The Basketball Podcast
By Chris Oliver
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Subscribers: 87
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Episodes: 200
Jul 22, 2019
Vince Inglima
Sep 18, 2018
This podacst isn't really for the general audience, but if you're in the coaching profession, it is a must listen. you'll get something out of every episode.
Description
This is the podcast where you will hear real basketball coaching conversations. Whether you are a new or experienced coach at any level of basketball these coaching conversations will give you practical ideas to stimulate your coaching and make what you do even better.
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Steve Scalzi on Coaching Methodology and Constraints (EP441)
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Ryan Marchand on Dynamic, Adaptable Coaching (EP440)
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Eric Konkol on Attitude, Commitment, Class (EP439)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Justin Wetzel on CEO of Player Development
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Allen Sharpe on Simplicity, Accountability and 1-on-1 Defense (EP437)
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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John Shulman on Uncommon Coaching (EP436)
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Wes Brooks with Lessons from Rebuilding Utah State (EP435)
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Charles Hantoumakos Inside Canada's Historic FIBA Upset (EP434)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Aarika Hughes on LMU's Championship Turnaround (EP433)
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Brian Earl on Blending Old School and New (EP432)
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Kim Barnes Arico on The Hardest Working Team in America (EP431)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Bryan Roony on Playing Complementary Basketball (EP430)
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Alex Sarama from Basketball Immersion to the WNBA (EP429)
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Chris Carrawell on Duke Basketball (EP428)
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Stephen Silas on Training Camp and Practice Preparation (EP427)
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Chris Oliver Brain Dump Hoops Lessons (EP426)
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May 27, 2026 |
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Charles Klask on Conceptual Defense (EP425)
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May 20, 2026 |
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Steve Donahue on Teaching the Game that Wins (EP424)
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May 13, 2026 |
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Easton Bazzoli on The System That Won (EP423)
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May 06, 2026 |
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Greg Tonagel on Daily Habits and Fearless Players (EP422)
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Arthur Moreira on Building a Winning Standard (EP421)
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Matt Wise on Navigating the Highs and Lows (EP420)
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Tony Irons on Elite Coaching Perspectives (EP419)
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Zach O'Brien on Coaching Principles and CLA (EP418)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Jared Mocaby on Youth Basketball Coaching Strategies (EP417)
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Roneeka Hodges on Player-First Coaching (EP416)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Jamill Jones on Running an Elite Youth Program (EP415)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Bret Burchard on Making Culture Your Edge (EP414)
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Jim Haverstrom on Ecological Coaching across Sports (EP413)
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Mike Neighbors on Professional Coaching and Career Transitions (EP412)
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Ryan Cottingham on Player Support and Team Culture (EP411)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Clayton Thompson on Integrating Science, Skill, and Human Connection (EP410)
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Matt Van Pelt on Defensive Switch: Packline to Force Left (EP409)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Coleman Ayers on Reengineering Player Development (EP408)
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Burton Uwarow on Special Situations and Mentorship (EP407)
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Dan Davis on How to Score 172 Points (EP406)
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Scott Fitch on Developing Connected Competitive Teams (EP405)
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Zach Chu on Winning in the Margins (EP404)
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Frank Bennett on Inbound Philosophy and High School Coaching (EP403)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Adam Pike on The Noah Laroche Offense (EP402)
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Gerard Hillier on Modern Player-Centered Coaching (EP401)
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Chris Oliver with Insights from 400 Episodes (EP400)
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Mike McDonald on Coaching Backwards with Success (EP399)
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Stephen Brennan on Culture, Clarity and Consistency (EP398)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Matt Fletcher on Playing Fast and Conceptual (EP397)
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Alicia Komaki on the 5 Ships before a Championship (EP396)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Warren Caruso on Coaching with Perspective and Gratitude (EP395)
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Ritchie McKay on Conceptual Coaching, Packline, and the Value of Mentors (EP394)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Mike Jones on UNCG Defensive Identity (EP393)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Matt Wise on First Year Head Coaching (EP392)
