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The Fred Opie Show

Dr. Frederick Douglass Opie is a teacher, historian, and author. Opie played lacrosse at Syracuse University and earned a gold medal as a member of the 1990 US National team. He shares his research interest and musings as a blogger and the producer and host of The Fred Opie Show. To learn more visit FredOpie.com.

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00:01:28

Thinking About Graduate School?

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/08/13

DR. FRED OPIE, ATHLETE TURNED AUTHOR, PRODUCER, PROFESSOR, AND EDITOR. It took me a long time to recover from the stupid grad school decision I made. Learn from my experience so if you need to go grad school it will be easier because you have a budget to pay cash for it and backup plan should the funded you receive drys up. I talk about ways to know if you need a grad to degree and how to get a debt free degree in my book Start With Your Gift (see the link to my memoir/career advice below). Follow

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00:56:55

Son Interviews Is Father About Masculinity And Mental...

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/07/25

16 year Kennedy Opie and his Dad Fred Opie have experience with mental health. Kennedy's therapist asked him to interview his father starting with the question what's it like to be an African American man in the United States? From there the conversation covered topics such as depression, what it was like being one of the only black lacrosse players throughout his father’s playing career in high school, college, and a member of a US national team. This is a deep and personal dive into Race,

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00:09:39

Food And the African Slave Trade

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/07/18

As a food historian when I think of sugar I think of slavery in places such as Louisiana, Florida, Cuba, and Brazil to name a few regions of the Americas. The demand for sugar led to massive demographic changes in Africa and the Americas. In the book Hog and Hominy, I in part look at the question what role does food play in the Atlantic slave trade? Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on You Tube, iTunes,

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00:29:52

Chef Marcus Samuelsson

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/06/27

Marcus Samuelsson is a Chef, Entrepreneur, author, and media personality. Samuelsson owns and operates several restaurants in the United States and abroad. He resides in Harlem in close proximity to his restaurant The Red Rooster. Samuelsson is the host the PBS series No Passport Required. He talks about his training, mentors, and the importance of relationships. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on You Tube,

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00:35:20

Tim Clark, Reflections on Winning A State Championship

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/06/20

This is rebroadcast of Henniger lacrosse alum Tim Clark's remarkable story of how he and three others rookies played on the 1980 New York State class A boys lacrosse championship team for Coach Tom Acee with just four months of lacrosse under their belts. Clark also talks about his official visits and playing for Hall of Famer Dave Urick at Hobart College. He also shares how his own experience has shaped the guidance he gives his own son as he selects the college as a prospective student-athlete

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00:12:04

Joint Genius, Part 2 Prison Pop Ups And Moonshine

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/06/05

Part 2 of Joint Genius, Darrell Jones talks about culinary techniques, prison chefs, food purveyors, inventors, electricians, fix-it folks, tinkerers, and the food and moonshine made in a prisons underground economy and pop up kitchens. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on You Tube, iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you like what you hear and learn, tell others about it and share and post the link to the

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00:09:15

Joint Genius, Part 1 The Nacho Meal

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/06/03

In part one of Joint Genius Darrell Jones talks about what he describes as a famous prison meals, the nacho meal and Tuna fish sandwiches. Learn more about the history of nachos and check out other prison stories using the links below. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on You Tube, iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you like what you hear and learn, tell others about it and share and post the link to the

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00:24:46

Navy Coach Aly Messenger & Strength Coach Rob Kirkland

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/05/09

DEC 14 Navy Coach Aly Messenger & Strength Coach Rob Kirkland Aly Messenger going to the hoop. Aly Messenger going to the hoop. Coach Rob Kirkland in the back row in one of his strength and conditioning high school classes. Coach Rob Kirkland in the back row in one of his strength and conditioning high school classes. Today on the Fred Opie show we have two guest: Navy Assistant Lacrosse Aly Messinger was 3 time All-American lacrosse player at the University of North Carolina, winner of two

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00:22:47

Students Interview Professor Opie

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/05/02

Today's show is a celebration of the end of the spring semester at Babson College. Professor Opie interviewed students during the semester. The interviews served as a way of getting to know each other better and the students say they became a memorable part of the course along with the life lessons. On the last day of class, students interviewed Professor Opie about his childhood, Syracuse student athlete experience, how he met his wife, parenting, career advice, reflections on his life and career,

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00:28:56

Hall of Famer Mac Ford

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/04/12

Mac Ford earned All American honors at the Gilman School in Maryland before attending UNC where won a national championship in 1982. Is individual honors include the 1985 ACC Player of the Year, North/South All-Star Game MVP in 1985, All Club honors, 1990 US national team selection and Best Attackman at the 1990 games. Mac has also made an outstanding contribution to game as the Head Girl’s lacrosse coach game at Notre Dame Prep in Maryland. We unpack his lacrosse journey today on the Fred Opie

