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New year, new you! What teams are ready to make a run in 2024! We chat about them all! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

We cover a lot of teams in this one! If you don't know what's going on around the state in HS hoops its on you not us! Just listen.. #shootersshoot Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

We catch up with Coach Sigrist at Norwalk to check in on the red hot Warriors and how the new rule change has impacted them! Then.. we move out to ADM and chat with Coach Mickelson about the Tigers start and if the bonus rule has impacted them! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

We're back for more! A lot to catch up on and look forward to! All things HS hoops. Who is the team to beat in 3A this year? How has the rule change been so far? Is Doug onto something? Uncle Larson takes a moment to smell the flowers! Tom has an all-time shoutout and message for young hoopers! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

As hoopers we care about what we put on our feet! Whether you consider yourself a sneakerhead or not shoes have played a role in your playing and coaching career! In this episode Jordan Atchison(@JordanAtchison) joins Bryan to reminisce about the late 90s and early 00s of kicks on court! They also talk about what's next and the current state of the sneaker market! Connect with us! @ShootersTou...

MVC pre-season player of the year Grace Boffeli (@boffeli_grace) joins the podcast to talk about their brutal non-conference schedule, winning 3 state championships, getting only one D1 offer, umpiring baseball and Coach @nateoakland slingshot jumper! Enjoy! https://unipanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA _______________________________ Past Guests Mike...

With over 600 wins and multiple state championships including a run of 3 in a row, Coach Bergman (@ICWesthoops) has cemented his legacy as an all time great! However, when you get a chance to talk with Coach, he really just loves hoops, teaching, winning, fishing and golfing! The list of talented players he has coached over the years is a good one... but his ability to teach toughness both physica...

Chad Helle(@CoachChadHelle) is the head coach for the Iowa Central Tritons. He was the long-time assistant for legendary head coach Dennis Pilcher, is a former Triton standout himself. After graduating from Western Dubuque High School, Helle played two seasons for Pilcher and Iowa Central where he was named first team all-region. Coach comes on the pod to talk @ICTritons basketball but we also tal...

Fun podcast and we start to look forward to the new season! IBCA Clinic (@IowaBCA) Top 64 (@top64league) Top 250 all things @PrepHoopsIA Predictions Rule changes New faces in new places Let's get it! #jeansandjumpers Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA HoopTroop is a part of Shooters Touch Productions. Bringing you the latest news in prep hoops from across the state of Iowa. Bryan and Adam teame...

Unless you've been living under a rock.. you know The Valley(@MVCsports) is high level basketball! You should also know that same Valley runs through Iowa this year! Drake and UNI on both the mens and women's side are pre-season top 2 in the conference. Making those already high energy games even more exciting this year! We break it all down for you... @UNIwbb@DrakeBulldogsMB @DrakeWBB @UNImbb Con...

Nate Tobey (@tobeynate) joins the podcast to talk all things @Hawkettehoops! The new head coach brings plenty of experience and knowledge to the first chair. Having won a state championship on the boys side, coach knows what it takes to win! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA -- Past Guests Mike Hilmer Bryan Petersen Elle Ruffridge AJ Green Brett Watson Justin Wieck Tucker DeVries Bowen Born John H...

And 1... that's right 2 guests today! Welcome @TaylorMcaulay and @cbecker_32 to the podcast! Leaders on the @DrakeWBB they talk with us about last years run to the MVC title and getting the chance to play in the NCAA tournament. We also dive into last year's trip to Italy, HS sports, pre-game routines and what it means to be a Bulldog! #shootersshoot #BeBlue Connect with us! @ShootersTouch...

Drake guard Conor Enright(@Cenright04) joins the pod to talk mullets, Chicago basketball and the future of @DrakeBulldogsMB! We revisit last seasons @MVCsports run in St. Louis and the opportunity to compete in @MarchMadnessMBB. Conor is a high energy, tough nosed, talented guard, with a lot of "juice"! This was a fun chat, enjoy! #DSMhometownteam Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

Bryan Bender (@BryanBender), current Head Coach at Ellsworth Community College(@MbbEllsworth), previously led a successful basketball program at Southwest Mississippi Community College, instilling a culture of Passion, Humility & Discipline (PHD) that nurtured academic, court, and community growth. The team achieved outstanding academics, boasting high GPAs and a 100% graduation rate. On the c...

A staple in the metro hoops scene @CoachCHenderson has been winning games a for a lot of years. Now he gets the opportunity to come back to the CIML with new colors! Coach sits down to chat with us about the change and the new challenges ahead! Enjoy! #shootersshoot @JCSD__Athletics Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

This is kind of like our @Hudl highlight tape of the last couple months! If you haven't had time to get caught up on episodes... now is the time!! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

We chat with @tonysroe of @PrepHoopsIA about all things AAU basketball. The talent in this state just keeps getting better! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

This week we bring Jon McKowen(@kennedybball) on to discuss his journey to Cedar Rapids, being coached by his Dad(@CoachMcKowen) and coaching his son(@TreyMckowen), as well as some youth basketball! Jon’s a wealth of knowledge about all of the above, so enjoy the nuggets! Hang on until the end.. might be a slight jab at brother (@bjmckowen) about late game situations! #shootersshoot #hoopsinIowa C...

Jumping on the podcast this week is Todd Lorensen (@toddlorensen). Todd is the Associate Head Coach for @GracelandU_MBB down in Lamoni, IA! Todd has some unique experience taking him to all corners of Iowa. Coach shares some good insight into NAIA life and how recruiting and connections make the world go round! Enjoy it! Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA

#13 Bowen Born(@bowenborn13) joins the podcast to talk all things @UNImbb! From winning a championship with @NorwalkHoops to overcoming adversity Bowen has always found comfort knowing if he puts in the work good things will come! The undersized star continues to put in the work and watch his stock rise! #shootersshoot Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA Ep. 141

MVC Player of the Year Tucker DeVries(@Tucker_DeVries) joins the podcast to talk winning State with @waukeehoops and the transition to becoming a member of @DrakeBulldogsMB and what it has been like playing for his dad(@Coach_DeVries)! Sounds like maybe coach has a mean ping-pong game that we need to check out! We talk golf, haircuts, NCAA tournament, pizza and AAU! This one is fun!! #shootersshoo...

What a week!! The @IHSAA State Tournament is always a fun week for basketball fans in Iowa! We break down what went right and what went wrong with the week! Who played well and teams to keep an eye on next year! Great week... great discussion! #hooptroop Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA 

BEST time of the year... MARCH!! State Tournament time and we have all the picks, predictions and breakdowns for you! @tom_betz picks who?? To win 3A? Does the whole pod really think @clarson5 Christian will win 1A? 2A could really get wild.. do you think @ShootItacademy picked the Eagles to fly? Big week coming up for @tonysroe... his pre-seson picks are holding strong... does he still stand by t...

All things hoops! What a weekend in Iowa City! Missouri Valley Tournament kicks off this week. Girls State Basketball. Post All-Star break in the NBA. So much to catch up on quick! We love hoops and this time of year! Let's go!!!  Connect with us! @ShootersTouchIA 

500 wins and counting for @WPUBasketball HC John Henry! Coach Henry is an all timer and we had a lot of fun chatting with him about the lessons he has learned along the way! Recently named Coach of the Year, Henry continues to build dominance down in Osky! We get into everything with coach from throwing players out of practice to coaching cross country. Promise you don't want to miss this one!&nbs...