BONUS EPISODE: If I Can Make It Here - Paving the Way Q Myers Interview

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4.7 • 738 Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Locked On Raiders and Locked On Bets host Q Myers highlights his journey from Hip Hop DJ to Central Texas radio personality all the way to ESPN Radio national host. From covering the tough stories to foregoing finance for opportunity, Q discusses what it took to work his way up to covering his favorite childhood team and shares his advice to aspiring sports media talent. If I Can Make It Here - Paving the Way Q Myers Interview https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVgPs0As0pzp6zsYJLB7zNA WANT MORE DAILY LAS VEGAS RAIDERS CONTENT? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORaiders?sid=YouTube Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFL Follow the host on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yourboyq254 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. Nissan Our friends at Nissan have a lineup of SUV’s with the capabilities to take your adventure to the next level. Take the Nissan Rogue, Nissan Pathfinder, or Nissan Armada and go find your next big adventure. Shop NissanUSA.com. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON today to get 10% off your first month. PrizePicks Go to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnfl and use code lockedonnfl for a first deposit match up to $100! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFL. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood Robinhood has the only IRA that gives you a 3% boost on every dollar you contribute when you subscribe to Robinhood Gold. Now through April 30th, Robinhood is even boosting every single dollar you transfer in from other retirement accounts with a 3% match. Available to U.S. customers in good standing. Robinhood Financial LLC (member SIPC), is a registered broker dealer. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Right now, NEW customers get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS if your best bet of FIVE DOLLARS or more wins. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Locked-on Podcast Network and State Farm present Paving the Way, a new series highlighting
0:07.0	important voices across Locked On's network.
0:10.2	Every month, our host, Kanani Stevens, will showcase other locked-on hosts who come from
0:14.7	underserved communities to hear the challenges they face to become a sports broadcast personality.
0:23.5	Who will be paving the way this episode?
0:26.1	Find out now.
0:33.9	State Farm believes it's important to champion diverse voices and create positive impacts in our neighborhoods.
0:42.5	That's why our good neighbors at State Farm are proud to support the Paving the Way series and the mission to provide support to underserved communities. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. On this episode of Paving the Way, we talked to
0:47.2	Q from Locked on Raiders who started out as a hip hop DJ and now is covering his favorite
0:52.8	childhood team.
0:56.7	Welcome into Paving the Way. I'm Kynani Stevens here with Q from Lockedon Raiders and Q, it's good to see you.
1:01.4	You're one of our favorite hosts that we try to play favorites, but I, I find you
1:05.3	to be one of my favorites because I love all the football shows.
1:07.5	And we like to start a little bit of background, kind of how did you get into
1:11.7	sports as a kid and how were sports a big part of your life as a kid? Well, that was just it.
1:16.5	It was everything. Sports for me growing up was, you know, go outside and play. And it was play everything,
1:22.1	baseball, basketball, football, tag, right? I mean, it didn't matter what it was there was there wasn't a whole lot of and
1:27.9	i'm going to sound like the old dude in the room and i'm okay with that there wasn't a whole lot of
1:31.4	hey i'm going to stay and inside and play at arre or i'm going to play nintendo or whatever it was
1:36.2	at that time there wasn't a whole lot of that so my best friend was the was the sunlight right
1:41.1	sunlight's out i'm going outside to play and And I always wanted to be the best at everything.
1:45.8	It was so funny, I was so competitive and I still am.
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