Alexis Levi discusses sports philanthropy with Roy Kessel, founder of the Sports Philanthropy Network. Roy shares his background in sports business and the network's mission to support athletes and sports organizations in community service. They highlight a Super Bowl event addressing food insecurity and the importance of living generously. Roy emphasizes the network's annual conference in Chicago, featuring keynotes from Lee Steinberg and Kevin Martinez, focusing on social entrepreneurship and youth sports engagement. Alexis and Roy discuss the network's local impact and the significance of athletes giving back post-career.

This episode discusses the ribbon-cutting of a new 15,000 sq. ft. facility in Las Vegas, funded by a $16.4 million grant. The project, led by Edward Thompson, aims to provide job training in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and construction trades. Notable attendees included Mayor Shelley Berkley, Councilwoman Chandra Summers, Chancellor Matt McNair, and US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. The facility is part of a broader revitalization plan to bridge inner-city communities to higher education and career opportunities, aiming to break the cycle of poverty. The program also highlights the growing sports and entertainment industry in Las Vegas, emphasizing the need for educational programs to support career opportunities in these sectors.

Alexis Levi interviews Monty Buckley about his journey from Sacramento to becoming an NBA player. Monty attended Christian Brothers High School and the University of California, Berkeley, where he played basketball. Despite not being drafted, he played in the CBA and later coached with Jason Kidd in Milwaukee. Monty discusses the evolving landscape of basketball, including the impact of the NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) policy and the increased competition among athletes. He also shares his current work with young athletes and his role in a private equity firm, emphasizing the importance of hard work, sacrifice, and building generational wealth.

Alexis Levi discusses eSports tennis with Greg Gettinger from Austria. Greg explains the origins of eSports tennis, which began as a research project at the Technical University in Vienna to improve tennis techniques using virtual reality. The game requires a Meta Quest headset and a good Wi-Fi connection. Greg highlights the inclusivity of the game, with over 200,000 players worldwide. The World eSports Tennis Championship will be held in Las Vegas on September 10, featuring 16 players from global qualifiers and national leagues. The event will include virtual tournaments, physical finals, and streaming for global audiences.

Charlie Mac, a renowned music producer, discussed his journey from a young DJ in a small city to a successful producer with over 7,600 registered titles and a catalog of 10,000 music pieces. He highlighted his work in placing music on major TV shows like "Love and Hip Hop" and his diverse genre expertise, including country and classical music. Mac also shared his upcoming projects, including a new Christmas movie and his recent honor of receiving two doctorates in philosophy. He emphasized the importance of business knowledge in the music industry and his plans to teach a course at UNLV.