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Interview – Evander Eberhard – Fossil Ridge

About the Guest(s): Vander Eberhard is a promising basketball player who has competed in various top-tier basketball environments across the United States. Originally from Lafayette, Colorado, Vander's basketball journey has seen him move between several locations...

Interview- Shay Vigil – Riverdale Ridge

About the Guest(s): Shay Vigil is a talented high school basketball player from Riverdale Ridge and a key member of the Grit Hoops basketball program. Known for her sharpshooting abilities, she boasts an impressive record, shooting over 30% from the three-point line...

Sept 08 – Boys Weekly Edition

### About the Host: In this episode, Jerry Howard, the host of HoopsTracker, brings on several prominent figures from the world of basketball. Among them is Derek White, renowned for his impactful camps and mentorship in basketball. Other featured guests include Kade...

Interview – Carson Huelle – Fort Collins

About the Guest(s): Carson Huelle is an esteemed coach who has recently taken the position of head coach at Fort Collins High School, his alma mater. A former college basketball player, Carson's playing career included stints at Doane University and Augsburg...

Sept 08 – Girls Weekly Edition

### About the Host: Jerry Howard is an authoritative figure in the world of Colorado basketball, known for his expertise and comprehensive coverage of the sport. As the host of HoopsTracker, a prominent source for Colorado basketball insights, Jerry provides in-depth...

Interview – Lukas McCanna

About the Guest(s): Lukas McCanna is an aspiring basketball player from Evergreen who has recently made the significant decision to attend Western Reserve Academy, a prestigious prep school in Ohio known for its robust basketball program. With an impressive...

Interview – Kelly Sopak – Mamba Coach and more

About the Guest(s): Kelly Sopak is a seasoned basketball coach known for his achievements with the Cal Stars(EYBL) and his role as the head coach at Carondelet High School.  A recipient of the CIF Coach of the Year award, Sopak has won multiple high school titles and...

Interview – Jeremiah Hammond

About the Guest(s): Jeremiah Hammond: Jeremiah Hammond is a promising young basketball player known for his impressive skills and strategic play on the court. Formerly part of Cherry Creek, he has recently made a significant move to join Christopher Columbus in Miami....

BREAKING NEWS – Who will make Bri’s Top 5

About the Guest(s): Jerry Howard is a renowned basketball analyst and commentator affiliated with HoopsTracker, a prominent source for basketball news and insights. Jerry has built a reputation for delivering breaking news and offering in-depth analysis on college...

Interview – Langston Reynolds – Univ. Minnesota

About the Guest(s): Langston Reynolds is an aspiring basketball player with an intriguing journey in the world of sports. Initially focused on a future in the NFL, Langston redirected his passion towards basketball just before high school. He distinguished himself at...

Interview- Kyla Hollier – Roosevelt Hs, Jason Kidd Club

About the Guest(s): Kyla Hollier is a talented basketball player from Colorado who has made a name for herself by playing on Jason Kidd's prestigious basketball team. Over the summer, she showcased her skills internationally, traveling to Greece and China. Kyla's...

Aug 25- Boys Weekly Edition

About the Guest(s): Jerry Howard is the host of Colorado HoopsTracker, a podcast dedicated to covering basketball news and updates within the state of Colorado. With a keen focus on high school basketball talent and team dynamics, Jerry brings valuable insights into...

Interview – Cameryn Gunter – Valor HS

About the Guest(s): Camryn Gunter is a booming basketball star and one of the hottest prospects from Colorado. Playing for Valor under Coach Jessika, Camryn has emerged as a versatile player, garnering significant attention from college scouts. Her dedication both on...

Aug 25 – Girls Weekly Edition

Episode Summary: Join Jerry Howard in episode two of season four of HoopsTracker, where Colorado girls' basketball takes center stage. This episode dives into the recent achievements of top players like Bri Crittendon and Reece Gilpatrick, who represented Colorado in...

Season 4 – Kick off – Girls

About the Guest(s): Jerry Howard is the dynamic host of HoopsTracker, a podcast and resource hub dedicated to Colorado basketball. With over 200 episodes under his belt, Jerry is deeply immersed in the world of high school basketball, providing insights and updates on...

Season 4 – Kick off – Boys

Jerry Howard is the host of Hoops Tracker, a prominent source for Colorado basketball news and updates. Known for his in-depth knowledge of the local basketball scene, Jerry provides insider insights, interviews with key players, coaches, and insightful analysis on...

Interview -Josiah Sanders -Univ Colorado

About the Guest(s): Josiah Sanders is a promising basketball player and an incoming freshman at CU (University of Colorado). With a solid foundation built at Colorado Prep and while going to high school at Cherokee Trail, Josiah has honed his basketball skills and...

Interview – Morgan Ives – Horizon – Western State

From Horizon HS to Western State: Morgan Ives’ Journey Horizon High School standout and 2024 All-State point guard Morgan Ives has already made her mark at the college level. After a freshman season at William Jewell, Ives is heading back home to Colorado,...

Interview – Carter Basquez

About the Guest(s): Carter Basquez is an acclaimed high school basketball player hailing from Smoky Hill High School. Notably recognized as a first-team All-State player last year, Carter has repeatedly proven to be a formidable talent on the court. He is now making...

Interview – Derrick White – Celtics

About the Guest(s): Derrick White is a professional basketball player known for his career trajectory from high school to the NBA. Originally from Colorado, he played for Legend High School and went on to achieve success in college basketball at the University of...

Interview – Kade Speckman -Lutheran High – BREAKING NEWS

About the Guest(s): Kade Speckman is a rising basketball talent hailing from Colorado, who has recently transitioned from playing at Lutheran High School to joining South Central Prep in Oklahoma. Known for his remarkable performance on the court, Kade has an...

Aug 08 – Girls Season 3 Summer Finale

Episode Summary: In this thrilling Season 3 finale of "HoopsTracker," host Jerry Howard takes listeners on an exhilarating journey across the vibrant landscape of Colorado girls' basketball. The podcast delves into a summer filled with impressive performances, notable...

