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Tell Me Your Story Coach

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A coaching basketball podcast by Coach Kevin Mondro - Coach Dro! Dro is now a coach for coaches. His goals: advocate coaches and help young coaches through the stories that these great coaching guests are sharing. Contact Info: [email protected]

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EP 48 - Randy Baruth, Head Coach at Saginaw Valley State University

January 03, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Coach Randy Baruth In this episode, you’ll hear from Randy Baruth. Coach Randy is currently the head coach at Saginaw Valley State University. Coach Baruth is in year ten at this terrific Division II basketball program. And, Coach Randy and his squad is off to a great start this season. Fresh off defeating a Division I program (for the first time in school history), Coach Randy has a team that is poised to compete for a conference championship this winter. As you soon will hear, Coach Baruth...

EP 48 - Randy Baruth, Head Coach at Saginaw Valley State University

January 03, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Coach Randy Baruth In this episode, you’ll hear from Randy Baruth. Coach Randy is currently the head coach at Saginaw Valley State University. Coach Baruth is in year ten at this terrific Division II basketball program. And, Coach Randy and his squad is off to a great start this season. Fresh off defeating a Division I program (for the first time in school history), Coach Randy has a team that is poised to compete for a conference championship this winter. As you soon will hear, Coach Baruth...

EP 47 - Lonnie Griffin, Head Coach at Northwood University

December 26, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Coach Lonnie Griffin In this episode, you’ll hear from Lonnie Griffin. Coach Griffin is currently the head coach at Northwood University. This is year two for Coach Griffin as the leader of the Northwood program. As you soon will find out, this is a podcast about determination. Quite simply, how bad do you want to be a coach? Coach Griffin will share his own personal story of determination and drive to reach his goal. Right off the bat, as a student assistant coach at Eastern Michigan Univer...

EP 47 - Lonnie Griffin, Head Coach at Northwood University

December 26, 2021 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

Coach Lonnie Griffin In this episode, you’ll hear from Lonnie Griffin. Coach Griffin is currently the head coach at Northwood University. This is year two for Coach Griffin as the leader of the Northwood program. As you soon will find out, this is a podcast about determination. Quite simply, how bad do you want to be a coach? Coach Griffin will share his own personal story of determination and drive to reach his goal. Right off the bat, as a student assistant coach at Eastern Michigan Univer...

EP 46 - Todd Simon, Head Coach at Southern Utah University

December 19, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Coach Todd Simon, In this episode, you’ll hear from Todd Simon. Coach Simon is the head coach at Southern Utah University. Coach Todd is entering year six as the leader of their basketball program. Fresh off of a Big Sky Conference Championship, the reigning Big Sky Coach of the Year took 35 minutes out of his busy schedule to break down his coaching philosophies. Besides being Coach of the Year in the Big Sky, Coach Simon was honored last season as the NABC District 6 Coach of the Year. He ...

EP 45 - JR Blount, Assistant Coach at Iowa State

December 12, 2021 22:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Coach JR Blount, In this episode, you’ll hear from JR Blount. JR is currently an assistant coach for Coach TJ Otzelberger at Iowa State. Coach JR is in year one as a Big 12 assistant coach. I actually had the opportunity to coach JR his senior season at Loyola Chicago. And, Coach JR was an outstanding player for Coach Jim Whitesell. JR was also a terrific leader. As a matter of fact, JR was a three-time team captain during his college career. Coach JR is a twelve-year veteran now in the col...

EP 45 - JR Blount, Assistant Coach at Iowa State

December 12, 2021 22:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

Coach JR Blount, In this episode, you’ll hear from JR Blount. JR is currently an assistant coach for Coach TJ Otzelberger at Iowa State. Coach JR is in year one as a Big 12 assistant coach. I actually had the opportunity to coach JR his senior season at Loyola Chicago. And, Coach JR was an outstanding player for Coach Jim Whitesell. JR was also a terrific leader. As a matter of fact, JR was a three-time team captain during his college career. Coach JR is a twelve-year veteran now in the col...

