Coaches POV Podcast
This podcast covers all things basketball, from grade school development to high school competition, college pathways, and pro-level insight—told through the voices of people who have lived the game. Hosted by Tony Murphy with co-host Shamari Reed, the show features coaches who played the game, former and current players, and professional guests from across the basketball ecosystem, including coaching, training, marketing, PR, branding, education, and even parents navigating the journey with their athletes. Through real conversations and firsthand experience, the podcast breaks down player development, mindset, opportunity, and the business of basketball—on and off the court. Whether you’re a young hooper, parent, coach, or basketball fan, this is your playbook for understanding the game at every level.
Coaches POV Podcast
Coaches POV: Episode 2 Trip Down Basketball Memory Lane
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In this episode, the conversation goes back to where it all started. Host Tony Murphy and co-host Shamari Reed take a trip down basketball memory lane, breaking down recreational basketball from the past to today and how the game has evolved at the grassroots level. The coaches share firsthand experiences, lessons learned, and how early rec programs shaped their love for the game. Listeners also get a deeper look into Tony Murphy’s basketball background and journey, setting the foundation for his perspective as a coach and host. This episode blends nostalgia, real talk, and coaching insight for anyone who grew up in the rec leagues or is helping the next generation find their way through basketball.