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Witnessing GreatnessEpisode 91: Muhammad Ali Museum, U.S. Women's Soccer and Megan Rapinoe, NBA Draft 2019On this episode, Leisl Veach discusses the legacy of Muhammad Ali, the U.S Women's Soccer Team and Megan Rapinoe's politics, and briefly touches on the NBA Draft.2019-07-0622 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 90: NBA Finals Predictions, Drake, Best NBA Stories this year, where Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis will go, ...On this episode, Jeremiah Born and Leisl Veach discuss the NBA Finals, the best stories from the 2019 NBA season, and where off-season free agents Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and Anthony Davis may end up.2019-06-0536 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 89: The Boston Red Sox White House Visit and the Castor Semenya DecisionOn this episode, Leisl Veach discusses why some Boston Red Sox players are visiting the White House and some are not. Then she turns to the decision by the IAAF to force female runners who have naturally higher testosterone levels to take medications.2019-05-1831 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 88: Second Round NBA Playoffs, NCAA Advertisements, Rob Gronkowski Retires, Bruce Arians Hires Female CoachesOn this episode, we discuss the match-ups for round 2 of the NBA Playoffs, including the Bucks vs. Celtics, Raptors vs. Sixers, and Golden State vs. Houston. We then discuss the falsehood of NCAA advertisements, and discuss Rob Gronkowski's retirement.2019-04-2934 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 87: NBA Playoffs Preview: Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder a...On this episode, we discuss the 2019 NBA Playoffs, if anyone can beat the Golden State Warriors, and who will come out of the Eastern Conference. We also talk the Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors, Houston Rockets, and much more!2019-04-0547 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 86: Tyreek Hill Investigation, USWNT Sues US Soccer, NCAA Predictions, UFC Fight Night in Wichita, Zion Willi...On this episode, Leisl Veach discusses if Duke's Zion Williamson should play in the NCAA tournament, makes NCAA predictions, recounts what UFC fight night in Wichita was like, goes over the issues surrounding the USWNT suing for equal pay and treatment, and gives a take on the Chief's Tyreek Hill investigation.2019-03-2033 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 85: Robert Kraft's Arrest, Al Horford and the Boston Celtics, Paul George for MVP, and Ole Miss Players KneelOn this episode, Leisl Veach discusses Robert Kraft's arrest and how it intertwines with human trafficking, describes why Al Horford is one of the most important players on the Boston Celtics, makes an argument why Paul George is the MVP, and discusses the seven Ole Miss players who kneeled before a basketball game this week.2019-02-2720 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 86: Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid Settlement, Sixers Trade for Tobias Harris, MLB's free agency problems, an...On this episode, we tackle the top stories from the last few weeks, including the NFL's settlement with Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid, if the Sixers are an instant title contender after adding Tobias Harris, what is wrong with the MLB's free agency system, and if Anthony Davis will land in Boston or L.A.2019-02-2028 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 83: Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics, James Harden, South Dakota's SB49, and Chiefs vs. PatriotsOn this episode, Leisl Veach tries to dissect what's wrong with the Boston Celtics, James Harden's scoring run, and the Chiefs vs. Patriots game. Finally, South Dakota's SB49 is criticized for discriminating against high school athletes.2019-01-2321 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 82: NFL Playoff Preview: Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks, Patriots, Chiefs, Chargers and much more !Leisl Veach and Jeremiah Born discuss the chances for every team in the playoffs, dark horses, scary first round match-ups, and likely Super Bowl winners.2019-01-0143 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 81: Oklahoma City Thunder, Indianapolis Colts, Orlando Magic, Kevin Durant, and Stanford VolleyballOn this episode, Leisl Veach discusses the unsung heroes on the Oklahoma City Thunder, Indianapolis Colts, and the Orlando Magic. She then dives into the pettiness of Kevin Durant and congratulates the Stanford Cardinals on another volleyball championship.2018-12-2328 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 80: Kareem Hunt Released by Chiefs and Dwight Howard AllegationsOn this episode, Leisl Veach discusses the allegations that Dwight Howard and his closest peers threatened a former male lover, and the twitter storm that followed. We will then break down the Kareem Hunt assault, how it compares with national statistics, and the NFL's poor reaction to the situation.2018-12-0826 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 79: Jimmy Butler Trade, K-State vs. KU game, Carmelo Anthony and the NBA, and Jeff Rohrer marriesOn this episode, Leisl Veach and Jeremiah Born discuss the trade for Jimmy Butler and who got the best of the deal: the Minnesota Timberwolves or the Philadelphia 76ers? Leisl Veach also touches on the antics in last weekends KU vs. K-State game, Stephen Jackson's claim that the NBA is blackballing Carmelo Anthony, and the marriage of former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Jeff Rohrer.2018-11-1834 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 78: World Series, NBA Reactions, and Lauren McCluskey and Domestic ViolenceOn this episode we discuss our thoughts on the World Series, the early NBA season, and what Lauren McCluskey's death can teach us about domestic violence and violence against women.2018-11-0151 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 77: NBA Eastern Conference Season Preview: Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76er...On this episode, Jeremiah Born and Leisl Veach preview the NBA Eastern Conference for the 2018-2019 season. We discuss who will win the east, who are pretenders, sleeper teams, and storylines we love.2018-10-191h 10Witnessing GreatnessEpisode 76: Jimmy Butler Trade, NFL Season, Kansas City Chiefs, Atlanta Falcons, Big Ten FootballOn this episode, we discuss Jimmy Butler's trade request, the success of the Kansas City Chiefs, whether the Atlanta Falcons can bounce back, and how disappointed we are with the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Wisconsin Badgers.2018-10-0638 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 75: MLB Playoffs Preview and Addison Russell Abuse AllegationsOne this episode we discuss the MLB Playoffs, including the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies, Atlanta Braves, and Chicago Cubs. We also break down the Boston Red Sox historic season and it the Houston Astros will repeat again. Finally, we talk about how the MLB handed the Addison Russell abuse allegations.2018-09-2831 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 74: Urban Meyer's Suspension, Nike and Colin Kaepernick, Equal Pay in Surfing, WNBA Playoffs, US Women's SoccerOn this episode, we discuss Urban Meyer's suspension, Nike's new deal with Colin Kaepernick, the decision to offer equal pay in international surfing, and the US Women's Soccer team's decision to cut Jaelene Hinkle.2018-09-1752 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 73: Interview with Tiffany Bias: Women's Sports, WNBA Pay Gap, and Being a LeaderOn this episode, Leisl Veach interviews Tiffany Bias, former WNBA champion, Thailand National Team player, international professional baller, and outspoken advocate for women's sports.2018-09-1527 minWitnessing GreatnessEpisode 72: 2018 NFL NFC Preview: New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta FalconsOn this episode, Leisl Veach discusses the 2018 NFC teams, including the Carolina Panthers, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Giants, Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers, and many more!2018-09-0117 min