Aug 08 – Boys Edition – July and Season 3 Wrap

Episode Summary: Welcome to the final summer edition of HoopsTracker hosted by Jerry Howard. As we stand on the brink of season four, Jerry offers an insightful wrap-up of the summer basketball scene in Colorado. From significant college commitments like Eric...

From AAU to Greece to China

From AAU to Greece to China: Bri Crittendon, Kyla Hollier, and Chloe Parker Shine with Jason Kidd Select With the AAU season done for most teams, this summer has been nothing short of extraordinary for Bri Crittendon, Kyla Hollier, and Chloe Parker—three elite high...

Interview: Archie Weatherspoon

🎙 Hoops Tracker Podcast: Featuring Archie Weatherspoon (Rangeview High School) In this episode, Jerry Howard sits down with standout guard Archie Weatherspoon of Rangeview High School. Archie reflects on his team’s gritty identity, shaped by last season’s...

Interview- Sam Mielenz – Green Mountain – Morgan Dawgs

About the Guest(s): Sam Mielenz(2027) is a rising basketball star from Green Mountain, currently playing for the Morgan Dawgs on the club circuit. Known for his impressive height of 6'4" and his outstanding performance both in high school and club basketball, Sam has...

July 22 – Girls Summer Update

oJuly 22 ,2025 - Episode Summary: In this exhilarating episode of "HoopsTracker," host Jerry Howard breaks down the thrilling conclusion of the AAU season for Colorado women’s basketball teams and players. In an engaging commentary, Jerry vividly captures the standout...

July 23 -Boys Show

Episode Summary: Welcome to an action-packed episode of HoopsTracker, your go-to source for the latest in Colorado boys' basketball. Host Jerry Howard takes listeners through an exciting July with updates on coaching changes, players transitioning to prep schools, and...

July 11 – Girls – Score Updates

July 11 - Score Updates on Colorado clubs and players from around the Nation - Select Showcase - Cincinatti, OH (Hardwood Elite, GritHoops, Colorado Hoopsters, Jason Kidd, New Mexcio Clippers) - Nike TOC WEst - Las Vegas, NV (Mtn West Premier, B&B Academy, BC...

Interview – Arielle Wisne – Indiana – Horizon

About the Guest(s): Arielle Wisne is an accomplished former collegiate athlete known for her tenure at Indiana University, where she played in the rigorous Big 10 women's basketball conference. A graduate of Horizon High School in 2019, Arielle had an impressive club...

July 12 – Boys Score Updates

July 12 – Score Updates on Colorado clubs and players from around the Nation Atlanta - Under Armor, Recruit Look - Mountain Stars, Elevation Flyers, B&B, Team Kaun, Colorado Premier Kansas City - Recruit Looks - 7070 Athletics, Morgan Dawgs, Hardwood Elite 3SSB -...

Interview – Tim Bergstraser – DU Head Coach

About the Guest(s): Tim Bergstraser is the newly appointed head coach of the University of Denver men's basketball team. His coaching journey began at St. Cloud State University, where he served as a student assistant coach after enduring three ACL tears that ended...

Interview – Jamie Carey – New UNO Coach

About the Guest(s): Jamie Carey is a former professional basketball player and renowned coach, who has made significant contributions to women's basketball both on and off the court. As an All-American, she played college basketball at Stanford University and the...

Interview- Hannah Simental – CSU

About the Guest(s): Hannah Simental is a collegiate basketball player who recently completed her senior year at Colorado State University (CSU). She has a rich family history in basketball, with siblings who played and a father who coaches at Pueblo West High School....

Girls Final 4 -Legend Punches Their Ticket

Legend Punches Their Ticket to First State Finals Appearance March 13, 2025 – Denver Coliseum In a hard-fought battle at the Denver Coliseum, Legend secured their spot in the state finals for the first time in program history with a gritty 58–52 win over Riverdale...

Boys Final 4 – Eaglecrest Stuns Mountain Vista in OT

     Boys Final 4 - Eaglecrest Stuns Mountain Vista in OT Thriller to Reach Finals March 13, 2025 – Denver Coliseum In a wild and dramatic showdown at the Denver Coliseum, Eaglecrest pulled off a stunning comeback to defeat Mountain Vista in overtime, securing their...

Girls Final 4 – Grandview Holds Off Pine Creek’

Girls Final 4 - Grandview Holds Off Pine Creek’s Fast Start to Advance at Denver Coliseum March 13, 2025 — Denver Coliseum Pine Creek came out firing on all cylinders in the opening minutes of their matchup against Grandview at the Denver Coliseum. Behind the hot...

Welcome to HoopsTracker

You might ask, Why re-launch HoopsTracker? Well back in the day HoopsTracker was a blog and everyone talked basketball. After social media hit (being the new thing), that seemed to be a good place to track players. Unfortunately, we were wrong! Sorry about that. We...

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Sept 08 – Boys Weekly Edition

Sept 08 – Boys Weekly Edition

Welcome to another exciting episode of HoopsTracker with Jerry Howard, where the latest in Colorado basketball comes to life. This episode dives into an eventful off-season marked by numerous player visits, commitments, and engaging interviews. Join Jerry as he unravels the stories behind these young athletes’ decisions, including the noteworthy interviews with Derek White, Kade Speckman, Carter Basquez, Jeremiah Hammond, and Lukas McKenna.

Sept 08 – Girls Weekly Edition

Sept 08 – Girls Weekly Edition

In this vibrant episode of HoopsTracker, Jerry Howard tackles the latest developments and insider news in the world of Colorado basketball. The episode opens with a major announcement from Regis University, where head coach Molly Marin has stepped down amid a significant reduction in scholarships, prompting speculation about the program’s future direction. With a coaching position open, Jerry delves into the potential implications for Regis, pondering whether a shift to Division 3 might be imminent in response to these challenges.

Continuing with a flurry of commitments and accolades, Jerry highlights significant player movements and achievements within Colorado basketball.

Aug 25- Boys Weekly Edition

Aug 25- Boys Weekly Edition

In this exciting episode of Colorado HoopsTracker, host Jerry Howard delves into the vibrant world of Colorado high school basketball as teams prepare for the 2024-2025 season. The episode kicks off with a discussion of recent recruiting developments, spotlighting commitments to various colleges, including CSU, Northern Colorado, and UCCS. Jerry breaks down top team rankings and shares a detailed forecast of the upcoming high school basketball season.

