In this cross-sport conversation, Slappin' Glass sits down with ex-NFL Executive and Owner of the highly popular "Daily Coach" leadership site, Mike Lombardi. The trio dive into the areas of Problem-Solving vs. Critical Decisions, how to find answers to tough questions, building the culture of great staffs, having crucial conversations, and talk about the value of Mr. Miyagi during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!". For for more information on this podcast, as well as our brand new Slappin' ...
May 21, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Slappin' Glass sits down with Hartford Head Coach, John Gallagher. In this entertaining and insightful conversation Coach Gallagher discusses leading through adversity, handling the current D1 to D3 transition, healthy confrontations, running a 1-3-1 defense late in the clock, concepts to attack a switch, and have a ton of fun talking upset analytics and working referees during "Start, Sub, or Sit?!". For information on the launch of Slappin' Glass Plus, the premium membership with access to Sla...
May 14, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Slappin' Glass sits down with Croatian Professional Coach and former Head Coach of the Slovakian National Team, Ivan Rudez. The trio discuss the "Three Frontiers of Coaching" (players, managers, and media), teaching passing technique to youth and pros, the art of "post passing", conflict theory in the locker room, and break down Pressing After Time Outs and Losing Seasons during the always fun "Overrated/Underrated?!". For more information on Slappin' Glass Plus, releasing on May 16th visit HERE...
May 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Slappin' Glass sits down with the Assistant Coach of UNC Charlotte/Head Coach on New Zealand's U19 National Team, Aaron Fearne. The trio dive into specific culture building techniques, defining player roles, special situations, "Start, Sub, or Sit?!", and dissect all the details of Coach Fearne's "Tagging Up" Offensive Rebounding System. For more insights on this podcast, as well as information on the premium Slappin' Glass Plus membership, please visit our Sunday Mornin' Newsletter. For deep-di...
Apr 30, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 38
Slappin' Glass sits down with 11-Time Women's National Champion Head Coach of the UConn Huskies, Geno Auriemma. The trio dive into a wide-range of relevant topics including elevating and coaching your best talent, getting input from players on offensive ideas, the balance of Reads vs. Rules in 1/2 court offense, and the intricacies of French Wine and Directional Defenses during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" segment. For more insights on this podcast and to hear more about Slappin' Glass ...
Apr 23, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Slappin' Glass sits down with legendary Team USA Basketball and 42 Year High School Head Coach, Don Showalter, to discuss all things practice/practice planning, what separates the great players/coaches from the pack, press defenses, and the elements of High School Head Coaching he'd most delegate during the always fun "Star, Sub, or Sit?!". For more insights on this podcast as well as weekly deep-dives into advanced basketball topics, please visit the Slappin' Glass "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter." ...
Apr 16, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Slappin' Glass sits down with current Guard for VL Pesaro in Italy's Serie A and former Drexel University standout, Frantz Massenat. The trio discuss Frantz' stops in some of Europe's top leagues in Germany, Spain, and Italy, high-level PNR progressions, the art of passing, the power of basketball and community, and Team Bus Rides during the always fun "Overrated/Underrated?!" For more insights on this podcast, as well as deep-dives into relevant basketball/coaching topics, visit the Slappin' Gl...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 35
ESPN's Jay Bilas joins the Slappin' Glass podcast to discuss the process and long-term vision planning of great coaches, attacking and teach complex zones, how to seek the right answers, and benches the NCAA Rules Committee during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" For more insights on this podcast, as well as access to an archive of PDF's, video breakdowns, and deep dives on various basketball topics, please visit our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter". For daily, detailed breakdowns: Slappin' Glas...
Apr 02, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Slappin' Glass sits down with the Head Coach of East Los Angeles Junior College, currently featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U", John Mosley. The trio discuss hard coaching, building a culture of accountability, establishing trust, using incentives for motivation, the UCLA High Post Offense, pressure defense, and return to the always fun "Overrated/Underrated?!" segment. For more insights on this podcast, subscribe to our Sunday Mornin' Newsletter. For deep-dive video breakdown subscribe to Sla...
