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Ep 47Ep.47 Ashlyn Wilkins

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview TheraSports Clinical Social Worker Ashlyn Wilkins as we talk about her Journey into what drives her into wanting to work in the mental health field, the types of trauma she’s witness athletes have that have affected their performance in their sport, and why do many athletes struggle with personal identity once their sport is taken away from them.To Learn More about Ashlyn Wilkins & Thera SportsGet to know Ashlyn Wilkins: Meet Ashlyn Wilkins, Lead Clinician - TheraSports CounselingWebsite: therasportscounseling.comInstagram: TherasportsCounseling

Aug 27, 202539 min

Ep 46Ep.46 Christian Guerra

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Impact Sports Mental Performance Coach Christian Guerra as we talk about how his athletic experience shaped his interest in performance psychology, The work Christian does with sports teams & organizations around Georgia, and how athletes can better handle the pressure & anxiety their sport may bring.

Aug 20, 202546 min

Ep 45Ep.45 BJ Armstead

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Apollo Sports Counseling Sports Psychologist Bj Armstead as we talk about his journey in who inspired him to create his Apollo Sports business, Giving kids the opportunities he didn't have as a kid, and underrated mental skills everyone can use in everyday life.To Learn More about Bj Armstead & Apollo Sports:Website: apollosports.orgInstagram: apollosportscounseling Personal Instagram: coachbjarmstead

Aug 11, 202545 min

Ep 8The Start & Park Podcast, Season 2025, Episode: Everything gets bigger in Texas

The final regular season episode I promise, Join Ben Leffert some weeks for the Start & Park Podcast

May 5, 202529 min

Ep 7The Start & Park Podcast: Season 2025, Episode 7: Talladega Nights

The final regular season episode for season 2 of the Start and Park Podcast, hosted by Ben Leffert, the start and park podcast is a podcast that you can listen to improve your NASCAR knowledgeNext Monday, you can listen to our finale episode, The Start and Park Podcast Presents: The Chaotic Art of the Blowover

May 2, 20251h 4m

Ep 43Ep.43 Brook Patton

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Former Piedmont Women's Tennis player Brook Patton as we talk about the difficulty coming into college as a student-athlete during Covid, the importance of winning the CCS Championship in her senior year, and the importance of mental health in the sport of tennis.

Apr 30, 202537 min

Ep 6The Start & Park Podcast, Season 2025, Episode: Wacky Wednesday

The Start And Park podcast is now bringing your scheduled televised content, twice a week FOR ONE WEEK, can you believe it! Well Ben Leffert doesn't either and he gets into the nitty gritty of the Martinsville and Darlington weekends for the sport of NASCAR. RIP Ryan Preece, he didn't die but got disqualified after finishing 2nd at Dega

Apr 30, 202546 min

Ep 42Ep.42 Avery McAllister

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Former Piedmont Women's Basketball player & Current Clemson University Student Athletic Trainer Avery McAllister as we talk about when she realized she wanted to switch from being an athlete to helping them, how even though she's not an athlete anymore she still feels apart of a team, and how she realized how important mental health can be with her job as an athletic trainer.

Apr 25, 202535 min

Ep 5The Start and Park Podcast Season 2025, Episode 5: Yung Money vs the competition

The Start and Park podcast returns from its hiatus to bring you the action from Las Vegas and Homestead-Miami. Join Ben Leffert on Fridays at 12 AM, or maybe other days, I'm not so sure RIP Shige HattoriRIP John Edwards

Apr 25, 202547 min

Ep 41Ep.41 Bailey Wiseman & Caleb Lesch

Today, On The Live Tap I interview Piedmont Men's Basketball players Bailey Wiseman & Caleb Lesch as we talk about this past basketball season and how their record didn't show how good the team actually was, how having so many road games affected themselves and the team but also bought them closer, and why your sport shouldn't be what you determine your happiness off of.

Apr 21, 202542 min

Ep 40Ep.40 Brent Sherman & Charles Parnell

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's Tennis players Brent Sherman & Charles Parnell as we talk about how their families got them into the sport of tennis, a deep look into their season so far and the CCS Tournament being a week away, and the physical and mental warfare the sport of tennis can have on you.

Apr 18, 202547 min

Ep 81Ep 9. Summer Playlists ft. Miles Havis & Matthew Blocksom

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Featuring Miles Havis and Matthew Blocksom, the trio discuss what they would put on their summer playlists and summer memories. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Apr 16, 20251h 6m

Ep 39Ep.39 Riley Bryan & Ava Hunter

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Women's Basketball players Riley Bryan & Ava Hunter as we talk about how successful this past season was winning the CCS Tournament and making the NCAA Tournament, what impact they want to bring to the team going into their senior seasons, and the mental toll a long basketball season can have on you mentally and physically.