Aug 25 – Girls Weekly Edition

Aug 25 – Girls Weekly Edition

Join Jerry Howard in episode two of season four of HoopsTracker, where Colorado girls’ basketball takes center stage. This episode dives into the recent achievements of top players like Bri Crittendon and Reece Gilpatrick, who represented Colorado in the prestigious Nike Mamba League Invitational. Jerry unfolds a week filled with stunning performances, college commitments, and team rankings, all lined up with the anticipation of an exciting upcoming season.

Season 4 – Kick off – Girls

Season 4 – Kick off – Girls

Season 4 of Hoops Tracker kicks off with host Jerry Howard delving into the latest happenings in Colorado basketball, welcoming players back to school, and the upcoming high school season. Jerry shares thrilling updates from the summer, lauding the performances of outstanding players and teams. Bri Crittenden’s remarkable journey is highlighted, as she edges closer to breaking the all-time scoring record, sharing details about her participation in elite events like the Slam Summer Classic and the Nike Mamba event.

Season 4 – Kick off – Boys

Season 4 – Kick off – Boys

Welcome to Season 4 of Hoops Tracker, where Jerry Howard dives into everything basketball in Colorado, starting off with exciting developments and prep school movements in the local scene. This episode highlights an eventful summer marked by Derek White’s basketball camp, which gathered the top 30 young players in the state and set the stage for interviews with promising athletes to watch this season.

Aug 08 – Girls Season 3 Summer Finale

Aug 08 – Girls Season 3 Summer Finale

n this thrilling Season 3 finale of “HoopsTracker,” host Jerry Howard takes listeners on an exhilarating journey across the vibrant landscape of Colorado girls’ basketball. The podcast delves into a summer filled with impressive performances, notable coaching changes, and budding basketball stars making waves nationally. As the episode unfolds, Jerry sets the stage for an exciting upcoming season filled with new ventures and dynamic stories.

Aug 08 – Boys Edition – July and Season 3 Wrap

Aug 08 – Boys Edition – July and Season 3 Wrap

Welcome to the final summer edition of HoopsTracker hosted by Jerry Howard. As we stand on the brink of season four, Jerry offers an insightful wrap-up of the summer basketball scene in Colorado. From significant college commitments like Eric Fiedler’s commitment to CSU to the noticeable trend of top players choosing prep school paths, this episode dives into the dynamics shaping local basketball narratives. With a keen eye on pivotal changes, Jerry reflects on player performances and coaching shifts, setting the stage for a compelling forthcoming season.

July 22 – Girls Summer Update

July 22 – Girls Summer Update

In this exhilarating episode of “Hoops Tracker,” host Jerry Howard breaks down the thrilling conclusion of the AAU season for Colorado women’s basketball teams and players. In an engaging commentary, Jerry vividly captures the standout performances, team dynamics, and the emerging basketball talents across different tiers and locations, from South Carolina and Cincinnati to Chicago.

July 23 -Boys Show

July 23 -Boys Show

Welcome to an action-packed episode of Hoops Tracker, your go-to source for the latest in Colorado boys’ basketball. Host Jerry Howard takes listeners through an exciting July with updates on coaching changes, players transitioning to prep schools, and riveting tournament results that showcase the skills of Colorado’s top basketball teams. Highlighting fresh coaching faces in the scene, Jerry discusses new appointments at Pueblo South, Doherty, Evergreen, and Smokey Hill, shedding light on their impactful backgrounds and what they bring to the basketball landscape.

Interview – Tim Bergstraser – DU Head Coach

Interview – Tim Bergstraser – DU Head Coach

In this engaging episode of Hoops Tracker, host Jerry Howard welcomes Coach Tim Bergstraser to discuss his new role as head coach at the University of Denver. Sharing his journey from a promising player sidelined by injury to a successful coach, Bergstraser emphasizes the ups and downs of his path, which includes significant stints at Minnesota State-Moorhead and Quincy. The conversation takes an in-depth look at his coaching philosophy, including the importance of toughness, attention to detail, and assembling a new team amid the challenges posed by the transfer portal dynamics in college basketball.

July -04- HT Weekly- Girls Edition

July -04- HT Weekly- Girls Edition

Join Jerry Howard on this vibrant episode of Hoops Tracker as he dives into the world of Colorado basketball. Happy 4th of July to all the basketball enthusiasts listening! As the club basketball season passes the halfway mark, Jerry offers an engaging analysis of the current landscape, involving exciting interviews with emerging talents and notable coaches like Peyton Jones and Jamie Carey. Listeners can expect detailed discussions about college-level recruits and new entrants making a mark in Colorado basketball.

June 4 – HT Weekly- Boys Edition

June 4 – HT Weekly- Boys Edition

In this dynamic episode of HoopsTracker, hosted by Jerry Howard, listeners gain invaluable insights into the vibrant world of Colorado high school basketball. As June marks the starting line for team camps and new coaching appointments, Jerry enthusiastically breaks...

June 03 – HT Weekly-Girls Edition

June 03 – HT Weekly-Girls Edition

Welcome to another dynamic episode of “Hoops Tracker” with Jerry Howard, your indispensable guide to the vibrant world of Colorado girls’ basketball. In this episode, recorded on June 3rd, we dive into the bustling summer season marked by team camps and recruiting news that are setting the stage for a promising new season. Jerry provides his expert analysis on recent team performances, player transfers, and exciting offers that have hit the region.

May 20-HT-Girls Weekly-Show

May 20-HT-Girls Weekly-Show

Join Jerry Howard and special guest Tony Speights as they explore the latest buzz in Colorado girls’ basketball. Discover insights into the top performers such as Reece Gilpatrick, Peyton Jones, Kinley Asp, and Bri Crittendon, who are capturing major college offers and shining in club basketball circuits nationwide. With the spring season wrap-up, Tony discusses the significance of using the offseason for skill enhancement. The duo also highlights standout teams, notable clubs, and rising stars, offering a complete overview of the talent landscape, including recent coaching changes and exciting player developments.

