On this week’s GridCastU where athletes, coaches, and personalities from around the GRID help U become better at GRID we interview former collegiate basketball player at the University of Southern California Jamie Hagiya. Not only is she an amazing basketball player and on the GRID but Jamie is full of energy and the kind of teammate that anyone would love to have on their team for anything.Continue Reading …
GridCast U | Episode 13 | Bjork Odinsdottir
On this week’s GridCastU where athletes, coaches, and personalities from around the GRID help U become better at GRID we interview the Icelandic Gladiator herself Bjork Odinsdottir. Bonus, if you watch our normal show you see that she is actually on every episode in the Eleiko add, and finally we caught up with Bjork after their big win agains the San Fransisco Fire getting them into the championship match where they will face either the Boston Iron or the DC Brawlers.Continue Reading …
GC #38 | Championship Week | Marcus Filly of the Pheonix Rise | Jolaine Undershute of the SF Fire
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Game Time! Championship week is here and the Phoenix Rise and San Fransisco Fire race tonight to see who will go the the championship match in Sunday. We are here in Anaheim all weekend and will be bringing you content the whole time.
In Quadrant 1 we got to know where the matches are taking place, The Anaheim Convention Center. Where tonight the Rise see if they can get a little redemption on the Fire tonight. Will this race come down to the wire like their last match in San Jose?Continue Reading …
GC #36 | Fire vs Reign and Surge vs. Rise | NPGL Referee Janice M. | Danny Nichols of Phoenix Rise
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Coming fresh off of our biggest month ever, reaching over 1,000,000 of you worldwide, we bring you a fresh show filled with new guests. In Quadrant 1 we welcome Nate Naidas from Perfect Pull Sports Performance to help us figure out how Danny Nichols from the Phoenix Rise pulled off his amazing clean and jerks in the eleventh race TWICE to make the playoffs down in Miami, FL. We also talk about dysfunction growing in one of the NPGL teams, and we give quick recaps of both matches.Continue Reading …
GridCast U | Episode 5 |Blaine McConnell
Blaine McConnell, amazing Nay Nay Whip dancer and “okaaaaaay” (just kidding, he’s the shyte) GRID star from the Phoenix Rise, joins us on the show to discuss his experience in organized team sports in his past and how that has helped him on the GRID.
Blaine was a superstar as a safety for Idaho University’s football team and the professional Arena Football League. Blaine discusses his training differences between the sports, the similarities of being on a team with other athletes, and his commitment to the GRID. His answers may surprise you.
The closer you are to the members of your team, the better you are going to perform together. Listen to the importance of cultivating the relationships between all of the team mates and how that reflects out on the GRID.
Listen up and share it with your friends so you can get better together.
Until next time, clean up your jerks and snatches, drink your beer in batches, and always dominate your GRID matches.
GC #24 | Updates live from Training Camp | Amanda Goodman Phoenix Rise
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Conan “The Caitlyn” Bruce and Danny Cox talk about the mini camps and training camps going on in San Jose for the NPGL. Every team started training at different times and we talk about the number of impacts this may have on the first matches coming up. Baltimore has been in training camp since Tuesday, June 2nd, and that unit is running and operating like a close-knit team. The Los Angeles Reign has also been working around the same time frame in Los Angeles. That means they have started to figure out that just putting star athletes together does not make a team. Continue Reading …