EP 44 - Jody May, Head Coach at Albion College

December 06, 2021 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Coach Jody May In this episode, you’ll hear from Jody May. Jody is currently the Head Coach at Albion College. Coach May has been the Head Coach of Albion since 2008. And Jody has been with Albion, and his mentor, Coach Mike Turner since 1997. Coach May won a DIII National Title as a player. However, he fell in love with the game of basketball because of countless hours watching his dad coach in Ohio. It is his Dad and Coach Turner who instilled into him his core coaching philosophy—to do th...

EP 44 - Jody May, Head Coach at Albion College

December 06, 2021 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MB

Coach Jody May In this episode, you’ll hear from Jody May. Jody is currently the Head Coach at Albion College. Coach May has been the Head Coach of Albion since 2008. And Jody has been with Albion, and his mentor, Coach Mike Turner since 1997. Coach May won a DIII National Title as a player. However, he fell in love with the game of basketball because of countless hours watching his dad coach in Ohio. It is his Dad and Coach Turner who instilled into him his core coaching philosophy—to do th...

EP 43 - Jeff Tungate, Head Women's Basketball Coach, Oakland University

November 28, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Coach Jeff Tungate, In this episode, you’ll hear from Jeff Tungate. Coach Tungate is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Oakland University. Coach Jeff is currently in year nine as the Head Coach of Oakland. I met Coach Tungate when I was a player in 1994. Jeff was fresh off a successful college baseball career at Oakland. As you soon will hear, Oakland University is truly home for Coach Jeff. And the love that Jeff has for Oakland is truly special. Jeff started his coaching career working...

EP 43 - Jeff Tungate, Head Women's Basketball Coach, Oakland University

November 28, 2021 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Coach Jeff Tungate, In this episode, you’ll hear from Jeff Tungate. Coach Tungate is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Oakland University. Coach Jeff is currently in year nine as the Head Coach of Oakland. I met Coach Tungate when I was a player in 1994. Jeff was fresh off a successful college baseball career at Oakland. As you soon will hear, Oakland University is truly home for Coach Jeff. And the love that Jeff has for Oakland is truly special. Jeff started his coaching career working...

EP 42 - Ricky Yahn, Head Coach at Concordia University

November 22, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Coach Ricky Yahn, In this episode, you’ll hear from Ricky Yahn. Ricky is the head coach at Concordia University. This NAIA university is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Right away, Coach Yahn is going to describe how his hometown of Wheeling, West Virginia has been a hotbed for coaches. From the late great Skip Prosser to his son Mark, to Doug and Dave Wojcik, to even the future Hall of Famer, John Beilein, this city has developed some amazing basketball coaches. Actually, under the tutelag...

EP 42 - Ricky Yahn, Head Coach at Concordia University

November 22, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Coach Ricky Yahn, In this episode, you’ll hear from Ricky Yahn. Ricky is the head coach at Concordia University. This NAIA university is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Right away, Coach Yahn is going to describe how his hometown of Wheeling, West Virginia has been a hotbed for coaches. From the late great Skip Prosser to his son Mark, to Doug and Dave Wojcik, to even the future Hall of Famer, John Beilein, this city has developed some amazing basketball coaches. Actually, under the tutelag...

EP 41 - Dr. Klint Pleasant, Head Coach at Rochester University

November 14, 2021 23:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Coach Dr. Klint Pleasant,  In this episode, you’ll hear from Dr. Klint Pleasant, current Head Coach at Rochester University. Klint has been the Head Coach at Rochester for the last 11 seasons. As a matter of fact, Klint took over the program from his father, Garth Pleasant. Coach Garth was the head coach for 38 seasons at Rochester. As you soon will find out, since Klint was a little boy, all he wanted to do was coach. He idolized his dad. And his dad included young Klint in every aspect of ...

