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The Rising Coaches Podcast
From young assistants to head coaches, Rising Coaches sits down with some of the brightest minds in basketball to talk about their rise through the profession and what they are working on now.
Episodes
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 75: Patrick Bain, Assistant Women's Coach, Wright State University
Patrick Bain is a Rising Coaches member and current Assistant Women’s Basketball coach at Wright State University. Coach Bain is a young coach on the rise as…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 74: Matt Dickman, Assistant Coach, Graceland University
Matt Dickman is a current Rising Coaches Member and Assistant Coach at Graceland University. Coach Dickman had a very noticeable rise in the industry as he…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 73: Tim Kaine, Assistant Coach and Chief of Staff, LSU
Tim Kaine is the current Assistant Coach and Chief of Staff for LSU. Coach Kaine has grown through the ranks starting in high school and working his way up to…
The Rising Coaches PodcastRising Coaches Rewind: Brad Stevens, President of Basketball Operations, 2024 NBA Champion Boston Celtics
Brad Stevens is one of the best coaches in the basketball business. Coach Stevens has a short road of stops but an incredible background nonetheless, as he…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 72: Justin Gainey, Associate Head Coach, Tennessee
Justin Gainey is the current Associate Head Coach at Tennessee. Coach Gainey’s coaching background ranges in various roles at NC State, following his playing…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 71: Greg Oden, Director of Basketball Operations, Butler University
Greg Oden is a former NBA star and current Director of Basketball Operations at Butler University. Coach Oden was drafted as the number one overall pick in the…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 70: Randi Henderson, Women's Head Coach, Washington University in St. Louis
Randi Henderson is a strong Division 3 coach who is currently the Head Women’s Coach at Washington University in St. Louis. Coach Henderson has been in various…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 69: Jimmie Oakman, Assistant Coach, Grand Rapids Gold
Jimmie Oakman is a pivotal member in the Rising Coaches community and the current Assistant Coach for the Grand Rapids Gold. Coach Oakman started his coaching…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 68: Jack Stevens, Assistant Coach, The College of Wooster
Jack Stevens is the current assistant basketball coach at The College of Wooster and a high level player development coach. Coach Stevens has worked with…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 67: Jon Harris, Assistant Video Coordinator, San Antonio Spurs
Jon Harris is the current Assistant Video Coordinator for the San Antonio Spurs. Jon is a young coach with an impressive resume, having a 7 year professional…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 66: Andrew Van Craenenbroeck, Vice President of BS Hoops Analytics
Andrew Van Craenenbroeck is a current Rising Coaches Member and Vice President of BS Hoops Analytics. Andrew has had multiple positions at high caliber…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 65: Raphael Chillious, Head Coach, South Kent High School
Raphael Chillious is a former collegiate and current Head Coach at South Kent High School. Coach Chillious started at West Nottingham and South Kent before…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 64: William Twigg, International Youth Coach
William Twigg is the current Academy Coach for the London Lions and Youth National Team Head Coach in the United Kingdom. Coach Twigg is a young coach on the…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 63: Josh Pastner, ESPN Analyst
Josh Pastner is a former NCAA Head Coach and current ESPN Analyst. Coach Pastner is a young coach with a stellar career path as he started as an assistant…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 62: Brian Walsh, Assistant Coach, Indiana University
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with the current Assistant Coach at Indiana University, Coach Brian Walsh. Coach Walsh is a young coach on the rise…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 61: Mike Jarvis, Former NCAA Head Coach
Mike Jarvis is a former NCAA coach with 28+ years of coaching experience, with 18 of which being a head coach. Coach Jarvis started his coaching career…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 60: Pete Moran, Head Coach, John Carroll University
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with the current Head Coach of John Carroll University, Coach Pete Moran. Following Moran’s playing career at JCU he…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 59: Paul Biancardi, National Recruiting Director of High School Basketball and Sports Analyst, ESPN
Paul Biancardi a former Division 1 coach and current National Recruiting Director of High School Basketball and Sports Analyst for ESPN. Coach Bicardi has made…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 58: Dave Bollwinkel, NBA Scout, Chicago Bulls
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with the current NBA scout for the Chicago Bulls, Coach Dave Bollwinkel. Coach Bollwinkel provides a ton of knowledge…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 57: Jamall Walker, Assistant Coach, Ohio State University