May 13-HT Boys – Weekly

May 13-HT Boys – Weekly

In this exciting episode of "HoopsTracker," host Jerry Howard delves into the thriving world of Colorado boys' basketball, examining recent developments, standout players, and upcoming events. As the viewing period approaches, Jerry provides an in-depth look at the...

May 13 -Girls – Review tournaments

May 13 -Girls – Review tournaments

Welcome back to "HoopsTracker," where Jerry Howard takes us through an exhilarating weekend of Colorado girls' basketball. This episode offers a thrilling recap of games that had teams playing both in-state and out-of-state, highlighting standout performances and...

May 08 – Girls Weekly Show

May 08 – Girls Weekly Show

In this episode of “HoopsTracker,” hosted by Jerry Howard, listeners are guided through the bustling world of Colorado girls’ basketball, highlighting recent developments, standout players, and significant tournaments. Jerry dives deep into the movement within the basketball coaching ranks.This episode serves as a comprehensive recap of the current dynamics in local women’s basketball, focusing on both new coaching appointments and player movements within the area.

HT-Girls Club kickoff

HT-Girls Club kickoff

n this dynamic episode of “HoopsTracker,” host Jerry Howard makes a comeback after a brief hiatus to deliver the latest updates in the world of Colorado girls’ basketball. With a keen focus on club basketball, Jerry unpacks recent coaching changes, emerging clubs, and key tournaments, notably the recent JPS Mile High event. He provides detailed insight into player movements, coaching shifts, and the excitement building around upcoming viewing periods that serve as a critical juncture for college recruitment.

03-27-2025 – Boys – Season and playoffs wrap

03-27-2025 – Boys – Season and playoffs wrap

In this episode of HoopsTracker, host Jerry Howard takes listeners on a thrilling journey through the final stretch of the 5A and 6A boys’ basketball playoffs in Colorado. Jerry begins by reflecting on the intense playoff season, underscoring the standout performances and gripping games that defined this year’s finals.

Interview – Shane Laflin – ESPNW

Interview – Shane Laflin – ESPNW

In this compelling episode of the HoopsTracker podcast, host Jerry Howard invites Shane Laflin, an esteemed ESPN Top 100 evaluator and a leading recruiter in women’s basketball, to discuss the intricate process of player evaluation and recruitment. Shane shares his journey of entering the field, emphasizing the mentors who guided him and the experiences that shaped his career. Drawing from his time as a college coach and his current role, Shane offers a deep dive into the mechanics of evaluating talent, revealing how potential is assessed and nurtured over time.

March 5- Boys Sweet 16 Review and Elite 8

March 5- Boys Sweet 16 Review and Elite 8

Join host Jerry Howard on Hoops Tracker as he delves into the exhilarating highlights from last night’s Sweet 16 games. Witness stunning upsets as Simon Lunsford and Green Mountain’s 16th seed triumphs over Lutheran, and Sand Creek takes down Cheyenne Mountain. As teams inch closer to the Elite 8, explore key players like Tanner Braketa, Eric Fiedler, and Oliver Junker, and anticipate intense upcoming matchups between top contenders. Tune in for expert analysis and insights on who’s set to dominate the elite basketball stages.

Playoffs – HoopsTracker Boys Sweet 16 5A-6A

Playoffs – HoopsTracker Boys Sweet 16 5A-6A

In this exhilarating episode of “HoopsTracker,” Jerry Howard takes audience members through the thrilling landscape of Colorado high school basketball as teams battle their way to the Sweet 16. With a focus on the intense competition among the top teams, Howard delves into the key matchups and predictions, armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of team histories, player stats, and strategic insights. From Rangeview’s undefeated juggernaut spearheaded by Aidan Perez to the battle-primed Valor led by Gatorade Player of the Year Cole Schur, Howard leaves no stone unturned in his exhaustive coverage.

HoopsTracker Girls -Second Round and Sweet16

HoopsTracker Girls -Second Round and Sweet16

Welcome to another action-packed episode of HoopsTracker with host Jerry Howard, where we delve into the excitement of the second round of 5A and 6A girls’ basketball playoffs in Colorado. This episode of “Playoff Central” offers a detailed analysis of recent matchups, upsets, and standout performances, serving as your ultimate guide to Colorado’s high school basketball scene.
Join Jerry as he highlights key games, including Air Academy’s dominance led by Tatyonna Brown, and Palmer Ridge’s historic Sweet 16 appearance.

Feb27- Girls-HoopsTracker First Round Playoff Coverage

Feb27- Girls-HoopsTracker First Round Playoff Coverage

In this thrilling episode of “HoopsTracker,” hosted by Jerry Howard, listeners are taken through the exciting developments in the latest girls’ high school basketball play-in games. Focusing on both 5A and 6A classifications, Jerry discusses the key matches, standout performances, and surprising outcomes from yesterday’s games.

Feb26- HoopsTracker First Round Playoff -Coverage -Boys

Feb26- HoopsTracker First Round Playoff -Coverage -Boys

In this episode of HoopsTracker, Jerry Howard takes listeners through the action-packed playoff games in Colorado high school basketball. Detailing the play-in games for 5A and 6A teams, Jerry covers the surprises, upsets, and standout performances from the top 25 to 40 ranked teams battling for the coveted playoff spots. This episode serves as a comprehensive playoff preview, highlighting the Centennial League’s dominance and the emerging threats from other leagues.

Diving deep into the playoff scene, Jerry explores how the Centennial League secured major victories overnight, with Cherokee Trail, Grandview, and Cherry Creek coming out on top. The episode is rich in analysis, with special mentions to exceptional players like Jordan Mitchell (Cherokee Trail),Jeremiah Hammond (Cherry Creek) and the strategic prowess of coaches like Brandon Brown(Cherokee Trail) and Jordan Carter(Vista Peak). Jerry not only provides a detailed overview of how teams performed but also sets the expectations for upcoming matchups.

Feb 25 – HoopsTracker – PrepWriters Show

Feb 25 – HoopsTracker – PrepWriters Show

In this engaging episode of the Preps Writer Show, host Jerry Howard, together with sports journalists Courtney Oakes, Dennis Pleuss, Marcus Hill, and Alyssa Zuniga, delves into the thrilling world of high school basketball as the season concludes. They start by reviewing the highlights and key performances from last weekend’s games, showcasing the competitive spirit of Colorado’s high school basketball leagues.