EP 41 - Dr. Klint Pleasant, Head Coach at Rochester University

November 14, 2021 23:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Coach Dr. Klint Pleasant,  In this episode, you’ll hear from Dr. Klint Pleasant, current Head Coach at Rochester University. Klint has been the Head Coach at Rochester for the last 11 seasons. As a matter of fact, Klint took over the program from his father, Garth Pleasant. Coach Garth was the head coach for 38 seasons at Rochester. As you soon will find out, since Klint was a little boy, all he wanted to do was coach. He idolized his dad. And his dad included young Klint in every aspect of ...

EP 40 - Noel Emenhiser, Head Coach at Madonna University

November 08, 2021 02:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Coach Noel Emenhsier,  In this episode, you’ll hear from Noel Emenhiser. Noel is the head coach at Madonna University. This NAIA university located in Livonia, Michigan, just outside of Metro Detroit, is simply home for Coach Noel. Coach Noel is the all-time leading scorer at Madonna. This three-time honorable mention All-American transitioned to being Head Coach at his alma mater at the age of twenty-five. And twelve years later, Coach Noel is the winningest coach in school history. Coach N...

EP 40 - Noel Emenhiser, Head Coach at Madonna University

November 08, 2021 02:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Coach Noel Emenhsier,  In this episode, you’ll hear from Noel Emenhiser. Noel is the head coach at Madonna University. This NAIA university located in Livonia, Michigan, just outside of Metro Detroit, is simply home for Coach Noel. Coach Noel is the all-time leading scorer at Madonna. This three-time honorable mention All-American transitioned to being Head Coach at his alma mater at the age of twenty-five. And twelve years later, Coach Noel is the winningest coach in school history. Coach N...

EP 39 - Jake Presutti, Assistant Athletic Director of Scouting, University of Pittsburgh

November 01, 2021 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Coach Jake Presutti’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Jake Presutti. Jake is currently the Assistant Athletic Director of Scouting for Coach Jeff Capel at the University of Pittsburgh. Jake is coming off seven great seasons with Coach Steve Wojciechowski at Marquette University. At Marquette, Jake held roles as Assistant Coach, Director of Basketball Operations and Video Coordinator. In addition, to Jake’s terrific run for Coach Wojo, Jake has experience working for the Houston Roc...

EP 39 - Jake Presutti, Assistant Athletic Director of Scouting, University of Pittsburgh

November 01, 2021 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Coach Jake Presutti’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Jake Presutti. Jake is currently the Assistant Athletic Director of Scouting for Coach Jeff Capel at the University of Pittsburgh. Jake is coming off seven great seasons with Coach Steve Wojciechowski at Marquette University. At Marquette, Jake held roles as Assistant Coach, Director of Basketball Operations and Video Coordinator. In addition, to Jake’s terrific run for Coach Wojo, Jake has experience working for the Houston Roc...

EP 38 - Saddi Washington, Assistant Coach at Michigan

October 25, 2021 02:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Coach Saddi Washington’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Saddi Washington. Saddi is currently an assistant coach for the National Coach of theYear, Coach Juwan Howard, at the University of Michigan. Saddi is entering his sixth season on the sidelines for the Wolverines. And, wait until you hear Saddi describe the process of being hired as an assistant for Coach John Beilein. Trust me, it will inspire you to become the most versatile coach that you aspire to be. Saddi was a tremendo...

EP 38 - Saddi Washington, Assistant Coach at Michigan

October 25, 2021 02:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Coach Saddi Washington’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Saddi Washington. Saddi is currently an assistant coach for the National Coach of theYear, Coach Juwan Howard, at the University of Michigan. Saddi is entering his sixth season on the sidelines for the Wolverines. And, wait until you hear Saddi describe the process of being hired as an assistant for Coach John Beilein. Trust me, it will inspire you to become the most versatile coach that you aspire to be. Saddi was a tremendo...