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Tammi Reiss on Energy, Skill and No Skipping Steps (EP391)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Chris Holguin on NBA Defense and Using CLA (EP390)
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Jim Christian on Canisius Offensive DNA (EP389)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Mark Upton on Better Coaching and Skill Development (EP388)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Mike Williams on After Action Offensive Concepts (EP387)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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DJ Bakker on Offensive Concepts vs Switching (EP386)
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Sundance Wicks (EP385) on the 6 Championship Factors
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Chris Oliver Basketball Knowledge Brain Dump 2 (EP384)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Kyle Milling on Adaptive Coaching and Strategy (EP383)
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Charlie Henry on Data, Authentic Coaching and The Journey (EP382)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Chris Holm on Shifting Team Culture (EP381)
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Dan Earl on See, Share, Shoot and Compete (EP380)
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Nicki Collen on Navigating Elite Coaching (EP379)
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Patrick Crarey on Relationships then Championships (EP378)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Gayle Fulks on Hybrid Motion and a Shooting-Focused Brand (EP377)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Tony Skinn on Defensive Identity and Competitive Spirit (EP376)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Duane Simpkins with Reflections on a Championship Season (EP375)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Jose Fernandez on Zone Offense, Relationships and Practice (EP374)
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May 28, 2025 |
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Brandon Rosenthal on Career Management and High School Coaching (EP373)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Donny Lind on Exceeding Expectations (EP372)
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May 14, 2025 |
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Steve Smiley on "Over Ourself" Philosophy and Grading Success (EP371)
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May 07, 2025 |
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Ryan Pedon on an "All In" Culture (EP370)
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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James Jones on Yale's Basketball Culture and Success (EP369)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Andrew Wade on Coaching Lessons from Unrivaled 3-on-3 (EP368)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Stephanie Gaitley on The Wheel of Defense, FDU's Success, and Captains (EP367)
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Craig Doty on Adapting to Change (EP366)
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Sandy Brondello on Insights from a Championship Season (EP365)
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Lindsey Wilson on Belief is a Skill (EP364)
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Hernando Planells from Hollywood Sets to Global Coaching (EP363)
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Scott Harmatuk on Applying Basketball Immersion Concepts at the High School Level (EP362)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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David Rebibo on Harvard Westlake's Championship Formula (EP361)
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Cherokee Parks on Athletes Transitioning, Communication and Self-Discovery (EP360)
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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John Bloom on Insights from Expert Coaches (EP358)
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Alex Auerbach on How to Perform Better (EP358)
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Angelo Gingerelli on Compete, Thrive and Win (EP357)
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Phil Martelli on Better Coaching (EP356)
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Andrew Moran on Coaching NBA and Elite Players (EP355)
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Derek Fisher on Lessons from a Champion (EP354)
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Joe Mantegna on Teaching the Game and Radical Transparency (EP353)
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Joe Raso on Coaching Passion, Strategy and Family Values (EP352)
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Sam Jones on Mindset, Coaching Adaptability and Embracing Growth (EP351)
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Sharman White on High School Coaching (EP350)
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Chris Oliver Basketball Knowledge Brain Dump (EP349)
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Jack Van Deventer on the Current State of Basketball Analytics (EP348)
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Vincent Minjares on Elevating Sports Coach Development
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Dave Klatsky on Program Philosophy and In-Game Coaching (EP346)
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Bridgette Mitchell on Commit, Care, Connect (EP345)
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Brooks Miller on Common Sense Defense and Trine's Winning Formula (EP344)
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Jon Coffman on Strategies for Sustained Success and Community Engagement (EP343)
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Grant Leonard on Conceptual Offense: Spacing, Pace and Player Development (EP342)
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Chris Victor on Joy, Unity and Defense (EP341)
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Craig Luschenat on Player Development Unleashing Player Potential with Modern Coaching (EP340)
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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JJ Outlaw on Defense, Player Maturation and Transitions (EP339)
