Hoopchalk Basketball Podcast

Welcome To Season 2 Of the #1 Youth Basketball Podcast On The Planet! Hoopchalk is back and this year it is going to be HOT FIYAHH!!! In this episode we talk about the upcoming season and our first interview with the NBA legend Kobe Bryant! Kobe is on the show talking about life as an elite basketball player and his amazing book The Wizenard Series - Training Camp! This....BOOK....IS...SO...GOOOOO...

Thank you all for your amazing support! Because of you we have been able to partner with some pretty amazing AAU basketball influencers. Because of you and your amazing support, we have been able to produce some really fun and informative episodes with some pretty heavy hitters. Because of you and your support we have been able to learn a lot, help a lot of families and change a lot of basketball...

In this episode we talk about how the NCAA has dropped a bomb on the NBA and the world of AAU. Elite players are now allowed to have agents and return to school if they are not drafted. It's getting crazy! We also talk about the results from week 2 of our use of the nutrition plan and we thank all of our listeners for supporting us by purchasing the book and for listening to our show. Take a liste...

In this episode we talk about what it's like to play basketball in the Czech republic. From high school football to University of Alaska stand out to playing pro over seas this podcast is going to give you an insight into the life of a professional athlete.  Spencer Svejcar talks about a day in the life of a pro baller and some of the hidden gems that are available to players whose parents come fr...

So much GREAT News in this episode! We have been working for you our Hoopchalk family and the results are really exciting. After weeks of work, research and dedication we have put together some amazing resources for you guys. Our mission is to make sure that we help you rock out your basketball journey! This episode is full of resources that we are coming out with this year! We are so excited to s...

In this podcast episode we talk with trainer and nutritionist Jason Celotto about how to use food to make the most out of your athletic career. Do you want your young athlete to be left behind because of their diet? Do you want have a nutrition plan in place? Do you think that your current diet is going to help you make the most out of your athletic career? Take a listen to this podcast episode an...

Chauncey Billups Aka NBA finals MVP, Aka NBA Champion, Aka Mcdonalds All American Aka All Big 12 Conference first team, Aka Mr. Big Shot is on the show! This was by far one of our favorite interviews. If you have ever wondered what kind of mentality, work ethic and commitment it takes to play at the next level you are in luck. Chauncey is about to tell you! This interview is filled with things you...

Things are about to get interesting. The NCAA is discussing making major changes to the recruiting process and the proposed change could kill AAU basketball. (Or at least drastically change it!) According to Jeff Goodman formerly of ESPN the NCAA would no longer allow its coaches to travel during the live period. The NCAA would also no longer allow its coaches to scout players during the shoe team...

Two words BREAKTHROUGH BASKETBALL CAMP! Ok that's three, but man what a camp! Moses went to Breakthrough Basketball camp and had a great time! As a parent I would say that I can't say enough about the quality and amazing camp experience that we received. Jim Huber is the real deal! This camp is a must do camp! We also talk playoffs and the dominance that is LeBron James! Doing this episode was a l...

In this episode we talk about Kevin Love and the "Flagrant Foul" (That was not a foul), we talk about going to camp this weekend with Jim Huber and the Breakthrough Basketball and we talk about the new rap album that Moses is going to make me finish. A lot of basketball talk for the young NBA fan. We talk about Ben Simmons and Donovan Mitchell and apparently Ben Simmons is in a slump. Take a liste...

Today we go in about the NBA championships. We made some predictions that came true and some that didn't. In this episode here us and by us I mean Moses go all in on some of his future peers in the NBA. We talk Game of Zones, LeBron James, and Russell Westbrook. Sit back and buckle up this episode is going to have you belly laughing. Take a listen! Want more episodes about AAU Basketball" Visit us...

Today we are honored to have Steve Hess former Denver Nuggets trainer on the show. Coach Hess talks about training, nutrition, rugby, cricket and soccer. He also gives us a sneak peak into the work that he is now doing at the Institute in Denver and the programs that they are coming out with for young basketball players and athletes. Take a listen to the episode and get a look into the work that e...