Feb 24 -HoopsTracker Weekly-Boys Edition

Feb 24 -HoopsTracker Weekly-Boys Edition

Welcome to an electrifying episode of “HoopsTracker” with host Jerry Howard as Colorado high school basketball enters an exciting playoff season. As a passionate voice in basketball commentary, Jerry sets the stage for a thrilling analysis of playoff matchups across the 5A and 6A divisions.

Feb 24 – HoopsTracker Weekly -Girls Edition

Feb 24 – HoopsTracker Weekly -Girls Edition

Join Jerry Howard in this thrilling episode of HoopsTracker as they dive deep into the latest updates and playoff trajectories for Colorado basketball teams across various leagues. This week’s discussions are filled with surprise league champions, breathtaking game analyses, and predictions for the upcoming playoffs.

Feb 17 – HoopsTracker Weekly -Boys Edition

Feb 17 – HoopsTracker Weekly -Boys Edition

Join Jerry Howard on this exciting episode of Hoops \Tracker as he takes a deep dive into the electrifying world of Colorado Boys basketball. With only one week left in the Centennial League playoff season, Jerry recounts the stunning performances and thrilling games that have defined this week’s action-packed basketball frenzy. F

Feb 17-HoopsTracker Weekly – Girls  edition

Feb 17-HoopsTracker Weekly – Girls edition

🏀 Hoops Tracker with Jerry Howard is back with a deep dive into Colorado girls’ basketball as the regular season winds down! With just one week left, the playoff race is heating up and we’re breaking down key matchups, standout performances, and milestone moments.

Feb 11 – Prep Writer Show

Feb 11 – Prep Writer Show

n this episode of Hoops Tracker, host Jerry Howard guides us through thrilling weeks of high school basketball, joined by expert panelists Dennis Pleuss, Courtney Oakes, and Alyssa. Covering key matches and incredible feats, they provide viewers with deep insights into the high school sports scene across various counties as teams edge closer to the playoffs.

Feb 03 -HT Weekly – Boys Edition

Feb 03 -HT Weekly – Boys Edition

Join Jerry Howard, host of “Hoops Tracker,” as he delves into an action-packed week of Colorado basketball. From upsets to last-second victories, Howard captures the excitement and drama of high school basketball across the state. This episode highlights the thrilling matchups between top teams and standout players who are making their mark in the sports world.

Feb 03 – HT – Weekly – Girls Edition

Feb 03 – HT – Weekly – Girls Edition

Join Jerry Howard on HoopsTracker, the go-to podcast for all things related to Colorado basketball. In this week's episode, Jerry delves into some exciting updates from the Colorado girls basketball scene, including standout performances, game recaps, and in-depth...

Jan 27 – HT – Weekly – Girls Edition

Jan 27 – HT – Weekly – Girls Edition

Jerry Howard is a renowned sports commentator specializing in Colorado women’s basketball. With a rich background in sports reporting, Jerry is currently the host of HoopsTracker, a platform dedicated to providing in-depth coverage and analysis of high school basketball events and players across Colorado. Known for engaging storytelling and insightful interviews, Howard brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for the sport to each episode.

Jan 27 – HT – Weekly – Boys Edition

Jan 27 – HT – Weekly – Boys Edition

Join Jerry Howard on “Hoops Tracker” for an exhilarating week of Colorado basketball highlights and insights. This episode features expert analysis of recent games, player milestones, and standout performances, making it a must-listen for basketball enthusiasts and followers of high school sports.

BREAKING NEWS – Sienna Betts

BREAKING NEWS – Sienna Betts

On a brisk winter afternoon last week in Aurora, Colorado, the gymnasium at Grandview High School was alive with energy. Fans packed the stands, eagerly anticipating yet another stellar performance from their hometown hero, Sienna Betts. The All-American senior and...

Jan 20 – HT Weekly – Boys Edition

Jan 20 – HT Weekly – Boys Edition

In this electrifying episode of HoopsTracker, Jerry Howard takes us on a riveting journey through the latest basketball action in Colorado. Listeners can expect an in-depth analysis of past games, upcoming matchups, and standout player performances. As January unfolds, Jerry turns his expert gaze to the games that have captured fans’ hearts and the players who are turning heads on the court. Whether you’re a die-hard basketball fan or new to the Colorado hoops scene, this episode delivers a comprehensive look at the pulse of the game.

Jan 20 – HT Weekly – Girls Edition

Jan 20 – HT Weekly – Girls Edition

In this episode of “HoopsTracker,” hosted by Jerry Howard, listeners are treated to an in-depth analysis of the Colorado girls’ basketball scene. With a focus on the recent cold weather affecting game schedules, Jerry dives into breaking news and game highlights. Cherry Creek’s new coach, Diane Thompson, has already made a significant impact, bringing stability and success to the team. Moreover, exciting college commitments and a record-breaking performance from Sienna Betts capture the audience’s attention, showcasing the exceptional talent within the state.

Jan 13 – Weekly – Girls Edition

Jan 13 – Weekly – Girls Edition

In this episode, Jerry Howard delves into the whirlwind week in Colorado basketball, marked by significant developments including the resignation of Cherry Creek head coach Savannah White and a flurry of notable performances by high school athletes.

Jan 13 – Weekly Boys Edition

Jan 13 – Weekly Boys Edition

The episode kicks off with a summary of the outstanding games that took place last week, highlighting the exciting overtime victories and individual performances that left a mark on the competition. Key matches such as Chaparral vs. Denver South, Eaglecrest @ Legend, and Eaglecrest pulling an OT victory are expertly reviewed, showcasing the vibrant talent in Colorado. Jerry praises Christian Williams for his impressive 37-point game and marks the return of Anthony Nettles contributing significantly with 16 points.

Jan 07 – HoopsTracker Prep Writer Edition

Jan 07 – HoopsTracker Prep Writer Edition

In this episode of HoopsTracker Prep Writer edition, experts Jerry Howard, Dennis Pleuss, Alissa Noe, and Courtney Oakes delve into the latest developments in high school basketball across Colorado. As teams return to the courts after the New Year break, the hosts analyze performances, discuss player growth, and predict upcoming league challenges. From thrilling wins to potentially transformative losses, the conversation offers a rich tapestry of insights into the current state of high school basketball.

