
Episode 652 - Communication, Culture, and Connection with Betsy Butterick
What if the biggest thing holding your team back isn’t effort, but communication? Betsy Butterick, communication specialist, coaches' c...
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What if the biggest thing holding your team back isn’t effort, but communication? Betsy Butterick, communication specialist, coaches' c...

What makes a great coach–athletic director relationship—and why do so many fail? In this episode, Sam and TJ break down the conversations th...

Why do some talented teams underperform and why do some less talented teams overachieve? In this episode, Ben Darwin, CEO of Gain Line Analy...

What you say and how you say it can build or break your team. In this episode, TJ and Sam unpack coaching soundbites from press conferences...

In this episode, Edward LeBlanc breaks down the three essential ingredients every great practice needs: fun, finding something new, and embr...

What does it really take to build a winning team in today’s ever-changing game? In this episode we revisit Don Meyer's Definite Dozen a...

What do you do when your best player stops giving effort, or when parents start pulling your team in a different direction? In this listener...

What separates good coaches from great ones isn’t simply experience—it’s evaluated experience. Using one of PGC Coaching's postseason e...

The three-point shot has transformed basketball—but are teams actually using it the right way? In this episode, TJ and Sam dig into the anal...

This week TJ and Sam are joined by Brendan O'Meara, national college championship rugby coach and current professional Major League Rug...

This week, TJ reflects on reaching 500 career wins and the lessons learned across more than two decades of coaching. From early experimentat...

This week, TJ and Sam dive into player development and discuss the best approach, why coaches and players may be frustrated, and overlooked...

As teams prepare for postseason play, Sam and TJ break down what it truly takes to win in late-game situations. The episode covers everythin...

This week we’re back again with Coach Mike Neighbors, and this time going through his lists of Top 3’s sparking conversation on culture, lea...

This week, our referee friend Tim McLean with over 35 years of experience joins the show to pull back the curtain on officiating. From manag...

Coaching is more than X’s and O’s—and in this episode, TJ and Sam break down how coaches can make smart adjustments during tough stretches,...

This week, our old friend, Coach Mike Neighbors joins the show to share his latest reflections, learnings, and experiences in coaching inclu...

This week, Sam and TJ discuss the critical two-day prep period between games especially after coming off a loss, needing to evaluate your te...

This week TJ and Sam discuss the tension we all feel in coaching when you’re competing at a high level. This week they discuss how to have a...

In-game coaching is usually a coach's biggest strength or weakness. This week TJ and Sam share 5 aspects of it that are crucial to grow...

This week we have a 4 quarters episode on applicable topics for in-season troubleshooting which are closeouts, exploiting matchups, scouting...

Having the right conversations at the right time is crucial to your success as a coach. This week, TJ and Sam dive into the importance of pl...

This week TJ and Sam discuss how to make your practices more effective including setting up drills, reinforcing habits, teaching the game, a...

This week TJ and Sam discuss how to lead well through the ups and downs of a season. Whether it’s coaching style, your team’s identity, or d...

This week we’re joined by Dr. Cindra Kamphoff. She’s a best-selling author, award-winning speaker, and founder of the Mentally Strong Instit...

This week TJ and Sam discuss the pros and cons of implementing pressure defense in your program and how to break it on offense. Show Notes:...

This week we have special guests, John Carter from Noah Basketball and Mano Watsa from PGC Basketball with us to discuss three specific ways...

This week we’re joined by Savannah Bix, who’s going into her 8th season as a high school head coach. She’s won four region titles and is a 5...

The keys to winning consistently and taking your program to the next level aren’t developed overnight. This week, TJ and Sam share how to cu...

Going into the upcoming season, you probably have a list of things you’re looking to change or improve on. In this episode TJ shares 4 thing...

In order to maximize our coaching experience, this week we discuss the things we wish we had known as a younger coach from both the assistan...

This week, TJ and Sam discuss the critical elements of running an effective basketball offense. They emphasize the importance of clarity in...

There’s more to defense than the system. This week we discuss how you teach and implement your defense and getting your team bought into the...

If you want to maximize your practice time you have to focus on both the what and the how. In this episode, TJ and Sam share the 3 most impo...

A great way to maximize your upcoming season is by maximizing your team’s effort every possession. Though challenging, TJ and Sam share why...

This week TJ and Sam go through 9 coaching questions from strategic scouting decisions to lifting on game days, there’s a lot you to be thin...

This week the topic is about embracing the grind of coaching, but more importantly how to work hard while being at your best. Instead of goi...

This week, Chad Warner, assistant coach at the University of Minnesota joins TJ and Sam to discuss all things coaching. In this conversation...

There's a ton of strategic decisions coaches have to make. This week TJ and Sam go through four of them to uncover things you should be...

Building teamwork has never been more challenging in today's culture. But if you can get individual players to buy-in to the importance...

Blindspots are inevitable. We all have them. And how we find them and work through them can make or break our coaching careers. Having a gro...

This week TJ and Sam discuss 10 quotes from or about legendary UCLA coach, John Wooden and how we can apply wisdom that has stood the test o...

This week TJ and Sam discuss pros and cons of different defensive decisions you’ll have to make for your team. This season, don't get c...

To kick off the Be A Light Pledge and we want to give you the opportunity to join like-minded transformational coaches, learn the L.I.G.H.T....

This week TJ and Sam talk all about offensive actions and what personnel they’re good for to give you ideas for building and enhancing your...

Like your X’s and O’s, but not sure what’s missing? - This week TJ and Sam explore what it looks like to up your conditioning level and get...

This week we’re joined by Justin Joyner, Assistant Coach at Michigan to first breakdown all things ball screen defense. Then we dive into cu...

This week we discuss various ways and give tangible ideas for training leaders in your program. And coaches, if you want to go deeper on thi...

This week TJ and Sam jump into the topic of player development and the 4 steps you need to take to ensure your players are improving for nex...

This week TJ and Sam are joined by Head Coach Andre Cook from St. Edward’s University. With over 400 collegiate wins and 20 years of coachin...