From The Players

Inside UCLA Bruins Football: Campus Secrets and Big Ten Dreams with Josh Carlin

In this episode of "From The Players," Sydney Supple takes a campus tour with Josh Carlin, a redshirt senior offensive lineman for the UCLA Bruins football program.Josh shares his journey from a special teams player to a starting right guard and team leader over six years with the UCLA Bruins. Get an insider's view of UCLA's campus as Josh reveals hidden gems like secret elevators, the best food spots in Westwood, CA, and even a hidden tunnel to the basketball arena. To get the entire immersive experience, check out the video on YouTube.'Inside UCLA Bruins Football: Campus Secrets and Big Ten Dreams with Josh Carlin' Topics:Josh's growth and leadership development over six seasons at UCLAThe team's transition to the Big Ten conference and upcoming challenging gamesJosh's pregame hydration routine and favorite campus dining spotsHis faith, family values, and the meaning behind his tattoosThe strong team chemistry and camaraderie in the UCLA Bruins football locker roomJosh's aspirations for a pro football career and his passion for golfHis perspective on balancing athletic identity with personal growthFavorite spots on campus and insider tips for navigating UCLAGet to know the man behind the jersey. Josh offers a unique glimpse into life as a UCLA football player, both on and off the field.Connect with Josh Carlin: InstagramFrom The Players (FTP) is part of the podcast network, SportsE MediaSportsE Media is a sports media platform and production company that connects entrepreneurs, executives, athletes, and fans. It focuses on sports, entrepreneurship, mental health, and media.https://sportsepreneur.com/FTP is also a part of QuietLoud StudiosQuietLoud Studios is the podcast network where reflection and voice come together.https://quietloudstudios.com/FTP is produced by the team at KazCMKazCM is a B2B content production company that builds assets and drives revenue by writing and talking. If you are looking to create a podcast, show, or written works, talk with the team at KazCM.Learn more: https://kazcm.com/SUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/month | With your amplification, we can connect with more athletes worldwide!Let's Connect:Sydney Supple: X | InstagramFrom The Players page: SportsE MediaSportsE Media: X | Instagram | LinkedInRelated Episodes to Inside UCLA Bruins Football: Campus Secrets and Big Ten Dreams with Josh CarlinCoach Jim Tressel’s Legacy: A Buckeye’s Story of Life-Changing Mentorship | Nate OliverThe Losers of College Football Realignment That No One Is Talking AboutSports Science, Bullying, Sleep with Dr. Erik KoremCredits:From The Players is the property of KazSource, Inc. Presented, produced, and part of the podcast network SportsE Media.Music provided by Haley Hooper | Website | Song: Love Me Anymore on Apple & Spotify

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Maddie Gordon | Penn State Softball and The Road to Regionals

In this episode of “From The Players,” Sydney Supple talks with Maddie Gordon, a junior utility softball player for Penn State. Fresh off Penn State's first NCAA softball tournament appearance since 2011, Maddie shares the excitement and challenges of reaching the regionals, the importance of team chemistry and hard work, her personal growth as a player, and inspirational advice for aspiring college athletes. Discover how Penn State prepares for regional games, taking on the likes of Texas State, Texas A&M, and UAlbany. And learn about Maddie’s journey and the impact of her family’s support.Connect with Maddie Gordon: Instagram | Penn State Softball ProfileSUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/month | With your amplification, we can connect with and impact more athletesLet's Connect:Sydney Supple: Twitter | InstagramFrom The Players page: SportsE MediaSportsE Media: TikTok | Instagram | LinkedInRelated Episodes to Maddie Gordon | Penn State Softball and The Road to RegionalsPaige Halstead | UCLA National Champion to Ambassador of SoftballKelsey O’Connor Turns Medically Retiring Into Motivational SpeakingSavanah Whatley: Oregon State Softball, Rip-It Athlete, and A Story of ResilienceCredits:From The Players is the property of KazSource, Inc. Presented, produced, and part of the podcast network SportsE MediaMusic provided by Haley Hooper | Website | Song: Love Me Anymore on Apple & SpotifyAbout From The Players:From The Players exists for all past, present, and future players. This podcast is where we keep it real and hear from athletes about who they are beneath the jersey and off the field.About SportsE Media:SportsE Media is a digital sports media brand, production company, and podcast network for entrepreneurs, athletes, brands, and individuals of all backgrounds engaged in sports. If you want to start a podcast, let's talk.

