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Wake Up and Win with DeVon Pouncey

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On the Wake up and Win podcast we focus on the intersectionality of sports, politics and culture. Our goal in every episode is to give our listeners a formula to go out and win.
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Episodes

Episode 186: "Don't Kick That Bear"

On this episode we discuss Chet Holmgren's recent injury report and this can impact Pro-Am's in the future (10:49), we react to the Manti Te'o docuseries (23:05), Trailblazers broadcasters are back on road (40:07), "Takin L's" segment and more!

Aug 26, 202253 min

Episode 185: Senator Ron Wyden Interview

On this episode United States Senator Ron Wyden joins (4:58) to discuss Brittney Griner's wrongful detainment, why he led a bipartisan Senate Resolution in support of her return, WNBA expansion to Portland and more! DeVon and Spencer also discuss the Portland Trailblazers not bringing their broadcast crew to road games (24:59), "Takin L's" segment returns (45:03) and more!

Aug 19, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode 184: "Happy Birthday Hip-Hop" Featuring Symba

On Hip-Hop's 49th birthday Hip-Hop artist Symba joins us to discuss his first headline that SOLD OUT including guests like LeBron James, 2 Chainz, Ty Dolla $ign and more! His new album "Results Take Time" releases September 16th. We also discuss Serena Williams "evolve away from Tennis" announcement (18:17), Trump gets raided (23:12) and more!

Aug 12, 202252 min

Episode 183: "The Ultimate Champion"

On this episode the guys kick things off by paying homage to the late great Bill Russell after his recent passing (2:40), they also pay homage to Vin Scully after his passing (14:33), the sentencing of Britney Griner (18:00), the Deshaun Watson suspension (25:02), NBA players Pro-Am experience (37:08) and more!

Aug 05, 202250 min

Episode 182: "F*ck Sports"

On this episode the guys open up discussing DeVon's new DJ residency, their anticipation for Football season (6:12), prisoner exchange offer made by the Biden administration for the return of Britney Griner (16:37), the announcement of Portland State Men's basketball matchup against Gonzaga on Thanksgiving night (26:13), Zion Williamson's weight clause in his contract extension (32:08) and more!

Jul 29, 202251 min

Episode 181: "The Stephspys"

On this episode we discuss Steph's performance as the Espy awards host (17:36), the newly released bipartisan Senate Resolution regarding Britney Griner's detainment in Russia (32:30) and more!

Jul 22, 202249 min

Episode 180: "Free BG"

On this episode we discuss our anticipation of a Senate Resolution regarding the Britney Griner case [20:50], NBA offseason [40:08] and more!

Jul 15, 20221 hr 7 min

Episode 179: "Shake Some Hands and Kiss Some Babies"

On this episode we discuss the Roe V. Wade overturn by the Supreme Court [2:15], reports about Miles Bridges alleged Domestic Violence case [25:15], and the NBA offseason thus far [40:30] and more!

Jul 01, 20221 hr 10 min

Episode 178: "The 4th Level"

On this episode DeVon and Spencer waste no time commending the Golden State Warriors and friend of the show Gary Payton II for winning the NBA title! They also discuss DeVon's run-in with Chauncey Billups and offseason moves for the Portland Trailblazers [24:24] and more!

Jun 24, 202253 min

Episode 176: "Billionaire Bron"

On this episode we discuss Forbes reporting that LeBron James is the first active player to become a billionaire in the NBA (15:20), the back and forth between Stephen A. Smith and Kevin Durant (24:30) NBA finals preview (54:25) and more!

Jun 03, 20221 hr 6 min

Episiode 175: "Go Figure"

On this episode we discuss recent tragedies caused by Mass Shootings in the U.S. (12:50), conflict between MLB players Tim Anderson and Josh Donaldson after Donaldson referred to Anderson as "Jackie" (35:50), current state of the NBA playoffs (48:35) and more!

May 27, 20221 hr 11 min

Episode 173: "Star Power"

We share our excitement about the very anticipated Kendrick Lamar album (8:06), Tom Brady's mega broadcast deal with Fox Sports (30:36), NBA playoffs (58:12) and more!

May 13, 20221 hr 20 min

Episode 172: "The Hunted" Featuring Brian Billings

On this episode DeVon discusses Dillon Brooks dirty foul against GP2 (2:00), Coach Brian Billings of Pacific University joins to discuss his team becoming back-to-back Northwest Conference Champions(16:03) random fan attacks Dave Chappelle during live show (39:25) and more.

