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Get to know basketball coaches from around the United States and beyond while hearing about the greatest games they have ever been involved in.

The Greatest Games Podcast The Greatest Games

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Get to know basketball coaches from around the United States and beyond while hearing about the greatest games they have ever been involved in.

    Episode 144 - Ed Ward - Former College Basketball/Baseball Coach & HS Basketball Coach

    Episode 144 - Ed Ward - Former College Basketball/Baseball Coach & HS Basketball Coach

    College  Basketball Coach?  Check
    College Baseball Coach?  Check
    High School Basketball Coach?  Check
    Travel Baseball Coach?  Check
    Fans, Ed Ward has done it all!  What a great guest for The Greatest Games Podcast!  Coach Ward tells us about his unique journey through sport and about a couple of epic games.  This episode really brings out the spirit of what sport is all about.  Thank you to Coach Ward for coming on the show!
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
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    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 41 min
    Episode 143 - Rich Gatewood - Moore Traditional School (Kentucky)

    Episode 143 - Rich Gatewood - Moore Traditional School (Kentucky)

    Rich Gatewood, the new Head Boys Basketball Coach at Moore Traditional School in Louisville, joins Kris and Brian in today’s episode of The Greatest Games Podcast.  Coach Gatewood has one of the most unique stories and journeys through high school basketball that he shares with us in this inspiring episode.  Hear his thoughts on traditional high schools as well as prep schools and how they both play a role in today’s basketball landscape.  Also learn about the value of having connections with college coaches and how that can help your kids at the high school level.  We can’t thank Coach Gatewood enough for coming on the show!
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
    Share, subscribe and leave us a 5 star review if you enjoy.
    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 42 min
    Episode 142 - Chris Roche - Wilsonville HS (Oregon)

    Episode 142 - Chris Roche - Wilsonville HS (Oregon)

    Join us for today’s episode with 5 time state championship winning coach Chris Roche!  Learn all about how his Wilsonville HS team won back to back state championships in 2019 and 2022.  That’s correct and not a typo!  Coach Roche is an incredible man and has an amazing amount of clarity when it comes to how he coaches and what is shooting for each year.  This episode will challenge and inspire you!
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
    Share, subscribe and leave us a 5 star review if you enjoy.
    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 49 min
    Episode 141 - Fred Hill - CEO Team Hill Foundation & CEO Compass Basketball Academy

    Episode 141 - Fred Hill - CEO Team Hill Foundation & CEO Compass Basketball Academy

    Coach Fred Hill joins Kris and Brian for the second time to discuss many topics including The Basketball Reunion coming up on April 4 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, Team Hill Foundation and Compass Basketball Academy.  
     
    Learn more about about each of these ventures and the links below:
    www.thebasketballreunion.com
    www.teamhillfoundation.org
    www.compassbasketball.com
     
    Coach Fred Hill has such infectious energy and we can’t thank him enough for coming back on the show!
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
    Share, subscribe and leave us a 5 star review if you enjoy.
     
    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 27 min
    Episode 140 - Ian O’Connor - Author of The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski

    Episode 140 - Ian O’Connor - Author of The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski

    We are excited to bring you New York Times Best Selling Author Ian O’Connor in today’s episode of The Greatest Games Podcast.  He is the author of the brand new book The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski.  This is a MUST read as we witness the end of Coach K’s illustrious coaching career.  
     
    Ian shares about his process of writing the book, and about how it was 30 years in the making ever since he sat courtside at the Duke vs. UK 1992 East Regional at the Spectrum when Christian Laettner hit “The Shot.” 
     
    We can’t thank Ian O’Connor enough for coming on the show.  We encourage our listeners to check out his library of books here.
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
    Share, subscribe and leave us a 5 star review if you enjoy.
     
    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 28 min
    Episode 139 - Jeff Koehler Returns - Tenafly High School (NJ)

    Episode 139 - Jeff Koehler Returns - Tenafly High School (NJ)

    Jeff Koehler returns to talk about a challenging topic:  Parents and their role in talking with coaches about playing time, etc.  This is a really thought-provoking episode and we can’t thank Coach Koehler for coming back to share some wisdom with us!
     
    Visit TeachHoops.com/816basketball for incredible basketball coaching content and resources from Coach Steve Collins.  Sign up for the two week free trial, learn and grow as a coach and support the show all at the same time.
     
    Share, subscribe and leave us a 5 star review if you enjoy.
    Follow us on Twitter at @816Basketball.

    • 46 min

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