Our guest on this episode is Mark Pattison, Keynote Speaker and Former NFL Player, who played four seasons for the Los Angeles Raiders, Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints. Mark Pattison is the innovative founder of Sports Illustrated's Team Sites now called ON SI, launched in 2019. This initiative has rapidly become the fastest-growing, revenue-generating collection of team sites in internet sports history. Mark’s strategic vision and collaboration with publishers, along with business development efforts with Men's Journal, have propelled Sports Illustrated's Comscore ranking from #17 to #1, now achieving over 175 million page views per month. You can learn more about Mark at his website: https://markpattisonnfl.com/

On this episode James and I have an in-depth conversation on the driving force behind his father Marvelous Marvin Hagler's desire to become the Middleweight Champion of the World, the effect achieving that goal had on James and his family and coming to terms with Marvelous' passing.

Jose Brizuela told us about his childhood dream of playing professional baseball, his rise to stardom at Florida State University and realizing his dream by playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, among other professional teams.