From A to Zebra
von Dana Pappas, Nate Acosta
From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E28 Letter Z - Zebra guest Dean Blandino
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Welcome to a podcast that addresses everything "Official" From A to 🦓 with hosts Dana Pappas, Director of Officiating Services/NFHS & Nate Acosta, NCAA Women's Basketball Official/Former Assistant to the Commissioner of Officials in New Mexico. A plethora of topics delving into the world of officiating and sport officials with special guests and other interesting information aimed to Elevate, Educate, and Excite everyone about Officials.
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- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E28 Letter Z - Zebra guest Dean Blandino · 46 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 28Summary: In this episode, Dean Blandino shares his unconventional journey into officiating, the evolution of replay technology, and the unique community of officials that…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E27 Letter X - X-Factor guest Devonie McLarty · 1 Std. 1 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 27Summary: In this episode, Devonie McLarty shares her inspiring journey in volleyball officiating, overcoming personal adversity, and the importance of authenticity and…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E26 Letter X - X-Factor guest Rich Fetchiet · 43 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 26Summary: In this episode, Rich Fetchiet shares his journey through officiating, the qualities that define the 'it factor,' and the importance of mentorship, mental toughness…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E25 Letter Q - Quest guests Kevin Smira & Dustin Waggoner · 57 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 25Summary: In this episode, we explore the inspiring journeys of military veterans Kevin Smira and Dustin Waggoner as they share how officiating and the Wounded Warrior Umpire…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E24 Letter J - Judicious guest Gary Reed · 53 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 24Summary: In this episode, Gary Reed shares his journey through officiating in football and basketball, emphasizing the importance of judiciousness, respect, and continuous…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E23B Letter - F Foundation guest James Carter · 38 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 23Summary: In this episode, James Carter shares his journey from athlete to top collegiate football official, emphasizing the importance of foundational skills, continuous…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E23 Letter F - Foundation guest James Carter · 38 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 23Summary: In this episode, James Carter shares his journey from athlete to top collegiate football official, emphasizing the importance of foundational skills, continuous…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E22 Letter U - Unsportsmanlike guest Stephen Mackey · 59 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 22Summary: Stephen Mackey shares the inspiring story behind the Texas Way, a program designed to improve sportsmanship and character in high school sports. Discover how this…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E21 Letter V - Village guests Andrea & Scott Osborne · 59 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 21Summary: In this episode, Andrea and Scott Osborne share their deep family roots in basketball officiating, emphasizing the importance of community, mentorship, and continuous…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E20 Letter N - NASO Summit guests Alex Kemp, Brooke Kneebush & David Uyl · 58 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 20Summary: In this episode, we explore the importance of officiating, mentorship, and the value of the NASO Summit for officials across sports and countries. Our distinguished…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E19 Letter H - Honor guests Natalie Iwamoto, Tom Yoshida, & Cal Evans · 55 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 19Summary: In this episode, we explore the importance of honoring sports officials through Hall of Fames and awards, featuring insights from the Hawaii Sports Officials Hall of…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E18 Letter K - Kudos guest Scott Taylor · 1 Std. 1 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 18Summary: In this episode, Scott Taylor shares his inspiring journey through umpiring, the importance of mentorship, and how giving kudos can transform officiating culture…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E17 Letter A - Administrators guests Phil Rison, Becky Moran, & Rich Barton · 1 Std. 10 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 17Summary: In this episode, we explore the vital role of athletic administrators and officials in education-based sports, emphasizing collaboration, communication, and mutual…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E16 Letter M - Motivation guest Suzanne Lowry · 59 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 16Summary: In this episode, Suzanne Lowry shares her inspiring journey from college volleyball player to top international referee, highlighting the importance of motivation…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E15 Letter R - Rising Sports guests Marissa Cox & Amber Freeman · 50 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 15Summary: In this episode, we explore the exciting world of stunt, a rising sport that combines elements of cheerleading and head-to-head competition. Guests Marissa Cox and…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E14 Letter D - Development guests Stu Hartenstein and Gerry Davis · 50 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 14Summary: In this episode, we explore the expansive world of Little League, its organizational structure, and the innovative development programs for umpires. Guests Gerry Davis…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E13 Letter B - Bond guest Andrea Kelley · 51 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 13Summary: In this episode, Andrea Kelley, a dedicated swimming official, shares her journey, the unique bonds formed among officials, and the importance of mentorship and…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E12 Letter A - Adults guest Jon Orr · 44 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 12Summary: In this episode, youth sports advocate and coach John Orr discusses the impact of adult behavior on youth sports, the importance of focusing on life lessons, and how to…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E11 Letter S - Selflessness guest Haywoode Workman · 38 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 11Summary: In this episode, Haywoode Workman shares his inspiring journey from NBA player to referee and nonprofit leader. Discover the importance of selflessness, the impact of…
- From A to Zebra Podcast S3:E10 Letter C - Connection guests Jalayna & Leonard Longhorn · 1 Std. 3 Min. · Staffel 3 Folge 10Summary: In this inspiring episode, husband and wife officiating duo Leonard and Jalayna Longhorn share their unique journeys into officiating, the importance of community…







