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THE SPORTS COMA with Big Q & The Guys (New Orleans Saints Podcast)Saints Fall to Falcons 19-17 | Season Finale RecapRookie QB Tyler Shough threw a late touchdown to Ronnie Bell to pull the Saints within two, but the onside kick was recovered by Falcons TE Kyle Pitts, sealing the win.
Key moments include:
Kirk Cousins’ early TD pass to Drake London
Carl Granderson’s red-zone interception
Dee Alford’s late fourth-quarter interception
Ronnie Bell’s one-handed TD catch
Falcons FG after turnover extends lead to 19–10
Final Records
Falcons: 8–9
Saints: 6–11 (finished last in NFC South)
Panthers win division on tiebreakers
2026-01-051h 47
The SplashCast with Reggie and NorwoodAtlanta Falcons – The New Orleans Takeover | At Least We’re Not the Aints 😭The Falcons marched into New Orleans and dominated the Saints from start to finish – all without Kyle Pitts, Drake London, or Michael Penix. Kirk Cousins stepped in, the offense finally got under center, and suddenly this looked like a completely different team.🏈 The New Orleans takeover – Falcons beatdown & why the Saints are COOKED🏈 Kirk Cousins’ performance – mobility off the Achilles, play action cooking, command of the offense🏈 Zac(k) Robinson’s play-calling shift – under center, real run game, real play action… so why didn’t we do this with Penix?🏈 What the scheme change says about Penix’s development and the “left-handed blind sid...
2025-11-2621 min
Super Wives of the NFL: Their Inside StoriesBabette Perry (Ronnie- retired player) Pitts In this episode of Superwives of the NFL, Stacey interviews Babette Perry Pitts, an accomplished agent and former NFL wife and daughter-in-law. They discuss Babette's family legacy in football, her career as a broadcasting agent, and the challenges of balancing family life with a demanding career. Babette shares insights into the evolving role of NFL wives and girlfriends, highlighting the pressures they face and the importance of maintaining their own identities in a high-profile environment. In this engaging conversation, Babette shares the journey of her family in the NFL, highlighting the legacy of her husband, father-in-law and she and R...
2025-03-2745 min
Spread The Positive Podcast🎙️ New Episode Alert: STP 1200 Club Member Spotlight – Ps & Qs Pick Up - Junk Removal! 🚛♻️We're super excited to welcome Ps & Qs Pickup Junk Removal to the STP 1200 Club and the Spread The Positive Network! 🙌 In this episode, Trent sits down with the powerhouse team behind Ps & Qs—Matthew Pitts, Ronnie (aka Pookie), and Haley (Pookie's Wife)—to hear their incredible story. From how they met, to taking a leap of faith to start their business, to the highs and lows of the junk removal industry, this episode is packed with real talk, business insights, and plenty of laughs! 😂 Ps & Qs isn't just about hauling junk—they're deeply involved in the communit...
2025-02-2737 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayStart a new relationship with a great Fantasy or SciFi Book Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-1508 minWonderful Book WednesdayStart a new relationship with a great Cozy Mystery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-0508 minWonderful Book WednesdayStart a new relationship with a great YA Book Series Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-0107 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayThe Story Collector Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wonderful Book WednesdayBe The BusThe Lost & Profound Wisdom of the Pigeon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-2702 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayWhale Fallby Melisa Stewart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-0503 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayMake Your BedBased on the inspirational speech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-1402 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayThe QuackingReally cute children's picture book Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-0901 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayWinter Lostby Patricia Briggs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-3102 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayWe Don't Eat Our ClassmatesAnother Wonderful Picture Book by T. Ryan Higgins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-2601 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayThe Firekeepers daughter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-0404 minWonderful Book Wednesday15 Secrets to Survival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-2602 minWonderful Book WednesdayMake Way For Ducklings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-2002 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayThe Book With No Pictures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-2202 min
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Wonderful Book WednesdayHoles by Louis SecharIn this episode, we discuss the Newbery Award-winning Holes as our selection for the Community Read project in Atascosa County. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-0305 min
Wonderful Book WednesdaySleep Well, Take Risk, Squish the PeasThis week we cover Sleep Well, Take Risk, Squish the Peas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-2603 min
House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.THE GENDER GAP!The gender gap is bigger than it has ever been since reporting began. In team sport, 7% more men than women play, and there is a shocking 22% gap between girls and boys. Why is there a gender gap in sports? What is the gender gap in sports performance? Is there an average gender pay gap in sports? It’s Episode 146 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information-packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. with special guests, former HBCU Women’s Basketball Coach and Hampton...
