Keep It A Buck!!! Podcast

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In her FIRST year as head coach, Coach Mars didn’t just build a team… she built CHAMPIONS 🏆 The New London High School girls basketball team finished: 🔥 14-7 Overall 🔥 6-3 in Conference 🔥 ECC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS And this is just the beginning. On this episode of Keep It A Buck Ep. 97, we sit down with: 🎙️ Coach Mars – University of Hartford Women’s Basketball alum (D1) 🎙️ Coach Legree – Assis...

 Coach Parker is the most accomplished coach in ECC history—developing nearly 10 Division 1 athletes and 3 pros across football, basketball, and baseball. Tyson Wheeler, Kris Dunn, Raja Davis and Allan Chaney. In Episode 47, we break down how he built New London into a powerhouse, while son CJ Parker is starting 4 sophomores and still winning. Plus, we dive into how NBA teams are stacking up to st...

The sports world is HEATED right now and we’re breaking it ALL down on Keep It A Buck Episode 96 🔥 We get into:  • Did Geno Auriemma have a real meltdown or is this being overblown?  • UCLA DOMINATES South Carolina — statement win or just one game?  • The BIG question… Does LeBron still have what it takes to lead a team to a title?  • 👀 Detroit Pistons… are they actually a REAL contender or just...

On Keep It A Buck Ep. 95, we’re showing real appreciation to a name that’s been putting in work at EVERY level — Mike Morgan. From the field… to the track… to the sidelines… this is a story about consistency, leadership, and doing it the RIGHT way 👑 🏆 Coach of the Year 🏆 State Champion (Player + Assistant Coach) 🏈 All-State Football (Junior Year) 🎓 D1 Scholarship – Bryant University 💪 4-Year...

March Madness is HERE… and the takes are getting REAL 👀 On this episode of Keep It A Buck (Ep. 94) we break down: 🏀 NCAA Tournament — Who’s REALLY making the Final Four? Upsets? Locks? 🔥 NBA Teams Under Fire — Who deserves the criticism… and who doesn’t? 🛡️ Kris Dunn All-Defense Case — Is he getting overlooked?! No filters. No bias. Just straight basketball talk 💯 If you know the game… this ep...

Football never left the culture… but now it’s finally BACK HOME. In Episode 93 of Keep It A Buck, we sit down with Dom and Rell behind the return of Whaling City Youth Football — breaking down what it really took to bring the game back to New London, CT. This isn’t just about football… This is about community, opportunity, and building the next generation. 🏈 Why youth football stopped being local...

On Keep It A Buck Episode 92, the crew dives into three of the biggest conversations in basketball right now. 🏀 Boston Celtics with Jayson Tatum – Are the Celtics automatically the #1 team in the NBA with Tatum leading the way, or are there real challengers that could knock them off? 🏀 UConn Women’s Basketball Dominance – The Huskies continue to look unstoppable. Is there anyone in women’s colle...

 The all-time point guard debate is heating up again. In Episode 91 of Keep It A Buck, we break down one of the biggest basketball debates: Are there really 10 point guards arguably better than Chris Paul? CP3 is one of the most skilled floor generals the NBA has ever seen — elite leadership, elite IQ, elite playmaking. But when you start stacking up the all-time point guard list, the conversation...

Keep It A Buck Episode 90 is REAL debate. No filters. 🏀 Would you want a teammate sending messages from a burner account? 🏀 The All-Star Game controversy — does limited playing time mean a player doesn’t care? 🏀 Who are the REAL contenders after the midway point of the season? 🏀 Unrivaled debate: Chelsea Gray vs Paige Bueckers — who are you building around? We break down the mentality, the lea...

Losses hit different when the whole world is watching. On Episode 89 of Keep It A Buck, we sit down with heavyweight contender Cassius Chaney for a raw conversation about what happens AFTER the losses. Two losses in his last three fights. Outside noise getting louder. Critics questioning. Fans watching. But what does that do to a professional athlete’s mindset? Cassius opens up about:  • Blocking...

This is the AAU conversation everyone has been waiting for. On Keep It A Buck Episode 88, we sit down with the founders and coaches of TNE (Team New England) AAU Basketball to clear up the biggest misconceptions surrounding AAU hoops. Is AAU really just a money grab for program owners? Is travel basketball overpriced and overrated? Does AAU actually help player development—or hurt it? And who is A...

In this segment of The Keep It A Buck Podcast , the panel breaks down AAU basketball culture and gives honest opinions on what it’s become. We discuss the positives, the negatives, and whether AAU truly helps develop players or creates more problems than solutions. From exposure and competition to burnout, politics, and money, nothing is off the table. This is a real conversation about youth baske...

