Jake Maurice, the radio and tv voice of the Florida Everblades, whose father Paul Maurice is the coach of the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, joins the show. Jake talks about the Everblades' 2024 Kelly Cup-winning run, spending two years in the Panthers organization with his dad, how he got his start doing play-by-play, the ultimate goal of calling NHL games one day, tips on how to build trust and chemistry with both a player as well as an analyst, some of his other duties with the Everblades in addition to doing play-by-play, the importance of sleep and handling one's health throughout the season, and much more. Tune in now! If you would like to support the podcast monetarily, go here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Played, Too • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

And, if you want to learn more about the host and author Rob Adler and his career, check out his book here:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Hammered Hank: And Other True Stories From The Worldwide Leader: Adler, Rob: 9781980219613: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Former Ole Miss and Cincinnati Reds baseball player Keith Kessinger, whose father Don Kessinger was a six-time MLB All-Star with the Chicago Cubs joins the show. Keith talks about getting his first hit in the big leagues, the role Barry Larkin played in getting the ball from his first home run, the advice former MLB All-Star Wally Moon gave him, getting to face Orel Hershiser and getting a hit, playing a season at Ole Miss with his younger brother Kevin, growing up in Memphis and his favorite BBQ spot there, being at head coach at Carson-Newman and Arkansas State, transitioning into his family's real estate business after he stopped coaching, why he feels his father was his biggest influence, and much more. Tune in now!

If you would like to support the podcast monetarily, go here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Played, Too • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

And, if you want to learn more about the host and author Rob Adler and his career, check out his book here:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Hammered Hank: And Other True Stories From The Worldwide Leader: Adler, Rob: 9781980219613: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Former tennis player and current Auburn assistant coach John Roddick, whose brother is 2003 US Open champion Andy Roddick, joins the show. John talks about practicing against Andre Agassi, Jim Courier and Aaron Krickstein, coaching his brother Andy for three years, playing in college against future stars James Blake and Bob and Mike Bryan, what impressed him most about working with Mardy Fish, the importance of playing multiple sports at a young age, coaching Oklahoma to three straight national championship appearances, how he ended up in his current role at Auburn, and much more. Tune in now!

If you would like to support the podcast monetarily, go here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Played, Too • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

And, if you want to learn more about the host and author Rob Adler and his career, check out his book here:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I Hammered Hank: And Other True Stories From The Worldwide Leader: Adler, Rob: 9781980219613: Amazon.com: Books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