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  1. Live Period Is Coming… And Most Players Still Don’t Understand What Coaches Are Watching

    4 DAYS AGO

    Live Period Is Coming… And Most Players Still Don’t Understand What Coaches Are Watching

    Send us Fan Mail Live Period is right around the corner — and this episode of Baseline Truths breaks down what college coaches are REALLY watching. Everybody wants to talk scoring and highlights. Coaches are looking for trust: ✔️ Defense ✔️ Rebounding ✔️ Ball Security ✔️ Competitive habits We also talk: 🏀 One-Eyed Runs officially getting started 🏀 JUCO, Portal, 2026 & 2027 players competing 🏀 Expanding OES coverage into Houston, College Station, and Dallas 🏀 Finding sleepers and late bloomers before everybody else catches up 🏀 Why parents are spending money in the dark during recruiting This episode is for players, parents, and coaches trying to understand what actually translates during the Live Period. 📍 OES is still San Antonio based. The mission hasn’t changed: Find real players. Evaluate honestly. Tell the truth. Shoutout to our partners at MPD Consulting for supporting development, leadership, and growth the right way. 📞 BOOK A RECRUITING CLARITY CALL Get honest recruiting direction, role projection, and evaluation feedback. 📘 Grab “The Parent Recruiting Roadmap” A practical recruiting guide for families trying to avoid wasted time and wasted money. Follow The One-Eyed Scout: X/Twitter: @KevinOneEye Instagram: @theoneeyedscout “It Ain’t For Everybody.” Support the show

    31 min
  2. 2027 WATCHLIST: Ryan Robertson | STM Lafayette | Louisiana Elite Puma

    4 DAYS AGO

    2027 WATCHLIST: Ryan Robertson | STM Lafayette | Louisiana Elite Puma

    Send us Fan Mail Ryan Robertson joins The Watchlist for a full basketball and recruiting conversation with The One-Eyed Scout. At 6’5”, Robertson brings size, shooting ability, and positional versatility to the wing. The STM-Lafayette product has stacked production and accolades while continuing to grow into a complete two-way player. In this interview we discuss: His offensive approach Playing as a SG/SF hybrid Louisiana basketball culture Defensive growth AAU basketball with Louisiana Elite Puma Pro16 Recruiting mindset Leadership and confidence What separates good players from winning players Accolades: 🏀 All District 1st Team 🏀 District MVP 🏀 All Metro 1st Team 🏀 All State 2nd Team Player Info: 📍 Ryan Robertson 📏 6’5” | 191 lbs 🎓 Class of 2027 🏫 STM – Lafayette, Louisiana 🔥 Louisiana Elite Puma Pro16 📱 @RyanRobertson27 The Watchlist is built to give coaches, parents, and players a real understanding of who these prospects are beyond highlights and rankings. No hype. Just basketball. 📧 Contact: KHOWELL@oneeyedscout.com 📕 Don’t guess the process — grab The Parent Recruiting Roadmap: https://a.co/d/0chCXmyQ 📞 Recruiting Clarity Call: https://calendly.com/khowell-oneeyedscout/30-min-recruiting-reality-check-25 #Basketball #Recruiting #LouisianaBasketball #PumaHoops #RyanRobertson #TheWatchlist #OneEyedScout #ClassOf2027 #STM #AAUBasketball Support the show

    12 min
  3. 15 PPG. 38% From 3. 4.0 GPA. Now What? | David Popa

    4 MAY

    15 PPG. 38% From 3. 4.0 GPA. Now What? | David Popa

    Send us Fan Mail David Popa isn’t putting up empty numbers. 15 points per game in conference play. Top 10 scorer in the WJCAC. 38% from three on real volume (Top 5 in the league). All-Conference. 4.0 GPA. That’s production in one of the toughest JUCO conferences in the country. In this One-Eyed Watchlist / Beyond Borders interview, we break down: His path from Toronto to New Mexico Military Institute What it takes to produce in the WJCAC How he approaches efficiency and shot selection The role he projects to at the next level What coaches are really getting with his game This isn’t about highlights. This is about what translates. 📍 Player: David Popa 📍 6’3” Shooting Guard | 205 lbs 📍 Sophomore | New Mexico Military Institute 📍 Toronto, Ontario If you’re a player or parent trying to understand what actually gets recruited — this is the lens. 👉 Don’t guess the process — grab The Parent Recruiting Roadmap: https://a.co/d/0chCXmyQ #OneEyedScout #JUCOBasketball #WJCAC #BasketballRecruiting #Watchlist #BeyondBorders https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    14 min
  4. Parents are Spending Thousands on

