The KYP Podcast, or Know Your Personnel, is a podcast dedicated to growing the game of basketball. In this podcast Nick interviews Bob Burton, California Community College Hall of Fame member. Every week on the KYP podcast you will hear first-hand insights of some of the games' best teachers and trainers from high school, college, and the NBA. 

One of the most talented basketball prospects in the country 6'11 , 235 lb, Hillcrest Prep Center Makur Maker has decided to take his talents to Howard University. Josh Cristopher, the number 5 player in the nation also took a visit to Howard University as well. In addition to Christopher and Maker, The nation's best 15 year old basketball star Mikey Williams also recently said that he was seriously considering committing to an HBCU. Is this going to be a new trend? How will this impact the HBCU basketball landscape?  In this episode, we spoke with former Grambling State University Star Point Guard Shakyla Hill to discuss these matters and many more.  You can follow Shakyla Hill ( @shakylaa_ ) on Instagram. 

Today Jay is joined by veteran play-byplay broadcaster Ian Eagle. The two of them talk about Eagle's career and Ian even provides a couple Bill Raftery impersonations.

Jason Reid is a Emmy, Webby and Telly award-winning filmmaker who has written, produced and directed films and documentaries. He has his own production company called 2R Productions and is a native of Seattle, Washington. He is a die-hard fan of all Seattle sports teams including the defunct Seattle Supersonics. Reid's production company released a documentary called "Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team." The documentary chronicles the tragic end of one of the NBA's storied franchises the Seattle Supersonics and its controversial relocation to Oklahoma City to become the Oklahoma City Thunder. On the show, Reid talks about the Seattle sports scene pre-Sonics and Seahawks, Seattle Supersonics, the Sonics relocation to Oklahoma City, Climate Pledge Arena, new NHL team, NBA possibly returning to Seattle, Coronavirus, current projects, social media platforms and website.

Errol Spence Jr totals another vehicle!

Adesanya vs Costa on UFC 253?

Enter the Fight Sphere! 

Pacquiao vs GGG?

Success is rooted in the soil of hard work and dedication.  Sometimes there are better ways to approach things which will shorten the process.  However, there's no method that justifies shortcuts.

This week on the Show you are going to get some of the best music around coupled with our interview with the incredible Brandy Runyan. We were blessed to be able to interview Brandy Runyan, owner of the Black Diamond Sports PR and Sport Management Firm. In this interview we discussed her journey in Sports PR and athlete management, the inspiration to start her own firm, the challenges and the highs she has experienced while building her brand, the role her relationship with God has played in her career success, and so much more. Her story is quite inspirational and simply do not want to miss it. You can follow Ms. Runyan and the Black Diamond PR and Sports Management Firm on Twitter - @BDSportsMgmt . We have new music this week by Emcee Nice and Main Main (Popeye), Mike Teezy ft. Jered Sanders, and much more.