Beyond the Buckets | Episode #147 | Joe Berticevich - Pioneer High School Head Basketball Coach & Athletic Director Joe Berticevich is a dedicated and experienced figure in the realm of high school athletics, currently serving as the Head Basketball Coach and Athletic Director at Pioneer High School. With a career spanning over 25 years, Berticevich has consistently demonstrated his passion for the game of basketball and his commitment to nurturing young athletes both on and off the court. B...
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 147
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #146 | Bill Murray - Del Mar Girls Varsity Head Coach & BVAL Commissioner Bill Murray is a seasoned and dedicated educator and coach, currently serving as the varsity girls basketball coach at Del Mar High School and holding the esteemed position of Blossom Valley Athletic League Commissioner. With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years, Bill has consistently demonstrated a passion for basketball and a commitment to fostering excellence both on and off the ...
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 146
Carlnel Wiley joins the show with a ton of basketball coaching experience from the NBA Developmental League (now called the G-League), Division 1, Junior College, High School and AAU. Carlnel is a dynamic personality that is well versed in many ways. During our chat we discussed our close relationship, his journey of trying to achieve his dreams as a professional basketball player, his long list of coaching stops and his role as the commissioner of The Basketball League. This is a great listen w...
Feb 19, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 145
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #144 | Phillip Thomas Jr. - Basketball Coach & Educational Counselor Phillip Thomas Jr. is a former basketball player turned dedicated coach, known for his passion and commitment to the game. After his playing career, he transitioned seamlessly into coaching, where he has made a significant impact at various levels of competition. With coaching stints at Valley Christian High School, Oak Grove High School, and the Academy of Art University, Phillip has showcased ...
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 144
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #143 | Justin Wilson - Former College Basketball Coach now Owner/Operator of Zivel Justin Wilson is a multifaceted professional with a background deeply rooted in collegiate women's basketball coaching and a newfound passion for entrepreneurial ventures in the realm of health and wellness. With an extensive coaching career that saw him serve as an assistant coach at various esteemed institutions, Wilson has transitioned into the role of an innovative entrepreneur, cu...
Feb 04, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #142 | Nate Ramezane - Principal, College Basketball Official and Realtor Nate Ramezane is the Principal at Ponderosa Elementary School in San Jose. If that wasn't enough he is also a college basketball official and Realtor at CSR Real Estate Services. You will quickly learn why his nickname is “Super Man”. This former college athlete shares the many buckets in his life and how he has managed to find success with his unparalleled work ethic. Nate and I had a really g...
Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #141 | Coach Talk with Julia Allender... Time to Keep it Real! Julia Allender aka Coach “Julz” was a successful women's basketball college coach for 13 years. In her tenure as a head coach, she created a culture of success both on and off the court. In just a short time she took two collegiate programs and turned them into high-powered programs where they were constantly in the discussion as one of the top women's basketball programs across the state of California. J...
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #140 | Noah Stapes - Saint Francis High School Assistant Coach Noah Stapes is currently serving as an assistant basketball coach at Saint Francis High School, entering his second season in the role. His connection with the school runs deep, as he was once a standout player during his high school years at Saint Francis. Known for his impressive skills and dedication to the game, Stapes left a lasting impact on the school's basketball program as a player. After his suc...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #139 | Pat Judge -Santa Teresa High School Boys Head Coach Pat Judge stands as a luminary figure in the realm of high school basketball coaching, bringing a wealth of expertise, strategic brilliance, and a proven track record of success to the court. Currently embarking on his inaugural year as the Boys Varsity Basketball Coach at Santa Teresa High School, Pat's leadership and coaching prowess have already left an indelible mark on the Bay Area basketball scene. With...
