Black in Sports Podcast

Black in Sports Podcast

Unfiltered, NO BS perspective on black culture & impact of #sports hosted by Las Vegas #sportsbiz professionals EJ Cutliff (@ejcutliff ) & MH (@hayesbhayes4) Looking to give you a business perspective and how we learned lesson in sports then apply them in our life success. Giving a platform for the culture were we will not shut up and dribble, power to the people we are Black in Sports! Follow us on Twitter @blackinsports Follow us on Instagram @blackinsports Follow us on Facebook @blackinsports Don’t forget to subscribe to this YouTube channel. Leave any feedback! Thank you

Episodes

December 25, 2025 41 mins

🎧 SEASON 6 FINALE | THE LOCKER ROOM: BLACK IN SPORTS WRAPPED
The locker room doors are closing on Season 6 of the award-winning Black in Sports Podcast, and we’re ending the year the only way we know how — by running it back.

In this season-ending “Wrapped” episode, we break down the moments, stories, and conversations that shaped another great season yet. From headline-making sports business news to unforgettable guest interviews, ...
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What does it really take to stand between billion-dollar owners and the most elite athletes in the world?

On this powerful episode of the Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with DeMaurice Smith, former Executive Director of the NFL Players Association, for an unfiltered conversation about leadership, leverage, and legacy at the highest level of professional sports.
In 2009, DeMaurice Smith was unanimously voted to lead the NFLPA—st...
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2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BREAKDOWN
This week’s Locker Room EJ and MH dive headfirst into one of the biggest storylines in sports: Did the CFP Committee actually get it right with the 2025 College Football Playoff field?
From surprise inclusions to heated snubs, the fellas break down the full 12-team bracket, examining which squads earned their spot and which programs are already calling foul on the selection process.
We tap into ...
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Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with viral creator, Carolina culture carrier, and musical storyteller Carolina MiC — government name Michael Malloy — an IT professional and proud girl dad by day, and a musical savant and hometown voice by passion.

Carolina MiC has taken the internet and the Carolina Panthers community by storm with his infectious, stadium-ready viral song that has quickly become an anthem across social media an...
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This episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with CJ Watson — a 10-year NBA veteran, entrepreneur, author, and Las Vegas legend — for a conversation that’s as inspiring as it is motivational.

Born and raised on the West Side of Las Vegas, CJ’s story is built on grit, consistency, and quiet excellence. From hooping at Bishop Gorman to becoming a standout at the University of Tennessee, CJ shares how he adapted his game at every level...
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We sit down with the legend, the scholar, and the cultural architect — Dr. Todd Boyd, professor at USC (University of Southern California) also known as “The Notorious Ph.D.” One of the most respected voices in sports, film, hip-hop, race, and American culture, Dr. Boyd brings a raw, intelligent, and unfiltered conversation that every fan of the culture needs to hear.

Born and raised in Detroit, Dr. Boyd reflects on how growing up i...
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On the Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with a visionary changing the game in the men’s grooming industry — Philip Williams, Founder & CEO of Game Face Grooming, the innovative brand used by all from pro athletes, top performers, and everyday grinders who want to look good, feel sharp, and stay ready for every moment.

From corporate NBA boardrooms to the global sports market, Philip built Game Face Grooming into a powerhouse...
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⚾DODGERS DYNASTY & THE CULTURE OF CHAMPIONS”🔥
The champs did it AGAIN! The Los Angeles Dodgers are your 2025 World Series Champions, going back-to-back after taking down the Toronto Blue Jays — and the city of L.A. is on fire (in the best way possible)! 💙🔥

In this Locker Room episode of Black in Sports, we’re diving deeper than the box scores. This one’s about culture, celebration, and legacy. From Shohei Ohtani’s generational...
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🎙️ Black in Sports: Step inside The Locker Room for a deep dive into Netflix’s hit sports docuseries — “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys.” From the glitz of Texas to the grit of the gridiron, this documentary unpacks how the Dallas Cowboys became the first true dynasty in football — and the visionary risk-taker who bet it all to make it happen.
While the sports world is buzzing about gambling controversies in the NBA and...
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The Black in Sports Podcast is back in The Locker Room for one of the most talked-about moments in sports media — Michael Jordan’s return to NBC. Yes, you read that right. The GOAT himself is teaming up once again with the network that once turned his prime-time performances into cultural events. But this time, it’s not about fadeaways or Finals MVPs — it’s about perspective, legacy, and paying it forward.

