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 447 – The 3 P’s of Coaching

This week the team dives into the state of coaching and what you can do to combat the challenges you're facing as a coach. We play an important role and have a tremendous opportunity to impact young

Episode 446 – Becoming a Master Teacher with Bob Starkey

This week we're joined by a special guest, Coach Bob Starkey. He's coached both men's and women's college basketball for almost 40 years and is returning this upcoming season to LSU as the associate

Episode 445 – Improving Basketball IQ

This week, TJ and Sam discuss how to go about improving basketball IQ on your team. For some of us, this is one of our biggest headache watching our players take bad shots, turn the ball over, and

Episode 444 – Creating a Championship Process with Josh Merkel

This week, we're once again joined by our friend and DIII men's coach of the year, Head Coach Josh Merkel from Randolph-Macon. In the last 3 seasons they've sustained their winning ways compiling a

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