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Coach 2 Coach is a podcast for anyone coaching youth basketball - whether you’re running your first under-8’s team, or you’ve been on the sidelines for years.

Podcast · By Jason Belcourt · Australian English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
6
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Sep 12, 2026
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Jul 5, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    The Perfect, Unperfect Season (w Luke Tadich) (opens the original)

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    We sat down with Luke Tadich to unpack what he describes as his “perfect, unperfect” season in junior representative basketball. Stepping into his first head coaching role, Luke admits he didn’t feel completely prepared for what was ahead. With injuries, illness, a son sidelined by a serious knee injury and plenty of uncertainty along the way, there were moments when he genuinely questioned whether he could keep going. Rather than trying to do everything himself, Luke chose to seek help. He brou

  2. Episode · Aug 29, 2026

    Decision Making: The Next Step in Player Development (opens the original)

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    We sat down with Reece Bray of Melbourne Tigers and Hoop City to explore what it really takes to develop better basketball players. Rhys shares his approach to skills development, from identifying what individual players need to improve, to building training sessions that work on multiple skills at once. But the conversation quickly moves beyond the mechanics of the game and into one of the most important parts of player development: decision-making. We talk about creating training environments

  3. Episode · Aug 16, 2026

    The Knowledge Gap In Junior Basketball (w Daniel Zed) (opens the original)

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    In this episode of Coach to Coach: Fast Break Chats , we sat down with Daniel from Burn City Basketball to explore one of the biggest challenges in junior player development: the knowledge gap between junior and senior basketball. Daniel shares his own experience of discovering that having strong fundamental skills wasn’t enough to make the jump to higher levels. Concepts like spacing, angles, movement, physicality and basketball IQ often become critical at senior level, yet aren’t always introd

  4. Episode · Aug 2, 2026

    How Great Point Guards Read the Game (w Jack Gandolfo) (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we sat down with Nunawading Spectres NBL1 point guard Jack Gandolfo to explore basketball from a player's perspective and uncover what great coaching looks like from the other side of the clipboard. Jack shares how point guards process the game in real time, from reading defensive pressure and calling plays to making split-second decisions about shot selection and getting teammates involved. We also unpack practical coaching topics including breaking a full-court press, teaching

  5. Episode · Jul 20, 2026

    Helping Girls Fall In Love With The Game (w Kevin McAllister) (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we sat down with Kevin McAllister to explore what it takes to help young female athletes build confidence, resilience and a genuine love for basketball. Drawing on his experience coaching girls in both domestic and representative programs, Kevin shares why creating an environment where mistakes are welcomed—not feared—is one of the most important things a coach can do. We discuss why effort should always outweigh results, how consistent encouragement builds self-belief, and why

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