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This Week on For the Love of Sports, Ashley Baker joins to discuss the Ravens and Cowboys falling in their conference matchup during week 6. They also discuss Jalen Hurts injury and potential repercussions for the Eagles. They will also preview the NBA season which kicks off with the Knicks raising their championship banner before the game against the Philadelphia 76ers. (3:43) World Series is official: Rays vs. Brewers (23:01) Baltimore Orioles hire Jared Banner as General Manager (29:04) The Cowboys fall to Packers (45:00) Cowboys not prioritize running (54:10) Ashley not using an Eagles win as a BAR (1:03:30) The Ravens are not a good football team (1:15:22) NFL Week 7 Predictions (1:25:20) The Knicks open 2026-27 NBA season as champions Follow Ashley on social media @AshleyBaker_21Today's show is brought to you by bookseats.com where you wrap your event tickets, travel and lodging all in one. Click the link to get started. https://bookseats.pxf.io/6HMSports Support the 6HM All Love Collectionhttps://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia

In Snoop we trust! Raichele Privette of the "Raichele talks Ravens" joins Brian H. Waters this week on the show to discuss the Baltimore Ravens big win over the Atlanta Falcons after a game-winning drive by Tyler Huntley. They will also discuss the state of the AFC North, look ahead at Cleveland and whether or not Lamar Jackson will return and more. (3:21) Ravens defeat Falcons on the road in overtime (13:42) Is it time let Marlon Humphrey to go (21:02) Ravens Defensive coaching (25:33) Tyler Huntley is the best possible backup quarterback for the Ravens (30:30) Ravens look to continue winning against the Browns (37:12) Ravens wide receiver (43:12) Mark Andrews time up (48:12) Everyone in the AFC North has a winning record (1:00:01) NFL Predictions Follow Raichele by on Instagram and check out her work on her LinktreeToday's show is brought to you by bookseats.com, where you wrap your event tickets, travel and lodging all in one. Click the link to get started. https://bookseats.pxf.io/6HMSports

In this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, Brian H. Waters sits down with marketing strategist, media expert, and podcast creator Kiara Reynolds-Westry. Kiara shares her journey from writing fanfiction on typewriters as a kid to navigating corporate PR, and launching her own successful media platforms like Penned 2 Perfection and Main Event Mamas. She also discusses the importance of reverse mentorship, navigating pay transparency, utilizing AI for business pricing without cheating yourself, and why finding your authentic voice is the key to becoming undeniable in any industry. (0:00) Quick hitters to open the show (7:07) Welcome Kiara to the show (10:01) Getting into wrestling podcasting (17:15) Writing aspirations as a child (23:04) Advice to job seekers and hiring managers (31:22) Working with colleagues that you want to work with forever (38:11) Reminding people who you are (39:46) Creating Penned2Perfection (44:43) Understanding what to charge clients (54:38) Breaking Through the Glass Moment Connect with Kiara online Web: https://penned2perfection.com/ Social Media: @KiaraOnBrand (Instagram, Threads, TikTok) | @ContentVixen (X) Support our All Love Collection. A portion of the proceeds will go to Know Your Lemons https://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia Become a 6HM Member to get exclusive content including instant reaction videos. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92shmhrWcDkwYlV-u6ukDQ/join

It’s a stacked episode as host Brian H. Waters sits down with special guest Aaron Hilton of the No Rules Podcast to break down a wild weekend in sports!The guys kick things off with NFL Week 4 action, analyzing the Baltimore Ravens' hard-fought win over the Tennessee Titans, including the second-half shift after Lamar Jackson's early exit. Then, they cross over to Las Vegas to break down the Raiders' heartbreaking 30–27 loss to the undefeated Chiefs and what went wrong in the closing minutes. Finally, Brian and Aaron shift gears to baseball, bringing you the latest updates and hot takes as the MLB Postseason heats up.(5:34) Ravens win, but struggle (17:33) Can the Ravens beat the Falcons without Lamar Jackson (19:23) Raiders drop a heartbreaker to the Chiefs (21:45) Believing in Kirk Cousins on the Raiders (30:43) Maxx Crosby was almost a Raven, but now he is still a Raider (38:12) How Aaron became a Raiders fan (40:20) How Red Sox got fleeced by the Orioles Follow Aaron in Instagram @Way2tall401 Don't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe!Today's show is brought to you by bookseats.com, where you wrap your event tickets, travel, and lodging all in one. Click the link to get started. https://bookseats.pxf.io/6HMSportsSupport the 6HM All Love Collectionhttps://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia

