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The Next Chapter With Prim Siripipat

by Count The Dings

Athletes, especially at the elite level, spend their entire lives dedicated to sport. Change is never easy, especially when it means saying goodbye to the one thing they love most. Host Prim Siripipat explores what happens to an athlete as they embark on a new chapter in their lives - one that no longer involves sport.

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Episodes

  1. LG Transparent Conversations Series - NCAA Episode Part 2: The Come Down: The Return Home from the Elite Stage

    Sixty-eight teams enter the NCAA Tournament, but only one walks away victorious. With 99% of the field heading home without a trophy, how do athletes and teams cope with defeat? In this episode of the LG Transparent Conversations series, The Next Chapter discusses how the road home from the Big...

  2. LG Transparent Conversations Series - NCAA Episode Part 1: The Big Dance® and the Road to the Elite Stage

    This episode The Next Chapter continues the LG Electronics Transparent Conversation series, Prim and LG recorded live from Fan Fest during the Men’s Final Four Championships in Houston, Texas. Joined by LCSW and founder of AthMindset, Lisa Bonta Sumii, Senior Forward for the Indiana Hoosiers,...

  3. Travonne Edwards

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  4. TNC Best Of with Greg Oden

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former NBA player and 2007 No. 1 overall pick, Greg Oden, to discuss the highs and lows during his athletic career. Greg discusses his childhood and the influential forces that nudged him toward basketball, including his parent’s divorce, moving from New York to...

  5. TNC Best Of with Josh Childress

    Prim is joined this week by former NBA top 10 pick and Stanford standout Josh Childress. She talks to Josh about his upbringing, family life and his experiences through college leading up to his time in the NBA and overseas. Childress discusses his personal battles with anxiety and opens up about...

  6. TNC Best Of with Gabby Reece

    This week, Prim is joined by volleyball superstar, author, wife, mother, podcast host Gabby Reece to discuss her life in the limelight, how she moved forward following the end of her professional career, athletes struggles with finding their post-career identities and so much more. See...

  7. TNC Best Of with Doug Baldwin

    Prim's sits down with Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl Champion wide receiver Doug Baldwin. Doug opens up about his injuries, retirement, mental health, family and so much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. Baron Davis

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former UCLA basketball player and 2-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis about his transition from sport and how he found purpose through and beyond basketball. Sitting on the set of SLIC Studios in Los Angeles, California, the two unpack his journey from South Central L.A....

  9. Josiah Johnson

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former UCLA basketball player turned NBA Twitter legend Josiah Johnson. The 40-year-old opens up about living in the shadows of his 5-time NBA All-Star father, Marques Johnson, and his trajectory to becoming the "King of NBA Twitter." During this hour-plus-long...

  10. Rachael Flatt - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former Olympic figure skater and Stanford alum Rachael Flatt about her developing area of expertise: athletes and eating disorders. Currently a Ph.D. clinical psychology student at UNC-Chapel Hill, Rachael has published various articles on body image and eating disorder...

  11. Live from Loyola Marymount University - LG Transparent Conversations Q&A w/ Tairia Flowers and Betsi Flint on Student Athlete Mental Health Beyond the College Experience - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat wraps up the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour. In this final episode, the former Duke tennis player visits Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA to host a discussion on “Student Athlete Mental Health Beyond the College Experience.” Afterward, former UCLA…

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  12. Live from Loyola Marymount University - LG Transparent Conversations w/ Dr. William Parham, Tairia Flowers, and Betsi Flint on Student Athlete Mental Health Beyond the College Experience - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour and series aimed at addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. In this episode, the former Duke tennis player visits Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, CA, to host a discussion on “Student Athlete...

  13. Live from Columbus, Ohio - LG Transparent Conversations Q&A w/ Lee Kiefer, Teresa Kiefer, and Gia Kvaratskhelia on the Role of Student-Athlete Support Systems - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour and series aimed at addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. In this episode, the former Duke tennis player visits Columbus, Ohio, to host a discussion on the “Role of Support Systems on Student Athlete…

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  14. Live from Columbus, Ohio - LG Transparent Conversations w/ Lee Kiefer, Teresa Kiefer, and Gia Kvaratskhelia on the Role of Student-Athlete Support Systems - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour and series aimed at addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. In this episode, the former Duke tennis player visits Columbus, Ohio, to host a discussion on the “Role of Support Systems on Student Athlete…

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  15. Live from Duke University - LG Transparent Conversations Q&A w/ Kat Zempolich, Anna Callahan, and Ethan Phillips on the Consequences of Student-Athlete Stressors - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour and series aimed at addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. In this episode, the former Duke tennis player visits her alma mater in Durham, North Carolina, as the panel continues their discussion on the...

  16. Live from Duke University - LG Transparent Conversations w/ Kat Zempolich, Anna Callahan, and Ethan Phillips on the Consequences of Student-Athlete Stressors - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide tour and series aimed at addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. In this episode, the former Duke tennis player visits her alma mater in Durham, North Carolina, to host a discussion on the “Consequences of...

