John Roddick

Bryan Koniecko

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF director of tennis and head men's coach John Roddick, as well as head women's tennis coach Bryan Koniecko to discuss all the success both teams have had in recent years and what's next for the Knights.3:45 Roddick's thoughts on first four years at UCF6:35 International recruiting9:55 Quality of collegiate tennis12:25 Koniecko's proud moments from the season16:10 First All-Americans in program history

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF director of tennis and head men's coach John Roddick, as well as head women's tennis coach Bryan Koniecko to discuss all the success both teams have had in recent years and what's next for the Knights. 3:45 Roddick's thoughts on first four years at UCF 6:35 International recruiting 9:55 Quality of collegiate tennis 12:25 Koniecko's proud moments from the season 16:10 First All-Americans in program history

Around The Kingdom - Episode 18 (John Roddick & Bryan Koniecko)

Dayana Martin

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF women's soccer rising junior Dayana Martin to discuss recent events across the country, her life as a young black athlete, and conversations with her team and throughout UCF about making change.

Around The Kingdom - Episode 17 (Dayana Martin)

Otis Anderson

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF senior running back Otis Anderson to break down his recent venture into Tiktok, his favorite touchdown as a Knight, the best Madden player on the team and more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom.1:25 Gaining weight and keeping speed5:35 Early days of pee wee football8:00 Being a part of UCF's success9:30 Running back room11:45 Excitement before home games13:50 What Otis does on his day off

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF senior running back Otis Anderson to break down his recent venture into Tiktok, his favorite touchdown as a Knight, the best Madden player on the team and more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 1:25 Gaining weight and keeping speed 5:35 Early days of pee wee football 8:00 Being a part of UCF's success 9:30 Running back room 11:45 Excitement before home games 13:50 What Otis does on his day off

Around The Kingdom - Episode 16 (Otis Anderson)

Cindy Ball-Malone

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF head softball coach Cindy Ball-Malone to talk about her team's success in 2020, the canceled season, her new baby and more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom.0:40 Coach Bear's new baby3:30 Realization of the canceled season6:40 Positives of this past season9:20 Scheduling changes

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF head softball coach Cindy Ball-Malone to talk about her team's success in 2020, the canceled season, her new baby and more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 0:40 Coach Bear's new baby 3:30 Realization of the canceled season 6:40 Positives of this past season 9:20 Scheduling changes

Around The Kingdom - Episode 15 (Cindy Ball-Malone)

Cal Jennings

Marc Daniels is joined by former UCF soccer star Cal Jennings to discuss his team and individual success as a Knight, his love of boards games, which Marvel superhero he would be and much more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 1:55 Success last season4:10 Goal scoring mentality7:15 Growth of soccer in U.S.8:35 Love of spike ball11:15 Penalty kick strategy12:40 What did UCF mean to Cal?

Marc Daniels is joined by former UCF soccer star Cal Jennings to discuss his team and individual success as a Knight, his love of boards games, which Marvel superhero he would be and much more on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 1:55 Success last season 4:10 Goal scoring mentality 7:15 Growth of soccer in U.S. 8:35 Love of spike ball 11:15 Penalty kick strategy 12:40 What did UCF mean to Cal?

Around The Kingdom - Episode 14 (Cal Jennings)

Dina Samaan

Yannik Oettl

Marc Daniels is joined by a pair of Swords Awards winners for 2020, celebrating the honorees of the Dr. Richard Lapchick Award for Servant Leadership, Dina Samaan of the rowing team and Yannik Oettl of the men's soccer team. 1:10 - Dina on winning the Lapchick Award3:10 - How'd you become a rower?5:55 - Knights without Borders9:10 - Student Athletic Advisory Council13:05 - What's it mean to Yannik to win18:05 - What makes a good goalkeeper21:05 - What do you tell people about campus?23:45 - How would you stop Marc on a PK?

Marc Daniels is joined by a pair of Swords Awards winners for 2020, celebrating the honorees of the Dr. Richard Lapchick Award for Servant Leadership, Dina Samaan of the rowing team and Yannik Oettl of the men's soccer team. 1:10 - Dina on winning the Lapchick Award 3:10 - How'd you become a rower? 5:55 - Knights without Borders 9:10 - Student Athletic Advisory Council 13:05 - What's it mean to Yannik to win 18:05 - What makes a good goalkeeper 21:05 - What do you tell people about campus? 23:45 - How would you stop Marc on a PK?

Around The Kingdom - Episode 13 (Dina Samaan and Yannik Oettl)

Bryce Wallor

Emily Marron

Marc Daniels is joined by men's golf head coach Bryce Wallor and women's golf head coach Emily Marron to discuss their programs, recruiting and how Bryce doesn't watch tv on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 4:05 Success for Men's Golf This Season6:00 Recruiting Across the Globe9:00 Coach Wallor in High School15:40 Next Season for Women's Golf17:50 Impact of Reaching Nationals20:50 Golfing Against Boys in High School24:20 Proud Moments at UCF

Marc Daniels is joined by men's golf head coach Bryce Wallor and women's golf head coach Emily Marron to discuss their programs, recruiting and how Bryce doesn't watch tv on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 4:05 Success for Men's Golf This Season 6:00 Recruiting Across the Globe 9:00 Coach Wallor in High School 15:40 Next Season for Women's Golf 17:50 Impact of Reaching Nationals 20:50 Golfing Against Boys in High School 24:20 Proud Moments at UCF

Around The Kingdom - Episode 12 (Bryce Wallor and Emily Marron)

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF rising sophomore quarterback Dillon Gabriel as the Knights continue off-campus preparation for the 2020 football season on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 0:45 Typical day for Dillon5:00 Breaking windows playing baseball9:05 What to take from freshman season12:45 Best dish brother cooks16:10 What music is he listening to?21:40 What will NFL team get in Gabriel Davis?

Marc Daniels is joined by UCF rising sophomore quarterback Dillon Gabriel as the Knights continue off-campus preparation for the 2020 football season on the latest episode of Around the Kingdom. 0:45 Typical day for Dillon 5:00 Breaking windows playing baseball 9:05 What to take from freshman season 12:45 Best dish brother cooks 16:10 What music is he listening to? 21:40 What will NFL team get in Gabriel Davis?

Around The Kingdom - Episode 11 (Dillon Gabriel)

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