Audio Episodes

Coach David Osborn joins the show to unpack what it means to lead with conviction, coach with heart, and build a program rooted in standards, not rules. From defining true toughness to learning how to love and lead hard-to-re...

In this episode, Coach Jason Pillion shares powerful insights on handling defeat, maintaining humility after success, and building resilient, high-character teams. We discuss how tough losses can become teachable moments for ...

In this conversation, we dive into the critical role that culture plays in driving team performance. Coach Jason Pillion shares insights on why accountability, mental toughness, and character must come before pure talent when...

In this episode, we sit down with Coach Jason Pillion to explore what separates good coaches from great ones. From the foundational importance of relationships to the often-overlooked value of consistent accountability, Coach...

Today we’re joined by Coach Jason Pillion to dive into leadership, building lasting culture, and creating championship-level teams without relying solely on talent. Get ready for real talk on relationships, accountability, an...

In this energizing episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with high school coaching legend Coach Joseph Dix of East Hall High School. Known for his aggressive, high-energy style of play, Dix shares his coaching ...

In this episode, we get a masterclass in coaching fundamentals from a seasoned expert. The conversation dives deep into the core pillars of success — defense, rebounding, shot selection , and team culture —and how they shape ...

In this episode, we dive into the heart of player development and team culture. The conversation explores how giving players the power to choose their culture creates buy-in and accountability from within. We also break down ...

In this episode, we sit down with Skip Townsend for a powerful conversation on what it takes to be a great coach and a transformational leader. Skip breaks down the 3 D’s of Coaching — Desire, Dedication, and Determination —a...

In this powerful and wisdom-packed conversation, Coach Skip Townsend—holder of 1,081 wins, 9 state championships, and over 40 years of experience—shares his insights on building championship culture, role definition, defensiv...

In this high-level hoops conversation, Coach Andy Fitzgerald talks all things basketball, analytics, coaching philosophy, and daily habits that lead to sustained success. Andy brings decades of experience from the D2, JUCO, ...

In this insightful conversation, Antione Thompson dives into the evolving world of coaching. From embracing a growth mindset to managing transitions after key player departures, Antione shares his philosophy on building a win...

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with coach, mentor, and community leader Antione Thompson to dive deep into the role of culture in sports and education . Antione shares powerful insights on how strong leadership, a cle...

In this episode, we're joined by Antione Thompson for a deep dive into the habits and structure that drive success both on and off the basketball court. From the locker room to life’s bigger arena, Antione shares invaluable i...

In this powerful episode of the JAMODI Podcast, we sit down with Coach Antoine Thompson, head boys basketball coach at South Oak Cliff High School and the architect behind Stony Point's incredible 38-2 season and historic sta...

In this episode, Coach Brian Wanamaker joins us for a real, unfiltered conversation about the often-overlooked parts of coaching—the stuff behind the scenes that truly makes a program thrive. We talk about the importance of p...

In this episode, we sit down with Coach Brian Wanamaker , head coach at Wesleyan, to explore his journey from standout player to head coach—and how he’s cultivating a team culture built on humility, gratitude, accountability,...

In this candid conversation, Coach Brian Wanamaker shares his journey of growth as a coach, the importance of being authentic, and how to truly connect with today’s athletes. From questioning your own coaching pace to creatin...

In this powerful conversation, Coach Brian Wanamaker dives deep into the critical difference between reacting and responding—and how this distinction can radically transform the way we navigate life, leadership, and relations...

In this episode, we sit down with Coach Brian Wanamaker to unpack the layered journey of coaching basketball. From the emotional nuances of transitioning to a head coach role to the delicate balance between patience and accou...

In this episode, Coach Jon Youngblood brings powerful insight into what separates good from great—both on and off the court. From his journey as a coach to his philosophies on mindset and leadership, Jon shares real, practica...

In this episode, we dive deep into one of the biggest challenges in coaching basketball: balancing player development with the drive to win. How do you manage minutes effectively? When should you prioritize growth over immedi...

In this insightful episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of coaching and leadership in sports. The discussion explores how today’s players challenge coaches to be better, the importance of honest communication, and the...

In this powerful episode, Tyler Dickerhoof shares his journey of overcoming adversity and how choosing to learn from life's challenges has shaped his leadership and relationships. From a tragic childhood experience to develop...