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The Locker Room Podcast
by SBS UMD
The Locker Room Podcast is a podcast run by the University of Maryland Sports Business Society designed to tie sports and business together through the perspectives of some of our favorite athletes and professionals!
Episodes
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Season 4, Episode 14: Rich O'Reilly
Season 4, Episode 14 of the Locker Room Podcast features Rich O’Reilly, the content and marketing manager of FC Bayern Munich. Rich takes us through his journey with the club, as well as his overall journey through the sports business world. 00:00-00:25: Intro 00:26-01:32: How Rich found his...
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Season 4, Episode 13: Sarah Cookingham-Hollis
Season 4, Episode 13 of The Locker Room Podcast features Sarah Cookingham-Hollis, Chief Marketing & Revenue Officer at USA Track & Field. She has also spent time working with FOX, Time Warner Cable, and ESPN. In this episode, Sarah and LRP host Sam Benning sat down at the 2024 Maryland Sports...
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Season 4, Episode 12: Christian Henze
Season 4, Episode 12 of the Locker Room Podcast features Christian Henze, Chief Strategy Officer for the PLL. In this episode Christian talks about the growth of both lacrosse and the PLL and talks about the next steps the league is taking to expand. 0:00-0:29 Intro 0:30-3:02 Initial beginnings…
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Season 4, Episode 11: Tristam Osgood
Season 4, Episode 11 of the Locker Room Podcast features Tristam Osgood, Baseball agent at WME Sports. In this episode, Tristam talks about what it takes to be an agent, gives us insight into a day in his life, and talks about some of his own personal achievements and goals in the industry....
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Season 4, Episode 10: Jack Urquhart
Season 4, Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast features Jack Urquhart, director of partnerships sales at Penn State Enterprises. In this episode Jack gives insight on what it means to work in partnerships, what his job entails, and gives advice on getting into the sports business industry....
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Season 4, Episode 9: Hunter Lochmann
Season 4, Episode 9 of the Locker Room Podcast features Hunter Lochmann, CMO of Monumental Sports. In this episode Hunter gives us insight into how he paved his way in the sports world and gives his best advice for people trying to break into the industry. 0:00-0:27 Intro 0:28-3:08 Finding a...
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Season 4, Episode 8: April Taylor
Season 4, Episode 8 of the Locker Room Podcast features April Taylor, the owner of the SVE Firm, a sports marketing and event agency. April has been in the world of sports business for almost 20 years at both the collegiate and corporate levels, such as SMU, George Mason, Under Armour, and now…
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Season 4, Episode 7: Harrison Keim
Season 4, Episode 7 of The Locker Room Podcast features Harrison Keim, marketing coordinator at Rubicon Talent. Harrison is also the founder of the Locker Room Podcast which he used to springboard his career in sports. Harrison takes us through what it is like starting to work in the sports...
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Season 4, Episode 6: Terps Talk NFL Playoff Predictions
Season 4, Episode 6 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Jimmy Miller, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both who are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming NFL postseason and coaching cycle, as well as business trends in the NFL...
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Season 4, Episode 5: Terps Talk Interning with Maryland Athletics
Season 4, Episode 5 of The Locker Room Podcast is a special edition Terps Talk episode featuring two of our own, Andrew and Eric, who share their experience interning for Maryland Athletics. Andrew and Eric detail what a sports internship entails, how it has helped them set the groundwork for…
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Season 4, Episode 4: Michael Mirskiy
Season 4, Episode 4 of The Locker Room Podcast features Michael Mirskiy, who started the Next Network, a sports broadcast channel that he runs with his friend Josh Berman, which has amassed over 150k followers on social media. Michael takes us through what pushed him to start the Next Network…
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Season 4, Episode 3: NBA Preview Part 2 - Terps Talk NBA In-Season Tournament and the New CBA
Season 4, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Sam Benning, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both of whom are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming/ongoing NBA 2023-2024 season. In this part (part 2), they evaluate some...
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Season 4, Episode 3: NBA Preview Part 1 - Terps Talk NBA Standings and Awards Predictions
Season 4, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Nick Geraci and Sam Benning, two of The Locker Room Podcast’s hosts/producers, both of whom are UMD sophomores. These two Terps sat down together to preview the upcoming/ongoing NBA 2023-2024 season. In this part (part 1), they cover their...
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Season 4, Episode 1 - Steve Marino
Season 4, Episode 1 of the Locker Room Podcast features Steve Marino, the Director of Sales Development for the Washington Wizards. Steve has been in the world of sports business for over 10 years, working for The Aspire Group, Comcast Spectacor, Legends Global Sales, and now the Washington...
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Season 4, Episode 2 - Terps Talk CFP and Conference Realignment
In this episode, SBS members Sam Navarro and Parker Leibowitz discuss their CFP predictions for this upcoming year and also discuss how conference realignment will impact the college sports business landscape. Timestamps: 00:00-00:28: Podcast Intro 00:29-00:46: Sam and Parker Intro 00:46-12:45:...
