Side Piece with Melissa Pfeister

Jay Bilas is in the Side Piece house baby and what an awesome time I had with this legendary ESPN broadcaster!
Jay and I get into how it all started when he played basketball for The Coach K at North Carolina then headed to the pros. We dive into how his world took some unexpected turns as he became an attorney then got into broadcasting which he is now celebrating 25 years of crushing for ESPN! For the absolute rockstar Jay is...

Yes NHL Hall of Famer & absolute legend Jeremy Roenick is in the Side Piece house baby and what a fun one this & he is! Jeremy and I chat about his incredible career playing hockey including all the amazing highs to some of the crazy moments he would do over and how that made his attitude towards life drastically change. Though Jeremy is no longer in the game, he gets into an awesome one with me! Jeremy is as amazing as his...

This is HUGE you guys, a first for me!!!
Can’t believe I’m so lucky to not only have football great & rockstar crusher broadcaster Brady Quinn but also, his legendary wife Olympic gymnast Alicia Sacramone Quinn too!!
I get into everything with these 2 from life as parents to 5, yes 5 kids, and how they juggle it all. We of course play one of Side Piece’s most amazingly games where I find out a lot of hilarious BTS stori...

Yes you guys, THE one & only Eddie George is in the Side Piece house, baby!! I have been SO excited for this one too as we all know about my love for THE Ohio State Buckeyes where Eddie played and won the Heisman! Now Eddie is dominating on the field again but as a coach for Bowling Green State University! Eddie and I chat the difference between playing & coaching and how it’s going as he begins this journey leading another...

Hall of Famer Champ Bailey is in the Side Piece house, baby! Being a huge football fan, this was an awesome one for me! Champ and I get into football and the NFL when he played and the massive changes the game has made since. Champ crushed on the field and is now continuing to do so working with Positive Athlete to help other young athletes do the same. Champ is exactly what his name is, a true Champion and this episode is as amazi...

Superstar Gabby Reece is in the Side Piece house, baby!! As a former volleyball player myself, I was very excited for this one! Not only is Gabby one of the greatest volleyball players this world has ever seen but she’s one of the most humble, down to earth people I’ve ever been lucky enough with whom to chat! From how it was being the best in the game to marrying another superstar in his own sport and their life after the game, we...

Can you believe this legend is in the Side Piece house, baby! Wow Jim is just as amazing as his 50 year legendary broadcasting career! Jim and I get into it all including why he wrote his book and the incredibly amazing reason for the name. From Muhammad Ali to George Foreman and Mike Tyson, Jim called every major fight in boxing history. You won’t believe the stories behind some of those fights including who his surprising best fr...

Yes THE superstar Coach of the Rams Super Bowl Champ Sean McVay is here in the Side Piece house, baby!! Not only is Sean one of the greatest coaches ever but he’s one of the greatest, most incredible guys I’ve been lucky enough to meet and know! Sean and I get into what it has been like being the youngest coach in NFL history starting at the young age of only 30! We dive into the best parts and the most challenging parts and how it...

The 3x World Champion DAVE ROBERTS is in the Side Piece house, baby!! What a huge treat cause this man is not only the manager for the World Series Champion Dodgers but also one of the greatest guys you will ever meet. Dave opens up about his baseball journey from going to games sitting in the nose bleed seats as a kid to playing in college and then in the major leagues, to now running the Dodgers. Dave shares the best parts of the...

Steve Coughlin aka Stanford Steve is in the Side Piece house, baby and what a freaking blast he was! Steve shares how all the amazingness started back more than 15 years ago when he started doing radio with Scott Van Pelt (SVP) which led to joining SVP on his late night show and having one of the greatest segments ever on ESPN which then led to being part of the amazing College Game Day crew! His journey of hard work, genuineness a...

Anthony Robles is exactly that…unstoppable! This absolutely incredible movie is based on Anthony’s absolutely incredible life. Born with only one leg, Anthony set out to prove it’s not about what you don’t have but what you do as he goes on to become an NCAA wrestling champion! Anthony shares how it was making the movie, some of the best parts and also some of the hardest parts. Anthony opens up about times he wanted to quit and gi...

THE ESPN legend Mike Greenberg is in the Side Piece house, baby! Mike has done & still continues to do it all. From almost 2 decades hosting the incredible radio show Mike & Mike, to his 6th book “Got your Answers: The 100 Greatest Sports Arguments - Settled” and host of ESPN’s morning show “Get Up” as well as “Sunday NFL Countdown” we dive into it all! Mike shares how his whole career started, stories of a few lucky breaks...

If you think Marty is incredible watching him on your TV, wait until you listen to this episode! Marty and I get into his insanely legendary career as a broadcaster, opening up about the one moment that started it all. Marty’s a amazingly awesome jaw-dropping stories had chills running all thru my body. Whether you’re a sports lover or not, listening to Marty will 1000% make you love him as much as I do. Can’t even wait for you to ...