All Sports Best

LC Sun-News' Mark Rudi

This week the Cavemen look to face off against the undefeated Centennial Hawks in Las Cruces. Mark Rudi, sports reporter for the Las Cruces Sun News, was kind enough to join us for a quick rundown and prediction for Friday’s game. Mark heavily follows the NM State basketball team as well, so we get an update on their preseason mesh and what to expect in this year’s season.

Hardball’s Julian Griffith

Julian Griffith saw great success as a first-time actor as Jefferson Albert Tibbs on the movie Hardball. You know, the baseball movie that you cried for? He tells us all about how he landed that role, what it was like to work with Keanu Reeves and the friendships he made from the movie. After big success from the movie he chose to pursue baseball in real life! He played college baseball and went on to sign a few pro contracts. This is a podcast you won’t want to miss!

SWAT Operator Patrick Bryant

Detective and SWAT Operator, Patrick Bryant, is a good friend of the show. As a Carlsbad native, Pat has played sports his whole life. Everything from football to swim, he has tried them all and used them as mental preparation for his profession. As a detective, he decided to transform his body and compete in a body building competition. Hear all about his experiences, video game sponsorships, and much more!

Phillies’ Draftee David Martinelli

Baseball stud outfielder, David Martinelli, was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2016 in the 6th round. He was well-known for his incredible bat and contegious positivity in the dugout. He hopped on the podcast to talk about his beginnings, baseball at Dallas Baptist, and what it was like to get drafted by the Phillies! David has since moved on from baseball and is now pursuing a career in business.

Cavemen LT Taylor Miterko

Taylor Miterko, left tackle #75 for the Carlsbad Cavemen, has turned heads in his high school career. In fact, he was recruited by 24 Division I schools! Being highly recruited was a large product of hard work and dedication to football. Taylor officially chose Oklahoma State University to become home for his college football career. He shared his story with All Sports Best in an exclusive, in-studio interview! Be sure to check it out as we discuss his outstanding mustache, recruiting process, favorite things, and much more!

Adidas' Taylor Noyer

Taylor Noyer is an Area Manager of Field Marketing with Adidas who has climbed the corporate ladder of the brand and is soon headed to LA to make waves! Taylor and Trey are friends from college (NM State) where they played baseball together. Since then, he has been on a roll and becoming a large part of the most stylish brand in sports! Be sure to hear this one - especially if you're an Adidas fan!

Shorthorn's Nasty N8 & TNT

Shorthorn Little League from Carlsbad, NM made a deep run in the Southwest Regionals to make their hometown proud. We are happy to have had the chance to speak with Nate Hernandez and Tristin Thomas about their once in a lifetime experience! Both of these young athletes had a major impact on their team's offensive success. They break down what helped them to keep performing well, some of the fun they were able to have, and even their unpredictable popularity on TV and social media! Don't miss this.

 

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Olyvia Pronin of Wham-O

Wham-O's Marketing Director, Olyvia Pronin, joined the podcast to tell us all about the history of the company she works for. Wham-O has had a large impact on the sports world as they created the Slip 'n' Slide, Frisbee, and Hula Hoop! On this episode we talk about how their inventions come to life, what's new to look for, and a new giveaway (gotta hear the keyword)!

Bill Rom of Superior Athletics

Bill Rom is the Head Trainer and Owner of Superior Athetics in Farmingdale, NY and has worked with countless athletes to realize their biggest goals! We're excited for you to learn from him on strength, conditioning, and nutrition on this episode. He tells us about some of his experiences as a strength coach and the relationships he has been able to form from his profession. Plus, he tells us which workout he would choose if he had no other choice - you've gotta hear this.

Elizabethton Twins’ Austin Schulfer

Austin Schulfer was drafted in the 19th round to the Minnesota Twins out of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee! He is currently in his first year as a professional athlete and he took the time out of his busy baseball schedule to chat with us about his experience in the minor leagues so far. He tells us about the grind he put himself on to make it this far, how his fastball jumped up in velocity in a two-week span, and what he does on his off time! Austin gives us plenty of insight on his endorsement with Detached Co. and tells us about some of his personal favorites. Be sure to check this one out!