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Bout that Life (AAU Life and basketball talk) Podcast
Coach C.Collins
Frequency: 1 episode/16d. Total Eps: 100

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" Bout that Life" AAU basketball and Life podcast Episode 67 : Navigating the Basketball Journey: Insights from the Wells Family with guest Fred Wells
Episode 114
mercredi 12 février 2025 • Duration 02:21:56
Welcome to another engaging episode of the Bout That Life Podcast, hosted by Coach C. Collins. From the vibrant YBA Phenix Fitness 24-7 Basketball Facility in Rocklin, California, Coach Collins dives deep into conversations about basketball, life, and everything in between.
In this episode, Coach C. Collins sits down with Fred Wells, the father of NBA player Jalen Wells, to discuss the complexities and decisions involved in navigating youth basketball and guiding young athletes towards success.
Fred Wells shares his personal experiences and offers advice for parents aiming to support their children's basketball dreams. From discussing the impact of AAU basketball and high school decisions to understanding the importance of character and work ethic, Fred provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of basketball. The conversation also explores Jalen Wells' journey from high school to the NBA, including the pivotal moments and decisions that shaped his path.
The episode emphasizes the importance of creating supportive environments and making informed choices in the youth basketball landscape. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives and practical advice from those who have successfully navigated the sports world.
This is an episode that parents will definitely hear from the real side of things and be very shocked at the things said, but how can you argue with a man who has a son in the NBA about to potentially be rookie of the year?
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" If little Johnny cant score on this team little Johnny aint never going to score on any team"
Fred Wells-
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This episode we get the perspective of a Father with an NBA son having Sacramento roots, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Fred Wells is really Bout That Life!!!
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Shout Outs: Jaylen Wells, Memphis Grizzles, Dennis(DBS training), Rose City AAU program, Wells Family
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" Bout that Life" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 66: Father-Son Basketball Journey: Insights and Inspirations with Deon & Noah Taylor
Episode 113
jeudi 6 février 2025 • Duration 01:51:12
Welcome to another engaging episode of the Bout That Life Podcast, hosted by Coach C. Collins. From the vibrant YBA Phoenix Fitness 24-7 Basketball Facility in Rocklin, California, Coach Collins dives deep into conversations about basketball, life, and everything in between.
This episode features a special guest duo, Deon Taylor and his son, Noah Taylor, who bring forth a unique perspective on the AAU basketball culture as they share their journey and experiences.
Deon Taylor, a former basketball player, and accomplished filmmaker, discusses the intricate dynamics of balancing life lessons and athletic training. His son, Noah Taylor, one of the promising talents in AAU basketball, provides an inside look at his experiences and aspirations.
The episode explores the challenges and triumphs faced by basketball enthusiasts and their families, the importance of understanding the game beyond mere scoring, and lessons learned from both the professional and personal realms.
The conversation also shifts to dissect the current state of the NBA, touching upon topics like the effects of fundamental training differences between the U.S. and overseas, and the evolving dynamics of NBA stars today.
Deon and Coach Collins have a bigger discussion on black fathers and culture to better serve our youth to make them better prepared adults for the future. With Deon being an established film maker and having his own production company his insight how to better the area and black community is invaluable and cant be missed.
This episode is filled with inspiring anecdotes, valuable insights, and a candid discussion that offers a key perspective on developing youth basketball talents to navigate the complexities of modern basketball culture.
Shout outs to Paul George Elite and Dream Chasers AAU programs.
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This episode we get the perspective of Father and son with Sacramento roots, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Deon and NoNo is really Bout That Life!!!
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" Bout that Life Podcast" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 60 From Underdog to NBA: Jalen Wells' Inspirational Journey
Episode 104
jeudi 3 octobre 2024 • Duration 01:40:22
Welcome to the "Bout That Life Podcast" with your hosts, Coach C. Collins, broadcasting from YBA/Phenix Fitness 24-7 in Rocklin, California.
Join Coach C. Collins fascinating journey of Jalen Wells, a Sacramento-born athlete who recently made his mark by being drafted into the NBA.