Mar 26, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 34
ESPN's Fran Fraschilla returns to the podcast in this "March Madness Coaches Special" episode. The trio discuss the trends of the 2021 season, Guards vs. Bigs in the tournament, KenPom Stats, Pace of Play, and have a ton of fun in a March Madness Edition of "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" For further insight on this podcast, as well as access to other deep-dive breakdowns, please visit our Sunday Mornin' Newsletter. For long-form, conceptual video breakdowns: Slappin' Glass on YouTube For short, conceptu...
Mar 18, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Slappin' Glass sits down with Dallas Mavericks Assistant Coach, Jenny Boucek. The trio explore the areas of onboarding into a new job, coaching and playing with joy, the genius of Luka Donic, assessing player value in the world of analytics, and the most important skill for assistant coaches during an always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" For further insights on this podcast, as well as a deeper dive on the theories and strategies discusses, visit our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter". For daily breakdown...
Mar 12, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Slappin' Glass sits down with the University of Pennsylvania Head Coach, Steve Donahue. The trio discuss seeking and giving mentorship, the analytics that matter in "Crunch Time", advanced screening concepts, re-thinking the game, and talk Philadelphia sports teams in a highly entertaining "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" For more insights on this podcast, as well as detailed conceptual breakdowns please visit our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter." For daily breakdown videos: Slappin' Glass on Twitter For deep-...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this, 3rd edition of the "Extra Pass", Slappin' Glass sits down with Coach KJ Smith of Brazil's Basquete Unifacisa to discuss the "Brazilian Triple Post Action". The trio dive into the actions, reads, and teaching points of the unique post movement. To see the "Brazilian Triple Post Action" visually, please subscribe to our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter", where we'll have links to video and a breakdown of the action. For daily breakdowns for us here: Slappin' Glass on Twitter For deep dive break...
Mar 02, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Slappin' Glass sits down with Ireland's U-18 National Team Head Coach, Paul Kelleher. In this powerful and insightful conversation, Coach Kelleher discusses reframing anger and ego to avoid burnout, using imagery in your terminology, transition concepts, NOT using the PNR, and the differences in Irish and English humor during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!". Find more insights on this podcast as well as a studies into other basketball concepts, visit our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter". For de...
Feb 26, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Slappin' Glass sits down with former NBA Assistant and current owner of Hoops Mind, Joe Boylan. In this wide ranging conversation the trio discuss Coach Boylan's current work surrounding mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and meditation, and then get tactical diving into on-ball defensive techniques, coaching and developing bench players, and have some fun in the return of "Overrated/Underrated?!" For more insights on this podcast, please visit our newsletter at: https://slappinglass.substack....
Feb 19, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In this episode of the "Extra Pass", a short, hyper specific conversation surrounding a single topic, Slappin' Glass welcomes back Zak Boisvert for a conversation surrounding "2nd Side Actions" within the Euro Continuity Ball Screen Offense. Along with this podcast, the trio also put together a full video breakdown as well as deep-dive newsletter all about these actions. You can find both here... https://slappinglass.substack.com/p/euro-ball-screen-motion-2nd-side?r=8c8kg&utm_campaign=post&a...
Feb 16, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Slappin Glass sits down with Olimpia Milano's Michael Roll in a detailed conversation about Coach/Player Communication, Winning Locker Rooms, the reads, mindset, and routines of shooters, and as always, have a lot of fun talking about being a member of UCLA's Final Four runs and much more during "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" For more information about this podcast and to receive deep-dive breakdowns on a variety of the most prevalent basketball topics, please visit our newsletter... https://slappinglas...
Feb 12, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Slappin' Glass sits down with former NY Knick and Houston Rockets Head Coach, and current ESPN NBA Analyst, Jeff Van Gundy. The trio discuss attacking zone, inverting screens, timeouts, halftimes, the makeup of great coaches, and have a ton of fun during the "Start, Sub, or Sit" segment. For more information on this podcast, as well as access to deep-dive conceptual breakdowns, please visit... https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this quick, hyper specific "Extra Pass" episode Slappin' Glass discusses the benefits, reads, and teaching points of the "Get Action". A follow up to the podcast with Brown University Head Coach, Mike Martin, where he detailed some of the reasons they love running "Gets". For further study on "Get Action" you can find a full breakdown & YouTube video in our "Sunday Mornin' Newsletter" here... https://slappinglass.substack.com/p/get-action-a-primer?r=8c8kg&utm_campaign=post&utm_med...