EP 37 - Carlos Adamson, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Eastern Michigan

October 18, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Coach Carlos Adamson’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Carlos Adamson. Carlos is currently an assistant women's basketball coach for Coach Fred Castro at Eastern Michigan University. Coach Castro was also a guest on the podcast (Episode 7). Everyone knows Coach Carlos as simply “Coach Los”. Before coming to EMU, Coach Los was a standout girls basketball head coach at Putnam City West High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This two-time coach of the year had an incredible record of...

EP 37 - Carlos Adamson, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Eastern Michigan

October 18, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Coach Carlos Adamson’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Carlos Adamson. Carlos is currently an assistant women's basketball coach for Coach Fred Castro at Eastern Michigan University. Coach Castro was also a guest on the podcast (Episode 7). Everyone knows Coach Carlos as simply “Coach Los”. Before coming to EMU, Coach Los was a standout girls basketball head coach at Putnam City West High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This two-time coach of the year had an incredible record of...

EP 36 - Katie Hempen, Assistant Women's Basketball Coach, Eastern Michigan

October 18, 2021 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Coach Katie Hempen’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Katie Hempen. Katie is currently an assistant women's basketball coach for Coach Fred Castro at Eastern Michigan University. Coach Castro was also a guest on the podcast (Episode 7). Katie was a spectacular All PAC 12 player at Arizona State under the tutelage of Charli Turner Thorne. Coach Kaite does an incredible job detailing what it was like to play for her college coach. Katie was also a part of USA Basketball. At Eastern Mi...

EP 35 - Rick Carter, "Zip 'Em Up" TBT Head Coach & CEO of SpotterEDU

October 11, 2021 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Coach Rick Carter’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Rick Carter. Coach Rick is the current Head Coach of the “Zip ‘Em Up” TBT Team, the Xavier University alumni team that just participated in the “The Basketball Tournament” this past summer on the ESPN Networks. And yes, Coach Carter did what every assistant coach aspires to do. That is, make the move 18 inches from being an assistant coach to becoming a head  coach. As you soon will hear, Coach Rick does a terrific job describing ...

EP 34 - DJ Mocini, Director of Basketball Operations at Oakland University

October 04, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Coach DJ Mocini’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from DJ Mocini. Coach DJ is the new Director of Basketball Operations for Coach Greg Kampe at Oakland University. As you will hear today, Coach Kampe just hired a “High Level” Basketball Coach and Person! Coach Mocini is coming off a great eight-year run at Central Michigan University, as an Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations, for Coach Keno Davis. Before CMU, DJ played at Albion College for legendary D3 Head Coach, Co...

EP 34 - DJ Mocini, Director of Basketball Operations at Oakland University

October 04, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Coach DJ Mocini’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from DJ Mocini. Coach DJ is the new Director of Basketball Operations for Coach Greg Kampe at Oakland University. As you will hear today, Coach Kampe just hired a “High Level” Basketball Coach and Person! Coach Mocini is coming off a great eight-year run at Central Michigan University, as an Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations, for Coach Keno Davis. Before CMU, DJ played at Albion College for legendary D3 Head Coach, Co...

EP 33 - Scott Trost, Head Coach at Lewis University

September 27, 2021 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Coach Scott Trost’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Scott Trost. Coach Trost is currently the Head Coach at Lewis University. Lewis is an outstanding D-II program located in Romeoville, Illinois, just outside of Chicago. Coach Trost is the winningest Head Coach in the history of Lewis, having been to five NCAA Tournaments at Lewis. Scott has also been a Head Coach at Elmhurst and Illinois Wesleyan. In addition, Coach Trost was an assistant coach at the University of Michigan. Overal...

EP 33 - Scott Trost, Head Coach at Lewis University

September 27, 2021 01:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

Coach Scott Trost’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Scott Trost. Coach Trost is currently the Head Coach at Lewis University. Lewis is an outstanding D-II program located in Romeoville, Illinois, just outside of Chicago. Coach Trost is the winningest Head Coach in the history of Lewis, having been to five NCAA Tournaments at Lewis. Scott has also been a Head Coach at Elmhurst and Illinois Wesleyan. In addition, Coach Trost was an assistant coach at the University of Michigan. Overal...

