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CoachMays.com

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

The CoachMays.com Podcast is an explicit submergence into coaching high school basketball.

Having coached basketball for more than two decades, but only recently as a high school coach, I’m obsessed with learning as much as possible about winning at the prep level.

Together, we will learn from coaches across the basketball spectrum.

The purpose is simple, to give you that one take-a-way from each episode to make your high school program more successful tomorrow than it was today.

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Episodes

Kevin Listerman - Highlands (KY) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach

April 20, 2021 18:45 - 45 minutes - 38.4 MB

The son of Northern Kentucky high school coaching legend, Mike Listerman, Kevin is beginning to leave his own coaching legacy in Kentucky. Capturing the 2021 KHSAA (Kentucky) State Championship, Kevin details his start in coaching, the journey to become a head coach, and building the championship culture that now exists at Highlands High School. This is a great listen for coaches who get bogged down in the building process of their program and struggle to see the light-at-the-end-of-the-tun...

Troy Lee Thomas - Burgin (KY) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach

December 07, 2020 16:45 - 1 hour - 52.9 MB

Coaches are going to love this longer-than-usual podcast. It is chock-full-of great coaching stories from times past. Troy Lee Thomas is the Boys Basketball Coach at Burgin High School, located near Harrodsburg, KY. A coaching veteran, Troy Lee has had many stops along his coaching journey, both coaching girls and boys basketball, with a few stops at the college level along the way. His time as a high school assistant with coaching great, Lake Kelly was an opportunity many in coaching would ...

Danny Servick - Founder of Pro One Basketball

December 02, 2020 16:15 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

As a former Division I point guard, Danny knows plenty about leading a team. In 2003, Servick founded Pro One Sports and built the company into one of the top global agencies in the business and earned a reputation for being an honest and tireless worker for his clients. He has developed relationships with some of the most influential personnel in professional basketball around the world, in addition to his extensive network on the collegiate level. Servick has over 20 years experience in ...

JP Nerbun from Thrive on Challenge

September 27, 2020 21:00 - 57 minutes - 43.1 MB

J.P. Nerbun is a mentor, writer, coach, and sports consultant. He was a multisport athlete, but basketball was always his first love. He followed his passion for the game to the University of South Carolina, where he was part of the 2006 NIT Championship team, winning that tournament in Madison Square Garden. He moved to Ireland after college and finished his education at the University of Limerick, one of the top universities in Europe for sports education. He coached over 12 years, at the ...

Chris Gaither - Collins (KY) High School Boys' Varsity Head Coach

September 01, 2020 20:00 - 57 minutes - 45.5 MB

Chris Gaither is the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Marth Layne Collins High School (Collins HS) in Shelbyville, KY. Chris just completed his 10th season at the helm of the Titan program. Averaging over 20 wins per season during his tenure there, Collins has become a perennial power in Kentucky high school basketball. In fact, Kentucky’s 2020 Mr. Basketball was none other than Collins product, Dayvion McKnight, a Western Kentucky University signee. Chris discusses program building, developing...

The High School Coach's Role in a Player's AAU Experience

August 25, 2020 14:00 - 23 minutes - 19.8 MB

On this Coach Mays' Minute episode Jason talks about a High School Coach's role in working well with a player’s AAU program and AAU coach. He discusses ways High School Coaches can find a win-win way to help promote a player’s recruiting.  

Coach Mays' Minute - Advice on Picking the Right College Basketball Program

August 19, 2020 08:30 - 12 minutes - 9.62 MB

Coach Jason Mays shares his insights and advice with high school players, coaches, and parents about the real metrics they should be considering during the college basketball recruiting process.

Tim Haworth - Louisville Male (KY) High School Boys' Head Varsity Coach - Episode 5

August 11, 2020 07:15 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Tim Haworth is the Head Coach at Louisville Male High School. This past season the Male bulldogs finished 31-4, ranked #1 in Kentucky. Prior to arriving to Male HS, Tim was the Head Coach at Hopkinsville HS, located in Hopkinsville, KY. Of the seven years he was there, his team advanced to the Kentucky state tournament 5 times. When asked what would he’d like the brand of Louisville Male basketball to portray, he responded, “Give something greater than yourself to become your greatest self.”...

Cory Baldwin - South Georgia State College Men's Head Coach - Episode 4

August 05, 2020 09:00 - 57 minutes - 42.8 MB

Cory Baldwin is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College where he has compiled a 232 -113 record in his 11 seasons. Baldwin previously served as the head coach of the Cartersville Warriors in the World Basketball Association. Baldwin led the Warriors to a 10-4 record. The three previous college basketball seasons, Baldwin served as the head coach at Truett-McConnell College (now Truett-McConnell University). He compiled the third best record in the GJCAA during that ti...

The Coach Mays Minute - What is your Team's Mission Statement? - Episode 3

July 29, 2020 08:30 - 7 minutes - 6.43 MB

Coach Jason Mays talks about defining your team's mission statement and why it is so important for your program.

Preston Spradlin - Morehead State University Head Men's Basketball Coach - Episode 2

July 21, 2020 05:15 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Preston Spradlin is in his second season as full-time head coach after spending the majority of the 2016-17 season as interim head coach. He is in his fifth season overall with the Morehead State men's basketball program and his 10th year working with a Division I program. On March 16, 2017, he was named the 14th men's basketball head coach in program history. Spradlin officially took on the interim head coaching position on Dec. 15, 2016, nine games into the 2016-17 season after the Eagle...

Ger Sasser - Strength Coach at Ashland Blazer (KY) High School - Episode 1

July 14, 2020 07:15 - 43 minutes - 33.5 MB

Ger Sasser is the Owner and Trainer at CrossFit Countdown, located in Ashland, KY. Ger is the strength coach for the Tomcat Basketball team at Ashland Blazer High School, Ashland, KY.  Last year, the Tomcat Basketball program became the first team to win 2000 games in Kentucky high school history, and finished their season undefeated at 33 – 0. Coach Jason Mays credits much of their success to the rigorous strength training that is now embedded into his basketball program.  Formerly ranked ...

Introducing The CoachMays.com Podcast

July 07, 2020 06:15 - 1 minute - 1.71 MB

Welcome to the CoachMays.com Podcast, an explicit submergence into coaching high school basketball.  Having coached basketball for more than two decades, but only recently as a high school coach, I’m obsessed with learning as much as possible about winning at the prep level. Together, we will learn from coaches across the basketball spectrum. The purpose is simple, to give you that one take-a-way from each episode to make your high school program more successful tomorrow than it was today.

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