Apr 14, 202543 min

Ep 80Ep 8. Tate McRae, Recession Pop & Live Music Listens

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Without a guest, Michelle talks about Tate McRae's most recent album, live reacts to recent singles, and talks about recession indicators in relation to music. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Apr 9, 202545 min

Ep 37Ep.37 Eric Fewell & Will Isley

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's Lacrosse players Eric Fewell & Will Isley as we talk about the lacrosse team impressive winning streak as of late, How its important they step up this year with such as young team that they have, and how being losing in the championship and being placed second in the USA South preseason poll has fueled them coming into this season.

Apr 7, 202542 min

Ep 36Ep.36 Greg Neeley

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's Basketball Head Coach Greg Neeley as we discuss Piedmont's past basketball season, the impact the transfer portal has had on college sports, and how he and the team plan on bouncing back going into next season.

Apr 4, 202543 min

Ep 35Ep.35 Danielle Percival

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Assistant Athletic Director Of Communications Danielle Percival as we talk about how Piedmont gives students an opportunity to start their careers early with the gamed operations crew, her importance to Piedmont Athletics, and how hectic her job can be at times.

Mar 31, 202545 min

Ep 34Ep.34 Cristen Rabern

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Cheer Head Coach Cristen Rabern as we talk about her journey building the competition cheer team here at Piedmont, the different approach the competition cheer team is taking this year to prepare for Nationals this year, and how her team has helped her be a better coach.

Mar 27, 202537 min

Ep 79Episode 7: What I'm Listening to & New Playboy Carti

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Without a guest, Michelle talks about her recent listening habits, live reacts to some tracks, and discusses the new album from Playboy Carti. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Mar 26, 202549 min

Ep 78Beyond The Game Ep 12. Silas Mulligan

Mar 23, 202512 min

Ep 77Beyond The Game Ep. 11 Andelin Hill

Mar 22, 202512 min

Ep 4The Start & Park Podcast, Season 2025, Ep 4: He Can't Stop Winning

After 2 weeks of inactivity, Ben decided to log back into the editing software to produce this incredible episode of the Start and Park podcast, Piedmont University's premier Stock Car Podcast releasing episodes on Fridays at midnightHomestead better be good, its gonna be smokey

Mar 21, 202544 min

Ep 33Ep.33 Christian Buckmire

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Women's Assistant Coach Christian Buckmire as we talk about his coaching Journey, Winning the CCS Tournament and making it to the NCAA Tournament, and how Coach Buckmire and Coach Purdy plan on building off of the success from this season going into next season.

Mar 20, 202533 min

Ep 32Ep.32 Israel Hall & Arturo Overton

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's Basketball players Isreal Hall & Arturo Overton as we talk about how their families impacted contributed to them wanting to play basketball, a recap of this past basketball season, and why confidence is an important factor on the basketball court.

Mar 17, 202529 min

Ep 76Beyond The Game Ep. 10 Emilee Scott

Mar 16, 202512 min

Ep 75Beyond The Game Ep. 9 Maggie Bishop

Mar 15, 202517 min

Ep 74Beyond The Game Ep. 8 Paige Kluba

Mar 9, 202513 min

Ep 73Beyond The Game Ep. 7 Caleb Lesch

Mar 9, 202511 min

Ep 31Ep.31 Matt Williams

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's tennis Coach Matt Williams as we talk about his journey to landing his first head coaching job at Piedmont, the fuel he and his team has this season after losing the in the CCS Finals the previous year, and the importance of mental health in the sports world.

Mar 7, 20251h 3m

Ep 72Episode 6: Sports Hype Songs ft. Damyon Traylor & Leo Forero

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Featuring Damyon Traylor and Leo Forero, the three switch up the format to talk about songs to listen to while warming up, favorite Drake songs, and everything in between. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Mar 5, 202554 min

Ep 30Ep. 30 Draylon Starks & Kyle Rutberg

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I intervew Piedmont Men's Swimmers Draylon Starks & Kyle Rutberg as we talk about the swim season recap, how important it was to win the conference championship in their senior year, and what they will miss most about being student-athletes at Piedmont.

Mar 4, 202545 min

Ep 71Beyond The Game Ep. 6 Simon Johnstone

Mar 2, 202513 min

Ep 70Beyond The Game Ep.5 Jessica Sconyers

Mar 2, 202518 min

Ep 3The Start & Park Podcast Season 2025, Episode 3: The Dreaded Caution Button

The Start & Park podcast leaves Atlanta Motor Speedway with an eerie feel of caution light ghosts spiking near the end of the race. Join Ben Leffert as he, the uncontested greatest NASCAR podcast host ever, gives his wise opinions on the top tier of American stock car racingWeekly Nascar Fact: In 2021, 23XI Racing would make their debut in the Clash, not with driver Bubba Wallace. Instead it was with Ty Dillon, as Wallace wasn't able to qualify for the clash as he didn't meet the requirements to race the exhibition race.

