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Hardwood Hustle

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Coaching
Basketball
Leadership
Basketball Coaching
Style Of Play
Coaching Strategies
Player Development
PGC Basketball
Courageous Conversations
Team Culture
Read & React
In-Season Adjustments
Team Chemistry
Tournament Preparation
Postseason Mistakes
Trust
Team Development
Footwork
Vulnerability
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The Hardwood Hustle is a basketball podcast brought to you by PGC Basketball seeks to educate, empower and encourage coaches around the world. Your hosts, TJ Rosene, Sam Allen, and Lisa O'Meara share their experiences and perspectives centered around the game of basketball. Guest interviews from the biggest names in basketball and beyond, provide keen insights into how coaches can achieve a high l... more

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This week we have special guests, John Carter from Noah Basketball and Mano Watsa from PGC Basketball with us to discuss three specific ways you can improve team and individual scoring this upcoming season.

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• Introduction to scoring more... more

This week we’re joined by Savannah Bix, who’s going into her 8th season as a high school head coach. She’s won four region titles and is a 5x Region Coach of the Year. She has experience rebuilding a program and shares how she builds her team culture... more

The keys to winning consistently and taking your program to the next level aren’t developed overnight. This week, TJ and Sam share how to cultivate a winning culture and set expectations.

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• Understanding player mentality and team focus

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Going into the upcoming season, you probably have a list of things you’re looking to change or improve on. In this episode TJ shares 4 things he’s going to be implementing and adjusting with his team to inspire ideas for your coaching.

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Savannah Bix
High school head coach in Gilbert, Arizona with a notable record in developing team culture.
Gilbert High School
Episode: Episode 625 - Transforming Your Program with Coach Savannah Bix
Chad Warner
Assistant Coach at the University of Minnesota with extensive coaching experience at various levels.
University of Minnesota
Episode: Episode 615 - Coaching Conversation with Chad Warner, University of Minnesota
Justin Joyner
Assistant coach at University of Michigan
University of Michigan
Episode: Episode 606 - Ball Screen D & More with Justin Joyner, University of Michigan
Andre Cook
Head coach at St. Edward's University with over 400 collegiate wins.
St. Edward's University
Episode: Episode 603 - Playing with Pace with Andre Cook, St. Edward's University
Raul Placeres
Head Coach at Maryville College
Maryville College
Episode: Episode 596 - Coach Raul Placeres, Maryville College
Charli Turner Thorne
Winningest coach in Arizona State history and assistant coach with the Phoenix Mercury.
Phoenix Mercury
Episode: Episode 591 - Coach Charli Turner Thorne, Phoenix Mercury
Graham Maxwell
A basketball coach with insights on leadership and team culture
Episode: Episode 587 - Leadership, Culture, and Xs & Os with Graham Maxwell
Jason Peery
Successful high school coach and pickleball trainer
American Heritage High School, Utah
Episode: Episode 576 - A Coaching Conversation with Jason Peery
Tony Bennett
Head Coach, University of Virginia
University of Virginia
Episode: Episode 572 - Coach Tony Bennett, University of Virginia (Repost)

Hosts

TJ Rosene
Co-host and strategist in basketball coaching discussions, shares insights on coaching techniques and player development.
Sam Allen
Co-host and tactical expert on coaching methods, emphasizes practical strategies for coaches.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 707 ratings
  • Great stuff for all coaches

    Really informative stuff. Practical examples that spark ideas on what a coach can be doing to improve their team. I share these podcast all the time to other coaches and get nothing but positive feedback.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Enice237
    United States10 months ago
  • Best Hoops Coaching Pod

    I have been coaching middle school boys for several years and was looking for an edge, or at least some help navigating the challenges and isolation of coaching. Sam and TJ are incredibly insightful and I take away key pointers for coaching in every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toby in Toledo
    United States10 months ago
  • Excellent content

    I always learn something from each episode. And I usually end up sharing them with my team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ingonisher
    Canadaa year ago
  • Fantastic Podcast for Coaches

    So much great insight on these episodes. I love the mix of principles and tactics and the consistent way that they explore how to build a strong culture. I also love the humility that TJ, Sam, and Lisa exhibit in exploring different approaches. As a HS basketball coach, this is my favorite podcast to get ideas of how to grow our program.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spencer H 02
    United States2 years ago
  • Too much to sift through…

    I tune in because I’m addicted to coaching, but TJ and the gang are all over the map. They seem to be in conflict with themselves and the direction coaching modern sports (basketball) is headed. If you were a new coach, you would probably throw in the towel, listening to the amount of psychological warfare for coaches presented in this podcast for the most part. Coaching is a thankless job that many people can’t sink the energy into with the amount of grief that comes with the job nowadays. T... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Alley walley
    United States2 years ago

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Many find the mix of coaching techniques and personal anecdotes valuable for enhancing their coaching careers.
Overall, the podcast is considered a must-listen for basketball coaches seeking to improve and transform their approach to leadership.
Listeners praise the podcast for its insightful content and practical strategies for coaches.
Some critics mention a lack of focus at times and assert that newer coaches might struggle with certain discussions.

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Episode 625 - Transforming Your Program with Coach Savannah Bix
Q: How do you handle tension between players?
Little things don't fester into big things because I can nip issues in the bud.
Episode 625 - Transforming Your Program with Coach Savannah Bix
Q: How does relationships tie into toughness and togetherness?
When kids know you care about them, you can coach them tougher.
Episode 625 - Transforming Your Program with Coach Savannah Bix
Q: What are the hurdles that you're facing?
A big thing is like the social media aspect of it, as kids compare themselves to what they see.
Episode 615 - Coaching Conversation with Chad Warner, University of Minnesota
Q: What are some ways that you've learned to balance that you're not just balancing winning, you also feel a responsibility to make an impact?
Many coaches feel tension between winning and being transformational. A key principle is recognizing coaching as a calling; it encourages the right mentality needed to succeed while also having a positive impact on players.
Episode 606 - Ball Screen D & More with Justin Joyner, University of Michigan
Q: What do you think makes a successful coaching culture?
A successful coaching culture is built on consistency, joy, and understanding the players' individual strengths.

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Recent guests on Hardwood Hustle include:

1. Savannah Bix
2. Chad Warner
3. Justin Joyner
4. Andre Cook
5. Raul Placeres
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7. Graham Maxwell
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