Luke Wood Dr. Wood became Sacramento State’s ninth president on July 16, 2023, returning to his alma mater, at age 41, as the youngest person ever to lead the University and the youngest permanent president in all of the nation’s public four-year colleges and universities. He earned a bachelor’s in Black History and master’s degree in Higher Educat…

Dr. LaTissha Graves Nash is an author of Enough, the Psalm of Love, pain and restoration. She is the cofounder of MAD2 (Moms and Daughters Marching against Depression) and last the cofounder of Enough-Girl get up.com. LaTissha is the Warrior wife and mother of three amazing children. She advanced to teaching Accelerated courses in High school and c…

Darius Harris went to high school at Horn Lake in Mississippi. Then attended Middle Tennessee State University. Goes un drafted in 2019, However is now a three time NFL super bowl champion! Youtube: https://youtu.be/0hzvWtSZ8go Website: 94feetwithcoachjt.comDoor Coach JT

They met on a blind date, and when we got engaged, my heart was pierced! Not by cupid’s arrow, but by an old steak knife wielded by Snooks’ enraged ex-boyfriend. After two successful open-heart surgeries (one to save my life, and the other to sew the hole the knife made on the back of my heart) I can honestly say my heart is all hers. Website: www.…

With over 15 years of experience in sports administration, coaching, and education, I am a passionate and dedicated leader who strives to promote the educational and athletic goals of student-athletes and foster a culture of excellence, diversity, and inclusion in intercollegiate athletics. As the Associate Athletic Director at Harford Community Co…

JaNay Brown-Wood, PhD, is an award-winning children’s author, poet, educator, scholar, and a former professor of Early Childhood Education and Child Development. Her first children’s book Imani’s Moon won the NAESP Children’s Book of the Year Award and was featured on Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show, and her second book Grandma’s Tiny House: A Coun…

Meet Miss MariannaSocial Wellness LeaderFor over 20 years, her commitment to "edutainment" serves as a culturally responsive and highly engaging approach to inspire personal, professional and institutional transformation. Founder of Mariworks Productions, a multimedia arts and education organization, her mission is to boost self-awareness and resto…

Ricky is from Durant, Miss As a Freshman (2022): Played in all 13 games as a reserve defensive back, earning one start... Recorded five total tackles, including three solo stops... Recorded a season-high two tackles against Western Kentucky in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. High School Highlights: Played at Holmes County … Played football and b…

Jordyn Pool a 4 star Purdue University commit joins me live. She is the #1 player in Fort Wayne, #indiana #indianabasketball She is finishing up her Sr. year of high school and her high school career is coming to and end at Snider High School. #wnba #ncaa #basketballplayerDoor Coach JT

In this episode, we chop it up about making moves from the Steel City to the Cali sun, leaving Grandma's cooking behind. We dive into the real talk about discovering a love for football, grinding it out at East for college ball, and making a track star detour at Alcorn State. It's a journey filled with twists, turns, and a whole lot of heart. Get r…

Yo, on this episode, I chop it up with my guest about their Mississippi roots, where the coaching fire got sparked. We dive into the college grind, sharing stories from our Alcorn State days – the hustle, the lessons, and the tight bonds that shaped us. Get ready for a real talk about passion, grit, and the relationships that stand the test of time…

In this episode, I chop it up with my man about life's real talk – losing his pops before he even hit the scene and how that shaped the dude he is today. We dig deep into his drive to give back, spill the beans on his Project Optimism hustle, and take it way back to our roots in Sac-town through an after-school gig. Real stories, real vibes – this …

In this episode, we chop it up with an absolute legend hailing from the heart of Mississippi. We dive deep into his journey growing up, hustling in three sports like a true triple-threat. We get real about family ties to Alcorn State and the wild ride of scoring D1 offers beyond Mississippi borders. It's a tale of roots, resilience, and the grind t…

In this episode, I kicked it with my guest, diving deep into the hoops game that fueled his passion for journalism. We chopped it up about his love for basketball and how it set him on the path to becoming a wordsmith in the sports world. It's a slam dunk of a conversation that'll inspire you to hustle hard and follow your passion, no matter where …

In this episode, I chop it up with D. Taylor Sr., breaking down his journey to mastering the art of real talk. From his struggles to effective communication triumphs, we dig into the why behind his two books. It's more than just ink on paper—it's about uplifting others and injecting life into every move we make. Get ready for wisdom bombs and a dos…

In this episode, my guest takes us on a flavor-packed journey from the heart of Mississippi. We dive deep into their big family, known for throwing down in the kitchen. We talk about their college days at Alcorn State, and how they tackled major challenges head-on. Plus, we dish about their fiery experience as a Hell's Kitchen contestant. It's a ta…

In this episode, we're diving deep into my guest's roots in Lorman, Mississippi, where they grew up right on Alcorn State University's campus. We chat about their journey from being a grad assistant to taking the helm as a head coach. The real gem? Their unwavering ambition to bring it all back to Alcorn. But it's not just about the game – we're ge…

