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(Podcast length - 24:59 mins)
Discover the captivating collision of sports and music as athletes showcase hidden musical talents and musicians immerse themselves in the world of sports. From NFL sensation Christian McCaffrey's classical piano skills to iconic musicians like Prince, who dominated on the basketball court, this blog post explores the unexpected talents that blur the lines between two distinct worlds. Dive into the fascinating stories of athletes turned musicians, musicians with sporting affiliations, and eccentric team owners who merge their passions for music and sports in an unforgettable way. Explore the boundless potential of human talent at the intersection of sports and music.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:21 Christian McCaffrey: Pianist and NFL Player
03:17 Athletes with Rap Albums: Kobe, Shaq, Deion Sanders
05:46 Deion Sanders on Saturday Night Live
07:37 Manny Pacquiao: Boxer and Vocalist
09:12 Oscar De La Hoya: Grammy-Nominated Singer
10:11 Justin Tucker: Opera Singer and NFL Kicker
11:37 Musicians Who Want to be Athletes: Garth Brooks, Justin Bieber
14:26 Justin Timberlake: Golfer and NBA Team Owner
15:46 Prince: Basketball Player and Musician
17:13 Rod Stewart: Soccer Player and Musician
19:46 James Dolan: Kazoo Player and NBA Team Owner
22:44 Jim Irsay: Singer and NFL Team Owner
23:57 Conclusion
Sports Curious, presented by Last Night's Game, is here to take the awkwardness out of the conversation and help you join the sports conversation, even if you don't know the first thing about sports. We break down what's happening in sports in an easy-to-understand, fun way without all of the statistics and jargon, so you never have to exit stage left when the chatter at the office, dinner table or networking event switches to sports.
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