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Real stories for the ones still chasing theirs, even when no one’s watching. From sports and business to life lessons, we break down the mindset, moments, and drive it takes to succeed. About the Host: Marcelo Leone is a former high school basketball standout and founder of Celo’s Summer Showdown 3v3 league. Playing basketball since age four, he knows what it takes to push, persevere, and win. Marcelo brings his passion for sports, business, and life to every conversation with professional and collegiate athletes, coaches, top DJs, and successful entrepreneurs — inspiring anyone who’s still putting in the work and chasing what’s next.
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- 3 weeks ago1h 7m
How Max Loeb Built a 450K-Follower Sports Media Brand
In this episode of FTLC Podcast, our host Marcelo sits down with Max Loeb, founder of Loebs Leads, a sports media brand that has grown to over 450,000 followers through consistency, creativity, and a deep passion for storytelling in sports. What started in 2020 as a platform centered around football content has evolved into a growing media presence covering everything from the NFL and March Madness to Cleveland sports culture and behind-the-scenes experiences in the digital sports world.A graduate of John Carroll University and recently recognized as one of the university’s “Streaks on the Rise,” Max has built his career through discipline, audience connection, and an understanding of what it truly takes to grow in today’s media landscape. Alongside running Loebs Leads, he serves as Head of Audience & Growth at Thursday Sports, contributes to Honor The Land, and previously co-hosted The Dawg Check Podcast alongside former NFL Pro Bowler Eric Metcalf.Beyond content creation, Max stayed closely connected to the game through coaching, film study, and player analysis during his time at John Carroll University, giving him firsthand insight into the preparation, discipline, and mindset required to compete at the next level.In this conversation, he opens up about the reality of building a brand from scratch, the pressure that comes with consistency, the adversity that shaped his growth, and the moments where the vision for his future finally started to feel real.A conversation about patience, discipline, and the unseen work required to turn passion into something bigger than yourself.
- May 12, 202654 min
Winning Championships & the Hard Work Behind D1 Basketball | The Jessica (Slagle) Powell Interview
In this episode, our host Marcelo sits down with Jessica Slagle, a former Division I basketball standout at Bowling Green State University whose journey is defined by discipline, leadership, and a relentless winning mindset. From her early days at Lehman Catholic High School, where she became a two-time All-Ohio selection, 1,300-point scorer, and Division IV Player of the Year, Jess built a foundation rooted in consistency, toughness, and a drive to compete at the highest level.That foundation carried into her collegiate career at Bowling Green, where she helped lead one of the most successful eras in program history. As a senior captain and All-MAC selection, she played a key role in multiple conference championships, NCAA Tournament appearances, and over 100 team wins, while becoming known for her leadership and ability to elevate those around her.Beyond basketball, Jess has transitioned into storytelling and creative work, including producing the opening video for the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards, blending her athletic mindset with a passion for media and detail-driven production.In this conversation, she reflects on the pressure of March Madness, the reality of playing Division I basketball, the culture behind winning programs, and the lessons sports continue to teach long after the final buzzer.A reminder that greatness is built in the habits, sacrifices, and work that no one sees.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Apr 28, 202610 min
I Set 5 Goals for 2026… Now I Need Your Help
In this episode, host Marcelo steps away from interviews and into vision, laying out five goals that could define the future of From The Lion’s Cove Podcast by the end of 2026. But this isn’t just a list, it’s a commitment and an invitation. Centered on growth, discipline, and community, this episode goes deeper than numbers. From chasing one million views to staying consistent and reaching new audiences, Marcelo breaks down not only what he wants to achieve, but the mindset it will take to get there. More importantly, he opens the door for you to be part of it. This podcast was never built alone. It was built through every listen, every comment, every share. And now, those five goals become something larger than one person: a shared mission. This isn’t just about where the podcast is going. It’s about who’s coming with it.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Apr 14, 202614 min
Watching LeBron James & Bronny James With My Dad Changed Everything
In this episode, host Marcelo steps away from interviews and into reflection, sharing a powerful story about a night that meant more than just basketball. What started as watching LeBron James and Bronny James on the court quickly became something deeper, a moment of perspective shared with his dad.Centered on gratitude, presence, and the meaning of time, this episode isn’t just about the game, it’s about the moments that shape us. From witnessing a father and son reach the highest level together, to reflecting on his own relationship with his dad, Marcelo explores how easily we overlook what matters most while chasing what’s next.Through personal memories, family experiences, and the energy of that night, this story becomes a reminder: the most meaningful moments in life often aren’t planned, they’re felt. And while achievements may fade, the time we share with the people we love is what stays with us.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Mar 31, 202619 min