2024-04-181h 11
Wonderful Book WednesdayBuffalo FluffaloJoin Ronnie & Wendy weekly as we highlight another great book each Wednesday. This week, Wendy talks about Buffalo Fluffalo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1701 min
Wonderful Book WednesdayThe Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBrideThis is truly a wonderful story worth your time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1102 minWonderful Book WednesdayMother BruceA short discussion on one of the best Picture books we think is in publication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-0302 minHouse Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Athletes & Caregivers!?ATHLETES & CAREGIVERS?!Love can really benefit athletic performance. But love doesn't have to be romantic necessarily; the love and support of family, friends, teammates, and coaching staff can promote the release of positive hormones and significantly boost performance. It’s Episode 145 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information-packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Tune in to hear the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, March 30, 2024, at 11 am on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcast and Spotify! Don’t forget to subscribe to our Y...
2024-04-011h 05House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.TOXIC MASCULINITY!TOXIC MASCULINITY!Guest(s): Micah Dwanyi Toxic masculinity refers to the notion that some people's idea of “manliness” perpetuates domination, homophobia, and aggression. Toxic masculinity involves cultural pressures for men to behave in a certain way. And it's likely this affects all boys and men in some fashion. How does toxic masculinity affect females? What influence does it have on athletic performance? How do we combat it? It’s Episode 144 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Sch...
2024-03-191h 04House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.The Dark Side of Sports!Sports has recently shown a dark side, but that doesn't mean athletes should stop playing, or does it? Sports can be expensive, dangerous, and time-consuming, leading to injuries, long-term health issues, fractured relationships, and a lack of other essential activities. What is the dark side of top-level sport? It’s Episode 143 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information-packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guests, former college athlete – David Lawson; women’s softball coach, Writer & Sports Podcaster – Courtney J. Mendenhall; and former 2...
2024-03-111h 07House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.The GOAT!THE GOAT!Guest(s): Coach Gregory ThomasGOAT is an acronym which stands for Greatest of All Time. The label is reserved for players who are regarded as the best in their sports or for their teams. What determines GOAT status? It’s Episode 141 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest former scholar athlete, varsity assistant basketball coach, truancy specialist and former Plano East Sr. High campus...
2024-02-111h 10House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.CONFESSIONS OF A HOLLYWOOD TRAINERCONFESSIONS OF A HOLLYWOOD TRAINER: The John Petrelli Journey!Guest(s): John PetrelliHow do you escape a life dominated by violence and fear? What do you do when fitness is your life and your life takes an unexpected turn resulting in paralysis, residence in the ICU and your life and livelihood are heavily dependent on physical health and wellbeing? It’s Episode 139 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie...
2024-01-081h 19House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.RESILIENCE: The Danny Covey Story!RESILIENCE: The Danny Covey Story!Guest(s): Danny CoveyResilience is an athlete's capacity to maintain psychological and physical well-being in the face of adversity. But how do you build resilience in sports? It’s Season 4, episode 8 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts-Bounds, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest jiu jitsu black belt – Danny Covey. Tune in to hear the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 11 am on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcast...
2023-12-041h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.TEAM BUILDING: From the Bench to the Boardroom!TEAM BUILDING: From the Bench to the Boardroom!Guest(s): Coach Pat Sullivan, Kevin MemmingerFor many athletes, it’s game time within their sport and in the boardroom. Like college and professional athletes, corporate directors are at the focal point of high pressure and big money, so how do athletes make the transition from the bench to the boardroom after their athletic careers end? It’s Episode 137 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information-packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed...
