Audio Episodes
March 13, 2026
It Has To Be "We" | Preston Tabor
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Preston Tabor, the new head men’s basketball coach at Paris Junior College. After beginning the season as an assistant coach and being elevated to interim head coach just three games into the year, Tabor quickly embraced the opportunity and was officially named the head coach shortly after. Coach Tabor shares what it was like stepping into the head chair overnight, the leadership challenges that come with it, and how he imme...
March 12, 2026
Winning Is Hard | Preston Tabor
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Preston Tabor, the new head men’s basketball coach at Paris Junior College. After beginning the season as an assistant coach and being elevated to interim head coach just three games into the year, Tabor quickly embraced the opportunity and was officially named the head coach shortly after. Coach Tabor shares what it was like stepping into the head chair overnight, the leadership challenges that come with it, and how he imme...
March 11, 2026
Finding Your Style | Preston Tabor
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Preston Tabor, the new head men’s basketball coach at Paris Junior College. After beginning the season as an assistant coach and being elevated to interim head coach just three games into the year, Tabor quickly embraced the opportunity and was officially named the head coach shortly after. Coach Tabor shares what it was like stepping into the head chair overnight, the leadership challenges that come with it, and how he imme...
March 10, 2026
Togetherness & Toughness | Preston Tabor
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Preston Tabor, the new head men’s basketball coach at Paris Junior College. After beginning the season as an assistant coach and being elevated to interim head coach just three games into the year, Tabor quickly embraced the opportunity and was officially named the head coach shortly after. Coach Tabor shares what it was like stepping into the head chair overnight, the leadership challenges that come with it, and how he imme...
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March 9, 2026
EPISODE 295: PRESTON TABOR
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Preston Tabor, the new head men’s basketball coach at Paris Junior College. After beginning the season as an assistant coach and being elevated to interim head coach just three games into the year, Tabor quickly embraced the opportunity and was officially named the head coach shortly after. Coach Tabor shares what it was like stepping into the head chair overnight, the leadership challenges that come with it, and how he imme...
March 6, 2026
Measuring Team Culture | Marc Johnson
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Marc Johnson, the longtime head boys basketball coach at JJ Pearce High School. With 25 years leading the Pearce program and nearly three decades in coaching, Coach Johnson shares wisdom on building culture, navigating tough seasons, player development, leadership, and staying physically sharp as a coach. From celebrating small wins during rebuilding years to competing in one of the toughest districts in Texas high sc...
March 5, 2026
Staying In Shape As Coaches | Marc Johnson
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Marc Johnson, the longtime head boys basketball coach at JJ Pearce High School. With 25 years leading the Pearce program and nearly three decades in coaching, Coach Johnson shares wisdom on building culture, navigating tough seasons, player development, leadership, and staying physically sharp as a coach. From celebrating small wins during rebuilding years to competing in one of the toughest districts in Texas high sc...
March 4, 2026
Setting Realistic Expectations | Marc Johnson
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Marc Johnson, the longtime head boys basketball coach at JJ Pearce High School. With 25 years leading the Pearce program and nearly three decades in coaching, Coach Johnson shares wisdom on building culture, navigating tough seasons, player development, leadership, and staying physically sharp as a coach. From celebrating small wins during rebuilding years to competing in one of the toughest districts in Texas high sc...
March 3, 2026
Understanding Today's Players | Marc Johnson
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Marc Johnson, the longtime head boys basketball coach at JJ Pearce High School. With 25 years leading the Pearce program and nearly three decades in coaching, Coach Johnson shares wisdom on building culture, navigating tough seasons, player development, leadership, and staying physically sharp as a coach. From celebrating small wins during rebuilding years to competing in one of the toughest districts in Texas high sc...
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March 2, 2026
EPISODE 294 | MARC JOHNSON
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Marc Johnson, the longtime head boys basketball coach at JJ Pearce High School. With 25 years leading the Pearce program and nearly three decades in coaching, Coach Johnson shares wisdom on building culture, navigating tough seasons, player development, leadership, and staying physically sharp as a coach. From celebrating small wins during rebuilding years to competing in one of the toughest districts in Texas high sc...
Feb. 27, 2026
Utilizing Analytics In Coaching | Jake Garner
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Jake Garner, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper ISD. From small-town Texas roots to opening a brand-new high school program, Coach Garner shares the leadership lessons, systems, and daily disciplines that have shaped his journey. This conversation dives deep into culture building, parent relationships, spring development, and how to balance school basketball with the realities of select/...
Feb. 26, 2026
Living Out Culture | Jake Garner
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Jake Garner, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper ISD. From small-town Texas roots to opening a brand-new high school program, Coach Garner shares the leadership lessons, systems, and daily disciplines that have shaped his journey. This conversation dives deep into culture building, parent relationships, spring development, and how to balance school basketball with the realities of select/...
