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First off, what have you been up to this offseason?

I’ve been resting up for next season. Being a 10-year veteran requires more rest that I needed earlier in my career.

I also started a new endeavor – I’m doing a podcast with my best friend Ahmad Hicks – he’s a sports anchor in Minnesota. It’s called “Must be 2 Sides”. We discuss the dynamic between the media and athletes. Ahmad has been by best friend for over 20 years and we show how both sides are pitted against each other on issues and how they can agree on things as well.

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First, can you let me know what you’ve been up to since your playing days?

I became a financial advisor – I started in 1983 and got my license then while I was still playing. I always knew I was one step away to unemployment. I worked for Dean Witter then became the Regional Director at Wells Fargo. Then I became an advisor at the Capital Group – they were considered the gold standard at the time and held in the highest regard. Their private group practice was really just starting up then but I had good people there working for me.  I met the managing director – Dick Barker – during the JFK Memorial Tennis Tournament so I guess I owe my job to JFK!

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