On this episode of The CGA Tour, host Calvin Glen Alexander is joined by former Oklahoma State basketball star Mitchell Solomon! From his days battling in the Big 12 to his current role and impacting the game beyond the hardwood, Mitchell shares stories of growth, grit, and giving back.
We cover his OSU career highlights, leadership lessons from Coach Underwood and Coach Boynton, reflections on Bedlam matchups, and life after pro basketball. Whether you're a Cowboys fan or love great athlete stories—this one’s for you!
Thank you to ZACH HARRIS, who helped set up this interview!
Zach@okinsurancegroup.com
www.okinsurancegroup.com
1-405-701-5368
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⏱️ Timestamps (27-minute interview)
00:00 – Intro & Welcome, Mitchell Solomon
01:25 – Why OSU? Choosing Stillwater over other offers
03:42 – Favorite moments as a Cowboy
06:15 – Playing under Coach Ford, Underwood & Boynton
09:45 – Bedlam memories & biggest rivalries
12:30 – Mitchell’s take on today’s OSU Basketball culture
15:15 – Leadership in the locker room: Who set the tone
20:00 – Mental health, growth, and finding balance post-hoops
22:10 – Mitchell’s current work & playing basketball
24:15 – Advice for young players & athletes today
26:10 – Final thoughts, OSU shoutouts & wrap-up
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