2023-11-141h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Get Out of Your Head!Elite athletes are vulnerable to mental health disorders as a result of the various specific stressors they experience in their sporting environment. Key factors are the impact of injury, over training, social media scrutiny, and ongoing competitive pressure to perform. It’s Episode 136 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest former high school athlete and current mental health author – Brian Sachetta. Tune in to hear the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 11 am on Yo...
2023-10-251h 11House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.BUILT NOT BORN: Get the Edge!BUILT NOT BORN: Get the Edge! Guest(s): David KitchenWith the right habits, it's likely that everyone can live a healthy, fit life regardless of the genes they were born with. An athlete’s ability isn't written in their genes; it's written in their daily routine — the hard part is starting that routine and sticking to it. It’s Episode 135 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special gu...
2023-10-181h 09House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.MEN’S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO HOLISTIC WELLBEINGMEN’S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO HOLISTIC WELLBEING – Guest Co Host: Ted Wright IIIGuest(s): Martin HistrovSelf-care is often associated with women, but it is just as important for men. Holistic self-care encompasses the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of well-being. It’s Episode 134 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., and Guest Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete Ted Wright III with special guest holistic wellbeing, masculinity, and leadership expert – Martin Histr...
2023-10-111h 05House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.SUSTAINABLE EXCELLENCE!Achieving peak performance is tied to six factors: PHYSICAL, TECHNICAL, TACTICAL, MENTAL, LIFE BALANCE, and a good professional COACH/ATHLETE relationship. When combined effectively into a plan, these elements yield exceptional results. It’s Episode 133 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest former NCAA D-1 basketball player and high school basketball coach – Terry Tucker. Tune in to hear the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 11 am on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcast and Spotify...
2023-09-171h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.WHEN DISASTER STRIKES: The Healing Bootcamp!WHEN DISASTER STRIKES: The Healing Bootcamp!Guest(s): Susan BrownA family crisis occurs when a family has to change. It is a turning point: things will either get better or they will get worse. Sometimes day-to-day hassles can pile up and cause stress overload. What do you do when something unexpectedly hits your family? It’s Episode 132 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest former compet...
2023-09-101h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.PREDATORY GROOMING IN SPORTS!Overtime, the inappropriate comes to feel normal. Grooming and abuse can occur at any level in any sport, whether that's with amateur players or elite athletes. Although most people think of children as being groomed, anyone at any age can be a victim of grooming. It’s Episode 131 on HT and you don’t want to miss a powerful and information packed lineup with Hosts – Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guest former Olympic diving contender and sexual abuse survivor – John Michael Lander. Tune in to hear the HT Pregame d...
2023-09-031h 09
House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.EXIT INTERVIEWS: The Season in Review!EXIT INTERVIEWS: The Season in Review! Student-athlete exit interviews should occur at the end of an athlete's four years of athletic eligibility, upon graduation, prior to transfer to another institution, or departure from the team if prior to completing eligibility. It’s Episode 130 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., with special guests – sports enthusiast, volleyball Dad, business and tactical strategist Mark Aylward as well as former scholar-athlete, varsity assistant basketball coach, truancy specialist, and former Plano East S...
2023-06-301h 02House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.COACH & TEAM: What Every Player Should Know!COACH & TEAM: What Every Player Should Know! A team’s success is largely measured by its season record; however, successful coaches understand that forming strong coach-athlete relationships is just as important as achieving wins. It’s Episode 128 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. with special guest nationally licensed soccer coach and 2x published author – Micah Dawanyi. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live, and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget to...
2023-06-131h 08
All Together: The Family Science Insights PodcastDr. Lauren D. Pitts-Bounds, EdD, LMFT: Addressing Codependency Issue in a Family | All Together #26Codependency is a complex pattern of behavior that often emerges within families, characterized by an excessive reliance on others for emotional well-being and a lack of personal boundaries. These dysfunctional dynamics can give rise to a range of problems, including strained relationships, unresolved conflicts, and hindered individual growth. However, family therapy offers a promising approach to address codependent behaviors and cultivate healthier relationships. With the guidance and support of a skilled family therapist, families can delve into the root causes of codependency and work towards developing more balanced and fulfilling relationships.
