Coaching U Podcast with Coach Brendan Suhr

Coach Brendan Suhr recaps this past Saturday’s Final Four matchups, the unbelievable weekend at the Women’s Final Four, Dawn Staley’s historic impact on the game, and looks forward to tonight’s national championship between UNC & Gonzaga. Coach breaks down Gonzaga’s inside power game and UNC’s tenacity on the offensive boards, in what will be a great coaching matchup to watch between Mark...

Coach Brendan Suhr recaps this past weekends Sweet 16 matchups and breaks down the 2017 Men’s Final Four matchups in Phoenix from a coaches perspective and teases some more Coaching U announcements for this summer!

Coach Brendan Suhr breaks down the 2017 Men’s Sweet 16 from Greg Gard’s veteran Wisconsin Badger squad and Mike White’s first Florida Sweet 16 appearance to the hardest man-to-man defense left in the tourney, Frank Martin’s South Carolina Gamecocks who will be locked in a defensive battle at The Mecca, Madison Square Garden. Coach Suhr previews the Sweet 16 matchups from a coaches perspective and...

BJ Armstrong, 3x NBA Champion with the Chicago Bulls, now EVP & Managing Executive at Wasserman, and co-host of the BJ & Bucher podcast joins Coach Brendan Suhr to talk about playing against Coach Suhr’s Pistons back in the day, matching up against Isaiah Thomas, inside the triangle offense, his view on players today and how the game is constantly changing & much much more!

Coach Brendan Suhr is joined by Scott Howard, longtime coach and one of the best NBA scouts in the game, currently for the Denver Nuggets, to discuss a very timely topic at this time of the year, getting fired. Scott shares lessons he’s learned first hand and through others over the years that will help you rebound and make your next chapter the best ever! Enjoy the podcast, and as an added bonus,...

Coach Brendan Suhr breaks down the 2017 Men’s NCAA Tournament bracket and previews the first week of matchups, focusing in on a few matchups to watch from a coach’s perspective. From Virginia Tech & Wisconsin to UNC-Wilmington & UVA to Florida & East Tennessee, Coach Suhr breaks down all the games on upset watch and gives his take on what each coach will be looking to do to win this we...

Jay Wright, Villanova Men’s Basketball Head Coach and Defending National Champion joined the Coaching U Podcast to talk to Coach Brendan Suhr about his new book ‘Attitude: Develop a Winning Mindset on and off the Court’ and also how he’s approaching the possibility of coaching his team to potentially back-to-back national championships, how he’s dedicated his program to building a family culture,...

Donnie Jones, former head coach at UCF & Marshall, 2-time National Champion assistant coach at the University of Florida under Billy Donovan and current LA Clippers scout joined the Coaching U Podcast to talk to Coach Brendan Suhr about the path of a coach, his journey from a GA to a national champion assistant coach to a head coach and now to a pro scout.

Legendary LSU Basketball Coach Dale Brown joined the Coaching U Podcast to talk to Coach Brendan Suhr about what he believe the purpose of coaching truly is, lessons he’s learned from his relationship with John Wooden, his recruitment and lifelong friendship with Shaq, the journey to build the LSU program & much more! As a basketball coach at Louisiana State University for 25 years (1972-1997)...

Don Yaeger, award-winning keynote speaker, business leadership coach, and nine-time New York Times Best-selling author talked to Coach Brendan Suhr about the legendary UCLA Coach John Wooden, insights he’s learned after years of knowing Coach Wooden, his latest project with John Maxwell, & much more! Don Yaeger has fashioned a career as one of America’s most provocative thought leaders. As a s...

Tom Perrin, management consultant and former assistant coach talks to Coach Brendan Suhr about how he first got into coaching and how that led to his current consulting work, coaching through relationships, continuous learning and more! Tom has been a management consultant for the past 12 years. He provides leadership and management-development services to clients in a wide variety of fields, incl...

