Life After Sports 23
This podcast, hosted by former athletes Greg Vaughn and James Harris, takes the viewer on an emotional, sometimes turbulent ride through the career and post career of some of your favorite athletes. At the end, maybe you will see that we all have the same problems and joys, no matter what path we took in life.
Episodes
41 episodes
“Life After the NFL: Hall of Famer Jonathan Ogden’s Inspiring Journey”
“🎙️Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Hall of Famer Jonathan Ogden! 🏈 From dominating the field as one of the NFL’s greatest offensive linemen to navigating life after football, Jonathan shares his incredible journey. Hear about his leg...
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9:40
East Coast Roots, West Coast Rise: How Jonathan Ogden Went from D.C. to UCLA!
Today we have NFL Hall of Famer Jonathan Ogden joining us with hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris to break down his legendary journey from the streets of Washington, D.C., to the iconic fields of UCLA and the NFL. Known for his unmatched presen...
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8:38
Bruce Arians on Coaching Diversity, Inclusivity, and Breaking Chains!
In this flashback to our 14th Feb episode, the hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris, brings to you Bruce Arians, the trailblazing coach who changed the NFL game on and off the field. From leading the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers to ...
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32:58
Inside the Brewers' Missed Dynasty – Vaughn and Sheffield's Journey Through MLB Politics!
Catch the boys, MLB legend Greg Vaughn and his lifelong friend Gary Sheffield, take us back to 1986 in this week's episode on LifeAfterSports'23. The guys share how they both were drafted by the Brewers, only to encounter setbacks within an org...
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Hall of Famer! Russell Maryland
In this episode of Life After Sports, we sit down with NFL Hall of Famer Russell Maryland to discuss his journey from dominating on the field to navigating life after football. Russell opens up about the highs and lows of transitioning from a p...
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17:32
Breaking Chains & Building Dreams: Rod Coleman's Inspiring NFL Story!
This episode of Life After Sports hits different! Greg Vaughn and James Harris discusses former NFL beast Rod Coleman, and they go all in on his wild ride from the gritty streets of North Philly to the bright lights of the NFL. Rod doesn’t hold...
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42:47
Pete Rose, Charlie Hustle & Hall of Fame Snub: Is It Time for Change?
Greg Vaughn and James Harris keep it real, diving straight into the controversial legacy of baseball’s biggest hustler, Pete Rose. The man played with heart, grit, and a passion that was unmatched on the field. Pete Rose—aka “Charlie Hustle”—di...
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48:12
Remembering Pete Rose: The Hustle, The Heart, The Hall of Fame Debate
Greg Vaughn and James Harris give a heartfelt shoutout to one of baseball’s realest—Pete Rose, aka "Charlie Hustle." Rose wasn’t just a player, he was the game. From tearing it up on the field in Cincinnati to racking up 18 All-Star nods, Rose ...
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NFL Week 2 Highlights: Veteran QBs, Lamar Jackson, and Playoff Predictions
In this episode of "Life After Sports," hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris break down the highs and lows of NFL Week 2. With veteran quarterbacks dominating the unbeaten teams, the duo dive deep into what sets these experienced players apart an...
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Episode 32
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59:17
FOX 5 News Anchor Jason Feinberg Talks Tyreek Hill, NFL Fantasy, & Police Profiling
In this captivating episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris sit down with Fox 5 News anchor Jason Feinberg for an in-depth conversation that blends NFL fantasy football strategies, controversial player moments, and the ...
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From Greg Maddux to Robot Umpires: Greg Vaughn & Nick Smernes Debate MLB Evolution
In this dynamic episode of Life After Sports, co-hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris are joined by longtime friend and Northern California’s self-proclaimed finest athlete, Nick Smernes. The conversation kicks off with Greg Vaughn sharing an unf...
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Episode 30
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1:04:39
Inside the Mind of a Champion: Jackie Joyner-Kersee on Dreams & Discipline
In this latest episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris sit down with one of the greatest athletes in Olympic history, Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Growing up in the challenging environment of East St. Louis, Jackie opens up ab...