  17. Live from Duke University - LG Transparent Conversations Q&A w/ Dr. Shawn Zeplin & Gerald Henderson Jr. on the Stressors of the Student-Athlete Experience - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat continues the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide series addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. During this Q&A session at her alma mater, Duke University, the panels discuss and answer questions submitted by audience members. Joining Prim for this panel is...

  18. Live from Duke University - LG Transparent Conversations w/ Nina King, Dr. Shawn Zeplin, Gerald Henderson Jr. on the Stressors of the Student-Athlete Experience - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat kicks off the LG Transparent Conversations nationwide, multi-university series addressing student-athlete mental health and well-being. The former Duke tennis player visits her alma mater in Durham, North Carolina, to discuss the series’ first topic, “Stressors of the…

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  19. Rachael Flatt - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat talks with former Olympic figure skater and Stanford alum, Rachael Flatt, about her transition from sport. Having skated since she was 4, Rachael debunks Prim’s preconceived assumptions that retirement was “easy” and explains why leaving sport was a lot more difficult than what...

  20. Nick Monroe

    Prim Siripipat catches up with her childhood tennis friend, former UNC Men's Tennis All-American and top #30 professional doubles player Nick Monroe. The two discuss Nick's recent retirement following this year's U.S. Open after 18 years of professional tennis. Realizing her friend has not...

  21. Rohan Bopanna

    Prim Siripipat speaks with ATP Tour veteran, former French Open mixed doubles champion, and top #20 doubles player Rohan Bopanna about the final chapter of his athletic career. Prim inquires about his plans for retirement and what steps the 42-year-old is taking - physically, mentally, and...

  22. Michael Kosta

    Prim Siripipat speaks with her former tennis academy peer, former University of Illinois and professional tennis player, Michael Kosta, about his transition from sport to the world of comedy. As a correspondent for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Michael discusses the similarities between tennis...

  23. Greg Camarillo

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former Stanford and NFL player Greg Camarillo about the challenges he faced leaving football and transitioning to a "normal" job in society. The former Cardinal walk-on shares his keys to success as he went from being an undrafted free agent coming out of college to an...

  24. Paul Rabil

    Prim Siripipat speaks with 4-time All-American lacrosse player at Johns Hopkins University, 2-time NCAA champion, and 3-time Professional Lacrosse Champion Paul Rabil. Widely regarded as the greatest lacrosse player of all time, Paul discusses how he became one of the few to make a living as a...

  25. Charles Arbuckle

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former UCLA and NFL tight end Charles Arbuckle about the dark moments he endured shortly after retiring from football. As an ESPN college football analyst, MBA graduate student, and longtime employee in the bio-pharmaceutical industry, Charles talks about how he coped...

  26. Jesse Jantzen

    Prim Siripipat speaks with 3-time All-American Harvard wrestler, 2004 NCAA champion, and 2005 World University Games champion Jesse Jantzen. Despite his success, including his title as the most decorated wrestler in Harvard history, Jesse opens up about the disappointment he experienced following...

  27. Doug Glanville

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former Major League Baseball player, ESPN baseball analyst, multi-media journalist, author, and speaker, Doug Glanville. As the first African American Ivy League graduate to play in the MLB, Doug discusses why he gravitated towards baseball and how growing up in…

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  28. Eric Hechtman

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former University of Miami tennis player, 2-time ACC Champion, and current coach for Serena and Venus Williams, Eric Hechtman. The former Hurricanes’ team captain, who still holds the school record for most all-time wins, talks about the lessons he learned during his...

  29. Dr. William Parham

    Prim Siripipat sits down with licensed psychologist, author, and the first mental health director of the National Basketball Players Association's Mental Health and Wellness Program, Dr. William Parham. A professor in the counseling program at Loyola Marymount University's School of Education…

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  30. Julie Foudy

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former captain of the US Women’s Soccer team, 2-time Olympic gold medalist, 2-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, and current ESPN soccer analyst, Julie Foudy. The 4-time Stanford All-American opens up about why she always gravitated toward team sports, the moment...

  31. Lindsey Harding

    Prim Siripipat speaks with Duke Hall of Famer and former No. 1 overall WNBA pick Lindsey Harding about her transition from basketball to coaching. As one of seven women working as an assistant coach in the NBA, she talks about how to generate self-belief and create opportunities in spaces that do...

  32. Walter Powell

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former NFL wide receiver, Murray State football Hall of Famer, and entrepreneur, Walter Powell Jr. Listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 in 2020, Powell talks about the mission behind his app, Politiscope, his 2017 breaking point that motivated him to leave football, and...

  33. Sarah Spain

    Prim Siripipat speaks with ESPN journalist and TV/radio personality, Sarah Spain, about her transition from sport as a Cornell heptathlete and shares how her familial upbringing shaped her "voice" as an activist. The two reminisce about their experiences on ESPN's "Spain & Prim," sports...