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Episode 18 - Alex Wood
Season 3, Episode 18 of The Locker Room Podcast features Alex Wood, coordinator of the tennis division at Octagon, where she works with tennis players and agents to make sure players can get through their tournaments smoothly. Alex takes us through her path in sports, highlighting many of her...
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Episode 17 - Dan Crowley - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 17 is the final of ten special edition episodes that we recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April. This episode features Dan Crowley, executive vice president at the Best is Ahead Foundation, which is the NIL program for the University of Maryland…
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Episode 16 - Nnamdi Egbuaba - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 16 is a special edition episode recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April and features Nnamdi Egbuaba. Nnamdi is a former UMD football linebacker (2014-2018) and current District Sales Manager at PepsiCo. In this episode, he shares his athletic roots from...
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Episode 15 - Joanne Pasternack - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 15 is a special edition episode recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April. This episode features Joanne Pasternack, a current executive in the Social Responsibility/Social Justice side of sports. She is and the both President and CEO of Oliver+Rose and...
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Episode 14 - Brandon Gassaway - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 14 of The Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April. This episode features Brandon Gassaway, director of social responsibility, player programs, and diversity and inclusion communications for the NBA.…
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Episode 13 - Wayne Kimmel - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 13 of The Locker Room podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference in April. This episode features Wayne Kimmel, who is a UMD alum and is now the founder and managing partner of SeventySix Capital. Wayne shares with us…
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Episode 12 - Anthony Pecorella - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 12 of The Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference and features Anthony Pecorella. “Pec” (his nickname at the University of Maryland), was a punter on the UMD football team from 2019-2023 and will be…
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Episode 11 - Justin Polkowitz - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 11 of the Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference with Justin Polkowitz. Justin worked for Topps and helped create digital trading cards backed by the Avalanche Block Chain. Tune in to hear about this…
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Episode 10 - Shawne Merriman - MSBC '23 Edition
Season 3, Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast is a special edition episode that was recorded at the 2023 Maryland Sports Business Conference with Shawne Merriman. Shawne formerly football at UMD and had an 8-year NFL career where he was a 3-time pro bowler and was the league's sack leader in...
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Episode 9 - Drew Meyer
Season 3, Episode 9 of the Locker Room Podcast features Drew Meyer, senior coordinator of community relation for the Baltimore Ravens. In this episode, Drew highlights his rise in the sports world and his experience working within the Baltimore community. Tune in to hear how Drew got to where he…
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Episode 8 - Dante Trader Jr.
Season 3, Episode 8 of the Locker Room Podcast features Dante Trader Jr., UMD two-sport athlete. Dante talks about his experience playing both football and lacrosse for UMD over the years and goes into life as a D1 athlete. He also discusses his experience with NIL and the impact that it has had...
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Episode 7 - Jyoti Krishna
Season 3, Episode 7 of the Locker Room Podcast features Jyoti Krishna, who works for OneTeam, a company that specializes in licensing for both professional and college athletes. Jyoti talks about her path from UMD to Morgan Stanley to the sports world, connecting many facets of the corporate…
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Episode 6 - Mike Slonina
Season 3, Episode 6 of The Locker Room Podcast features Mike Slonina, CEO, President, and Founder of A Shot For Life (ASFL). ASFL is a sports-based nonprofit organization that fundraises for cancer and other health research initiatives. Mike and his team raise hundreds of thousands of dollars…
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Episode 5 - Rob Stecklow
Season 3, Episode 5 of the Locker Room Podcast features Rob Stecklow, SVP Program Marketing, Sports & News at Paramount+. Rob has a ton of experience within the sports and entertainment industry and discusses his various roles and career path. He then goes on to talk about his experience at...
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Episode 4 - Myles Levin
Season 3, Episode 4 of the Locker Room Podcast features Myles Levin, Sr. Director Merchandise experience for the Washington Commanders. Myles has had a long career both within and outside of the sports world, and details his experiences throughout his different ventures. He then goes on to talk...
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Episode 3 - Matt Monroe
Season 3, Episode 3 of the Locker Room Podcast features Matt Monroe, Associate AD for the annual giving and ticket operations with the Terrapin Club at the University of Maryland. Matt has been in the world of sports business for nearly 25 years, primarily working with ticket sales for the...
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Episode 2 - Reggie Barlow
Season 3, Episode 2 of The Locker Room Podcast features Coach Reggie Barlow, an NFL alum and current head coach and general manager of the XFL's D.C. Defenders. Coach Barlow played in the league from 1996-2003 with the Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a...
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Episode 1 - Tom Nagle
Season 3, Episode 1 of The Locker Room Podcast features Tom Nagle who has worked with many notable sports organizations including the Washington Redskins, Washington Capitals, Monumental and Ripken Baseball. He has held roles such as director of ticket operations, director of digital strategy and...
