The Sportsmavericks Show©

By: Ida R. Muorie
  • Summary

  • The Sportsmavericks Show redefines the elite athlete by bridging the gap between parents, athletes and the community. Host Ida Muorie, a.k.a. The Oprah of Sports brings to the VoiceAmerica Network original programming - balancing the pursuit of academic excellence and sports participation. The Sportsmavericks Show airs every Tuesday evening at 5 PM/PST, 8 PM/EST on the VoiceAmerica Sports Channel. Listeners will be engaged in straightforward talk, spontaneous and unscripted by the experts. Ida and her guests will explore the challenges of success and failure in sports, and will help athletes and their parents navigate the transition from high school, college and then on to the pros. We put “fun” back into sports, and recognize role models in sports through our “Sportsmavericks All-Star Award” program. Tune in Tuesday evenings at 5 PM/PST with Ida Muorie and The Sportsmavericks Show, right here on the VoiceAmerica Sports Channel.
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  • PART THREE: CRITICAL THINKING IN SPORTS AND LIFE: How to problem solve to change your belief systems, expectations, attitudes, behaviors, performance and your Life? ©
    Sep 17 2013
    Ida R Muorie JD, our host will welcomes a special Guest Host, Management and Defense Consultant, retired Colonel Nathaniel Sledge PhD, and special guests Gregory Green, Entrepreneur and President of The National Bowling Association; Dan Cross, former Florida Gator Basketball standout and CEO of Athlete Connections and Dr. Teresa B. Fletcher, Hockey Coach and Sports Psychologist and Associate Professor at University of North Georgia. The panel will discuss the inhibitors of Critical Thinking in Sports and Life. Ida’s questions will focus on the lack of Problem Solving Skills in our graduates entering into the workforce, and will examine whether or not our belief systems, expectations, behavior and attitudes have a direct impact on our performance in the classroom, sports, work and in our personal lives. Ida will also explore whether our lack of knowledge or our inability to recognize a need for certain knowledge and skills has affected the job performance in America? Is your student being challenged enough to push through the adversity they experience daily in a global world? Why are Generation X and Y so unhappy? Are graduates in the USA equipped to meet the race for status in the global world? Finally, is the current school curriculum in America failing our children? These are the “hard questions” our expert panel will answer.
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    59 mins
  • PART TWO SERIES: Critical Thinking in Sports and Life: Can Education Save Your Life?
    Sep 10 2013
    Sportsmavericks Show and Ida Muorie, JD your Host welcomes you to Part Two Series on Critical Thinking in Sports and Life. Today we will explore the major question: Can Education Save Your Life? with a special Co-Host Guest Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. the National Chair of the National Congress of Black Women and former Counsel to the U.S. Congress’ District of Columbia Sub-Committee on the Judiciary and Education. Other Guests are Dr. Harry Shinitzky: Licensed Sports Psychologist and Motivational Speaker and Author; The People’s Champ: China Smith, Professional Boxer, two-time former NBA Heavyweight Champion of the World and Warren Davis, Retired Master Sergeant of the United Army. With our listeners we explore these additional questions “live”: Q: If you are face with insurmountable odds as the potential of war or major destruction? What role does critical thinking play in that process? Q: If you are Serena Williams down in her third set in the US Open, how do you get the Victory? Q: In some sports, an athlete is faced with death every time he or she steps into the ring of fire, what is their thinking? Q: What is the thinking of those in America that work in dangerous occupations? Q: Why is it that Critical Thinking is not rarely taught in our school system? Write to us at sportsmavericks@gmail.com with your questions. IdaR Muorie answers all email personally. When you asked questions in life. You move to new possibilities an a new horizons of thinking. I call this our ” Imagination” beyond what we think©. Ida R. Muorie JD
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    57 mins
  • Critical Thinking in Sports and Life: How to change lemons into pink lemonade?
    Aug 13 2013
    Critical thinking in life can lead to powerful thinking in sports. Shoddy thinking can lead to poor judgment and disasters. Shoddy Thinking have been costly to Sports and to America. Many teams, athletes, corporations and individuals have lost money, reputation, careers, health, peace of mind and dreams. What solution? Critical Thinking. The ideal critical thinker is a powerhouse thinker that is habitually inquisitive, well-informed, reasons well, open-minded, flexible, fair-minded, honest and free from biases, Critical Thinkers are typically prudent in making judgments, willing to study the issues and the impact in an orderly manner that produces reasonable results. Our panel will address the issue of the lack of Critical Thinkers in America and how you can turn your team, school,,home, neighborhoods, region and your workers into powerhouse thinkers. Ida R. Muorie, Host of the Sportsmavericks Show welcomes Special Panel Guest:Retired Colonel Nate Sledge Phd; Dr. Teresa Behrend Fletcher, Author, Counselor & Associate Professor of North Georgia, Dr. Harold Shinitzky, Sports Psychologist, Sports Agent Angelo Wright, Sam Puryear, Director of Intermediate College Golf Program and Keith W. Babb III, GCNM. MPA,, Executive Director of 2nd C.H.A.N.C.E. Center 4 Boyz in Tampa, Florida. .:.
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    48 mins

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