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JBF Episode 31; Welcome Coach Matt Figger
Just Being Frank - June 25, 2024 19:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode of Just Being Frank – Jay Burnham and Coach Martin are happy to welcome in new Assistant Coach Matt Figger as a summer guest. Coach Figger has an extensive resume, including an Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year Award. His experience and relationship with Frank are...
Just Being Frank Epsidoe 30; A Lot to Unpack
Just Being Frank - June 05, 2024 20:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this Episode of JBF….there is a lot to unpack. Frank touches on the impact Assistant Coach Brett Nelson left on the program after one season in Amherst and now departing for NC State. A new former Head Coach fills his role as UMass is excited to welcome Matt Figger to the Commonwealt...
Just Being Frank Episode 29; Transfer News
Just Being Frank - May 10, 2024 18:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode of Just Being Frank Jay and Coach Martin dive into the big news of three incoming transfers who have signed on to become Minutemen next year. The additions nearly complete the roster and Frank is excited about their collective size, strength, character, and ability. The ...
Just Being Frank Episode 28; Welcome to the offseason
Just Being Frank - April 23, 2024 18:36 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsOn this episode of Just Being Frank, Coach Martin takes a pause out of his busy day to reflect on the season that was for the 2023-2024 Minutemen and the conclusion to the year in Brooklyn. Frank talks about the ever-changing world of college athletics, recruiting in the new era of coll...
JBF Episode 27 with Mike Corey and Brad Davidson
Just Being Frank - February 22, 2024 21:44 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsFresh off a 22-point win at home over VCU, UMass basketball has already reached 17 wins, something not achieved since 2014-2015 in Amherst. The Minutemen look to keep it going on Saturday, February 24th against Saint Bonaventure. Jay and Frank cover the win and welcome in a pair of dedi...
JBF Episode 26 with Dan Leibovitz
Just Being Frank - January 25, 2024 15:06 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWelcome to a special episode of Just Being Frank, presented by the Massachusetts Collective featuring a guest appearance from the Big East’s Sr. Associate Commissioner, Dan Leibovitz. With deep-rooted ties to the A-10, Dan recounts his decade-long tenure at Temple, his heyday battles with UMass...
Just Being Frank Episode 25
Just Being Frank - January 12, 2024 15:45 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsVoice of the Minutemen Jay Burnham and UMass Men's Basketball Head Coach Frank Martin talk hoops, college athletics, life and more. Enjoy coach and special guest conversations each week.
Just Being Frank; Episode 24
Just Being Frank - January 05, 2024 20:27 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsConference play is underway and in this episode of Just Being Frank coach Martin and Jay Burnham examine the commanding A-10 opening win over Duquesne. The Minutemen improved to 10-3 on the year and saw some key emerging figures off the bench, including Jaylen Curry and Daniel Hankins-S...
Just Being Frank Episode 23
Just Being Frank - December 29, 2023 17:10 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsA lot to discuss on the final JBF of the 2023 year! The Minutemen took down West Virginia in Springfield and then set off for the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu. UMass won a pair of games in Hawaii and Frank discusses how his team built resolve and responded after a heart-wrenching lo...
Just Being Frank Episode 22
Just Being Frank - December 01, 2023 00:25 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode of Just Being Frank presented by the Mass Collective, Jay and Frank cover the time off in-between games, bringing in the #1 recruiting class in the A-10 and what book is Frank currently reading. The Minutemen are gearing up for the fifth game of the year, taking on the U...
Just Being Frank Episode 21
Just Being Frank - November 16, 2023 13:49 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode of Just Being Frank presented by the Massachusetts Collective (join now!), Jay and Frank discuss the solid start to the year following a 102-81 win over Quinnipiac. Frank covers the growth of emerging star Rahsool Diggins, who scored a career-high 22 points in the victo...
Just Being Frank 20
Just Being Frank - November 09, 2023 13:01 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsOn this episode of Just Being Frank Presented by the Mass Collective, Jay and Frank breakdown the team’s first game, a convincing win over UAlbany. The opener had much to be excited about with the debut of seven freshman as well as a stellar performance from newcomer Josh Cohen. Additio...
Just Being Frank Episode 18
Just Being Frank - November 02, 2023 14:18 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn the final pre-season episode of JBF, Jay and Frank cover how the team looked in their last scrimmage against D1 opponent Iona. New Rules from the NCAA this season could change the way teams across the country play and we take questions from the fans as the Minutemen get ready for th...
Just Being Frank Episode 17
Just Being Frank - October 26, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsOn this episode of Just Being Frank presented by the Mass Collective, Jay and Frank breakdown the UMass 85-41 exhibition win on Wednesday night at the Mullins Center. They are also joined by A-10 Associate Athletic Commissioner Sean Kearney to discuss all things A-10, the upcoming seaso...
Just Being Frank Episode 16
Just Being Frank - October 12, 2023 14:51 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThe clock is ticking until the 2023 UMass Men's Basketball season starts. As the team gears up for the year, Jay and Frank cover the upcoming Mullins Madness event, as well as the new Dir. of Player Development role on staff in coach Anthony Evans. Coach Evans is yet another coach with ...