In this episode, EJ & ...
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“From the Streets to the Staples: The Larry Williams Story”

From gangs to the game, from pain to purpose — this episode of Black in Sports is a powerful story of redemption, faith, and the undeniable influence of sports. 💪🏾
We sit down with Larry Williams, LA Clippers Chaplain, Pastor at Oasis Church LA, and Founder of the Next2Get Nonprofit, who shares his raw, unfiltered journey — a natural athlete looking for the support. This s...
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The King did it again… but this time, it wasn’t about basketball. 👀
LeBron James shook the internet (again) with what many thought would be another monumental career move — The Decision 2.0. But instead of announcing a trade, retirement, or a new superteam, fans were hit with a twist no one saw coming: it was all a Hennessy ad. 🥃🔥
In this episode of the Black in Sports Podcast, EJ & MH break down the biggest fake-out in sports...
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Every great game has a storyteller — someone who translates the energy, emotion, and lessons of sports into narratives that live far beyond the scoreboard. Our guest this week, Kevin K. Pearce (@kpearcetv), has made that his life’s calling.

Kevin, a proud son to Sierra Leonean parents though born and raised in Maryland, Kevin’s journey is one of passion, perseverance, and pivots. What started as a love for sports growing up playing ...
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🔥  A’ja Wilson the G.O.A.T.? — has A’ja Wilson already done enough to cement her place as the greatest of all time? Or are we watching a legend still building her ultimate legacy? Not Mount Rushmore, Mount Everest 

A’ja Wilson’s claim to greatness. With back-to-back dominance on the hardwood, 4x MVP-caliber performances, and a growing cultural impact beyond the game, A’ja is rewriting the standard for what it means to be a supersta...
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There’s nothing like a Las Vegas fight night—and September 13th 2025 at Allegiant Stadium proved it. 🥊✨ In this episode of Black in Sports, we break down the historic Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence “Bud” Crawford mega-fight that had the entire world watching. From the electric energy in the stadium to the record-breaking attendance and box office numbers, this wasn’t just another bout—it was a cultural moment.

Boxing has always been ca...
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From dreaming about sports to becoming an Emmy-nominated journalist covering one of the NFL’s most iconic franchises, Levi Edwards is proof that persistence and passion can take you exactly where you’re meant to be. In this episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with the Las Vegas Raiders’ Digital Team Reporter, who is living his dream every day while sharing the stories of players, coaches, and culture inside Raider Nation.

Levi o...
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From humble beginnings in New Jersey to becoming a four-time NHRA World Champion, Antron Brown has been rewriting history at 300+ mph. As the first African American to own a professional drag racing team — AB Motorsports — Antron’s story is one of legacy, resilience, and fearless ambition.

Imagine strapping into a machine that rockets down the track at over 330 miles per hour — with your legacy, your team, and your dreams riding on ...
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The NFL just dropped a fashion bombshell—Abercrombie & Fitch is now the Official Fashion Partner of the NFL. In this week’s episode of Black in Sports, we break down what this game-changing partnership really means for sports, culture, and style.

Why did the NFL choose A&F, a brand known for its classic American look? Why did Abercrombie decide now is the time to step into the football spotlight? And most importantly—who are...
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In this episode of Black in Sports, we pull back the curtain on one of sports’ highest honors — getting your very own statue. How do you go from scoring touchdowns, draining jumpers, or hitting game-winners… to being cast in bronze forever? And who decides if you’re worthy?
Tom Brady Statue - From the gridiron to the bronze — how do athletes go from stars to statues? In this episode of Black in Sports, we dive into the world of spor...
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🏀From Hoops to High Stakes: Markus Stevenson’s Journey from HBCU Star to VC Visionary 💼🚀

In this powerful episode of Black in Sports, we sit down with Markus Stevenson — a proud Lincoln University (HBCU) grad, former standout basketball player, and now a thriving investor, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and Founder/President of Society and Co. Markus’s story is one of relentless drive, resilience, and purpose.

Growing up in Voo...
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