• They Pulled a Gun on Coach Yannick?! | Crazy Hoops Stories ft. Ethan Ilunga
    Mar 12 2025

    In this episode of Coaches Corner, we welcome Coach Ethan Ilunga—Coach Yannick’s younger brother—for a deep dive into basketball, brotherhood, and wild childhood memories.

    From growing up in a competitive household to hilarious (and intense) hoops stories, this episode has it all. And yes, Yannick shares the insane story of the time he had a gun pulled on him after a pickup game in a New Mexico park. How did he get out of it? You won’t believe what happened next!

    🔥 Don’t miss this one—hit play now! #CoachesCorner #Basketball #HoopsStories

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Kendall Youngblood: Utah State Legend & the Mind Behind Utah’s Top Youth League!
    Feb 13 2025

    🔥Kendall Youngblood – Utah State Hall of Famer, scoring machine, and the driving force behindThe Youngblood League, Utah’s premier youth basketball league – joins us for an epic episode! 🏀

    We dive into:
    ✅ His legendary career atUtah State 🏆
    ✅ The evolution ofyouth basketball in Utah
    ✅ What makesThe Youngblood League the best in the state
    ✅ Advice for young players looking to compete at a high level

    If you love basketball, Utah hoops, or just want to hear from one of the best to ever do it, this is a must-listen! 🎙️💯

    🔥Like, Comment, and Subscribe to stay updated on the latest episodes! #Basketball #Podcast #YoungbloodLeague #UtahHoops

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    1 hr
  • Yannick vs. Marcus vs. Khalil: The 1v1 Battle Everyone's Talking About!
    Jan 23 2025

    The debate is ON! 🏀🔥 Who’s the king of the court in a 1v1 battle: Yannick, Marcus, or Khalil? In this episode, the coaches break it all down—trash talk, bold predictions, and expert analysis. But it’s not just about the matchup; we’re diving into basketball culture, overcoming adversity, and what it takes to compete at the highest level.

    🎧 Who do YOU think would win? Drop your pick in the comments!

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    48 mins
  • Coaches Corner #2: Basketball Culture, Defense Strategies, & High-Level Play with Taylor & Sikander
    Jan 9 2025

    In this in-depth episode of Coaches Corner, we welcome James Taylor (SV Club Director) and Khalil Sikander (UBC Girls Club Director) to discuss some of the most important aspects of basketball today. From Utah’s basketball culture to practical strategies for success, this episode covers it all, including:

    • The critical role of man-to-man defense and why it matters more than zone.
    • Overcoming bullying and fostering resilience in young athletes.
    • What it takes to play and excel at a high level.
    • The unique challenges and rewards of coaching youth players.

    Packed with practical advice, personal experiences, and coaching insights, this episode is a must-watch for players, parents, and coaches dedicated to growth and excellence in basketball.

    🔔 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more episodes and valuable stories.
    📣 Join the conversation in the comments below—what’s your take on man-to-man defense?

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • 🏀 Coaches Corner: Insights with Coach Marcus & Coach Yannick 🏆
    Dec 22 2024

    Get ready for a deep dive into the game with Coaches Corner! 🎙️ In this episode, Coach Marcus and Coach Yannick share their unique insights on coaching, leadership, and what it takes to build successful players and teams.

    From their experiences on the court to lessons learned along the way, this conversation is packed with tips and inspiration for players, parents, and basketball enthusiasts alike. 🏀

    🎧 Tune in, and don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes featuring the stories and strategies that shape the game.

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    43 mins
  • Todd’s Take: Raising a Hooper and Surviving the Hot Dog Drama
    Dec 5 2024

    Every basketball dad has stories, but Todd—Coach Marcus’s dad—has some unforgettable ones! From raising a basketball-loving son to his hilarious ‘hot dog (glizzy) experience,’ Todd brings heart, humor, and real talk to this episode.

    Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even rethink your next trip to the concession stand. Don’t miss this one!

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    24 mins
  • Real Talk with Basketball Dads: The Invictus Experience 🏀👨‍👦
    Nov 14 2024

    What’s it really like having a child in the Invictus Basketball program? 🏀👨‍👦 We sit down with two dads who share the highs, lows, and everything in between! From the first tryout jitters to the proud moments on game day, they give us an inside look at what it means to be a basketball parent in our club. Hear their honest thoughts on the growth, the grind, and why Invictus feels like family. Don’t miss this one! #BasketballDads #YouthSports #ParentPerspective

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    27 mins
  • Finding Success Through Failure | Invictus Podcast Ep. 2
    Nov 5 2024

    In Episode 2 of the Invictus Podcast, we dive deep into the concept of failure and how it plays a critical role in achieving success. Join us as we discuss personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and actionable insights on using setbacks as a foundation for growth. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or anyone striving for excellence, this episode is packed with inspiration and tips to help you turn failures into stepping stones. Don’t miss out on the journey from failure to victory! #SuccessThroughFailure #InvictusPodcast #GrowthMindset

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    33 mins