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Oct. 20, 2026

Finding Small Wins In Difficult Games | Selena Winbush

Finding Small Wins In Difficult Games | Selena Winbush
Finding Small Wins In Difficult Games | Selena Winbush
JAMODI Podcast
Finding Small Wins In Difficult Games | Selena Winbush

πŸ€ What if one of the best things you can do for your players is let them fail?

πŸŽ™οΈ JAMODI Podcast Episode 327 | Selena Winbush

Midway High School Girls Basketball Head Coach Selena Winbush joins Matt Sayman for a powerful conversation about transformational coaching, building player confidence, developing relationships, and creating an environment where athletes can grow beyond basketball.

Coach Winbush shares her three essential characteristics of great coaches: being transformational, genuine, and flexible. She explains why relationships should outlast wins and losses, how coaches can build confidence through encouragement, and why players need freedom to make mistakes.

IN THIS EPISODE:

  • Transformational vs. transactional coaching

  • Three characteristics of great coaches

  • Building confidence by encouraging players to be aggressive

  • Loving players enough to let them fail

  • Why multisport athletes benefit from playing different sports

  • Finding small victories during difficult seasons

  • The importance of free play and creativity

  • Managing pressure from parents and college recruiting

  • Learning to pick your battles as a leader

  • Finding balance between coaching and family

Whether you're a basketball coach, teacher, parent, or leader, this episode is a reminder that coaching is about much more than winning games. It's about developing people.

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