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Hard In the Paint with David Grubb

Hosted by veteran sportswriter and broadcaster David Grubb, ”Hard in the Paint” talks about the games, but doesn‘t play any when it comes to discussing what‘s happening on or off the field. HITP is the 2021 Louisiana Sports Writers Association (LSWA) winner for best podcast. Follow the show on Instagram @hitpwithdg.

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50:51

The State of Black Men in Sports Broadcasting

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2024/10/16

What happened to Black men in sports broadcasting? The numbers show fewer Blacks, particularly men, are on the airwaves. The men who do have prominent positions are former athletes. David welcomes the former president of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and current Loyola University professor Gregory Lee to HITP to discuss this trend, why it hurts the industry, and how to reverse it.Contact editorhitp@gmail.com for sponsorship inquiries.

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40:51

Can the NBA Bridge Its Generation Gap?

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2024/09/09

NBA Insider Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson joins David to discuss the league's generational gap. Why does the NBA struggle to honor its past and promote its future?#podcast #sports #basketball #nba #michaeljordan #lebronjames #anthonyedwards #kareemabduljabbar

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01:26:41

Hi/Lo with The Dean: Pelicans Season in Review

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2024/05/06

It's been a while, but David and The Dean are back with a new edition of Hi-Lo on Hard in the Paint. They discuss the past, present, and future of the Pelicans and what went wrong in a 49-win season. The NBA playoffs? That's there too.Like. Comment. Subscribe.

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54:00

How Bright Is the Future for Women's Basketball?

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2024/04/12

Following a record-breaking NCAA tournament, interest in women's basketball has never been higher. But what's next for the sport? Is this an indicator of true shifting attitudes towards women's athletics, or just a moment in the sun. David Grubb and Kelsey Nicole Nelson discuss the past, present, and future of the sport.Subscribe to HITP Sports on YouTube.

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01:06:26

Hard In The Paint: One-on-One with Wild Wayne

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/10/19

In this episode of Hard in the Paint, David talks with New Orleans radio legend and Pelicans in-house announcer, "Wild Wayne" Benjamin Jr. They discuss the history of NOLA hip-hop, the role of the deejay in music culture, basketball, and their expectations for the Pelicans this season.

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01:55:35

HITP: Hoops and Hip-Hop

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/08/11

We're celebrating a couple of birthdays on HITP, the 48th for host David Grubb and the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop. Perhaps no sport is more linked to a genre of music than NBA basketball is to hip-hop. Boot Krewe Media's Chris Conner joins the show to talk about the relationship between the sport and the music.Opening theme by DJ Dao

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01:00:29

Hard In The Paint: Hip-Hop is a Contact Sport w/...

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/07/05

For more than a decade Nitty Scott has been making her way in the world of hip-hop. Striking out for New York City at the age of 17, Nitty has gone from someone seeking their place, to someone finding their voice, and now into one of the more unique artists in a genre that still really doesn't know what to do with her. We discuss her journey, her music, and our shared love for hip-hop as it approaches its 50th birthday. Opening theme by DJ Dao

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37:53

HITP: One-on-One with Sion James

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/06/07

"Student'-athlete" doesn't even begin to describe Sion James. The Tulane basketball star is excelling on the court and making a difference off of it. He's the first Green Wave athlete and first men's basketball player to serve as president of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council, he won the American Athletic Conference's sportsmanship award, and he's the COO of a New Orleans-area non-profit. This is his story.

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59:33

HITP: Jim Brown: A Man, A Myth, A Legend

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/05/22

David Grubb is joined by legendary New Orleans sportscaster and journalist Ro Brown as they discuss the complicated legacy of Jim Brown. Brown dominated on the field, and worked to change the country off of it, becoming an icon in the process. What do we take away from his life and how do we accurately preserve the history of our heroes?

