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Front Office U

A podcast meant to help college students and young professionals interested in the sports industry learn about networking in sports. Front Office U is hosted by 6 young professionals in the sports industry. Tune in as their experiences and advice will be shared to help navigate others toward their dream career in the sports industry.

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00:51:54

Throwback Thursday | Tanner Natzke

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2025/11/06

Front Office U welcomes back Tanner Natzke!Tanner was the very first guest of the Front Office U podcast back in December 2021. He rejoins the show to share career updates, including working for the Phoenix Suns and now with the Carolina Panthers. Tanner shares advice on standing out in pro sports, getting there with internships, and how he moved up the ranks. He reinforces how sports is a competitive field, your preparation is essential, and how you need to be able to collaborate with different

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00:42:33

Joe Isse | Director of Premium Sales, Portland Timbers

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2025/11/01

Front Office U Fridays welcomes Joe Isse!Joe shares about his career in sports which includes studying at Seton Hall University, spending over 16 years with the Portland Trail Blazers, and his current role with the Portland Timbers. Connect with Joe on LinkedIn

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00:36:50

Trevor Coykendall | Assistant Coach, Colgate Women's...

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2025/10/24

Front Office U welcomes Trevor Coykendall!Trevor shares about his career in sports which includes being a student-athlete at Adrian College, starting his coaching career with the women's hockey team at Adrian, and transitioning to Division I with Colgate. He shares advice for others trying to find a way to gain expereince in different areas of sports. Connect with Trevor on LinkedIn

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00:33:51

Lucas Marroquin | Senior Account Executive, Ticket...

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2025/10/17

Front Office U welcomes Lucas Marroquin!Lucas shares about his sports experiences, which includes a sports management degree from University of Missouri - Saint Louis, internships in the Prospect League for baseball, and four years with St. Louis CITY SC. Connect with Lucas on LinkedIn

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01:03:19

Justin Phillips | Small Business Development Officer,...

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2025/10/10

Front Office U welcomes Justin Phillips!Justin shares about his career experiences which includes over nine years as Director of Corporate Sales for the Portland Sea Dogs. He also serves as a Sales and Marketing Intern and Group Sales Assistant for the Maine Red Claws. Connect with Justin on LinkedIn

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00:33:27

Women in Sports Wednesday | Kristen O'Rourke,...

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2025/10/08

Women in Sports Wednesday returns with Kristen O'Rourke! Kristen shares about her sports career which includes a degree from James Madison University, Coaching College and USA Field Hockey, and founding the KOnsultant LLC. Tune in to hear more about her advice for women in the industry. Connect with Kristen on LinkedIn

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00:39:07

Cameron Kovach | VP, Ticket Sales and Service,...

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2025/10/03

Front Office U welcomes Cameron Kovach!Cameron shares about his career in sports, which includes studying at Niagara University and Mississippi State, volunteering at the Super Bowl, working in the Athletics Department at the University of Texas, Delaware, and UTSA. He has also served in leadership roles in minor league sports before working for PBR. Connect with Cameron on LinkedIn

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00:53:38

Harrison DuPree | Sales Associate, Nashville Predators

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2025/09/26

Front Office U welcomes Harrison DuPree!Harrison shares about his career experiences that led him to become a Sales Associate for the Nashville Predators! He was brought on full-time after having an internship with the team starting in January 2025. The 2025 Graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, shares about how various internships in college allowed him to start his sports career working in the NHL. Connect with Harrison on LinkedIn

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00:42:53

Dexter Davis | Professor of Sports Business/Program...

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2025/09/19

Front Office U welcomes Dexter Davis!Dexter shares about his career experiences working in higher education. He has worked as a professor at Alfred State, Niagara University, and York College prior to UT Martin, where he has been since 2013. Connect with Dexter on LinkedIn

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00:44:15

Chaz Coleman | Assistant AD, Facilities and...

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2025/09/12

Front Office U welcomes Chaz Coleman!Chaz shares about his career experiences, including getting his master's at VCU, completing football internships with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Washington Redskins, and University of Richmond, and experiences in college athletics at Mizzou and Cincinnati prior to starting at George Mason in February 2025. Connect with Chaz on LinkedIn

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00:36:36

Nick Bowins | Founder, Working in Hockey

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2025/09/05

Front Office U welcomes Nick Bowins!Nick founded Working in Hockey in April 2024 to help connect those interested in the sport with new job postings. He has gained experience working in junior hockey in marketing and communications. He gained a degree from the University of Waterloo in Recreation and Sports Business, graduating in 2021. He shares advice on following up with others, networking, and the value of volunteer internships. Working in Hockey LinkedInWorking in Hockey Instagram

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00:59:26

Trent Armstrong | Group Sales Account Executive, Iowa...