This episode Coach C.Collins offers an inspiring look at Jalen's evolution from a 5'8" high school freshman to a professional basketball player, emphasizing the relentless work ethic and determination that fueled his success.
Listen in as Jalen shares his experiences growing up in Sacramento, playing for local AAU teams like Rose City Ballers, and his college basketball journey from Sonoma State to Washington State. Discover how his unwavering discipline and ability to seize opportunities led him to be drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies.
The conversation also explores the nuances of AAU basketball, the importance of choosing the right program, and the impact of NIL deals on college sports. With insightful anecdotes and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for young athletes and parents navigating the complex world of basketball.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into the mindset and strategies that propelled Jalen Wells to the NBA and learn how to apply these lessons to your own basketball journey.
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Guest: Jaylen Wells
- Professional athlete for the Memphis Grizzles 2nd Round
- Played College basketball at Sonoma State & Washington State
- Sacramento Born and Raised
- Rose City last AAU program
" You have to work hard and believe in yourself "
-Jaylen Wells
Follow Jaylen Wells Journey
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This episode we get the perspective of a home grown Sac-Town Hooper, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Jaylen Wells is really Bout That Life!!!
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" Bout that Life Podcast" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 59 The Journey of Cameron Niles
Episode 103
mardi 24 septembre 2024 • Duration 01:46:53
Welcome to the "Bout That Life Podcast" with your host, Coach C. Collins, broadcasting from YBA/Phenix Fitness 24-7 in Rocklin, California.
This episode dives deep into the world of basketball, emphasizing the AAU circuit, and featuring a special guest, Cameron Niles.
Cameron Niles shares his inspirational journey from a young athlete with dreams to a college basketball player navigating the challenges of the sport. From his early days at Del Campo High School to earning a scholarship at UC Davis and ultimately transferring to Yuba Community College, Cameron discusses the ups and downs, the mental and physical hurdles, and the lessons learned along the way.
Listeners will gain insight into the importance of discipline, faith, and finding joy in the game. Cameron also addresses the evolving landscape of AAU basketball, the impact of social media, and the significance of loyalty and dedication in a young athlete's career. Whether you're a player, parent, or basketball enthusiast, this episode offers valuable perspectives and advice on navigating the basketball journey.
Join us for an engaging and inspiring conversation that sheds light on the realities of pursuing basketball dreams and the determination required to make them a reality. Stay tuned, stay active, and keep grinding!
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Guest: Cameron Niles
- Played at Del Campo high school
- Played College basketball at UC Davis and Yuba City JUCO
- Team made it to the final 4 at Yuba
- Faith and Blessed
" My faith has been the biggest way I've been able to get through the dark times"
-Cameron Niles
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This episode we get the perspective of a Hooper who walks in his faith, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Cameron Niles is really Bout That Life!!!
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" Bout that Life Podcast" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 58 Christian Terrell From Hardship to Hoops: The Path of Perseverance
Episode 102
dimanche 15 septembre 2024 • Duration 02:00:32
Welcome to the "Bout That Life Podcast" with your hosts, Coach C. Collins, broadcasting from YBA/Phenix Fitness 24-7 in Rocklin, California.
In this episode, Coach C. Collins speaks with Christian Terrell, a talented basketball player from Sacramento, who shares his journey from local AAU teams to professional basketball.
Christian recounts his experiences playing in top-tier AAU circuits like EYBL and provides insights into the rigorous training, mental preparation, and determination required to succeed at high levels. He also discusses the importance of support systems, dealing with adversity, and the evolving landscape of youth basketball.
Listeners will gain valuable perspectives on balancing athletic aspirations with personal growth, the significance of loyalty in AAU basketball, and the impact of having dedicated coaches. This episode is a must-listen for young athletes, parents, and basketball enthusiasts aiming to understand the complexities and rewards of pursuing a career in sports.
Don't miss out on Christian's candid reflections and motivational advice for those striving to make their mark in the basketball world.
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Guest: Christian Terrell
- Professional athlete for the Santa Cruz Warriors, Stockton Kings and Overseas
- Played College basketball at UC Santa Barbara & Sacramento State
- Sacramento Born and Raised
- Grind always
" If you can be a High IQ guy in middle school and High School it does wonders"
-Christian Terrell
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This episode we get the perspective of a home grown Sac-Town Hooper, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Christian Terrell is really Bout That Life!!!
