The Bounce is Real Podcast

Prid(ie) is the Word!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2122048/fan_mail/new] On this episode of The Bounce is Real Podcast, we sit down with Trinity Western University Men’s Basketball Head Coach, Trevor Pridie, for an in-depth and inspiring conversation. We Talk about Trevor’s journey from his playing days to the steps and decisions that led him into the coaching world (He also got a ring with the Toronto Raptors). His story is filled with lessons for athletes and aspiring coaches alike, offering a real look at the grind and dedication it takes to reach the top levels of the game. Next, Trevor shares valuable recruiting tips for young players who dream of competing at the university level. From the skills that stand out on the court to the intangibles coaches look for off the court, his insight is a must-hear for anyone hoping to make an impression. We also talk about his recruitment of Caleb Gremaud, one of the first players from our Northern Bounce program to join TWU. Trevor gives us the inside scoop on what caught his eye about Caleb, how he fits into the Spartans’ system, and the potential he sees in him at the next level. From there, we take a big-picture look at Basketball BC, where the game is right now, the growth it’s experiencing, and where Trevor thinks it could be heading in the years to come. His perspective shines a light on both the opportunities and challenges in our province’s basketball landscape. Finally, we get a sneak peek into TWU’s upcoming season, where a strong roster and high expectations are setting the stage for an exciting year. From the team’s culture to key players to watch, Trevor gives us an insider’s look at what could be a special season for the Spartans. It’s an episode full of insight, advice, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in and get ready to be inspired. Hey everyone! If you want more information on upcoming Northern Bounce events, visit our links: website: www.northernbounce.com Instragram: @northernbouncekamloops Facebook: Northern Bounce Sports Academy- Kamloops Email: northernbouncekamloops@gmail.com

Win(dy) City Season Wrap Up!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2122048/fan_mail/new] On this episode of The Bounce is Real Podcast, we give you a full breakdown of what's ahead and what's been happening with Northern Bounce. We kick things off by talking about our upcoming morning program, "The Breakfast Club", which is focused on high-intensity skill work in smaller groups with a fast-paced environment led by Tim and Sean. We’re excited to help our athletes level up before the school year even starts. We also dive into what’s ahead for our fall training what athletes can expect, what we’re emphasizing, and how we plan to build on the momentum from this summer. Then we rewind to our trip to Chicago, where we competed hard and took big steps developmentally. The experience went beyond basketball—we explored the city, bonded as a team, and created memories that will stick. From the competition to the culture, it was a trip that reminded us why we do what we do. Lastly, we highlight how our teams finished out the season, including strong performances in league play and at tournaments hosted by Gonzaga and Eastern Washington. The results show our growth, and more importantly, the resilience and hunger of our players. Tune in it’s a mix of reflection, celebration, and a look at the grind ahead. Make sure to tune in! Hey everyone! If you want more information on upcoming Northern Bounce events, visit our links: website: www.northernbounce.com Instragram: @northernbouncekamloops Facebook: Northern Bounce Sports Academy- Kamloops Email: northernbouncekamloops@gmail.com

Genesis Chapter 4

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2122048/fan_mail/new] On this episode of The Bounce is Real Podcast, we recap an unforgettable weekend at the Genesis Tournament in Calgary, where our Northern Bounce elite teams had their best showing to date as a club. From start to finish, our squads brought intensity, teamwork, and heart to the floor and the results spoke for themselves. The energy was high, and so was the level of play being the toughest competition in Western Canada. . We also dive into the positive feedback we've been receiving from coaches and programs across the province, recognizing the growth, grit, and development they’re seeing in Northern Bounce players. It's clear we're turning heads, and the work the young players are putting in is showing. We also talk about our upcoming trip to Chicago, where we can’t wait to compete, grow, and make team memories that will last a lifetime (Maybe catch a Chicago Sky game). You don’t want to miss this episode, it’s a celebration of progress, culture, and what happens when you stay committed to the grind. Hey everyone! If you want more information on upcoming Northern Bounce events, visit our links: website: www.northernbounce.com Instragram: @northernbouncekamloops Facebook: Northern Bounce Sports Academy- Kamloops Email: northernbouncekamloops@gmail.com

Final Dez[tination]

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2122048/fan_mail/new] On this episode of The Bounce is Real Podcast, we sit down with Dezi Ducheck aka "50" to talk about his basketball journey from where it all began to the biggest moments of his high school career. We dive into the intensity of the Okanagan Finals, where he battled in front of a hostile Westsyde crowd, and the heartbreak and triumph of placing 2nd at the BC AA Provincials. Dezi also shares his excitement about committing to his university of choice and what’s next for his basketball career. Plus, we discuss him coming to play for Northern Bounce and the strong bond he has already built with his teammates, creating a new family both on and off the court. Make sure to tune into this episode, this was a great story of staying locked in! Hey everyone! If you want more information on upcoming Northern Bounce events, visit our links: website: www.northernbounce.com Instragram: @northernbouncekamloops Facebook: Northern Bounce Sports Academy- Kamloops Email: northernbouncekamloops@gmail.com

The Rest Is Herstory!

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2122048/fan_mail/new] On this episode of The Bounce is Real Podcast, we sit down with Meaghan Bourgeois (Valleyview Vikes) and Susannah DeVries (Sahali Sabres) to discuss their fast start to the basketball season, their expectations, and their predictions heading into this week's Fulton Cup Tournament. We also touch on their basketball journey through the Northern Bounce club program and how it has helped them gain confidence and become a vital piece of their teams' success. These girls are poised to make some noise this season, and we cannot wait to see what they can accomplish in their senior year. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Hey everyone! If you want more information on upcoming Northern Bounce events, visit our links: website: www.northernbounce.com Instragram: @northernbouncekamloops Facebook: Northern Bounce Sports Academy- Kamloops Email: northernbouncekamloops@gmail.com