You Asked, We Answered: Sports, Growth & Hard Truths It's a Good Friday for sure, on this episode of The Pivot Podcast, Ryan, Channing and Fred are tapping in with the fans and answering some of the realest questions out there—about sports, life, and the moments that shape who you become. The guys dive into one of the biggest debates in today’s game: is NIL changing college sports for better or worse? From locker room perspective to long-term impact, they break down what today’s athletes are gaining, the root of it all—and what might be getting lost along the way. Then it gets personal. The crew reflects on the one decision that changed the trajectory of their lives, and why those defining moments don’t always feel big when you’re in them yet turn out to be life changing. The guys also talk about the importance of having a Plan B—when to pivot, when to stay down, and how to recognize the difference. The guys reflect and look at the people who inspired them early on—the role models, idols, and real-life examples that helped shape their mindset both on and off the field, the answers of who's on that list might surprise you! And of course, we weigh in on the situation surrounding Jaden Ivey, offering perspective on pressure, expectations, and navigating the spotlight when the world is watching. It’s honest, unfiltered, and straight from the heart—just how you expect it. Pivot Family, You asked. We answered. Thank you for rocking with us and keep the comments coming, don't forget to like and subcribe too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices