S2 Episode 20: David Jordan J.R.
In this episode we host the Editor In Chief of ESHE Magazine as he speaks about his experience interviewing legends such as Jim Brown, Isaiah Thomas and the late Elgin Baylor.
Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Beyond The Bounce Podcast
Delving deep into a world of sports, power, justice, race, inequality, genocide, and much more. A place where opinions and fact find shelter during our journey towards better understanding one another as we strive towards a destination of self respect.
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Episodes
S2 Episode 19: Assistant Coach Fuad Raji
In this episode we speak with Fuad Raji, a student advisor at the University of Illinois Chicago and assistant coach at South Shore International College Preparatory High School about his experience as a Nigerian living in the United States, what he brings to coaching as well as his new lifestyle brand, Vibe Bright.
Mar 30, 2021•42 min
S2 Episode 18: Walter Bishop
In this episode we speak with Walter Bishop on his experience at Alabama A&M, the atmosphere of Alabama high school basketball games, the difference in treatment between women and men's athletics and his opinion on Head Coach Deion Sanders. Join us for meaningful conversation as we take you, Beyond the Bounce.
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 3 min
S2 Episode 17: Andreana Pruitt
In this episode we host three-sport standout and Upward Bound Summer Olympic champion, Andreana Pruitt. Averaging 38 points as a point guard for the Colbert County Indians, Pruitt received a full scholarship to the University of New Orleans where she continued her career at the collegiate level. In this episode we discuss her success in basketball, volleyball and baseball, her transition from High School to college and the difference in treatment between women and men in athletics. Tune in as we...
Mar 23, 2021•52 min
S2 Episode 16: Head Coach Corey Cafferta
In this episode, we speak with the head coach of Mission College, Corey Cafferta, about the process of redefining a losing basketball team, having the first transgender athlete on a collegiate basketball team in California, and the importance of building an environment that allows for individuality to shine. An episode you don't want to miss, join us as we go Beyond the Bounce.
Mar 18, 2021•38 min
S2 Episode 15: Gabriella Guy
In this episode we host world traveler and child psychologist Gabriella Guy as she takes us through her story of working in the Peace Corps in Costa Rica during the Trump election as well what it means to be white passing. Tune in this week for a great episode as we take you Beyond The Bounce.
Mar 16, 2021•45 min
S2 Episode 14: Head Coach Tim Beauregard
In this episode we host the head coach of Fresno Pacific University's women's basketball team, Coach Tim Beauregard, as we go in depth about the importance of communicating with and listening to your players. One of the most successful coaches on the west side, Coach Beauregard speaks on what he does for his community and drops plenty of gems for coaches, players and devotees to the game alike.
Mar 11, 2021•41 min
S2 Episode 13: Assistant Coach Matthew Layman
In this episode, we speak with coach Matthew Layman about his journey from Director of Player Development at Purdue University to traveling out west to coach women's basketball at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. JPru and Coach Layman have more in common than their love of the game as they push further and discuss what it is like to be in an interracial marriage in today's hyper sensitive racial climate. Tune in for the X's and O's and stay for the difficult conversations as we come together to go Beyond...
Mar 09, 2021•47 min
S2 Episode 12: Coach Corey Hughes
In this episode we host the legendary Corey Hughes. A story of struggle and perseverance, Hughes' experience of receiving offers to play ball from universities across the country, including the University of Alabama, just to fall short due to blood clots in his lungs is a theme of life that many of us can relate to. Despite his experience, you would be hard pressed to find someone who appreciates every moment that life has to offer more than he. Join us as we go Beyond The Bounce with an Alabama...
Mar 04, 2021•39 min
S2 Episode 11: Assistant Mayor Joel Hogans
In this episode JPru and Danny Mac host the multi-faceted entrepreneur and Assistant Mayor of Leighton, Alabama, Joel Hogan. From being a football phenom to becoming a hometown DJ and now being elected as Assistant Mayor to the Alabama town of Leighton, JPru and Joel reminisce on the good times like working for $4.25 at the local Chuck E. Cheese and end up discussing the difficult questions about the future of our country. This is a cannot-miss episode so sit back and relax as we take you Beyond...
Mar 02, 2021•46 min
S1 Episode 10: Head Coach Deon Price
In this episode we speak with the Head Coach of the University of Antelope Valley's women's basketball team, Deon Price. From being a Division 1 College football quarterback to being the father of four, we discuss how Coach Price has been a winner on every level but how his priority always remains with family. Join us as we go Beyond The Bounce with Head Coach Deon Price.
Feb 25, 2021•49 min
S1 Episode 9: Eboni Thomkins-Weber
In this episode, we speak with former track star turned professional body builder Eboni Thomkins-Webber on seeing color, the subjectivity of body building and the lost mythology of the hometown hero.
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 2 min
S1 Episode 8: Assistant Coach Love Rainey
In this episode, Coach Pruitt reminisces on hardwood memories with his former assistant coach and defensive specialist, Love Rainey. Rainey is currently the assistant coach at Cal State Dominguez Hills women's basketball program and is the founder of a self love center called Balance with Love. Tune in for some self love and basketball as we take you, Beyond The Bounce.
Feb 18, 2021•47 min
S1 Episode 7: Head Coach LaTroy Farrow
On this episode of Beyond The Bounce, Coach Pruitt reflects with long time friend, Head Coach LaTroy Farrow. Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Coach Farrow now resides in Chicago where he coaches at South Shore International College Preparatory High School. From mentoring troubled youth to coaching professional, Coach Farrow discusses how he insures his players have a life beyond the bounce.
Feb 16, 2021•51 min
S1 Episode 6: Black History Month
In this episode we celebrate Black History Month and discuss what we need to do to keep making strides to push our country forward.
Feb 12, 2021•46 min
S1 Episode 5: Assistant Coach Matt Noah
From playing overseas in Germany to playing alongside 3x NBA Six Man of the Year Jamal Crawford, go beyond the bounce with Assistant Coach Matt Noah at James Clemens High School in Madison, Alabama.
Feb 09, 2021•48 min
S1 Episode 4: Coach Torino Johnson
In episode four, we dive into coaching and today's political climate with the head coach of Cal State L.A.'s women's basketball team, Torino Johnson. From discussion of the importance of role player's all the way to the "Vanilla Ice Terrorists" that invaded the capitol on January 6, Jason and Danny take you beyond the bounce.
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 2 min
S1 Episode 3: Introducing Your Hosts
Coach Jason Pruitt and documentary filmmaker Danny Mac Stayton share their backgrounds and discuss why they decided to go beyond the bounce.
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 3
S1 Episode 2: THE Jaleesa Ross
Today we have the legendary Jaleesa Ross joining us to talk her rise from a decorated student athlete to assistant coach of the Cal State Dominguez Hill basketball team and how she navigates through an America in turmoil while maintaining her personal identity.
Jan 21, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2
S1 Episode 1: Head Coach John Bonner
John Bonner is the head coach of the Cal State Dominguez Hills women's basketball program in 2020-21. Prior to coming to Carson, Bonner was part of the women's basketball staff at Fresno Pacific for six seasons from 2010-16. During his tenure with the Sunbirds he was promoted to be the program's first full-time assistant in 2014, before taking over the program as the interim head coach in April 2016. During his time at FPU, he helped the Sunbirds to a 12-8 conference record in 2013-14 season, th...
Jan 21, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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