Episode 10: Arda Ocal - ESPN

Episode 11: Abby, Carrlyn & Jon Share Exciting News/Updates

SPORTS ARE BACK!!! Abby, Carrlyn & Jon share some big news about what their careers look like with sports coming back, we break some news, give the inside scoop of what broadcasts will look like, reflect on the past 10 episodes and talk about how the pod will look like moving forward! Don't forget to share, subscribe and follow us on social media @SidelinedPod!

Episode 10: Arda Ocal - ESPN

Arda Ocal is a host and reporter for ESPN. He covers everything from Esports to MLS and many other sports in-between. He's been in the sports and media industry for decades working for networks and teams such as: New Jersey Devils, WWE, MSG Network, The Weather Channel, The Score... The list goes on and on. Arda gives great advice on how to find success in the sports media industry, where he thinks it's going and shares some funny stories in what is now our longest pod EVER. Whether you're a gamer or not, you'll especially love to hear Arda and the Sidelined Sidekicks talk about the Esports industry and Abby's secret inner gamer! Don't forget to share, subscribe and follow us on social media @SidelinedPod!

Episode 9: Lauren Gardner - NHL Network/DAZN

Lauren Gardner is a host/reporter at the NHL and MLB Network as well as DAZN. She has worked for countless teams and networks before moving to The Big Apple, including CBS Sports and Altitude TV (Colorado Avalanche). Lauren known her iconic red hair and contagious personality, shared about life in the big city during the pandemic and societal unrest, how she went from a Political Science major to a sideline reporter, why It's important to use your platform to speak up & loads of advice for aspiring broadcasters. Don't forget to share, subscribe and follow us on social media @SidelinedPod!

Episode 8: Alex Faust - Fox Sports West/LA Kings

Alex Faust is the play-by-play broadcaster for the Los Angeles Kings as well as a broadcaster on the Tennis Channel and other broadcasts. He's a rising star star who is also the youngest broadcaster in the NHL. He opens up about how he's spending his time during the pandemic, what he expects from broadcasts when the NHL resumes, advice for aspiring broadcasters & much more! Fun Fact: Alex Trebek said he'd like to see Alex Faust host "Jeopardy' when he eventually steps down! *If that doesn't convince you to listen to this episode, we don't know what will. Don't forget to share, subscribe and follow us on social media @SidelinedPod!

Episode 7: Paul Bissonnette - Barstool Sports/Arizona Coyotes

Paul Bissonnette AKA Biz Nasty is a host on Barstool Sports' hockey podcast, Spittin' Chiclets, analyst on Arizona Coyotes radio broadcasts after spending 12 seasons in the NHL/AHL and is easily one the most prominent figures in the sport. In this episode he shares about his transition from the ice to the broadcast booth, how he's spending his time during quarantine, why he's found success building his brand through social media and most importantly, he tells some crazy, funny stories about his playing days and his time with the Spittin' Chiclets crew. Don't forget to share, subscribe and follow us on social media @SidelinedPod!