The NFL Playoffs are WILD and the NBA debates are heating up! On Keep It A Buck Episode 87, the crew breaks down the huge Broncos interception, the crazy Rams catch, and what it all means for the NFL Playoff picture. Then we jump into the NBA where things get spicy Is Steph Curry playing “real basketball” after the way Collin Sexton and the Hornets defended him? Can Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown t...

NFL playoff predictions are HERE and the sports world is on FIRE 🔥 On Keep It A Buck Episode 86, we break down EVERYTHING trending: 🏈 NFL Playoff Picks & Super Bowl Predictions 👀 Is Aaron Rodgers FINALLY retiring? 🦅 Eagles fire OC Kevin Patullo — what went wrong? ⚠️ Mike Tomlin stepping down rumors — end of an era? 🏀 NBA 65-game rule controversy 😤 Jaylen Brown vs the refs — are stars get...

The sports world is on fire and we’re keeping it a BUCK. 🔥🏀🏈 In Episode 85 of Keep It A Buck, we break down real conversations you won’t hear anywhere else, from sports education & career paths to NFL chaos, NBA controversy, and college football madness. 🏈 NFL TOPICS • Kevin Stefanski fired by the Browns — right move or massive mistake? • Lamar Jackson takes a loss — what does it really me...

Chauncey Billups just reignited the GOAT debate 👀🔥 Billups says if LeBron James had hit the iconic shot Kyrie Irving nailed in the 2016 Finals, then LeBron could officially call himself the GOAT over Michael Jordan. But is that fair? Can one shot really outweigh rings, eras, dominance, and legacy? Does clutch mythology matter more than total impact on the game? We break down Chauncey’s comments,...

The basketball world is buzzing 👀🔥 With LeBron James and Luka Dončić sharing the floor in a Lakers uniform, one question dominates the conversation: 👉 Can LeBron and Luka REALLY mesh together? On this episode, we break down: Ball-dominant playstyles Leadership and hierarchy Off-ball impact Championship expectations Is this a basketball dream duo… or a chemistry nightmare waiting to happen? Jump...

Shedeur Sanders beat the Steelers and changed the narrative — are we finally believers? 👀 The Ravens suddenly have hope, the Cowboys keep winning (but why?), and the Texans might actually be LEGIT. We also break down:  • Are #1 seeds really guaranteed championship runs?  • How soon can the Spurs actually win it all?  • Can LeBron James be just one of the guys — or is his gravity still unmatched?...

On this episode of Keep It A Buck, things get HEATED 🔥 as we debate one big question: 👉 Is Saquon Barkley the MAIN reason for the Philadelphia Eagles’ success? One side says Saquon has completely transformed the offense and deserves the credit. The other says the Eagles’ system, coaching, and overall roster deserve just as much — if not more. Voices are raised, points are challenged, and nothing...

Keep It A Buck Episode 83 is LOADED. Shedeur Sanders shuts down a media question, saying it would split the locker room and create negative energy that doesn’t uplift a program. Was he protecting the team — or avoiding the truth? We break down:  • Shedeur Sanders vs the media narrative  • Bruce Brown & Kevin Durant — what’s really going on?  • Chris Finch ejected after calling out inconsistent...

The sports world is moving fast — and Keep It A Buck Episode 82 breaks it ALL down. We’re talking:  • 🚑 Patrick Mahomes ACL scare  • 🚑 Micah Parsons ACL discussion  • 🌱 Grass fields vs Turf fields — is the NFL ignoring the evidence?  • 🧠 Broncos defense finally figured it out  • 🏈 Bo Nix breakdown — quick reads, pocket movement, accuracy, and arm strength  • ❌ Dallas Cowboys officially out o...

Welcome to KEEP IT A BUCK — Episode 81, where we hit everything happening across college football, the NBA, the NFL, and the boxing world with raw, unfiltered takes. This week gets WILD:  • 🏈 Shedeur Sanders’ big performance — but why was he taken out on the final play?  • 🏈 NFL playoff push begins — who’s legit, who’s folding, and who’s pretending?  • 🏈 QB Blind Ranking (Fast Game) — no prep,...

Phoebus High School out of Virginia dominated the 2000s with multiple back-to-back state titles—including a legendary 4-peat. We sit down with University of Maryland standout Haroon Brown and Delaware State Coach Macklin to break down how it all started. From community coaching to student leadership, they reveal the blueprint for building a championship culture that lasts generations. Tajh Boyd’s...

Welcome back to Keep It A Buck — Episode 80, and the sports world is on FIRE right now. We break down the biggest NFL upsets, NBA beefs, and a rising WNBA superstar making #1-pick noise. TOPICS THIS EPISODE: 🔥 Chicago Bears shock the Eagles — are the Birds overrated or exposed? 🔥 Cowboys take down Patrick Mahomes & the Chiefs — statement win or lucky break? 🔥 Rams lose to the Panthers… the...