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with the former Grand Canyon University and recently appointed assistant Coach at Ohio State University, Coach Jamall…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 56: Jacey Brooks and Erin Sinnott at The Final Four
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with two coaches on the Buffalo Women’s basketball staff, including a pivotal member in the Rising Coaches community…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 55: David Richards, Head Coach, Chatham University
David Richards is the current head coach at Chatham University. Richards comes from a strong background in the basketball industry as he has held a variety of…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 54: Matt and Pat Ambrose at The Final Four
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix, with a father-son duo in Pat and Matt Ambrose. Matt Ambrose is a recent graduate from Calvin University and was a…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 53: Bruce Weber, College Basketball Analyst, Big 10 Network
Bruce Weber is a former stand out Head Coach at Kansas State. Coach Weber started his coaching career as a GA at Western Kentucky, leading him into an…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 52: Tony Ronzone, Senior Director, Wasserman Basketball
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix, with the current Senior Director of Wasserman Basketball, Coach Tony Ronzone. Coach Ronzone has a ton of experience…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 51: TJ Rosene and Mano Watsa at The Final Four
We sit down at the Final Four in Phoenix with TJ Rosene and Mano Watsa. Coach Rosene is the current Head Coach at Emmanuel College, Director of Coach…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 50: Adam Gordon, VP of Athletics, Renaissance Search and Consulting.
Adam Gordon is the former CEO and Co-Founder of Rising Coaches and a former college basketball coach. Coach Gordon has been in coaching positions at a variety…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 49: Matt Mayberg, Assistant Coach, Lewis and Clark College
Matt Mayberg is a current member of the Rising Coaches community and the assistant at Lewis and Clark College. Coach Mayberg is a young coach and still on the…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 48: Andy Farrell, Assistant Coach, Siena College
Andy Farrell one of the founding fathers of Rising Coaches, while also being a member and the current Assistant Coach at Siena College. Coach Farrell has a ton…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 47: Adam Bauman, Director of Scouting and Analytics, Alabama
Adam Bauman is the current Director of Scouting and Analytics at Alabama and Rising Coaches Member. Prior to Bauman’s years at Alabama he served in various…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 46: Brad Stevens, President of Basketball Operations, Boston Celtics
Brad Stevens is one of the best coaches in the basketball business. Coach Stevens has a short road of stops but an incredible background nonetheless, as he…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 45 - Amit Tailor, Manager of Basketball Operations, Grand Rapids Gold
Amit Tailor is the current Manager of Basketball Operations at Grand Rapids Gold in the NBA G League. Coach Tailor has a wide range of knowledge expanding from…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 44: Kendall Aldridge, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach, Purdue University Northwest
Kendall Aldridge is a Rising Coaches Member and current Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Purdue University Northwest, Coach Kendall Aldridge. Coach Aldridge…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 43: Ben Sanders, Head Coach, Guaymas Mexico
Ben Sanders is the current head coach of Guaymas in Mexico and current Rising Coaches Member. Coach Sanders brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast working…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 41: Alan Stein Jr, Coach, Author, and Keynote Speaker
Alan Stein, Jr. is a very influential person as he is a coach, trainer, author and motivational speaker. Coach Stein was a Director of performance for Pure…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 40: Luka Voncina, Co-Founder & CFO - Razturi na maturi
Luka Voncina is a former professional basketball player and current Founder of LV prospects. Luka is a current owner and operator of a company in Slovenia to…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 39: Nate McMillan, Former Veteran Head Coach, Part 2
Nate McMillan is a very well known name in the basketball industry as a coach and player. Coach McMillan was a draft pick to the Seattle Supersonics in 1986…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 38: Nate McMillan, Former Veteran Head Coach, Part 1
Nate McMillan is a very well known name in the basketball industry as a coach and player. Coach McMillan was a draft pick to the Seattle Supersonics in 1986…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 37: Alan Major, President of Basketball Operations, Rising Coaches
Coach Major is a man of many talents as he is the current President of Basketball Operations with Rising Coaches and Co Host of the Rising Coaches Podcast…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 36: Gary Waters, Retired NCAA Division 1 Coach