EP 32 - Luke Gore, Associate Head Coach at Valparaiso

September 20, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB

Coach Luke Gore’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Luke Gore. Coach Gore is currently the Associate Head Coach for Coach Matt Lottich at Valparaiso University and entering his 20th season with the Valpo basketball team. In the last 11 years at Valpo, Coach Gore has played a major part in helping Valpo make eight postseason appearances. Coach Gore has had the opportunity to work for Scott Drew, Bryce Drew, and Homer Drew at Valpo. As you will soon hear, Coach Luke shares some amazing ...

EP 32 - Luke Gore, Associate Head Coach at Valparaiso

September 20, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB

Coach Luke Gore’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Luke Gore. Coach Gore is currently the Associate Head Coach for Coach Matt Lottich at Valparaiso University and entering his 20th season with the Valpo basketball team. In the last 11 years at Valpo, Coach Gore has played a major part in helping Valpo make eight postseason appearances. Coach Gore has had the opportunity to work for Scott Drew, Bryce Drew, and Homer Drew at Valpo. As you will soon hear, Coach Luke shares some amazing ...

EP 31 - Angres Thorpe, Assistant Coach at Buffalo

September 17, 2021 01:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Coach Angres Thorpe’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Angres Thorpe. Coach Thorpe is currently an assistant coach for Coach Jim Whitesell at the University at Buffalo. Yes, that Buffalo that was 20 minutes away from the NCAA Tournament and is one of the most elite mid-major college basketball programs in the country! Everyone in the MAC and, for sure, in his home city of Chicago knows Coach Thorpe as "AT". Coach AT has a wealth of experience: stops at Buffalo, UMKC, Toledo, Green B...

EP 31 - Angres Thorpe, Assistant Coach at Buffalo

September 17, 2021 01:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

Coach Angres Thorpe’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Angres Thorpe. Coach Thorpe is currently an assistant coach for Coach Jim Whitesell at the University at Buffalo. Yes, that Buffalo that was 20 minutes away from the NCAA Tournament and is one of the most elite mid-major college basketball programs in the country! Everyone in the MAC and, for sure, in his home city of Chicago knows Coach Thorpe as "AT". Coach AT has a wealth of experience: stops at Buffalo, UMKC, Toledo, Green B...

EP 30 - Marlon "Smoke" Williamson, Assistant Coach at Central Michigan

September 13, 2021 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Coach Marlon “Smoke” Williamson’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Marlon “Smoke” Williamson. Coach Williamson is currently an assistant coach for Coach Tony Barbee at Central Michigan University. As you soon will hear that Marlon received the nickname "Smoke" at the age of five. And, everyone in the city of Detroit and the college basketball profession knows Coach Smoke! After a terrific playing career at Youngstown State University, Coach Williamson came back to Detroit to coach wi...

EP 30 - Marlon "Smoke" Williamson, Assistant Coach at Central Michigan

September 13, 2021 01:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Coach Marlon “Smoke” Williamson’s Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Marlon “Smoke” Williamson. Coach Williamson is currently an assistant coach for Coach Tony Barbee at Central Michigan University. As you soon will hear that Marlon received the nickname "Smoke" at the age of five. And, everyone in the city of Detroit and the college basketball profession knows Coach Smoke! After a terrific playing career at Youngstown State University, Coach Williamson came back to Detroit to coach wi...

EP 29 - Jon Borovich, Assistant Coach at Northwestern University

September 09, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Coach Jon Borovich’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Jon Borovich. Jon is currently an assistant coach for Coach Chris Collins at Northwestern University. Jon is entering year three as a Big 10 Assistant Coach. Jon played at Central Michigan for Coach Jay Smith. You will soon hear that Coach Smith truly propelled Jon into Coaching. After his playing career concluded, Jon has had the opportunity to work for some incredible leaders: Coach Tom Izzo at Michigan State, Coach Greg Kampe ...