In this episode, I chop it up with my guest, a former Nebraska native who hustled hard through snow, repping the top tier as a point guard. We dive deep into the journey from Cornhusker territory to Hawkeye nation, spilling the beans on why they bounced from Nebraska University. No draft day glory, but that ain't no thang! We talk grindin' overseas…

In this episode, I sit down with an East Coast native with Haitian roots who's made some big moves and survived the game in Cali. We get real about how his background shaped him as a podcast host and real estate investor. From the concrete jungle to the golden coast, we're diving into the hustle, the grind, and the lessons learned along the way. So…

In this episode of "94 Feet with Coach JT," I chop it up with a brother who's been through the real grind. We're talking about the journey of going to school at Alcorn State, and what it's like being a black firefighter in today's world. It's raw, it's real, and it's a story you won't wanna miss. Tune in as we break it all down and get to the heart…

In this slammin' episode, I chop it up with Derrick Buyers, a baller with a 16-year pro career spanning the NBA, G-League, International leagues, and the BIG3. We dig into Derrick's transition from the court to the game of life, covering his roles as a Basketball Player Development expert, Sports Consultant, Athlete Manager, and even a real estate …

Strap in for my chat with Jordan Johnson, a 20-year hoops star turned author of "The Sports Tunnel." He faced a game-changing injury, forcing a shift from the court to life's arena. Jordan's story is all about finding purpose beyond sports. He's on a mission to keep athletes from that first figurative defeat and educate fans and parents about what …

In this episode, I sat down with Zero McRay, the YouTube sensation known for his battle rap reactions. We delved into his YouTube journey, exploring what inspired him to get started in the game. Plus, we got the inside scoop on his current favorite battle rappers, and trust me, you won't want to miss his picks. We also chopped it up about the grind…

On this episode of the 94 Feet Podcast, Coach Stephanie Cooper shares her inspiring journey from being a high school athlete to a dedicated coach. She discusses the challenges of balancing academics and sports, especially for student-athletes impacted by COVID-19. Coach Cooper highlights the importance of mentorship and giving back to the community…

In this episode, join Coach Jae on an inspiring journey as she share her impactful work as an educational consultant. Discover what keeps Coach Jae motivated to influence countless young lives across diverse cities and school districts. Drawing inspiration from her personal faith and insights from teenagers, Coach Jae emphasizes the importance of a…

In this live episode of 94 Feet with Coach JT, former NBA superstar and current podcast host Matt Barnes joins us live at his basketball camp. We talk about the layers of his remarkable 15-year career, what inspires him, and how he's shaping young talent with his basketball camp. We also discuss his dynamic career marked by defensive brilliance, hi…

Tanecia Mitchell, Ph.D. is an author, scientist, mentor, educator, and consultant. She leads a research laboratory that has generated millions of dollars in grant funding to study kidney disease. As the founder of “The Glory Agency”, Dr. Mitchell specializes in empowering people to discover and become who they were created to be. She provides pract…

94FeetWithCoachJT HBCU graduate Dr. Flow joined me live! She is running for the mayor of Sacramento Ca! I had to ask her for her triple threat! Dr. Flow attended college in Atlanta, Georgia at Spelman College, a historically Black college for women. She majored in Chemistry and Women’s Studies while dedicating myself to leadership positions and act…

Mariah Cooks is a distinguished graduate and former Women's Basketball Player for Washington State University, where she excelled both on and off the court. Unfortunately, her promising professional career came to an abrupt end due to injury. Undeterred by the setback, Mariah's unwavering determination led her to the Bay Area, where she pursued her…

Italo M. Brown, MD MPH (Morehouse College '06, Boston University '08, Meharry Medical College '15) is a Board-certified Emergency Physician, an Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine, and Health Equity & Social Justice Curriculum Thread Lead at Stanford University School of Medicine. Throughout his career, Italo has been at the frontlines of soc…

Walker joins Fullerton after he completed his eighth season as an assistant coach with the Sacramento State Hornets in 2020-21. He spent the two prior years (2011-13) as the team's director of operations. "Chris brings a great deal of experience and a unique ability to build relationships with our guys," Taylor said. "He has played and worked for s…

@thebig3 @big3killer3s Johnson can best be described as the archetypal “walking bucket.” Johnson, who spent time in the G-League before going overseas, has filled it up in Europe, Mexico, and Israel. He was the Polish Cup winner and top scorer in 2014, a FIBA Europe Club Champion in 2018, and won the Lebanese cup in 2019. He can get to the rim, kno…

For 26 years, I called basketball games inside of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. No one had heard me outside of a prison yard until the Golden State Warriors came inside of San Quentin State Prison and then Coach Jackson said “I know some guys at ESPN that would be worried about their job if they heard you.”No one knew…

