Down to Irf: Spencer & Mike Gillis
The Sheet with Jeff Marek - En podkast av The Nation Network

In this special feature to The Sheet podcast, Irfaan Gaffar sits down with Mike and Spencer Gillis, to discussing mental health, the growth of women's hockey, how Spencer got into the agency world representing many PWHL players, the type of advice Mike gives his son, and the impact of social media on sports today. [RECORDED DEC. 2024}WATCH THE FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/yh2bu6YWnzc00:00 - Introduction with Jeff and Irfaan3:54 - Spencer getting into the agency world5:30 - Mike on son following his footsteps6:19 - What did Mike pass on to Spencer 8:00 - Spencer on the future of women's hockey9:18 - Mental Health in NHL 10:50 - Rick Rippen12:40 - Social Media14:05 - PWHL x Mental Health14:48 - Why did you get in the industry15:50 - Mike on being a soundboard17:20 - Growth in women's hockey 18:30 - Mike on women's hockey on a global scale21:12 - Most rewarding part of the women's game21:10 - Giving opinions as a agent22:55 - How much Mike has learned being away from the game26:38 - Where is women's hockey going over several years30:25 - Mike on the type of agent Spencer is becoming Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.