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Our goal is qualifying for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Help us get there.

Rick Turner


    • Mar 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27 EPISODES


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    Jamaica Basketball Project - Episode 31 Ryan Lendt

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 64:53


    "YouTube'r" and guitar teaching guru Ryan Lendt talks to the Jamaica Basketball Project about his journey and how to build a YouTube channel. Ryan might even have time for a Bob Marley tutorial as well...

    Episode 30 - The Jamaica Basketball Project - Icah Wilmot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 64:36


    n a continuing mission to shine a light on Jamaican difference makers who chase greatness and blaze trails, the JBP welcomes Jamaica's first professional surfer, Icah Wilmot. Join Jamaica National Basketball Team Head Coach Rick Turner as he explores Icah's journey, his passion and talks about the future of surfing in JA.

    Episode 26 - The Jamaica Basketball Project Jordan Kellier

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 50:05


    Host - Rick Turner, Head Coach/National Coordinator, Jamaica Basketball Guest - Jordan Kellier, Sophomore Guard at the University of Utah

    Episode 25 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Lamar "Coach Skid" Dixon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 67:24


    Local Jamaican coach and mentor for many young athletes, Lamar Dixon - Coach Skid - talks with Rick Turner, the Head Coach for Jamaica Basketball about some of the kids he's coached, why he loves it and the future of the sport.

    Episode 24 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Chad Sutcliffe, William Maloney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 85:51


    Co-founders of the Jumpball Basketball Program, Chad Sutcliffe and Will Maloney, talk to JNT (and Jumpball) Head Coach, Rick Turner about the origins of the program as well as twenty-five years of basketball in Kingston and Haiti. A few of their friends drop in as well.

    Episode 23 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Tyran deLattibeaudiere

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 48:25


    Jamaica Head Basketball Coach, Rick Turner spoke with an outstanding roster prospect, Tyran deLattibeaudiere about his unique basketball journey and the things that continue to motivate him to great heights in the game.

    Episode 22 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Joel Wright

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 56:34


    Joel "Air Jamaica" Wright talks about the travels along his basketball journey as well as some of the difficult challenges he's faced and continues to face in carving his path through the sport. It's an interesting, eye-opening and at times, heart-wrenching conversation he has with Jamaica head coach, Rick Turner.

    Episode 6 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Omar Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 58:08


    Jamaica Basketball Assistant Coach/Consultant, Omar Parker sits down with Head Coach Rick Turner and talks about a life spent in basketball, his coaching journey and what he intends to bring to Team Jamaica as they work toward #paris2024

    Episode 21 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Ricardo Alliman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 52:12


    Ricardo Alliman talks to Head Coach, Rick Turner, from his flat in France while waiting for basketball to start up again. He speaks about his time playing for Team Jamaica as well as his path as a pro basketball player in Europe.

    Episode 20 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Kentan Facey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 44:44


    Former UConn star and current Jamaican pro hooper, Kentan Facey talks to the Jamaica Basketball Project about his fascinating journey from Trelawny to now, Spain, with a stop at the White House sandwiched in there as well.

    Episode 18 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Marques Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 79:24


    Loquacious NBA legend and current Milwaukee Bucks analyst, Marques Johnson tells stories of his career, time covering the Seattle SuperSonics, the Greek Freak, what it's like to be Michael Jordan's favorite player and his time as the Belize National Team coach.

    Episode 17 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Omari Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 45:00


    Pro basketball and Jamaican player, Omari Johnson, talks his basketball journey that has taken him from Los Angeles to Corvallis and around the globe.

    Episode 14 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Warren Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 31:50


    Warren Williams, the Jamaican forward from Manhattan College, talks to JNT head coach, Rick Turner, about dealing with college responsibilities and basketball responsibilities during the pandemic as well as his path to the States.

    Episode 13 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Gary Reid And Willy London

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 53:20


    Jamaica NT head coach, Rick Turner, talks with Gary Reid and Willy London - "The Interview Guys" from Jamrock Interviews on YouTube. The three of them spoke about the past, present and future of Jamaica Basketball in a fun conversation.

    Episode 12 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Kevin Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 51:56


    Professional basketball player, Kevin Foster talks to Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner about his journey as a pro and the idea of representing his country in international play.

    Episode 10 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Russ Schoene

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 59:26


    Former NBA and Italian basketball star, Russ Schoene, talks about joining the coaching staff for Jamaica Basketball as well as his own journey in the sport.

    Episode 8 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Garfield Richards

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 43:38


    Former Jamaica baller Garfield Richards talks about some JA basketball history as well as the camps he does for kids throughout the island.

    Episode 7 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Kevin Calabro

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 62:16


    Jamaica Basketball Head Coach, Rick Turner, speaks to his longtime pal, NBA broadcast legend, Kevin Calabro. They get into a little Sonics talk, some Blazers talk, some NBA gossip and trade some fun stories.

    Episode 5 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Nyron Stumbo Hurd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 59:06


    Jamaica NT assistant coach, Nyron "Stumbo" Hurd talks about his basketball story, coaching the JA U17 team in the Summer of '19 and what makes this journey so meaningful to himself and others.

    Episode 4 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Rick Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 49:24


    Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner, adds some insight to his plans for returning Jamaica Basketball to international prominence and talks a little about his journey to the position.

    Episode 3 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Kimani Ffriend (1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 57:52


    Jamaica National Team Head Coach, Rick Turner, speaks with former Jamaican star Kimani Ffriend about his basketball journey and thoughts about improving basketball in the country. There are some intermittent wifi difficulties at various times throughout.

    Episode 2- The Jamaica Basketball Project- Kyle Plank

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 62:52


    Jamaica Basketball assistant coach/consultant, Kyle Plank talks about his basketball journey including fifteen years with Jumpball Basketball in Kingston.

    Episode 19 - The Jamaica Basketball Project - Vashil Fernandez

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 39:56


    Jamaica National Basketball Team Head Coach, Rick Turner spoke with former Valpo great and Jamaican big man, Vashil Fernandez about his basketball journey

    Episode 11 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Cleon Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 55:28


    Jamaica Head Basketball Coach, Rick Turner, talks to assistant coach Cleon Morgan about his basketball journey and hopes for the national team.

    Episode 16 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Will Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 35:15


    Jamaica Basketball Head Coach, Rick Turner talks with former UAB star and Jamaica 2024 hopeful, Will Butler about his basketball journey

    Episode 15 - The Jamaica Basketball Project- Marcel Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 38:42


    Jamaica Head Basketball Coach speaks to National Team hopeful and current pro, Marcel Robinson about his basketball journey.

    Episode 9 - The Jamaica Basketball Project: Jay Bilas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 33:52


    Head Coach for Jamaica Basketball, Rick Turner, spoke with ESPN basketball analyst, Jay Bilas about Jamaican prospects entering the 2020 NBA draft and much more...

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