ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Not the highlights. Not the recruiting rankings. Not the version of the athlete the world has decided to pay attention to.
Bucket is a long-form storytelling podcast about people who are 'buckets' and the human beings they're becoming.
Season 1 is out now
Season 2 drops every other week starting Fall 2026
Hosted by Sky Stickney
Bucket is a long-form storytelling podcast about people who are 'buckets' and the human beings they're becoming.
Season 1 is out now
Season 2 drops every other week starting Fall 2026
Hosted by Sky Stickney
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 11 days
Average audio length:
33 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
24 episodes
since Jan. 29, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
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Bucket Podcast won two Signal Awards this morning: Gold for Indie Podcast and Bronze for Sports Documentary.
I recorded this one on the coast with the ocean behind me, to say thank you and to tell you about a house I walked past a few weeks ago. One night in high school, Noah Temple fil…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
For most of his life, host Sky Stickney couldn’t fill out a March Madness bracket. Picking anyone other than the Oregon Ducks felt like betrayal, and for sixteen years the faith behind that had a name: Coach Dana Altman.
Last week, after 37 seasons as a Division I head coach and 16 at Oregon, Altma…
When we first sat down with Lucas LaBounty in Season 1, Episode 2, "The Standard," it was the very first interview of this show. A conversation with a kid from Thurston High School about what it means to inherit something bigger than yourself.
Lucas had grown up inside a program built on continuity…
In October 2015, Hurricane Patricia exploded into the most powerful storm ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere in under 24 hours. Twenty-two years earlier, a different storm did the same thing over the Gulf of Mexico, burying the American South in snow nobody saw coming. Meteorologists have a wo…
Signal to Noise | Bonus
A nor'easter, a lot of New York pizza, and a lot of courts without nets.
Bucket is a 2026 Signal Awards Finalist in Indie Podcast and Documentary (Sports).
Listener's Choice voting is open through October 15th You Can Vote for BOTH categories here:
https://vote.signalawar…
When we first sat down with Kaylor Buse in Season 1, Episode 3, "The Full Measure," she wasn't necessarily a household name.
She was a high schooler talking about competing + recruiting with a clarity most players twice her age never find: prioritizing the human connection, seeing through the empt…
There's a kind of wild thing you can only admire from a distance. You can study it, rank it, put its face on a wall downtown, but you can't quite reach it, and it was never going to answer to you anyway. It just keeps moving. Next thing.
Sky sits down with the youngest athlete he's ever interviewe…
You don't know who's listening around the campfire.
Bucket Podcast | Season 1 Finale.
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Some players arrive. Britt Prince chose to build.
A homegrown Nebraska kid from Elkhorn North — where she led a brand new program to state championships, broke the Nebraska Class B scoring record, and won back-to-back Gatorade and MaxPreps Player of the Year honors. Then she came home to Lincoln. A…
We said if. Game 7 said yes.
This bonus episode is part two of two... an inside look at the conversations happening inside a friend group right now — the texts, the takes, the things basketball keeps making them consider.
Definitely one for the hoop nerds.
Sky talks with Ryan Arel and Cy Benedict…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Sky Stickney, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
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