Solo Ep | Visiting Detroit Lions’ Training Camp & My First Pitch for the Tigers

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Ninja & SALT

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4.8 • 638 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Ninja dives headfirst into an action-packed week in Detroit! From throwing the first pitch at the Tigers game to visiting the Lions' training camp, touring the Pistons' facilities, and even getting a behind-the-scenes look at the Red Wings, it's a full-on sports takeover. Join Ninja as he shares his excitement, nerves, and unfiltered thoughts on the whirlwind day exploring Motor City's sports culture. Whether he's talking about the intensity of an NFL training camp, his approach to throwing the perfect pitch, or just hanging out with his brothers, this episode is all about celebrating sports, Detroit style!

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0:00.0	Welcome. Welcome. Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening, everyone. What's going on? What's up? A. F.F.F.F.F.F. It is your boy ninja. And we've got a wild episode lined up for you today. I'm talking first pitches behind the scenes, action at training camps, and getting the VIP treatment with with the pistons and the Red Wings.
0:22.7	That's right. It's a full on Detroit
0:24.3	Takeover. So buckle up
0:26.6	because we're diving head first
0:28.4	into Motor City sports scene. Let's go.
0:30.5	We're going. All right, guys. So for those of you don't know, this Thursday, on the 1st of August, June July. on the first of August, I'm throwing out the first
0:58.1	pitch for the Detroit Tigers game. Am I nervous? Absolutely, but also absolutely not. I feel like
1:06.5	I'm just going to go out there and just not even try, right? But also like over-try. Like, I'm going
1:11.3	to try to just throw the fastest pitch in the world. And if it doesn't make it, it doesn't make it.
1:14.3	If it, if it flies and hits the cage in the back, it, you know, that's what happens. But that's,
1:19.5	that's what I think that's what I'm approaching, uh, what I'm probably going to be. I mean, we were just, uh, I think they just reached out to me and Andre. They were like, hey, you know, because I started to get into baseball. I was talking about,
1:30.8	I think, you know, sports betting on stream. I think I talked about the Tigers.
1:35.1	One day, they reached out, they asked if we were interested. They sent some, they sent over some merch.
1:40.3	And when they asked us to throw out the first pitch and ended up just being perfect because
1:44.4	John and I and Chris are doing our very first sports show live from Detroit.
1:49.3	I're not our very first sport show, but we're doing our very first live sports show in
1:52.9	Detroit at one of their facilities.
1:55.9	So that's going to be really cool.
1:56.9	So we decided to do that.
1:57.8	And then once we had that date down, I think, you know, we realized that, oh, my God, the Tigers have a home game.
2:03.7	I think, yeah, we're just like, hey, let's do the first pitch.
2:06.6	You know, how do I feel about throwing the first pitch?
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