surprises Kenneth with a trivia game to see how much he remembers about the year 2002. Also being fans of professional wrestling, the two briefly preview WWE’s Royal Rumble event and share thoughts about the titular match for the men and women. For more information, go to https://anchor.fm/fiftyphopodcast or https://spoti.fi/3aq9DCd2021-02-0236 minFifty Pho PodcastFifty Pho PodcastEpisode 0: Introduction (w/ a side of Digimon)In this episode, Andrew and Kenneth discuss their backgrounds and the importance sports have had in their personal and professional development. Among sharing personal stories and goals, the two take time to discuss childhood shows/movies and thoughts on remakes. For more information, go to https://anchor.fm/fiftyphopodcast or https://spoti.fi/3aq9DCd2021-02-0121 min