Q&A With Women's Basketball Assistant Coach Chris Straker
9/30/2020 3:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Basketball season is just around the corner and we want to let you get to know the staff of the Georgia Southern women's basketball team! Next up is assistant coach Chris Straker. Straker joined the Eagles in 2019 and was a part of Head Coach Anita Howard's staff at Columbus State. He is a native of Manchester, England!
What is one movie that you know by heart?
Remember the Titans
What is your favorite Christmas gift that you have ever received?
A Worldwide Coffee subscription
What's one adjective that describes you the best?
Zen
You can play a game of one-on-one against anyone - past or present. Who are you going up against?
Magic Johnson
How many different states have you lived in, in your life?
Three states - and three countries!
One song for Karaoke Night - what song are you singing?
Bob Marley and the Wailers - Three Little Birds
Favorite home cooked meal?
Steak, macaroni and cheese and a sweet potato
In the upcoming blockbuster movie about your life, what actor or actress plays you?
Tom Hardy
Best memory of your high school years?
3 week basketball tour of Spain, where I got to see how 3 different Spanish professional teams develop players, prepare for games, and coach through the different levels.
What's the last TV show that you got absolutely hooked on?
The Last Dance
Who was your childhood idol?
Eric Cantona & Magic Johnson
What's a place you've always wanted to travel to?
Machu Picchu, Peru
Favorite breakfast cereal?
I don't eat cereal. I prefer a full English breakfast!
What's the last book you read?
The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran
What's the best piece of advice you've ever been given?
Be Yourself!
