Our guest today has a story that will not only touch your heart but it will convict you to your bones. Have you ever felt like you weren't good enough and wanted to give up on your dreams? or maybe you were the one who made fun of someone because they didn't fit the norm.  Sure you have, we all have at one point or another.    Today's episode deals with being determined! being driven by the determination to make it and putting in the extra work to see it happen while pushing past the...

Our guest this week is an amazing young lady. Her strength and wisdom for a young person is truly impressive.   You will be inspired by her journey through loss, hurt, disappointments and her laser focus and  perseverance.    Please welcome to the stage Ms. Imani Honey

I've been told that some of the toughest people in this country are from the great state of New York and our guest today proves this to be VERT true on many levels.  Nicole Melious is a Superb girls' basketball player with more will power mentally and physically than your average individual. Today she shares her story of strength while also expressing gratitude to the people who have stood by her side through her career so far.   She is one of the hardest working players I've watched...

On this episode you will from a spectacular young student athlete talking about her basketball journey. She discusses some of the struggles that come with being coached by her dad and the focus she had to prove herself worthy on the court.    Xamiya Walton is an exceptional player, student and daugther. Her efforts on the court and in the classroom speak for themselves. She is definitely SPECIAL 

In this episode the founder of Xtreme Heat Sports and the I AM Podcast speaks for the Rotary club in Beaumont Texas. This is a captivating story about a small town girl with small dreams and her journey in a big time world. 

This is the final episode of a 4 part series with Mr. Ralph Cooper,  one of Houston's most admired people in sports media.   He has worked in the media industry for 50 years interviewing some of our most influential athletes of all time.  He is an inspiring and enthusiastic sports fanatic and a true impact in his community. Listen now to I AM LEGENDARY. 

This episode is part 3 of a 4 part series with Mr. Ralph Cooper,  one of Houston's most admired people in sports media.   He has worked in the media industry for 50 years interviewing some of our most influential athletes of all time.  He is an inspiring and enthusiastic sports fanatic and a true impact in his community. Listen now to I AM LEGENDARY. 

This episode is part 2 of a 4 part series with Mr. Ralph Cooper,  one of Houston's most admired people in sports media.   He has worked in the media industry for 50 years interviewing some of our most influential athletes of all time.  He is an inspiring and enthusiastic sports fanatic and a true impact in his community. Listen now to I AM LEGENDARY. 

This episode is the beginning of a 4 part series with Mr. Ralph Cooper,  one of Houston's most admired people in sports media.   He has worked in the media industry for 50 years interviewing some of our most influential athletes of all time.  He is an inspiring and enthusiastic sports fanatic and a true impact in his community. Listen now to I AM LEGENDARY. 

Tonight on the I AM PODCAST we are featuring a special young lady from Dobie High School.... I have personally watched her grow and put in the work to improve herself  Tune in tonight as Kendall Brown shares her story of confidence with us.

Tune in tonight 8pm cst to the I AM PODCAST 🎙 Tonight's storyteller: LaQuita ThompsonSubject theme: I AM MENTORSHIP Being a sports coach is such an important role, some would say a "calling". And great ones are needed now as the industry continues to transform, kids being recruited at younger ages, a rise in abuse and harassment. We play a crucial part in many kid's lives. What are we leaving behind???? Catch it tonight on the Podbean App  or wherever you listen to your podcasts..

Innovation, innovation we can't say it enough. What is its true meaning? How can you use these times to dive into your true abilities. On today's episode Jay Modi, former NBA Dallas Mavericks player development assistant and current gym manager for SHOOT360 Houston, talks to us about how being Innovative positioned his life presently and for the future. 

In this episode LaQuita Thompson talks about the importance of community in the most inspiring manner.If we each would reach, and teach one what a better place this world would be...

We're back for another great season sharing inspiration through sports. Tune in every Monday 8pm cst for a new story.

Fear and anxiety has a way of creeping in on all of us at some point in our lives. Its a real journey most times to break free from the terror. In this episode Jasmyne Long, a freshman in high school, talks about her journey and her growth toward being FEARLESS!

Its amazing to think about all the routes, and roads that come out of one journey.In this episode Bianca Campbell, a phenomenon on the court, passionate coach and trainer, and new mother shares her story of gratefulness!!  Tune in now...

Today's guest is a great example of what it takes to reach higher levels in life, guts, grits and Strength!In this episode Marchelle Willis shares her short story of overcoming injuries and internal battles as she pushed to reach her basketball career goals. A remarkable young woman on and off the court with the heart of a Lion.

You are never TOO young to tell your story! Sometimes the most impactful lessons come from our young people. In this episode little  Canyon Ealy tells his story of DEDICATION as he learns to play basketball for his new youth league.Life lessons from an 11yr. old!!

Confidence Continues......she goes for another 3! Wow and the crowd goes C-R-A-Z-Y! That's what basketball life is for our next speaker.In today's episode Aleighyah Fontenot,  a senior guard at Ridge Point H.S, tells us her story of growing confidence and the results from cultivating it..... 

'IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED TRY TRY AGAIN!'One of the hardest things to do sometimes in life is to BELIEVE at all cost. Its a process, almost like training. In this episode you will hear from Cassandra Rodriguez, a senior at Clear Springs H.S,  who will walk us through her journey to self confidence.

Are you seeing double? Yes you are! and its double trouble when it comes to this Batman and Robin duo.In this episode you will hear a story about overcoming cultural stereotypes. A story from Kayleigh and Kaylynne Truong. Twin sisters who overcame stigmas of being Asian American basketball players. 

She was a killer behind the 3pt arc and now she's a business woman in life ready to take over the world!On this episode listen to Miss Emma McIntosh, graduate of Clear Springs H.S. as she talks about how playing basketball led her to her future career.

NEVER GIVE UP! is her motto and never gave up is her story and DETERMINATION is her game!! On today's episode we will hear from Dana Jones, a professional basketball player who learned how to persevere through injury, surgery,  and school transfer in order to reach her goal of Next Level Hoops.

From No Smiles to ALL smiles now! is Miss McKinzie Green from Manvel Texas who is currently a sophomore at Texas A&M University  In this episode listen to one of Houston Texas most explosive and phenomenal female point guards as she takes us on a journey of her MANIFESTATION!