
“The Champion’s Blueprint” is a monthly podcast hosted by Aaron Masemola. A podcast fuelled by guidance, mindset, and the magic of sport. Where young athletes connect with their heroes – learning from those who’ve made it to the top. Each episode unlocks authentic conversations that blend excitement, mentorship, and motivation. This week, Aaron sits down with legendary sports journalist Matshelane Mamabolo ,a true heavyweight with over 30 years in the game. From FIFA World Cups and AFCON tournaments to the Sydney 2000 Olympics and Champions League finals, he’s seen it all. In 2021, Matshelane made history as the first-ever SAFJA Journalist of the Year, thanks to his groundbreaking exclusive on Pitso Mosimane’s move to Al Ahly, a story that pulled in over 100,000 readers. Tap in for a conversation packed with wisdom, experience, and the magic of sport.

"The Champion’s Blueprint” is a monthly podcast hosted by Aaron Masemola. A podcast fuelled by guidance, mindset, and the magic of sport. Where young athletes connect with their heroes – learning from those who’ve made it to the top. Each episode unlocks authentic conversations that blend excitement, mentorship, and motivation. In this episode, Aaron met up with powerhouse father-son duo Wayne and Daniel Laubscher, whose shared passion for powerlifting and are rewriting the record books. Wayne Laubscher, a three-time South African Champion in the Master 1 Under-75kg class, holds multiple national and world records. His son, Daniel Laubscher, is just 16 and already dominating the national scene – winning the Teen 2 Under-67.5kg class and setting several national records in his debut competitive year. Together, they talk legacy, discipline, and how their individual journeys are shaped by respect, hard work, and family support. It’s a powerful conversation about what it takes to lift not just weights, but each other. The Champion’s Blueprint – amplifived by 5FM

The Champion's Blueprint isn’t just another podcast -it’s where rising stars meet their heroes, stories get real, and inspiration hits hard. In this anticipated second episode, Aaron meets the rising stars of SA Golf! From Pros to First-Timers, this Is SA Golf Like You’ve Never Seen It! Callum Mowat, is a seasoned champ who cleaned up in Swaziland with a three-title sweep, and Jordan Burnand, the rising star who nailed the 2024 SA Stroke Play Championship with a clutch birdie – while sick! He’s young, fearless, and already making waves on the pro circuit. And then there’s Arron… who's about to get a crash course from the best. This isn’t just golf. It’s a masterclass, a journey, and a whole lot of fun!

The Champion's Blueprint isn’t just another podcast -it’s where rising stars meet their heroes, stories get real, and inspiration hits hard. In our epic debut episode, #5WeekendBreakfast’s own Aaron Masemola kicks things off with a powerhouse pairing: South African Judo champion Geronay Whitebooi sits down with up-and-comer Timothy Meuesen to drop wisdom, laughs, and the ultimate blueprint for success in the sport they both love.
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