Jan 06 – HoopsTracker Weekly Girls Edition

Jan 06 – HoopsTracker Weekly Girls Edition

Welcome to another exciting episode of HoopsTracker, hosted by Jerry Howard. As the New Year kicks off, Jerry dives into the vibrant world of Colorado Girls basketball, providing a detailed overview of recent games, standout performances, and crucial rankings updates. This episode is jam-packed with highlights from the past week, setting the stage for an exciting start to league play. Basketball fans won’t want to miss the in-depth analysis and exciting previews that Jerry offers in this captivating episode.

Jan 06 – HoopsTracker – Weekly – Boys Edition

Jan 06 – HoopsTracker – Weekly – Boys Edition

Welcome to another exciting episode of HoopsTracker, hosted by Jerry Howard. As the New Year kicks off, Jerry dives into the vibrant world of Colorado basketball, providing a detailed overview of recent games, standout performances, and crucial rankings updates. This episode is jam-packed with highlights from the past week, setting the stage for an exhilarating start to league play. Basketball fans won’t want to miss the in-depth analysis and exciting previews that Jerry offers in this captivating episode.

Dec 24 – Hoopstracker-Girls Edition

Dec 24 – Hoopstracker-Girls Edition

Join host Jerry Howard on Hoops Tracker’s Christmas Edition as he delves into the highlights of Colorado girls’ basketball. Celebrate Alex Eschmeyer’s record-breaking achievements and get insights from key players like Sienna Betts and Lydia Flowers. Discover standout games, including Grandview’s match against the country’s top team and thrilling wins like Air Academy’s tournament victory. Explore rankings, player statistics, and the impact of the Nike Tournament of Champions. Featuring notable performances from Kyla Hollyer, Tatiana Brown, and many more, this episode offers a comprehensive look into the vibrant world of high school basketball.

Dec 24 – Prep Writers Edition

In the latest episode of HoopsTracker, Jerry Howard and a panel of seasoned Colorado sports writers explore the highlights of high school basketball games across Colorado. Featuring in-depth analyses and thrilling recaps, this special Christmas edition brings together prep sports enthusiasts to discuss pivotal matchups and standout performances that keep fans on the edge of their seats.

Dec 16 – HoopsTracker – Weekly-Girls Edition

Dec 16 – HoopsTracker – Weekly-Girls Edition

We just completed Week 2 of Colorado Basketball. Check out the review of games, players and top performers.
We have. a special section for Nike TOC in which 12 teams from Colorado will be gong to Phoenix to compete against the best.

HT – Week 13 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 13 – Girls Edition

We had our first week of basketball and already had multiple op 10 matchups.We talk about News, Alumni news, Last week games, players of the week
Huge shoul out to Olivia Klein – 1000 points.

HT-Week 12- Girls Edition

HT-Week 12- Girls Edition

The season kicks off this week with much anticipation. We talk Alumni news, offers, commitments, rankings and more.
We will also be sharing with you Games of the week and where everyone is going.

HT – Week 10 – Boys Edition

HT – Week 10 – Boys Edition

Its finally the first official week of Basketball season. We have signing day, new commits, and our Who to watch in Northern Colorado.  We also have the hoopstracker rankings coming

HT – Week 10 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 10 – Girls Edition

Its November 18 – the First official day of the 2024-25 Basketball Season. Check out the show, Top players, Alumni, signing, offers and more

HT – Week 9 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 9 – Girls Edition

Another great week in Colorado girls basketball . As we start to count down the season, we are looking at who are the top players in Colorado (by region). We talk visits, commits, offers, and some big news on the NIL front. Of course we dont forget our alumni who are...

HT – Week 9 – Boys Edition

HT – Week 9 – Boys Edition

This week in Colorado Basketball we talk about Commitments for 2025 class, Alumni News (Andrew Crawford - CU, ?UNC almost beats Colorado and D'Andre Samuels ), The Grind Session - AJ Dybantsa-6-09,#1 player in the 2025 class and some scrimmages at Grind Session. 

HT-Week 8- Boys Edition

HT-Week 8- Boys Edition

Great week in Colorado Basketball. We talk commitments – Congratulations to Daniel Thomason-Fruita; The Grind Session comes to Denver, and we talk about Cherokee Trail scrimmages.

HT – Week 8 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 8 – Girls Edition

We are getting closer to the season starting. This week in Girls Basketball we have two coaches (Steve FEndry and Gabe TRujillo) getting inducted into Western State HOF, Lauren Betts and Raegan Beers are on the Naismith watchlist. Congratulation to Riverdale Ridge...

HT- Week 7 – Girls edition

HT- Week 7 – Girls edition

Another great week in Colorado womens baskebtall. Congrats to Jaylyn Sherrod for winning the WNBA championship, We are joned by Michaela Oyenwere from Chicago Sky, We talk about who are the hot recruits left on the table. and more.

HT-Week 6 – Girls edition

HT-Week 6 – Girls edition

Weekly news - NCAA removes National LEtter of Intent effective immediately, The Show Allstar game - 25th year.  WE have some huge signings and talk about the top players in 2026 and 2027 class. Check out Hoopstracker, your source for Colorado Basketball. 

HT – Week 5 Boys edition

HT – Week 5 Boys edition

Its been a great week for basketball in Colorado. We talk about recent commitments, The Show - 25th anninversary. Interviews with Brandon Brown - Cherokee Trail, Jason Phillips - CSU Strength coach. and who are some of the top players in 2025 class.  Its a great show....

HT-Week 5 – Girls Edition

HT-Week 5 – Girls Edition

This week in Colorado Girls basketball. Jessika Caldwell selected CHSAA HOF. Interview with Jordan Kasemodel, Jason Phillips (CSU Strength coach), Fall league and standouts. We also talk about 2026 Class of players. 