Be Honest With Yourself: 5 Questions That Will Change Your Life
In this episode, host Marcelo steps away from interviews and into reflection, bringing you five questions designed to challenge how you think, how you live, and how you show up every day.Centered on honesty, discipline, and self-awareness, this episode isn’t about giving you answers, it’s about asking the questions most people avoid. From questioning whether you’re building a life you actually want, to confronting what you’ve been putting off, each moment is meant to push you toward a deeper level of accountability.Through the lens of podcasting and real life, Marcelo explores the difference between chasing validation and building something meaningful, between patience and quiet doubt, and between who you say you want to become and who your daily actions prove you you are.This episode is a reminder that growth doesn’t always come from more information, but from better questions.The kind that challenge you. The kind that stay with you. The kind that can change everything.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Mar 19, 202617 min
The Perfect March Madness Bracket 2026 | FTLC Predictions
Out of 9.2 quintillion possible brackets… this might be the perfect one.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Mar 10, 202643 min
From Childhood Best Friends to College Football Teammates | The Eddie Barch & Ricky Chilson Interview
In this episode, host Marcelo sits down with Eddie Barch and Ricky Chilson, lifelong friends whose journey from Mayfield High School teammates to Baldwin Wallace football players is built on brotherhood, discipline, and consistency.Long before college football, their story began in the same childhood friend group, competing in sports, pushing each other in workouts, and building a bond through years of shared experiences. At Mayfield, both became known for their work ethic and leadership—with Eddie earning Defensive MVP and All-Conference honors, and Ricky standing out as a multi-sport athlete and Western Reserve Conference Scholar-Athlete.Their commitment carried them to Baldwin Wallace, where they continued competing while preparing for life beyond the game. Today, their paths are evolving: Eddie is stepping into entrepreneurship, developing his mobile game Meta Control, while Ricky serves his community in law enforcement.In this conversation, they reflect on friendship, football, discipline, and the unseen work that shaped who they are today.A reminder that the people who grow with you and the habits you build in silence often define the path ahead.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
- Feb 24, 202646 min
How He Lost 100 lbs, Became an Ironman, and Chased Music Dreams | The Charlie Proctor Interview
In this episode, host Marcelo sits down with Charlie Proctor — a professional vocalist, Certified Personal Trainer, and Nutritionist — whose journey is built on discipline, dual passion, and long-term growth.Charlie embodies what this show stands for: pursuing excellence in more than one arena — without compromise. From years of classical and musical theatre training to sharing the stage in a duet with Grammy Award–winning artist Jason Mraz, he understands that true performance — whether in music or in life — is forged through preparation, consistency, and the unseen work long before the spotlight ever arrives.In Jan. 2024, Charlie officially stepped into the health and wellness industry, earning his certification as a Personal Trainer and Online Fitness Coach. What began as a personal commitment to structure and strength evolved into a mission: helping others build sustainable habits in fitness and nutrition. His coaching philosophy mirrors his approach to singing — intentional practice, mental resilience, and steady improvement over time.Throughout this conversation, Charlie opens up about balancing creativity with structure, performing under pressure, building trust through social media, and guiding clients through transformation with accountability and care.Listeners will walk away with powerful lessons on identity, resilience, and pursuing multiple callings — proving that whether on stage or in the gym, excellence is never accidental. It is earned through daily effort, belief in the process, and a relentless commitment to growth long before recognition follows.Podcast Sponsors:Pins & Aces – Golf apparel & accessories21% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://pinsandaces.com/discount/LIONSCOVESavorista Coffee – Decaf & half-caf coffee 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://savorista.com/discount/LIONSCOVETORRAIN – Travel & adventure gear 15% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://torrain.org/discount/LIONSCOVEHyperNatural – Men’s premium polo shirts 20% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://hypernaturalstyle.com/discount/LIONSCOVEQuantum Energy Squares – Caffeine + protein energy bars 25% OFF | Code LIONSCOVE https://quantumsquares.com/discount/LIONSCOVEYou can also support the show directly by donating at buymeacoffee.com/ftlc.Purchases made with this code help support the podcast through a small commission. Thank you for being part of the journey!
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