Sportsmavericks Show with Ida Muorie
May 12, 2009
Hosted by Ida R. Muorie
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Episode Description
Ida Muorie will host a special return guest tonight, Dan Cross, Founder of Athlete Connections, an organization that helps students athletes transition into new careers. In addition, the program develops the invaluable attributes that an athlete gains through sports participation. Athlete Connections is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization working with universities to assist current and former student-athletes in the transition from athletics to the workforce. Dan will give the audience an update on some of the milestones of the organization since his last visit, and invite all athletes to participate in their upcoming Golf Tournament in the Orlando area on May 22, at Mystic Dunes Resort & Golf Club in Kissimmee, Florida. Many celebrity golfers will be on hand for autographs, and we welcome any corporate sponsor that would like to participate.
The Sportsmavericks Show©
Tues 5 PM PT on VoiceAmerica Sports Network
The Sportsmavericks Show redefines the elite athlete by bridging the gap between parents, athletes and the community. Host Ida Muorie, a.k.a. The Oprah of Sports brings to the VoiceAmerica Network original programming - balancing the pursuit of academic excellence and sports participation. The Sportsmavericks Show airs every Tuesday evening at 5 PM/PST, 8 PM/EST on the VoiceAmerica Sports Channel. Listeners will be engaged in straightforward talk, spontaneous and unscripted by the experts. Ida and her guests will explore the challenges of success and failure in sports, and will help athletes and their parents navigate the transition from high school, college and then on to the pros. We put “fun” back into sports, and recognize role models in sports through our “Sportsmavericks All-Star Award” program. Tune in Tuesday evenings at 5 PM/PST with Ida Muorie and The Sportsmavericks Show, right here on the VoiceAmerica Sports Channel.
Ida R. Muorie
Ida R. Muorie, JD is a sports advocate, author, college professor, renowned speaker, personal coach, financial strategist, international spokesperson, lawyer and the President and CEO of Sportsmavericks, Inc. Sportsmavericks is a Community Education and Sports Network company that offers services in life coaching, consulting, diversity training, publishing, community events and video conferencing workshops for sports professionals, student athletes and parents of athletes. In 2004, Muorie combined her experience in sports education with 20 years of financial experience, to launch the first sports talk show on The VoiceAmerica Network. She is also the host and producer of the audio series-- Laying The Foundation For Excellent: “Survival Guide IV Student Athletes,” the DVD, “Finding The (Sports) Woman In You,” and the author of “The Pro-Ready Impact Principles,” and “The Financial Playbook For Athletes.”