May 06, 202250 min

Episode 171: "More Concerned Than Excited" Part 2

On this episode DeVon discusses the Brooklyn Nets debacle (1:43), Shares more thoughts on the current state of the NBA playoffs (26:15), why he thinks this will be a special year for music (33:50) and more good news about Portland Street Response (43:01)

Apr 29, 202246 min

Episode 170: "More Concerned than Excited"

On this episode we discuss the current state of the NBA Playoffs (15:15), anticipation around Kendrick Lamar and other upcoming musical releases (53:40) and more! Subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wakeupandwinpod

Apr 22, 20221 hr 6 min

Episode 169: "Instant Gratification"

On this episode the guys discuss the play-in games up to this point (:22), who will win MVP now that the regular season is over? (27:25), the tragic passing and media framing of Dwayne Haskins (32:15) and more!

Apr 15, 202253 min

Episode 168: "The Wasted Race" Featuring Alex Moore

On this episode former producer of the "Justin and DeVon" show Alex Moore joined to reflect on he and DeVon's early days of their broadcast careers. Alex also discusses his new podcast called "The Wasted Race" (17:05), NBA talk (30:35) and more!

Apr 08, 202247 min

Episode 167: "The Proud Big Brother" Featuring Cam Jones

On this episode Cam Jones, the older brother of Stanford Women's Basketball star Haley Jones joins to discuss tonight's Final Four as Stanford prepares to take on Uconn, the backstory of Haley Jones that led to her present decorated career and more! Also, DeVon and Spencer discuss Shaheen Holloway landing the HC job at his alma mater Seton Hall University (39:55), whether they agree or not with the NFL's new rule to make every NFL team hire a female or minority offensive coach (44:53) and more! ...

Apr 01, 202252 min

Episode 165: "Pull Up a Chair to this Table" Featuring AJ McCord

On this Episode AJ McCord of Koin News joins to discuss her becoming just the 2nd woman in history to win Oregon Sportscaster of the Year (1:20), Russell Wilson traded to the Broncos (23:00), Britney Griner's arrest in Russia and things we should consider because of it (30:55) and more!

Mar 14, 202244 min

Episode 164: "Potential Pest" Featuring Andrew Greif

On this episode Andrew Greif joins to recap NBA All-Star weekend, shares his thoughts on Adam Silver's comments about journalists not having locker room access, the current state of the Los Angeles Clippers and more! (15:19) Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wakeupandwinpod

Feb 25, 202239 min

Episode 163: "All the G.O.A.Ts"

On this episode the guys do a Super Bowl recap that includes the game and halftime show (8:50) Michele Tafoya using her retirement as a sideline reporter as a rollout to her new venture into a political career? (21:47), DeVon reflects on the process of creating Portland Street Response as the program celebrates its 1-year anniversary (44:15) and more!

Feb 18, 202257 min

Episode 162: "Deadline Day Shenanigans" Feat. Danny Marang

On this episode host of the "Jacked Ramsays" podcast, Danny Marang joined to discuss CJ McCollum being traded away from the Blazers (16:25), The blockbuster trade between the 76ers and Nets which included James Harden and Ben Simmons (32:09) and more!

Feb 11, 202246 min

Episode 161: "Who Told Bill?"

On this episode we discuss the retirement of Tom Brady (9:42), Brian Flores sues the NFL for discrimination (22:38), Musiq Soulchild Verzuz Anthony Hamilton announcement (41:17) and more!

Feb 04, 202248 min

Patreon Exclusive: "LAPD Social Media Surveillance?" Featuring Dr. Jules Boykoff

A continued Patreon exclusive conversation with Dr. Jules Boykoff about the LAPD surveilling activists social media posts and Boykoff being an activist they were surveilling. We discuss what it could possibly mean and more! We would GREATLY appreciate if you would support our Patreon for more weekly exclusive bonus content starting at just $5/month: https://www.patreon.com/wakeupandwinpod

Feb 02, 202224 min

Episode 160: "Unrepentant Commentary" Featuring Jules Boykoff

On this episode Dr. Jules Boykoff joins to discuss misinformation surrounding Antifa following Mark Martello's in-game commentary during a Portland State Vs. Montana State women's basketball game that led to his job termination (5:30), political chicanery connected to the winter olympics (25:45) and more! Also, subscribe to our patreon (https://www.patreon.com/wakeupandwinpod) to hear Jules Boykoff discuss the surveilling of his social media posts by the LAPD on Monday 01/31. Lastly, DeVon joine...

Jan 28, 202246 min

Patreon Exclusive: Virtual Reality & Sports Featuring Joe Arnold

On this exclusive patreon episode Joe Arnold discusses how virtual reality could impact sports in the future in regards to how fans will interact with sports! Subscribe to our patreon channel for more exclusive content like this: https://www.patreon.com/wakeupandwinpod

Jan 21, 202229 min

Episode 159: “You rockin’, I’m rollin’”

On this episode DeVon discusses the passing away and legacy of Sidney Poitier (5:12), Klay Thompson has returned and what that could mean for Steve Kerr and the Warriors (18:50), wishing Damian Lillard a healthy recovery (29:50), and DeVon’s RAIDERS MADE THE PLAYOFFS (39:25)!!!!!

Jan 14, 202247 min
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