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01:02:17

HITP: Talking Playoffs

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/05/16

The NBA has reached the final four of one of the strangest postseasons in recent memory. Who have been the biggest surprises and disappointments of the playoffs? Who is the favorite to take the title now? David Grubb and Ronald Agers answer those questions and more in a comprehensive look at the playoffs so far. HITP on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gBxa6wg2Xy4

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18:27

HITP: The Heisman Heist

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/05/16

The Heisman Trophy is one of the most storied awards in all of sports, but only once has the Heisman Trust taken a statue back...In this edition of HITP, David talks with Paddy Cotter of Underdog Originals about the flawed NCAA investigation and the latest in Bush's quest to get his Heisman back. Underdog Originals on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ur-O56w1btw HITP Sports Media on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vJwH6xBXCRE

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48:55

Hard In The Paint: Cougar Pride

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/04/19

In this episode of HITP, David Grubb talks with Jackson Fager, director/producer of the HULU documentary series Algiers, America; a chronicle of the trials and tribulations facing the Edna Karr High School football program. He is also joined by AJ Samuel, a graduating senior, and the quarterback for the Cougars the last two seasons. Algiers, America debuts Apr. 19 on Hulu and is produced by Andscape in conjunction with ESPN. Opening theme by DJ Dao

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45:38

HITP: Dome Patrol Offseason Preview

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/03/09

The Dome Patrol (David Grubb, Ross Jackson, Maddy Hudak) assembles for one of their semi-regular conversations to tackle the latest with the New Orleans Saints. They've signed Derek Carr, so what's next for Mickey Loomis, Dennis Allen, Pete Carmichael, the draft and beyond?

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45:19

HITP: Pelicans Progress Report Roundtable

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2023/01/24

As the New Orleans Pelicans prepare to start a three-game homestand, David Grubb is joined by Oleh Kosel and Chris Conner as they discuss the Pels' tumble since the start of the new year, what the problems are, and possible solutions.

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01:28:56

HITP: The Gawd’s Second Coming

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/28

The New Orleans Pelicans are off to a 3-1 start with one of the deepest and most talented rosters in the NBA. But, do the Pelicans have everything they need for a deep journey into the playoffs? Lito the Gawd of Boot Krewe Media returns to HITP to discuss what we've liked about the start and what potential potholes could be on the road ahead. We talk talent vs. expected roles, and dig in on the mindset of championship teams. Opening theme by DJ Dao

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02:29:44

HITP: Western Conference Preview

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/19

Award-winning NBA Writer Ronald Agers returns to HITP for a two-part preview of the 2022-23 season. In Part II, we move out West. The Western Conference is back to being stacked with the reigning champion Golden State Warriors looking to fend off a number of up-and-coming challengers as well as some old foes looking to hang on to their place atop the standings. Are the Dubs in line for a repeat or is it time for some new blood to make claim to being the best? Opening theme by DJ Dao

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01:13:21

HITP: Eastern Conference Preview with Ronald Agers

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/19

Award-winning NBA Writer Ronald Agers returns to HITP for a two-part preview of the 2022-23 season. In Part I, we cover the Eastern Conference. There's plenty of talent, but also plenty of turmoil in the East. Are Giannis and the Bucks set to reclaim their position at the top of the conference, can the Celtics overcome injury and controversy, or is this the year that Joel Embiid and the 76ers finally get to the top? We've got our ideas... Opening theme by DJ Dao

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58:41

HITP: 2022-23 Pelicans Preview

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/18

In the season preview edition of Hard In The Paint, David Grubb looks at why expectations are so high this year and just how high he thinks the team will fly. From examining the roster construction, the evolution of the team's Big 3, and just how difficult the Western Conference can be, David hits it all; including his predictions for the team's finish. Opening theme by DJ Dao

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48:03

The Dome Patrol on HITP

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/13

Ross Jackson (Locked on Saints) and Maddy Hudak (Saints Wire) are back and The Dome Patrol is here to get your ready as the Saints try to get back to .500 against Joe Burrow and the Bengals on Sunday. We talk about lessons learned from the win over Seattle, which injured players we should and shouldn't expect back, and keys to victory. Opening theme by DJ Dao.

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01:18:41

Bullish Return: Pelicans Preseason Opener with Chris...

Hard In the Paint with David Grubb ·

2022/10/05

After what felt like the longest offseason in team history, the New Orleans Pelicans (and Zion Williamson) were back on the court Tuesday night in their preseason opener. Chris Conner of Boot Krewe Media joins me as we discuss our expectations for the preseason and what were the real takeaways for the Pels as they prepare for the Pistons on Friday. Opening theme by DJ Dao

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