Hoop Heads

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The Hoop Heads Podcast is co-hosted by Head Start Basketball Founder Mike Klinzing and Coach Jason Sunkle. The Hoop Heads Podcast covers a wide range of basketball topics relevant to coaches, players... more

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November 29, 2024 Hannah Dewater - Union Mine (CA) High School Girls' Basketball Head Coach - Episode 1030
Hannah Dewater is the Girls’ Basketball Head Coach at Union Mine High School in El Dorado. California. Hannah previously served as a student manager and then assistant coach at her alma mater, Simpson University.
Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod.
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Have a your notebook ready as you listen to this episode with Hannah Dewater, Girls’ Basketball Head Coach at Union Mine High School in the state of California.
Website – https://umhsathletics.com/sports/girls-basketball/
Email – [email protected]
Twitter/X - @hdewater_
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45min
November 27, 2024 Who's Thankful for What Around the NBA? - Episode 1029
On this episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast, Mike and Jason discuss what various teams across the NBA are thankful for as the season progresses. They highlight the Cleveland Cavaliers' gratitude for coach Kenny Atkinson, the Orlando Magic's rising star Franz Wagner, and the trade between the Knicks and the Timberwolves, focusing on the impact Karl Anthony Towns and Julius Randle on their new teams. Mike and Jason also highlight the Charlotte Hornets' promising young talents LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller, the San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Doncic's lack of urgency. They also touch on the Los Angeles Lakers' favorable schedule, rapid-fire thankfuls for other teams including Giannis and Jokic, and the importance of Inside the NBA in providing entertainment amidst declining viewership numbers across the league.
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Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
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1h 3min
November 25, 2024 Ben Betts - Combine Academy (NC) Boys’ National High School Basketball Team Head Coach - Episode 1028
Ben Betts is the Head Coach of the Boys’ National High School Basketball team at Combine Academy in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Betts has accumulated 34 years of experience as a college coach. After beginning his coaching career at South Carolina State, Betts has been an assistant at College of Charleston, VCU, Oklahoma, Tennessee State, IPFW, Georgia Southern, Western Carolina, and Winthrop. Additionally, he was the head coach of South Carolina State for a three-year stretch from 2003 to 2006 where he directed the Bulldogs to the MEAC regular-season crown in 2004 .
While at Oklahoma from 2006-2011 he mentored 2009 NBA No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin and helped direct the Sooners to the NCAA Tournament in 2008 and 2009.
Betts was a four-year basketball letterwinner at Roanoke College where he helped propel the team to the NCAA Tournament.
On this episode Ben & Mike discuss the unique environment and opportunities available at Combine Academy for aspiring basketball players. Betts emphasizes the importance of personal growth, both academically and athletically, as students prepare for the next step in their basketball careers. Throughout the conversation, Ben shares insights from his extensive coaching experience, including the challenges posed by the current landscape of college basketball, particularly the impact of the transfer portal on high school athletes. He highlights the necessity of team cohesion and individual development, illustrating how players can maximize their potential within a structured program. The episode also touches on the significance of mentorship and support in guiding young athletes through their journeys in sports and education.
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Be sure to take some notes as you listen to this episode with Ben Betts, Head Coach of the Boys’ National High School Basketball team at Combine Academy.
Website - https://www.combineacademy.com/
Email – [email protected]
Twitter/X - @CoachBetts14
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Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
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1h 27min
November 22, 2024"The Triple Double" #14 with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys' Basketball Head Coach - Episode 1027
The 14th episode of “The Triple Double” with Rob Brost, Bolingbrook (IL) High School Boys’ Basketball Head Coach. Rob, Mike, & Jason hit on three basketball topics in each episode of “The Triple Double”.
