Apr 29, 2020

At age 3, he started playing organized basketball. By five he was playing in the AAU. At age 14, his number one fan - his dad - died tragically and for Los Angeles Lakers Point Guard Quinn Cook, making it to the NBA was not just a victory for him but also for his father. Wendy is joined by Quinn’s mom, Janet Cook and...

Apr 22, 2020

Watching Charlotte Hornets guard Dwayne Bacon fly across the court, one would never guess the road he travelled to get there. In this powerful and moving episode of CSM, we welcome Dwayne’s mom Kennie Crawford. Dwayne, a Florida born native and eldest of five kids, started his basketball journey at a young age,...

Apr 14, 2020

Today we chat with WNBA legend, Kym Hampton, whose 15 year career took her to Europe and back to the US as the 4th overall draft pick in the 1997 inaugural WNBA elite draft. Bringing a different dynamic to the show, we hear about Kym’s basketball journey and the excitement and star power of playing in the WNBA. Kym...

Apr 7, 2020

Today we welcome Tamiyko Prince, mother of Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince. At age 6 at the local YMCA his love of the game began. Drafted in 2016 his NBA career took off.  Tamiyko tells her son’s story - a young boy who faced many adversities and persevered. We hear about being a “sneaker free agent” and...