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Talking Split

Basketball Victoria
Basketball
Coaching
Player Development
Basketball Coaching
Coaching Strategies
Mental Health
Basketball Victoria
Youth Sports
Feedback
Team Dynamics
Youth Development
Mentorship
Team Selection
Skill Development
Youth Basketball
Nutrition
Mental Resilience
Game Preparation
Sleep
Athlete Development

Talking Split is a podcast developed by Basketball Victoria, aimed at coaches who want to learn more about the game, as well as develop their skills as coaches and leaders.

Headed by Basketball Victoria Coach Development Officer Rob Coulter, he is joined by Basketball Victoria's High Performance Coaches and specials guests each and every week to dissect the world of coaching.

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Latest Episodes

Rarely is there a quiet time in the Pathways Department, so there's no surprise that it's been so chaotic of late with Zoe heading away with the Sapphires to the Czech Republic for the World Cup, and then the Victoria Select girls team to Korea, and ... more

Back for Part 2 of the Groundhog Day topic, where we revisit some of the things in coaching that we feel like we go over continually. From using both sides of the body, to the speed of the development and even with a Rob's Rants cameo, there are a wi... more

Sometimes repetition can be bothersome, sometimes it's part of the process, and sometimes you just feel like you keep saying the same things over and over again. In part 1 of this episode, we start unpacking what some of the repeatable areas are, and... more

As seasons are wrapping up and finals are starting, we visit what the end of season run home can look like from a coaching perspective. We discuss how to finish the season on a high, what can and can't be implemented at this point in the season, and ... more

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Recent Guests

Brenton O'Brien
High Performance Coach for the Victoria Countrymen
Victoria Countrymen
Episode: 203: Groundhog Day Part 1
Zoe Carr
High Performance Coach for the Victoria Country Women
Victoria Country Women
Episode: 203: Groundhog Day Part 1
Ciro Barrella
Coach Development Officer BV
Basketball Victoria
Episode: 202: The Run Home
Dom Linossier
General Manager of Pathways
Pathways
Episode: 201: Coach Interviews
Katherine Merson
General Manager of People and Culture
Basketball Victoria
Episode: 201: Coach Interviews
Matt Cameron
From VicHealth, leading the Set The Standard campaign
VicHealth
Episode: 199: Set The Standard
Nya Lok
Multicultural Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Basketball Victoria, professional player
Basketball Victoria, Perth Links
Episode: 199: Set The Standard
Fernando Rios Rodriguez
Coach, guest on the episode
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Episode: 196: Open Scrimmage - Volunteer Coaches
Jenna O'Hare
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Basketball Victoria (as a guest)
Episode: 195: Favourtie Coaching Quotes

Hosts

Rob Coulter
Host of Talking Split, Basketball Victoria Coach Development Officer, and frequent co-host for high-performance coaching discussions.
Nick Mihai
Co-host, BV coaching staff; frequent contributor on coaching development and youth programs.
Zoe Carr
High Performance Coach for the Victoria Country Women; contributes on defense, communication, and youth development.
Brenton O'Brien
High Performance Coach with BV; discusses defensive discipline and pathways.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 256 ratings
  • A must for all coaches

    Rob does an excellent job delivering relevant information for modern day coaching. Using his own experiences and input from active senior coaches, he inspires listeners to keep developing their coaching skills with the main goal of the game of being safe and fun for all players. He is more than happy to share drills and offer advice if asked. For anyone in the coaching space this podcast is well worth your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FleetwoodMick
    Australia3 months ago
  • The best coaching pod out there

    This podcast is an absolute gem for anyone who loves the game or wants to grow as a coach. Every episode feels like you’ve pulled up a chair at a table full of brilliant basketball minds. Rob, Nick and Zoe manage to strike that rare balance of passion, humour and genuine insight, and it never feels scripted or stiff. Instead, you’re drawn into a proper conversation where ideas flow, stories land, and you walk away inspired to be a better coach.

    If you’re serious about coaching or simply love he... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G Kerwood
    Australia9 months ago
  • All VJBL Coaches should listen to this

    Absolutely Gold for anyone who coaches in the VJBL or rep space in Aust.

    So many times when listening I think “ Ooh I need to take that back to my session. “

    Getting access to the states elite coaches and to hear the reason why they select and approach things the way they do .

    Thanks to all that sit at the mic and open up so we can get better for the kids.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AusBelBel
    Australiaa year ago
  • Slam dunk!

    This podcast is a hidden gem for fans of local Australian basketball. It's so refreshing to hear genuine coverage of our domestic comps—finally, a platform that gives our local players, teams, and communities the spotlight they deserve!

    The hosts clearly know the game inside out and have a real passion for supporting grassroots basketball.

    What I love most is how connected the podcast feels to the community. They shout out clubs, mention standout performances, and keep things real—no fluff, just... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Family❤️💚💜
    Australiaa year ago
  • Insightful

    I’m a big fan of this podcast. They provide great insights for coaches at all levels

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheOnlySarge
    Australiaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Strong community focus; guests and hosts create an authentic, informal learning vibe.
Engaging and entertaining while staying highly informative for coaches at all levels.
Ability to cover both high-performance and grassroots perspectives keeps content broad and useful.
Clear practical coaching insights that feel actionable and grounded in real sessions.

Talking Points

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186: Coaching with Nick Abdicevic
Q: What advice would you give to young coaches looking to improve?
Nick emphasizes the importance of mentorship and encourages coaches to seek out experienced individuals to learn from.
186: Coaching with Nick Abdicevic
Q: What challenges did you face transitioning from being a player to a coach?
Nick faced the challenge of figuring out how to make a living as a full-time coach, with little guidance available at that time.
177: Coach Wellbeing Month - Mental Wellbeing with Ben McKechnie
Q: What role do transitions play in managing change or sustaining well-being?
It's about being aware of what you're carrying and how it shows up in the next environment you enter.
177: Coach Wellbeing Month - Mental Wellbeing with Ben McKechnie
Q: If there is someone suffering, how does that impact the group?
Mental health is systemic; it ripples through teams and can't be isolated.
177: Coach Wellbeing Month - Mental Wellbeing with Ben McKechnie
Q: How do people cope with what the big problems are and what the little problems are?
If you're not coping well with small problems, it's usually a signal of something bigger that's unresolved.

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A practical, practitioner-focused series for basketball coaches and development staff, with frequent deep dives into coaching philosophy, player development, and team culture. Episodes blend real-world coaching tactics with discussions on resilience, inclusion, and pathway development, often featuring guests from Basketball Victoria and national programs. Noteworthy is how the show rotates between technique, leadership, and organizational culture, while keeping the tone relatable and grounded in everyday coaching realities. Listeners are likely drawn to actionable tips, stories from high-performance environments, and a strong emphasis on developing players and coaches over time without sacrificing enjoyment of the game.

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Recent guests on Talking Split include:

1. Brenton O'Brien
2. Zoe Carr
3. Ciro Barrella
4. Dom Linossier
5. Katherine Merson
6. Matt Cameron
7. Nya Lok
8. Fernando Rios Rodriguez

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