Feb 02, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Slappin' Glass sits down with the Head Coach of Brown University, Mike Martin. Coach Martin is widely considered one of the best young head coaches in the game and shows why as the trio dive into unique 5-Out Actions, "Force Left" Defensive System, seeking knowledge from other professions, and have a ton of fun during "Start, Sub, Sit." This episode is accompanied by a Newsletter breakdown of many of the actions talked about during the podcast. You can subscribe to get them free here... https://...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Slappin' Glass sits down with Telekom Bonn and Angola National Team Head Coach, Will Voigt. The trio dive headfirst into Coach Voigt's use of "Peel Switching", which has become one of the more popular defensive trends of late. They also discuss Servant Leadership, Learning from Players, Investing in Relationships, and have a fun segment of "Start, Sub, or Sit". For more information on this podcast please visit the Slappin' Glass Newsletter... https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches an...
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Slappin' Glass sits down with European Professional player, Sam Dekker. The trio discuss the strategies and ways coaches can best help players learn, process, and execute the game. From scouting reports, 5 on 0, skills training, offensive philosophy, and more, Sam discusses what he's learned from some of the best coaches and teams he's been on. The trio also have a ton of fun during the "Overrated/Underrated" segment. For more insights on this podcast, please visit our newsletter at https://slap...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 23
Slappin' Glass welcomes the highly successful Head Coach of Johns Hopkins University, Josh Loeffler. The trio discuss the value of competition, dealing with conflict, 5-Out Offensive Concepts, building Automatics into your offense, "Start, Sub, or Sit", and much much more. This episode is a lot of fun. For more insights on the episode please visit our Newsletter... https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 differen...
Jan 08, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Slappin' Glass tips-off 2021 with one of the best coaches from Australia, Liam Flynn. The trio discuss his multiple coaching stops around the world, teaching split action/cutting, critical communication, creating and taking away space, and have fun with a brand new segment called "Start, Sub, or Sit". For more insights on this podcast please visit... https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries tak...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In this special Year-in-Review episode Dan and Pat dive into their biggest takeaways and learnings of 2020. Broken into 3 segments, they first discuss what they've gleaned from interviews with the first 20 coaches on the podcast, then turn to a talk on their favorite X's and O's and tactics, before finishing the year with a fun "Overrated/Underrated" segment aimed at each other. Along with this podcast, you can get the Top 20 Sets of 2020 on the newsletter here... https://slappinglass.substack.c...
Dec 25, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Slappin' Glass sits down with the newly hired Head Coach of California Maritime, Tim Bross. The trio dive into the areas of building a program, switching concepts, and Coach Bross closes with a truly powerful personal account about resilience, perspective, and the things that matter. For more about this episode and for detailed strategic breakdowns visit: https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countrie...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Slappin' Glass sits down with MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg Assistant Coach, Josh King. The trio discuss differences in U.S and European basketball, masking offensive actions, balancing pressure and containment on defense, and the maturation process of professional players. You can explore more insights from this podcast on the Slappin' Glass newsletter here: https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries t...
Dec 11, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Slappin' Glass welcomes one of the world's best coaches, Moncho Fernández, from Monbus Obradoiro in Spain's top professional division, Liga ACB. The trio discuss Coach Fernández's influences, reverse-angle ball screens, "Next" Defense, developing solutions, and responding to adversity throughout a thought-provoking interview with Coach Fernández. You'll find more insights and X's and O's on this and past podcasts on the Slappin' Glass Newsletter here... https://slappinglass.substack.com/ To join...
Dec 04, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Slappin' Glass sits down with 4-Time NCAA DII Coach of the Year from Lincoln Memorial, Josh Schertz. In this "Defense-A-Palooza" the trio cover areas of communication, rebounding, guarding split screens, stack screens, and middle PnR's. Things really heat up in the "Overrated/Underrated" segment, where some offensive concepts as well as the "Block/Charge" rule is debated. To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage...
Nov 27, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this Special Edition Podcast, Slappin' Glass sits down with the Executive Chef for Team USA basketball, Shawn Loving. The trio discuss Chef Loving's ascent to becoming the Head Chef for the Detroit Pistons, Team USA, and most recently, The NBA Bubble. Hear topics on pre-game and post-game meal best practices, healthy eating, cooking with salt and sugars, intermittent fasting, and much more. To join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different coun...
Nov 24, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