In this episode we talk to Coach and Pro Athlete Thal Woods! In this episode Coach Thal talks about fitness training, elite athlete workouts and elite athlete's diet. Listen to the show as we talk about Thal's work as a star athlete a D1 Football and Track Star as well as a world class sprinting champion. Thal talks about the use of training correctly instead of a lot and the diet that should acco...

In this episode we talk to Coach, Trainer and Podcaster Scott Jones! It's always fun to talk to professional trainers and athletes on this show. Scott Jones talks to us about what it takes to make it as an elite athlete. He played Baseball as a D1 Athlete and played basketball and football as well. He also talks to us about how running needs to be a part of every athletes workout regiment and the...

In this episode we talk to Performance Coach Des Wilford. Coach Des has worked with professional football players, boxers, MMA fighters and basketball players. He knows a thing or two about performance training. In this episode Des talks about what it takes to make it as an elite athlete. He talks about the work ethic of players that he has worked with. Some of the players include Tracy McGrady, D...

In this special Saturday Episode we talk with Nick Holmes! Today Nick is going to Houston to make basketball history. Nick Holmes will be trying out for the JBA in their first tryout ever. Big Baller Brand will be making history and Nick will be a part of it. In this episode we talk about what it feels like to be a part of this ground breaking event, what he thinks about playing in all BBB and how...

This week we talk about the Netflix Original film Amateur. This film was a lot of fun to watch and a lot of fun to talk about with Ketrick "Jazz" Copeland who played Byron Lowe in the movie. Ketrick also talks about his personal basketball journey and how he decided to go further than anyone else did in his town and that is what he did. He went on to play with a show basketball team called the Har...

Trainers! In this episode we talk about training and the best kind of training per the experts. If you are used to doing a lot of reps then you are going to want to listen to this practice. As we learned more practice isn't better. Better practice is Better! Mastery always beats reps every time. Learn how to start working towards mastery as apposed to doing a lot of reps the wrong way. Take a list...

What if I told you that there would be a day when NBA 2k18 e-sports players would not only be drafted by the NBA (e-sports division) but they would make almost 10k more a year than the G league players who suited up every week to play on the court. What if I told you that there would come a day when video gamers would get signed for more money that 5 star athletes. You would probably say that I wa...

There is a new game in town and for those paying attention it doesn't require you to be extremely tall. However, it does require you to be extremely skilled. Skilled means hard work and lots of work. Skilled means more time in the gym and more time working on mastery. Villanova is the new champion for the NCAA! The best part is that they did it in a new unorthodoxed way. They took the shots that m...

We are so honored to have 14 year NBA Vet Jason Richardson on the show. Here is a little information about Jason Richardson: 2x NBA Slam Dunk Champion Drafted #5 in the 1st Round of the NBA Draft NCAA Champion with Michigan State Played with the Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats,Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Charlotte Bobcats! He sits down with us for a minute and talks AAU and what it takes...

March Madness is almost done! Is your bracket busted? Ours is! In this episode we talk about all of the craziness that is NCAA basketball. I also found out that Moses knows a LOT about this basketball thing. I wonder if you know some of these things. Take a listen to this episode and get ready to laugh. If your bracket isn't busted you are a golden GAWD! Take a listen to our picks and predictions!...

March Madness is HERE! Today we go talk to about our march madness predictions. Are you ready for the madness? Do you have your bracket filled out? If not take a listen to our predictions and learn how to keep your bracket from being busted on day one. Take a listen to our picks and predictions! See you inside the podcast! Want more episodes about AAU Basketball Visit us on our website: Hoopchalk....

It's summer basketball camp time! Today we go talk to Austin Kelley from Hoop Group Elite Basketball Camps! Coach Kelley runs basketball camps for Hoop Group! This camp is a hidden in plain sight gem. If you live on the east coast you have probably heard of it, but if you don't...."You''re Welcome!" Can you say Markelle Fultz, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, James Harden? If you can you should also kn...

It's summer basketball camp time! Today we go talk to Coach Matt Barnett of the Elevation Flyers! Coach Barnett runs basketball camps for The Panorama Institute here in Denver Colorado. In this podcast he talks about his journey into the record books here in Colorado. He also gives us a peak into the world of college and the pros. Matt is also shooting coach to many NBA players and his camps are a...