In this episode host Alex Wells gets shots up with Christoffer Collins on the Hoop Truck. Christoffer better know as Twin, is the founder of CKC Elite Basketball Training. He shares his journey into the world of basketball training and underscores the critical role of player development. Collins delves into the importance of trainers thoroughly studying their players to customize workouts that meet individual needs. He also sheds light on his experience training women's basketball...
Aug 20, 2024
1 hr 5 min
In this episode of the Hoop Truck podcast, host Alex Wells shoots around with Orlando Lightfoot, a basketball icon hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Orlando takes us through his remarkable journey, from his early days on the high school courts, where he faced off against rival Malcolm Mackey, to his collegiate career at the University of Idaho. He opens up about the challenges he encountered, including the culture shock of transitioning to life in Idaho and the unique pressures of being a ...
Aug 13, 2024
1 hr
Join host Alex Wells as he gets shots up with Jr Clay on the Hoop Truck. Jr a standout college basketball player, shares his journey through high school to college basketball. Hear about his impactful time at McCallie School, where his coach played a crucial role in his development. Jr also dives into his fierce battles with top players like Darius Garland during his high school days, reflecting on the recruitment process and the challenges he faced as an undersized player. He recounts ...
Aug 6, 2024
1 hr 45 min
Host Alex Wells shoots around on the Hoop Truck with Trey Suttles, a former professional basketball player who shares his compelling journey from high school hoops to playing overseas and transitioning into coaching. Trey delves into his experiences in Mexico and Germany, discussing the challenges of being abroad and the mental toll it can take. He also opens up about his coaching career, which took him from prep schools in Tennessee and South Carolina to founding his own school, Moc Valley P...
Jul 30, 2024
1 hr 8 min
Join us as host Alex Wells shoots around on the Hoop Truck with Jordan Rawls, a former high school basketball star and college player, shares his journey from playing for a nationally ranked high school team to becoming a professional basketball player overseas. He talks about the challenges and experiences he faced, including playing against top talent, adjusting to different roles on the team, and dealing with injuries. Jordan, also mentions his connection with Junior Clay, another player w...
Jul 23, 2024
55 min
In this episode of the Hoop Truck Podcast, JoJo Tillery delves into his high school football and basketball career, highlighting his dual roles as a quarterback and safety. He recounts memorable moments, such as significant tackles and impressive touchdowns. JoJo also discusses his college career at Wofford, where he won conference championships and balanced academics with athletics. He shares his journey of signing with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent and the intense experien...
Jul 16, 2024
1 hr 10 min
Join us as host Alex Wells shoots around on the Hoop Truck with Rodney Henderson, a high school basketball star, to discuss his remarkable journey and future aspirations. Rodney shares his impressive achievements, including averaging 21 points per game, and recounts his experiences playing at McCallie Middle School and Tyner High School. He talks about his rigorous training routine, memorable college visits, and his goals for his senior year, such as winning the state championship. Rodney als...
Jul 9, 2024
1 hr 2 min
In this episode, E'Jay Ward, a former basketball player at Brainerd High School and current head coach at Tyner High School, discusses his basketball career, coaching style, and the impact he has on his players. He shares stories from his playing days at Brainerd High School and Tennessee Wesleyan College, as well as his time playing for the Chattanooga Rail Runners. E'Jay also talks about his role as a mentor and father figure to his players and the importance of being accessible to them. Th...
Jul 1, 2024
43 min
In the premiere episode of the Hoop Truck Podcast, host Alex Wells shoots around with Vic Taylor, a standout basketball player from Brainerd High School and Tennessee Temple University. Join Alex and Vic as they dive into Vic's compelling basketball journey, starting from his early introduction to the sport and his transition from football to basketball.Listen in as Vic shares his experiences playing at Brainerd, shedding light on the local basketball scene in Chattanooga, including its inten...
Jun 24, 2024
31 min