Hold My Clipboard

Hold My Clipboard

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Hold My Clipboard episodes

  • S01E45 ; From Court to Mind: Jason Payne’s Coaching Philosophy

    In this episode we sat down with Jason Payne the founder of Evolution Mental Performance Coaching and the Director of Coaching Development for Golden Ticket Basketball Club. Jason earned a Masters in Sport and Performance Psychology at University of Western States in Portland Oregon in 2021. Jason is an expert helping coaches understand what today’s athletes need, how to incorporate Mental Performance Skills into an athlete’s skill set, and helping athletes sustain peak performance. Find Jason on X (formerly Twitter) @jasonpayne306, sign up for his newsletter at https://www.thecompetitiveadvantage.ca/  or visit his website at https://evolutionmpc.com/. 

    Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review Hold My Clipboard on Spotify or ApplePodcast to help other find the podcast and to learn more about ACAC basketball. 

    Don’t miss out, follow the show, the league, and our hosts on:

    Instagram: @hmc.bballpodcast

    Instagram: @toridugan5 

    Instagram: @kingerlc

    Instagram: @narra.studios

    www.acac.ab.ca

    Proudly brought to you by Narra Studios 


    57 min
  • S01E44 - The Making of a Hall of Famer: Montana Romeril Smith's Basketball Journey

    Here we are at the start of June, and kicking off the summer by sitting down with Montana Smith, formerly Romeril. Montana compiled a laundry list (listed below) of individual accolades and team accomplishments during her time at St. Mary’s, leaving a wake of excellence when she finished playing in 2020. This year Montana was rightfully honored in the ACAC Hall of Fame, after a career that put the Lightning on the map. 

    Montana earned a Bachelor of Education and is currently a teacher in Calgary, and raising her own family in the city that was home to her illustrious ACAC career. 

    Career Highlight’s 

    • 2024 ACAC Hall of Fame Inductee

    • 4x ACAC 1st Team All-Conference Player (2014-2018)

    • 2016 CCAA All-Canadian

    • 2018 CCAA National Championship 2nd Team All-Tournament Player

    • 2018 ACAC Gold Medalist

    • 2x ACAC Silver Medalist (2016 & 2017)

    • 2 National Championship appearances

    • St. Mary’s all-time leading scorer, 

    • St. Mary’s 2-point field goal leader 

    • St. Mary’s 3-point field goal leader

    • St. Mary’s FT leader, 

    • St. Mary’s assists leader

    • St. Mary’s steals leader

    • ACAC all-time leader in 3-point field goals made

    • 2nd ACAC all time scoring with 1,842 points

    • 2nd ACAC all-time in steals

    • 7th ACAC all-time in assists

      • You can find Montana on Instagram @montanamaysmith 

      Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review Hold My Clipboard on Spotify or ApplePodcast to help other find the podcast and to learn more about ACAC basketball. 

      Don’t miss out, follow the show, the league, and our hosts on:

      Instagram: @hmc.bballpodcast

      Instagram: @toridugan5 

      Instagram: @kingerlc

      Instagram: @narra.studios

      www.acac.ab.ca

      Proudly brought to you by Narra Studios 


      1 hr
    • S01E43 ; The Work Will Show: From ACAC Great to Mentor ; Interview with Kenny Johnson
      In this episode, we chat with Kenny Johnson, former Grand Prairie Regional College (GPRC) Wolves player, now known as the NWP Wolves. Kenny holds the title of all-time leading scorer in Grand Prairie’s history and ranks 4th all-time in the ACAC. He is also the founder of One Possession, an initiative dedicated to helping players achieve their goals both on and off the court. Join us as Kenny shares his journey, the inspiration behind One Possession, and how his training philosophy, "the work will show," drives success.
      55 min
    • S01E42 ; ACAC Hall of Fame Night Takeaways ; Celebrating a Coaching Legend - Scott Edwards

      In this episode, we sit down with Scott Edwards, the current head coach for the University of Alberta Pandas, who recently experienced a memorable weekend being inducted into the ACAC Hall of Fame. Scott shares insights about his remarkable journey and achievements in both the ACAC and CCAA. Tune in to hear stories from his illustrious coaching career and the legacy he has built in collegiate basketball.

      1 hr 31 min
    • S01EP41 ; Roaring Forward: Aphia Ward's Journey with the Ambrose Lions

      In episode 41, we sat down with Aphia Ward, the fresh face in coaching as the new assistant coach for Ambrose Lions Women's Basketball. Aphia represents the rising generation of female assistant coaches in the league, reflecting the growth of women in sports within the conference. Join us as we talk hoop journey and explore what lies ahead for her in the world of coaching. 🏀 #WomenInSports #CoachingJourney


      1 hr 2 min
    • S01E40; Legends Series: Coaching Journey with Dave Waknuk

      In our milestone 40th episode, we kick off our Legends Series with none other than Dave Waknuk, Head Coach of University of Lethbridge Women's Basketball and a former ACAC coach. Join us as he delves into the intricacies of transitioning from coaching in the ACAC to USport, offering invaluable insights and sharing the lessons he learned along the way. It's a candid conversation filled with wisdom and perspective from a true legend of the game.


      1 hr 9 min
    • S01E39; Off the Playbook: NBA Playoffs, ACAC Format Ideas, and Documentary Dreams

      In our latest episode, we took a detour from our usual schedule and had a laid-back discussion about various topics that caught our interest. From dissecting the NBA playoffs to brainstorming potential format suggestions for the ACAC, we covered it all. Plus, we got creative and tossed around ideas for an ACAC documentary pitch. Tune in to catch our spontaneous and engaging conversation!

      41 min
    • S01E38 ; Thank you, Coach!
      In Episode 38, we celebrate Chris's incredible achievement as the recipient of the Coaching Excellence Award by the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). Generally, we celebrate the profound impact of coaches have on athletes, teams, and the sporting community as a whole. It's a tribute to the dedication, mentorship, and leadership that shape athletes beyond the game.
      1 hr 10 min
    • S01E37 ; ACAC Men's Fantasy Draft Madness

      Step into the world of ACAC basketball fantasy drafting with us! In this thrilling episode, we handpick our dream teams from the pool of top-tier talent in the men's conference. Will Caleb Jipp's scoring prowess secure him a top spot? Could Emmanuel Illoka's defensive prowess be the game-changer? And what about the dynamic all-around abilities of Omeechi Williams? Join us as we navigate through the star players and uncover hidden gems, crafting rosters primed for victory. Don't miss out on the excitement! 🏀💫 #ACACFantasyDraft #HoldMyClipboard


      1 hr 5 min
    • S01E35 ; ACAC Fantasy Draft: Women's Edition

      In this episode of Hold My Clipboard, we did our first fantasy sports with our very own ACAC twist! We conducted a fantasy ACAC Basketball draft, selecting players from the talented women's basketball conference to craft our dream teams. It was fascinating to see the different strategies and picks as we built rosters from the pool of skilled athletes.


      Who did you think had the best team?Tune in next week as we continue the fantasy fun with the ACAC men's draft!


      1 hr 4 min

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