Coach & Doc: Recent Episodes
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In this episode, Malorie Polster, Advisor for the President's Council for Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition, joins the podcast to offer her insights on the individual benefits of participating in youth sports along with the community's benefits to investing in youth sports opportunities. We hope you enjoy this episode on this important national topic with our guest, Malorie Polster. For more information on the Mississippi Excellence in Coaching Fellowship, please visit https://www.outreach.olemiss.edu/excellence-in-coaching/Please visit our sponsors!https://education.olemiss.edu/https://www.miskellys.com/https://www.primoscafe.com/https://www.oxfordparkcommission.com/
In this episode, Brady Heslip, former European professional basketball player and current General Manager of the Scarborough Shooting Stars in the Canadian Elite Basketball League, joins the podcast to offer his insights on work ethic, timing, and having a growth mindset. Brady is most remembered for his exciting collegiate career at Baylor and his time with the Canadian national team where he became known as one of the best shooters on the planet. But he's also a star on the rise as a General Manager in pro basketball. We hope you enjoy this episode with our guest, Brady Heslip.
In this episode, Jeremy Utley, former Director of Executive Education at Stanford University's d.school and author of Ideaflow, joins the podcast to offer his insights on creativity, feedback, and having a bias for action. He's one of the world's leading experts in innovation who also had the privilege of being Hunter's college roommate at the University of Texas. We hope you enjoy this episode with our guest, Jeremy Utley.
In this episode, T. Mac Howard, Founder and Executive Director of Delta Streets Academy in Greenwood, MS, joins the podcast to talk about his background, his founder story, and the daily challenges that exist with running a school that is still in its early stages. Known across Mississippi as one of the state's most inspirational leaders, we hope you enjoy this episode with our guest, T. Mac Howard.
In this episode, Coach Matt Turner of the UTSA Roadrunners Football Program joins the podcast to talk about his philosophy of impacting people through the game of football as well as offering insight into what makes Jeff Traylor and the rest of the staff so successful. Known in football circles as the best coach in the state of Texas that you've never heard of, we were honored to have Coach Turner be a guest.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Tomekia Reed in episode #4 of a new four-part series on being a great teammate. To learn more about Coach & Doc please visit www.coachanddoc.com.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Ish Wainright in episode #3 of a new four-part series on being a great teammate. To learn more about Coach & Doc please visit www.coachanddoc.com.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Luke Altmyer in episode #2 of a new four-part series on being a great teammate. To learn more about Coach & Doc please visit www.coachanddoc.com.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Coach Matt Luke in episode #1 of a new four-part series on being a great teammate. To learn more about Coach & Doc please visit www.coachanddoc.com.
Listen in on this insightful conversation with Coach David Cutcliffe and Coach Scott Drew hosted by Coach & Doc. Check out Coach & Doc's book How to Build a Thick Institution and Dr. Hunter Taylor's book Draw the Line! Available online today!How to Build a Thick Institution: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/how-to-build-a-thick-institution?format=paperback Draw the Line: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/draw-the-line1 For more information regarding Coach & Doc's work, please visit www.coachanddoc.com
Listen in on this insightful conversation with Coach Jerome Tang and Coach Todd Dodge hosted by Coach & Doc. Check out Coach & Doc's book How to Build a Thick Institution and Dr. Hunter Taylor's book Draw the Line! Available online today!For more information regarding Coach & Doc's work, please visit www.coachanddoc.com
In this final conversation, Draw the Line's author, Dr. Hunter Taylor, current UTSA head football coach, Jeff Traylor, and co-host of KYKX's Friday Night Scoreboard, Harlen the Sports Guy, talk about the book - Draw the Line, why high school football is so special in East Texas, and that famous 2014 Gilmer Buckeye football season.
