Episodes

  • 4 - Rippin' Packs
    Jun 11 2023

    We rip open a few packs of cards and make the promise to reach out to each of the athletes to get them on future episodes of The Discards.

     

    Dr. Michelle Di Paolo takes you Beyond the Card with her unique approach to exploring the fascinating lives of athletes who have their own collectible sports cards produced. Through in-depth interviews and insightful discussions, Dr. Michelle delves into the personal stories and experiences of these athletes. Listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the lives of these sports stars, as they share their triumphs, challenges, and everything in between.

     

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    52 mins
  • 3 -- The Art of Heckling
    May 16 2023

    Dr. Michelle Di Paolo takes you Beyond the Card with her unique approach to exploring the fascinating lives of athletes who have their own collectible sports cards produced. Through in-depth interviews and insightful discussions, Dr. Michelle delves into the personal stories and experiences of these athletes. Listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the lives of these sports stars, as they share their triumphs, challenges, and everything in between.

     Today, Dr. Michelle and Zack talk about the art of heckling.

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    58 mins
  • 2 -- Invited Celebrity Golf Wrap Up
    May 6 2023

    Dr. Michelle Di Paolo takes you Beyond the Card with her unique approach to exploring the fascinating lives of athletes who have their own collectible sports cards produced. Through in-depth interviews and insightful discussions, Dr. Michelle delves into the personal stories and experiences of these athletes. Listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the lives of these sports stars, as they share their triumphs, challenges, and everything in between.

    In this episode we go inside the ropes at The Invited Celebrity Golf Tournament.  Dr. Michelle even catches up with one of the sports stars that she followed when she was in Chicago

     

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    56 mins
  • 1 - Beyond the Card
    Apr 16 2023

    Dr. Michelle Di Paolo takes you Beyond the Card with her unique approach to exploring the fascinating lives of athletes who have their own collectible sports cards produced.

    Through in-depth interviews and insightful discussions, Dr. Michelle delves into the personal stories and experiences of these athletes. Listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the lives of these sports stars, as they share their triumphs, challenges, and everything in  between.

    This episode features Zack Drum...a genuine sports encyclopedia and noted card expert.

    Together, Dr. Michelle, Friedo and Zack take you behind the scenes of sporting events and experiences.

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    49 mins