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Episode 13 - Brian Pressman
Season 2, Episode 13 of The Locker Room Podcast features Brian Pressman who has worked with many notable sports organization including the NFL, WWE, and PFL. He has held multiple high level roles in each of these organizations and is currently the Vice President of Global Sales and Partnerships…
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Episode 12 - Michael Crotty
Season 2, Episode 12 of The Locker Room Podcast features Michael Crotty, former Williams College basketball star, professional basketball player, Director of Player Development for the Boston Celtics, and now Director of the Middlesex Magic AAU basketball program. Crotty talks about his college...
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Episode 11 - Jessica Stark
Season 2 Episode 11 of the Locker Room Podcast features Jessica Stark, Director of Marketing at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. In this episode, she talks about her career path into marketing, the importance of networking, working in the DMV sports industry, and more! Intro: 0:00-1:10...
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Episode 10 MSBC Edition - Peter Raskin
Season 2 Episode 10 of the Locker Room Podcast features UMD alum Peter Raskin, Founder of Rubicon Talent. In this episode, he talks about his experience founding his agency and what he has learned about sports business. Peter also details his experience working with clients across professional...
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Episode 9 MSBC Edition - Lauren Foundos
Season 2 Episode 9 of The Locker Room Podcast features UMD alum Lauren Foundos, Founder and CEO of Fortë. In this episode she talks about the journey of starting a new company and how she used her experience as a UMD field hockey player to fuel her. Lauren also details her growth as a female...
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Episode 8- Christopher Korte
In episode eight, we feature Christopher Korte while he talks us through his many different jobs worldwide in the sports industry. Chris gives insightful answers about what it means to network and advance to the next dream job and describes his time at Maryland. Timestamps 0:00-2:57 Preparation...
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Episode 7- Anthony Reed
In season 2, episode 7 of the Locker Room Podcast, Anthony Reed joins the show. Anthony is a manager specializing in-suite sales and premium hospitality for the Aspire Group at the University of Maryland. We sit down and discuss his journey in sports, the challenges, rewards, misconceptions of...
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Episode 6- Mitchell Seninsky
Season 2 Episode 6 of The Locker Room Podcast features Mitchell Seninsky, a current Risk Analyst at Dapper Labs. Mitchell talks about his time at UMD working for the baseball team and his time at the MLB preventing sign stealing. He also describes his experience at Dapper Labs growing the...
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Episode 5- LaRhonda Burley
Season 2 Episode 5 of The Locker Room Podcast features LaRhonda Burley, the Vice President of Business Operations for the Motor City Cruise. LaRhonda talks about her time at UMD and her journey working with Kirk Cousins and Monumental Sports. She also describes her experience growing the Cruise...
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Episode 4 - Ilana Avergun
Season 2 Episode 4 features Ilana Avergun, the senior manager of events and brand experiences with the New York Yankees. Ilana talks to us about her experiences with the Yankees and her work in Washington. She was also fortunate enough to work in Maryland's bowl game at Yankee stadium. In…
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Episode 3 - Marc Ratner
In today’s episode Marc Ratner, vice president of regulatory affairs in the UFC talked to us about what it is like to work in the sports industry. More specifically, Marc goes into detail about his wild experiences and what he did as a trailblazer for combat sports. Marc is a member of both the…
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Episode 2 - Herb May
Season 2 Episode 2 of The Locker Room Podcast features Herb May, the head of partnerships at eFuse! In this episode, Herb talks through his time working in sales and gives helpful advice for those looking to enter the sports world through that avenue. 00:47 - 5:17 - Time with the Ravens 5:18…
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Episode 1 - Richie Frieman
Season 2 Episode 1 of The Locker Room Podcast kicks off with Co-Founder of Brand U Sports Richie Frieman. In this episode, Richie discusses how to create your own brand, what changes are needed in the NIL space, and even his history as a professional wrestler! 1:02 - 10:02 Background 10:03…
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Episode 35 - Ted Towne
The last episode of Season 1 for The Locker Room Podcast features Washington Nationals’ Assistant General Manager and Vice President of Finance, Ted Towne, who discusses his unique role, advice for students and young professionals, and the 2019 World Series run.
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Episode 34 - Billy Langenstein
In this episode of The Locker Room Podcast, Harrison Keim is joined by UMD alumni and NFL Director of Security Services and Investigation, Billy Langenstein. During this episode, they discuss Billy’s journey to where he is today, his experience at UMD, as well as useful advice to a student trying...
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Episode 33 - Benjamin Eidelberg
Episode 33 of The Locker Room Podcast features Benjamin Eidelberg, Manager of Basketball Strategy and Analytics for the Washington Wizards. Benjamin is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism. In this episode, Benjamin talks about how analytics has changed basketball,...
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Episode 32 - Ed O'Brien
Episode 32 of The Locker Room Podcast features Ed O’Brien, who is the SVP of Business Development & Strategy for Fanatics. Ed talks about his role, Fanatics’ V-commerce business model, some of his experiences at the University of Maryland, and much more.
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The Locker Room Podcast is a podcast run by the University of Maryland Sports Business Society designed to tie sports and business together through the perspectives of some of our favorite athletes and professionals!
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