ESPN's LaChina Robinson

About this episode

In this episode, Amanda Hoye interviews ESPN's LaChina Robinson about her journey in basketball and her entrepreneurial ventures.

Host: TikTok: @hoopsandhealing Instagram: @hoopsandhealing & @amanda.mochi Website: hoopsandhealing.komi.io YouTube: youtube.com/@hoopsandhealing Guest: Instagram & TikTok: @lachinarobinson, @therisewithlachina & @risingmediastars YouTube: youtube.com/@lachinarobinson & youtube.com/@risingmediastars Website: therisewithlachina.com & risingmediastars.org Welcome to another episode of Hoops & Healing! My guest for this episode is ESPN's LaChina Robinson. LaChina is a former Division 1 athlete, an award winning ESPN & NBC Sports Basketball Analyst, the Founder of The Rise and the co-Founder of Rising Media Stars. Hear LaChina talk about her experiences as a kid discovering the sport of basketball, being a college athlete, how she got her start working in sports, the inspiration behind her businesses and all the challenges and advice she would give to others going after their dreams. Make sure to hit follow for future content and leave a review. Go sports! Support the show

People in this episode

Host: Amanda Hoye

Guest: LaChina Robinson

Topics covered

• basketball
• sports analysis
• athlete experiences
• entrepreneurship
• inspiration

Keywords

• LaChina Robinson
• basketball analyst
• ESPN
• sports career
• entrepreneurship
• The Rise
• Rising Media Stars

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ESPN, NBC Sports, The Rise, Rising Media Stars, hoopsandhealing.komi.io, therisewithlachina.com, risingmediastars.org, youtube.com/@hoopsandhealing, youtube.com/@lachinarobinson, youtube.com/@risingmediastars

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