Category: Podcast

In this engaging episode of “HoopsTracker,” host Jerry Howard invites rising basketball star Luke Howery to discuss his recent commitment to Colorado State University and the journey leading up to this decision. Luke shares insights into his decision-making process, emphasizing the importance of a program that aligns with his playing style and coaching preferences. He appreciates CSU’s strong business school and the opportunity to stay close to home, underscoring the university’s fit for both his athletic and academic aspirations.

In a detailed conversation with HoopsTracker host Jerry Howard, veteran CHSAA referee Sandy Sundine broke down the biggest rule changes players, coaches and fans need to understand heading into the season. The discussion covered new interpretations on backboard slapping, offensive goaltending, returning inbounds, timeouts and bench personnel, new throw-in location rules, continuous motion, flopping, freedom of movement, scorebook corrections, late-game intentional fouls, and referee-coach/fan interactions.

When you talk about Colorado high school basketball, it doesn’t take long for the name Shawn Palmer to come up. The longtime Rangeview head coach has built a culture of discipline, loyalty, and genuine connection — the perfect blend of old-school edge and new-school mentorship.

On a recent episode of HoopsTracker, Rangeview guard Archie Weatherspoon pulled back the curtain on what it’s really like to play for Coach Palmer.

Join Jerry Howard on “HoopsTracker,” your ultimate destination for insights into Colorado basketball. In this episode, Jerry engages with Jayda Rogers of Highlands Ranch, who shares her exciting transition to E5 Select 16U (Emilee Skinners club team). Tune in for Jayda’s reflections on past performances, looming challenges, and strategies to optimize her gameplay. This conversation offers a deep dive into her personal experiences, growth as a player, and the influential people who have guided her journey.

In an era where NIL deals dominate headlines and young athletes are being lured by quick paydays, Texas Longhorns head coach Vic Schaefer is championing an older — and wiser — philosophy: legacy over money.

In this exciting episode of HoopsTracker, hosted by the enthusiastic Jerry Howard, listeners are served up a platter of the latest and greatest news from the Colorado basketball community. As anticipation builds with the season just six weeks away, Jerry dives into the impact of Aaron Thomas’s recent departure from Liberty and the ripple it causes as he heads to Las Vegas for a significant high school opportunity. Jerry also highlights potential coaching changes and the promising developments at Colorado State with their recent commits.