Jonathan Clark: From UCLA Track Star to Elite Dunker & Educator
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In this episode of Hoopsology, we welcome Jonathan Clark — aka J Clark the JUMPER — an elite dunker, track & field star, educator, and coach. Jonathan shares his inspiring journey to becoming a world-class dunker with viral highlights.
We dive into:
His path from UCLA track & field to professional dunking.
How social media changed dunk culture and opened doors worldwide.
The grind of recovering from major injuries while staying motivated.
His unique perspective as a teacher and coach inspiring young athletes.
Why dunking deserves a place on the Olympic stage.
Advice for aspiring dunkers on mastering the craft and standing out.
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