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Aaron Roussell on Coaching the Princeton Offense (EP338)
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Landry Kosmalski on Shifting Strategies and Sustained Success (EP337)
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Krista Gerlich on Defensive Concepts (EP336)
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Emilee Thiesse on National Championship Motion Defense and Offense (EP335)
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Chris Oliver on 10 Years of Sharing (EP334)
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Dustin Kerns on a Culture of Appreciation (EP333)
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Mike Bradbury on Keeping it Simple (EP332)
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Phil Pressey on Transitioning from Player to Coach (EP331)
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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EP330: Mike Magpayo, Adjustments, Confidence, and Analytics
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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EP329: Matt Driscoll, Embracing Change and Dots on the Map
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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EP328: Greg Kampe, I Just Want to Win
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Episode 327: Matt Hill, NBA Transition and Player Development Concepts
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 326: Brian Benjamin, FIBA 3x3 For Coaching Success
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Episode 325: Fran Fraschilla, Trends in Coaching, 3x3, and a Passion to Learn
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Episode 324: Joan Plaza, Modern Coaching: Instilling Confidence and Empowerment
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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EP23: TJ Saint, Inside TJ Saint’s Playbook: Modern Strategies and Concepts
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Episode 322: Tim Martin, Holistic Approach to Player and Business Development (EP322)
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May 29, 2024 |
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Episode 321: Yolett McPhee-McCuin, Deep Dive with a Great Coach (EP 321)
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May 22, 2024 |
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Episode 320: Victor Lapena, Driving Success Through Coaching
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May 15, 2024 |
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Episode 319: Carly Thibault Dudonis, Transforming Fairfield Basketball
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May 08, 2024 |
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Episode 318: Dave Love Podcast, Skill Acquisition Concepts for Shooting
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May 01, 2024 |
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Episode 317: Chris Oliver, Practice Framework for Players and Team Development
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Episode 316: Joe Crispin, Cultivating Creativity and Adaptability in Basketball
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Episode 315: Kevin Mulcahy, Constraints Led Coaching
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Episode 314: Tanisha Wright, WNBA Culture and Coaching
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Episode 313: Curt Miller, WNBA Coaching, Mastering the Monotony, and Point of Attack Concepts
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Episode 312: Dylan Murphy, NBA Coaching Analytics
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Episode 311: Bill Dettering and Mike Murphy, Hoopsalytics Unleashed
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Episode 310: Dave Leitao, The Basketball Coaching and Development Landscape
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Episode 309: Juli Fulks, Transformational Leadership, Positive Psychology and Playoff Preparation
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Episode 308: Stas Ovdieienko, War and Basketball
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Episode 307: Anthony McClish, Ownership of Decisions, Relationship, and Organization Building
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Episode 306: Jamy Bechler, Failing Forward, Coachability, and Modern Leadership
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Episode 305: Sherrie Coale, Intention, and the Writing and Coaching Process
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Episode 304: John Krikorian, Game Philosophy, Core Principles, and Foundation Series
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Episode 303: Steven DeMeo, Road Map To Success
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Episode 302: J.P. Nerbun, Sport Parent Solutions and Culture
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Episode 301: Lee Taft, Insights on Basketball Performance and Movement
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Episode 300: Doug Novak, Coaching and Teaching in Basketball
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Episode 299: Brandon Payne, Maximizing Basketball Shooting and Player Development
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Episode 298: Greg Tonagel, Traditing the Pursuit of Me for the Pursuit of Three
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Episode 297: Henry Domercant, Getting Game Ready and Maximizing Game Performance
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Episode 296: Lisa Stockton, Space, Pace, and Flow
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Episode 295: Darris Nichols, Invincible Ingredients, Roleplaying, and Coaching Responses
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Episode 294: Nick Hauselman, The BBALLBREAKDOWN Chase Defense
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Episode 293: Andy Kennedy, Best Version of Self, Changing Defenses and Habit
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Episode 292: Doshia Woods, Positive Culture, Practice, and Life Circumstance
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Episode 291: Jim Crutchfield, Inside The Mind of Nova Southeastern Head Coach
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Episode 290: John Beckett, NBA Player Development
