THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 8 Mic’d Up w/ Stanley Lumax
Co-hosts Ashley Sumbry Blackwood and Shana Renee mic’d up sports marketing guru, Stanley E. Lumax. We discussed entrepreneurship, new goals for the new year, and how this major player made it to the top with some major mentors.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 7 No overtime for 2018
No overtime for 2018. Co-hosts Ashley Blackwood and Shana Renee recap their top sports moments of the year, talk about the highs and lows of THE MAJORS’ season, personal milestones and missteps, and put the year 2018 to rest.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 6 Mic’d Up w/ Christina Tapper
Co-hosts Ashley Sumbry Blackwood and Shana Renee mic’d up Christina Tapper, Managing Editor #BRmag. We discussed the magazine industry, Serena Williams, Charlaine Vivian Stringer and Christina’s journey to the top… which includes being a co-founder of a school in New Jersey.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 5 Mic’d Up w/ Samir Hernandez
Co-hosts @ashleyblkwood and @itsshanarenee mic’d up Samir Hernandez – Sports Marketing Guru for a MAJOR sports apparel company. This Cali native shared his POV on the industry, marketing, culture, being socially conscious, and how basketball shaped his life.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 4 Mic’d Up w/ Paul Beckles
Co-hosts Ashley Blackwood and Shana Renee mic’d up Paul Beckles - Director of Brand Partnerships at Athletes First Partners, the exclusive sales and marketing agency of the National Basketball Players Association. We discussed Simone Biles, Tyreek Hill, and @blk_Paul’s playbook to success that will motivate you to hustle.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – Episode 3
Co-hosts Ashley Sumbry Blackwood and Shana Renee mic’d up sports business maven Heather Van Norman and Former NY Giants / 2x Super Bowl Champion and President of G-III Sports, Carl Banks, to discuss the journey of an athlete from the field to the boardroom.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – EPISODE 2
Co-hosts Ashley Blackwood and Shana Renee discuss Tiger’s win, misguided storylines, corporate social responsibility, Kawhi’s smile and more.
THE MAJORS PODCAST – GAME TIME
It’s GAME TIME. Co-hosts Ashley Blackwood and Shana Renee discuss how sports influenced NY Fashion Week, the NFL’s Week 2 storylines, Marijuana in sports, the Adidas/Osaka come up and more.
PILOT EPISODE
THE MAJORS, co-hosted by Ashley Blackwood + Shana Renee, converges barbershop, boardroom and locker room talk in a weekly conversation featuring sports industry professionals of color who are shifting the sports paradigm and transforming culture.