In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews former D1 college baseball player Luke Cheng. Luke talks about his background, where he grew up, and how he got started playing baseball (2:52). He gives us an inside look at the training and skill development that helped him become a college baseball player (5:21), making the leap in performance on the field during high school, and realizing that he could play in college (10:25). Luke talks about his experience with college recruiting,...
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In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews former D1 college baseball player Luke Cheng. Luke talks about his background, where he grew up, and how he got started playing baseball (2:52). He gives us an inside look at the training and skill development that helped him become a college baseball player (5:21), making the leap in performance on the field during high school, and realizing that he could play in college (10:25). Luke talks about his experience with college recruiting,...
The Journey to Becoming the 1st NCAA D1 Basketball Coach of Full Asian Heritage, Coaching UC Riverside’s Men’s Basketball Team, and Founding the Asian Coaches Association with Mike Magpayo
The Asian American Athlete
43 minutes
1 year ago
The Journey to Becoming the 1st NCAA D1 Basketball Coach of Full Asian Heritage, Coaching UC Riverside’s Men’s Basketball Team, and Founding the Asian Coaches Association with Mike Magpayo
In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews Mike Magpayo, Head Coach of the UC Riverside men’s basketball team and Founder & President of the Asian Coaches Association. During the episode, Mike shares about his family’s background, where he grew up, and his experiences playing sports (3:07). He talks about his early basketball coaching experiences, working in business and real estate for a number of years, and when he started seriously contemplating a career in coaching basketball (5...
The Asian American Athlete
In this episode, host Justin Hong interviews former D1 college baseball player Luke Cheng. Luke talks about his background, where he grew up, and how he got started playing baseball (2:52). He gives us an inside look at the training and skill development that helped him become a college baseball player (5:21), making the leap in performance on the field during high school, and realizing that he could play in college (10:25). Luke talks about his experience with college recruiting,...
