Wyoming Rising: The Story of Wyoming High School Basketball

Join us for an exciting episode of the Wyoming Rising podcast featuring Josiah Coleman, a standout multi-sport athlete from Natrona! 🏀In this episode, we dive into Josiah's journey in basketball, his experiences with the Idaho Premier team, and his aspirations for the upcoming season. Discover how he balances football, track, and basketball while aiming for a state championship. Key takeaways...

Join us on the Wyoming Rising podcast as we dive into the journey of Neil Summers, a standout basketball player from Laramie High School! 🏀In this episode, Neil shares his experiences as a three-time state championship finalist, his transition to college basketball, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From his early days in youth basketball to becoming a Gatorade Player of the Year, N...

Join as we talk to Nate Miner in this episode of the Wyoming Rising podcast. We dive into Nate's journey, a two-time All-State basketball player and the recent star of Sheridan High School's state championship team! 🏀In this episode, Nate shares his early basketball memories, the grind behind his success, and the mindset that led his team to victory. Discover how hard work and determinati...

Join us for an insightful episode of the Wyoming Rising podcast as we dive into the world of Wyoming high school basketball with Coach Kurt Patik and rising star Garrett Patik. Discover their journey, the challenges of coaching family, and the grit it takes to compete at a high level. Key takeaways:* The importance of grit in basketball* Balancing coaching and parenting* Insights from the state ch...

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Wyoming Rising Podcast as we chat with Matt Stock, a former Division 1 basketball player and coach! 🏀In this episode, Matt shares his journey from Cheyenne Central High School to playing at UC Santa Barbara, discussing the challenges and triumphs along the way. Discover how he transitioned from player to coach and his insights on the current state of colleg...

Meet Peyton Hall, a standout basketball player, state champion, and pig whisperer! In this episode, Peyton shares her early memories of basketball, her challenges, and her triumphs, including her recent ACL injury and how it impacted her senior year. Discover how she overcame adversity and is now set to continue her basketball career at Dodge City Community College. Key takeaways:Peyton's journey...

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Wyoming Rising podcast as we chat with Ty Larson, the new head coach of Casper College basketball! 🏀In this episode, Ty shares his journey from playing at Eastern Wyoming to coaching at the Division I level and now leading the T-Birds. Discover his insights on the challenges of recruiting, the importance of character in players, and what success looks like...

Join us for this eposide of the Wyoming Rising podcast as we dive into the journey of Joe Sawyer, a standout basketball player from Cheyenne Central High School! 🏀In this episode, Joe shares his experiences from being a two-time Allstate player to winning the Gatorade Player of the Year in 2024. He discusses his early memories of basketball, the challenges he faced, and the importance of teamwork...

Join us for the kickoff episode of the Wyoming Rising podcast! In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of Wyoming basketball and leadership development. Meet your hosts, Sam Shumway and Nathaniel Talich, as they discuss the vision behind Wyoming Rising, a program designed to elevate young athletes and leaders in the community. Expect weekly episodes featuring insights from basketball play...