{"podcast":{"title":"The NIL Podcast by SportsEpreneur","slug":"the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294","podcast_index_feed_id":6712294,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/nil4u","website_url":"https://sportsepreneur.com/podcast/nil4u/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7NOHocVWrY7P10cb05Ix4TbvMS2eQHtFPHYZcRiObLQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNTMz/N2FlZWEzYTk3ZDRk/ZWNmMDViZWU4NTY5/MjFiMS5wbmc.jpg","author":"SportsEpreneur","episode_count":26,"summary":"The NIL Podcast by SportsEpreneur covers Name, Image, and Likeness news, athlete business strategy, NIL deals, collectives, and the legal and regulatory landscape shaping college sports — from football and basketball to March Madness and beyond. Built for athletes, sports professionals, universities, coaches, agents, and anyone operating inside the modern NIL ecosystem.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T00:18:06.770587+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294"},"episode":{"title":"Schmitty's Herbal Snuff and SF Giants Strength Coach | James Clifford","slug":"schmitty-s-herbal-snuff-and-sf-giants-strength-coach-james-clifford","published_at":"2024-02-02T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294/schmitty-s-herbal-snuff-and-sf-giants-strength-coach-james-clifford","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/c1d3e6b0","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/c1d3e6b0/a015c47e.mp3","summary":"An episode featuring the San Francisco Giant's strength and conditioning, James Clifford (Cliffy). He understands the importance of what you put in your body matters -- as a result, he is also the president of Schmitty's Herbal Snuff. A positive impact episode indeed! Connect with each NIL4U host, producer, and this episode's guest Rob Finkelstein: Linkedin | Website Trent Clark: Linkedin | Website SportsE Media: YouTube | TikTok | X | IG James Clifford: LinkedIn | SHS | San Francisco Giants About this NILepisode: Schmitty's Herbal Snuff and SF Giants Strength Coach | James Clifford The NIL4U guest for this episode is James Clifford. He's the go-to guy for getting players on the San Francisco Giants in top shape. As their Director of Strength and Conditioning, Cliffy knows all about what it takes to keep athletes strong, fast, and healthy. Before joining the Giants, he spent 25 years with the Seattle Mariners, so he's got plenty of stories and experience in the big leagues. President of Schmitty's Herbal Snuff James Clifford is also the president of Schmitty's Herbal Snuff, a company that gives people a healthier option than tobacco. This stuff is made from tea and other natural ingredients. Clifford got into this because he knows health is a big deal, not just for athletes but for everyone. NIL, Athletes, and Impact In this episode, Clifford and the hosts talk about some amazing things athletes are doing with their fame and fortune. The episode highlights the remarkable story of Mady Sissoko , a student-athlete from West Africa, who leverages his NIL earnings to construct basketball courts in his home village, illustrating the profound humanity and community betterment enabled by NIL. The discussion emphasizes philanthropy within NIL, spotlighting initiatives like the…","meta_description":"An episode featuring the San Francisco Giant's strength and conditioning, James Clifford (Cliffy). He understands the importance of what you put in your b…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2922,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294/episodes/schmitty-s-herbal-snuff-and-sf-giants-strength-coach-james-clifford/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nil-podcast-by-sportsepreneur-6712294/schmitty-s-herbal-snuff-and-sf-giants-strength-coach-james-clifford.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}