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2023-06-051h 20House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.SPORTS COMMUNICATION: The Danger of Miscue!SPORTS COMMUNICATION: The Danger of Miscue! In sports such as football, baseball, and billiards, a miscue is an instance of failing to kick, hit, or strike the ball properly. Failure is very much a part of sports. There are plenty of opportunities for players to make mistakes during competition – and these mistakes can feel devastating. What's the best way to keep your confidence high after making a mistake or error? All players, no matter how talented, make mistakes in competition. It’s Episode 127 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therap...
2023-06-051h 12House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Redemption or More Regret?UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Redemption or More Regret? When you give it all you've got, you won't feel regret and you'll feel great pride in having left it all out there in a competition. But what happens if athletes perform poorly or engage in unscrupulous acts off-the-field (e.g., domestic violence) leaving teams, family members, and fans at a crossroads? It’s Episode 126 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 11 am o...
2023-05-311h 07House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.ATHLETIC SUCCESS: What’s Your Prediction?ATHLETIC SUCCESS: What’s Your Prediction? It's not all about the wins and losses; success is the complex equation of overall personal growth and achievement that occurs in every sport! “Success is the peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.” It’s Episode 124 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. and special guest, former professional fighter mastering in Lethwei (B...
2023-05-181h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.THE ATHLETIC JOURNEY: For Better or Worse?SPECIAL EDITION ~ THE ATHLETIC JOURNEY: For Better or Worse? The metaphor of the “journey” represents the road that each athlete travels as they grow and develop from young children first exposed to athletics and new sports, to young teens learning what it takes to be successful and what it means to work towards a goal, to young adults learning how to compete at higher levels. It’s Episode 123 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT P...
2023-05-161h 21House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.THERE’S NO “I” in TEAM: But is There a Me?THERE’S NO “I” in TEAM: But is There a Me? What does there's no I in team mean? there's no "I" in "team": teamwork involves thinking of others, not just oneself. idiom. This idiom plays on both the literal sense (the letter "i" is not present in the word "team") and the figurative (team members should not focus on "I", meaning that they should not be individualistic). But what about “me” in sports? It’s Episode 122 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar...
2023-05-161h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Fighting The Good Fight!FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT! When you break down the sporting phenomenon, you get a simple formula on why it’s universally enjoyed. Sports are mostly simple to understand; they all boil down to meritocracy. Look at all the top athletes in the world. The highest-paid athletes are usually the best at what they do, and they justify the large paychecks that they receive. However, meritocracy can go both ways; once athletes pass their prime or end their careers early due to injuries, they will ultimately lose their value in the sporting world. It’s Episode 121 on HT and you don’t want...
2023-04-271h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.CROSSING THE BRIDGE: The Performance Gap!CROSSING THE BRIDGE: The Performance Gap! If you know sports, you know this beyond a reasonable doubt: there is an average 10-12% performance gap between elite males and elite females. The gap is smaller between elite females and non-elite males, but it's still insurmountable and that's ultimately what matters. Is this true? It’s Episode 120 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete & Licensed Professional Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr with special guest, former NFL Football Offensive Lineman/CEO and life coach "you were born...
2023-04-271h 17
Here's the DealHere's The Deal Podcast - The Max Baker Jr. Story - Episode 45We decided to release Episode 45 a little early.... So bare with us as we get out of order on this one. Episode 44 has not been skipped. It will still drop on Monday as originally intended. Part of getting older that no one likes to talk about or deal with is, losing those close to us along the way. Many of these people played a huge part of Max's life, concerts, event productions, building stages, driving artists all over this state & being part of the Adventures of Max Baker Jr. On February 22nd, 2023, we lost another legend, Ronnie Gene Simpson (63...
2023-04-2053 minHouse Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.THE BEDROCK OF COMMUNICATION: Meaning and Understanding!THE BEDROCK OF COMMUNICATION: Meaning and Understanding! Many studies have shown the benefits of good communication in competitive athletics. Players who know how to effectively interact with each other will work together better, forming a stronger overall team. However, learning to communicate one's thoughts and feelings clearly and effectively without hurting or offending others can take time. It’s Episode 119 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. with special guest QMHP/Mentor-Agent Advisor-Writer & Sports Podcaster, Cour...