Episode 15; Associate Head Coach Allen Edwards
Just Being Frank - October 05, 2023 18:43 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsUMass Associate Head Coach Allen Edwards stops by the show to talk about his storied basketball career and his connection with Coach Frank Martin. The two-time NCAA champion chimes on his foundation of family as well as his work with the UMass big men and how his coaching history can he...
Episode 14 - Guest Gary Forbes
Just Being Frank - September 29, 2023 17:41 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsFormer UMass great and A-10 Player of the Year-turned author Gary Forbes joins the show this week! Gary touches on his time at UMass and the bonds that he formed while in Amherst. He also discusses living and playing with Type 1 Diabetes and talks about his amazing work on his debut Com...
Just Being Frank Episode 13
Just Being Frank - September 21, 2023 15:15 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsPublic speaking, Media training, program building and more can be found inside this episode of Just Being Frank. The UMass Men's Basketball team is a few days away from starting official practices and coach Martin discusses the importance of building structure, especially for a young te...
Just Being Frank Episode 12
Just Being Frank - September 14, 2023 13:29 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings"Get by or get better." A few words we cover from Frank’s twitter feed this week - A lot to unpack with UMass Men's Basketball Head Coach Frank Martin as his team gears up for more workouts in preparation of the season opener on November 7 vs. Albany. Frank and Jay dive into the Marcus ...
Just Being Frank: Episode 11
Just Being Frank - September 08, 2023 18:06 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsSchool is back in session and the UMass Men’s Basketball team is in a full conditioning mode. Frank talks about building student and community support for the program and what it takes to grow the brand of UMass Basketball. He also checks in with UMass Women’s Basketball Head Coach Mike...
Just Being Frank Episode Ten: Jon Rothstein
Just Being Frank - August 28, 2023 18:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsCBS Sports basketball Junkie Jon Rothstein joins the show this week. Jon dives into the ever-evolving world of College Basketball with UMass Head Coach Frank Martin. He gives his origin story of how he learned to love the sport and where he sees it going. Sit back and enjoy, We Sleep In...
Just Being Frank Episode Nine
Just Being Frank - August 11, 2023 11:52 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThere is much to cover this week as the Men's Basketball team returns from their team-bonding trip to Puerto Rico. Jay and Frank discuss the three games played down on the island, along with the team's experiences, food and more. They also cover a few questions from fans on social media...
Just Being Frank Episode Eight
Just Being Frank - July 28, 2023 17:55 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this final episode before the UMass squad departs for Puerto Rico, Frank and Jay sit down with UMass alum and Court Club member John Moynihan. John recounts his one season on the basketball team back in 1979 and what it took to get there. He also recounts what it was like to learn an...
Just Being Frank Episode Seven: Welcome Home
Just Being Frank - July 21, 2023 16:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn preparation for the TBT, The Commonwealth squad comprised of mostly former Minutemen, stop by the John Francis Kennedy Champions Center in Amherst to practice for their run at $1 million in prize money. Jay and Frank are able to visit with some of the alumnus that have returned to ca...
Just Being Frank Episode Six
Just Being Frank - July 11, 2023 18:37 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsFresh off his trip to the renowned Peach Jam, Frank recalls being a part of the inaugural Jam over 25 years ago. Jay and Frank discuss the importance of building relationships, making an impact in young people’s lives and what's in store for the first full team practice. Frank also dive...
Just Being Frank Episode Five; Visit with Jeff Goodman
Just Being Frank - July 06, 2023 19:56 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe spend this holiday week visiting with renowned basketball reporter Jeff Goodman. Frank and Jeff catch up, swap recruiting trail stories and discuss the direction of college hoops. You can catch Jeff Goodman on twitter @GoodmanHoops and check out his network of podcasts The Field of 6...
Just Being Frank Episode Four
Just Being Frank - June 27, 2023 20:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this episode Jay and Frank sit down with Sports Performance Coach Tony Regueira. They discuss Tony's journey as a Division I basketball player, teacher and police officer as well as his passion for working with UMass student athletes. Frank also touches upon the upcoming team-buildin...
Just Being Frank Episode Three
Just Being Frank - June 20, 2023 19:20 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsJust Being Frank Episode Three unearths Frank's thoughts on the transfer portal, the world of college basketball and how he is blessed to be surrounded by a coaching staff that has deep rooted ties to to him and his family. Frank touches on the arrival of new Assistant Coach Brett Nelso...
Just Being Frank Episode Two: TBT
Just Being Frank - June 13, 2023 20:06 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe’re back for Episode Two of Just Being Frank with special guest Mike Mannix. Coach Mannix stops by the pod to talk about the CommonwealthTBT team filled with former UMass stars. Frank gives an update on the Summer One workouts, and lends his initial thoughts and insight on the players...
Just Being Frank Episode One
Just Being Frank - June 06, 2023 20:48 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsUMass Men's Basketball Coach Frank Martin dives into the start of Summer One on campus with the Voice of the Minutemen Jay Burnham. The duo also discuss the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, how to build accountability and what is the foundation of a good team. See Privacy Policy at https...
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