O’Shalique Bass is a Co-Founder of S.A.G.A. Oshalique is a Clinical Mental Health Clinician in San Joaquin County. Oshalique earned an undergraduate degree in psychology from the Arizona State University and a master’s degree in clinical mental health from the University of Redlands. She has been in the mental health field for over 10 years. Her pa…

#episode 3 #season2 @c_mallory24 @new.era.athlete joined me live!Founder of New Era Athlete and West Coast Recruiter & Business Development for One Motive Sports We talk NIL on the college and pro level!Door coachj916

Jacksonville University Athletics announced the hiring of Special Jennings as its new head women's basketball coach on Monday, April 10, 2023. In three years at Monteverde Academy, she captured back-to-back GEICO High School National Championships, the first titles of its kind in school history. She guided the Eagles to a 26-1 mark this past season…

Trey is now A DB at Jackson State University! Yes he is from Alabama but has Mississippi roots. Trey talks his high school journey and his decision to attend JSU. This young man is already working on his goals after football. We of course had to talk the opportunity to play for an All time great NFL player Deion Sanders aka Coach Prime. We talk abo…

Court is from the Bay and proud of it! He is looking to be a mainstay in the community along with his passion for designing sport apparel! Like a blacksmith, a Courtsmith has fine tuned his/her craft to the point of mastery. Once you become a Courtsmith, you play basketball at the next level. You’ve put in the work, the practice and the dedication …

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He is notable for receiving the NIT Most Valuable Player award, in the NIT tournament. Other honors he has received include 2003-2004 All SEC, 2004-2005 Preseason All SEC, and 2005 Team outstanding rebounder. Throughout his four-year career, he scored over 1500 points (1541), 600 rebounds (641), and 70 3-point field goals (71). He also holds the sc…

Jason Carlton Thompson (born July 21, 1986) is a former American professional basketball player. He was a starting center playing college basketball for the Rider Broncs from 2004 to 2008, and was drafted in the first round of the 2008 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings. #ballislife #nba #riderU #basketball #coachlife…

The owner-operator of Hoop Skills & Life Academy by way of Los Angeles Ca, But now you can also call him the Head Coach of the CIF D4 Champions Marysville HighSchool Boys basketball Program as well! Coach Stan joined me live. #coachlife #mentor #ballislife #blackDoor coachj916

#Episode91 with Tamia Potter this 26 year old FAMU Grade will be heading to Vanderbilt Health July 1st! She has been matched with her school of choice to become its first black female NEUROSURGERY RESIDENT! #hbcugrad #medicine #iykyk #service If you would like to support her next move as well know college students love care packages hit the link! H…

🚨#Episode88 of 94FeetWithCoachJt UC San Diego commit Yaqub joins me live!!! Yaq leaves his school the all time leading scorer with over 1K pts!!! This young man is getting ready for bigger and better things. I thank him for giving up some time tonight to be on the show! @yaqub_sacramento @lilyaq.20 @ucsdmbb #ballislife #aau #coachlife ​…

Zack Chappell joined me live! I have know this young an 10 years or more! He has a passion for #Christ and serving people! Please don't let the smile fool you he is and always has been a #certified #bucket. Parents are Kevin and Kalyn Chappell…a philosophy major who graduated from Sacramento State in the spring of 2022…working on a master’s degree …

Tiffany Monique Lloyd, PhD, aka, "Dr. Tiff", is a multifaceted award winning professor and radio host, originally from Ferriday, LA. Dr. Tiff is also a political scientist, author, HBCU and political activist, scholar and motivational speaker. This accomplished woman knew as a kid, that she wanted to attend an HBCU and dreamed of becoming a doctor.…

Graduated from Folsom High School in Folsom, California, in 2018. Played for head coach Mike Wall. Earned First Team All-League honors in 2018. Graduated with a 3.78 grade-point average. Played soccer in addition to basketball. Just finished is Sr Season! 22-23 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award (2020-21) CCAA All-Academic (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22…

94FeetWithCoachJT #epsodie92 Jaylen Wells Just finished his sophomore Season at Sanoma State 2021-2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN):• 25 GP/ 21 GS, 30.6 MPG (led team), 41% FG, 26% 3PT, 72% FT• 12.6 PPG (led team), 5.8 RPG (led team), 26 STL. (2nd on team)• Named All-CCAA Honorable Mention• SEASON HIGH: 25 pts., 30 MP, 7-11 FG, 3-6 3PT, 8-8 FT, 5 reb., 3 ast.…

Jamey Jenkins is the owner and operator of Hello Black Man, a company dedicated to bridging communication gaps and breaking generational curses in the black community. Jamey is an advocate for mental health and seeks to upbuild and empower the black male through the use of self-reflection and journaling. Jameys products can be found on amazon and a…

🚨 episode #87 of 94FeetWithCoachJT out now!! Take a listen, I got to go live with San Diego State Men’s Basketball commit BJ Davis of Modesto Christian Basketball section champ tells his story. #collegebasketball #hoops @modestochristianbasketball @brice_fantaziaDoor coachj916