2023-04-151h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Unlearn & Re-Learn: Programming The Athlete's MindUNLEARN & RELEARN: Programming the Athlete’s Mind! Elite athletes don't just jump higher and run faster – they think differently, too. Athletic performance does not only benefit from a thinking mind, as the mind also benefits from sports. Mental toughness, focus, and anticipation are just a few mental strategies that the mind develops when playing sports. Sports also enhance specific regions of the brain and cause structural changes. Athletes have sharpened their minds to pay attention to the little details to better their game. The skills learned through sports benefit athletes throughout life and in the workforce. It’s Episode 118 on HT and...
2023-04-041h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Athletic Saboteurs: What Did You Do That For?ATHLETIC SABOTEURS: What Did You Do That For? What Is Sabotaging Your Performance? Thoughts lead to emotions which lead to bodily feelings which lead to performance and actions. Self-sabotage means as soon as we get close to success, something happens within us that pushes us back. Stop sabotaging yourself today! It’s Episode 116 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, March 18, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live, Spotify, and...
2023-03-241h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Is Your Athletic Happiness A Habit?IS YOUR ATHLETIC HAPPINESS A HABIT? Within the sporting realm, there is often ample talk pertaining to words that center around ideas of psychology, be it mental toughness, grit, confidence, resilience, or assertiveness. Are happy athletes, better athletes? It’s Episode 115 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr with special guest former scholar-athlete, Kevin Memminger (Defensive Tackle McKendree University). Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live, Spotify, and...
2023-03-221h 17
Here's the DealHere's The Deal Podcast - The Max Baker Jr. Story - Episode 39If you've ever wanted to know what it takes to put on a concert or event with a National touring artist, this is the episode for you. We will discuss putting on a show from the start to finish. Max revisits some Diana Ross shows he was a part of as well as the Tornado relief show at Owen Field w/ Toby Keith, Ronnie Dunn, Sammy Hagar, Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson & more.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-03-2045 minHouse Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Retirement: Fight or Flight!RETIREMENT: Fight or Flight! An athletic career entails making important decisions that affect both your career, as well as your personal life. One of the most crucial decisions an athlete has to make is to decide at what point in their career they’re ready to retire. It’s Episode 114 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, March 4, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget...
2023-03-091h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Anatomy of an AthleteTHE ANATOMY OF AN ATHLETE! The five physical qualities all athletes should be training: Mobility, speed, power, strength, and conditioning. The best athletes are innately self-confident, and they truly believe that they will win. They also have the confidence to deal with any unexpected situations that may arise and to speak up for themselves or their teammates when appropriate. It’s Episode 113 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr., and special guest Kevin Memminger. Join the...
2023-03-071h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.CHAMPIONSHIP: The Coach’s Guide!CHAMPIONSHIP: The Coach’s Guide! Do athletes say they want to win championships, but they don’t fully understand or consistently do what it takes? Successful coaches realize that winning teams are not run by single individuals who dominate the scene and reduce the rest of the group to marionettes. Winning teams are more like open forums in which everyone participates in the decision-making process, coaches, and players alike until the decision is made. It’s Episode 111 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former S...
2023-02-211h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.RESTORATION: Intimacy After InjuryRESTORATION: Intimacy After Injury! Injury is often accompanied by depression, tension, anger, and low self-esteem, particularly in competitive, seriously injured athletes. Talking about love, sex, and intimacy can be like unraveling a tangled web. It’s Episode 110 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel in case you miss u...
2023-02-101h 21House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.ATHLETIC STYLE: What's Yours?ATHLETIC STYLE: What’s Yours? In any movement or sport, there are essentially 4 physical traits an athlete will have to display or use: strength, speed, conditioning, and positioning. An athlete’s style is the foundation of their well-being and potential. It is the set of habits and attitudes that form the pattern of how they go about their daily lives and performance. Understanding optimal performance requires self-awareness about how lifestyle affects your readiness to train, compete and win! It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerm...
