EP26: Flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown Vol 3 with Ka'lia Johnson

The Sportsclusive Podcast

In today’s episode, we’re going back in time to do a flashback to the Breakroom Breakdown!

Meet Ka’lia Johnson – assistant coach for Richmond Spiders women's basketball. Ka’lia shares her assistant coach journey, how she competed overseas, and even the coaching style she draws inspiration from! As the sport of female basketball players deserves more attention and appreciation, tune in on this episode and discover her talk about the passion of having a career in coaching young female athletes. Why does WNBA reflect the fundamentals according to older players? Find out more!

So join in on the conversation and learn all about the world of women’s basketball with Ka’lia and Kenneth today!

KEY POINTS:

• WNBA and why it showcases the fundamentals
• Ka’lia’s journey to becoming an assistant coach
• Does Ka’lia play as a playmaker or scorer?
• Exploring the world of coaching as a career
• An inside look at playing overseas
• What are the primary duties & responsibilities of an assistant coach?
• The upcoming names of the Richmond Team
• Why NBA basketball is entertainment for Ka’lia
• Putting more focus on WNBA and young female athletes
• The favorite coach Ka’lia draws coaching style inspiration from

QUOTABLES:

“You're not just coaching these girls and teaching them a few moves. You're really teaching them how to dissect their game [with] some kind of a progression chart.” – Kenneth “Tiberius” Clark

“One thing I pay attention to is how coaches impact players' lives like my favorite coach. Believe it or not, he’s not a basketball coach, he’s a football coach. I love Nick Saban.” - Ka’lia Johnson

GUEST RESOURCES:

Ka’lia Johnson

IG - @kaliajohnson_ | www.instagram.com/kaliajohnson_

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Follow Kenneth on social media!

IG - @tiberius519 | www.instagram.com/tiberius519

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