Latest Umass Podcast Episodes
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...
400: The Final Episode
Finding Direction - September 21, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsThe Final Episode
Episode 399: Mastering the Art of Badassery with Jenn Cassetta
Finding Direction - September 19, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsJenn Cassetta is an empowerment coach and author of the book ‘The Art of Badassery’. She is also a keynote speaker and a self-defense expert. In this episode, we talk about: ◾️How being in New York during 9/11 truly changed her life forever. ◾️The Art of Badassery and how to channel it...
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 ...
Episode 398: The Art of Asking For Help: Your Path to Growth and Success
Finding Direction - September 14, 2023 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsThe Art of Asking For Help: Your Path to Growth and Success Stu’s IG - @stumassengill Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-direction/id1457921981
Episode 397: Finding Your Purpose with Soleo Michael
Finding Direction - September 12, 2023 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsIn this episode, we talk about: ◾️Overcoming the fear and self-sabotage that's blocking you from finding and pursuing your life purpose. ◾️The difference between the vehicle for your purpose and your purpose itself. ◾️The power of self-guidance. soleomichael.com
Episode 397: Have a Breakthrough to Find & Pursue Your Life Purpose with Soleo Michael
Finding Direction - September 12, 2023 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsIn this episode, we talk about: ◾️Overcoming the fear and self-sabotage that's blocking you from finding and pursuing your life purpose. ◾️The difference between the vehicle for your purpose and your purpose itself. ◾️The power of self-guidance. soleomichael.com
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...
Episode 396: The Power of Rhino Skin
Finding Direction - September 07, 2023 08:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsThe Power of Rhino Skin In this episode of the Finding Direction podcast, I want to express my gratitude to all of you, my listeners. I truly appreciate your support and the time you take to tune in. Today, I want to start by talking about the power of gratitude in our daily lives. Next, I w...
Episode 395: The Rebel Business & Finance Approach with Alan Donegan
Finding Direction - September 06, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsIn this weeks guest episode, I interview Alan Donegan, co-founder of Rebel Business School, Rebel Finance School, and the Rebel Entrepreneurship Podcast. Alan shares his personal journey of finding purpose and achieving financial independence. We discuss the importance of setting goals, changing...
Episode 394: The 2 Main Ingredients to Unlock Your Next Level
Finding Direction - August 31, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsThe 2 Main Ingredients to Unlock Your Next Level Stu’s IG - @stumassengill
Episode 393: The Busy Trap: Exploring the Connection Between Busyness and Self-Worth with Elizabeth Grace Saunders
Finding Direction - August 29, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratingsElizabeth Grace Saunders is the founder of Real Life E, a time management coaching company that empowers people who feel guilty, overwhelmed, and frustrated to feel peaceful, confident, and accomplished. She was also named one of the world’s top 30 time management professionals by Global Gurus. ...
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...
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