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The Ave Podcast – The Olympic Elephant In The Room

The Ave Podcast with Cal Cee. Episode 185: The Olympic Elephant In The Room

Today on The Ave Podcast, we discuss Golden State Warriors part-owner Chamath Palihapitiya’s disparaging comments about the abusive treatment facing the Uyghur community in China. Plus we discuss the Human Rights cloud hanging over the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.

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The Ave Podcast with Cal Cee // Episode 185

Canada discourage Beijing 2022 boycott in one-year-to-go message

 

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# M Y S T O R Y

# M Y S T O R Y ft. Xahria Santiago

Today on the 6th installment of # M Y S T O R Y, University of Maryland 400M Hurdler & track star Xahria Santiago takes us through her experience as a student-athlete during the Pandemic. She shares how everything got shifted during the initial global Covid lockdown; her feelings as  all the events got cancelled; her thoughts on the uprising social unrest last summer; how she stayed online towards achieving her goals during the Pandemic; plus more. Come along for the ride….

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# M Y S T O R Y with Xahria Santiago

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# M Y S T O R Y

South Shore Ave Presents….. # M Y S T O R Y

Today on the 2nd episode of # M Y S T O R Y, we launch the debut segment of University of Maryland 400M Hurdler Xahria Santiago. She shares the beginnings of her journey towards accomplishing her dreams as a Track & Field athlete, the commencement of her love affair with the sport, her feelings of medaling at the Youth World Championships, accomplishing her goals of achieving an athletic scholarship, and more. Come along for the ride….

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# M Y S T O R Y ft. Xahria Santiago

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Podcast & Chill, Part Trois…. All Episodes of Season 3 of #TheStoop: A Mini-Podcast Series

#TheStoop: A Mini-Podcast Series

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Thanks for tuning in to Season Three of the Mini-Podcast series #TheStoop. I would like to thank everyone who participated to the podcast series this season with their guest appearances, contributions, inspiration, and all that good stuff. I would love to thank my guests on #TheStoop this season, in order: Dennis Barham (Actor), Director Ryan Sidhoo, Kevin W. (South Shore Ave family member), Author/Therapist Jonathan Boxill, Shawn Adonis (SSA Family Member), Headley (SSA Family Member), Producer Andrew Mambo (ESPN 30 for 30 Podcast), and Soca artist Problem Child. Thanks to you guys for coming on this season and making it one of the best yet!

Here are all the episodes of #TheStoop from this past season (click on the Hyperlinked episode titles):

Episode 1 – The 20th Anniversary of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Dennis Barham (formerly host of Rapsolute Programme on iLive Radio, Actor) joins me on the Season 3 Premiere, as we discuss the Top 5 songs from the classic (and only) Lauryn Hill album. We also break down the impact the album had on the culture, how we view her career post-Miseducation, and more.

Episode 2 – The True North Episode

Director/Producer Ryan Sidhoo joins #TheStoop to discuss his latest Docu-series True North, and his motivations behind doing the project. We also dive into his passion for hoops, his thoughts on the Raptors offseason, if Vancouver is ready for another turn at owning an NBA Team, plus more.

Episode 3 – The Colin Kaepernick Edition

Author/Consulting Therapist Jonathan Boxill & Kevin W. (SSA Family Member) join me as we share our views on the latest Kaepernick/Nike deal, if this impacts the movement that Kaepernick started, Nike’s intentions in this entire scenario, and a whole lot more.

Episode 4 – The 20th Anniversary of Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life

Shawn Adonis (SSA Family Member) joins #TheStoop to rank our Top 5 songs off Jay-Z’s legendary album, “Vol. 2… Hard Knock Life”. We break down where this ranks in the Hova catalogue, the impact it had on Roc-A-Fella Records, plus more.

Episode 5 – Tommy & John’s Sacrifice…

Producer Andrew Mambo (ESPN 30 for 30 Podcast) & Headley (SSA Family Member) join this episode to highlight the 50th Anniversary of the Mexico City Summer Olympic protest that Tommy Smith & John Carlos courageously exhibited. We discuss the impact their stance had on the world, how the media covered it then as opposed to now, and so much more.

Episode 6 – “It Was All A (Club) Dream”…

I invite back Headley (SSA Family Member) & Andrew Mambo (EPSN 30 for 30 Podcast), as we take you back down memory lane and discuss “Club Dream”, one of the greatest entertainment night clubs in The DMV (D.C.-Maryland-Virginia), as well as the biggest club on the East Coast. We share some of our experiences, discuss the atmosphere & vibe from the legendary nightclub.

Episode 7 – The Problem Child Interview

Soca sensation Problem Child joins us on the Season 3 Finale, as we discuss the beginnings of his career, his insane work ethic, how he puts his songs together, and much more.

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#PodcastandChill

 

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#TheStoop: Tommy & John’s Sacrifice…

#TheStoop: Tommy & John’s Sacrifice…

Today on #TheStoop: A Mini-Podcast series, I invite Andrew Mambo from ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcasts & Headley (past contributor to South Shore Ave) as we discuss the statement that Tommy Smith and John Carlos made 50 years ago this week during the Summer Olympics in Mexico City. We break down the impact that their stance had on the world, how the media covered it then as compared to how it would be covered now, discuss the shared similarities it has with Colin Kaepernick’s protest, plus a lot more.

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#TheStoop: A Mini(Podcast)-Series // Tommy & John’s Sacrifice…

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The Ave Podcast – The New Chapter ft. Lizanne Murphy

The Ave Podcast with Cal Cee. Episode 42: The New Chapter ft. Lizanne Murphy

Today on The Ave Podcast, we welcome back Lizanne Murphy to the show. We break down her transition into her new life since retiring from basketball, the pay scale between WNBA and European teams, if Canada can handle a WNBA team, her experience at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, plus much more.

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The Ave Podcast with Cal Cee // Episode 42

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Photo courtesy of Angers Basketball Club

 

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