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A Lott On Sports

A Lott On Sports

By: JLJ Media
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Biographies, health, lessons, news and the business of sports.From Heroes to Headlines, we cover all aspects of the sport world.Copyright JLJ Media
Episodes
  • 90's Baseball with Jonathan Daniel
    Feb 3 2026
    Jonathan is back and we are talking 90s baseball including the Steroid scandals and the 1998 Home Run race. James Lott JR is the host!
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    48 mins
  • CTE with Former Team USA Bobsledder WIlliam Person
    Jan 20 2026
    Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain disease believed to be caused by repeated head injuries and concussions over time. It is most commonly associated with contact sports like football, boxing, and hockey, and can lead to symptoms such as memory loss, mood changes, depression, poor judgment, and eventually dementia. CTE can currently only be definitively diagnosed after death through examination of brain tissue. William Person is giving back and having thr. conversation with Host James Lott JR.
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    50 mins
  • Remembering Playmakers (2003)
    Jan 8 2026
    Playmakers was a gritty, provocative drama that aired on ESPN for one season in 2003 and pulled back the curtain on the high-stakes world of professional football. Set around a fictional NFL team, the series explored the politics, pressures, and personal demons players faced beyond the field, focusing as much on vulnerability and consequence as on competition. It tackled subjects that were rarely shown in sports dramas at the time—addiction, injuries, sexuality, infidelity, and the cost of fame—presenting athletes as complex, flawed human beings rather than untouchable heroes. Despite critical interest, the show was later taken off the air after pressure from the National Football League, who objected to its unflinching portrayal of the sport. In hindsight, Playmakers stood out as ahead of its time, remembered for its bold storytelling and its willingness to challenge the polished image of professional football.
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    12 mins
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