Gary Waters a former NCAA Division 1 Coach. Waters brings 40+ years of coaching experience to the podcast today, while making various stops at Ferris State and…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 35: Cooper Neimand, Owner of Coach Coop, LLC
Cooper Neimand is a former NCAA coach and current Owner of Coach Coop LLC . Cooper formerly coached at various places such as Wesleyan Christian Academy…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 34: Mike Bobinski, Athletic Director, Purdue University
Mike Bobinski is the current Athletic Director of Purdue University. Mike has been an athletic director for 25+ years and has made various stops such as Navy…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 33: Kevin Eastman, Former NBA Coach and Current Speaker & Author
Kevin Eastman is a coach who has 35+ years of experience at a variety of different levels including NCAA all the way to the NBA. Coach Eastman has been an…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 32: Tyler Slick, Assistant Coach, Lincoln Memorial University
Tyler Slick is a current member and pivotal coach in the Rising Coaches industry and also current Coach at Lincoln Memorial University. Coach Slick has made…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 31: Cuonzo Martin, Motivational Speaker and Podcast Host
Cuonzo Martin is a former NBA player and Division 1 coach who is currently a motivational speaker and podcast host of his show “It All Counts”. Cuonzo started…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 30: Jake Alburtus, Recruiting and Operations Coordinator, Georgia Tech University
Jake Alburtus is the current Recruiting and Operations coordinator at Georgia Tech University. Coach Alburtus is a new face to the Georgia Tech staff, while…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 29: Archie Miller, Head Coach, University of Rhode Island
Archie Miller is the Head Coach at the University of Rhode Island. Coach Miller is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Native and went on to move south to continue his…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 28: Orlando Vandross, Assistant Coach, University of Virginia
Orlando Vandross is a graduate from American International College in Springfield (Mass.), He ranks 13th in scoring at AIC and is third on the career assist…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 27: Karen Aston, Head Women's Coach, UTSA
Karen Aston is a strong Division 1 Head Coach with 15+ years of head coaching experience and almost 30 years of coaching experience overall. Coach Aston is the…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 26: Kenny Blakeney, Head Coach, Howard University
Kenny Blakeney is a former Duke Blue Devil and a 2 time NCAA Champion Blakeney took a wide range of coaching stops including James Madison, La Salle, Delaware…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 25: Jamie Dixon, Head Coach, TCU
Jamie Dixon was born and raised in Burbank, California. Coach Dixon played his college career at TCU and was drafted in the 7th round of the NBA draft by the…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 24: Adam Nelson, Owner and Operator, HoopDirt.com
Adam Nelson is a former coach in the NCAA for 15+ years. Adam has had various coaching stops at the University of South Carolina, Boston College, Holy Cross…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 23: Matt Jones, Assistant Coach, University of Idaho
Matt Jones the current Assistant Coach at the University of Idaho. Coach Jones is a 5 year member of the Rising Coaches Organization and a Trinity University…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 22: Mike Mulcahey, Athletic Trainer, Dayton University Men's Basketball
Mike Mulcahey has 25+ years of experience as an Athletic Trainer. Mike is the current athletic trainer with the Dayton University Flyers Men’s basketball team…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 21: Nicole Woods, Head Women's Basketball Coach, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Nicole Woods is the current Head Coach of the Women's Basketball program at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Woods started her coaching career as a…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 20: Best of The Rising Coaches Podcast 2023
Today on the Rising Coaches Podcast, you will get to hear a recap of some of the top segments we have had with current coaches and former players after our new…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 19: Allen Deep, Co-Founder, Run The Show, LLC
Allen Deep is a Pittsburgh native who has a strong resume including a variety of years as a G League Assistant, as well as a team USA Assistant Coach, while…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 18: Terence Dials, Director of Professional Development, Ohio State University
Terence Dials is a Youngstown, Ohio native and current Director of Professional Development for Ohio State University. Terence played 4 years at Ohio State…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 17: Lionel Chalmers, Assistant Coach, Orlando Magic
Lionel Chalmers is a current Assistant Coach with the Orlando Magic. Coach Chalmers was born and raised in Albany, New York where he then went on to move to…
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 16: Greg Tonagel, Head Basketball Coach, Indiana Wesleyan University
Greg Tonagel is one of the current hottest names in the basketball industry. Coach Tonagel is the current Head Coach at Indiana Wesleyan University as well as…