EP 29 - Jon Borovich, Assistant Coach at Northwestern University

September 09, 2021 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Coach Jon Borovich’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Jon Borovich. Jon is currently an assistant coach for Coach Chris Collins at Northwestern University. Jon is entering year three as a Big 10 Assistant Coach. Jon played at Central Michigan for Coach Jay Smith. You will soon hear that Coach Smith truly propelled Jon into Coaching. After his playing career concluded, Jon has had the opportunity to work for some incredible leaders: Coach Tom Izzo at Michigan State, Coach Greg Kampe ...

EP 28 - Spike Albrecht, Graduate Assistant Coach at Purdue

September 06, 2021 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Coach Spike Albrecht’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Spike Albrecht. Spike is currently a Graduate Assistant Coach for Coach Matt Painter at Purdue University. At 29 years of age and after a successful medical sales career, Spike is now embarking on his true passion: Coaching. This is an incredible behind-the-scenes glance at Spike’s two college coaches: Coach Painter and Coach John Beilein. The lessons that Spike shares from these great coaches are simply terrific. Wait until yo...

EP 28 - Spike Albrecht, Graduate Assistant Coach at Purdue

September 06, 2021 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Coach Spike Albrecht’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Spike Albrecht. Spike is currently a Graduate Assistant Coach for Coach Matt Painter at Purdue University. At 29 years of age and after a successful medical sales career, Spike is now embarking on his true passion: Coaching. This is an incredible behind-the-scenes glance at Spike’s two college coaches: Coach Painter and Coach John Beilein. The lessons that Spike shares from these great coaches are simply terrific. Wait until yo...

EP 27 - Jeff Rutter, Assistant Coach at Miami University

September 03, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Coach Jeff Rutter’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Jeff Rutter. Jeff is currently an Assistant Coach for Coach Jack Owens at Miami University (OH). As you will soon hear, this is a high-level 90-minute master course about being a college coach. This is a college assistant coach who lives the profession 24/7/365. Coach “Rutt” known throughout the coaching profession pours so much into this podcast about helping young coaches. Coach Rutt has been a coach for 34 years and has an incr...

EP 27 - Jeff Rutter, Assistant Coach at Miami University

September 03, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Coach Jeff Rutter’s Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Jeff Rutter. Jeff is currently an Assistant Coach for Coach Jack Owens at Miami University (OH). As you will soon hear, this is a high-level 90-minute master course about being a college coach. This is a college assistant coach who lives the profession 24/7/365. Coach “Rutt” known throughout the coaching profession pours so much into this podcast about helping young coaches. Coach Rutt has been a coach for 34 years and has an incr...

EP 26 - Cornell Mann, Assistant Coach at Missouri

September 01, 2021 01:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Coach Cornell Mann’s Story. In this episode, you’ll hear from Cornell Mann. Coach Mann is currently an assistant coach for Cuonzo Martin at the University of Missouri. Coach Mann is entering year five with Coach Martin. “Corn” as the entire coaching community knows him has a wealth of experience: assistant coaching stops at Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Oakland, Dayton, and Iowa State. And Coach Mann is synonymous with helping the head coaches that he assists: WIN! In over seventeen y...

EP 26 - Cornell Mann, Assistant Coach at Missouri

September 01, 2021 01:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Coach Cornell Mann’s Story. In this episode, you’ll hear from Cornell Mann. Coach Mann is currently an assistant coach for Cuonzo Martin at the University of Missouri. Coach Mann is entering year five with Coach Martin. “Corn” as the entire coaching community knows him has a wealth of experience: assistant coaching stops at Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Oakland, Dayton, and Iowa State. And Coach Mann is synonymous with helping the head coaches that he assists: WIN! In over seventeen y...

