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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! This past week we updated our 2022 Rivals150 ... Here is the link https://n.rivals.com/prospect_rankings/rivals150/2022 Topic 1: The top 10 *I go through each of the players, give some recruiting updates and talk about each player Topic 2: Ranking Introductions in the Top 100 Topic 3: Biggest Risers in the Top 50 Please…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! I talk with Colorado State Head Coach Niko Medved and we go through his rise to being a coach without being a player; becoming the hunted and not the hunter, and go through his roster... Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the content -- And, if…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Summer League Recap *I go through the top 10 picks and how they performed; we also talk compare how the top 10 went as compared to my mock top 10 and how players performed and look as compared to the pre-draft podcast *I go through guys drafted outside of the top 10 who performed well; also talk about the sleep…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!!I talk with VCU Head Coach Mike RhoadesWe go through his unique rise as a coach, his All-American career as a player, the story of Bones Hyland, and his upcoming season as a team. Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the content -- And, if you do …
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! I talk with Xavier Head Coach Travis Steele We go through his time as a coach, his rise at Xavier, the team this year, his expectations and so much more! Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the content -- And, if you do enjoy this conversation, …
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! I talk with new Boston College Head Coach Earl Grant We go through his hire from Charleston to Boston. We talk about his new roster, where he is getting his leadership from, the New Balance sponsorship, how Boston College is handling NIL and so much more... Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leav…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! I talk with NC State Head basketball Coach Kevin Keatts and we go over his team's outlook, his players, what he is trying to instill into the program and more!! Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the content -- And, if you do enjoy this convers…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! I talk with new Cincinnati Head Coach Wes Miller and we go over the process of him taking the job, his current roster and expectations, the history of Cincinnati, and so much more! Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the content -- And, if you d…
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S2. Ep13. | The NBA Draft Episode; Mock Draft; Big Board; Sleepers; Interview with Kel'el Ware
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: My Mock Draft; I go through the Top. 10 picks in the Draft and Give what I think the Teams will do Topic 2: My Big Board; My personal top 10 players, in a vacuum Topic 3: Sleepers; players who may give move value than where they're projected Topic 4: Interview with '22 Rivals150 No. 33 Kel'el Ware Please also S…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Who is the No. 1 Player in the 2022 Class Topic 2: The Best 16u Players I saw Topic 3: How do we Evaluate These Players? Topic 4: Best 17u Team I Saw (+a Sneaky Pick) Topic 5: Breakout Performers Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment about what you liked in the …
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S2. Ep11 | Name, Image, Likeness; NIL Breakdown w/ My Thoughts; Cam Whitmore Interview; Justin Taylor Commitment Interview; Live Period Recap & Standouts
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Name, Image, Likeness is Here and Live -I go through my thoughts about NIL -I talk about how everyone can take advantage of NIL Topic 2: Exclusive 2022 Rivals150 No. 101 Cam Whitmore Interview Topic 3: Live Period Standouts and Breakouts from where I was -SC Public School Live Period -NC Public School Live Peri…
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S2. Ep10. | Rivals150 2023 Rankings update; what I look for positionally when scouting HS players
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: the Rivals150 2023 rankings have been updated -DJ Wagner Stays No. 1 -Big Move for Omaha Biliew -JJ Taylor, Marvel Allen, Bryson Warren, Tyler Smith, Aaron Bradshaw and Justin Edwards Debut in Top 21 -SC, NC And Va guys in the Top 100 Topic 2: What Positional Traits I Look for When Scouting High Level Guys -Pos…
