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A Pen And A Napkin

Martin Plum
Basketball Coaching
Body Language
Coaching
Offensive Transition Game
Resilience
Player Development
Youth Sports
Snow Valley Basketball School
Phil Martelli
Philadelphia Basketball
Toxic Relationships
Mental Preparation
Sports Parenting
Ruiz Auto Services
NIL
Justin Smith
University Of Dubuque
Basketball Coaching Techniques
Utah Women's Basketball
Covid-19

A weekly basketball coaches clinic that you can have in your pocket

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Latest Episodes

In the 3rd edition of the notebook, we dive in on a variety of topics, including the state of Michigan and college basketball, things to think about for December, taking care of yourself, hot teams in the NBA and an appreciation of greatness . . . en... more

The second edition of "The Notebook" is here! In this episode we're talking about some great women's basketball achievements, injured NBA players, some X's and O's to prepare for, "Feast Week" and a story to give those who are struggling hope . . . I... more

Jamie Carey is the new WBB HC at the University of Omaha with a great lineage of coaches that she has played and worked for, and she's on track to build the Omaha program into something special! In this episode, we talk about those rebuilding efforts... more

The first time that we've had a father-son duo on the podcast before! Bruce Chubick Jr., the head boys basketball coach at Omaha Central, comes on the pod to talk about his unique upbringing and the influence of his father, leaving Omaha South to go ... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie Carey
New head women's basketball coach at Omaha University
Omaha University
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #304 Jamie Carey
Bruce Chubick Jr.
Head boys basketball coach at Omaha Central High School
Omaha Central High School
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #302 Bruce Chubick Jr.
Mike Brey
Former head coach at Notre Dame and Delaware, currently assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks.
Atlanta Hawks
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #301 Mike Brey
Jay Bilas
College basketball analyst, lawyer, and former player
ESPN, Duke Basketball
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #300 Jay Bilas
Dick Wettengel
Head girls basketball coach at Council Bluffs St. Albert
Council Bluffs St. Albert
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #299 Dick Wettengel
Bruce Dall
Head girls basketball coach at Cedar Rapids Prairie High School
Cedar Rapids Prairie High School
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #295 Bruce Dall
Scott Fitch
Head boys basketball coach at Fairport High School and head coach of the U16 USA basketball team
Fairport High School
Episode: A Pen And. A Napkin-Episode #292 Scott Fitch
Jason Simons
Head girls basketball coach at Omaha Westview High School
Omaha Westview High School
Episode: A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #291 Jason Simons
Jim Martin
Philadelphia sports fan and brother-in-law of the host
Episode: Basketball's Greatest Teams-Episode #1 The 1982-83 Philadelphia 76ers

Host

Marty Plum
Host of A Pen And A Napkin Podcast; engaged in discussions focused on basketball coaching strategies and experiences.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 76 ratings
  • Must listen for coaches and hoop heads!!!

    Coach Marty is an endless resource for Basketball knowledge. Every coach should be looking to up their game, just like they try to improve their players. Get better every day a pen and a napkin is a sure fire way to achieve that!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KDUBZZ83
    United States2 months ago
  • Coach

    Was lucky to be coached by Coach Goltz in his first few years at Sacred Heart.. You don’t appreciate all the lessons he does teach you until your older in life! He is definitely one of great ones!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Johnboy1975_1
    United Statesa year ago
  • A Pen and a Napkin

    Coach Marty does a great job! Genuine and authentic stuff, all in the name of helping and growing basketball coaches.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Project Caleb
    United States2 years ago
  • Recommended

    Coaches at any level will get something they can use right away from this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Malcolm Glennnuh
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome Interviews

    I found the coaches interviews very valuable. I paused and took notes several times throughout the podcasts. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BFlitter
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the actionable tips provided for coaches at all levels, helping them implement effective strategies and improve their game.
The interviews with experienced coaches are seen as valuable resources, offering unique insights that resonate with listeners while addressing contemporary challenges in basketball coaching.
Feedback indicates that the discussions are not only informative but also engaging, making the experience enjoyable for those passionate about developing their basketball knowledge.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #304 Jamie Carey
Q: What is your philosophy regarding half court defense?
Jamie explains her commitment to man-to-man defense and the emphasis on teamwork and defensive intelligence.
A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #304 Jamie Carey
Q: How do you approach recruiting for your program?
Jamie shares her strategy of focusing on local and regional talent and the importance of relationships with high school coaches.
A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #304 Jamie Carey
Q: How has been the transition just coming into and moving into the city of Omaha?
Jamie discusses her integration into the Omaha community and expresses her appreciation for the city and the opportunity to coach there.
A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #300 Jay Bilas
Q: What would you fix if you were the commissioner of college basketball?
I would allow each school to do what they want regarding compensating players and implement quarters in the game.
A Pen And A Napkin-Episode #300 Jay Bilas
Q: Has your definition of toughness changed since you wrote the book?
No, toughness is still about resilience and the ability to be easy to play with and hard to play against.

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1. Jamie Carey
2. Bruce Chubick Jr.
3. Mike Brey
4. Jay Bilas
5. Dick Wettengel
6. Bruce Dall
7. Scott Fitch
8. Jason Simons

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