Podcasts by Backyard Buckets Basketball
Hoops focused conversations with players, coaches and basketball minds from every level.
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The Benefits to Having a Scout Team ft. former Quinnipiac Practice Player Kevin Perez from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kevin Perez was one of our practice players at Quinnipiac University during and leading up to our run to the Sweet 16 in 2017. I begin the conversation by asking him about his experience as a pract...
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Stella Johnson | 1 Scholarship Offer turned WNBA Draft Pick from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
2x NCAA Scoring Champion Stella Johnson joins the pod! Topics covered in order- High School, AAU, Recruiting Process- Freshman Year Struggles - Developing Her Game in The Off Season - Stella's Work...
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Inside The WNBA's Social Media Content ft. Team Reporter Robyn Brown from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Robyn Brown spent the summer pumping out content for last years WNBA runner up, the Connecticut Sun. She took on the job of several individuals as COVID restrictions limited the amount of media pr...
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The Power 5 vs. Mid Major Experience & Advice For Transfers ft. Marist Standout Alana Gilmer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Alana Gilmer started her college career at Virginia Tech playing in the ACC but ended up becoming one of the best to ever play at Marist College. She goes into depth on her decision to commit to VT...
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Life Lessons & Opportunities Through Basketball ft. Temple U Coach Sam Guastella | D1 Player to Coach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Sam Guastella is one of the best to ever play at Quinnipiac University. She went on the play professionally overseas and has stayed involved with the game even after her playing career. Sam has exp...
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TRYOUT TIPS | How To Prepare For & Crush Your Basketball Tryouts from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
What's up guys! Quick episode for you guys today on a question I've been getting all summer long. Here is my best advice for anyone who is trying out for a new team this season. Be prepared, know y...
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The College Basketball Experience w/ McDonald's All American & Syracuse Standout Bri Butler from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Brianna Butler ranks 12th all time in NCAA history and holds the Syracuse University record in made 3pt field goals. Leading her team to multiple NCAA tournament appearances and a national champion...
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Getting Recruited as an International Player ft. Paula Strautmane | Tips & Advice from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Paula Strautmane graduated from Quinnipiac University in 2019. She is a 3x MAAC champion and was a MAJOR contributor to the success of the program during her time at QU. This conversation taught me...
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What It Really Takes To Play D1 Basketball | Dealing w/ Injuries | Part 2 Hoop Laude Interview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Division 1 basketball isn't for everyone and it's important to really think about your priorities in terms of your love for the game and being part of a team. Here's some insight from part 2 of my ...
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When Things Don't Go As Planned See The Bigger Picture from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Quick little chat and rant for you guys on a topic that has been on my mind as we head into the final weeks of summer and life is still....WEIRD! Been a lot of ups and downs these past few months w...
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STAY READY! No Offers to D1 - Making The Most of Every Opportunity ft. Brittney Jackson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Another former college basketball feature... Brittney Jackson grew up in Brooklyn NY and attended one of the best basketball high schools in the country. She flew under the radar and was a senior w...
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Girls in Sports, Dealing w/ Conflict & Finding Your Passion | Interview on The unTITLED Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
I sat down with Shannon Hovan, high school basketball coach and host of the unTITLED Podcast to discuss the role of women in sports. I discuss my childhood experiences playing baseball and the chal...
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Earning Your Opportunity & Never Giving In ft. Adily Martucci | Redshirt Freshman To Senior Standout from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Adily Martucci led the charge for the Quinnipiac Women's Basketball teams historic Sweet 16 run in 2017, and is one of the winningest players in program history. She discusses her basketball journe...
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Finding Competitive AAU Teams & What It Takes To Be Successful | Part 1 Hoop Laude Interview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Part 1 of a 3 part series with Bel from the Hoop Laude YouTube channel. Discussing some of the sacrifices that need to be made in order to put yourself in a competitive setting to be successful and...
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Q&A With High School Players | Tips & Advice For Playing in College from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode I chat with a girls high school basketball team and give them my best advice and tips for everything regarding college basketball. I introduce them to my story and then get into Q&A...
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College Basketball Q&A | Life as a Student Athlete from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Repost from my YouTube channel Q&A a couple months back. Answering the most commonly asked questions I get around college basketball and what it's like to be a student athlete at the Division 1 lev...
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Choosing The Right Fit For YOU! | The Recruiting Process Ep. 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
I discuss the importance of doing your research before committing to a school. Watching the team play and figuring out whether or not you fit that style is a crucial part of the recruiting process....
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Building Relationships With Coaches | The Recruiting Process Ep. 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
I discuss the importance of building relationships with not just one member of a coaching staff whether that be an assistant or the head coach. You want to be sure that you have established connect...
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Finding Your Role & Making The Most Of It from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In today's episode I talk about the process of finding your role on a team. I give 5 of my best tips on how you can find a role, embrace it and make the most of that opportunity. Starting over at a...
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Finding Your Role&Making The Most Of It from 2020-06-29T16:00
In today's episode I talk about the process of finding your role on a team. I give 5 of my best tips on how you can find a role, embrace it and make the most of that opportunity. Starting o...
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Finding Your Role&Making The Most Of It from 2020-06-29T16:00
In today's episode I talk about the process of finding your role on a team. I give 5 of my best tips on how you can find a role, embrace it and make the most of that opportunity. Starting o...
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The Road To D1 Basketball | My Story | Podcast Intro from 2020-06-23T22:00
The first episode of the new podcast! Get to know me and my story in the introductory episode as I discuss my path to and through four years of Division 1 college basketball at Quinnipiac Univer...
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