The host of the podcast, Andy Stark, has made this podcast to help connect basketball coaches and use this as a learning platform. Undercover Coaches will highlight some of the coaches who do not have as much exposure to the basketball world as they truly deserve!
TJ Dekmar has taken the Goldey Beacom Men's Basketball Head Coaching job and has hit the ground running. Back to back 20 win seasons as well as many all league players can be added to his robust resume. In this episode TJ and Andy discuss how TJ has put Goldey Beacom back on the map through recruiting, playing style/mentality, as well as creating a brand for his program. His advice for how to connect with upper administration and how to connect with player's parents makes this a must listen for any coach!
You can follow Coach Dekmar on Twitter @TJDekmar
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26 May 2020
Amanda Parris - Wofford College
Andy and Amanda talk about how she builds relationships in the business. Coach Parris is one of the best in the business when it comes to forming and fostering relationships with her players. We also discuss how Wofford became one of the top 5 teams in the country at taking care of the ball.
You can follow Coach Parris on Twitter @CoachP_WC
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12 May 2020
Justin Jennings - Drexel University
Andy and Coach Jennings talk about how Coach Jennings has improved during this quarantined lock down. They then transition into what is was like being a young head coach at Army Prep and working his was up to a D1 assistant at Army. His next step takes him to Drexel where Andy and Coach Jennings talk about evaluating players, shot spectrum, multi-sport athletes, and breakdown some analytics.
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8 May 2020
Analytics Talk with Anthony Lorenzo - Washington State
Andy and Anthony do a deep dive into how Washington State uses analytics to form their program. Anthony tells a great story about working for Vivian Stringer at Rutgers, as well as, how he transitioned from East Coast to West Coast. They talk about the use of Hustle State which helps Washington State analytically compare players and rate them. Lastly, Andy and Anthony talk about the shot chart and how they use it to determine good shots from bad shots. Be sure to follow our twitter @UndercoverBball and Instagram at @UndercoverBball #UndercoverCoaches
29 Apr 2020
Dave Richards - Chatham University
Andy and Coach Richards chop it up about the many things Coach Richards has learned after his second year of being a head coach. They also talk about how his Coach Richard's interview process at Chatham, recruiting, practice habits, laying a team culture, and how Merrimack won the NEC in their first year transitioning to the DI level. Be sure to follow our twitter @UndercoverBball and Instagram at @UndercoverBball #UndercoverCoaches
20 Apr 2020
Jimmy Fenerty - Temple University
Andy and Coach Fenerty talk about how Temple Men's Basketball has worked to to adjust their culture with Coach McKie, how Lafayette runs a super efficient offense, how Temple had a top 50 defense in the country, what it will look like when Jimmy is in the head coaching seat, and a great story about Hall of Fame Coach Fran Dunphy! Be sure to follow our twitter @UndercoverBball #UndercoverCoaches
13 Apr 2020
Andrew McGlynn - La Salle University
1:19 - Andrew's Basketball Background
3:45 - 30 Second Shot Clock
5:30 - La Salle MBB and the quarantine
10:45 - La Salle and Analytics
12:00 - Typical Scout Preparation in a game week for La Salle
16:30 - How to get your players to trust you as a young head coach
17:08 - How much 1 on 1 would you play with your team
18:00 - How many guys to send to offensive glass and analytics
19:42 - Ballscreen Coverage ideals
21:20 - Weight room ideals
22:16 - Ideal offensive playing style
23:50 - The ideal word to describe your program as a head coach
25:00 - What Andrew would take from each head coach he has worked for
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7 Apr 2020
Eamonn Mahar - Bryant University
In this episode Coach Stark and Coach Mahar talk about how the quarantine has been changing the way Bryant University has to recruit. How his father (Former Columbia Coach) and brother (Former Chaminade Coach) have been a big influence on him. We then chat about how Bryant dives into a scout and presents it onto the floor for the team. Lastly, Eamonn speaks on legendary Coach Tim Cluess and Bryant Head Basketball Coach, Jared Grasso. Be sure to follow the podcast Twitter @UndercoverBball
3 Apr 2020
Thurman Schaetzle - Canisius College
In this episode, Coach Stark talks with Coach Schaetzle about his unique ways he got into the college basketball coaching world, his coaching influences, his family dynamic in college athletics, Dr. Joe Carr, and how his wife has rebuilt a women's basketball program from the ground up! Follow the podcast twitter @UndercoverBball
1 Apr 2020
Pat Stasiak - Colgate University
Coach Stasiak and Coach Stark talk about how to stay busy during the quarantine, what Coach Stasiak learned from the guys he has worked for, how Colgate is analytically one of the best offenses in the NCAA, and how Colgate has created one of the best cultures in the country. Follow the podcast twitter @UndercoverBball
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