Hannah Gammill | Arkansas Razorbacks Softball and Team USA

In this episode of "From The Players," Sydney Supple chats with Hannah Gammill, a senior infielder and catcher for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Hailing from the small town of Bee, Arkansas, Hannah has not only become a 2022 NSA First Team All-American but also a beacon of excellence in the softball community. Her accolades include making the 2023 USA Softball Player of the Year Top 50 Watch List and her significant contributions to Arkansas' success on the national stage.Hannah Gammill | From Bee, Arkansas to the Big Leagues and Team USA Highlights:Hannah’s Rise: Exploring Hannah's journey from Bee, Arkansas, to becoming a star player for the Arkansas Razorbacks and her climb to Team USA.Coaching Dynamics: The impact of new coaching strategies at Arkansas, especially in hitting, which has significantly boosted the team's performance.International Play: Hannah shares her experiences playing for Team USA, including the different styles and strategies of international softball.Faith and Softball: How Hannah’s faith influences her approach to the game, her interactions with teammates, and her performance on the field.Beyond Softball: Insights into Hannah’s aspirations to make a difference through her major in social work and her visions for a future helping others.Hannah Gammill on InstagramTeam USA Softball ProfileArkansas Razorbacks player pageSUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/monthWith your amplification, we can connect with more athletes around the world!Let's Connect:Sydney Supple: Twitter | InstagramFrom The Players page: SportsE MediaSportsE Media: TikTok | Instagram | LinkedInRelated Episodes to Hannah Gammill | Arkansas Razorbacks Softball and Team USAPaige Halstead | UCLA National Champion to Ambassador of SoftballKelsey O’Connor Turns Medically Retiring Into Motivational SpeakingSavanah Whatley: Oregon State Softball, Rip-It Athlete, and A Story of ResilienceCredits:From The Players is the property of KazSource, Inc. Presented, produced, and part of the podcast network SportsE Media.Music provided by Haley Hooper | Website | Song: Love Me Anymore on Apple & Spotify

Paige Halstead | UCLA National Champion to Ambassador of Softball

In this episode of "From The Players," Sydney chats with Paige Halstead, a former UCLA National Champion and professional softball player for Athletes Unlimited. Paige shares her incredible journey from her hometown of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, to becoming a silver medalist with Team USA and a key contributor to UCLA's victory in the 2019 Women's College World Series (WCWS). Now, she continues to impact the sport as an ambassador for All-Star Sporting Goods and a mentor to young athletes.Topics Discussed:Paige Halstead's softball journey from a young age to playing professionally with Athletes Unlimited.Insights into her experiences at UCLA, including her integral role in all five victories at the 2019 WCWS.The transition from being a collegiate athlete to a member of Team USA and winning a silver medal in the World Cup.Paige's involvement as an ambassador for All-Star Sporting Goods and her passion for developing high-quality gear for catchers.The importance of mentorship and training in Paige’s life post-retirement, focusing on inspiring and guiding the next generation of softball players.Special Links:Paige Halstead: Instagram | Athletes UnlimitedSUBSCRIBE to From the Players for $10/monthWith your amplification, we can connect with more athletes around the world!Let's Connect:Sydney Supple: Twitter | InstagramFrom The Players page: SportsE MediaSportsE Media: TikTok | Instagram | TwitterRelated Episodes to Paige Halstead: From World Champion to Ambassador of SoftballMegan Faraimo | Former UCLA All-American, National Champion, Professional Softball PlayerBailey Dowling | Alabama Softball SluggerThe Kaylee America Rodriguez Story | Bigger Than Sports | Michigan SoftballCredits:From The Players is the property of KazSource, Inc. Presented, produced, and part of the podcast network SportsE Media.Music provided by Haley Hooper | Website | Song: Love Me Anymore on Apple & Spotify