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Make A Difference with Phil Martelli

Jared Phillips
College Basketball
Philadelphia
Basketball
Education
NIL
Community Service
Philadelphia Phillies
Coaches Vs. Cancer
Family
National League Division Series
St. Joseph's University
Penn-Delco
Transfer Portal
High School Basketball
St. Joseph's Prep
Poverty
Mental Health
NCAA
March Madness
Servant Leadership

How can you Make A Difference? Philadelphia basketball legend Phil Martelli along with co-host Jared Phillips sit down with leaders in sports, entertainment, education and business to share stories, build relationships, and most importantly, Make A Difference. New episodes every week on Youtube, X, and wherever you get your podcasts.

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Senior Vice President of NCAA Basketball Dan Gavitt joined Make A Difference with Phil Martelli to discuss how his family has shaped his relationships within the NCAA and where he sees the future of NCAA basketball going. How does Dan Gavitt Make A D... more

Dr. Kwame Brown, the superintendent of Cherry Hill Schools, joined Make A Difference with Phil Martelli to discuss how he is changing the outlook for education in New Jersey and finding ways to connect with parents in a constantly evolving educationa... more

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Scott Franzke joined Make A Difference with Phil Martelli to describe his favorite calls as the Phillies radio play by play announcer, why he and his family have embraced the city of Philadelphia, and how the Phillies can win it all this fall. How do... more

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Christine DiBona Lobley joined Make A Difference with Phil Martelli to discuss the mission of Fred's Footsteps, how we can help everyday Philadelphians who are in need of financial assistance during medical hardships, and why it is so important for h... more

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Recent Guests

Sister Mary Scullion
Founder of Project HOME and dedicated advocate for the homeless
Project HOME
Episode: Sister Mary Scullion on combatting the homelessness crisis in Philadelphia and beyond
Milton Thompson
Phillies legend and community ambassador
Philadelphia Phillies
Episode: Make A Difference at the Coaches vs. Cancer Baseball Fest
Dickie Noles
Former MLB player and community advocate
Philadelphia Phillies
Episode: Make A Difference at the Coaches vs. Cancer Baseball Fest
Garry Mills
Founder of the movement Shoot Basketballs NOT People
Shoot Basketballs NOT People
Episode: Garry Mills on Shoot Basketballs NOT People and how you can help stop gun violence in Philadelphia
John Fanta
Sports broadcaster known for his work in college basketball.
Episode: John Fanta on his broadcasting journey, his Cleveland upbringing, and always saying yes
Kris Jenkins
National Champion known for making 'The Shot' for Villanova
Villanova University
Episode: Kris Jenkins on The Shot, why DMV basketball is so special, and his favorite teammate of all time
Jay Bilas
College basketball analyst and former player
ESPN
Episode: Jay Bilas on the state of college hoops, Duke's culture, and why you need to watch the Final Four
Philip Martelli Jr.
Head Coach and NCAA participant
Episode: Phil Martelli Jr. on family, handling the NCAA Tournament spotlight, and the funniest Martelli
Fran Dunphy
Hall of Fame coach with a deep impact on the lives of his players.
Coaches vs. Cancer
Episode: Fran Dunphy on lifelong friendships, coaching influences, & co-founding Philly's Coaches vs. Cancer

Hosts

Phil Martelli
College basketball coach and podcast host known for his engaging discussions with leaders in sports, education, and community work.
Jared Phillips
Co-host known for his ability to foster engaging conversations focusing on making a difference in communities.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • Nova guy hasn’t missed one yet

    Love this podcast. Very real conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stag Dad
    United States4 months ago
  • Phenomenal

    Phil Martelli has made a difference in young people’s lives forever. He was made for a podcast like this. I love this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kjp5129
    United States5 months ago
  • Inspirational

    Every episode of the Make a Difference podcast that I listen to inspires me to want to do more to improve the lives of the people I love, work with, and/or meet in the course of my everyday life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rogerw53
    United States6 months ago
  • Unbelievable insight from a coaching legend

    Phil Martelli has been making a difference in the lives of young people for a very long time. He continues to do so in the twilight of his basketball career through this podcast. Guaranteed life-messages in every episode. Thank you so much for making this happen. I love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joey P Dad
    United States7 months ago

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Phil Martelli is praised for his ability to connect with impactful guests and simplify complex social issues.
The content is highly inspirational, often motivating listeners to take action in their own communities.
Listeners appreciate the real and heartfelt conversations shared in each episode.
Overall, feedback highlights the quality of insights provided by both hosts and guests, making it a well-loved series.

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Apple Podcasts
#127
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Talking Points

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Make A Difference at the Coaches vs. Cancer Baseball Fest
Q: What motivates the younger players to engage with the community?
You need to understand when you come to Philadelphia, you give back to the community.
Make A Difference at the Coaches vs. Cancer Baseball Fest
Q: Could you share the impact that your experiences have had on your life and your community?
Serving the community and engaging with cancer patients has taught me the value of love and listening to others.
Make A Difference at the Coaches vs. Cancer Baseball Fest
Q: When I was really, really in a bad spot, what made you think you'd be able to help others?
I realized I have to use what's happening to me to help others.
Sister Mary Scullion on combatting the homelessness crisis in Philadelphia and beyond
Q: Who has made a difference in your life?
Sister Mary reflects on the impact that Joe McConnan, Joan McConnon, and Lynn and Harold Honickman have had on her life and work.
Sister Mary Scullion on combatting the homelessness crisis in Philadelphia and beyond
Q: What is next for Project HOME?
Sister Mary mentions the new CEO, Donna Bullock, and talks about the need for advocacy for affordable housing and expanding the community of Project HOME.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Make A Difference

What is Make A Difference about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This audio series focuses on inspiring stories of individuals making a significant impact in their communities, particularly through the lens of sports and social justice. Episodes feature conversations with notable leaders from various spheres, including sports, education, and non-profit sectors, addressing pressing social issues like homelessness, cancer awareness, gun violence, and youth mentorship. The engaging discussions not only highlight personal journeys but also emphasize the importance of community involvement and activism, making the podcast a source of motivation and actionable insights for listeners interested in making a difference in their own lives and communities.

Listeners can expect to hear from a range of guests who sh... more

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Recent guests on Make A Difference include:

1. Sister Mary Scullion
2. Milton Thompson
3. Dickie Noles
4. Garry Mills
5. John Fanta
6. Kris Jenkins
7. Jay Bilas
8. Philip Martelli Jr.

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