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For more than two decades, legendary trainer Tim Grover has taken the greats - Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, and hundreds of relentless competitors in sports, business, and every walk of life - and made them greater. Now, he reveals what it takes to achieve total mental and physical dominance, showing you how to be relentless and achieve whatever you desire.

For generations, basketball has united people through the players' unwavering determination and the thrilling moments that define this sport. However, there exists a realm of untold stories and experiences beyond the scores displayed on the scoreboard and the excitement of winning or losing that have greatly influenced the sport and the individuals who participate in it. These tales are the pieces to the whole puzzle of what makes basketball one of the greatest sports there are today.

Much of today’s basketball training focuses on improving speed, agility, scoring moves, and shooting abilities. While this increases physical skills, it doesn’t teach young athletes the mental ins and outs of the game. Boost Your Basketball IQ teaches players and coaches arguably the most important (and neglected) skill of all: game awareness—a skill that most players often don’t develop until late in their careers.

The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.

On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA offseason playing for the Russian women’s basketball team where she had been the centerpiece of previous championship seasons. Instead, a security checkpoint became her gateway to hell when she was arrested for mistakenly carrying under one gram of medically prescribed hash oil. Brittney’s world was violently upended in a crisis she has never spoken in detail about publicly—until now.

On today's episode of Locked On NBA Game Night, Wes Goldberg and Swipa discuss what Steph Curry's ankle injury means for the Warriors and ask if people were wrong to write off the Clippers. Then they break down why the Thunder might be the team to beat in the West and what is going wrong for the Bucks and Pacers before discussing a pressing issue for the Pelicans.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelYou can start ...

Shae Gilgeous-Alexander's recent performance against the Atlanta Hawks, featuring 35 points, 11 rebounds, and 9 assists, stands out as one of the season's most remarkable displays. Chet Holmgren continues to impress with his strong start, scoring 25 points and securing 6 blocks against Atlanta. Steph Curry's ankle injury has created opportunities for Golden State Warriors players like De'Anthony Melton & Brandin Podziemski to step up. Ivica Zubac's breakout game against the Warriors, with 23 points and 17 rebounds, has elevated him to a top-20 fantasy player status.On the other hand, Tyrese ...

Rylan Stiles host of Locked on Thunder is joined every Saturday by Gavin Schall host of Locked on Knicks to break down the Saturday slate of action. On Today's Locked on NBA Game Nights, the two discussed the growing concerns over the Denver Nuggets. Is Nikola Jokic enough to push them over the edge? Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray have been disappointments and are they using Russell Westbrook the right way? Plus, how much noise can the Memphis Grizzlies make with Ja Morant back, Zach Edey launching triples and JAY HUFF?! Are the Oklahoma City Thunder the best team in the West? Can the ...

No more waiting until morning. Nightcap is the new nighttime sports talk destination with legends Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. Hang out with Unc and Ocho as they give their unfiltered takes on the latest headlines from the NFL, NBA, and college football, and give their instant reactions to the biggest games moments after they end.

DeMar DeRozan, six-time NBA All-Star, has been called a “basketball savant” (ESPN) and “the best closer in the NBA” (GQ)—but when he went public with his depression, it sparked a conversation that reached far beyond the court. By breaking the stigma of speaking out, he added a new, seldom-heard voice to the mental health dialogue: a successful Black male athlete, openly naming his pain and advocating for others to do the same.

Three decades of Illinois basketball viewed from the cheap seats at State Farm Center . . .The 200 Level: An Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball Fan’s Journey offers an in-depth look at the program’s history from the 1990s to present. Mike Carpenter reflects on his personal experience as a fan through all the eras, from Henson to Kruger, Self to Weber, Groce to Underwood, and everything in between. A lifelong townie, radio and podcast personality, and diehard fan, Carpenter charts the highs and lows of Illini basketball over the last 30+ years.

Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach John Wooden. In honest and telling passages about virtually every aspect of life, Coach shares his personal philosophy on family, achievement, success, and excellence. Raised on a small farm in South-Central Indiana, he offers lessons and wisdom learned throughout his career at UCLA and life as a dedicated husband, father, and teacher.

Why So Serious? takes listeners on Nikola Jokic’s long, strange, and incredibly unlikely journey to becoming the heartbeat of the champion Denver Nuggets and the best basketball player on the planet. As he traces Jokic’s transformation from his humble beginnings in Sombor, Serbia, sports journalist Mike Singer captures the witty irreverence, unparalleled competitiveness, and slight mischievousness of the MVP fondly known as “The Joker.”

The definitive history of the 1990s New York Knicks, illustrating how Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing, John Starks, Charles Oakley, and Anthony Mason resurrected the iconic franchise through oppressive physicality and unmatched grit. Blood in the Garden is a portrait filled with eye-opening details that have never been shared before, revealing the full story of the franchise in the midst of the NBA’s golden era. And rest assured, no punches will be pulled. Which is just how those rough-and-tumble Knicks would like it.

Every Lakers fan, every basketball fan, and every sports fan should have this book in their library. Here's what you'll find inside.... Keep listening.... We wanted to retrace step-by-step the life of Kobe, from his childhood in Italy to his last moments in life, from the NBA draft to the five rings passing from Kobe as a father to the victory of the Oscar.

There’s a story about Rich Paul that everyone knows: A twenty-one-year-old kid from Cleveland who sells sports jerseys out of his car meets a high school basketball phenom named LeBron James at an airport—the two become friends and forge a decades-long partnership that reinvents the business of sports. That random meeting might seem like the lucky break that changed Paul’s life. But a moment of good fortune means nothing without the struggle that gets you there. And the truth is, Paul had always been lucky.

Matt George and SacTown Sports 1140 radio host Allen Stiles break down the Sacramento Kings' start to the season on offense.Subscribe to the Locked On Kings newsletter: https://newsletters.lockedonpodcasts.com/nba/kingsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelYou can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place aFIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONEHUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in ...

Washington fans have had their prayers answered. This season was supposed to be about recalibrating the team. With a new QB and everything going the team's way, this season can be so much more. How will the Commanders avoid a let down game against the lowly Giants?

Louisville Cardinals fans, gear up for an in-depth analysis of the upcoming clash against the Clemson Tigers. Discover the crucial strategies Louisville must employ to secure a victory, including minimizing self-inflicted errors and containing Clemson's dual-threat quarterback, Cade Klubnik. Host Dalton Pence, in his third year with Locked On Louisville, breaks down the Cardinals' game plan and addresses concerns surrounding the men's basketball recruiting efforts, particularly for the 2025 class. With insights into the team's recent football commitment from Jamarice Wilder, this episode ...

We've watched it a million times. You probably watched it a million times. Let's relive the Hail Mary and talk about the aftermath of the Washington Commanders winning in such a way.