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S2. Ep9. | 2022 Rivals150 Talk; Coach K. Announces Retirement, Jon Scheyer Next Up; CP3 MDC Recap; Exclusive Tyrell Ward & Omaha Biliew Interviews
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: the Rivals150 2022 rankings have been updated -Duren vs Emoni talk -Guys I pushed for -The biggest Risers into the Top 100 Topic 2: Coach K announces retirement -Jon Scheyer appointed Coach in Waiting Topic 3: Exclusive Conversation with 2022 Rivals150 No. 45 Tyrell Ward Topic 4: CP3 Memorial Day Classic Stando…
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S2. Ep8. | Scoot & Keyonte Set Dates; 2021 Questions Answered; Kentucky & Auburn Recruiting; Bob Gibbons Recap; 5 in the Portal
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Scott Henderson & Keyonte George Release Lists -Talk about their games and predict where they go Topic 2: UGa backcourt transfers to Auburn and Kentucky, talk about the Auburn and Kentucky Rosters Topic 3: Terquavion Smith and Michael Foster 2021 Rivals150 questions answered Topic 4: Tyler Nickel exclusive Inte…
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S2. Ep7. | Final Rivals150 2021 Rankings Drop; Efton, TyTy & Baldwin All Commit; Big Shots Philly Standouts
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: The Final 2021 Rivals150 Rankings Drop -Welcome to 5-Stars; Big 4-Star Jumps; and the Rivals150 Newcomers Topic 2: TyTy Washington, Patrick Baldwin and Efton Reid All Commit, Peel back the Layers a Bit Topic 3: Who were the standouts at Big Shots Philly Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and…
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S2. Ep5 | DJ Wagner Interview; Portal Talk;Commitments; Emanuel Sharp Interview; Saizonou Breaks Through; Pitt Jam Fest Recap
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Portal Talk; Top 3 (+2) guys who are still in the portal Topic 2: Joyam Saizonou Blows Up Topic 3: Emoni Bates vs Jalen Duren Matchup. Topic 4: Commitment Week (College & G-League Talk) Topic 5: Interview with 2022 Rivals150 No. 81 Emanuel Sharp of Bishop McLaughlin (FL) Topic 6: Pitt Jam Fest, Standouts and Br…
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S2. Ep6. | Iverson Classic Storylines; Nolan Hickman; Winners from Weekend; Portal Talk; Interviews with Dug McDaniel & Ven Allen Lubin; Rocky Top Tip Off Recap
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Iverson Classic; Storylines Im Watching Entering the Weekend Topic 2: Winners of the Weekend; Which Prep Hoopers, across the country, won the weekend?! Topic 3: Nolan Hickman De-Commits from Kentucky Topic 4: Portal Talk; 3 guys who caught my eye this weekend Topic 5: Interview with 2022 Rivals150 No. 67 Dug Mc…
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S2. Ep4. | Coaching Carousel Hires that will Work Out; Recent Game Changing Commits; Last Week's Standouts & Breakouts; Ben Middlebrooks & Kaleb Banks Interview
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Which coaching hires will succeed... Topic 2: Game changing commits this week Topic 3: Interview with '22 Rivals150 No. 120 Kaleb Banks of Fayette County (GA) Topic 4: On the Radar Sweet 16 Standouts and Breakouts Topic 5: Interview with '22 Rivals150 3-star Ben Middlebrooks of Calvary Christian (FL) Please als…
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S2. Ep3. | Who am I Pushing to Move Up in 2021? NC Season Accolades; Coaching Hires; Who Caught My Eye in the Portal
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Who am I pushing to Move up in the national 2021 rankings? Topic 2: Player Accolades from the 2020-21 season in NC Topic 3: Coaching Carousel - Major Hires Made Topic 4: Which Players Caught My eye in the portal this week? Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave us a favorable comment a…
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S2. Ep2. | Roy Williams Retires; Exclusive w/ Paolo Banchero, Transfer Portal; The 2021 Class & it's Centers; Elite 8 Draft Talk
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: Roy Williams Retires: Who is Next Topic 2: 2021 Centers: I go through the nation's top centers in 2021 Topic 3: Elite 8 Talk Toward the NBA Draft Topic 4: Portal Talk: Who Stood out over the Past Week Topic 5: Exclusive 1-on-1 with Paolo Bancher Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leave u…
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S2. Ep1. | The Sweet 16 Storylines, Transfer Portal Standouts, 2021s De-commit from Power 5s
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Topic 1: The Sweet 16 ... Who is standing out, What is the best Storyline, What game am I looking forward to Topic 2: Transfer Portal ... The five transfers from this past week that caught my eye Topic 3: High School Recruiting ... Two power 5 guys de-cmmit Please also SUBSCRIBE to this podcast, rate it 5-stars and leav…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! UNC Greensboro's Andre Gray is an absolute wealth of knowledge. Due to his career and amount of success he has earned himself the moniker as Mr North Carolina. We get to talk with him about his path as a coach, we get to ask him advice for young coaches and we get to talk about each of his stops from middle school coach…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Patrick Tape, a Charlotte, NC native, was the first ever graduate transfer Coach K has recruited into the Duke program. We sat down with him to find out more about him as a payer and him as a person. Great being able to peel back the layers there. Bart Lundy is the leader of an incredibly successful program at Queens Un…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Mike Magpayo has taken quite the path to get to being in his current position of Head Coach at UC Riverside. CEO of a multi million dollar real estate company in California, he followed his passion to become a DOBO across the country in New York. Once on staff, he raced up the ranks and now he is gearing up for his firs…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Charlotte native Trey Wertz started his career off with two stellar seasons at Santa Clara which parlayed him to a transfer to Notre Dame. We talk with Trey about his. recruitment, his time across the country, what went into his transfer and why Notre Dame and so much more We also check in with the reigning MEAC Coach o…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Mike Morrell has quite the story and comes from a heck of a tree. Coming as a D3 golf and basketball player, his rise as an assistant coach, coaching with/under Shaka Smart and then what he has in store for the Big South and the UNC Asheville program. Please check out Absolute Basketball Experience Patreon Page: https:/…
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Ep. 54 North Carolina AAU Power Rankings and Exclusive 1-on-1 with Nate Hinton About his NBA Draft Journey
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Travel ball has been going for about 6 weeks now and we have been able to accumulate a decent sample size. Having seen each of the North Carolina teams, multiple times, in different settings, here we start the discussion of Power Rankings as we discuss each team... We also got an exclusive interview with Nate Hinton abo…
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Ep. 53 We Asked College Coaches About Recruiting HS Seniors Under the Shifting Landscape and Exclusive 1-on-1 with Iowa State's James Kane
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! We asked 20 college coaches, from every level, "Where do high school seniors fall in your mind as compared to JUCOs and transfers, on your board, in recruiting?" We got an array of answers and it was very interesting to see the variance from High Major down to D3. We also got an exclusive interview with Iowa State Assis…
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Ep. 52: NEW "I Asked Coaches at Every Level..." and an Exclusive Interview with The Gus Bus, Gus Yalden
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! We asked 30 college coaches, from every level, "What is your take on recruiting during COVID and giving out "live stream offers"? We had great conversations with all the coaches, and even found, at the root of all their answers, many of them thought the same way. We discussed how they went through the process, what thei…
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SUBSCRIBE and Rate 5-STARS!! Dustin Kerns has had a rapid rise up the coaching ranks, but it has not been by accident. Kerns grew up passionate about the game, learning from some of the greats. He always stayed around basketball and was very deliberate with who he worked for and learned from. We have a great, all encompassing talk about his path (w…
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Ep. 50 Kevin Keatts of NC State | From Prep School to the ACC, Life as a Quarterback, Kevin Keatts is a Winner & MORE!!!