Feb. 25, 2026
Building A Supportive Environment | Jake Garner
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Jake Garner, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper ISD. From small-town Texas roots to opening a brand-new high school program, Coach Garner shares the leadership lessons, systems, and daily disciplines that have shaped his journey. This conversation dives deep into culture building, parent relationships, spring development, and how to balance school basketball with the realities of select/...
Feb. 24, 2026
Effective Communication Strategies | Jake Garner
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Jake Garner, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper ISD. From small-town Texas roots to opening a brand-new high school program, Coach Garner shares the leadership lessons, systems, and daily disciplines that have shaped his journey. This conversation dives deep into culture building, parent relationships, spring development, and how to balance school basketball with the realities of select/...
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Feb. 23, 2026
EPISODE 293 | JAKE GARNER
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Coach Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Jake Garner, Head Boys Basketball Coach at Walnut Grove High School in Prosper ISD. From small-town Texas roots to opening a brand-new high school program, Coach Garner shares the leadership lessons, systems, and daily disciplines that have shaped his journey. This conversation dives deep into culture building, parent relationships, spring development, and how to balance school basketball with the realities of select/...
Feb. 20, 2026
Navigating Team Composition | Ryan Murphy
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with Ryan Murphy for a powerful conversation on culture, confidence, and building a sustainable program. Coach Murphy breaks down what it really looks like to take over a program, survive the challenges of Year 1, and see growth take hold in Year 2. From defining standards to developing shooters and embracing adversity, this episode is loaded with real, practical coaching insight. If you’re a coach trying to build belief, play faster...
Feb. 19, 2026
Competitive Shooting Drills | Ryan Murphy
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with Ryan Murphy for a powerful conversation on culture, confidence, and building a sustainable program. Coach Murphy breaks down what it really looks like to take over a program, survive the challenges of Year 1, and see growth take hold in Year 2. From defining standards to developing shooters and embracing adversity, this episode is loaded with real, practical coaching insight. If you’re a coach trying to build belief, play faster...
Feb. 18, 2026
Building Player Confidence | Ryan Murphy
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with Ryan Murphy for a powerful conversation on culture, confidence, and building a sustainable program. Coach Murphy breaks down what it really looks like to take over a program, survive the challenges of Year 1, and see growth take hold in Year 2. From defining standards to developing shooters and embracing adversity, this episode is loaded with real, practical coaching insight. If you’re a coach trying to build belief, play faster...
Feb. 17, 2026
Year One vs Year Two | Ryan Murphy
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with Ryan Murphy for a powerful conversation on culture, confidence, and building a sustainable program. Coach Murphy breaks down what it really looks like to take over a program, survive the challenges of Year 1, and see growth take hold in Year 2. From defining standards to developing shooters and embracing adversity, this episode is loaded with real, practical coaching insight. If you’re a coach trying to build belief, play faster...
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Feb. 16, 2026
EPISODE 292 | RYAN MURPHY
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, Matt Sayman sits down with Ryan Murphy for a powerful conversation on culture, confidence, and building a sustainable program. Coach Murphy breaks down what it really looks like to take over a program, survive the challenges of Year 1, and see growth take hold in Year 2. From defining standards to developing shooters and embracing adversity, this episode is loaded with real, practical coaching insight. If you’re a coach trying to build belief, play faster...
Feb. 13, 2026
Coach With No Regrets | Mauricio Perez
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Mauricio Perez for an in-depth conversation on high school basketball, leadership, and building a program the right way. Coach Perez shares powerful insights on rebounding with effort, creating a fearless shooting culture, empowering players through freedom and accountability, and sustaining joy in coaching through wins and losses. From practical drills like tennis-ball rebounding and full-court small-sided games to bi...
Feb. 12, 2026
Connecting Practice To Game Success | Mauricio Perez
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Mauricio Perez for an in-depth conversation on high school basketball, leadership, and building a program the right way. Coach Perez shares powerful insights on rebounding with effort, creating a fearless shooting culture, empowering players through freedom and accountability, and sustaining joy in coaching through wins and losses. From practical drills like tennis-ball rebounding and full-court small-sided games to bi...
Feb. 11, 2026
It's A Selfish Team Game | Mauricio Perez
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Mauricio Perez for an in-depth conversation on high school basketball, leadership, and building a program the right way. Coach Perez shares powerful insights on rebounding with effort, creating a fearless shooting culture, empowering players through freedom and accountability, and sustaining joy in coaching through wins and losses. From practical drills like tennis-ball rebounding and full-court small-sided games to bi...
Feb. 10, 2026
Win The Rebounding Battle | Mauricio Perez
In this episode of the JAMODI Podcast, host Matt Sayman sits down with Coach Mauricio Perez for an in-depth conversation on high school basketball, leadership, and building a program the right way. Coach Perez shares powerful insights on rebounding with effort, creating a fearless shooting culture, empowering players through freedom and accountability, and sustaining joy in coaching through wins and losses. From practical drills like tennis-ball rebounding and full-court small-sided games to bi...