EP 25 - Mike Roberts, Assistant Coach at Cincinnati

August 30, 2021 02:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

Coach Mike Roberts’ Story.  In this episode, you’ll hear from Mike Roberts. Mike is currently assistant coach for Coach Wes Miller at the University of Cincinnati. Coach Miller was recently selected as the Head Coach of Cincinnati. And, Coach Miller immediately hired Coach Roberts to help with his quest to build Cincinnati again as a major factor in college basketball. As a matter of fact, Mike and Wes worked alongside each other for eight years at UNC Greensboro. At UNCG, they helped build ...

EP 24 - Ernie Zeigler, Assistant Coach at Mississippi State

August 27, 2021 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Coach Ernie Zeigler’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Ernie Zeigler. Ernie is currently an assistant coach for Ben Howland at Mississippi State University. As a matter of fact, Coach “Zeig” as so many people know Ernie in Detroit, Michigan, and across the nation, has worked for Coach Howland for 12 seasons. Ernie has assisted Coach Howland at Pittsburgh, UCLA, and Mississippi State. In addition, Ernie has been a Head Coach in China, Saudi Arabia, and at Central Michigan. Right away...

EP 24 - Ernie Zeigler, Assistant Coach at Mississippi State

August 27, 2021 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Coach Ernie Zeigler’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Ernie Zeigler. Ernie is currently an assistant coach for Ben Howland at Mississippi State University. As a matter of fact, Coach “Zeig” as so many people know Ernie in Detroit, Michigan, and across the nation, has worked for Coach Howland for 12 seasons. Ernie has assisted Coach Howland at Pittsburgh, UCLA, and Mississippi State. In addition, Ernie has been a Head Coach in China, Saudi Arabia, and at Central Michigan. Right away...

EP 23 - Keno Davis, 2008 National Coach of the Year

August 25, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

Coach Keno Davis’ Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Keno Davis. Coach Davis was the 2008 National Coach of the Year. As a matter of fact, Keno and his dad, Dr. Tom Davis have both been National Coach of the Year winners. Dr. Davis won the award in 1987. Keno has been a Head Coach for 13 Seasons. He has been at Drake, Providence, and Central Michigan. As you will find out, Keno has been around coaching since he was an infant. As a matter of fact, Keno shares a great story of when he w...

EP 23 - Keno Davis, 2008 National Coach of the Year

August 25, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

Coach Keno Davis’ Story: In this episode, you’ll hear from Keno Davis. Coach Davis was the 2008 National Coach of the Year. As a matter of fact, Keno and his dad, Dr. Tom Davis have both been National Coach of the Year winners. Dr. Davis won the award in 1987. Keno has been a Head Coach for 13 Seasons. He has been at Drake, Providence, and Central Michigan. As you will find out, Keno has been around coaching since he was an infant. As a matter of fact, Keno shares a great story of when he w...

EP 22 - Drew Valentine, Head Coach at Loyola University Chicago

August 23, 2021 02:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Coach Drew Valentine’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Drew Valentine. Drew is currently the Head Coach at Loyola University Chicago. Drew was promoted to Head Coach on April 5, 2021. Prior to being named head coach, Drew was an assistant coach for Porter Moser at Loyola. As you will soon hear, Drew Valentine is all about leading. In eight seasons on various coaching staffs during his career, Coach Valentine has been a part of teams who went to the postseason seven times, including...

EP 22 - Drew Valentine, Head Coach at Loyola University Chicago

August 23, 2021 02:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Coach Drew Valentine’s Story:  In this episode, you’ll hear from Drew Valentine. Drew is currently the Head Coach at Loyola University Chicago. Drew was promoted to Head Coach on April 5, 2021. Prior to being named head coach, Drew was an assistant coach for Porter Moser at Loyola. As you will soon hear, Drew Valentine is all about leading. In eight seasons on various coaching staffs during his career, Coach Valentine has been a part of teams who went to the postseason seven times, including...

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