    1 MAY

    Parents are Spending Thousands on

    Send us Fan Mail Parents are spending thousands on youth basketball… and still not getting recruited. In this episode of Baseline Truths, we break down the real reasons why players are getting overlooked—and it has nothing to do with highlights or stats. This is not hype. This is recruiting reality. 🎯 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Why most highlight tapes get turned off in 20 seconds The difference between position vs role (this is where most families get it wrong) Why “exposure” is not leading to real opportunities What college coaches are actually evaluating How to fix what’s holding your child back 🧠 RECRUITING TRUTH: College coaches are not recruiting points per game. They are recruiting: Defensive ability Decision-making Basketball IQ Role clarity If your child’s film doesn’t show that immediately… they move on. 🚨 NOT GETTING RECRUITED? Film doesn’t lie — but I’ll explain it. 👉 Book a Recruiting Clarity Call: https://calendly.com/khowell-oneeyedscout/30-min-recruiting-reality-check-25 ✔ Know your real level ✔ Understand your role ✔ Fix what’s holding you back Limited spots each week. 📘 PARENTS — START HERE: Don’t guess the process — grab The Parent Recruiting Roadmap: https://a.co/d/0chCXmyQ No hype. No guarantees. Just clarity. 🎙️ ABOUT THE SHOW The One-Eyed Scout is built on one principle: Truth over hype. Baseline Truths teaches the game from a recruiting lens—helping players and parents understand what actually translates to the next level. 🤝 PARTNER Powered by Maximum Performance & Development LLC — helping businesses and organizations develop with purpose. https://mpdconsultingservices.com/ https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    22 min

  5. 30 APR

    6’9 Isn’t Enough — Malik Parish Talks Role, Defense, and Reality

    Send us Fan Mail Malik Parish is a 6’9 Class of 2027 prospect running with JL3 on the EYBL circuit. This isn’t highlights — this is how he thinks the game. In this One-Eyed Watchlist Interview, we sit down with Malik Parish (New Waverly Academy) to break down: His role at 6’9 in today’s game What he does without the ball Defensive mindset and rebounding habits What EYBL competition exposed in his game What college coaches will actually evaluate This is not hype. This is evaluation + clarity. https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    12 min
  6. Why Your Highlight Tape Is Costing You Offers (Truth Coaches Won’t Say)

    27 APR

    Why Your Highlight Tape Is Costing You Offers (Truth Coaches Won’t Say)

    Send us Fan Mail Most players are putting together highlight tapes that look good… but don’t get them recruited. In this episode of Baseline Truths, we break down what college coaches are actually looking for: Why your highlight tape must show your ROLE in 30 seconds The biggest mistakes players make in open runs, tryouts, and live periods How to earn more minutes in AAU — even in limited roles Why “getting buckets” isn’t the same as getting recruited We also introduce the first drop of “My 10 of the 210” — Class of 2027 (San Antonio) and talk real about who is trending the right way. If your film confuses a coach… you’re already out. 🎯 Need real direction? 📞 Recruiting Clarity Call ($25) Get honest feedback on your game, your level, and your next steps. No fluff. No guessing.CLICK HERE 📘 Don’t guess the process — grab The Parent Recruiting Roadmap: https://a.co/d/0chCXmyQ https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    29 min
  7. Hans Patagoc Is a WINNING Point Guard | 2027 PG Breakdown (45% 3PT, High IQ, Leader)

    24 APR

    Hans Patagoc Is a WINNING Point Guard | 2027 PG Breakdown (45% 3PT, High IQ, Leader)

    Send us Fan Mail Hans Patagoc is the type of point guard coaches trust. In this One-Eyed Watchlist episode, we sit down with the 2027 guard out of Katy Tompkins High School (TX). He brings production, efficiency, and control to the floor — averaging 17 PPG, 6 RPG, 4 APG while shooting 45% from three and 88% from the line. But numbers only tell part of the story. Hans plays with pace, feel, and a high basketball IQ. He understands how to run a team, make the right read, and still step up as a scorer when needed. What separates him is his willingness to do the work most guards avoid — diving on the floor, making winning plays, and leading with toughness. We break down: What makes a true point guard How IQ shows up in real time Why efficiency matters more than volume The value of toughness and leadership What college coaches should be watching If you care about real evaluation, not hype, this one matters. 📍 Player: Hans Patagoc 📍 Class: 2027 📍 School: Katy Tompkins HS (TX) 📍 Stats: 17 PPG | 6 RPG | 4 APG | 45% 3PT | 88% FT 📍 GPA: 4.03 Subscribe for real basketball evaluation. No hype. Just basketball. https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    16 min
  8. Landon Veal (6’8”, 2027) Is Blowing Up — State Champ With Real D1 Upside

    17 APR

    Landon Veal (6’8”, 2027) Is Blowing Up — State Champ With Real D1 Upside

    Send us Fan Mail 6’8” forward Landon Veal (Class of 2027) out of Houston Christian (TX) is coming off a 35–1 state championship season and his recruitment is already heating up. In this One-Eyed Watchlist episode, we break down what actually translates in his game—athletic upside, rim protection, developing skill, and long-term projection. What this episode covers: State championship mindset (35–1 season) Defensive impact + shot blocking Offensive growth (turnaround jumper, ball handling flashes) Recruiting process + early offers What’s next for his development Offers include: Mississippi State, TCU, Sam Houston, UTEP, McNeese, Southern, Texas A&M Corpus Christi About OES: The One-Eyed Scout is where players, parents, and coaches go to understand what actually gets you recruited—and what doesn’t. No hype. Just what translates. CTA (keep it light, not salesy): If you follow real player development and recruiting, subscribe for weekly Watchlist interviews and Baseline Truths. https://youtu.be/SjLU5pWokes Support the show

    13 min
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The One-Eyed Network Shows inside:  Baseline Truths  Truth in the Trenches  The Watchlist  One-Eyed Interviews 

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  • Creator
    Kevin Howell
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The One-Eyed Network
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