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Kevin McReynolds | CEO of Overnght | “Mission Driven” | S7 EP 299

podcast May 14, 2026


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What happens when your dream of playing sports at the highest level gets interrupted by injuries? Do you quit… or build something even bigger? 👀

On this episode of the Black in Sports Podcast, we sit down with Kevin McReynolds, founder and owner of Overnght Media, for an authentic conversation about resilience, entrepreneurship, sports culture, and betting on yourself when life forces you to pivot. 🎙️💼

From being a highly recruited athlete with big-time expectations to navigating the harsh reality of injuries in college at UCLA, Kevin shares the untold lessons that transformed his mindset and ultimately pushed him into the business side of sports. His journey is proof that setbacks can become the setup for something legendary. 🚀

Co-host MH and Kevin instantly connect while keeping the legendary Cowboys vs. Washington rivalry alive throughout the episode 😂🏈—bringing energy, laughs, sports debates, and real locker room vibes fans will love. But beyond the jokes, this episode dives deep into what it really takes to launch a media company, build a brand from the ground up, and survive as an entrepreneur in today’s competitive sports industry.

💡 In this episode, you’ll discover:
✅ How injuries changed Kevin’s life and career path
✅ The mindset shift from athlete to entrepreneur
✅ The real grind behind starting Overnght Media
✅ Keys to building relationships & creating opportunities in sports business
✅ Why resilience and adaptability separate winners from everyone else
✅ The importance of branding, storytelling, and betting on yourself

If you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, creative, sports fan, or someone chasing success after adversity, this episode will hit home in a major way. 🎯
🎧 WATCH NOW and tap into one of the most inspiring conversations in sports business culture!
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