2023-01-301h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.THE MYTHS: Let's Debunk!THE MYTHS: Let’s Debunk! In the sports world, there is a very fine line between fact and fiction. There are so many myths and misconceptions in sports that are eventually accepted as fact, based purely on the power of endless repetition. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget to subscrib...
2023-01-241h 19House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Too High: The Detriment of Unrealistic ExpectationsTOO HIGH: The Detriment of Unrealistic Expectations! Expectations generate tension, anxiety, and pressure. These are the very things that interfere with performance and cause athletes to feel that they constantly fall short. When an athlete with unrealistic expectations experiences adversity, they become devastated and feel like a failure. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Appl...
2023-01-171h 17House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Supporting Athletes with PTSDSupporting Athletes with PTSD! Can sports cause trauma? How does PTSD affect athletes? Symptoms of PTSD may significantly impact athletes' psychosocial and sport-related function through avoidance, hypervigilance, and dissociative behaviors, which, in turn, may delay recovery from musculoskeletal injury. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Family Therapist Dr. Lauren Pitts, Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. along with Sports Psychiatrist, Dr. Mark R. Allen. Dr. Allen’s practice Peak Sports Psychiatry, PLLC is in Denver, Colorado. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, January 7, 2023, at 11...
2023-01-171h 05House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Depression: The Female Athlete's PerspectiveDEPRESSION: The Female Athlete’s Perspective! Does playing sports impact women's mental health? Studies have consistently shown that girls who are physically active perceive their academic and athletic ability in a better light. Lower rates of depression and risk of suicide. Sports and physical activity are linked to the decreased likelihood of symptoms related to stress and depression. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturd...
2023-01-171h 26House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Distress ToleranceDISTRESS TOLERANCE! Distress - this is a negative form of stress and in extreme cases causes anxiety and apprehension. Depending upon the athlete's level of ability, level of competition, or personality stress can have a big impact on performance. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTub...
2023-01-171h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Cognitive DistortionsCOGNITIVE DISTORTIONS: What Do the Facts Say? In sports and life, we must face two different opponents in our quest to become champions. The first is the outer opponent (fellow competitors, playing surface, weather, crowd, clock) and the other is the limitations and frailties of our own bodies and minds. Joining us to tease out the facts is Howard University alum and Sports Psychology doctoral candidate, Justice Stafford. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Ment...
2022-12-121h 20House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Athletic Stress and BurnoutATHLETIC STRESS & BURNOUT! Simply put, burnout is when an athlete experiences overwhelming exhaustion from training and competition, resents or completely loses interest in the game, and experiences lower achievement than previously demonstrated. How do you combat it? It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, November 26, 2022, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple Podcast! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel in cas...
2022-11-291h 04House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.BluePrint For Success: The Coaches Game plan!BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS: The Coach’s Gameplan! Coaches must effectively establish boundaries and build trust by being clear about the learning and development objectives they set, showing good judgment, being patient, and following through on any promises and agreements they make. Is this enough to win a championship? It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube, Facebook Live and Apple...
2022-11-221h 06House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Anger Iceberg: Are Your Emotions Too Difficult To Handle?ANGER ICEBERG: Are Your Emotions Too Difficult to Handle? Anger has many impacts on performance. The biggest impact of anger on performance is that it doesn't allow an athlete to move beyond whatever prompted the anger. If an athlete is unable to move beyond the issue that prompted the anger, then they are unable to continue to concentrate and focus on continued performance. How do anger and other emotions affect athletic performance? Answering this question and joining the discussion are our very special guests former Denver Bronco and Marshall University star, Zinssou Toviessi, former scholar-athlete and Co-Founder of Alchemy...
2022-11-161h 04House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Is It Worth It? The Cost/Benefit AnalysisIS IT WORTH IT: The Cost Benefit Analysis! Playing sports helps you stay in shape, teaches you how to organize your time, boosts friendships, and builds relationships with your peers and adults. Through athletics, you gain skills that can best be acquired on a court, track, or field but at what cost? Answering this question and joining the discussion is our very special guest Zinssou Toviessi. Zinssou is a former Marshall University star and former defensive end for the Denver Broncos currently serving his clientele as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. It’s Season 3 on HT an...
