PODCAST · sports
The Intersection
by SSI at Ohio State
This is the official podcast of the Sports and Society Initiative at The Ohio State University. We're discussing how sports and society intersect and how that intersection affects the world we live in.
Episodes
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Previewing March Research Events with Ryan Ruddy
In this episode, Gabe sits down with Ryan Ruddy of the Sports and Society Initiative to preview multiple events that take place in March, including the Sports Analytics Conference.
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The Effects of the College Football Calendar
In this episode, the crew discusses the issues created by the college football calendar and the trickle-down effects it has on the offseason.
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Previewing the Sports Career Readiness Fair with Zach Howman
In this episode, Gabe sits down with Zach Howman to preview the sports career fair taking place on Friday. They talk about what to expect, how to prepare, and what a successful day looks like for the event.
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Opportunities Through Scarlet and Gray Sports Radio
In this episode, Connor Canfield, Mason Jarrell, and Gabe Eaker break down the opportunities that they have had through Ohio State's student radio, SGSR.
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Connor Schuh: NWKS Play-by-Play Broadcaster and Radio Host
In this episode, Gabe Eaker and Connor Canfield sit down with NWKS play-by-play broadcaster and radio host Connor Schuh to dive into his journey through sports media. Schuh shares stories from the booth, insights into the grind of small-market broadcasting, and what it takes to break into the...
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Ohio State Esports Manager Dr. John Price on the Rise of Esports
In this episode, hosts Gabe Eaker and Connor Canfield sit down with Dr. John Price, the Esports Manager at The Ohio State University. They dive into the competitive world of competitive gaming, the sense of community that defines the Esports arena, and what the future of Esports looks like at…
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Careers in Sports with Dr. Aaron Klein
In this episode, Mason Jarrell and Gabe Eaker sit down with Aaron Klein from Ohio State’s Sports and Society Initiative to talk about careers in sports, the power of networking, and how SSI helps students gain real-world experience in the sports industry. From hands-on opportunities to…
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Grads in the Game: Noah Weiskopf - 247 CBS Sports Reporter for the North Carolina Tar Heels
In this episode, host Gabe Eaker sat down with Ohio State graduate Noah Weiskopf, who has been covering North Carolina football and basketball with 247Sports. They dive into what networking looks like for those trying to make their way into the sports media field, how to be accurate while...
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Looking Back, Moving Forward: 10 Years of SSI with Nicole Kraft
In this episode, host Mason Jarrell sits down with SSI Director Nicole Kraft to reflect on 10 years of the Sports and Society Initiative at Ohio State. They cover SSI’s impact through student engagement, career readiness, and research, while previewing the upcoming 10th Anniversary Celebration on...
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Grads in the Game: Tyler Danburg - 97.1 The Fan/Ohio State Sports Broadcaster
In this episode, host Mason Jarrell, Gabe Eaker and Connor Canfield sat down with Ohio State graduate Tyler Danburg, who has already made an impact in the sports media world as a sideline reporter for 97.1 The Fan covering Ohio State football and the new voice of Buckeye women’s basketball and...
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Grads in the Game - Gabby Khodadad of the St. Louis Blues
Gabby Khodadad, 2024 graduate of Ohio State and current content intern with the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey Association, joins the show to discuss her life post-college and the trials that come with an internship, as well as the benefits.
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Matt Brown, founder of Extra Points, on college football and NIL
Matt Brown - founder of Extra Points, which covers the business, policy and off-the-field stories changing college sports - joins the show to discuss the changing landscape of college football and how NIL and the transfer portal will play important roles in the coming future.
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Dr. Nicole Kraft previews upcoming "The Price" Of College Football event with Armen Keteyian, others
Are you interested in attending "The Price" of College Football event with Armen Keteyian, Matt Brown, Mark Pantoni and Andy Schwarz on Friday, March 21? Here's the link to register with more information:...
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Adam Jardy, Ohio State men's basketball beat reporter for the Columbus Dispatch, on the Schottenstein Center
Adam Jardy joins "The Intersection" to discuss all things Schottenstein Center: the lack of fan turnout, the volume issues within the venue and the general lack of a basketball atmosphere.
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Graduates in the Game: TeamWorkU's Kaeleigh Patriski
Kaeleigh Patriski from TeamWorkU joins the show to talk about finding a job post-college.
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Graduates in the Game: Kole Emplit - Sports Director at KMVT TV
In the first episode of Graduates in the Game, hosts Connor Imes, Eric Vah and Mason Jarrell speak with Kole Emplit, a 2023 Ohio State graduate and sports director at KMVT TV in Twin Falls, Idaho.
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Dr. Nicole Kraft and Aaron Klein preview the upcoming Career Readiness Fair on Jan. 31
Interested in signing up for the Career Readiness Fair at the NetJets Landing at Ohio Stadium on Jan. 31? Here's the information you need: https://sportsandsociety.osu.edu/sports-career-readiness-resources
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Deals vs. Draft: How NIL Affects NCAA Basketball Players
With March Madness coming to an end, a new period in the basketball world begins: which athletes will stay with their schools (and gain more money through NIL deals) and which athletes will be drafted by the NBA and WNBA?