HT – Week 3 – Boys Edition

HT – Week 3 – Boys Edition

Its week 3 of Hoopstracker boys edition. We have the latest great news in Colorado basketball. Several commits, breaking news, HOF 2024 class - Bob Caton named and more.  Remember Hoopstracker is your souce for Colorado basketball

HT – Week 3 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 3 – Girls Edition

Week 3 of Hoopstracker. Talking about some big news on the girls scene, verbals commits, fall leagues(s) and a promise a trainer made to his player if she went D1. All this week on Hoopstracker

HT – Week 2 – Girls Edition

HT – Week 2 – Girls Edition

This is Week 2 Hoopstracker - Girls edition. What a great week of basketball even though its pre-season. We will get you caught up on the latest news as well as performances over the weekend. We talk about Pre Season Showcase and top performers. 

HT-Week 2- Boys Edition

HT-Week 2- Boys Edition

This is week 2 of Hoopstracker. We will be talking about basketball news, preseason showcase and top performers this week. Check out

Season 3 – HT Week 1- Girls

Season 3 – HT Week 1- Girls

Colorado girls basketball made a huge impact this summer. Topping it off with Sienna Betts hitting the cover of Slam magazine.
Check out this weeks show where we cover the summer, who got hot, current commitments, …etc.
You dont want to miss Hoopstracker.

Season 3 – HT Week 1- Boys

Season 3 – HT Week 1- Boys

We kcik off Season 3 talking about ths summer, who blew up on recruiting and who se available. It appears Colorado athletes think we have a high school portal. Very curious about all the players transfering. Check out the show. Hoopstracker , your source for Colorado...

Interview – Raegan Beers – All American

Interview – Raegan Beers – All American

WE sat down with Raegan Beers , former Valor athlete, who recently went into the Portal to talk about Basketball, her journey and exeperience with the Portal. Raegan talks about her decision to transfer from Oregon State to Oklahoma.
Raegan gives tips for young women on recruiting, skill development and the weight room.

Hoopstracker – Inside Recruiting – Part1

Hoopstracker – Inside Recruiting – Part1

Hoopstracker is providing players and parents and inside look at recruiting.
Here’s a plsn to help you walk through recruiting that will help you and player understand
whats the best fit for your son or daughter.
This is the first in a series of how to go about Recruiting.

HT-Weekly-Girls-May-03

HT-Weekly-Girls-May-03

Hoopstracker is bringing the latest Girls news for Colorado basketball. Talk transfer portal, and Review First viewing period.
Lots of great news.

Interview – Cole Scherer

Interview – Cole Scherer

Hoopstracker interviews Hoopstracker Colorado POY Cole Scherer. We talk about Valor first yer coach Jeff Platt, Season.
Also talk about club basketball and Colorado Collective

Hoopstracker – Spring – Week 1

Hoopstracker – Spring – Week 1

Tony Speights is back. Jerry and Tony recap the State Finals, We talk about NCAA players from Colorado in March madness NCAA tournament.
– Recap State Finals
– NCAA players from colorado Dancing in tournament
– Talk Club basketball and Recruitings

Boys- Elite 8 Preview – 5A

Boys- Elite 8 Preview – 5A

Hoopstracker is joined by Eric Truijillo (Palmer) and Barry Clark (Air Academy) for a 5A Elite 8 preview.
We break down the games and talk about playing in the Elite 8.

Boys- Elite 8 – 6A Preview

Boys- Elite 8 – 6A Preview

Hoopstracker is joined by guest hosts , Kevin Boley (Arapahoe) and Matt Johannson (Fossil Ridge) to talk 6A basketball. Get insights on how coaches prepare for Colisseum.

Girls – Elite 8 Preview

Girls – Elite 8 Preview

Check out the Elite 8 preview with host: Jerry Howard, Co-host- Tony Speights and Guest: Mark Jones – Doherty head coach.

Interview-Eric Bartoszek – Rock Canyon

Interview-Eric Bartoszek – Rock Canyon

Great interview with Eric Bartoszek from Rock Canyon. In his 2nd year, he has changed the culture and now taken Rock Canyon Girls to their first ever Elite 8. Listen to how h’s done it.

Interview- Alex Eschmeyer

Interview- Alex Eschmeyer

Hoopstracker interviewed Alex Eschmeyer, recent Stanford commit, Top 2025 player in Colorado.
Here her talk about her club experience, high school season and recruiting.

Girls- Week 10 Show

Girls- Week 10 Show

Great interviews, coverage, Players of the Week. Check out the rankings. They are pretty spot on. We talk upsets, and more

Interview – Johnnie Reed – Windsor

Interview – Johnnie Reed – Windsor

Great conversation with Johnnie Reed – Windsor, Black Hills State Commit.
We talk recruiting, advice for younger players and what its like having a Dad as a college coach.
Check it out. Great interview.

Alumn – Interview – Jalen Little

Alumn – Interview – Jalen Little

We caught up with Alumni Jalen Little former Sierra/Palmer basketball player who is now coaching at CSU Pueblo.
Listen to him about his journey but also advice to players wanting to play in college
Great interview

Boys- Week 9

Boys- Week 9

Phenominal games this past week. Check out top performers, scores and this weeks upcoming games.

HT-Top Freshman Boys

HT-Top Freshman Boys

Who are the Top Freshman Boys in 2027 class that are making an impact on their team. Check it out. You will be surprised.

Girls – Week 9

Girls – Week 9

Great week of basketball. Many great games. Watch the show to see top performers.

HT-Top Freshman Girls

HT-Top Freshman Girls

We are halfway through the regular season. Who are the Top Freshman contributing on their teams?
Find out, You may be surprised.

Boys – Week 8

Boys – Week 8

What a great week of Colorado Basketball.
Check out the latest. who played well and who came up short.

Girls – Week 8 Show

Girls – Week 8 Show

Great games last week. Check out Hoopstracker coverage for this week. Big stand outs and looking forward to some huge games.

Interview – Tammi Traylor-Statewright-Cherokee Trail

Interview – Tammi Traylor-Statewright-Cherokee Trail

A great interview with Coach Tammi at Cherokee Trail. She has her team undefeated in State. #1 on Hoopstracker poll. We talk about her journey to coaching. A Former All state Basketball player in her day. Played in college and found her place in coaching.