Kevin Eastman, former LA Clippers VP of Basketball Operations & original Co-Founder of Coaching U talks with Coach Brendan Suhr about retiring from coaching and leaving the Clippers, his next chapter speaking to teams and companies, thoughts on coaching today & more!

The legendary Hall of Fame Coach Bob Hurley, St. Anthony’s (NJ), joins Coach Brendan Suhr on the latest Coaching U Podcast to talk about investing in your players on & off the court, keys to influencing players, coaching kids in the 21st century, how he continues to learn & much much more!! Coach Hurley has amassed 27 state championships and more than 1000 wins in 39 years as a coach. Hurl...

Joe Abunassar, basketball skill and performance training coach and founder of Impact Basketball joins Coach Brendan Suhr on our latest Coaching U LIVE 2016 Podcast talking about the latest on player development today, how coaches can stay on the cutting edge, taking players to the next level & more! Joe began his illustrious career coaching alongside legendary Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight at...

Lennie Acuff, Head Coach of Alabama-Huntsville joins Coach Brendan Suhr on the latest Coaching U Podcast to talk about sharing his unique ideas on basketball with Power 5 & NBA coaches, networking to learn, how he continues to evolve and grow his coaching philosophy & more! Acuff is one of the BEST clinicians in the game today and will deliver some of the most impactful & uni...

Tony Bennett, Head Coach of the University of Virginia Cavaliers joins Coach Brendan Suhr on the latest edition of the Coaching U podcast to talk about players transitioning to coaching, how his dad helped shaped what kind of coach he is today, where he goes to continue learning as a coach and more!

Dr. Tim Elmore,founder and president of Growing Leaders , an Atlanta- based non-profit organization created to develop emerging leaders joins our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series with Coach Brendan Suhr to talk about coaching millennials, the iY Generation & much more! Tim trains high school and college students with the skills they need to become servant leaders at school, work home and th...

Albert Tsai, COO of Fast Model Sports joins our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series with Coach Brendan Suhr talking about how Fast Model Sports’ products FastDraw & FastScout can help you and your team!

Jon Gordon, best-selling author and keynote speaker & former NFL Head Coach Mike Smith join our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series with Coach Brendan Suhr talking about their latest NY-Times Best Seller, You Win in the Locker Room First: The 7 C’s to Build a Winning Team in Business, Sports, and Life . You Win In The Locker Room First draws on the extraordinary experiences of Coach Mike Smith...

Justin Su’a, mental skills coach to many professional athletes and franchises continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brendan Suhr about coaching coaches to reach the mind & heart of the athlete, becoming an elite performer, E.P.I.C. & more! Justin is an author, speaker, and mental skills coach Justin Su’a is dedicated to helping athletes, parents, and coaches pe...

Buzz Williams, Head Coach of Virginia Tech Men’s basketball continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brendan Suhr about the influence of a coach, life lessons for players, his journey of learning from others & more!

Eric Musselman, Head Coach of University of Nevada Men’s basketball continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brendan Suhr about his plan of action when taking over the Nevada program, the keys to getting players to believe in their own development & more!

Jon Gordon, best-selling author and keynote speaker joins our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series again with Coach Brendan Suhr talking about his latest NY-Times Best Seller, The Hard Hat: 21 Ways to Be A Great Teammate . The Hard Hat is an unforgettable true story about a selfless, loyal, joyful, hard-working, competitive, and compassionate leader and teammate, the impact he had on his team and p...

Vasu Kulkarni, founder of Krossover & Courtside Ventures continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brendan Suhr about how Krossover got started, how Krossover helps teams win more games, the next big thing in sports tech & much more! Vasu Kulkarni, founder of Krossover & Courtside Ventures continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brend...

Spencer Wood, Internationally renowned speaker and dynamic trainer of athletes and coaches in the areas of cutting-edge Mental Skills & Toughness continues our Coaching U LIVE 2015 Podcast Series talking to Coach Brendan Suhr about training athletes to be mentally tough, maximizing mental performance, getting in “the zone” & much more! Spencer Wood is an internationally renowned speaker an...