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Beyond the Game Podcast

by Andre Sims Jr

BTG is dedicated to giving current/former athletes and entrepreneurs a platform to speak about life experiences and current endeavors. Informal and conversational topics involving sports, business and entertainment will be conducted. Emphasizing genuineness and transparency, this podcast aims to bring insight and understanding to those who need it.

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Episodes

  1. Chapter 22 - Tony Lippett

    Special guest Tony Lippett joins us on the 22nd episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Detroit native, Tony attended Crockett high school as a dual sport athlete in football and track. Rated among the nations top prospects, Tony took his talents to East Lansing were he played various positions from...

  2. Chapter 21 - Kynan Forney

    Special guest Kynan Forney joins us on the 21 episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Coach Forney is originally from Nacogdoches, Texas and began his career at Trinity Valley community college. After winning the JUCO National Championship with a 12-0 record, he took his talents to the University of...

  3. Chapter 20 - Dave Hill

    Special guest Dave Hill joining us for the 20th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Dave Hill, born and raised on the west side of Detroit, MI, is a music connoisseur. I got a chance to build a bridge with this brother at Michigan State University, along with other men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity...

  4. Chapter 19 - Rennie Curran

    Special guest Rennie Curran joins us for the 19th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former Brookwood Bronco, Rennie has always had a humble, but hungry mentality. As a true freshman at the University of Georgia, Rennie was considered one of the top weakside linebackers in his class earning the...

  5. Chapter 18 - Trey Jackson

    Special guest Trey Jackson joins us for the 18th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former player, coach Jackson has manage to put together an impressive resume using the sport of football. A native of Indianapolis, Ind., he attended Warren Central High School. He helped the Warriors to a No. 3...

  6. Chapter 17 - John Jakubik

    Special guest John Jakubik joins us on the 17th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Former Spartan, John Jakubik understands the meaning of communication, discipline and commitment. Motivational speaker along with strength and conditioning are some of tags, but spreading positive energy is...

  7. Chapter 16 - Darquez Dennard

    Special guest Darqueze Dennard joins us for the 16th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Carving his name in the history books, Darqueze has continuously exceed expectation. A native of Georgia, Darqueze attended Michigan State as a defensive back where he earned all kinds of honors. Big Ten...

  8. Chapter 15 - Xavier Lewis

    Special guest Xavier Lewis joins us on the 15th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. When it comes to the inequality and injustice in our society, a lot of us only see what the media wants us to see. They don't show us what individuals off the camera are doing to spread knowledge and wisdom for…

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  9. Chapter 14 - Santia Deck

    Special guest Santia Deck joins us for he 14th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Ms Deck is best known for her notorious nick name "Queen of Abs", but she is also an entrepreneur, author, trainer and motivational speaker. Ms Deck has branded herself as a trailblazer for female athletes…

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  10. Chapter 13 - Donavon Clark

    Special guest Donavon Clark joins us on the 13th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Another Spartan Dawg, Donavon attended Michigan State University from 2011 to 2015 as an offensive lineman. Donavon was drafted in 2016 to the San Diego Chargers and moved to Los Angeles with the team as well....

  11. Chapter 12 - Clinton Jones

    Special guest Clinton Jones joins us on the 12th episode of Beyond the Game Podcast. Mentor and friend, Clinton has been a light for me since the day we met. Native of Cleveland, Ohio, Clinton was a dual sport athlete participating in track and football. Ultimately, football was the path he…

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  12. Chapter 11 - Trae Waynes

    Special guest Trae Waynes joins us on the 11th Beyond the Game Podcast episode. Cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals, Trae was drafted 11th overall by the Minnesota Vikings back in the 2015 NFL draft. Before being drafted, I had the chance of watching him grow as a football player, friend and a...

  13. Chapter 10 - U-N-1-T-Y

    With everything going on we have to be still, waiting on His direction and guidance. Let's not be sucked into the smoke screens around us in the form of popular industries. Have faith and trust in Gods timing because it'll come! We want Justice, We want Peace, We want togetherness!

  14. Chapter 9 - XL The Scholar

    Theo Agnew is a student in everything he does. From the football field to the studio, he has progressed in his career with the mindset of being the best through work ethic and consistency. Music has always been his passion, but he touches on the game of life as well and how sports played apart in...

  15. Chapter 8 - Taiwan Jones

    Special guest Taiwan Jones joins us and talks about his journey as well as some of the adversity he faced throughout the duration of his career. Had an opportunity to play with Taiwan from 2011-2015 at Michigan State University and he signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in...

  16. Chapter 7 - Foundation Part II

    I brought my parents back one more time for a part two to discuss us three and what the transition from undergrad to graduate school was like. How was this transition for parents? What was learned from this experience? How we can maximize all opportunities presented to us. Another deep…

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  17. Chapter 6 - Buffalo Soldier

    In honor of our fallen soldier, Ahmaud Arbery, I had to switch up my plans on posting to give my opinion on the situation. As well as pay my respects to the Arbery family and the community that stood behind them. Bob Marley and The Wailers - Buffalo Soldier inspired this flow and I will go…

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  18. Chapter - 5 Foundation

    I always express to people the importance of foundation to me. It has a lot to do with my upbringing and how I go about my daily life. The foundation for me starts with my parents, Andre and Alida. Get a deeper perspective on our relationship, the things we've gone through over the years and a...

  19. Chapter 3 - Reception

    As a wide receiver, we pride ourselves on catching the ball. But many people fail to grasp the secret sauce to the art of reception. This is what separates an average receiver t a legendary receiver in the game of football, but also in the game of life. In this episode, I want focus on seeing a...

  20. Chapter 2 - Black Card Revoked

    Bringing my brothers on with a funny and entertaining game that highlights the age difference and perspective. With sports business and entertainment the topic for my show the questions will touch all areas and we can see the battle between old school and new school. Follow my brothers their…

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  21. Chapter 1 - Divine ISO

    Brief description of the Beyond the Game Podcast. With everybody being in the house I think idea of Divine Isolation is a fitting conversation. How is everybody spending their time? How are you getting in your bag right now? Are you staying connected? Either way it is imperative that we keep a...

  22. Beyond the Game Prelude

    Stories can encourage, inspire and uplift people who need it most. Here a quick prelude on the Beyond the Game podcast that looks to provide a platform for individuals in the areas of sports, business and entertainment.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

BTG is dedicated to giving current/former athletes and entrepreneurs a platform to speak about life experiences and current endeavors. Informal and conversational topics involving sports, business and entertainment will be conducted. Emphasizing genuineness and transparency, this podcast aims to bring insight and understanding to those who need it.

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Andre Sims Jr

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BTG is dedicated to giving current/former athletes and entrepreneurs a platform to speak about life experiences and current endeavors. Informal and conversational topics involving sports, business and entertainment will be conducted. Emphasizing genuineness and transparency, this podcast aims to...

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Beyond the Game Podcast has 22 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Beyond the Game Podcast is created and hosted by Andre Sims Jr.
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