Ashley Erlanger returns to Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, this time a married woman, a mom, and a business owner. She, the founder of Main Street Social) sits down to discuss her decade-long journey through the evolving world of social media marketing. From her early days in PR and media relations at Johns Hopkins to navigating corporate layoffs, Ashley shares how she pivoted to entrepreneurship to bring big-brand marketing strategies to local small businesses. She also opens up about balancing full-time motherhood with running a growing agency, the true difference between a content creator and a strategist, and how AI tools helped her launch her business from scratch. Connect with Ashley Erlanger & Main Street Social: Website: mainstreetsocialagency.com 📸 Instagram: @mainstreetsocialagency (3:03) Quick hitters to open the show (3:16) Welcome back ashley (6:20) Ashley's time at Johns Hopkins Medicine (8:04) Teaching small businesses social media (11:49) Falling in love with social media (15:45;) Work ethic and mindset (19;20) Making a pivot after getting laid off (30:14) Keeping small business up to date (37:09) Breaking Through the Glass Moment (39:06) Balancing Being a Wife, Mother & Business Owner Support our All Love Collection. A portion of the proceeds will go to Know Your Lemons https://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia Become a 6HM Member to get exclusive content including instant reaction videos. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92shmhrWcDkwYlV-u6ukDQ/join

On this special episode of For the Love of Sports and the Thrill of the Game, Mike Patton, the host of the Touring The AFC South joins to talk about the history of the Ravens and Titans rivalry. (5:32) Summary of the AFC South (12:27) Should Marlon Humphrey move to safety (16:10) Ray Lewis vs the Titans (29:00) Derrick Mason is the best receiver to play for the Titans (34:20) Is Eddie George a hall of famer (38:56) How much does the Titans miss Derrick Henry (41:00) DOes the Titans have an answer for Derrick Henry (43:34) What's the biggest thing for Titans fans to fear versus the Ravens (51:12) The 49ers right now (55:12) Week 4 Predictions (1:01:21) Mike Patton shares a story when he got a pick six in Alaska Today's show is brought to you by bookseats.com, where you wrap your event tickets, travel and lodging all in one. Click the link to get started. https://bookseats.pxf.io/6HMSportsSupport the 6HM All Love Collectionhttps://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia

Brian H. Waters welcomes Dallas's own Kevin Gray Jr. to discuss the Ravens' thrilling win over the Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Plus, they discuss the WNBA Playoffs and who will be the last team standing at the end of the MLB Postseason. Watch live and join the chat to share your take!( 4:53) Dak Prescott and Lamar Jackson's willingness to change play calls (14:03) Zay Flowers makes a splash in his comeback (20:00) Tyler Loop gets his redemption (23:02) Can Lamar Jackson put it together to win a Super Bowl?(27:23) Week 4 Preview (42:00) WNBA Playoffs Preview (49:12) MLB Postseason Follow Kevin Gray Jr on social media at @KevinGraySportsToday's show is brought to you by bookseats.com where you wrap your event tickets, travel and lodging all in one. Click the link to get started. https://bookseats.pxf.io/6HMSportsSupport the 6HM All Love Collectionhttps://app.amazecommerce.com/shop/6heartmedia

