Raney Stanczak is a professional paintball player for Tampa Bay Damage. Known for his versatility and high paintball IQ, Raney is a constant threat anytime he's on the field. Fresh off their win in Chicago, Raney talks with us about the win and taps into the mentality it takes to get there. PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com/?ref=PLAYTHEGAM......
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Steve Dougherty is a divisional paintball player for New York Wrecking Crew and the Creative Director for Play The Game Podcast. Marcello and Tyler sit down and talk with him about the upcoming NXL Chicago event, his personal goals and what keeps him and the team motivated to be at the top. Support the show Join the PTG community by clicking the orange 🍊 Patreon 🍊 link at www.ptgpodcast.com 🫶
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Tyler and Marcello are on the road and back competing on the same side with Team USA. During one of their mornings they were able to find a spot to record a show together and update everyone on the trip. This fun behind the scenes look at what it is like to travel as a professional paintball player is a must watch! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzla...
Sep 06, 2023•45 min
Shane Howe is a professional paintball player for AC Diesel. The ageless assassin is one of the most OG in the league and still getting it done at a high level on one of the most talented rosters in the game. He has been around since the early 2000’s and has stories for days. PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com/?ref=PLAYTHEGAM... David Roque: C...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 52 min
Paddy Gleason is a professional paintball player from the Island of Maui; which just suffered one of the deadliest fires in U.S. history. Here are the facts and how we can help. We close out the episode with Alex Goldman to recap his trip to Mexico for the MXL event with the TJ Bastards. PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com/?ref=PLAYTHEGAM... Da...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 45 min
Marcello Margott and Tyler Harmon are two of the games most accomplished professional athletes. This episode is a full send into HOW TO PLAY THE GAME and what you can be doing to optimize your ability on and off the field. Learn about high level decision making and what fundamentals you can work on to immediately improve your game. Get noticed at your next team practice or tryout with this golden information! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAIN...
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 47 min
Mike Hinman is the owner of the WCPPL, USXBL, and coach of AC Diesel. We discuss the most recent CALI JAM WCPPL event and the current state of divisional paintball as well as what to expect from Diesel in the final stretch of the season. Todd Boyer taps in with us to close out the show. Todd is a Semi Professional paintball player for the KC Missouri Allstars and owner of KC sports complex! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://horm...
Aug 02, 2023•2 hr 51 min
Nick Leival is a professional paintball player for Edmonton Impact. He and Tyler just got back from the BKi Summer Camp and Marcello is fresh off a first place victory with the Vegas Golden Misfits at the 3rd WCPPL event of the year! Tyler saw a UFO at Summer Camp and there are some major learning opportunities in this one you will not want to miss. PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hka...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Ryan Moorhead and Chris Caputo join us to talk about the current state of paintball and the long break we have between these events! Last time Chris Caputo was on the show he was playing Division 2 with his sights set on turning pro. Fast forward to now and he has accomplished that goal by getting picked up by the Brooklyn Bears. We are three events into the season and hearing his perspective on the pro league was a treat. The bulk of the episode is with Ryan Moorhead with some spicy conversatio...
Jul 26, 2023•2 hr 28 min
David Montgomery is a professional football player in the NFL for the Detroit Lions. Known as a Duel Threat running back, David is a special talent that works relentlessly on being the best version of himself for his family and team. David has recently discovered paintball and is ALL IN on learning hot to master that as well. This conversation goes deep into what it takes to be at the top of your game, no matter the sport. Support the show Join the PTG community by clicking the orange 🍊 Patreon...
Jul 19, 2023•1 hr 46 min
EPISODE 200 IS AN ABSOLUTE CELEBRATION!!! We got a little bit of this and a little bit of that! All the heavy hitters joined us for some great conversation and a fun time. You all can sit back, relax, and get ready for the BEST SHOW YET! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com/?ref=PLAYTHEGAM... David Roque: CPA Assistant [email protected] Support t...
