Athletes Doing Good

This week we welcomed Madison Mooney, an advisor on the Sarah Shulze Foundation, which supports mental health, advocates for student athletics and advances women’s rights. As an all academic Big Ten and track and field athlete at the University of Wisconsin, Madison has dealt with the side affects of mental health, by first hand losing a teammate to the challenges of it. Because of her experiences, her main goal is normalizing mental health for student-athletes. Taking every opportunity to sp...

Coach Marisa Moseley was hired as the head coach of the Badgers in March 2021, and has made one of her top priorities creating a new culture for the program. She talks further on what it means to create a team of well rounded players, not just on the court but off the court as well.

Erin Monfre may be best known for being Wesley Matthews trainer, or being the owner of Black Box Gym 100, but she is also a huge mental health advocate. As a former basketball player from Marquette University, and facing adversities of her own throughought life, she understands the mental toughness that comes with being an athlete and overcoming obstacles. She Trains other individuals & athletes like NBA wives, atheltes oversees, and youmger athletes who are committed to playing at the co...

You mostly hear from athletes themselves on this podcast, but today it's time to hear from Tony Turnquist, Creative Director at Capture. In honor of World Design day coming up we wanted to learn more from Tony on the creative process and all that goes into athletes personal and foundation brands.

Meet Connie Watt, mother of JJ, TJ and Derek. We wanted to re-highlight this incredible mother as we look forward to the 2024 JJ Watt Charity Classic!

Brent is committed to using his Harvard University education and major league platform to make a difference. He shares with us how he rallied his teammates to support his Strike Out Waste Campaign and what we can all do to help. His enthusiasm, commitment, and voice impersonations will not only give you a glimpse of the player behind the jersey, but showcase another Athlete Doing Good.

Throwback to when we welcomed, sports media professional Jenny Fischer. Jenny has been a leader in breaking the silence of mental health and suicide prevention since her time in college and continues to help bring change.

We love reliving this episode with former Wisconsin Badger, and previous Las Vegas Raider, Alec Ingold. Ingold signed with the Raiders in 2019 and has since signed with the Miami dolphins on a three year extension. We are so proud of how much Alec has done and honored to have him as a now client.

Meet Chellee Siewert, President of Capture Sports & Entertainment. Take a dive into how Capture came to be. Learn about the Sports Marketing world. Find out what experts think of the industry and where it is headed.

The name Lombardi is one of the most recognizable names in sports history, a name that has left a legacy in the NFL and the importance of giving back. John Lombardi, Coach Vince Lombardi’s grandson, gives us stories from his childhood growing up with Coach Lombardi as his grandfather, his time working with Coach Belichick, and his experiences carrying on his grandfather’s legacy. John’s passion for the game of football and giving back to the cancer community is another example of an athlete d...

Montee Ball was a star running back for the Wisconsin Badgers; a Heisman finalist in 2011 who was setting records and getting drafted by the Denver Broncos. He opens up about his struggles, publishing a memoir and working in alcohol-addiction support, outreach programs and whats next.

Daniel Gafford left a mark in Washington beyond just basketball with all he did for the community. We discuss his recent trade to the Mav's and what he is looking forward to in his new city.

Megan is a former UW Madison and Marquette Law School graduate and now lawyer, who works with current and former professional athletes on a variety of matters, including real estate, business formation and transactions, and estate planning. Learn more about the legal department at Nike in Portland, Oregon, athlete endorsement contracts, special events, licensing and the change of the NIL landscape.

Jake Wood: Wisconsin football player. U.S. Marine. NGO founder. Author and entrepreneur. You may also see him writing and speaking frequently on topics of leadership, organizational culture, and social issues. When he's not chasing the loves of his life through the sand he is the founder and CEO of Groundswell, a new stealth startup. Additionally, he remains the Executive Chairman of Team Rubicon, a global nonprofit he co-founded in 2010.

Women in Sports Day calls for honoring an influential woman in the sports field. Meet Amanda Braun Director of Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The first-ever female to hold that position at Milwaukee, Braun was named the NCAA Division I Nike Executive of the Year and constitutes much more praise. Appointed as a member of the NCAA Minority Opportunities and Interests Committee and was honored by the Milwaukee Business Journal as part of its 2019 Women of Influence Awar...