MichiGang Sports

In this episode, Jay shares his journey through college baseball, discussing his transition from Duke to Northwestern, experiences in the Northwoods League, and the importance of fan engagement. He emphasizes the significance of relationships in sports, the daily life of a catcher, and offers advice for aspiring college baseball players. Thank you for joining the podcast Jay!

In this conversation, Jackson shares his journey from being a competitive athlete in high school to navigating the challenges of playing college football at the Air Force Academy and later transferring to Ferris State. He discusses the importance of team culture, personal growth, and the impact of injuries on his perspective. Jackson emphasizes the significance of faith, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in both sports and life. Lastly, he offers valuable advice for aspiring athletes and reflects on his goals for the future. Thank you for joining the podcast Jackson!

In this episode, I had the opportunity to talk to a few sprinters on the Hillsdale track team. The conversation explores the sprinters journey into the world of sprinting, highlighting the initial challenges faced in the sport, particularly starting with the demanding 400 meter hurdles. It emphasizes the transition from these challenges to discovering enjoyment in running, showcasing how overcoming difficult events can lead to a more fulfilling experience in athletics. Thank you everyone for joining the podcast!

In this episode, Daniel Rice, an outfielder at LCC, discusses his transition from high school to college baseball, the struggles he faced, and the role of faith in overcoming challenges. Daniel shares insights on family dynamics, the decision to choose the JUCO route, and the importance of team chemistry. He reflects on his daily life as a student-athlete and looks forward to the upcoming spring season, emphasizing personal growth and aspirations for the future. Thank you for joining the podcast Daniel!

In this conversation, Giovanni Serafini shares his journey as a volleyball player from Brazil to Calvin College. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to a new culture, the importance of team dynamics, and the impact of his family's support on his athletic career. Giovanni reflects on memorable moments in volleyball, the significance of leaving a legacy, and his aspirations for the future. He also touches on the cultural differences in food and social interactions between Brazil and the US, emphasizing the emotional connection that sports create across cultures. Thank you for joining the podcast Giovanni!