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The Sports Analytics Conference Preview With Katy Popovich and Dr. Ryan Ruddy
SSI writer Katy Popovich and Senior Lecturer in the OSU Department of Economics Dr. Ryan Ruddy sit down and discuss the upcoming Sports Analytics Conference set for April 5th-6th.
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The Impact and Economics of March Madness
Cameron and Eli sit down and talk about how March Madness has an impact on the economics of cities, the admissions of colleges, and the wallets of gamblers.
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Careers in Sports after OSU with Holly Wintering
Holly Wintering, freelance media professional from the ACC Network, joins the show to talk about some of the opportunities that OSU offers through B1G+ and how the program led to more career opportunities in sports.
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The Life of a Walk-On Athlete with Caden Davis
Ohio State Defensive End Caden Davis joins us on this episode to discuss some of the trials, tribulations, and triumphs that walk-on athletes face at a large university, such as OSU.
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The Sports Culture of Columbus with Linda Logan
We sit down with Linda Logan of the Greater Columbus Sports Commission and discuss what makes Columbus so attractive in the world of sports and where Columbus sports could go in the next decade.
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Utilizing Platforms for Positive Change with Emma Maltais
Cameron sits down with Emma Maltais, former OSU Women's Hockey player and current PWHL player, to discuss how athletes can use their platforms to create positive change in their communities.
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"So You Want A Career In Sports": A Reflection with Nicole Kraft and Aaron Klein
The Sports and Society Initiative Career Readiness Fair, "So You Want a Career in Sports", took place on February 2nd and Nicole Kraft and Aaron Klein discuss some of the highs, lows, and key takeaways from the event.
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Intramural and Recreational Sports at OSU
Eli and Cameron discuss the multitude of opportunities available for OSU students in the world of intramural sports and how important recreational sports are to students as a whole.
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Dr. Nicole Kraft and Professor Tim Miller talk SSI
Dr. Nicole Kraft and Professor Tim Miller, both SSI advisors, join the show to discuss opportunities in SSI and many of the events going on this upcoming spring semester.
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Bri Gazmarian joins the show to talk social media and how its changed her journey in life
Bri Gazmarian joins the show to talk about her journey to becoming the Director of Digital and Social Media at The Ohio State University, as well as how she best connects with students athletes in her current role, being a former student athlete herself!
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Maria Slovikovski joins the show to talk the ins and outs of being a Sports Information Director at Ohio State
Maria Slovikovski joins the show to talk about her journey to becoming an SID (Sports Information Director) at Ohio State, and how she builds relationships and connections with student athletes, coaches and other staff!
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Bill Rabinowitz joins the show to talk NIL and Ohio State football
Bill Rabinowitz, from The Columbus Dispatch joins the show to talk about NIL and the transfer portal, and where Ohio State stands in the new NIL era of college football!
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Kevin McGuff and Adam Jardy join the show to talk Ohio State women's basketball
Kevin McGuff, Ohio State women's basketball head coach, and Adam Jardy from The Columbus Dispatch join the show to talk about the past, present and future of the Ohio State women's basketball program!
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Ben Ferree and Andrew King join the show to talk about Bishop Sycamore
Ben Ferree, former OHSAA Administrator, and Andrew King from The Columbus Dispatch join the show to talk about the HBO documentary, "BS High", and the roles they played in revealing the truth of the Bishop Sycamore high school football program.
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Katie Tsukamoto joins the show
Columbus Blue Jackets Digital Media & Content Strategy director Katie Tsukamoto joins the show. She discusses the new digital media age and staying updated with the latest trends!
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Sports graphic designer Brad Lefeld joins the show
The countdown to Creative Con has begun as sports graphic designer Brad Lefeld joins the show on 4/21 to discuss everything graphic design with hosts Kole and Greg. Brad discussed getting into graphic design, his 365-day plan, and the importance of overcommunicating. The episode is now available…
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Ohio State women's basketball analyst Kristin Watt joins the show
Ohio State women's basketball analyst Kristin Watt joins the show. She has been an analyst for Ohio State women’s basketball since 1987. Watt played in 78 games for the Buckeyes from 1981-85 and helped lead the Buckeyes to three Big Ten championships and the program’s first NCAA Tournament...
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Ohio State baseball development and player intern Joe Burkemper joins the show
Ohio State baseball development and player intern Joe Burkemper joins the show to talk with hosts Greg Wilson and Kole Emplit. Burkemper assists the coaching staff on the Ohio State baseball team in developing and running the first mental performance and player development room in collegiate...
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WUFT News anchor Ashley Weinstein joins the show for International Women's Day
WUFT News anchor Ashley Weinstein joins the show to chat with hosts Kole Emplit and Greg Wilson on International Women's Day. She talks about interning with WJXT in Jacksonville Florida and anchoring for WUFT News at the University of Florida. We wrap up by discussing the best career advice for...
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Former MLB player development coach Katie Krall joins the show
Katie Krall joins this week's show. She's been in baseball her whole life, most recently as a development coach in the Red Sox organization from Jan 2022-Oct 2022 helping make history as the second female coach in the organization. She talks with hosts Greg and Kole about her journey.
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This is the official podcast of the Sports and Society Initiative at The Ohio State University. We're discussing how sports and society intersect and how that intersection affects the world we live in.
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