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 139
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #138 | Mark Gray - High School & College Basketball Referee Mark Gray is a passionate sports enthusiast deeply involved in the world of basketball officiating. With a wealth of experience as both a high school and college basketball official, Mark has dedicated himself to the fair play and integrity of the game. His commitment to excellence and unwavering professionalism has earned him recognition as a pivotal figure in the officiating community. Currently servin...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Coach Ryan Cooper is an accomplished mentor known for his leadership in basketball. Currently serving as the head coach of the Menlo girls varsity team, his coaching journey spans various levels and institutions. Previously, he contributed his expertise at San Jose State University, coaching both men's and women's teams. Cooper also held the role of a Division 2 head coach at Notre Dame de Namur. His experience extends to coaching multiple high schools including Del Mar, Valley Christian, and Oa...
Dec 04, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #136 Part 1 | Ryan Cooper - Menlo School Varsity Girls Coach Coach Ryan Cooper is an accomplished mentor known for his leadership in basketball. Currently serving as the head coach of the Menlo girls varsity team, his coaching journey spans various levels and institutions. Previously, he contributed his expertise at San Jose State University, coaching both men's and women's teams. Cooper also held the role of a Division 2 head coach at Notre Dame de Namur. His experi...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 136
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #135 | Kevin Mack - Mountain View High School Varsity Boys Coach Coach Kevin Mack is a highly respected figure in the realm of high school basketball, serving as the head varsity boys basketball coach at Mountain View High School. With an impressive coaching career marked by dedication and success, Coach Mack has led his team to achieve remarkable milestones, including securing two Central Section championships under his guidance. His coaching philosophy emphasizes t...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #134 | Chris McSwain - Process over Outcomes Out now on all podcast platforms! #podcast #beyondthebuckets #show #basketball #coach #life #lifestyle #coaching #entrepreneur #business #ceo #lifecoach #mentalperformance #YouTube http://ow.ly/3kdI30qOSc6 #Apple http://ow.ly/cAeV30qOSc8 #Spotify http://ow.ly/7EIe30qOSc9...
Nov 13, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Beyond the Buckets | Episode #133 | Megan Hankins-Maldonado - The Coaches Advocate Megan Hankins-Maldonado, known as The Coaches Advocate, is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in both athletics and mental health. With a career spanning 15 years as a women's basketball coach, ranging from Division 1 to high school levels, Megan intimately comprehends the pressures, stress, and immense responsibilities that come with coaching. Transitioning from coaching to become a licensed psycho...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Subscribe to the Beyond the Buckets podcast today and never miss an episode! Out now on all podcast platforms! #YouTube http://ow.ly/3kdI30qOSc6 #Apple http://ow.ly/cAeV30qOSc8 #Spotify http://ow.ly/7EIe30qOSc9 #podcast #beyondthebuckets #show #basketball #coach #life #lifestyle #coaching #entrepreneur #business #ceo #lifecoach #mentalperformance
Oct 30, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 132
#131. Adhir Ravipati - Head Football Coach Archbishop Riordan Coach Adhir Ravipati is a highly accomplished football coach with a remarkable track record of success at various levels of the game. His passion for football, combined with his exceptional coaching skills, has not only led teams to victory but also instilled important life values in his players. Head Coach at Archbishop Riordan Football Team: Coach Ravipati currently serves as the head coach of the Archbishop Riordan Football team, w...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Beyond the Buckets| Episode #130 | Alfonso Joo - President & Founder BullDawgs Basketball Club Alfonso Joo is a visionary leader in the world of youth basketball in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the Director and Founder of BullDawgs Basketball Club since its inception in 1997, he has crafted a legacy of excellence within the sport. Widely regarded as the Godfather of AAU Basketball in the region, Alfonso has spearheaded one of the most successful club programs, setting the standard for aspi...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 130
#129. Daily Game from McSwain Welcome to "Beyond the Bucket Show," the podcast that transcends the surface and dives deep into the human experience. In this solo podcast, Chris McSwain embarks on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and enlightenment, sharing insights and knowledge to help you become a better, more fulfilled human being. In each solo episode, we'll venture beyond the ordinary and explore the profound. From personal anecdotes to thought-provoking discussions, "Beyond the Bucket S...