  34. Dr. Michael Gervais

    Prim Siripipat sits down with renowned high-performance expert, Seattle Seahawks sports psychologist, and founder of Finding Mastery, Dr. Michael Gervais. After featuring him in her 2017 ESPN NFL Countdown piece on mental imagery, Prim reunites with Gervais as the two uncover the intricacies of...

  35. Rod Benson

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former professional basketball player and SF Gate columnist Rod Benson about his experiences playing in the NBA's minor league and overseas. After a 12-year professional basketball career, Benson offers a detailed account regarding the "mental scars" he acquired during...

  36. Gerald Henderson - Part 2

    Prim Siripipat continues her conversation with former Duke and NBA player, Gerald Henderson Jr. The retired basketball player talks about how his father, 3-time NBA champion Gerald Henderson Sr., created a blueprint for his athletic success. The 34-year-old shares hilarious stories from his...

  37. Gerald Henderson - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former Duke and NBA player, Gerald Henderson Jr. In Part 1 of a two-part interview, Gerald talks about how he is adjusting to life as a retired athlete and the events leading up to his decision, including six operations across his 8-year NBA career. The 34-year-old...

  38. Kellie Wells Brinkley

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former professional hurdler and Olympic bronze medalist, Kellie Wells-Brinkley. Kellie, currently a Global Sports Marketing Manager at Saucony, opens up about the hurdles she experienced on and off the track. Being raped by her mother's fiance as a teenager, losing her...

  39. Mike Golic Jr.

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former Notre Dame and NFL offensive lineman Mike Golic Jr. about his successful career in media as he embarks on a new chapter with Draft Kings. The former ESPN TV/radio personality speaks candidly about his departure from the Worldwide Leader in Sports and how his...

  40. Ryan Mundy

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former NFL safety and Super Bowl champion Ryan Mundy about his abrupt retirement after suffering a back injury in 2015. After his 24-year football career, including 8 years in the NFL, Mundy earned his MBA from the University of Miami, became an entrepreneur investor…

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  41. Andy Roddick - Part 2

    In Part 2 of Prim Siripipat's conversation with longtime childhood friend Andy Roddick, the former Grand Slam champion shares his experiences in retiring from tennis. The two discuss his decision-making process that led to his impromptu retirement press conference at the 2012 U.S. Open and...

  42. Andy Roddick - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat sits down with her longtime childhood friend, former World No. 1, and the 2003 U.S. Open champion, Andy Roddick. The two take a trip down memory lane to discuss their unique experiences growing up in a tennis academy and what caused Andy to step away from that intense training...

  43. Joshua Perry

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former Ohio State and NFL linebacker, Joshua Perry, about the struggles he faced at various stages throughout his athletic career. At Ohio State, Perry played all four years from 2012-16 and led the team with 124 tackles during his junior year as the Buckeyes went on to...

  44. Chamique Holdsclaw

    Prim Siripipat sits down with 6-time WNBA All-Star, Chamique Holdsclaw, about the role basketball played in her life and moving forward from a traumatic childhood. The former No. 1 overall WNBA pick discusses what it was like navigating the athletic arena as a black female, how her troubled...

  45. Greg Oden - Part 2

    In Part 2 of Prim Siripipat's sit down with former NBA player Greg Oden, they discuss his roller coaster career and the challenges he faced as the 2007 No. 1 overall pick. Oden speaks candidly about his seven surgeries, the burden of carrying Portland’s expectations, and how he relied on…

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  46. Greg Oden - Part 1

    Prim Siripipat sits down with former NBA player and 2007 No. 1 overall pick, Greg Oden, to discuss the highs and lows during his athletic career. In Part 1 of a two-part series, Greg discusses his childhood and the influential forces that nudged him toward basketball, including his parent’s...

  47. Robert Smith

    Prim Siripipat speaks with former NFL/Ohio State running back and college football analyst, Robert Smith, about the role sport played in guiding him through a difficult childhood. The 2-time Pro Bowler talks candidly about his struggles with addiction, including his journey as a high-functioning...

  48. Meghan O'Leary

    Prim Siripipat speaks with multi-sport athlete Meghan O'Leary about her journey to becoming a 2-time Olympic rower after picking up the sport in her mid-20s while working at ESPN. O'Leary, who played both volleyball and softball at the University of Virginia, discusses how she is preparing for...

  49. Theo Fleury

    Prim Siripipat speaks with Stanley Cup champion, 6-time NHL All-Star, and Olympic gold medalist Theo Fleury about his battles on and off the ice. Fleury opens up about his traumatic past, being sexually abused by one of his junior coaches, and suffering from addiction. While most people recognize...

  50. Nolan Smith

    Former Duke and NBA player, Nolan Smith, talks about how his father's death at a young age shaped his evolution as a player, coach, father, and social activist. Currently the Assistant Coach for the Duke Men's Basketball team, Smith explains how injury guided him to the next chapter of his life,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Athletes, especially at the elite level, spend their entire lives dedicated to sport. Change is never easy, especially when it means saying goodbye to the one thing they love most. Host Prim Siripipat explores what happens to an athlete as they embark on a new chapter in their lives - one that no longer involves sport.

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