On this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, Brian H. Waters sits down with Baltimore’s own media creator, podcaster, and MBA candidate Jordan "Big Dreams" Taylor. From his early days making newsletters for his youth football team to co-founding The Demo Tape and The Working Title, Jordan breaks down his journey in mass media and black liberation. He shares practical strategies for avoiding creator burnout, the creative power of video games, his unforgettable trip to Mexico City for TripleMania, and why pursuing higher education and business ownership is key to long-term creative freedom. In this episode: (03:19) – What’s been making you smile lately (03:54) – Childhood dreams of writing (08:48) – Early creative roots (14:50) Creating The Demo Tape & The Working Title podcasts (18:22) – Black liberation, community work, and the "Big Dreams" ethos (25:03) – Methods of organization (30:36) – Timers, brain dumps, and actionable tools to combat burnout (40:16) – How video games fuel storytelling (46:03) – Going to Mexico to attend TripleMania (51:07) – Breaking through the glass ceiling moment 🔗 Connect with Jordan "Big Dreams" Taylor on social mediaLinktr.ee/BigDreamsJordan 🔔 Subscribe to 6 Heart Media Productions for more inspiring conversations on sports, culture, and personal growth every week.

(3:53) Brian's prediction of the Ravens winning 41-3 was way off (10:52) Maya on not having expectations with the Saints this year (14:20) Maya reflecting on the 20th anniversary of the Saints returning to New Orleans after Katrina (18:21) Saints- Falcons rivalry (26:01) How Lamar Jackson will bounce back (34:12) Why Brian chose the Ravens over the Cowboys (47:12) Week 3 Picks You can check out Maya's work on on her website https://itslanyap.com/ and on Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/high-school/author/maya-jones

In this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings,Brian H. Waters sits down with sports journalist, broadcast personality, and content creator Kam Brice! Kam talks about growing up in Baltimore, his initial journey as a college baseball player, and how he transitioned into sports media. From grinding through small-market news stations to building his own platform. He also shares how mentorship the one and only Rob Parker helped shape his path as a life content creator with MLBBro. Growing up in a sports family (7:34) Original goals of being an MLB Player (14:32) Reliving the Ravens Super Bowl wins (18:05) Transitioning into sports journalism (23:01) Attending Dan Patrick's School of Sportscasting (34:30) Getting the call from Rob Parker (55:20) Thoughts on Athlete-led platforms (1:06:22) Breaking through the glass moment (1:13:25) Become a 6HM Member to get exclusive content including instant reaction videos. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92shmhrWcDkwYlV-u6ukDQ/join

NFL Week 1 of 2026 is in the books and Brian H. Waters welcomes Justin Ritch to the show. They discuss the Ravens and Giants both picking up wins in week 1. Is Lamar Jackson on pace to win his 3rd MVP? Can Jaxson Dart and the Giants surprise the critics? Plus they talk about both teams scoring wins in the new eras with their new coaches Jesse Mentor and John Harbaugh(0:00) The Orioles are still alive (2:03) The Ravens and Lamar Jackson are back! (4:53) Justin Ritch joins the show (5:00) New York sports at an all-time high with the Knicks title (9:12) Derrick Henry continues to surprise everyone (23:23) Jaxson Dart leads the Giants to a win (29:07) Eli Manning is the Christian to Peyton Manning to Edge (37:17) John Harbaugh success against the Cowboys(38:12) Cam Skataboo is back (41:00). Isaiah Likely shines in his Giants debut (46:02) Kenneth Walker goes in the Chiefs win! (49:00) NFL Week 2 PredictionsWatch live and join the chat to share your take!Check out our affiliatesOfficial Fanatics link: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/6HeartmediaJet Pack Official Link: https://affiliate.jetpacglobal.com/k4vo1MRololife - DO it Your self Toy kit - https://rolife.pxf.io/c/7758154/4040026/56826Jukebox Audio - Sound in every room - https://jukeaudio.pxf.io/6HeartMedia

