The Basketball Parent's Journey

About The Basketball Parent's Journey

Welcome to The Basketball Confidence Podcast, where we share stories and insights from parents, players, and coaches about their journey and what has worked, and what has not worked, for them. Listen as guests share their wisdom across a wide spectrum of experiences, from beginners to college athletes, and their recommendations for you as your player embarks on the next stage of their basketball journey from middle school to high school and beyond! Hosted by BJ Mumford, Owner and CEO of Playpracticebasketball.com, and author of The Confidence Puzzle: A Parent's Guide To Charting A Course From The Rec League To High School Basketball, and The 1-Hour Basketball Coach

Publisher

BJ Mumford

Category

kids & family · sports · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Apr 2022

Latest episode

11 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

56 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Aug 2026

   Matt Durkee Interview

   Send us Fan Mail Tryout the Confidence Index: https://confidenceindex.scoreapp.com We help your basketball player perform at a high school level BEFORE their freshman tryouts! Fill out our Confidence Index to get started! https://confidenceindex.scoreapp.com More about us at www.playpracticebasketball.com or @playpracticebasketball on social media Have a quick question? Text us at 603-932-5893

2. 

   30 Jun 2026

   From Driveway Hoops to College Captain: Will Mollica's Basketball Journey

   Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt episode from Play Practice Basketball, young athlete Will Mollica shares his remarkable path from casual driveway games with his dad in Stratham, New Hampshire, to becoming a college team captain. He opens up about early rec league experiences, the nerves of travel team tryouts, middle school leadership lessons, navigating high school basketball during COVID at St. Thomas Aquinas, personal growth, overcoming physical challenges (including recent knee recover...

3. 

   19 Feb 2026

   The making of the Confidence Formula program

   Send a text Jodi interviews Coach BJ about the origin story of the Confidence Formula program and discusses the latest evolution for Spring 2026! We help your basketball player perform at a high school level BEFORE their freshman tryouts! Fill out our Confidence Index to get started! https://confidenceindex.scoreapp.com More about us at www.playpracticebasketball.com or @playpracticebasketball on social media Have a quick question? Text us at 603-932-5893

Who has been a guest on The Basketball Parent's Journey

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• Flannagan Brothers
• Zach Chamblee
• Bryant Mitchell

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

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Quality

35

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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