Under Pressure

In this episode, we dig deep into a list made by people at the Bleacher Report of the 50 Most Influential African American athletes OF ALL TIME. The criteria was dominance, impact, and influence but somehow Tiger Woods didn't make the list but Simone Biles and Gabby Douglas made the top 10 ahead of Lebron James, Magic Johnson, AND Walter Payton with Michael Jordan being listed as number one. Should young athletes have been included in the list at all? Should someones legacy be judged while they are still alive since a reputation and legacy can be ruined in the blink of an eye?   Our main topic of the day is the Glorification of Celebrities, including athletes. We tend to want the lifestyle that certain people have but we don't even think about what it took for them to get there and the struggles they go through while they are on top. Most people aren't even mentally or spiritually prepared for the things that they want. What social media has done is create a place where people can stunt as if they are a