Interview – Darren Pitzner – Legend

Interview – Darren Pitzner – Legend

Darren Pitzner coach of LEgend, was 11-0 during this interview. Talking team culture, Colorado girls basketball and a little about their upcoming matchup with Cherokee Trail

Interview- Heather Haanan-Roark

Interview- Heather Haanan-Roark

Hoopstracker interviews Heather Haanan-Roark new head coach at Fossil Ridge, Former CSU Womens basketball standout. We talk about her journey to CSU from Minnesota, playing with Becky Hammond, and now coaching. Check it out

Interview-Keenon Clement – Vista Peak

Interview-Keenon Clement – Vista Peak

We had a great interview with coach Keenen Clemenet from Vista Peak. His team is loaded and one of the top teams in 5A in hoopstracker rankings. Listen to him talk about his basketball journey, his team.

INTERVIEW – Janean Jubic – Pine Creek

INTERVIEW – Janean Jubic – Pine Creek

We caught up with Janean , HC at Pine Creek. We talk about her journey from player to coach, playing in college for (Jessika Stratton – Caldwell) and then coaching in College before landing at Pine Creek. We also talk about this years team.

Great interview

Boys – Week 4 Hoopstracker Show

Boys – Week 4 Hoopstracker Show

Great Week 4 coverage of Colorado Basketball. Shout out to Players of the Week, Dunk of theWeek – Jordan Mitchell-Cherokee Trail and Kaylean Graham- Smoky Hill. Talk about last weeks games, top performers

Girls- Week 4 – Hoopstracker Show

Girls- Week 4 – Hoopstracker Show

What a great week in Colorado Girls Basketball. Multiple people hit 1000 pts in career, Great games, rankings and players of the week. Theres movement
and we talk about this weeks great matchups

Interview – Jessika Caldwell

Interview – Jessika Caldwell

Great interview with Jessika “Stratton” Caldwell. She talks about being an all american high school player, playing for Kim Mulkey at Baylor and coaching.

Boys – Week 3 Update

Boys – Week 3 Update

Colorados #1 source for Colorado high school basketball. We cover news of the week, player, coach interviews, last weeks standouts and preview this weeks upcoming matchups

Girls-Week2

Girls-Week2

What a great first week of Colorado Girls basketball. There were some major games in the first week. Check out top performers

Interview – Derek Griffin – Hardwood Elite

Interview – Derek Griffin – Hardwood Elite

Hardwood Elite just won the Adidas National title for girls basketball. Check out this interview with derek Griffin the Director of Hardwood Elite as he talks about his team and their recent title. The first in Colorado girls basketball club history.

Special – Recruiting Round Table – Boys

Special – Recruiting Round Table – Boys

Check out Hoopstracker Recruiting Roundtable with RonnieDegray and Randy Perkins.
Listen to their advice on recruiting, prep school and other topics. Parents/Players please learn from this

Week 21 – Viewing Period

Week 21 – Viewing Period

Tony and Jerry review the viewing period. How teams did and whose stock rose. They also spoke about open HS positions. Listen in

Elite 8 – Girls Preview

Elite 8 – Girls Preview

Colorado Girls Elite 8 Preview – 4A-6A. Gues Coaches Deric Yaussi and Amy Bahl discuss the Elite 8 with Jerry Howard and Tony Speights on Hoopstracker

Week 12 – The Show

Week 12 – The Show

Week 12 – of Colorado Girls and Boys Basketball.
Recognize David Hageman(Windsor), Nick Randall(Windsor), Naveah Millard (D. South), Brynae Stewart (Pine Creek ) – 1000 point club. Also Lexi Trijillo (ties state recodr for 14- 3 pointers made in a game).

Week 10 – The Show

Week 10 – The Show

Weekly Coverage of Colorado High School Basketball
– Scores
– Last week games
– Top Performers
– Watch List

Week 8 – The Show

Week 8 – The Show

We cover weekly games, highlights and news.
Bruce Dick Win 700, Bert Borgmann passes away.
Laura Gensert- Centaurus – 1000 pts, Alena San Agustin- Cheyenne mountain – 1000 pts.

Week 7- The Show

Week 7- The Show

Colorados Weekly basketball show talking boys and girls basketball. News, Games of the Week, and Rankings

Coach Bruce Dick

Coach Bruce Dick

Bruce Dick talks about his journey as a coach, Culture, quest for 700 wins and his team this season.

Week 5 – The Show

Week 5 – The Show

Check out the weekly Hoopstracker show. WEek 5 reviewing games before Christmas break, also looking at Some of the Stat leaders.

Week 4 – The Show

Week 4 – The Show

Colorados weekly show on high school basketball
Follow us at @hoopstracker. Talking hoops, Rankings, …etc

Rudy Carey -Winningest Coach

Rudy Carey -Winningest Coach

Coach Carey is on the verge of being the winningest coach in Colorado History. Listen to the interview to hear about his journey in Basketball and how he has built a dynasty.

Week2-TheShow

Week2-TheShow

This Week in The Show. We will review - News and updates from previous week - Discuss this weeks matchups - Girls and Boys basketball - Special Guest - Gavin Hershberger from Rock Canyon HS, talking about his basketball journey, Summer, Recruiting and Season outlook

Macey Huard Interview

Macey Huard Interview

This week we haveMacey Huard from Valor talking about her recent decision, basketball journey and season outlook for Valor. 

Houston Reed – Northern Colorado

Houston Reed – Northern Colorado

This week we have Coach Houston Reed from Northern Colorado. He will be talking about his basketball journey, recruiting tips for parents and athletes. 

Week 1 – Boys Segment

Week 1 – Boys Segment

Colorado Hoopstracker – Week 1 Basketball Show
discussing news, games of the week and interviews for Colorado Basketball

#hoopstracker, #TheShowColorado

Week 1 – Girls Segment

Week 1 – Girls Segment

Colorado Hoopstracker – Week 1 Basketball Show
discussing news, games of the week and interviews for Colorado Basketball

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Andrew Crawford

ThunderRidge

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Eli Robinson

Lewis Palmer

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Colin Hawkins

Sand Creek

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Ty Adam

Severance

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Macey Huard

Valor Christian

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Sienna Betts

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Ali Wetta

Valor Christian

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