In this interview, Dr. Hunter Taylor interviews current UIL athletic director, Dr. Susan Elza, current head football coach and athletic director of the Longview Lobos, John King, and award-winning sports editor of the Longview News-Journal, Jack Stallard. Topics include the unique culture that is East Texas high school football, some of the region's great coaches from its other sports, and how proud each of them are for Jeff Traylor’s success.
In this interview, Dr. Hunter Taylor interviews former member of the Gilmer Buckeyes 2014 state championship team and current NFL player, Blake Lynch, along with managing editor/writer for Inside Texas, Justin Wells. This episode focuses exclusively on the 2014 season where we talk about the roster, the staff, and the games.
In this interview, Dr. Hunter Taylor interviews current head football coach and athletic director of the Carthage Bulldogs, Scott Surratt, former head basketball coach of the White Oak Roughnecks, Ron Boyett, and national scouting analyst for 247Sports, Gabe Brooks. Topics include the District of Doom, White Oak vs. Tatum, and what Jeff Traylor’s success means for the East Texas region.
In this interview, Dr. Hunter Taylor interviews current Gilmer head coach and athletic director, Alan Metzel, current assistant and former quarterback, Olan Johnson, and CBS-19's Reagan Roy Young. Topics include the early days of Gilmer when Jeff Traylor took over, the 2014 state championship football season, and what makes their staff culture so unique.
In this interview, Dr. Hunter Taylor interviews former head coach and athletic director, Danny Long, and Hall of Fame TV & radio personality, David Smoak. Topics include the Marshall Maverick teams of 1988-1990, the Jacksonville football program led by the McCown brothers, and East Texas football throughout the 1990's.
Join Coach & Doc as they discuss building a thick institution with Coach Chris Yeager - the head football coach at Mountain Brook HS in Alabama. Coach Yeager's insight into his Spartan football program at Mountain Brook will without a doubt help you improve your organization.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Josh Smallwood, founder of Smallwoods and 80 Acre Market. Josh has successfully built a profitable "thick institution," and in this episode Coach & Doc dig into how he was able to accomplish this while centering his business around love, purpose, and family.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Coach Steve Savarese. Coach Savarese recently retired from his role as the Executive Director of the Alabama High School Athletic Association. Learn about Coach Savarese's unique journey and about the unique revenue sharing model he developed in Alabama.
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Join Coach & Doc as they interview Johnny Mims - Executive Director of the Mississippi Association of Coaches. Learn about how Johnny's background in business prepared him for his role overseeing the MAC and hear an awesome Johnny Vaught story.
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Join Coach & Doc as they interview Dr. Charles Breithaupt of the University Interscholastic League. Dr. Breithaupt discusses the importance of athletics in the overall mission of the school, shares important policy issues facing the UIL in the coming years, and tells a fascinating story about his first head coaching job.
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Join Coach & Doc on our next podcast series: State of the States. We will take you the listener on a deep dive into the world of high school sports in Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama from the lens of the Executive Director.
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Join Coach & Doc on the third and final part of the Human Performance series as they discuss strength and conditioning with Coach Phil Baier. Coach Baier's experience in a variety of sports gives him unique insight into maximizing human performance.
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Join Coach & Doc in this outstanding conversation with James Mitchell of the Tennessee Titans. Mitch has vast experience at all levels of athletics. Learn from his perspective on building a great staff culture and fostering long lasting relationships within a team setting.
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Join Coach & Doc in part 1 of the Human Performance series as the interview Beth McCall - the Director of Sports Nutrition at Duke University. Listen in for information about how sports nutrition can boost performance and practical takeaways that can be applied at all levels of sports.
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Join Coach & Doc on our next podcast series "Human Performance"
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Join Coach & Doc as they interview Coach Toyelle Wilson of Michigan Women's Basketball. Coach Wilson serves as the Recruiting Coordinator for the Wolverines. Listen to Coach Wilson discuss working for Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey, taking on a new challenge at the University of Michigan, and characteristics that are crucial for success as a top advisor.