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Training Site: https://www.phenixfitness23.com/contact-us
AAU Club Information: http://www.ybadawgs.com/
Thank you for your support and time and as Rize to Prime!!!
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Coach Rize Time: The Realities of AAU Basketball in 2024
Episode 101
dimanche 15 septembre 2024 • Duration 26:36
Coach C. Collins is back at it to help give his experience of coaching methods and tactics that can hopefully help you to grow in the game of basketball along with talking any other issues or video reactions that he wants to discuss.
Join Coach C. Collins from the YBA Phenix Fitness 24/7 basketball facility in Rocklin, California, for an insightful episode of Coach's Rize Time.
In this episode, Coach Collins dives into the state of AAU basketball in 2024, offering a comprehensive look at the good, the bad, and the evolving dynamics of the sport.
Coach Collins discusses various categories of parents involved in AAU, from supportive athlete parents to overbearing helicopter parents, and the impact they have on the game. He also addresses the lack of loyalty in AAU, the influence of nepotism, and the financial challenges faced by many families in supporting their young athletes.
Furthermore, Coach Collins sheds light on the increasing violence in youth basketball, the crucial role of emotional control for young players, and the importance of guidance from male figures in the lives of young black men. He emphasizes the need for creative fundraising solutions and the reality of rising costs in the current economic climate.
Through it all, Coach Collins offers practical advice and critical thinking strategies for players, parents, coaches, and directors navigating the complex world of AAU basketball. Tune in for an honest, unfiltered look at the sport and valuable tips to help you succeed in your basketball journey.
Don't miss this episode filled with candid insights and actionable advice to better your AAU experience. Hit that like and subscribe button, and consider supporting the podcast on Patreon to help keep the valuable content coming.
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Thank you for your support and time and as Rize to Prime!!!
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"Bout that life " AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 57 From Player to Coach: The Evolution of Marcellus Howard Part 2
Episode 100
dimanche 25 août 2024 • Duration 01:29:14
Welcome to another episode of About That Life Podcast, hosted by Coach C. Collins. This time, we dive deep into the journey of Marcellus Howard, a former player turned basketball content creator and coach.
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Marcellus Howard shares his evolution from being a player to becoming a pioneer in basketball content creation. Known for his engaging basketball reactions and challenges, Marcellus now also hosts his own talk show "Sell on Air" and serves as an assistant coach at his alma mater, a junior college. His story is a testament to hard work and adaptability in the ever-evolving world of basketball.
In this episode, Marcellus and Coach C. Collins discuss the current state of AAU basketball, the impact of NIL deals on young athletes, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the transfer portal. They also touch upon the rise of the WNBA and the importance of marketing in elevating the sport.
Marcellus offers valuable insights into maintaining high energy and motivation, the significance of preparation, and the need for parents to allow coaches to do their job. He also talks about his new ventures in government contracting and his ambitions in the coaching realm.
Tune in for an engaging conversation that covers a wide range of topics, providing both inspiration and practical advice for aspiring athletes, content creators, and coaches.
Guest: Marcelus Howard(Basketball Player/ Content Creator/ Youtuber)
- Played High school Basketball at Capital Christian in Sacramento
- Played College basketball at American River JC and Holy names University
- Been creating content since 15 years old and really took off in college at Holy names
- Working on several projects currently "In the Lab" has partnered with Marcelus
" I've been making content ever since I was young just nobody ever saw it until I got some fame"
-Marcelas Howard
Go Give Him a follow
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcelashoward/
In the Lab Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inthelab/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarcelasHoward
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_z1H488Ijor3teosC1cdEw
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AAU Club Information: http://www.ybadawgs.com/
Thank you for your support and time and as Rize to Prime!!!
" Bout that Life Podcast" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 56 Dreams to Reality: Jordan Ford's Journey
Episode 99
samedi 29 juin 2024 • Duration 01:17:07
Welcome to the "Bout That Life Podcast" with your hosts, Coach C. Collins, broadcasting from YBA Phoenix Fitness 24-7 in Rocklin, California. In this episode, Coach C. Collins sits down with Jordan Ford, a professional basketball player with an inspiring journey from local high school star to the NBA.
