In this episode, Marcus Wiegert interviews Cole Schreiner, who shares his extensive journey in coaching basketball at various levels. Cole discusses the challenges and rewards of coaching, including his transition from men's to women's basketball. He reflects on the differences in recruiting and coaching styles, the importance of building relationships with players, and the logistics of coaching while starting a family. In this conversation, Cole Schreiner discusses his journey as a coach, the c...
Apr 24, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 52
In this episode, Marcus Wiegert interviews Kyle Brown, a former college basketball coach turned sports card enthusiast. They discuss Kyle's journey into the sports card world, the impact of COVID-19 on the market, and the current dynamics of card collecting. Kyle shares insights on how to navigate the market, the importance of grading, and the thrill of discovering valuable cards. The conversation also touches on Kyle's extensive travels for card shows and the unique experiences he's had along t...
Apr 11, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 51
WE are back! Episode 50 features Rodrik David. Rodrik played Division III football, coached a few years of Division III football along with being a defensive line intern at Ohio State, had an internship with the Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons scouting departments before making his way into a Scouting Assistant position with the Falcons. From there he moved up to Pro Scout and Midwest Area Scout. You won't believe what happened next. Rodrik is the founder of RightStepAdvising (rsafootball.c...
Jan 05, 2025•49 min•Season 1Ep. 50
We sit down with Kip Ioane! Coach Ioane most recently spent time was named the head men's basketball coach at South Salem HS in Salem, Oregon. Prior to that he spent four years as a player, eight years as an assistant and 14 seasons as the head men's basketball coach all at Willamette University. He is a next level learner! Over ten years ago he created Teams of Men . He and his brother run the Kas Ioane Foundation in honor of their father. He also just launched a book in the past week. Take a l...
Jun 26, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 49
We sit down with Brian Miller! Coach Miller most recently spent time as the athletic director and head men's basketball coach at MSOE. He was the head men's basketball coach at MSOE for 19 seasons. Prior to that he was also the head coach at Concordia Chicago and Lakeland. He had a very unique path into college coaching and shares his experience recruiting, coaching and running an athletic department. Take a listen!
Apr 18, 2024•34 min
We sit down with Coach Matt Airy! Coach Airy most recently spent three seasons as the head men's basketball coach at Aurora University. Prior to that he spent eleven years at his alma mater Whitman College. As an associate head coach he helped lead Whitman to the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Sweet Sixteen (2016), Final Four (2017), and Elite Eight (2018)! He also spent time as an assistant coach at Bellevue Community College after his playing career at Whitman. Take a listen! @firedcoaches...
Jun 06, 2022•53 min•Season 3Ep. 24
We sit down with Coach Ryan Gaynor once again! Coach Gaynor is currently an assistant coach at George Washington on the baseball staff. He has spent time at Arkansas Pine-Bluff, Santa Barbara City College and Cal. He has also spent time in minor league baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers. He is the current skipper of the Waterloo Bucks (Northwoods League) and in 2020 won a championship with the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders as a pitching coach (Northwoods League). Take a listen...
May 19, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 23
We sit down with Coach Kyle Brown once again! He talks about his Five Play Friday newsletter which just went over 100 issues and has over 500 subscribers! He spoke about what he missed in being out of coaching this year and changing trends in the game of college athletics! Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
May 13, 2022•29 min•Season 3Ep. 22
We sit down once again with Andy Kohel! Andy talks about his role as the head coach at Concordia-Moorhead (MN). He talks about what he missed in coaching, what has changed and the new opportunity! Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
May 06, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 21
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Apr 26, 2022•40 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Charlie Averkamp joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience as a student-athlete at Edgewood College. He also talks about his time as an assistant women's basketball coach and golf coach at Concordia University (WI). His first head coaching opportunity at Benedictine University where he led the Eagles to their best season in program history (20-0 in NACC) and an at-large NCAA Tournament bid. He also talks about his current role as head women's basketball coach at Hillsdale College a...
Apr 14, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 19
This week on Monday's with Marcus we take a look at the situation involving Memphis Men's Basketball. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Apr 05, 2022•10 min
Steve Boucher joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience as an athlete and coach at the Division III level. He also talks about his time working in the college admissions world and now his work with Drexel Building Supply as a Running Back! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod #d3baseball #d3b #ripon #riponcollege #lakeland #lakelanduniversity #drexel...
Apr 01, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 18
This week on Monday's with Marcus we take a look at NIL and the recent changes in college athletics. Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Mar 29, 2022•10 min
Kyle Jefferson joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience as a Division I athlete at the University of Wisconsin. He talks about his time on the gridiron playing wide receiver for the Badgers and all the different events he ran on the track and field team. He also discusses his coaching experience and his transition from being a player to a working professional. A great listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us...
