SPORTS CAN CREATE STRESS FOR ALL THAT ARE INVOLVED: REFS, SPECTATORS, COACHES. PLAYERS TRAINERS ETC. BUT HOW MUCH OF THAT STRESS IS SELF INFLICTED? IN TODAY'S EPISODE I WILL TALKE ABOUT FINDING THE POSTIVES DURING TIMES OF ADVERSITY.

2024 gems / Portal updates

ON THIS EPISODE I UPDATE MY AUDIENCE ON MY CLIENTS IN THE TRANSFER PORTAL AND THE NBA DRAFT PROCESS. I ALSO DIVE IN AND LOOK AT THE CONCERNING TREND OF TRAVEL BALL PARENTS AND PLAYERS BEING UNGRATEFUL.

Being A “Present Parent” support your athletes. College Coaches Spotlight! Prep School Player Spotlight. And my synopsis on High School basketball right now 🗑🚮

Recap of The last week at Rise Indoor Sports. Identifying bad sporting parent behaviors.

FIND OUT ABOUT THE LATEST SPORTS PROGRAMMING AT RISE INDOOR SPORTS. ASCENSION SPORTS CLIENTS COMMITT! PART 1 OF MY "BECOMING A BETTER SPORTS PARENT" SERIES- PULLING BACK THE MASK

My new role at Rise Indoor Sports. Transfer Portal success for Ascension Sports Clients. New college coaching hires and more.

RIP Ritchie Davis I touch on his legacy and our friendship. Balancing AAU responsibilities and family responsibilities. Learning from My Mistakes. Things not to do as a Director.

Where should a player play to maximize recruitment during the pandemic.

WITH THE NUMBER OF UNSIGNED SENIORS ON THE RISE, PREDATORY PREP SCHOOLS ARE LOOKING TO CAPITALIZE. PARENTS BEWARE!!!!!

Pitt Panther star Au'Diese Toney stopped by to talk about his basketball career and how HS prospects should handle the recruiting process.

Inappropriate behavior in college basketball. We will review allegations against Gregg Marshall HC at Wichita St. We will also look at the the racist culture at VMI and the State of Virginia's third party investigation into the schools on campus practices towards minority cadets. UMASS was places on probation for improper benefits to basketball pla…

Recap of my time at Team Felton Basketball. Discussions on the NCAA rulings for one time transfers and a additional year for Fall and Winter Athletes. #GBMS #KeepAscending #NoStudentLoans

CORONA VIRUS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE. NBA G LEAGUE IS ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES AND MAKING DOPE MOVES. GRASSROOTS AND COLLEGE WILL SEE MAJOR CHANGES MOVING FORWARD.

2021 PROSPECTS DON'T PANIC YET. 2020 PROSPECTS HAVE A NEW SAT/ACT RULING IN EFFECT. MORE ASCENSION SPORTS CLIENTS LAND IN NEW PLACES AND MORE.

Basketball is cancelled

Creating a family budget for travel basketball. Families need to set a budget for the cost of travel basketball to prevent going into debt for a shot at a college scholarship.

Finding the the right travel ball program can be tough so let me help! Unsigned Sr? What’s the next step for Unsigned Seniors a month out from the late signing period.

Your kids have to perform...You don’t. College Coaching Seats getting 🥵

I'M BACK FROM MY HIATUS ! MELO IS BACK AND COLLEGE BASKETBALL IS BACK. LETS TALK ABOUT ALL OF IT, INCLUDING UNC LOSING BY 30/ DUKE LOSING TO STEPHEN F AUSTIN AND KENTUCKY LOSING TO EVANSVILLE. GEORGETOWN RUNNING EVERYONE OFF, LETS SPEAK ON IT.

Top unsigned Seniors

Creating a network of friends during the travel ball career/ importance of social media behavior/ player Spotlight and more

Isaiah Todd Commits to Juwan HOWARD at Michigan. 2022 Jaden Bradley is the Spotlight Player! Parent/Coach Conversations

I discuss parent expectations of coaches at various age levels. I also discuss my background In Grassroots Basktball. Spotlight Player Jaydon Young class of 2023.

What to do if you are still under the radar with less than a month left in the recruiting period. Area HIgh School news, offers and commitments. And so much more.

This episode focuses on the #1 barbershop topic of grassroots sports, Player Rankings! I discuss the truths behind player rankings, the business of player rankings and the validity of player rankings. Player Spotlights: 2020 6'1 Jacee Busick Glenn High School/ Kernersville, NC UNC Charlotte women's basketball commit 2020 6'5 Ricky Council IV Southe…

Pros and Cons of Private School and Public School Basketball. What parents should look for !

Discussion on how the 2020 class was cheated by the NCAA. Player Spotlight is 2020 Bryce Thompson Oklahoma PWP, NCAA Academy feedback and analysis!

Why do you coach? Why do you play? Why do you Direct? Parents why do you let your kids participate? Understanding your why will limit the amount of confusion and hardships you face in your Grassroots journey.

Thoughts on the previous Live Period, what happens next after the live period and whether to reclassify or post grad!

The scholarship process!

Episode 1 : Being a Good TravelBall Parent. Tips to make the journey more fun for the parents and the young athlete.