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Fearless Unscripted | Grant McCasland

Oct 30, 202425 min
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Episode description

He's a dad, a husband, a lover of the outdoors and he leads our Red Raider Basketball program. Head Coach Grant McCasland and his wife Cece have long dreamed of returning to the her alma mater and the place that has been foundational in his basketball coaching career. Now, "Coach Mac" and his family are loving Lubbock and giving back to the place where it all started for them.

 

Introduction

 

1:00 Building a culture around community and the importance of relationships within the program.

 

2:30 How relationships between coaches, families and players makes a difference in the locker room and on the court.

 

3:30 Grant's wife Cece is a former student-athlete for Red Raider soccer and what inspired his journey to start in Lubbock.

 

6:00 Grant and Cece's kids are responding well to their new life and home in Lubbock, enjoying the community that rallies for Red Raider basketball.

 

9:00 Who is more competitive in pickleball between Grant and Cece?

 

10:00 How Grant finds balance in his life to be more than a great basketball coach and the importance of family in that dynamic.

 

15:00 The men's basketball team attempted an on-field run on and pregame rehearsal. Why school spirit and appreciation for Texas Tech history matters to coach and the program.

 

19:00 When he's not coaching basketball, Grant loves to be outdoors with his kids. What does he do in his spare time?

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