Hosted by Miles Mendez · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 18 episodes
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I love sports.I love working with cameras.I'm Miles Mendez, a former player and now content creator of my own. Let's meet theplayers, photographers, coaches, social media managers, and more that make up asuccessful team. Whether it's on the field, on the court, or behind the glass,I'm here to say, take the shot.
Miles Mendez hosts Take The Shot, a sports show with 18 episodes published.
...Been a minute... I've been a bit busy but I'm trying to get back on this grind. I made some calls and am very happy to have THE SweetLouPhotography on the podcast today. He was my film professor in college and is one
Been a minute! This week I touch base with my old high school coaches who are currently changing a program in the competative Southern California HS Football atmosphere. We dive deep on how to coach at the high school le
Are you interested in getting into photography or making crazy creative videos likes the ones you see online? I may have some advice for you in this episode. I'm not a know it all, but I know some. Listen in as I go over
And we are BACK! Sorry for the missed release last week (if you even noticed), just got crazy busy. This week, I have my friend, Kenneth, on the podcast as we discuss comics and how they translate to the big (and home) s
It's that beautiful time of the year again. Game 1 of the Stanley Cups Finals is tomorrow (6/4) and it's a rematch of last year! Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are once again taking on the defending Cup champs, t
Solo episode this week! In this episode, I talk about my college senior capstone project, writing, directing, and editing and short film of my own. I talk about going through my idea and writing process when coming up wi
Episode 11 comes out strong with my friend, Anthony Carter joining us on the pod. The reason I have him on is because he makes content of all varieties. Whether this is highlight video in sports, freelance promotional co
A guest so good, I had to make two parts! We pick up right where we left off with Carlton Aiken. Now entering the second half of his career, we talk about his final years of collegiat eligibility, playing football overse
One of the most determined, intelligent, kind, and sophisticated players I've ever met throughout my time playing football is Carlton Aiken Jr. He is a former quarterback and now quarterback coach who brings so much know
You watch sports right? You know that guy commentating the game? That's a sports broadcaster like my friend Jack Cunningham who joins me on the pod this week. Since I'm usually down on the field shooting the game, we cha
Friend and filmmaker, Emil Mancero, joins me in the studio today to promote his debut feature length film, Hindrance. Yes you heard that correctly, feature-length! This is a project that Emil has been working on for some
Thanks for tuning in to another week of Take The Shot. I'm so glad to have my friend Jason Santos on the pod this episode. Jason is an incredibly talented content creator with an eye in basketball. We talk about storytel
On this week's episode, I talk to my former head football coach, Andy Rondeau. I pick his brain about coaching at the Division II level, and what mentality needs to change at this level. He's a really well spoken man and
Today, I am joined by my friend Justin Saluzzi. Both a filmmaker and editor, we talk about how he got interested in filmmaking, AI use in editing, and a bunch of other off topic pieces. Be warned, we take preworkout duri
First guest of the show! My good friend Luke Porteneuve joins me today as we talk about being once teammates, then content creator partners, and sharing similar stories within our collegiate athletic careers. It was grea
This week, I talk about storytelling throughout sports. How players can become the characters we follow, the different story beats throughout games, and how sports media helps tell the stories of different teams. Kept th
And here we go. It's my first episode of this podcast, Take The Shot, and I'm glad you took the chance to listen...to the beginning at least. In this first episode, I'm going to talk a little bit about my journey through
I love sports. I love working with cameras. I'm Miles Mendes, a former player and now content creator of my own. Let's meet the players, photographers, coaches, social media managers, and more that make up a successful t
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Take The Shot is hosted by Miles Mendez. The show is categorised under sports (tv) and has published 18 episodes.
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