{"id":3433,"date":"2026-05-04T23:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.jccc.edu\/messenger\/?p=3433"},"modified":"2026-05-04T23:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T04:52:11","slug":"the-jccc-sports-podcast-welcomes-cavalier-womens-basketball-superstar-anonda-ford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.jccc.edu\/messenger\/2026\/05\/04\/the-jccc-sports-podcast-welcomes-cavalier-womens-basketball-superstar-anonda-ford\/","title":{"rendered":"The JCCC Sports Podcast Welcomes Cavalier Women&#8217;s Basketball Superstar Anonda Ford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Viewers! Welcome back to another episode of JCCC Sports. Join Prince &amp; Jay as they bring on special guest Anonda Ford. In today\u2019s episode, learn all about Anonda and how she ended up on the women\u2019s basketball team here at JCCC. Get to know how she trains for games, her favorite cheat meal, and what it is like being the WBCA All-American winner.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JCCC Sports S1E8 - Anonda Ford, The WBCA All-American Winner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eYMS1O5Kutk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The podcasts have their own YouTube channel now! All future episodes will be posted there instead of the Main Channel. Please check us out at https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TheMessengerMicdUp and don\u2019t forget to subscribe!<\/p>\n<p>To find all of our episodes, please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/rss.com\/podcasts\/jccc-the-messenger\">https:\/\/rss.com\/podcasts\/jccc-the-messenger<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any stories, please email <a href=\"mailto:themessengerjccc@gmail.com\">themessengerjccc@gmail.com<\/a>, or find us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/themessenger.jccc\/?hl=en\">@themessenger.jccc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Intro\/Outro music made by Caden Asher.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for tuning in!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Viewers! Welcome back to another episode of JCCC Sports. Join Prince &amp; Jay as they bring on special guest Anonda Ford. In today\u2019s episode, learn all about Anonda and how she ended up on the women\u2019s basketball team here at JCCC. 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