Hardwood Hustle

Hardwood Hustle Podcast

Our Mission is to...

EducateWe host discussions and interviews with some of the best minds in the game to provide you with keen insights and a strong foundation for your growth as a coach.
EMPOWERKnowledge is power only if we know how to apply it. We focus on sharing practical principles and strategies you can implement in your coaching and with your teams.
ENCOURAGEWe hate seeing great coaches leave the game. We're here to support a community of transformational coaches who want to win both on and off the court.

Episode 475 – Skills, Reads, & Decisions

In this episode, Sam and Lisa discuss the difference between developing skills, reads, and decision-making. It's important for coaches to decide how they'll approach develop their players in each area

Episode 474 – How Pickleball Can Improve Your Coaching

This week we’re joined by Lee Whitwell, an accomplished tennis player turned Major League Pickleball MVP. In this episode TJ, Sam, and Lee discuss how becoming the learner again, or the role of

Episode 473 – Transition Offense Strategy

This week TJ and Sam discuss basic philosophies around transition offense. Transition is one of the parts of the game that happens the most, and being great in transition comes from having great

Episode 472 – Preseason Growing Pains

With the season gearing up, this week TJ and I discuss what we’re going through in our respective preseasons. Your strategy and philosophy are often tested early and we look at the decisions coaching

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