Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 42m
Activity Declining
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Jan 2026
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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A Ball and A Chance examines how sport functions globally as a training ground for leadership, resilience, and the challenges that define careers and lives.

Hosted by Angela R. Lewis, author and former professional athlete, the podcast explores how opportunities in sport become outcomes, positioning sport not just as an experience, but as an institution for leadership development, career success, entrepreneurship, and meaningful relationships.

Some episodes feature conversations with guests across the global sports ecosystem, while others are solo reflections, each designed to deliver clear, practical takeaways leaders can implement immediately within programs, teams, and organizations.

Each episode translates lessons from sport into actionable frameworks and strategies, offering insight into:

Career readiness and upward mobility

Leadership effectiveness under pressure

Entrepreneurial thinking and adaptability

Stronger communication and professional relationships

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Instagram:@TheAngelaRLewis 

Substack:https://angelarlewis.substack.com/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-lewis/

Website: angelarlewis.com 

Email: [email protected]

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Recent Episodes

Ep. 15 - How Basketball (and Sports) Opens Doors Globally with Marilyn Nelson (Part 2)

Mar 24, 2026 45m Transcript

The conversation with Marilyn Nelson covers her global sports experiences, embracing risk and faith, and the transitions in her life. From her time in Canada and Guatemala to her sporting adventures…

S1E13 Ep. 14 - Women’s Basketball History: WBHOF All-American Redheads With Marilyn Nelson (Pt. 1)

Mar 05, 2026 47m

Marilyn Nelson shares her remarkable journey as a member of the All-American Redheads, the first and longest-running women's basketball league in the United States. From joining the team to life on…

S1E11 Ep. 13 - More Than a Book: The Story, Purpose, and Power of A Ball and a Chance With Sydney Bryant

Mar 03, 2026 53m

In this episode of A Ball and A Chance, host Angela Lewis sits down with Sydney Bryant. The conversation begins with the establishment of a professional relationship and the journey of Sydney Bryant,…

S1E13 Ep. 12 - The Mental Edge: Building Resilient Athletes with Travis Harmon

Feb 26, 2026 42m

In this episode of A Ball and A Chance, host Angela Lewis sits with Travis Harmon, a mental performance coach, and shares insights on mental health challenges for athletes and the importance of…

S1E11 Ep.11 - Hoops, Healing, and Hope with Larry & Angela Simmons

Feb 25, 2026 50m

Larry and Angela Simmons share their journey from their love for basketball to owning the Sherman Stampede professional basketball team. They discuss the challenges faced by young players, the unique…

S1E10 Ep. 10 - Inside the NIL Era: Branding, Sponsorships, and Athlete Advocacy with Greer Christian

Feb 24, 2026 46m

In this episode of A Ball and A Chance, host Angela Lewis sits with Greer Christian. She discusses the role of parents as CEOs of their child's athletic brand in the NIL era, sharing insights from…

S1E9 Ep. 9 - Finding Your Voice Beyond the Game with Dr. Tara Collins

Feb 19, 2026 43m

The conversation with Dr. Tara Collins covers her journey from military service to a career in sports, emphasizing the influence of family, military experience, teaching, and research. It explores…

S1E8 Ep. 8 - Breaking Barriers, Building Legacy with Greg Coleman

Feb 17, 2026 46m

In this episode of A Ball and A Chance, host Angela Lewis sits down with Greg Coleman. He shares his journey from growing up in Jacksonville to becoming the first African-American punter in the NFL.…

S1E6 Ep. 7 - The Power of Mentorship and Personal Growth with Kyah Donald (Part 3 of 3)

Feb 12, 2026 32m

In this episode of A Ball and A Chance, host Angela Lewis sits down with Kyah Donald for a heartfelt and reflective conversation about mentorship, personal growth, and the evolving journey of…

S1E5 Ep. 6 - Dr. Danielle Peebles Why Chiropractic Care is Important for Athletes

Feb 10, 2026 37m

The podcast episode features a conversation between Angela R. Lewis and Dr. Danielle Peebles, focusing on chiropractic care, athlete education, and the importance of rest and recovery.Dr. Peebles…

S1E4 Ep. 5 - From Mentee to Leader Series with Kyah Donald (Part 2 of 3)

Jan 22, 2026 32m

In this episode, Angela interviews Kyah Donald in part 2 of 3 of the Frome Metee to Leader Series. Kyah She holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and is part of a competitive…

S1E2 What It Takes to Last: Leadership, Adversity, and Peak Performance with Drew Davis

Jan 21, 2026 1h 5m

In this episode Angela Interviews Drew Davi. He s is a Keynote Speaker, Certified Coach, and NFL Legend, whose work centers on Leadership, Adversity, and Peak Performance, L.A.P.Drew starred at the…

S1E4 Ep.4 - From WNBA to the Front Office: Kaayla Coulibaly’s Basketball Journey

Jan 21, 2026 56m

On this episode Angela interviews Kaayla Coulibaly, former All-American at North Carolina State University who went on to play professionally in the WNBA and overseas.Drafted 13th overall by the…

S1E3 Ep.3 - From Mentee to Leader Series with Kyah Donald (Part 1 of 3)

Jan 15, 2026 32m

In this episode, Angela interviews Kyah Donald. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and is part of a competitive leadership development program at Schneider Electric,…

S1E2 What It Takes to Last: Leadership, Adversity, and Peak Performance with Drew Davis

Jan 13, 2026 1h 5m

Drew Davis is a Keynote Speaker, Certified Coach, and NFL Legend, whose work centers on Leadership, Adversity, and Peak Performance, L.A.P.Drew starred at the University of Oregon, helping lead the…

S1E1 Ep.1 - Introduction to A Ball & A Chance Podcast with Angela R. Lewis

Jan 10, 2026 19m

The podcast intro episode explores the origin of A Ball and A Chance, the impact of sports on life, the selfish motivation behind the podcast, sports as a global language, bringing people together…

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