
194: Managing Expectations
Both internally, and externally, everyone expects something different from coaches. This week we unpack how to set yourself up as a coach fo...
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Talking Split is a podcast developed by Basketball Victoria, aimed at coaches who want to learn more about the game, as well as develop their skills as coaches and leaders. Headed by Basketb...

Both internally, and externally, everyone expects something different from coaches. This week we unpack how to set yourself up as a coach fo...

Another week, another podcast debutant as the Metro State Development Coach, Nathan Geer, joins us this week. A piece of Coach Education tha...

Sometimes it can feel a bit like you’re running in mud with your own development as a coach, and that you’re not progressing as quickly as y...

Joining on the pod this week is Daniel Hamilton, the Director of the Ballarat (and Bendigo) Concussion Clinic. An unfortunate area of the sp...

Making sure we get the topics that the listeners want to hear about, we asked for some questions and the listeners delivered! We go on to di...

In sport and likely in life, we all want things to happen for us as soon as possible. Coaches and players can fall victims to this, but in m...

As we all return to coaching for another year, we delve into what we are going to focus on in 2026, and what are we looking forward to leavi...

You may have noticed this week that there was an announcement around the Coach Development Framework in Australia coming up, and we dive all...

Final episode for the year, and we are catching up with the Melbourne Tigers Head of High Performance, Nick Abdicevic, to discuss all things...

Whilst doing a bit of reflecting recently we looked back to some of the areas we wish we knew when we first started out as coaches. This pro...

Making his podcast debut this week is Brenton O’Brien, the new Country Men’s Head Coach as we discuss some of the things that we as coaches...

It’s been a while of pre-recorded pods, but for better or worse, we are back this week to talk about an area of basketball we can sometimes...

In this episode, we speak with Andy from The Hoops Geek tabout the development of digital tools designed to support coaches with diagramming...

Joined this week with Matt & Bo from Autism Spectrum Australia to discuss the impact that coaches can have when coaching people who has Auti...

You’ve heard 5 experts talk about some of the things we could all be doing better and now hear from 3 non-experts on how we can put some of...

The last of our guests joins us this week, with Bec Mihai in to talk about sleep and the impact that it can have on us. We cover what good s...

This episode we are joined by Francielle Wilson from Inner Game Psychology for Coach Wellbeing Month, who brings a unique perspective on men...

Joined by Ben McKechnie from Space Between Psychology this week, to discuss the Mental side of Coach Wellbeing Month. Ben does a great job o...

Week 2 of Coach Wellbeing Month, and we are joined by Durham McInnis from Core Advantage to talk to the physical side of wellbeing. Durham d...

Up first this week for Coach Wellbeing Month, is Alex Parr from Eight Nutrition, talking all the good, and more moderately good things in fo...

It’s been a long run up from when the idea was first raised to now, but over the course of October we are focusing in on Coach Wellbeing. Ov...

Talking Split is a podcast developed by Basketball Victoria, aimed at coaches who want to learn more about the game, as well as develop thei...

Back for Round 2 this week of clips that we have heard on socials over the past little bit, and how they can apply to our coaching and baske...

This week we delve into some of the social media clips that have been doing the rounds over the years and discuss how they might apply to ou...

As many of our seasons are drawing to a close or deep in finals, we look at the role the coach has to play in conducting end of season revie...

A bit of a rom-com special this week, and not just about Zoe’s love of a BBQ brisket. The topic this week is “How To Lose A Game in 10 Ways”...

Fortunate and grateful to be joined by Errol Amerasekera from Bluestone Edge this week on the podcast as we dive into how to best give feedb...

When you lose one hyphenated named coach, it’s only right that you replace them with another, and this week we have the State Development Co...

Bit of an extended break between pods, but back this week to talk about U16 Nationals review, and the world of Assistant Coaches. We discuss...

Making her podcast debut this week is Kat Gourley the Women’s & Girls Participation Manager at Basketball Victoria. The discussion this week...

A podcast for everyone involved in the game, as we are joined by 3 time author, Gavin Freeman, to discuss Sports Psychology. There is someth...

Delving into the world of coaching philosophies for this week. We discuss what they are, why they’re vital for coaches to have at all levels...

Great to welcome into the podcast Cassie Dover, Head Coach of the Women’s Indigenous Basketball Association (IBA) team. Cassie takes us thro...

Thanks to one of our listeners Coach Funz, we were made aware of a report commissioned by Luka Doncic on the state of the junior game around...

With the back half of many seasons fast approaching we are anticipating some tight games, so we discuss what the late game tactics are that...

For a lot of coaches, they’re approaching the mid-point of the season and what better time than now to get a check in with your players? It’...

We have talked a lot about development on the podcast over the years, so we look to unpack it a little more this week. How does it feel, how...

Back for another block of podcasts, and we are discussing some of the things that might go unnoticed from players or parents, about the coac...

It’s taken us a while, but we’ve finally got Besty back on the podcast this week and the carrot we had to throw out there was talking about...

Joined on the pod this week by one of the other people that make Nick has to answer to, Luke Brennan (Trig) the South East Melbourne Phoenix...

One of the things coaches discuss the most, is how to get the ball inbounded against pressure defence. So we’ve got you, just over an hour o...

We asked, and you delivered! We are back for a second round of parent questions, and how they apply to the coaches out there. Team Selection...

Fortunate to be joined this week by Michelle de Highden to discuss her coaching journey, and in particular the work that she has done with F...

Over the years we have had heaps of questions from parents that listen to the Talking Split podcast, so whilst it’s a pod for the coaches we...

Whilst it seems like we have been going for a while, believe it or not we aren’t too far off the season actually starting for junior and sen...

Back for another year of the Talking Split pod, and we are starting on the topic of Coach Wellbeing. We can’t have our coaches not in their...

It’s our last pod for the year, and to make up for it, we doubled the length to a 2 hour Mailbag extravaganza! All the segments are in play...

When you talk Strength & Conditioning in the Basketball Victoria space, Durham McInnis from Core Advantage springs to mind straight away. We...

We are getting into that time of year again as the competition winds down, and there is some downtime coming up – but only for some! This is...

One of the age old debates in coaching, is do you teach the system first, or the skill set? And even then, do you start with the offence or...