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Episode 29
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58:19
Team USA's Olympic Triumph and the Ultimate MJ vs. LeBron Debate
After a recap of a successful trip for Team USA in the #olympics, the hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris engage in everyone's favorite sport's debate...MJ vs LeBron in this engaging episode of the "Life After Sports" podcast. The discussion kic...
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Episode 28
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32:10
Beyond the Fight: Isaiah Pinson on Legacy, Discipline, and Fatherhood with Father Rico
In this captivating followup to the episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA5s5ZwhXjc on the "Life After Sports" podcast by former MLB player Greg Vaughn UFC hopeful Isaiah Pinson come...
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Episode 27
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1:07:32
Tough Love & Triumph: Rico and Isaiah’s Bond in Life, MMA and his Journey From Discipline to Legacy
In this powerful episode of the LifeAfterSports podcast, former MLB player Greg Vaughn delves into the profound father-son relationship between Rico and his son, Isaiah Pinson—a rising Pro MMA fighter. The episode explores their journey from So...
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Episode 26
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1:00:56
Moneyball All Star Royce Clayton talks Baseball's Changing Game
In this episode of "Life After Sports" at The Cleaners, MLB legend Royce Clayton joins Greg Vaughn, and James Harris to sit down with "Moneyball" allstar Royce Clayton to share powerful insights, personal anecdotes, and lessons learned from the...
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Episode 25
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1:14:05
Community, Success, and High-Stakes Poker: Life After Sports with Greg, James, and Kareem Marshall
In this engaging episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris are joined by James Ashley, a prominent figure in the community and owner of 7 Hill Cleaners, for an insightful discussion on life beyond the playing field. The t...
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Episode 24
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1:00:51
Dennis Biddle: The Hidden Heroes of Negro League Baseball and their Untold Stories
In this compelling episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James engage in a deeply personal and historical conversation with Dennis Biddle, the youngest player ever to join the Negro Leagues. This episode is rich with powerful anec...
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Episode 23
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53:08
Is Caitlin Clark treated differently in the WNBA? The Realities of Professional Sports
In this riveting episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris delve deep into the unspoken truths of professional sports, reflecting on their own journeys from rookies to legends. Greg Vaughn, the former MLB star, discusses ...
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Episode 22
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1:27:54
Former Tampa Bay Buc Shaun King Breaks Down NFL & NBA Drafts: Insights from a Pro
In this riveting episode of Life After Sports, former NFL quarterback Shaun King sits down with hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris to share some eye-opening anecdotes and insider insights that will have sports fans hooked from start to finish. ...
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Episode 21
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1:13:18
Breaking Barriers in BMX: Eric Sweets on Overcoming Challenges and Racism
In this episode of Life After Sports, BMX legend Eric Sweets joins hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris for an unforgettable conversation about breaking barriers and making history. Eric, one of the few Black pioneers in BMX, shares his journey f...
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Episode 20
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38:39
Napoleon McCallum: From Naval Academy Star to NFL Success and Las Vegas Visionary
In this episode of the "Life After Sports" podcast, former Navy football star and NFL player Napoleon McCallum joins hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris to share his incredible journey from the Naval Academy to the NFL and beyond. McCallum refle...
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Episode 19
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1:10:58
Overcoming Adversity: Isaiah Austin on Marfan Syndrome and His New Path
In this powerful episode of the Life After Sports podcast, former NBA prospect Isaiah Austin opens up about his heartbreaking diagnosis with Marfan syndrome just days before the NBA Draft. Hosted by former MLB star Greg Vaughn, joined by specia...
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Episode 18
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34:05
Ickey Woods: Beyond the Gridiron – Heartfelt Talk on Fatherhood and Asthma Tragedy
In this emotional episode of "Life After Sports," former Cincinnati Bengals running back and NFL legend Ickey Woods joins hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris for an emotional and inspiring conversation. Famous for his iconic "Ickey Shuffle," Woo...
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Episode 17
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41:44
Jerry Royster Talks Family Rivalries, MLB Legacy, and Coaching Overseas at Life After Sports
In this episode of Life After Sports, hosts Greg Vaughn and James Harris is joined by cousin, or is it uncle? Jerry Royster! A former MLB player and the first foreign-born manager in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO). The episode dives int...
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Episode 16
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