BLOBs and SLOBs - Philosophy and how to effectively practice them
How to handle player and team rankings
Game day routines for coaches

On this episode Mike and Jason welcome back Rob Brost to discuss the importance of inbounds plays, both offensively and defensively, and how to effectively practice them. The conversation shifts to the significance of player and team rankings, exploring how they impact players and coaches alike. Throughout the discussion, Rob emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to coaching, focusing on principles and strategies rather than getting caught up in external perceptions. Brost discusses the impact of team rankings on player motivation and expectations, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the work rather than the accolades. He shares insights on how to manage external pressures from rankings and community expectations while maintaining a humble approach. Additionally, he outlines his game day routine, highlighting the significance of preparation and a calm demeanor to foster a positive environment for his players.
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Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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53min
November 20, 2024 Celtics End the Cavs' Streak, Milwaukee's Dilemma, & AD for MVP - Episode 1026
On this episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast, Mike and Jason dive deep into Tuesday night's between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. They analyze the performance of both teams, focusing on key players, strategies, and the implications for the season ahead. The conversation also touches on the struggles of the Philadelphia 76ers and the Milwaukee Bucks, exploring their current standings and future prospects. The hosts conclude by discussing the MVP candidates in the league, highlighting standout performances from players like Anthony Davis and Jayson Tatum. In this part of the conversation, Mike and Jason discuss the current state of the NBA, focusing on the Lakers' performance, the impact of Jokic on the Nuggets, and coaching dynamics in the league. They also reflect on Mike Tyson's recent fight and delve into the struggles of the Cleveland Browns, debating the team's decisions regarding quarterbacks and coaching. The discussion highlights the emotional investment fans have in their teams and the challenges faced by franchises in both the NBA and NFL.
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Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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1h 17min
November 18, 2024 Marty Vosters - University of Akron Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach - Episode 1025
Marty Vosters is in his second season as a Women’s Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach at the University of Akron. During the 2024 WNBA season, Marty served as the Head Video Coordinator for the LA Sparks under Head Coach Curt Miller.
Marty began his coaching journey at the University of Minnesota where he worked under Coach Lindsay Whalen as a student manager for the women’s basketball team.
On this episode Mike & Marty discuss valuable insights into the world of basketball coaching and player development. Marty emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with players, highlighting how a confident and resilient mindset is essential for success at the professional level. Drawing from his experiences with the LA Sparks, Marty discusses the stark differences between coaching in college and the WNBA, particularly in how players approach mistakes and learning. He reflects on the analytical side of coaching, detailing how data-driven insights can enhance player performance and decision-making. As he prepares for a more prominent role at Akron, Marty is excited to apply the lessons learned about fostering player autonomy and collaboration in the ever-evolving landscape of college basketball.
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Grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with Marty Vosters, Women’s Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach at the University of Akron.
Website – https://gozips.com/sports/womens-basketball
Email – [email protected]
Twitter/X - @MartyVosters
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Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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1h 16min
November 15, 2024Round Table 71 - What is something you try to avoid at all costs as a basketball coach? - Episode 1024
Welcome to the 71st edition of the Coach’s Corner Round Table on the Hoop Heads Podcast. Each episode of the Coach’s Corner Round Table will feature our All-Star lineup of guests answering a single basketball question. A new Coach’s Corner Round Table will drop around the 15th of each month.
November’s Round Table question is: What is something you try to avoid at all costs as a basketball coach?
Our Coaching Lineup this month:
Dominic Amorosa – Strake Jesuit (TX) College Prep
Jerry Buckley – Bishop Kenny (FL) High School
Joe Burke – Skidmore College
Chris DeLisio – Olmsted Falls (OH) High School
Stephen Halstead – Grace College
Joe Harris – Lake Chelan (WA) High School
Ryan Hintz – Blue ValleyWest (KS) High School
Katie Pate – George Mason University
Bob Krizancic – Mentor (OH) High School
Don Showalter - USA Basketball
John Shulman – University of Central Arkansas
Ido Singer – BLOBinhood Newsletter
Jonathan Yu – International Basketball Coach

Please enjoy this Round Table episode of the Hoop Heads Podcast and once you’re finished listening please give the show a five star rating and review after you subscribe on your favorite podcast app.
