A podcast featuring Erin Schiffman & Lawrence Raysor of the The Ballers Journal.
In this podcast, Erin and Lawrence offer their entertaining and dynamic takes on issues, ideas, pop culture, sports, media and events that go beyond basketball.
Erin & Lawrence are joined by Jenna & Jarod of the 7footers podcast to talk all things Melo. Lawrence is hating on Melo. Jenna has nothing but love for Melo. Jarod believes Melo should be in the HOF, but not the “top tier”...It’s a whole lot!!! Do you think Melo belongs in the Hall of Fame?
Chiene Joy Jones shares her thoughts on Black on Black crime. Including why she thinks that term is a cop out. Link to the full episode in bio!
Chiene’ Joy Jones joins Erin & Lawrence to discuss the recent violence in the NYC basketball community, how important basketball is for inner city youth and other factors impacting families during the COVID pandemic this summer.
🗣 NEW EPISODE 🗣
If you missed her Corona This interview for The Ballers Journal, check it out and then listen to the new episode featuring Chiene’ Joy Jones! She is a prominent member of the NYC basketball community, especially the women’s basketball community, and she dives into a deep conversation with us about Covid-19 & the future of NYC Youth Basketball, the Black Lives Matter movement, Black on Black Crime, HBCU’s, her non-profit Grow Our Game & much more! Check it out wherever you listen to podcasts or on our YouTube channel!
Heard on Episode #15...
Choose your own Caption...
A) Chivalry isn’t dead, it just isn’t alive! Lawrence claims center stage over man WOMEN and Children!!! 🙄🙄
Or B) Nothing to see here, just two people admiring Lawrence again... well 1 person, the main person who admires Lawrence is admiring Lawrence. It’s Lawrence he’s the main person....Erin is just wondering how long it will take for backup because he’s a whole lot behind the scenes 😁😁😁
Check out the new episode wherever you listen to podcasts or on YouTube!
A Little KU Duke Rivalry
Lawrence, a “Duke” fan, has to endure Kansas Basketball Super Fans, Q & E, talk that #1 in the country talk. Rock Chalk! It’s all fun and games...and lots of laughs 😂
Coach Q & The Power of Positivity!
Q talks about where his positivity comes from & how we have to fight human nature to choose positive - Especially in 2020. He also points out the there is opportunity in difficulty and how “One small act of kindness multiplied by millions can change the world.” Check it out!
ROCK CHALK JAYHAWK COACH Q!!!! We have a🚨NEW Episode🚨and you do NOT want to miss this one! We talk to the amazing Fred Quartlebaum, aka Q, Director of Basketball Operations for the Kansas Jayhawks! Our conversation was full of good vibes, love, and positivity! This native New Yorker & positive force is changing the world one small act of kindness at a time. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or our YouTube channel! LINK IN BIO! ❤️💙💛 HUGE Thanks to Q!
Heard on Episode #14
AAU Basketball & COVID-19
Shoutout to listener & friend for asking us to discuss the safety of AAU Basketball! Are you comfortable allowing your children to play in games & tournaments right now? Do you think masks should be worn to play? Are you worried that their game & skills will fall behind if they aren’t training & playing? When will it be safe to have games & tournaments again? So many questions and very few answers! Let us know what you think!
🚨 New Episode 🚨
We’re Baaaaaack...In the Studio 🎉
Fresh out of quarantine, we jump into AAU basketball during Corona2020 with a temperature check on the racial climate of major and collegiate sports! What did Trump say about Kap again? Who has Bubba’s back in NASCAR? Is the NBA safe in Florida? We also touch on defunding the police, uncomfortable in*******al conversations, and the example of proper policing that officers in Camden, New Jersey set by walking in step with its citizens. Tune in to the latest episode, and join the conversation now! ❗️LINK IN BIO❗️
Heard on Episode #13
Uprooting The System
There is no quick, painless way to uproot the system. But we are with allllll the uncomfortable actions, transitions & conversations!
What if the NBA didn’t play for a year?
🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨 Erin & Lawrence discuss a LOT on this episode...The NBA, the NFL, Drew Brees, LeBron, NASCAR, Karen’s, Rayshard Brooks, Defunding the Police and even MORE! Check it out!
Heard on Episode #12
Amy Cooper
E & L discuss Amy Cooper and if there should be legal consequences for incidents like this one. What do you think?
Disruption & Encouragment
Lawrence explains his take on The Movement
Heard on Episode #12
BeyondTheJournal
Difficult Conversations
E & L discuss their difficult, but rewarding journey with uncomfortable conversations and urge others to start having these conversations as well.
A Message from Erin & Lawrence
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🖤 Black Lives Matter
Heard on Episode #11
🚨New Episode Available Now🚨
Erin & Lawrence discuss the investigations involving NCAA powerhouses and Beyond the Journal favorites—and rivals—KU & Duke. The two also discuss the NBA’s latest player moves, some of the government’s latest moves—namely HR 6666, both the emotions and the law of the Ahmed Aubrey case in Georgia and more!!! Tune in!
Heard on Episode #10
🚨🗣🎙NEW EPISODE🎙🗣🚨
Erin & Lawrence are FINALLY back! The two exchange tales of parenting duties and homeschooling, NBA’s Coronavirus response, Trump’s presidency, college basketball and more. They also dive into the question everyone is talking about...What is the new normal? What does it look like? What do you want it to look like? Listen and let us know what you think!!!
Lots of Beyond the the Journal Shoutouts... Jackson Connors! Check out the latest journal entry all about Jackson - Link in the TBJ bio. Mariah Lopez! The star of our most recent TBJ digital basketball card. Learn more about her favorite things about the game - Card on the TBJ IG. Women’s History Month! Much love to all of the lady ballers & women in general who are continuing to break barriers and accomplish amazing things daily. And we can’t forget Lawrence’s mama and allllll the mamas! We appreciate you ❤️
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