2022-11-101h 10House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Self- Acceptance or Self-RejectionSelf-Acceptance or Self-Rejection! What does every athlete have in common? They all dream about the successes they will have in their career. However, a sports career will be accompanied by setbacks; and one of the major obstacles an athlete will almost certainly come across in some form of rejection. Rejection can be experienced in many forms, be it not being picked for a team, being cut from a team, or being unable to get any playtime. In this blog, we will be looking at three steps all athletes can mentally do to deal with rejection in a positive way. It’s...
2022-11-031h 03House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Affirming The Man & Woman In SportsAffirming the Man & Woman in Sports! By participating in a sport, an individual is making a social statement about who they are and how they want others to think of them. Athletic identity is developed through the acquisition of skills, confidence, and social interaction during sports. It plays a part in a cognitive and social roles. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 1...
2022-10-261h 18House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Pride In Sports- The LBGT ExperiencePRIDE in Sports: The LGBTQIA+ Athletic Experience! For millions of Americans, sport embodies our ideals of equality, fairness, perseverance, discipline, and integrity. On the field, court, or track, in the ring, on the ice, or in the stands, we transcend our differences in the spirit of honest competition and perseverance. But in too many places, sports are not always a safe or affirming space for aspiring LGBTQ+ athletes. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Heal...
2022-10-191h 06House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.The Mental Game: You Can't Control Everything In SportsTHE MENTAL GAME: You Can’t Control Everything in Sports! There are so many things outside of your direct control in sports. Focusing on the uncontrollable impacts you in several ways. What exactly can you control in sports? It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-131h 06House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Athletes & Cannabis: The Holistic PerspectiveATHLETES & CANNABIS: The Holistic Perspective! Can marijuana make you a better athlete? That question reignites a debate about using cannabis to aid in sports. Does it actually help? Research suggests that, for competitive athletes, cannabis can be a double-edged sword. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion October 8, 2022, at 11 am on Zoom, YouTube and Facebook Live! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel in cas...
2022-10-131h 02House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Patience, The Name Of The Game!PATIENCE: The Name of the Game! Patience is not only an asset for players it is also what coaching and being a sports parent is all about. You can practice patients in and out of athletic play. By doing so, you will find greater success in the face of adversity and pressure. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Saturday, September 10, 2022, at 11 am on Zoom...
2022-10-131h 04House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Danger-People Pleasing in SportsDANGER: People Pleasing in Sports! Have you ever wanted to impress someone so badly that you were willing to do almost anything? It seems like impressing others is the goal above just about everything else, including making good choices. Friends and teammates make poor choices for no reason other than wanting to impress or be liked by someone. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-Host/former Scholar-Athlete and Mental Health Counselor, Ronnie Ransome, Jr. Join the HT Pregame discussion Satu...
2022-10-131h 04House Talk Pre-Game w/Dr. Lauren Pitts & Ronnie Ransome Jr.Surviving PTSDSurviving PTSD (Parental Traumatic Stress Disorder)! Unfortunately, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are relatively common. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 60 percent of the population reports at least one ACE. Can Children Get PTSD from Their Parents? It is possible for children to show signs of PTSD because they are upset by their parent's symptoms. Trauma symptoms can also be passed from parent to child or between generations. It’s Season 3 on HT and you don’t want to miss an exciting and information-packed lineup with Sports Mental Health Empowerment Coach Dr. Lauren Pitts and Co-H...
2022-10-061h 05
Sports Krunch w/DKROM#257: 2021 NFL Draft Recap (AFC East with Connor Rogers)1. Jets
-A month and a half before the draft, everyone was saying that the Jets would take Zach Wilson with the second overall pick, and that’s exactly what they did. Personally, I would have taken either Justin Fields or Trey Lance ahead of Wilson, but you’re a better evaluator of game tape than I am and you had Zach Wilson as the best of the three “non-Trevor Lawrence” QB’s in the draft. Why was Zach Wilson the right choice for the Jets to bet their long-term future on?
-With their second first-round picks the...