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00:35:06

Thompson Brother Talk Lacrosse Tradition

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/04/04

(Remixed abridged interview-Check out the longer interview in the podcast archives)The Thompson brothers share the lacrosse traditions they grew up with and why the game of lacrosse is sacred to their people and why they consider it both entertainment and medicine. They talk about educational struggles and victories, activism, and hostilities while playing in away games. All the brothers are married and have several children. They discuss gender and lacrosse and why none of the four brothers married

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00:29:58

Hall Of Famer Brendan Schneck

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/03/14

Johns Hopkins Alum and Hall of Famer Brendan Schneck A native of Syosset, New York, Brendan Scheck earned All American honors at two positions, attack and midfield and at two schools, Navy and Hopkins. He also played on two U.S. national teams in the 1980s. Many consider Schneck one of the greatest players of all time. He was named to the NCAA's 25th anniversary team in 1985. We unpack his lacrosse journey today on the Fred Opie Show. Just before the interview an editorial on Coaches and the

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00:24:48

Black History Lacrosse Special

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/02/21

This week’s show is an excerpt from a talk I (Host Fred Opie) delivered at the McDonogh school in Baltimore. School officials invited me to speak to the schools FCA group, a history class, varsity lacrosse teams, and the school’s Sankofa Club (an organization that supports the concerns of the school's African-American students but it's not restricted to black students). The topics you will hear include what's it like to be the first and/or one of the few African Americans and why have

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00:31:24

Dan Williams

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/01/31

Host Fred Opie interviews West Point Alum and All-American Dan Williams. Williams talks about playing lacrosse at Hempstead High School on Long Island, dealing with haters on and off the field and his decision to attend West Point. Williams also talk about his son who dealt concussion as a college football play at Washington State University. In the final segment, Williams describes his ideal college curriculum and required courses for graduation. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred

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00:08:57

Managing Diabetes As An Athlete

The Fred Opie Show ·

2019/01/24

At Native of Ithaca, New York, Brooks Sweet earned All American honors at UMass. He played on two US national teams in 1982 and 1986. Sweet earned best attackman at the 1982 world championships. He shares a diabetes oral history from a athletes prospective. His reflection begin from learning he had diabetes as a high school senior in the 1970s. His stories are educational, inspiring and instructive about self-care and agency as someone living with diabetes. Follow the Fred Opie show and the

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00:35:02

Part 1 Hall Of Famer Kevin Alexander Part 2...

The Fred Opie Show ·

2018/12/21

Part 1 A native of Victoria, British Columbia, Hall of Famer Kevin Alexander (AKA Alexander the Great), has been called the greatest goal-scorer in Canadian lacrosse history. He played the majority of his pro-indoor career with the Victoria Shamrocks of the Western Lacrosse Association. He led his club to Mann Cup (Canadian indoor championships) in 1979 and 1983. In addition, he helped the Buffalo bandits of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League win championships in 1992 and 1993. Alexander was a

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00:30:12

Hall Famer Margie Anderson, Sports Before Title IX

The Fred Opie Show ·

2018/12/06

(Reboot of an earlier Interview) A native of Needham, Massachusetts, Hall of Famer Margie Anderson led UMASS to an NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Championship in 1982. She was an exceptional soccer player at UMASS. She played on two US National teams and served as the head coach of the University of New Hampshire’s Women’s Soccer and Lacrosse Teams. Both the Women’s Soccer and Lacrosse Teams at UNH won ECAC titles and competed in NCAA Tournaments. Anderson is the founder and director of the Connecticut based

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00:32:30

Reggie Terry, How We Determine If You Get An Offer

The Fred Opie Show ·

2018/11/22

(Rebooted and abridged version of an earlier interview) Hempstead Alum Reggie Terry excelled in football but lacrosse had been his first love. Terry played linebacker at Syracuse University before working in football administration at Syracuse, the Arizona Cardinals, and Boston College. His younger brother Tim also played lacrosse before playing linebacker at Temple University and in the NFL. Tim works in the front office of the Green Bay Packers. Today on the Fred Opie show Reggie Terry shares an

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00:00:49

Super 7: Principles to Grow, Win With People, And Be...

The Fred Opie Show ·

2018/11/22

Super 7: Principles to Grow, Win With People, And Be More Creative by Fred Opie read for you by Fred Opie copy right 2018, available now online or where books are sold. Chapter 1, Evaluation and Failure Chapter 2, Communication Chapter 3, Planning Chapter 4, Preparation Chapter 5, Management Chapter 6, Learning Styles Chapter 7, Leveraging Technology Conclusion

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00:23:59

Hall Of Famer Devin Arkison

The Fred Opie Show ·

2018/10/18

Devin Arkison (Devo) Arkison started his lacrosse journey in Summit, New Jersey where he earned All-America honors as a high school player. He played on to state championship teams at Summit high school and was named New Jersey player of the year as a senior. He went on to be a 3-time All-American defenseman at Hobart College where he played on 4 Dave Urick coached Division III National Championship teams. Arkison is a member of the New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of fame. Today he lives in orange County

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