
The Hoop Heads Podcast is co-hosted by Head Start Basketball Founder Mike Klinzing and Coach Jason Sunkle. The Hoop Heads Podcast covers a wide range of basketball topics relevant to coaches, players, and parents. Listen in for interviews with personalities from across the basketball landscape. Our line-up of podcast guests includes some of the top minds in the game across all levels, from grassro... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 350 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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Kip Ioane just completed his second season as the Head Boys’ Basketball Coach at South Salem (OR) High School where he has led the Saxons to a 34-19 record . Ioane previously served as the head coach of the men’s basketball team at Willamette Univers... more
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This is just a great podcast! I love the depth they get into with topics. Mike does such an excellent job.
Great conversations and growing the game!
What a fun and engaging conversation I had on Hoop Heads with Mike. We probably could have talked for hours about coaching, team building, and leadership. I love listening to all the insights with every episode!
The back and forth with Mike and his guests is what makes the podcast format the perfect venue for this show.
Mike takes the time to dig into big topics that matter in basketball and he talks to the people who make an impact on the game.
Great listen for all hoop fans! Lots of content from a wide range of guests
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Recent guests on Hoop Heads include:
1. Diana Cutaia
2. Easton Bazzoli
3. Bob Krasancic
4. John Shulman
5. Raul Placeres
6. Chris Richardson
7. Wayne Mays
8. Sherry Levin
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