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Join Coach & Doc as they discuss the crucial role of being the second in command with Dr. Michael Cormack - Chief of Staff for Jackson Public Schools in Jackson, MS. Dr. Cormack discusses his job description as #2 in command, a fascinating history of servant leadership on several fronts in education, and an inspirational dive into some of the initiatives currently in place in Mississippi's second largest school district.
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Join Coach & Doc as they discuss the crucial role of being the second in command with Coach Jerome Tang - the Associate Head Coach of Baylor University's Men's Basketball Team. Coach Tang discusses the characteristics of a #2 in command, mentors that helped pave the way for his career, and some traits that make Coach Scott Drew so successful at Baylor.
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Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Dr. Michael Abraham. Dr. Abraham is a dentist in North Mississippi by trade. He also serves as the commissioner of the local youth football league and his son Jack is the starting quarterback at the University of Southern Mississippi. Listen in as Coach & Doc ask Dr. Abraham about the keys to being a successful youth coach, how to coach your own child in youth sports, and what it's like to watch your children succeed on the field. Dr. Abraham also touches on the important role sports have played in his own life.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Dr. Eric Mayes. Dr. Mayes is currently the director of the Arkansas Academy for Educational Equity at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Mayes previously served as a professor and assistant football coach at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Mayes was also a captain of the 1997 National Champion Michigan Wolverine football team.
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Coach Bruce Taylor is currently the offensive line coach at Oxford HS in Oxford, MS. Before coming to Oxford, Bruce spent over 40 years coaching in the state of Texas - most recently at Barbers Hill. Most importantly, Bruce is Hunter's dad.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Coach Taylor about lessons learned in 40+ years of coaching and dealing with a pandemic as a high school coach.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Coach Cutcliffe's brother and Austin Peay Senior Associate AD Marcus Hilliard. Marcus discusses leadership at a variety of levels in college athletics, managing the pandemic, and important mentors in his life.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Arkansas State Associate AD Amy Holt. Amy has experience in both coaching and administration in big time college athletics. Listen in as Amy discusses mentors such as Coach Roy Williams, how she transitioned from coaching to administration, and an inside look at coaching searches in college athletics.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with the head football coach of the Longview Lobos John King. Listen in as they discuss what it was like to win Longview's first state championship in 81 years, tips for coaching your own child, and Coach King's upcoming tenure as president of the THSCA.
Join Coach & Doc in their presentation "Importance of Clarity" given as part of the Operation Restoration series put on by the LOU Chamber of Commerce in Oxford, MS.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Memphis Basketball Assistant Cody Toppert about his experience as an Ivy League and professional basketball player and as a coach who has quickly moved from the high school ranks, to the G-League, to the NBA, and now to the University of Memphis. Cody will discuss his journey from unemployed to coaching at the highest levels of basketball, giving back through sports, and balancing work and family life.
Join Coach & Doc as they interview Florida State DB Coach and Defensive Passing Game Coordinator Marcus Woodson. Coach Woodson talks about playing for a legendary high school coach, how to build a culture within your position group, and the great experience of raising children as a coach.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Dunbar HS Head Basketball Coach Tim Maloney. Tim discusses how to guard against the dangers of prosperity, how to establish a strong culture as a head coach, and lessons he's learned from some of the top coaches in college basketball.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with Carthage HS Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Scott Surratt. Coach Surratt has won an impressive 7 State Championships as a head coach. In this episode, Scott discusses sustaining success in a football program, managing a high school athletic department, and hiring quality coaches.
Join Coach & Doc as they talk with University of North Texas Assistant Basketball Coach Jareem Dowling. In this episode, Coach Dowling discusses his journey in coaching, overcoming adversity, and first steps you should take when coming in to a new program.
Join Coach and Doc as they interview Mississippi Hall of Fame Coach Johnny Hill. Coach Hill is a Hall of Famer in the state of Mississippi. Listen in as Coach Hill discuss the wisdom he's gained from a successful coaching career, the importance of quality staff, and some memorable stories from his time in coaching.