Oct 09, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 129
#128. Julia Allender - Financial Services Coach | Life Coach | Mental Performance Coach Julia Allender aka Coach “Julz” was a successful women's basketball college coach for 13 years. In her tenure as a head coach, she created a culture of success both on and off the court. In just a short time she took two collegiate programs and turned them into high-powered programs where they were constantly in the discussion as one of the top women's basketball programs across the state of California. Julz ...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Episode 127: Beyond the Buckets Everything is a Message, If Something Free Means You Are the Product, and Attention is Our Most Valuable Asset In this episode of the Beyond the Buckets podcast, Chris discusses three powerful ideas: Everything is a message. Our words, actions, and even our silence all communicate something to the people around us. If something is free, you are the product. When we use free services, we are giving them our attention and data, which they can then sell to advertiser...
Sep 25, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 126
#125. Owen Brown - USF Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Owen Brown is a highly esteemed figure in the world of basketball, currently serving as the assistant coach for the women's basketball team at the University of San Francisco (USF). With a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for the game, Coach Brown has played a pivotal role in shaping and guiding the team towards success. Throughout his coaching career, Coach Brown has displayed exceptional leadership, mentorship, and strategic p...
Aug 07, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 125
#124. Eric Ostrowski - Willow Glen High School Athletic Director Eric Ostrowski is a dedicated sports professional and educator with a passion for shaping young athletes' futures. He currently serves as the Athletic Director at Willow Glen High School, where he brings his expertise and leadership to the school's sports programs. Before joining Willow Glen, Eric held the same position at Del Mar High School, where he left a significant impact on the school's athletic department. Additionally, he ...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 124
#123. Chris McSwain Keynote @ SVSOA Referee Camp - Understanding the Coaches Perspective Understanding the Coach's Objectives: Discuss the importance of officials understanding the coach's objectives, such as offensive and defensive strategies, playing style, and team dynamics. This can help officials make more informed decisions and adapt their officiating approach accordingly.
Jul 24, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 123
#122. Nate Anderson - Cutting Edge Baseball Nate is a graduate of Lincoln High School in San Jose, CA and Virginia Commonwealth University; he played NCAA Division I baseball 2005 - 2006. He played for the Colorado Rockies and worked as an associate scout for the Rockies and the Kansas City Royals since 2008. Nate has been the head baseball coach at Leigh High School, Los Gatos High School and most recently Oak Grove High School. He has a fantastic track record of winning at each school he has b...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 121
#121. Joey Curtin - Archbishop Riordan Boys Basketball Coach Joey Curtin is a distinguished figure in the world of boys' basketball, renowned for his exceptional coaching skills and remarkable achievements. As the varsity boys basketball coach for Archbishop Riordan High School, Curtin has made a significant impact on the program during his tenure, which spans an impressive six seasons. Under Curtin's guidance, the Archbishop Riordan High School basketball team has experienced tremendous success...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 121
#120. How to Create the Life you Want! C - Courageously Pursue Your Dreams R - Rise Above Challenges and Obstacles E - Embrace Change and Embody Growth A - Aspire to Greatness and Achieve Your Goals T - Take Action and Trust in Your Abilities E - Empower Yourself and Others Along the Way Remember, with every step you take to create the life you desire, you are unleashing your full potential and making a positive impact on the world. Keep pushing forward and let your creative spirit shine! Out no...
Jul 03, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 120
#119. Alicia Komaki - Sierra Canyon Girls Basketball Head Coach Alicia Komaki is a highly accomplished and respected figure in the world of girls' basketball. Currently serving as the head girls basketball coach at Sierra Canyon, Komaki has made a significant impact on the program during her tenure. With an impressive track record, she has led her team to five CIF State titles in just 11 years as head coach at Sierra Canyon, a testament to her exceptional coaching abilities. Komaki's dedication ...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 119
#118. Colin Pfaff - Valley Christian Boys Basketball Head Coach Colin Pfaff is a highly experienced and accomplished head boys basketball coach at Valley Christian High School. With an impressive coaching career spanning over 20 years, he has left a lasting impact on the basketball community. Pfaff's coaching journey has taken him to various esteemed institutions, where he has consistently showcased his expertise and leadership skills. Having previously coached at Windward High School in Los Ang...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 118
