Ep.066 | Passion, Persistence, & Play-by-Play with JOHN FANTA

In this unforgettable episode, we’re joined by the electric and always insightful John Fanta of FOX Sports! Whether you’re a diehard college basketball fan, aspiring sports broadcaster, or just love a great man's story, this episode brings the heat with insider insights on the Big East, the impact of NIL deals, and what it really takes to make it in sports media today.

0:00 - Shaq, Lionel Richie, and John-Freaking-Fanta 
2:08 - Authenticity, Teammate, & Always Learning | John’s Sports Passion 
10:40 - The Moment John Knew His Calling
14:40 - Energy Is Good, Gratitude Is Fuel
19:05 - Adversity & Perspective | John’s Journey To Now
30:45 - Fatherhood & Parenthood In Sports
35:15 - Can Georgetown Return to Glory?
38:00 - Why The Big East Is DIFFERENT
40:45 - Future of NIL and Transfer Portal in College Basketball
44:45 - Ohio (and Cleveland) Against The World
53:00 - John’s North Star 

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