Episode #098 – Paying Players and Recruiting
Menace2Sports with Zach Smith
Menace 2 Sports with Zach Smith
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2020
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The impact of paying players, how schools are already using it to recruit and how the NCAA dropped the ball (Shocker!)
Also "So You Want to be a Coach" – Stories from Zach about his journey to break into college coaching! The 5 year journey with Urban Meyer and the Florida Gators.
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| 0:00.0 | It is Friday, May 15th for Patreon subscribers and Saturday, May 16th for the rest of you. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to MinuteSports. I'm Zach Smith, your host, as always. |
| 0:10.6 | I appreciate everyone being patient with me. |
| 0:12.7 | I decided about three weeks ago to go through this quarantine, no sports. |
| 0:17.9 | Obviously, still have some content that I want to put out and put out a good show for everyone. |
| 0:22.3 | But I'm playing with release dates and times and doing the analytics to try to see |
| 0:26.5 | when I want the show to be consistently moving forward once everything reopens. |
| 0:30.6 | So thanks for bearing with me. |
| 0:33.1 | Before I even get started, I got to tell you, I personally am extremely excited. |
| 0:37.2 | Is Playball in Ohio. Travel baseball is coming. |
| 0:40.3 | And I know for those of you that are religiously listening to the show, |
| 0:42.4 | I have a 10 year old son and an eight year old daughter, both play baseball and softball respectively. |
| 0:47.0 | And really just excited that they're going to have a season. |
| 0:49.9 | They're going to get to play. I mean, they've been dying. |
| 0:51.6 | My son specifically, and my daughter really, |
| 0:54.1 | have been dying to play sports and do something interact with kids. |
| 0:57.6 | So really excited that that is coming. |
| 0:59.8 | And I'm praying for the health and safety of everyone while we reopen this economy. |
| 1:04.6 | And I'm sure they will over complicate it. |
| 1:06.2 | And some people will be overly cautious and to each their own. |
| 1:09.6 | But I am so excited for my 10 year old travel baseball player and eight year old softballer to get out and play. |
| 1:15.0 | Certainly, they're more likely to get coronavirus from a store restaurant |
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