Mar 25, 2022•39 min•Season 3Ep. 17
This week on Monday's with Marcus we take a look March Madness and what makes it such a special event each year. Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Mar 22, 2022•9 min
Mandy Green joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share her experience in the women's soccer world! She talks about her experiences coaching at Utah, Minnesota State Mankato, Xavier, South Dakota and Youngstown State. She also talks about her company Busy Coach and her work with Tudor Collegiate Strategies . A great listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod...
Mar 18, 2022•39 min•Season 3Ep. 16
This week on Monday's with Marcus we take a look at coaching turnover specifically within college sports. Our Fired Coaches Podcast intern James Ethington, did the research on the this topic and brought three great questions to the table. Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Mar 15, 2022•11 min
This week on Monday's with Marcus we take a look at Coach Mike Krzyzewski's succession plan at Duke. Our Fired Coaches Podcast intern James Ethington, did the research on the this topic and brought three great questions to the table. Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Mar 08, 2022•10 min
Jim Ingman joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience in the women's hockey world. He talks about his experiences coaching at UW-Stevens Point, Bemidji State and starting the program from scratch at Concordia University (WI). Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Mar 06, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Cooper Petagna joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience in the recruiting world of Division I College Football. He talks about his experiences at Alabama, LSU, Cincinnati, Michigan, Washington, Oregon and currently as a National Recruiting Analyst at 247Sports! We greatly appreciate him taking the time to share his expertise and insight to the college football world. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitt...
Feb 08, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Tyler Siskey joins the Fired Coaches Podcast to share his experience as a Division I College Football coach and also shares great insight from the personnel and recruiting side. He spent time at Arkansas State and South Alabama on the coaching side. He worked on the personnel and recruiting side of things at Ole Miss and Alabama. He currently has a new adventure going on with Qwik Recruiting and QwikU. He also hosts his own podcast called Home Visit . Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on...
Jan 27, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Josh Washington joins the podcast to talk about his time as a college basketball player who turned into a strength and conditioning/sports performance coach. He talks about his experiences at UW-Milwaukee, Marquette, Stanford, the Sacramento Kings, Auburn Men's Basketball, UMASS Men's Basketball and what he is currently working on. Take a listen! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoa...
Dec 30, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Billy Kegler is back on the podcast to talk about his 60Eight Basketball Tournament. The tournament takes place on December 17 and 18 at Madison College in Madison, Wisconsin. The tournament will feature DeForest High School, La Crosse Central High School, Madison La Follette, and Yorkville Christian from Illinois. #60EightBasketball Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod...
Dec 09, 2021•13 min
Coach David Beaty talks about his start coaching high school football in Texas. He also talks about his multiple assistant coaching spots at Rice and Kansas. He was at Texas A&M from 2012-14 and had the opportunity to coach Johnny Manziel and Mike Evans. In addition, he talks about his time leading Kansas as the head coach from 2015-18 and what his last three years have been like. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Tw...
Nov 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Mike Shaw sits down to discuss the 1st annual Culver's Isthmus Bowl. This game takes place this Saturday at Verona High School. The match-up features Wash U from the CCIW taking on UW River Falls from the WIAC. Listen to us on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter
Nov 15, 2021•13 min
Coach Steve Yang talks about his new role as an assistant women's basketball coach at McNeese State. He touches on working summer camps, his career at the Division I level as the Director of Basketball Operations, and being involved with the Asian Coaches Association. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Spotify! Follow us on Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/firedcoachespod
Nov 11, 2021•24 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Coach Champagne tells some of his best stories during his coaching career. He also talks about working with Coach Kelvin Sampson again and his new role at Houston as the Director of Operations and Basketball Strategy. Coach Champagne spent 15 seasons as the head coach at North Alabama. He also spent many years as a Division I assistant at South Alabama, Washington State, Oklahoma, Louisiana Lafayette, Georgia State, and UTEP. Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, B...
Oct 19, 2021•25 min•Season 3Ep. 9
A unique episode on the Fired Coaches Podcast. We have the original beat reporter and juice man (breaking news) of the NBA. Peter Vecsey stopped by to talk about his experience playing at Rucker Park, playing Isiah Thomas and Larry Bird in one-on-one, stories of old, faxing out his columns, interviewing Karl Malone after the 1997 NBA Finals, applying for the Denver Nuggets GM job, nicknames he gave out and much more! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, G...
Sep 30, 2021•49 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Former Marian University Men's Basketball player, Mark Keller sits down with Marcus Wiegert (creator of Fired Coaches Podcast). They talk about his first four years returning to the Marian University Men's Basketball program. Talking about the transformation of the program that went 4-21 overall in 2010-11 to 22-7 overall during the 2013-14 season! Make sure to subscribe and leave a review on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic or Spotify! Follow...
Sep 03, 2021•41 min•Season 3Ep. 6
