Quintin Lester - Director of Basketball at Game Changer Sports Las Vegas… Talks Grassroots Basketball Quintin Lester is the Director of Basketball at Game Changer Sports in Las Vegas Nevada. He is also the former Girls & Boys Varsity Basketball Coach at Liberty High School. In 2011 Coach Lester took the girls varsity team at Liberty to their first every state championship game and the team went 28-2. On that team he coached Amanda Delgado who won the Nevada Gatorade Girls Basketball Player o...
Dec 07, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Mariya Moore - Former USC & Louisville Star… Talks about how to attain greatness, becoming a lawyer & much more!!! Mariya Moore is a former High School All-American and Louisville & USC standout. Mariya finished her career at Louisville making all conference every in her first three years as well as finishing 13th all time in scoring, 9th in assists, 5th in 3-pointers made and 7th in free throws made. Needless to say she was one of the best to attend the school. She transferred to US...
Nov 30, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Minyon Moore is a former basketball star at University of Oregon and University of Southern California. She transferred to Oregon after graduating from USC with a Communications Degree. At Oregon she played for the #1 team in the Nation while earning her Master’s Degree in Advertising & Brand Responsibility. She recently launched her new brand called Top 2 Not 2. At age 22 she is an up and coming super star and future mogal!!! Minyon just recently joined the Women's Professional League... Th...
Nov 23, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Karlie Samuleson is a former Stanford Basketball Standout and Professional Basketball Player... While at Stanford, Karlie was able to appear in two Final Fours... and is widely known for being one of the best 3 point shooting specialists to ever play in the Pac 12. Karlie has two sisters (Bonnie - Stanford) and (Katie Lou Uconn). Karlie played in the WNBA for a few seasons and is currently playing basketball professionally in Spain with her sister Katie. We have a terrific conversation on many s...
Nov 16, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Nov 12, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Nov 09, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Katie Gruys is in her second season as an assistant coach for the Southern Utah women's basketball team. Before coming to Southern Utah, Gruys spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach at Willamette University, a Division III institution in Oregon. During her time at WU, the Bearcats had a combined record of 28-24, including a 17-10 record in 2017-18. They would go on to finish that season as the runner-up in the Northwest Conference Tournament and clinch their first winning season si...
Nov 02, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Oct 26, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 47 Sarah Dramis is a Triple Crown Hiker, Personal Trainer & Ultrarunner. Sara does it all!!! From a debilitating spinal surgery in her teenage years to an Elite Professional Athlete. She is one of the few people on this earth to earn the Triple Crown of Hiking which includes conquering three of the most challenging trails (Pacific Crest Trail, Appalachian Trail & Continental Divide) The total length of the three trails is about 7,900 miles… She tells us her amazing...
Oct 19, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 46 Pete Simos - Former Piedmont Hills Coach Talks Hoops, Culture & More! Pete Simos is the former Head Boys Basketball Coach at Piedmont Hills and Sequoia High School. Coach Simos has a track record for instilling toughness, physicality and a winning culture. In his 11 years at Piedmont Hills his teams won seven league championships and runner up the other four years in the tough BVAL Mt. Hamilton Division. Simos was relentless in his preparation for practices and game...
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 45 Mandy Botham Head Women’s Basketball at Coach Red Deer College - Talks Canidian Basketball Uprising, Culture, BLM & More Mandy Botham is the Head Women’s Basketball at Coach Red Deer College in Alberta Canada. She is entering her 4th year as the head coach. She’s been coaching for 15 years and has coached at many levels. In her own words “I put an emphasis on developing "universal players" who have the skills to play any position. Character and attitude are massivel...
Oct 05, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 44 Alle Moreno - St. Mary’s Stockton Head Coach Alle Moreno is the Varsity Girls Coach at the National Powerhouse St. Mary’s Stockton. She is entering her first year as head coach after spending the last six years as an Assistant Coach at San Jose State University. Last season as the Associate Head Coach at San Jose State, their team achieved their highest win total in 40 years! She was a former Division 1 player at Sacramento State University where she was named captain f...
Sep 28, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Luke Bobilak has a background as an educator, educational leader and high performance basketball coach. Luke has spent much of my early career in the US working with and learning from some of the best teachers in the game. It was during this time where he developed a real passion for TEACHING all things. Teaching leadership is his passion! In his own words “Not just coaches, leaders across all industries. The work is about finding the gap in capacity, whether that be for individuals or organisat...
Sep 21, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 43
How to Have an Attitude of Gratitude? Gratitude Means: The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. An attitude of gratitude means making it a habit to express thankfulness and appreciation in all parts of your life, on a regular basis, for both the big and small things alike. All the negatives in 2020 The eyes of a Nurse Meditation practice (I am grateful & content) Thank you! No arms and no legs No problem! Nicholas Vujicic The grass is only gre...