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Kevin Keatts is a winner, and he has been his entire life. It is a culture he created early on as an athlete himself, and carried that on into his coaching career. He has only been a D1 assistant for 5 years and then renovated and revitalized programs as a head coach along the way. He is now at NC State, coaching peers with Roy Williams, Jim Boehei…
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Mike Jones has won over 20 games, at Radford, in each of the past three seasons. He is producing wins at an exciting rate and doing so with gritty and determined players. We had a great talk about Jones about his degree in zoology, his signing 8 new players and what to look forward to, his rise in coaching under the likes of Felton, Beilien and Sha…
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Ep. 48 ft. Takayo Siddle Head Coach at UNC Wilmington | "We want to recruit the best players from North Carolina, and Win Championships"
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Takayo Siddle was just appointed the head men's basketball coach at UNC Wilmington. He is a proud North Carolina native and has spent most of his life either player or coaching in the state of North Carolina. He is bringing a buzz to the city of Wilmington, centered around their basketball program. We talked about Siddle's career as a player, what …
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Ep. 47 ft. Ro Russell of Grassroots Elite and Crestwood Academy | The Rise of Canadian Basketball, Elijah Fisher Could be the Greatest and MORE!!
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Ro Russell got into the game in 1989 and since then he has seen over 450 of his Canadian players go D1 and 11 players get drafted into the NBA. Now he is the head coach for Crestwood Academy, featuring Elijah Fisher, the player he says could end up as the most accomplished prep hooper of them all. Very excited for you to listen to this in-depth dis…
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Ep. 46 Ft. Joe Dooley of East Carolina | Growing up in Jersey, AAU Then & Now, ECU Looking Forward and So Much MORE!!
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Joe Dooley is back at East Carolina for his second go around as Head Coach. We talk about his path to where he is at, growing up in Jersey, how the team is shaping up and so much more... Very excited for you to listen to this in-depth discussion with Dooley. And, if you do enjoy this conversation, please feel free to share it across your platforms.…
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Ep. 45 Prospect Talk | 2022 Call Day Came and Went...The Absolute Basketball Carolina's Recap PLUS 5 to Watch in Each State
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June 15 marked the first day college coaches were able to initiate contact with the 2022 class. It was a big day in the Carolinas as 8 in South Carolina and 15 in North Carolina all received offers. Here we go through each player, their game and their offers as well as add in 5 players, from each state, coaches should take a serious look at, who di…
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EP. 44 ft. Jamion Christian - George Washington | Great Culture, Great League, Great School!
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George Washington Head Coach Jamion Christian came on the Absolute Basketball platform and dropped some real nuggets about his path and his direction within this industry. He is looking to bring excitement back to the George Washington program and has a clear and concise plan of doing so. It is a look ... ENJOY!!Thank you to all the essential worke…
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Ep. 43 ft. Jay McAuley Head Coach at Wofford | At 36 years old, the former UGa Co-Captain was handed the keys to a Cadillac...
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Jay McAuley just completed his first season as the Head Coach of Wofford. At the ripe age of 36 years old, he was handed the keys to a Cadillac. We discussed year one as a head coach, his influences coaching/playing under the likes of Jim Harrick, Chris Holtman, Mike Young. He gives advice to young coaches, he talks about soaking it all in and he d…
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Ep. 42 ft. Jason Smith, Head Coach Brewster Academy | Deep Dive into Prep Schools, 5th Year Stigma, NEPSAC Supremacy & MORE!!!
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Jason Smith has been at Brewster Academy for 19 years now, and in his time there he has produced 37 NBA players, 7 National Championships, 10 NBA Draft picks and countless other awards and accolades. We were able to catch up with Smith to talk about his incredible tenure at Brewster, his best teams and players, talk against the negative stigma with…
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UNC Wilmington Head Women's Coach Karen Barefoot stopped by the Absolute Basketball Coaches Corner to give an incredibly energetic talk about Building Your Brand. That goes within your locker room, for your team and to the public. A great listen for sure .... Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our part in flattenin…
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Ep. 40 ft. Penny Collins Head Coach at Tennessee State | George Floyd & Addressing his Team; Team Turnaround; Life as a Player & MORE!!
