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Oh my goodness, good morning, good afternoon.

Whatever it is for you, I hope you're having a fantastic day.

My name is Zach Schamler.

This is strong opinion sports.

Today is Friday, December 14th, we'll get to that in a minute.

But first of all, man, I'm done with finals.

I feel incredible. This is the last episode I will ever do in my tiny little dorm room.

And man, I'm excited. Busy day tonight, I've got to move out of my room.

I got to pack all my crap up, all those podcasting equipment

is going to be a pain. But first this, December 14th, every year is a tough day for me. Today's my little brother, Zane's birthday.

You know, three years, a little, almost three years ago now,

my little brother Zane took his life,

and it's real stuff, it sucks, it it's horrible it's a painful thing I will

never get over probably fully and I'm always gonna miss that guy and so my message

to you today please if you're struggling go get help it's the my brother's name is something that I'll never get over it's

gonna hang in my around probably in my life forever and there are two huge

moments there are there are two huge moments in my life where I faced adversity and I'm not really proud of either one of them

First one is my freshman year of college.

My college football team brought in a transfer quarterback.

They gave him the starting quarterback job and I didn't stay and fight.

I didn't fight for my job. I didn't stay and try to earn the job.

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