Sep 17, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 41 - Kurt K. Robinson - Sports Agent, Attorney & Entrepreneur Kurt K. Robinson was a successful practicing attorney, Law professor,former professional sports agent, published author and entrepreneur. Recently, he transitioned to the Cannabis industry. Consulting, drafting Development Agreements with Municipalities, obtaining State Licensing for clients, lobbying and acting as an expert in assisting Cannabis industry, start-up or an established facility. He has a wealth...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Knowing vs. Doing It’s easy to know what to do but why is it so hard to actually do it? Whatever it is in life we generally know what we need to do but rarely act on the things we need to do… Why? Procrastinating Discipline Routine When you get off track Coach or accountability partner
Sep 10, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Sep 07, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 39
How to become a Sports Entrepreneur! Where to start? Clear vision What do you like What is the end goal Be ready to change and alter plans Foundation is everything first jobs (Selling candy, tour guide, Champs sports) getting the much needed reps city of Campbell Reffing HS Started coaching HS Patience Start showing your value - Trainer Build a name - get more kids Time to spread Baby Steps Start small - 1-2 2-4... Build a team - friends / family Stick to what you’re good at Do what you need to ...
Sep 03, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Robert Braunstein - Executive Producer/Host/Owner 49ers Cal-Hi Sports Report Robert Braunstein is the Owner, Host and Executive Producer at 49ers Cal-Hi Sports Report in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been in the sports and entertainment world for over 30 years and has covered some amazing athletes during his tenure. Under Robert’s leadership his company has been the recipient of two Emmy Awards. Cal-Hi Sports is recognized as the nation's top High School sports program. Cal-Hi Sports airs e...
Aug 31, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 37
These are some thoughts I had about returning to play in 2020 Should Youth Sports Return in 2020? Pro’s Kids need to be active Camaraderie Sense of Normalcy Sports are fun At some point we need to return… Con’s Spreading the disease Not enough information Adults need to think rationally Very few are getting ahead What’s really the benefit of starting in 2021 Hot items: Kids are playing.. My thoughts on club sports going on now Adults making decisions for kids Alternatives… What kids can be doing...
Aug 27, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 35 Ali Mollet - Head Women’s Coach at Folsom Lake College Ali Mollet is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Folsom Lake College. In her first two years she has had tremendous success starting a new program from the ground up. Ali spent time as an assistant coach at Chico State University and Sacramento City College before accepting a head coaching job. She was also the Director of Basketball Operations at Sacramento State University where she played. As a McDonald’s All-A...
Aug 24, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Here is a little speech I gave last November to the Valley Christian High School Football Team. We talk about shining bright like a Diamond!
Aug 20, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Sue Phillips is the head girls coach of Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose CA. Over her coaching tenure she has amassed an outstanding 667 wins and only 125 losses on her coaching resume. She is one of the best coaches in the nation at any level and her track record backs it up!!! She has won 23 league titles, 20 section titles, 12 CIF NorCal titles & 6 CIF State Championships. We get to talk hoops, life and further the women’s game. Get your note pad out for this all time Bucket Fille...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Going through some content that I've done... I came across this speech that I gave in November 2019 to the Valley Christian High School Student Body... It's on perspective and use the negatives in your life to drive you! Enjoy!
Aug 13, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 31 Vance Roush - CEO of Overflow and Co-Founder of VIVE Church Vance Roush is Beyond the Buckets type of guy. After earning a business degree from the University of Washington he came to the Bay Area and started working in the tech world. After he worked for a few different companies he decided to start his own start up called Overflow. Vance is an avid hoops fan and the Co-Founder of Vive Church. We had a terrific conversation about hoops, business and faith. Enjoy!!! Fol...
Aug 10, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Nikki Bee is the owner of Nikki Bee Essentials based in Las Vegas. She taught herself how to create and start a business from scratch and has now become the go-to person for anyone coming to Las Vegas that needs a tan. She has since diversified her service offerings to other products she sells online. Along with being an entrepreneur, Nikki is also a mother of two and explains how she is able to manage a growing business and be the best mother she can be. We have a great discussion on how she ma...
Aug 03, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Teohn Conner aka “The Basketball Trainer” is one of the best trainers in the business. This former professional basketball player was an absolute blast on this podcast. He’s the founder of EAT Sports Foundation that gives back to underserved youth in the Bay Area. We chat about his upbringing in a small town in Louisiana, his move to the Bay Area for college and how he plans to help today’s youth become tomorrow leaders. Follow Teohn: www.thebballtrainer.com/foundation IG: @thebasketballtrainer ...
Jul 27, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Mike Lepore is a Private Wealth Advisor for Rockefeller Capital based in Atlanta, GA. He transitioned to this career after eight years as a Division 1 Basketball coach. His unique path is exactly what Beyond the Buckets is about. Mike played basketball at Wake Forest University and also coached there after his playing career... then had coaching stops at St. Louis University and San Jose State University before changing careers. You will undoubtedly learn a lot about wealth, business, relationsh...
Jul 20, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 28
Beyond the Buckets Ep. 27 Alan Stein Jr. - Speaker, Coach, Consultant & Author Alan Stein Jr. needs no introduction… He is a veteran basketball performance coach and has worked with superstars such as Kevin Durant, Victor Oladipo and Markelle Fultz. He is now a World renowned public speaker and teaches companies how to improve organizational performance. We had an amazing discussion on an array of subjects that include: story telling, some of Alan’s struggles along his journey, relationships...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 27
David Nurse is an NBA life and optimization coach, future bestselling author, and worldwide motivational speaker. As a former professional basketball player (both international and domestic) and a coach for the Brooklyn Nets, David has personally helped over 150 NBA players with their personal and professional development both on and off the court. He has been invited to speak in over 50 different countries on the topics of overall personal development, confidence building, leadership, and motiv...
Jul 06, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 26