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Penny Collins is heading into his 3rd season as the Head Basketball Coach at Tennessee State. Last year his team doubled the year 1 win total with only 2 players returning from the previous roster. He was a four year starter and record breaking point guard at Belmont under coach Rick Byrd and coached on the D1 bench with Steve Forbes and Dan Muller…
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Ep. 39 ft. Dan Ficke - Head Coach Belmont Abbey | "Accountability, Family, R.A.P.I.D., Larry Brown, Rodney Billups & MORE!!
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Dan Ficke finished his first year at Belmont Abbey with a 21-10 record and a birth in the tournament. We talk about his upbringing both as a player and the son of an NBA Assistant/Scout, his rapid rise as a coach, what the team dynamic looks like and so much more... A great listen for sure .... Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also…
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Jeff Capel has lived quite the basketball life. From 5-star, to Duke Captain, to Coach and everything in between. He has had success follow him as well as some great stories. We sat down with Capel for almost an hour, to talk about his path, Coach K, his team and so much more. A great listen for sure .... Thank you to all the essential workers out …
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Walter Shaw started coaching at Brunswick Community College at 19 years old, and he has been the head coach for the past 20 years. Only the second head coach in program history. Last year he sent 9 players to 4-year programs and continues Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our part in flattening the curve and stayi…
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Ep. 36 ft. Steve Forbes - Head Coach at Wake Forest | His Path as a Coach, Playing 2 Sports in College, This Direction for Wake Forest & SO MUCH MORE!!
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We caught up with new Wake Forest Head Coach Steve Forbes and got to talk about everything. He talked to us about his path to Wake Forest, his time in JUCO, playing 2 spots in college and what his expectations are for the Wake Forest team and program. Hope you enjoy! Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our part in f…
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Ep. 35 ft. Dave Paulsen - Head Coach at George Mason | The Jordan Doc, Being a High School Teacher, Climb to George Mason, The Motion Offense & MORE!!
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Dave Paulsen started as a high school coach, became a very successful D3 coach, coached pros at Bucknell and. now he is at George Mason ... Went went all the way through his time line and he dropped some great antidotes and stories along the way. His background, his philosophies and the make up of this years team and what it has in store A great li…
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Ep. 34-B ft Matt Driscoll - North Florida Head Coach | Part 2 - Winning 3 of the Last 6 ASUN Championships "Layups, Dunks & Wide Open 3s"
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North Florida Head Coach Matt Driscoll went viral for yelling "Let's Go!" after a win and his passion just bleeds through every conversation he has. In this two part series we bring you a ton of stories ... Here is part 2 of the conversation Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our part in flattening the curve and st…
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Ep. 34-A ft. Matt Driscoll - North Florida Head Coach | Part 1 "Urgency Never Fades" - Getting into Coaching, His Path Through Coaching & MORE!
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North Florida Head Coach Matt Driscoll went viral for yelling "Let's Go!" after a win and his passion just bleeds through every conversation he has. In this two part series we bring you a ton of stories ... Here is part 1 of the conversation Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our part in flattening the curve and st…
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Ep. 32 ft. Matt Figger - Head Coach at Austin Peay | Cutting his Teeth in Juco, His rise with Frank Martin, Culture of Austin Peay & MORE!!
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Matt Figger has been the head coach for Austin Peay for, going on his 4th season now. He returns the Conference player of the year and the freshman of the year to next season's team with a big recruiting class and a lot of success. We talk to him about his rise in the profession, his vision at Austin Peay, how he cut his teeth in JUCO and so much m…
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Ep. 31 ft. Bob Richey - Furman Head Coach | 40 Under 40, "Be Great Where You are At", Sharing Company with Villanova & MORE!!
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Furman basketball is playing at an all time high right now with Head Coach Bob Richey leading them to a 25-7 record with a 12-3 SoCon Conference record. We go over his rise as a coach, his learning moments, advice to young coaches and his secrets to success with so much more!! Thank you to all the essential workers out there. Also, let's all do our…
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