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2025/08/29

Front Office U welcomes Trent Armstrong!Trent shares about his sports career, which includes graduating from the University of Iowa journalism program, operations internships, including being a mascot, manager experience with the Iowa Heartlanders (East Coast Hockey League), and his role now with the Iowa Cubs (AAA Baseball). Connect with Trent on LinkedInTrent's Email: trenta@iowacubs.com

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00:45:03

Brandon Podgorski | Sports Leadership Program...

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2025/08/22

Front Office U welcomes Brandon Podgorski!Brandon oversees ACU's programs in sports leadership, focusing on both the undergraduate program and the Master’s, which offers three tracks: coaching, athletic administration, and analytics. He and his team prepare students in leadership development for their careers.Born and raised in Indiana, Brandon grew up loving baseball and basketball, a passion passed down from his father, a lifelong Indiana Hoosiers and St. Louis Cardinals fan. He competed in track

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00:44:29

Andrew Rubinstein | Senior Director of Advancement,...

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2025/08/15

Front Office U welcomes Andrew Rubinstein!Andrew shares about his career in sports, including his time at Ohio University, working in arena football, with the San Diego Padres, and in the American Hockey League. At Lake Superior State, his role primarily focused on athletics, where he was responsible for suites at hockey games. He now works with engineering and the library, too. He shares tips for informational interviews, having a willingness to move as priorities change, and mentors'

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01:00:33

Joseph Chapa | Account Executive, Legends, Dallas...

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2025/08/08

Front Office U welcomes Joseph Chapa!Joseph is a proven revenue generator for the Legends brand, working with the Dallas Cowboys. He previously completed an internship with them before starting full-time in 2025. He graduated from Abilene Christian University in 2024 with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, with a minor in Business Administration. Connect with Joseph on LinkedIn

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00:43:16

RJ Black | Referee, NCAA

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2025/08/01

Front Office U welcomes RJ Black!Originally from Southern California, RJ has been a football official in the NCAA since 2022 and a basketball referee in the NJCAA since 2023, with additional officiating experience at the high school level in Utah dating back to 2015. He’s worked Division II women’s basketball and NCAA football in the RMAC conference.A graduate of the University of Utah, RJ earned his Bachelor of Science in Parks, Recreation, and Tourism in 2023. Off the field, he spent a year as

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01:22:47

Joshua Shoemaker | Director of Operations, Women's...

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2025/07/25

Front Office U welcomes Joshua Shoemaker!Josh shares about his career experiences, including coaching college basketball, working in football at University of the Incarnate Word, coordinating equipment for UFC, and now directing operations at USC. Connect with Joshua on LinkedInJoshua's Instagram: shoemeazy

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00:46:09

Wayne Kosior | CEO, TrailBlazer Hockey Advisors

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2025/07/18

Front Office U welcomes Wayne Kosior!Wayne shares about how to build up a network, trust, people's perception to help your career.His role with TrailBlazer is to help players navigate youth hockey and run the operations of the corporation. He also touches on the recent changes in the college hockey landscape within the last year and the trends we've seen from it thus far. Connect with Wayne on LinkedIn

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00:49:40

Christopher Martin Jr | Group Sales Manager, Legends

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2025/07/11

Front Office U welcomes Christopher Martin Jr!Chris shares about his role with View Boston, his family ties to sports, and moving across the country and back. CJ earned a sports management degree and gained experience with the hockey team and clubs at UMass. Connect with Chris on LinkedIn

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00:35:18

Jack Dickhausen | Assistant Soccer Coach, Colorado...

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2025/07/04

Front Office U welcomes Jack Dickhausen!Jack joins the podcast with a variety of experiences in the game of soccer. He is currently the First Assistant for the Men's Soccer program at Colorado Christian University and the Head Soccer Coach for the Colorado Rapids Youth Soccer Club. Jack graduated from North Central University in 2024, where he gained experience in both operations and coaching with the soccer program. He has also coached with the Twin Cities Rush Soccer Club. Connect with Jack on

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