Jul 12, 2023•3 hr 8 min
Ryan Brand is the head coach for San Antonio X-Factor. He joins us first to talk about their 2nd place finish at the NXL Philly event a few weeks ago. Patrick Kraft Jr. calls in to talk about NYX and their current hot streak as well as Team USA hopefuls! Finally we have Cameron Bushby the winner of the very first Hormesis Elite tour 1v1 event! This episode is jam packed full of gold and you will not want to miss it! LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https...
Jun 28, 2023•2 hr 10 min
Jacob Edwards is a professional paintball player for Tampa Bay Damage. He joins us in the second half of the show to talk about their recent win at the NXL Philadelphia Major where the game went into double overtime. Jacob had a massive 1v1 victory against X-Factor's Tom Guest to seal the deal and was crowned the Finals MVP! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Mishka is one of the most dominant paintball players of all time. Currently ranked 2nd in the PB Leagues "all time player list" which is based off wins and Sunday performances, Mishka is widely recognized amongst his peers as one of the best players to ever pick up a paintball gun. He has flown under the radar with fans for over two decades but every single player and coach in the league knows how crucial Mishka has been to each of his teams championshiops. After being unable to compete for the ...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Matt Askren is a professional paintball player for LVL UP. Their team has been climbing the professional ranks for the last few seasons and after making a splash bringing in some experienced veterans, they have underperformed so far in 2023. LVL UP is an easy team to root for and Matt proves that with his incredible amount of humility in this show. It's not easy being a small market team but their culture is undeniable. You know we had to end the show with a Moments with Mr. Mouse segment that e...
Jun 07, 2023•2 hr 7 min
This episode was an around the horn style show where we called all the homies and got caught up on recent events! Harrison Frye just won the NXL Europe event 1 and was named finals MVP, Mouse drops some insane news about Diesel and Mike Hinman is on a mission to create the best regional paintball league EVER! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com...
May 31, 2023•2 hr 14 min
Andrew O'Brien has been a professional hockey player for over 10 years and has recently fallen back in love with the game of paintball. His success on the ice has given him the opportunity to travel the world and live in 5 different countries playing a game he loves. His story is much like many of us professional paintball players and this was an amazing conversation about what it takes to achieve success at the highest levels. We look forward to seeing Andrew at the field soon! Also joining us ...
May 24, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Colt Luckau and PBFIT are currently on a two event win streak and dominating the Semi Pro division. But not far behind are their rivals, BlastCamp, who have met them in the finals both times and come up short. Both teams are extremely talented and fighting for a spot in the professional division next year - but only one will be able to earn it. The way this season is shaping up I am sure we will see much more of these two in the finals against each other - and we can't wait to watch. The games h...
May 12, 2023•1 hr 52 min
Riley Sullivan is a former professional paintball player for some of the most iconic teams to ever play the game. Riley played for Oakland Assassins, LTZ and XSV. He is a World Champion and known as one of the best gun fighters of all time. Now, Riley is getting back into the game after a decade hiatus and a brutal car accident that left him uncertain about his ability to ever get back on the field. Overcoming all odds, Riley is back on the paintball field and here to share his story. You don't ...
May 10, 2023•1 hr 58 min
Mikey Urena is the Golden Barrel winner from the Lone Star Major and Chris Schehr is the Finals MVP for San Diego Dynasty. Both of these players stepped up huge for the team this event and have great insight as to what it takes to earn play time on the best team in the world. Their approach to the game is second to none and everyone should listen. We have a special guest YOUNG STEVIE from New York Wrecking Crew call in at the end to talk about their MASSIVE win in D2. This show is full of winner...
May 03, 2023•1 hr 34 min
It's event week and everyone's sights are set on NXL Texas! Join us for a quick catchup of our practice weekend and get some insight to how our teams are playing. Joined by specials guests Dustin Loeffler owner of GG SPORTS PARK and ROY RICHARD who has recently partnered with GoSports on a very cool project! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://hormesispaintball.com/ HKARMY: https://www.hkarmy.com/ TRANZFUSE: https://tranzlabs.com/...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Oliver Lang is a retired professional paintball player that is widely considered the best to ever play the game. He now is one of the owner's of Hormesis paintball - one of the games most prolific companies. The ELITE 1v1 TOUR is a new concept designed to inspire the next generation of players and bring a new perspective to paintball as a whole. The opportunities are endless and this is a must listen! Please support our show sponsors! LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMES...
