Unequaled Lifestyle Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Guest: Thelissa Norwood – Sports Program Coordinator, City of Richland, MS
In our season finale, we sit down with a powerhouse in Mississippi youth sports — Thelissa Norwood, Sports Program Coordinator for the City of Richland. With a deep love for community and a passion for developing young athletes, Thelissa has been a driving force behind youth basketball, mentorship, and leadership in central Mississippi.
From organizing impactful leagues to championing her daughter — a standout player and future star — Thelissa’s story is full of heart, hustle, and hope.
In this episode:
The role of community in shaping athletes
Her journey as a leader in youth sports
How she balances being a mother and mentor
Vision for Richland athletics and Mississippi basketball
Encouragement for parents, coaches, and players
You’ll walk away inspired by her story and the legacy she’s building for the next generation.
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In this powerful episode of the Discipleship Hoops Podcast, we sit down with Coach Chris Parker, head boys basketball coach at Terry High School and proud Terry native. Coach Parker shares his deep passion for developing young men both on and off the court, returning home to lead the next generation of athletes where his own journey began.
From playing days in the 601 to building a culture of discipline and faith at Terry High
Insight on coaching identity, team building, and character-driven leadership
The state of Mississippi basketball and how coaches can shape community
Coach Parker opens up about the challenges, the growth, and the vision that drives him as he leads a new era at Terry. Whether you're a player, coach, or parent—this episode will inspire and challenge you to think about what really matters in youth sports.
Guest: Yusef Fitzgerald – Athletic Director, The Piney Woods School
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Coach Yusef Fitzgerald, a respected leader, mentor, and visionary athletic director at one of the most historic schools in America—The Piney Woods School. From his journey through Mississippi basketball to shaping character and excellence on and off the court, Coach Fitzgerald talks legacy, leadership, and the heart behind building athletes who lead with purpose.
Topics Covered:
The mission and legacy of Piney Woods
What makes coaching in Mississippi unique
Faith, mentorship, and long-term impact
Player development and student-athlete success
Advice for coaches and young leaders
Tune in to hear Coach Fitzgerald’s wisdom, passion, and how he's making a difference through sport and discipleship.
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Coach Ashli Sutton | Callaway High School Girls Basketball
Welcome to Discipleship Hoops, where faith meets the game.
In this episode, we sit down with Coach Ashli Sutton, Head Girls Basketball Coach at Callaway High School, to hear her powerful story of leadership, legacy, and impact. From her days as a standout player to her journey as a coach and mentor, Coach Sutton opens up about what drives her, how she builds character through basketball, and what it means to develop the next generation of young women both on and off the court.
🔥 Topics We Cover:
- Her journey into coaching
- Leading with purpose and vision
- Building a winning culture at Callaway
- The challenges and triumphs of women in sports
- Faith, mentorship, and the power of influence
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Daniel “DP” Price — a respected basketball mind with deep Mississippi roots and a global player development presence. From his early coaching years to founding Overtime Performance (OTP), DP shares insight into his journey, the state of Mississippi basketball, and how faith, family, and discipline fuel everything he does.
We also talk about raising athletes, what it’s like to have a son playing professionally overseas, and how DP is building legacy through purpose, performance, and perseverance.
What You’ll Hear:
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How Mississippi shaped DP’s basketball philosophy
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His nationwide coaching journey and player development insights
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The heart behind Overtime Performance (OTP)
-Thoughts on the next generation of hoopers
Faith, fatherhood, and future moves
In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 10, we dive into how a simple letter from Paul while in prison can and should be used to teach us how to strive for something more meaningful and fulfilling in life.
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Pressing forward toward what Yah wants for our lives
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How we can learn from the obedience of Job, David, and Noah
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Unwavering trust, faith, and belief in Yah
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And much, much more
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In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 9, we dive into how by simply having the courage to have faith in God and an unwavering belief in self will instantly push you from a victim to victorious.
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What does it mean to have a covenant with God
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God’s promise to Moses, Abraham, and Joseph
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Unwavering strength, courage, faith
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And much, much more
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In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 8, we continue on our spiritual growth through scripture as the host Jimmie breaks down when others see damage good, The Creator sees a testimony to His glory. How throughout scripture Christ constantly used flawed and broken people so that His will, will be done. Also in this episode:
- Why those dented cans are still good
- How your scars are reminders of how strong you are
- How as you are, you are enough
- And much, much more
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This weeks episode we open up dialogue on exactly who Yah says we are and the authority He has given us on how to govern our lives.
Set with the foundation of the Gospel
of John and the 7 I Am statements, we debunk the ideology of what they say we are to who Yah says we are.
In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 6, we continue on our spiritual growth through scripture as the host Jimmie breaks down James 2:14-26 like you have never heard it before. We learn why faith without works is dead and also, how to handle life when your faith is much larger than a mustard seed but yet no harvest is being produced. Understand that your breakthrough is on the verge of happening and how God is about to place you in a season of plentiful. Also in this episode:
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Seek, Ask, and Knock
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You have come to far to quit now
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Get a reward for your pain
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And much, much more
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In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 5, we continue on our spiritual growth through scripture as the host Jimmie breaks down Psalams 23 like you have never heard it before. We learn that you can’t just be physically strong through personal Well-Being, but also be Empowered and experience Personal Growth by renewing and refreshing your mind. Continue on the journey with him on how the mistakes of your past does not dictate the blessing of your future and how God can even take your fear and make you fearless. He can redeem and heal those who repent from their old ways, believe in His power, trust, and have faith. Also in this episode:
- F.E.A.R - False Evidence Appearing Real
- No is not a denied blessing but delayed anointing
- Regardless of what it may look like, the Lord will provide
- And much, much more
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In the 5-Star Solution Podcast Season 1 Episode 4, we change directions from our normal scheduled program and talk about enhancing your Personal Well-Being through Personal Training and introduce the Parable of The Paralyzed Man from Mark 2. Come on a journey on how the mistakes of your past does not dictate the blessing of your future and how God can even use a sinner like you to be a testament on how He can redeem and heal those who repent from their old ways, believe in His power, trust, and have faith. Also in this episode:
- Mark 2:1-17
- You are not a victim of your past mistakes
- How important aligning yourself with the right people is
- And much, much more
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Living legend Lex Luga stops by the show to take listeners on a journey through heading towards being a top NBA prospect to his time in prison just trying to survive day to day. In this weeks episode, we cover a lot of ground including:
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Why betting on self is the key to success
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How time in prison made him who he is today
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The importance of your side hustle becoming your main hustle
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And much, much more.
In this weeks episode The Country Boy and I discuss Britney Griner, what type of bus KD rides on, why MJ is the true GOAT, and how you cannot afford to be tired until the work is done.
In Episode 2 The Country Boy goes in deep on the 5 Pillars (Faith, Family, Fitness, Future, Finance) and how being a good steward of each of these will take you to a level of success you could not even dream of.
In Season 1 Episode 1 Donta and Jimmie, dive deep into what success looks and feel like when it starts within you first. Plus a fare or foul debate on who is bringing the cheeseburgers!