Fadeaways And Fundamentals Podcast

In this interview Ryan and I sit with Handle life skill trainer Brian Macon. Brian talks about how conditioning is a key component to preventing injury. He also touches on how he enjoys the process of skill training day in and day out. 

Today I sit and talk to former San Diego Padre Trevor Hoffman. Trevor talks about his fitness and recovery schedule as a profession baseball player. He touches on how important hand and eye coordination is to any athlete and that in order to be successful takes a lot of passion and no B.S.

In this podcast Ryan and I talk with street baller the Bone collector. Bone talks how he was incarcerated for 3 years. Then found his way to Ruckers Park in New York and became part of the And 1 street ballers.

In part 2 Curtis talks the importance of hydration and sleep. How it is a must over anything. Curtis also touches on strength training and a clean diet. 

This is for all the parents and coaches of young athletes. Take a listen and learn for one of the best trainers in San Diego. Curtis and I discuss plyometrics and the importance of proper strength training for young athletes.

Take a listen, and discover Jame's point of view when it comes to kids today in comparison to when he was a kid. Find out some of the key points that brought coach James from a pro player to a coach and a trainer. Listen to what his take on faith is and how important nutrition, weight lifting, stretching and reading a book are.

In this interview James and I talk about his upbringing and life in basketball. Even though he got cancer twice God helped him beat it, which allowed him to chase his dream and play professional basketball.   

Ganon Baker is at it again! Join us for some in depth basketball discussion with one of the best skills trainers in the world! Take a listen to a classic story involving Amar'e Stoudemire and Ganon. Subscribe and join our mission to spread the love of basketball.

Ganon Baker A.K.A Shake and Bake talks about the difference between coaching men and women. Ganon discusses his life in basketball and how younger coaches today need to study their craft as coaches. He believes that todays kids should have all of their skill work down by the age of 13, and then focus on concepts and reads after 13.   

Cody gets into some funny stories of his day to day basketball life. Cody gives his insight to why he feels that Jame Harden is the MVP of the NBA and Russell Westbrook is not. We hear Codys take on how players need to learn how to move without the ball,  and their roll on the team to become a great ball player.

Cody chats about coaching the Rio Grande Valley Vipers for the D league. He opens up about his life growing up in a basketball family, how both of his parents and brother played basketball for the University of Mexico, and he played basketball for Cornell University. We discuss Cody's training techniques and what he feels are important skill sets to have for a ball player as a freshman and sophomore in high school.

In this episode Ryan and I talk about the word "communication", how he teaches his players to communicate, and that it is important both on and off the court. 

In this podcast Jordan and I talk about his life of basketball. We discuss how he became an NBA skills trainer, how the game is played from northern CA to southern CA. Jordan touches on diet and the fact that "you wouldn't put dirt in a Ferrari". You will gain insight into his conditioning and what he does to increase his vertical jump. 

I talk with Johnny O'Bryant, a current NBA power forward. We discuss going from AAU to the NBA, diet, and believing in yourself.