TWO HALVES: Recent Episodes
Athletes Unlimited, Alex Aust, Marcus Holman
To be one of the best at what you do is no easy feat, but it is also not something that can be done in solidarity. These are the stories of duos who prevail and fail in sports, business, philanthropy, and life. In THE TWO HALVES podcast, lacrosse power couple Alex Aust and Marcus Holman shine a light on some of the most exciting duos in the sports world. From teammates and business partners, to athlete couples, Alex and Marcus deep dive into the qualities that make for powerful pairings, as well as the challenges and opportunities that their guests have faced.
In the final episode of Season 1 Marcus and Alex recap their busy summers as professional lacrosse players, share their thoughts on being new homeowners, and give their fall power rankings. Thanks for listening!
On today's episode of Two Halves we are joined by Anna Whipple and Josh Rottman creators of The Love Stories - a photo and video duo who primarily captures weddings. Anna is the quarterback behind The Love Stories. She enjoys traveling and a tough CrossFit workout. Josh is a lover of lacrosse, sky diving, and all things camera related. He has pushed boundaries of creation behind the lens and is so skilled and passionate at what he does. Together they bring out the best in each other through The Love Stories and we are grateful they took the time to chat with us. Without further adieu - here are Anna and Josh.
On today’s episode of Two Halves we welcome on Victoria Garrick and Max Browne. Victoria is a former Volleyball player at the University of Southern California. She founded the non-profit organization “The Hidden Opponent” and also has her own podcast “Real Pod” which has over 2 million downloads. She has gone viral across almost all social media platforms for exposing different filters and championing young women to feel confident in their own skin. She is also an avid Swifty. Max Browne is a former Quarterback who also attended USC, and then finished his career at Pitt University. He has been open about his collegiate journey of highs and lows and has an amazing perspective for life after college athletics. You may have heard Max’s voice watching a USC football game as he’s dabbled in TV broadcasting and now works in real estate in LA. Victoria and Max got engaged last August so we’re so grateful we got to speak with them during their wedding planning journey. They are so open about their relationship and communication- this was such an enjoyable conversation for us and we hope you feel the same.
On today’s episode of Two Halves we are excited to welcome on RJ Kaminski and Lisa Redmond of the PLL Media Team. Since the inception of the PLL in 2019 Lisa and RJ have been at the forefront of producing some of the best content in professional sports. They share their thoughts on behind the scenes work with the PLL team, tips for being in front of the camera, and wise advice to any high school or college student for a future in sports media. We would now like to welcome on Lisa and RJ!
On today's episode of TWO HALVES, Alex and Marcus have a great conversation with newlyweds Lara and Michelle Bennett. We discuss their relationship and responsibilities during Covid, their wedding, how they met, and much more. You can tell the love that these two have for each other is real. We hope you enjoy this fun-loving episode of TWO HALVES.
Hello everyone and welcome to episode 5 of Two Halves. Today we are excited to welcome on The Gaffneys!
Kristen Louelle Gaffney is a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model, actress, a lover of margaritas, and most importantly a Mom of two boys. Kristen and I met through SI Swim and she speaks the TRUTH about the highs and lows of motherhood, social media influencing, and she’s just funny.
Tyler Gaffney is a newly retired NFL star who won 2 Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. A San Diego native, he attended college at Stanford where he played baseball and football. Oh yea, he was also drafted to the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball. Don’t let the jock stats fool you, Tyler is an entrepreneur, a leader, and a fantastic dad. I really appreciated what he had to say about his relationship with Kristen and his family.
Without further adieu here is our episode with Kristen and Tyler Gaffney
Lacrosse legend Tom Schreiber and field hockey Olympian Kat Schreiber go deep on long distance relationships, what it means to be a good partner, and how training together keeps their bond tight.
Fo more details and pictures of the epic wedding, head to Alex's instagram @alexaust_
And for more info on the team behind the event, check out:
Wedding Planner @magnolia.events_
Photographer @caitlinjoycephotography
Videographer @ryanserio
Dress: @madewithlovebridal @lovelybride
Veil: @alexandragrecco
HMU: @zoeelizabethmakeup + @lidia_ko_muah
Venue: @zorbatulum @akiinevents
Menus/save the dates: @simplyrosiedesigns
Dancefloor: @pluginaudiovisual
Alex and Marcus sit down with Taylor and Jay to talk about how their trust in each other has helped them understand when to push themselves to new limits and when it's time to slow down.
Alex and Marcus share their inspiration for starting a podcast about the most exciting duos in sports while also shedding light on their own relationship and the qualities that they feel are crucial to any partnership on and off the field. Get ready, because it's about to get real!