2021-05-2129 min
The Oklahoma Breakdown with Ikard and LehmanDane Brugler on the 2021 NFL Draft + OU Roster Breakdown: Offensive LineGabe Ikard and Teddy Lehman continue their breakdown of OU’s roster by looking at the offensive line (6:58). They are joined by the NFL Draft analyst for the Athletic, Dane Brugler, for an interview (42:20). They talk to Dane about the OU guys in this draft: Creed Humphrey, Ronnie Perkins, Rhamondre Stevenson and Tre Brown. They also discuss some of the big NFL Draft storylines: who is QB 3? How high will Kyle Pitts go? Rashawn Slater or Pinei Sewell? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-04-191h 29
Run It AgainEP 025 - Welcome Ronnie Lott!On this episode of Run It Again your hosts former NFL star and sportscaster Ron Pitts and Super Bowl-winning NFL Coach and FOX sports analyst Coach Mike Martz are joined by pro Football Hall of Famer, Ronnie Lott! On this episode of Run It Again, they discuss: How has preparation changed for NFL players today? How covid-19 has impacted the game Launching 'the mind games podcast' with daughter, Haile Thoughts on 49ers Thoughts on NFC South Raiders over KC--thoughts on AFC The ability for Seahawks to make adjustments Chargers fall to 1-4 on MNF How surprised...
2020-10-1458 min
Mornings with CarmenUS Senate Republican joins Evangelicals in protest march | Southern Baptists standing against racism and George Floyd’s deathNick Pitts of the Institute for Global Engagement talks about how Senator Mitt Romney joined Evangelicals in a D.C. march for racial justice. Dr. Ronnie Floyd of the Southern Baptist Executive Committee talks about their statement regarding the murder of George Floyd.
2020-06-0900 min
The Dark Art Society Podcast with Chet ZarDark Art Experimentation- Ep. 48Chet Zar and Mike Correll discuss experimentation in Dark Art, including their early experiences with experimentation in art, through the many twists and turns of their respective careers, periodically donning upon successes. Topics include experimentation in oil painting, sculpture, filmmaking, music, writing and more.
Special support from our Patrons: Apryl Dickerson, Chris Hackard, Thomas McGilvray, Karie Nagy, Jason Farmer, Eric Tengren, Mike Doherty, Darren Wood, Andrew & Deborah Hawkins, Bobbie Ford, OzgoodArt, David Stoupakis, Miklaus Ajamian, Josh Clark, Jeff Collier, Toby Gehrlich, Mythcity, Shane Izykowski, Ruben Martinez, William Elrod, Lee Shamel, Alexander Røbertsson, Jason Rosen, Przemyslaw Bielecki, Jase Daniels, Jay F...
2018-02-071h 08
Deer Hunt by Big Buck RegistryCUZ STRICKLAND - Mossy Oak and the Adrenaline ShakesWhen I first received an email from Ronnie Strickland, I wasn't sure, but I thought, could this be Ronnie Cuz Strickland sending in fan mail to our podcast? Turns out it was Cuz. Cuz has been around the outdoor industry scene for quite some time now. You may remember the television show Mossy Oak's Hunting the Country back in the 90s. I was a much a fan of that show back then as Cuz is a fan of this podcast today. Cuz was one of the first employees of Mossy Oak when he joined the team back in 1987 and...
2017-11-111h 30
News West Coast Hip Hop, G-Funk & Chicano/Gangsta Rap – Soopafresh Radio ShowNew Album LC Johnson/New Single Big Prodeje,MoeZmD/Luniz/Ganxsta Love//SoopafreshRadio Show 18/04/15Bacc On This Shit!!
Durant cette première partie on est revenu sur du classique avec des album comme "Murder Was The Case", "Gangsta Lation" de Ronnie Ron, "Uncle Sam's Curse" d'Above The Law, "Impact Of A Legend" d'Eazy-E.....
Vous aurez également l'occaz d'écouter des titres de l'album tuerie des années 2000 de Warren G " Return Of The Regulator" et du putain d'album "What Side U On?" de DJ Ak & Big Prodeje.
On poursuit avec 3 extraits du très bon album "Phalosangeles" de Phalosmode et le premier single en totale exclu du prochain album de Big Prodeje.
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