Be sure to follow us on twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod.
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Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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28min
November 13, 2024 Cavs Undefeated, The NBA Cup, Injuries Galore, & Joker's Hot Start - Episode 1023
On this episode Mike and Jason discuss year two of the NBA Cup and the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive 12-0 start to the season. They analyze the Cavs' roster, coaching changes, and key player performances, particularly focusing on Darius Garland and Evan Mobley. The conversation also touches on the Cavs' upcoming schedule and predictions on whether the Cavs can get to 15-0 or even 20-0. Next, they explore the implications of key injuries across the league before diving into the potential of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the evolving role of Klay Thompson with the Mavericks. The conversation also touches on the MVP race and Nikola Jokic's dominant statistical start to the season. Throughout the episode Mike and Jason look at overall landscape of the league as they analyze various teams and their prospects moving forward.
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GameChanger
Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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1h 13min
November 11, 2024 Tevin Brown - Texas Legends, NBA G League Affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks, Assistant Coach - Episode 1022
Tevin Brown is an assistant coach for the Texas Legends in the NBA G League. He has also served as an assistant for Coach Mike Taylor and the Winnipeg Sea Bears of the Canadian Elite Basketball League for the past two seasons.
Prior to his professional coaching opportunities Tevin worked as a pro skills trainer with Tyler Relph Basketball in Dallas, Texas. He also served as the Special Assistant to the Head Coach and Director of Player Development at the University of Texas at Tyler from 2020-2021. Tevin got his start in coaching at All Saints Episcopal High School in Tyler, Texas as a High School Girls Assistant and 7th Grade Girls Head Coach.
On this episode Mike & Tevin talk about the importance of character, consistency, and preparation at every level. Tevin discusses how his experiences as a player shaped his approach to coaching, highlighting the value of playing with older athletes and learning from mentors. Tevin believes that developing strong relationships and creating value for others are key components for success in the basketball world. As he navigates his role with the Legends, he focuses on maintaining a curious mindset and staying present in the moment, while also preparing for future opportunities. Throughout the conversation, Tevin offers insights on the challenges and joys of coaching, illustrating how the connections built through the game can lead to personal and professional growth.
Get out pen and paper before you listen to this episode with Tevin Brown, assistant coach for the Texas Legends in the NBA G League.
Website – https://texas.gleague.nba.com/
Email – [email protected]
Twitter/X - @_juwan
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Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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1h 29min
November 08, 2024 Tuck Taylor - Founder of Neuro Beast - Episode 1021
Tuck Taylor is the Founder of Neuro Beast a science-based peak performance company that is designed to give athletes a competitive advantage by optimizing the way they perceive and process information. Taylor helps athletes reach optimal levels through enhancing mind, body, and spirit.
Tuck attended Palm Harbor University High School where he went on to earn both an athletic and academic scholarship to the University of West Florida. At UWF, Tuck majored in exercise science and graduated with honors. His love for basketball and his knowledge of exercise science fueled his passion and desire to enter the arena of health, wellness and sports performance training.
On this episode Tuck Taylor shares insights on achieving flow states for athletes, emphasizing the importance of mental preparation and self-awareness in sports performance. Flow state, often described as being 'in the zone,' is characterized by effortless action and heightened focus. Taylor details a structured approach to help athletes cultivate this state through a series of mental exercises. By revisiting moments of past flow experiences, athletes can identify key triggers that enhance their performance. The discussion also highlights the significance of managing expectations and cultivating a playful mindset, as fun is integral to accessing flow. Coaches are encouraged to create an environment that fosters creativity and reduces pressure, allowing athletes to thrive without the burden of perfectionism. Taylor's method combines mental techniques with practical strategies, making it accessible for athletes at all levels.
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Take some notes as you listen to this episode with Tuck Taylor, Founder of Neuro Beast.
Website - https://linktr.ee/neurobeasthq
Email - [email protected]
Twitter - @BeastAthletics
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/neuro.beast/
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GameChanger
Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
The Coaching Portfolio
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
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