Feb 28, 202533 min

Ep 29Ep.29 Lizzie Ivey & Brooklyn Bolch

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Women's Tennis players Lizzie Ivey & Brooklyn Bolch as we get a season preview ahead of the women's spring season, how the tennis team is preparing to win their fourth consecutive conference championship, the impact Coach Trey Martin has had on the team, and the importance mental health is for student-athletes.

Feb 27, 202548 min

Ep 69Episode 5: Popular Afrobeats Songs & Bad Bunny's Latest Album ft Nahomi Solorzano

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Featuring Nahomi Solorzano, the two discuss Bad Bunny's recent album and Billboards most successful Afrobeats songs. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Feb 26, 202545 min

Ep 28Ep.28 Erin Donovan & Damyon Traylor

Today, On The Live Tap podcast Piedmont Women's Golfer Erin Donovan takes over Host duties as she Interviews Live Tap Host Damyon Traylor, as we talk about Damyon's reason and motivation for starting the podcast, goals he has for the podcast, and how the podcast has blown up since starting it in October.

Feb 24, 202536 min

Ep 68Beyond The Game Ep. 4 Leo Forero

Feb 23, 202513 min

Ep 67Beyond The Game Ep.3 Erin Donovan

Feb 23, 202513 min

Ep 27Ep. 27 Paige Kluba & Christina Sierra

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Women's Soccer players Paige Kluba & Christina Sierra as we talk about how their families played a huge part in them playing soccer, the adversity the soccer team went through this past season, and why the student aspect is just as important as the athlete aspect.

Feb 21, 202558 min

Ep 2The Start & Park Podcast Season 2025 Episode 2: Blowovers and Bad Officiating

The NASCAR season has officially gotten started, even though it was a bit rocky. Join Ben Leffert every Friday at midnight for a new episode of the Start & Park podcast Next race will take place at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Feb 21, 202553 min

Ep 66Episode 4: New Drake Album & Love Songs ft Jarrett Ray & Eric Edmonson

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Featuring Eric Edmonson and Jarrett Ray, the three talk about their valentines day escapades, Drakes & PartyNextDoor's newest album, and some love songs they enjoy. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Feb 19, 202538 min

Ep 26Ep. 26 KiKi Howard & Jailyn Green

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Cheerleaders Kiki Howard & Jailyn Green as we talk about the success and improvement of the cheer program the past four years, Cheerleader superstitions, and what it will mean to win NCA Nationals for themselves and the team.

Feb 18, 202546 min

Ep 65Beyond the Game Ep.2 Javi Marlowe

Feb 17, 202512 min

Ep 64Beyond the Game ep.1 Fisher Darden

Ep.1 with Fisher Darden

Feb 16, 202511 min

Ep 25Ep.25 Joseph Whitmore & Austin Mecca

Today, On The Live Tap podcast I interview Piedmont Men's Lacrosse players Joesph Whitmore & Austin Mecca as we talk about where their love for the sport of lacrosse came from, the fuel & fire they have to win the USA South Championship this year, and the goals they have for themselves and the team this year.

Feb 14, 202544 min

Ep 1The Start & Park Podcast Season Premiere: The Prelude to the Daytona 500

The 2025 Season Premier for the Start & Park Podcast, hosted by Ben Leffert. Catch new episodes dropping on Friday's at 12 AM. I don't want these episodes to be more than an hour, but after watching Duel 2, last Thursday. Next episode will most likely be more than hour with an extreme rant on the stupidity of NASCAR's officiating

Feb 14, 20251h 11m

Ep 24Ep.24 Isaiah Jones & BJ Waters

Today, On The Live Tap podcast join Damyon and friends Isaiah Jones & Bj Waters as we talk about some of the latest NBA news, The Super Bowl recap, and the success of being in college vs the success of being a dropout.

Feb 12, 202555 min

Ep 63Episode 3: New Weeknd Album & Kendrick Halftime Show ft August Gotter

Have you ever wanted to hear an unqualified person talk about music news? Me neither, but “Music News with Mimi” is just that. Unfiltered, unqualified, and all BS, host Michelle Cates discusses everything from album reviews to rumors. Featuring August Gotter, the two discuss everything from Kendrick Lamar's halftime show and the Weeknd's latest album, to Flipturn and the disbanding of the band Coin. It might be ridiculous, but it will be a good time!

Feb 12, 20251h 14m

Ep 23Ep. 23 Summer Eastwood & Molly Shaughnessy

Today, On The Live Tap I interview Piedmont Women's Cheerleaders Summer Eastwood & Molly Shaugnessy as we talk about the difference between sideline and competition cheer, the difficulties of compeition cheer, and what there doing different to prepare for nationals this season.

Feb 10, 202542 min