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Episode 289: Ryan Saunders, NBA Defensive Concepts and Techniques
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Episode 288: Dr. Corey Yeager and JD DuBois, Improving Mental Health
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Episode 287: Marko Barać, KYP, Defensive Strategies, and 5-on-5 is the Only Competitive Drill
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Episode 286: Ganiyat Adeduntan, her Philosophy and the Joys in the Journey
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Episode 285: Greg Neeley, The Power of an Adaptable Defense
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Episode 284: Josh King, Full Court Pressing and Playing in the Open Court
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 283: Kevin Burleson, Buy In, Staying Present, and NBA Coaching
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Episode 282: DeLisha Milton-Jones, Keeping It Real, Drop Coverage, and Relatability
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Episode 281: Kyle Smith, Nerdball Analytics Insights
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Episode 280: Jerrod Calhoun, Unlocking Offensive Efficiency and Success
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Episode 279: Andre Miller, How His Playing Career is Shaping His Coaching Philosophy
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Episode 278: Johnnie Harris, Building a Program, Staff Management, and Motivation
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Episode 277: Henrik Rödl, Philosophy, Connection, and Accountability
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Episode 276: Colby Blaine, Emotions, Sub Chart, Building Conceptual Players, and Zone Defense
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Episode 275: Tom Hankins, Passion for Coaching, Development, and Challenges
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Episode 274: Lindy La Rocque, Offensive Efficiency, and Scout-Based Defense
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Episode 273: Rob Senderoff, Toughness, Disruption, and Getting the Right Shots
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Episode 272: Kristy Curry, Too Blessed To Be Stressed
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Episode 271: Zach Guthrie, Holistic Approach, Art Curators, and Advantage Basketball
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Episode 270: Chris Caputo, Offensive Efficiency and Making Decisions as a Head Coach
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May 31, 2023 |
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Episode 269: Jennie Baranczyk, Love, Pace, Assists, and Motion
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May 24, 2023 |
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Episode 268: Tobin Anderson, Beating Purdue and the NCAA Tournament
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May 17, 2023 |
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Episode 267: Stuart Armstrong, Sport Development, Coaching, Skill Acquisition, and Sport Science
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May 10, 2023 |
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Episode 266: David Hixon, Lessons From a Hall of Fame Coach
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May 03, 2023 |
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Episode 265: Dusty May, Coaching a Team to the Final Four
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Episode 264: David Herbert, Player and Development At The Center of Excellence
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Episode 263: Doug Lemov, Game Coaching and Video as a Learning Tool
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Episode 262: Jamie Smith, The U of Strength Athletic and Human Development Approach
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Episode 261: John Rillie, A Storied Franchise, A Top Offense, and Coaching Experience
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Episode 260: Stefan Weissenboeck, The Work, The Trust, The Patience
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Episode 259: Adam Forde, Game Model and Tactical Periodization
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Episode 258: Jacob Jackomas, Assistant and Head Coaching and The Spread Offense
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Episode 257: Mike Prada, How Spacing and the Three-Point Shot Changed How We Coach
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Episode 256: Nelson Terroba, Modern Functional Coaching
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Episode 255: David Hollander, How Basketball Can Save The World
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Episode 254: Sue Phillips, Building a Program and Applying Performance Psychology
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Episode 253: Ted Suihkonen, Speed of Hand, Speed of Foot, and Speed of Mind
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Episode 252: Megan Griffith, Developing People, Creating Culture, Building Community
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Episode 251: Seth Greenberg, Coaching, College Basketball, and Educating Players
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Episode 250: Jen and Chris Oliver, Learning, Unlearning, and Relearning
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Episode 249: Ben Taylor, Challenging New and Old Basketball Concept
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Episode 248: Gordon Herbert, Philosophy, Roles, and Identity
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Episode 247: Joe Crispin, Offense Wins and Enjoy The Game More
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Episode 246: Trevor Woodruff, Defense and Mindset
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Episode 245: Roy Rana, Building a Defensive Base with Adaptability
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Episode 244: Gary Williams, Flex, Fullcourt Pressure, and Removing The Grey Area
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Episode 243: Randy Norton, Communication, Attitude, and Solution Based Coaching
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Episode 242: Tricia Cullop, Build By Culture and the Blue Collar Gold Standard
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Nov 16, 2022 |