Episode 28 - Anthony Ianni

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The Play Like a Champion Show

Peter Piscitello

33 episodes

18 hours ago

For more than 15 years, the Play Like a Champion Today Educational Series has provided formation and programming for athletes, coaches, parents and administrators of youth and high school sports. Now we're bringing that knowledge to your earbuds, with weekly interviews featuring experts and personalities from the world of sports. From coaching to parenting, psychology to sports medicine, tune in to maximize your game and learn how to Play Like a Champion on the field and in life.

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Episode 28 - Anthony Ianni

The Play Like a Champion Show

38 minutes 13 seconds

4 years ago

Episode 28 - Anthony Ianni

The Play Like a Champion Show interviews Anthony Ianni, the first known athlete on the Autism Spectrum to compete in Division I college basketball. Anthony walked-on at Michigan State where he was a part of two conference championships and the 2010 Final Four. Now he's a motivational speaker and the author of a new book Centered: Autism, Basketball and One Athlete's Dreams. On today's podcast we discuss the following topics:

Anthony's Love of Sports (2:57)

Growing up on the Autism Spectrum & Advice for Coaches (5:05)

Bullying (13:16)

Anthony's Basketball Career & Playing at Michigan State (19:15)

His New Book Centered (27:46)

Find Anthony on Twitter: @AI44LYD or Instagram: @aigamechanger44

Visit his website www.anthonyianni.com

Play Like a Champion can be found on Twitter and Instagram @PLC4Character and on Facebook @PlayLikeaChampion, where we post information and news for the athlete, coach and administrator each day. Learn more at www.playlikeachampion.org. Music for this episode was provided by Incompetech: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama.