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A native of Muskogee, OK! The most high profile and most highly decorated athlete in girls basketball history in Muskogee. A 2-time Gatorade Player of the Year, a McDonald's All-American, played basketball at University of Arkansas and Texas A&M University. Now a professional and just finished her first season in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever!Support the show

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One of the best athletic talents to ever come up in Tulsa, OK. Two sport athlete (football & basketball), dominant and impactful in both, well known throughout the city and the state, played at OSU, semipro, changing his now helping change others' and more.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Alums of Broken Arrow High School, coaches now, talk about their playing careers from small ball through college, adulthood, coaching, competition and more! Alexis Gaulden and Taylor Jones.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

NC boy! Takes me through his journey through high school, college, band days, all the way to being an entrepreneur in the videography game!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

The newly appointed director of athletics of the Tulsa Public School district! He recounts his upbringing, relocation to Oklahoma, coaching career at both the high school and college level, transition into administration and more!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

4 seniors, returners from last year's basketball season at Tulsa Central High School. 4 starters from last year, they weathered the storm of a 4-17 record and are back and better.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head girls basketball coach at Northwest Classen High School in OKC, former head coach of the THSS MAVS Elite, husband, and father.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

25 plus year veteran in coaching and teaching, from Muskogee, OK to Piedmont, OK, from Muskogee High School to Piedmont High School.. Strength trainer, PE teacher, softball, baseball, boys/girls basketball, football, and track coach, Coleman Hughes lll!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Central High School Head football coach and high school Dean Kip Shaw along with Central High School Athletic Director and Central Jr. High School Head football Nate Goodman. They both stop in to share about their paths through childhood, youth sports, college experience, teaching, coaching, and administration experience!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head Men's basketball coach, Jason Eaker, at Oklahoma Baptist University shares all about life as a college coach, opportunities without a huge payday, being a journeyman, a family man, a man of faith, the pandemic and a lot more.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Product of north Tulsa, lifelong hip-hop fan, former athlete, a father, artist, songwriter and much more! Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Founder of the new Tulsa based phenomenon the Old Man's League, state championship coaching run with the Booker T. Washington Hornets in 2019, husband, father, all around basketball guy!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Young entrepreneur, native of Muskogee, OK, grandma's boy, 2 parent household, troubled kid, rerouted and now giving back to his community!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Ashlee Pitts! Asst. Women's coach at Rogers State University details her athletic career from a small child, through, middle school, high school, AAU and college. Then she enters the profession of coaching!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

New head girls basketball coach at Putnam City West High School. He details his athletic career from the beginning to the end, adult life after basketball and how he got into coaching. Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Heather Davis!.. Grew up in Muskogee, OK, 4 yr. varsity starter, natural born leader.. Went to play ball at Univ. Kansas at Missouri (UMKC) for 2 yrs. then finished at Univ. Of Central OK (UCO). Started Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head coach of the 17u OK Chaos in OKC, OK. Does double duty with AAU and high school ball as an Asst. at US Grant High School. Been in the business of coaching for years and has the testimony to prove it. One of the most transparent guests we've had!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Shea seals! McLain Alumni, University of Tulsa alumni, former pro in the NBA, overseas, former head boys basketball coach at McLain and BTW, back to back star champs as head coach at BTW and now a member of the Men's basketball staff at the University of Tulsa!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Entrepreneur, photographer, videographer, songwriter, emcee, mogul in the making! Most importantly, a childhood friend of mine!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head football coach at Tulsa McLain HS, alumni of Tulsa Central HS, ‘98 state basketball champ, ex-NFL 6th round draft pick and product of North Tulsa! Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Hoop Addicts joins me for a second round on the podcast this week. If you watch and follow high school basketball in Oklahoma then you've seen these guys in several venues and you know exactly who they are!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head coach Lenny Hatchett, assistant coach Tondrell Durham (former head coach), and Tommy Griffin (former head coach and father of Taylor and Blake Griffin). They won the 6A state championship in OK HS basketball this year and tell me all about their experiences!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Executive director of the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Athletic Association, better known as the OSSAA. A native of Pauls Valley, OK fills me in on his upbringing from childhood all the way through athletics, college, teaching, coaching, rules/regulations, Covid protocols, eligibility, administration and much more!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Jared Reese! Head boys basketball coach at Kingfisher High School. Arguably the best high school boys basketball program in class 4A in the state of OK. They are the current 4A state basketball champions, with a great collective team but two featured NCAA D-1 prospects. He tells me about his course as a coach and plight of building this program into prominence and dominance.Music By Dez Wardhttps://instagram.com/_dezward?igshid=s1b512w39ebwSupport the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Chris Skinner, entrepreneur, founder of Skinz League/Skinz Tourney, along with his wife. Together they started the hottest adult basketball league in the state of OK which runs from late spring throughout the summer. Branching out to women, high school boys, tournaments at these levels as well plus much more!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Founder of AAU organization DC Queens/Kings. From Texas, explains how the organization has expanded outside of Texas to various states throughout the country. He shares his upbringing, being a single dad, coaching and more!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

A specialist in professional training of professional athletes, an architect of mobility training, a Brazilian native, a husband, friend, father and just a flat out interesting conversationalist.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Long time head boys basketball coach at OKC Carl Albert High School, Jay Price stops in to talk all things basketball. From his upbringing in a coaching, athletic career, coaching career, successes, all the way down to his family!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Head Boys basketball coach at Heritage Hall High School in OKC, Chris Hamilton stops in to talk about his upbringing, basketball career in high school and college, high school sweetheart turned wife, coaching career, state championship wins and losses!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Young college teenager Joshua Cleary is the creator, founder and proprietor of JRC Media which culminated from his love for basketball, film and photography in his high school days. He’s taken his work to the next level in quality and to college with him. Entrepreneurial spirit!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Carver Middle School Athletic Director Wayne Walls visits with me about his background in basketball, upbringing in Maryland area, journey through HS & college and then to OK.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Sidney Carter, product of north Tulsa. We learn about his late start with the sport of basketball, his prolonged career as a student/athlete, his numerous experiences as a coach at each level and more.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Asst. boys AND girls basketball coach at Mount St. Mary High School, creator/founder of World 1 Skills training and development. Evan Alexander talks about his athletic journey, college days, work history and more!Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Tulsa Webster’s Head Boys Basketball coach Scott Bowman joins the podcast this week and takes me through his journey as a player, assistant coach and now head coach of several years at Webster High School.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Me and my basketball coaching staff at Central HS “break bread” about past, present, future as it pertains to sports, relationships and more.Support the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Former head girls basketball coach at Tulsa East Central High School, 9 trips to the state finals, 3 state titles, coached numerous talents that went on to college to play, coached AAU boys and girls, built programs from the ground up and much more! Samy Mack!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakGUm31WFmh8UFbqNlYWUASupport the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)

Eric Savage! Head boys basketball Coach at Sand Springs, former head coach at Tulsa Memorial High School and 3 time state champion!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBukkjSl9fISupport the show (https://paypal.me/SpeakUppod?locale.x=en_US)