This week on Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, Brian H. Waters speaks with multi-faceted media personality, ring announcer, actor, and entrepreneur Derrick T. Lewis. Derrick shares his incredible journey from growing up watching the golden era of pro wrestling, which led to him becoming a professional ring announcer and working with top independent promotions and the Monster Factory. They also dive into his creative pursuits in acting, music (including an EXCLUSIVE announcement about the 10-year anniversary re-release of his single "Selfish Pride"), and the launch of his clothing brand, Jersey Rebel Clothing. (00:20) Quick hitters to open the show (7:42) Becoming a wrestling fan (17:22) Being a ring announcer (29:19) An emotional moment while ring announcing (35:38) Chasing his acting dreams (38:59) Working with Clifton Powell (41:25) Being in a drum corp (48:18) Coming from a family of musicians (56:32) Pursing a singing career (01:10:27) Creating the Jersey Rebel Clothing line Follow Derrick T. Lewis and check out his music here: https://linktr.ee/TheRealDTLew Check out all of our affliates below: Fanatics- Rep your favorite sports team: https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/6Heartmedia Jet Pack- Get rid your roaming charges https://affiliate.jetpacglobal.com/k4vo1M Rololife - Do it yourself Toy kit - https://rolife.pxf.io/c/7758154/4040026/56826 Jukebox Audio - Share your sound in every room - https://jukeaudio.pxf.io/6HeartMedia

Welcome to the premiere of For the Love of Sports! Join host Brian H. Waters every week as he breaks down the top sports stories.On this episode, Brian discusses Lamar Jackson’s Super Bowl chances as the Ravens enter 'The Next Flight' era, along with his official 2026 season predictions. (0:00) Welcome to the sports division of 6HM Sports(2:22) Is this Super Bowl or Bust for Lamar Jackson (3:43) The Ravens' history of head coaches(15:43) Expectations for Lamar Jackson(27:01) Ravens 2026 Schedule and Predictions(32:16) Week 1 Predictions(41:10) 2026 Division Winners and Super Bowl Picks(47:10) MLB umpire Doug Eddings apologizes to Cardinals pitcher Hansel Rincon

Football season is almost here, so there was no better way to get started than bringing on two high school friends who allow a football team to affect their mental health during the football season. In this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings, host Brian Waters sits down with good friends Kierra and JC from the Echo's From the Nest podcast. We talk about their journey into sports media, breaking down the 53-man roster, old-school Baltimore Ravens memories, navigating the industry as Black creators, and what to expect from the Ravens this upcoming season. (4:48) Creating Echoes from the nest (6:59) Challenges that come with podcasting (13:37) Being recognized by Ravens fans (16:50) Preparing for a Ravens season with high expectations (21:59) How would the pod have went after the Tyler loop missed the field goal and the ravens lost to the steelers? (24:02) When will Ravens fans stop giving John Harbaugh the smoke? (26:06) How close was JC's 53-man roster predictions? (28:16) JC on learning the Xs and Os of football (33:51) Kierra on being a black woman in sports (38:56) Rewatching classic Ravens games (47:27) Next goals in sports (52:03) Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling Moment Subscribe to @Echoesfromthenest and get in touch with them on social media platforms here: https://linktr.ee/echoesfromthenest Become a 6HM Member to get exclusive content including instant reaction videos. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC92shmhrWcDkwYlV-u6ukDQ/join Follow our Instagram page (@LoveinDemGates) where you can find us live talking Beyond the Gates Share your hot takes and thoughts on our hotline: Call or Text 443-457-3179 Purchase Love in Dem Gates Merchandise here: http://bit.ly/41dO2YA

Welcome back to Breaking Through Glass Ceilings with Uncomfortable Conversations, Brian H. Waters sits down with his son Jonathan for a raw, funny, and surprisingly deep conversation about the generational divide between how they were raised and how kids are raised today.They cover it all — why physical media is disappearing, how Covid rewired an entire generation's social habits, the death of the mall as a "third place," and Jonathan's blunt take on why overly strict parenting backfires: kids who are locked down too tight aren't avoiding bad decisions, they're just planning them for later. The conversation turns into real advice for parents on communication, trust, and letting kids have space to grow — without losing them.Don't forget to hit that subscribe button, drop a like, and leave a comment below with your thoughts on how parenting and technology have shaped today's youth!Remember: Do not let anyone place a ceiling above your success.