I’ve always said, coming up in this process, I’ve always kept my head down and tried to be the best in the role that I was in. Actually interviewing with multiple teams and going through that process… you just know you feel something in your gut and when it’s right, it’s right. Brad Holmes on
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes joins Donal Ware to talk about Lions training camp, Matthew Stafford trade, his days as a PR intern and executive with the Rams and about his time as a football player at North Carolina A&T. Donal also talks NBA free agency and Jadakiss and the Verzuz battle. Click to
I just accepted it for what it’s worth, but yet the bitterness did not spill over into me condeming the process because the process is what it is… Bobby Dandridge on finally being announced for induction into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame. NBA great Bobby Dandridge should have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial
BOXTOROW host Donal Ware gives his thoughts on Jackson State head football coach Deion Sanders walking out of a media availability at SWAC media day. He also talks about the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA championship and talks NBA legend Bobby Dandridge. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
We’re extraordinary. We’re champions because we are an HBCU. Our culture. Our people. Who we are… my kids hear this day in and day out: you were born to be kings and queens and don’t forget that… everytime they slip up and use it (the term HBCU) in an incorrect way, it’s for us to
…Hockey has not always been the most diverse sport. I think we are definitely making strides now to increase diversity. I think it’s been a long time coming, but I think the hockey world is definitely ready. Kelsey Koelzer on what it means to be the first Black ice hockey head coach in the NCAA.
Donal Ware talks with Arcadia head women’s ice hockey coach Kelsey Koelzer about becoming the first Black head ice hockey coach in NCAA history as well as about her days as a player in college and in the pros. He also talks NBA playoffs. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal talks about the career of Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski and replays some of their conversations on BOXTOROW over the years. He also talks with four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Hélio Castroneves. Download or listen to the podcast.
Going to an HBCU is a tremendous opportunity to grow as a person… the most I remember from Bowie State, the professors that really poured into you and believed in you and wanted nothing but the best for you. [At HBCUs] the professors and the environment that you get, the self belief that you get
Alabama A&M head football coach Connell Maynor’s legendary status as a player in HBCU football is already cemented. He led both Winston-Salem State and North Carolina A&T to respective conference championships. As a head coach, he is building his legacy, having led Winston-Salem State to back-to-back BOXTOROW HBCU national championships in 2011 and 2012, and