Apr 19, 2023•2 hr 45 min
Keith Brown is one of the most electric players in the game and is one of the go-to guys on Tampa Bay Damage. Damage has been one of the most consistent teams over the last few seasons and are on the cusp of another big run. Keith joins us to talk about the current state of paintball and how he is feeling within the Damage camp. Supporting our show sponsors is a great way to support the show! PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball.com HORMESIS PAINTBALL: https://ho...
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 41 min
Mikko Huttunen is back on the show with some great information about the upcoming Hormesis projects! Hormesis Productions is making a full length paintball movie with the goal to inspire the next generation much like the iconic films of the past inspired us. Mikko is one of the creatives behind so much of the great paintball content out there and you probably didn't even know! It was great to sit down with him and pick his brain on these projects and see the direction our sport is headed as a wh...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Alex Martinez is the owner of X-Factor paintball park, X-Factor the professional paintball team and also a professional paintball player for San Antonio X-Factor. Alex is an OG that wears many hats but they all send the same message of HEART. Alex is the heart and soul of X-Factor and has created a culture that brought a group of kids from Texas to the height of the sport becoming World Champions and setting the bar for being a home grown team. LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintball....
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 46 min
Alex Goldman and Archie Montemayor are two of the most deadly players in the history of our sport. We sit down with Archie and talk about his recent motivations and ventures outside of paintball for about an hour before Mouse joins in. This episode is full of great knowledge from some of the games greatest to ever do it. We got some sneak peak insight to new products dropping from PROJECT and TIGERWEAR and it looks like there will be a giveaway for the GOATS soon! Enjoy the show! PTG SHOW SPONSO...
Mar 29, 2023•2 hr 25 min
Patrick Kraft Jr. just had a career event with New York Xtreme as the team had their best showing in a long time. It was a sign of bright things to come from the young and talented east coast boys. The organization is hungry and have been putting in work all off-season. Pat speaks on his intentions for the season and shares some insight to what it takes to elevate your game to the next level. Support the show Join the PTG community by clicking the orange 🍊 Patreon 🍊 link at www.ptgpodcast.com ...
Mar 22, 2023•2 hr 8 min
San Diego Dynasty wins the Sunshine State major and Chris Schehr gets his first win as a professional paintball player. AC Diesel was the talk of the off season but struggled to put it together in the first event of the year. The stories are just beginning to build but Alex Goldman shares some incredibly valuable insight to competing at the highest levels. Support the show Join the PTG community by clicking the orange 🍊 Patreon 🍊 link at www.ptgpodcast.com 🫶...
Mar 15, 2023•2 hr 7 min
Ronnie Dizon is a professional paintball player for Houston Heat and producer of the world famous DIZON DOCS! Jesse Stephens is a professional paintball player for San Antonio X-Factor and is looking to have a breakout year. This episode is all about the road to Orlando, the first NXL event of the season! Everyone is making their way to Florida this week to kick off the 2023 season! Come hang with us and get ready with PTG! Get access to our discord here: https://www.patreon.com/playthegamepodca...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Matt The Gym Rat is a social media sensation. Just reached 100k subscribers on YouTube and has over 1.3M followers on TikTok. Matt is a divisional paintball player broadcasting his journey and exposing our sport to the masses. There are also quite a few interesting topics we get into before bringing Matt in. Sergei left the Russian Legion! Get access to our discord here: https://www.patreon.com/playthegamepodcast?fan_landing=true PTG SHOW SPONSORS: LONE WOLF PAINTBALL: https://www.lonewolfpaintb...
Mar 01, 2023•2 hr 27 min
