Connecting the typical parent or fan with players and coaches to give the story you can't find in a book about the struggles, sacrifices, achievements, and dedication it takes to become the star your son or daughter looks up to someday. Everyones journey is different, but as a parent, sometimes, from the outside looking in, you may never understand what it takes for them to be who and where those people are today.
Latest episodes
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S4 E07 -The Right Person Has to Believe in You | Omaha WBB Head Coach Jamie Carey
Sometimes one person believing in you at the right time can completely change where your story ends. Season 4 Episode 7 of Wired Axcess Podcast with DJ K DuB Omaha sits down with O…
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1 h 01
S 4 E 06 - Beyond the Game: Helping Iowa Athletes #BeSeen | The Daily Nonpareil Sports Editor Peter Burtnett
Season 4, Episode 6 of Wired Axcess Podcast goes behind the coverage with a former prep athlete who found a new way to stay connected to the games he loves—as Sports Editor for The…
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1 h 03
S 4 E 05 - Built Through the Grind | Louisville Head Coach Mike Yarbrough on Leadership, Sacrifice & Changing…
Episode 4 of Season of Wired Axcess goes ALL AXCESS with new Louisville Lions Head Football Coach Mike Yarbrough. Before becoming the leader of Louisville Football, Coach Yars spen…
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59 min
S 4 E 04 - From Omaha to the Pros | Former NEBPreps Diego Gutierrez’s Homegrown Professional Soccer Journey
Episode 4 of Season 4 goes All Axcess with former #NEBPreps multi-sport athlete-turned-professional soccer player Diego Gutierrez, now with Union Omaha. ⚽🔥 From Ralston High School…
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58 min
From Sidelines to Spotlight: Former NEBPreps Christian Naujokaitis & Turning Passion Into a Career With Hurrda…
Not every path in sports is played on the field. Season 4 Episode 3 of Wired Axcess features Hurrdat Sports photographer and media professional Christian Naujokaitis — a former NEB…
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1 h 04
Wayne State College Head Coach Logan Masters | Building a Culture of Resilience and Community
In this episode, Coach Logan Masters shares his journey from a small-town athlete to a dedicated college coach at Wayne State. He discusses the importance of community, culture, re…
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57 min
Season 4 Premiere: Ricky Bertz | From Alaska to Owning the Omaha Beef Dynasty
Season 4 starts with leadership at the top. Omaha Beef Owner Ricky Bertz joins Wired Axcess to share the journey from growing up in North Pole, Alaska — where football isn't king —…
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43 min
Hurrdat Sports Vice President Chris Gorman | Growth of Hurrdat Sports | Season Three FINALE
Season Three comes to a close with a full-circle conversation. Wired Axcess sits down with Hurrdat Sports Senior Vice President Chris Gorman — former NEBPrep himself, UNK graduate,…
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1 h 03
From Father to Coach: Omaha Beef Head Coach Brandon Negron Holding Up The Standard is The Standard
In this episode of Wired Axcess, we go All Axcess with Brandon Negron, Head Coach of the Omaha Beef, as he prepares for his first full season leading the Beef into the 2026 Nationa…
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1 h 11
From Player to Leader: Coach Vinnie Candela on Culture, Chemistry & the Union Omaha Turnaround
Union Omaha’s new Head Coach Vincenzo Candela, better known as Coach Vinnie, joins Wired Axcess for a deep, personal conversation that goes far beyond the pitch. Born to a Colombia…
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45 min
Buena Vista Committed NEBPreps Beau Jordan McDade | Baseball, Development & Earning His Opportunity
Papillion–La Vista Monarchs baseball standout Beau Jordan McDade (’26) joins Wired Axcess to share a journey rooted in patience, preparation, and personal growth. As a young athlet…
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52 min
North Dakota Football Commit Travis Hines II | JUCO Route, Reinvention & Betting on Himself
NEBPreps athlete Travis Hines II joins Wired Axcess to tell a story many athletes are afraid to live—choosing growth over comfort. After transferring from Bellevue West, Travis ret…
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1 h 02
Former Husker Mike Erickson | Husker Legacy, Recruiting & Life After Football
Former NEBPreps standout and Nebraska Cornhuskers offensive lineman Mike Erickson joins Wired Axcess for a powerful, generational conversation. From battling in the trenches in the…
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55 min
Bet on Yourself: Former NEBPreps Averie Hike’s Sports Journey Through Adversity, Faith & Finding Her Purpose
Former NEBPreps standout and Nebraska Wesleyan University soccer player Averie Hike shares a story that goes far beyond the field. During her sophomore year of high school, a concu…
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48 min
SDSU Commit Alex Uchtman’s Rise to D1 Football & Building a Winning Culture
NEBPreps ’26 Elkhorn North standout Alex Uchtman is doing it the right way. A true multi-sport athlete who’s played on both sides of the ball, Alex breaks down how versatility, wor…
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1 h 16
Hurrdat Sports' Austin Jacobsen | Building a Future in Sports Media
Every great show has someone behind the scenes making it all work — and for Wired Axcess, that’s Austin Jacobsen. In this episode, our producer and Hurrdat Sports Media creative op…
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1 h 03
MMA Fighter Houston Alexander | Culture Shock School Tour
Beyond the Fight: Legacy, Hip-Hop, and Giving Back to the Culture From the MMA cage to the community stage — Houston Alexander has lived it all. A true Omaha legend, Houston talks…
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1 h 08
NTV Sports Journalist Randy Silver | From Corporate Success to Sports Broadcasting
From a $250K corporate life in California to chasing passion on the sidelines in Nebraska — Randy Silver embodies the “Bet On Yourself” mentality. Now a rising Multi-Media Sports J…
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57 min
North Carolina Wrestling Commit Skutt Catholic Ben Ziola | Own Your Journey Commitment, Culture & The Road to…
Class of ’27 Skutt Catholic Skyhawks wrestler Ben Ziola just made his next big move — committing to UNC Tar Heels Wrestling in the ACC 🩵🤼♂️. With two years of high school left, Be…
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53 min
Tennessee Baseball COMMIT: Skutt Catholic's Bubba Day
When heartbreak meets grit, something powerful can grow. ’27 Skutt Catholic Skyhawks standout Bubba Day opens up about his journey — from losing his dream when UNK shut down its ba…