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Jan. 27, 2025

EPISODE 232: GERALD SMITH

In this hoops talk, Coach Gerald Smith discusses his journey in coaching basketball, particularly at Madison High School, a storied program in Dallas Fort Worth. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining high expectations a...

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Jan. 24, 2025

Player Ownership | Dan Miller

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Dan Miller discusses the dynamics of coaching basketball, particularly the balance between offensive and defensive strategies. He emphasizes the importance of team identity, player ownership, and ad...

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Jan. 23, 2025

Building Offensive Identity | Dan Miller

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Dan Miller discusses the challenges faced by his basketball team in the previous season, particularly focusing on turnovers. He shares insights on practice methodologies, including the B-solid drill...

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Jan. 22, 2025

Teaching Fast Play | Dan Miller

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Dan Miller discusses his coaching philosophy centered around fast-paced play in basketball. He reflects on his experiences from high school to college coaching, emphasizing the importance of ball mo...

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Jan. 21, 2025

Building A Strong Team Culture | Dan Miller

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Dan Miller discusses the importance of core values in coaching, emphasizing integrity, accountability, and unity as foundational elements for building a strong team culture. He shares insights on si...

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Jan. 20, 2025

EPISODE 231: DAN MILLER

In this hoops talk, Coach Dan Miller discusses the essential qualities of humility and teachability in leadership, particularly in coaching. He emphasizes the importance of establishing core values and standards to build a st...

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Jan. 17, 2025

Basketball A La Carte | Vance Walberg

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Vance Walberg discusses the intricacies of basketball coaching, focusing on the dribble drive motion offense, player development, and the importance of creating a comfortable playing style for athle...

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Jan. 16, 2025

Dribble Drive Motion Offense | Vance Walberg

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Walberg discusses his evolution as a basketball coach, focusing on offensive strategies and the importance of adapting to player strengths. He emphasizes the need for a scoring mentality, the dynami...

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Jan. 15, 2025

Open Communication With Parents | Vance Walberg

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Walberg discusses the importance of engaging parents in youth sports, emphasizing open practices and communication. He shares insights on how to foster a supportive environment for players, the sign...

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Jan. 14, 2025

Building A Winning Culture | Vance Walberg

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Walberg shares his insights on coaching, emphasizing the importance of daily habits, building a winning culture, and fostering player development. He discusses his personal coaching philosophy, the ...

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Jan. 13, 2025

EPISODE 230: VANCE WALBERG

In this hoops talk, Matt Sayman interviews a seasoned basketball coach who shares insights from his extensive coaching career. The discussion covers the Coach Vance Walberg's daily habits that contribute to his success, the i...

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Jan. 10, 2025

Importance Of Culture In Coaching | Vickie Benson

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Benson discusses innovative coaching strategies that empower players, emphasizing the importance of communication, trust, and understanding team dynamics. She shares personal experiences that shaped...

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Jan. 9, 2025

Identify Blind Spots In Coaching | Vickie Benson

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Benson discusses the importance of building a collaborative culture in sports, emphasizing the need for open communication, trust, and empowerment among players. She shares insights on how to engage...

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Jan. 8, 2025

Empowerment In Coaching | Vickie Benson

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Benson discusses the intersection of faith and coaching, emphasizing the importance of living out one's beliefs through actions rather than words. She reflects on the challenges of maintaining high ...

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Jan. 7, 2025

Creating A Unique Tournament Experience | Vickie Benson

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Benson discusses the transformative power of sports, particularly basketball, in fostering community, mental health awareness, and empowerment among young women. She shares insights on creating a un...

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Jan. 6, 2025

EPISODE 229: VICKIE BENSON

In this hoops talk, Coach Vickie Benson the speaker discusses their journey in coaching high school basketball, emphasizing the profound impact it has had on their life and the lives of their players. She shares insights on c...

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Jan. 3, 2025

The Importance Of Trust In Coaching | Chris Mudge

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mudge discusses the balance between the art and science of coaching, emphasizing the importance of feel and decision-making in player development. He explores how building confidence in players is c...

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Jan. 2, 2025

Coaching Adjustments & Comfort Zones | Chris Mudge

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mudge discusses the importance of integrating individual skill work into team practice, adapting strategies based on team dynamics, and making in-game adjustments. He emphasizes the need for flexibi...

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Jan. 1, 2025

The Balance Of Complexity & Effectiveness | Chris Mudge

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mudge discusses the balance between simplicity and complexity in coaching basketball. He emphasizes the importance of understanding player needs, creating advantages in gameplay, and the necessity o...

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Dec. 31, 2024

Self-Evaluation & Continuous Improvement | Chris Mudge

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mudge discusses the critical elements of coaching, emphasizing the importance of culture, standards, and self-evaluation. He highlights how foundational principles in coaching can lead to successful...

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Dec. 30, 2024

EPISODE 228: CHRIS MUDGE

In this hoops talk, Coach Chris Mudge discusses the importance of building a joyful team culture, embracing the process of improvement, and the significance of player-led leadership in sports. He emphasizes the need for coach...

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Dec. 27, 2024

Creating Vision And Values For Your Team | Mark Cascio

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mark Cascio discusses the importance of making adjustments in coaching rather than overhauling systems. He emphasizes the need for consistency to build player confidence and the significance of crea...

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Dec. 26, 2024

Sticking To Your Philosophy | Mark Cascio

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mark Cascio discusses the intricacies of coaching basketball, focusing on shot selection, team culture, and the importance of intentionality in coaching. He emphasizes the need for coaches to establ...

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Dec. 25, 2024

Culture Is Shared | Mark Cascio

In this JAMODI Clip, Coach Mark Cascio discusses the critical aspects of shot selection in basketball, emphasizing the importance of good shooters knowing when to pass up shots. He explores player development, the need for a ...

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