Jordan shares his experiences and insights about the world of AAU basketball, the significance of playing against high-level competition, and the challenges and rewards of staying dedicated to the sport. He reflects on his career, the importance of finding the right fit in college, and the evolving landscape of basketball, including the impact of social media and NIL deals.
They also discuss the importance of community support, the value of hard work, and the need for Sacramento's basketball community to come together. With shout-outs to various influential figures in the basketball world, this episode is packed with valuable advice for young athletes, parents, and coaches.
Don't miss this engaging conversation that offers a deep dive into the life of a professional athlete striving to make a lasting impact both on and off the court.
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Guest: Jordan Ford
- Professional athlete for the Sacramento Kings
- Played College basketball at Saint Marys
- Played at Folsom High school
- Sacramento Born and Raised
- Chess prodigy
" I thought of reclassing but me and my dad knew that wouldn't get me ahead"
-Jordan Ford
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This episode we get the perspective of a home grown Sac-Town Hooper, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Jordan Ford is really Bout That Life!!!
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Feel free to check out other episodes on our Main show "Bout that Life"
Training Site: https://www.phenixfitness23.com/contact-us
AAU Club Information: http://www.ybadawgs.com/
Thank you for your support and time and as Rize to Prime!!!
Coach MJ(God Given Talent)
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Mirrorless Media Group(Johann Tate) Video production
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" Bout that Life Podcast" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 55 From Injury to Inspiration: Bernard Seals' Basketball Journey and Training Philosophy
Episode 98
samedi 29 juin 2024 • Duration 01:56:07
Join Coach C. Collins as he sits down with Bernard Seals, a seasoned basketball trainer and coach, on the latest episode of "About That Life Podcast." Broadcasting from the YBA Phoenix Fitness 24-7 basketball facility in Rocklin, California, this episode delves into Bernard's unique journey from rupturing his Achilles to becoming a revered figure in the basketball training community.
In this engaging conversation, Bernard shares his insights on the pros and cons of the current AAU culture, the importance of hard work and self-belief, and the evolving landscape of youth basketball. He also discusses his own coaching style, emphasizing the significance of motivation and maintaining a professional demeanor. Additionally, the episode touches on the impact of the transfer portal on JUCO basketball and the potential for Sacramento to establish a unified, sponsored basketball program.
Whether you're a player, coach, or basketball enthusiast, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the sport's development and the dedication required to succeed. Tune in to learn from Bernard Seals' experiences and gain a deeper understanding of the basketball world.
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Guest: Benard Seals
- Professional athlete
- Played College basketball at CRC and Morgan State
- One of the best scorers in JUCO at his college schools history
- Ast. Coach at Consumes River College
" You cant cheat the work so get into the lab."
-Benard Seals
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This episode we get the perspective of a Sacramento hard working trainer and coach, Coach C. Collins is going to see if Bernard Seals is really Bout That Life!!!
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"Bout that Life" AAU Basketball and Life talk Episode 54
Episode 97
mercredi 28 février 2024 • Duration 02:14:29
Coach C. Collins is ready to talk more AAU basketball, life and everything in between. In this episode, the coach had a chance to sit down with director and founder of Touch shooting AAU program and training facility Ryan Sypkens. Ryan has been a staple in the basketball community for 5 plus years and has established himself as a true pioneer in the progress for Sacramento Basketball. He has not only played the game at a Division 1 level but he works with youth, college and professional athletes all while given back to his community. He is a family man and a true friendly rival to Coach C. Collins.
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In the episode much is discussed on understanding the in and outs of running a facility and basketball program along with thoughts and philosophies on the current state of youth sports in America. Phil Handy and the relationship him and Ryan have is discussed as well along with some funny moments from both coaches. There are no punches pulled in this real sit down conversation
Guest: Ryan Sypkens
- Professional athlete
- Played College basketball at UC Davis
- One of the best shooters in his college schools history
- Director of Touch Shooting aau basketball
" We didn't know what was going to happen after covid but we made some moves."
-Ryan sypkens
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