Contacts Coaching Podcast

Bobby Tossetti comes onto the show in this episode! Bobby is the head basketball coach at Hesperia High in Hesperia, California & also the 2020 CIF-SS Div. 2A Coach of the Year. With his experience, Bobby talks about how we build relationships with our athletes in the short and long term, growing our communities and ourselves, and plenty of other pieces of information that help you better yourself...

Justin is joined in this episode by the fantastic Ohio native Jamie Wood! The Assoc. Director of Compliance and Sport Administrator for Track and Field & XC at Ohio State talks all about the role that he and other leaders hold in young athletes' lives. Jamie talks about giving the best experience to these players with Justin and ensuring that they leave their school days with a larger understandin...

Lars Tiffany, Head Lacrosse Coach at the University of Virginia & two-time National Champion (2019, 2021) winner joins the podcast today. In this episode, Lars, also a former coach of Justin's talks about the keys to success & teamwork that he has employed to help bring his team to the forefront of lacrosse.

Tim Lugo, Athletic Director & Head Football Coach at Mountain View High School joins the podcast. Tim talks about his coaching and leading experiences throughout his time guiding players, imparting lots of valuable pieces of wisdom.

In Contacts' 99th episode, Tamika Dudley joins Justin to talk about everything you need to perform as an effective leader. From how to inspire and coach in order to help rebound your players to taking charge, the 2022 Naismith High School Girls Coach of the Year gives many insights.

Chris Cobb, the Assc. Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Montana joins the podcast. Listen to hear Chris' story of his life and work and many thoughtful insights on those topics and more.

Recording from Boston, this episode of Contacts is with Jason Sitterud of Granite Bay High. Jason is the Head coach for Boys Basketball and Girls Golf at Granite Bay, where he recently led his golf team to win the California State Championship. To hear all about his methods for brewing the best team, listen now.

In a recent conversation on the "Success is a Choice Podcast", Justin Clymo talked to Jamy Bechler about his role as a leader. "During the "Leaders Growing Leaders" series on the Success is a Choice Podcast Network, Jamy Bechler talks with leaders on how they are growing and developing other leaders. The series tries to examine how various leaders are making the people around them better and build...

Frank Reynolds, former Stevenson Water Polo coach and former player for UC Berkley joins the podcast today to connect again with Justin. The pair talk about the many facets that come with the game of water polo and the unique responsibilities that can be learned from the game, and so much more.

Nick Cunningham, three-time Olympian and coach at Monterey Peninsula College joins the podcast. Nick reveals the key points to playing and or coaching your game and taking away something at the same time. From making plans to who you surround yourself with, a lot comes into play.

Today on Contacts, Justin is joined by the incredible Cooper Kehoe, head lacrosse coach of Stevenson School. The longtime colleagues discuss the ways of achieving success in not only championships, but in giving the players all they need in life.

Coach Jose Gil joins Contacts today, basketball coach at Alisal HS and owner of the Gil Basketball Academy. Gil drops wisdom on vital parts of building and understanding our communities, and how to face challenges in cultivating such an atmosphere.

Michelle Noeth, AD at Lost Altos HS, the current President of CCSADA, & the Vice-President of CSADA joins Contacts. Michelle talks about her key points in coaching, from setting boundaries to understanding what your saying to your players (and fellow coaches in directing).

Justin is joined by the legendary- yet humble- Ken Green on this episode of Contacts. Ken Green, who is the head basketball coach for St. Mary's of Stockton, touches on his story and how he got to where he is today, the importance of culture in our programs/teams, the importance of trust in our relationships, and much more.

For the first in-person interview on Contacts, Justin talks to John Radcliff of Greenfield High School. In this face-to-face talk, John discusses the key instruments in caring and coaching for your team, the importance of being passionate, the right amount of influence in the game, and much more.

Sam Allen, director of PGC, founder of Blue Collar Basketball, and the host of the Hardwood Hustle Podcast joins the show. In this episode, Sam helps explain the vital pillars of coaching, and how making important growth for others is achieved by growing yourself. We may not always know what to expect, but Sam's advice can help us solve many scenarios that may be faced.

In this episode, Justin is joined by Patrick Gaeger, Head Lacrosse Coach for St. Viator, who hosted Justin and his team while out in Chicago. From discussing these small connections that we make from experiences, the conversation evolves into an entertaining and useful talk on skillsets, values, and much more.

TJ Ewing, the Head Football Coach for Monterey Trail High School joins the podcast to unpack how we lead effectively, where we lift our players up, and how we can be prepared for everything.

In this episode, Krista Winkler of Carmel HS discusses the importance of coaching your players with care and being able to help them in their own learning styles- whether it's positive re-enforcement or tough love. Krista's words are applicable to all coaches and more, on Contacts.

In this episode, Jacob Rivers joins the podcast to discuss his various roles in his life, how he's worked to build up young people with coaching, and how success can be easy when you have strong connections and foster learning with your players.

In this episode of Contacts, The inspirational John Yeager shows off his skills and lessons for coaching and what people can apply to their methods. Co-Author of The Coaching Zone, the executive director of The Coaching Zone Initiative, and CEO of The Yeager Leadership Group, John has much experience which he unpacks in this episode.

Jay Flores, Assistant Coach at the University of Montana for Men's Basketball joins the podcast in this episode. Jay discusses how he went from playing to coaching, and how his coaching journey has shown him new aspects of teams and life in general. Listen to the great advice and stories from Jay on this episode of Contacts.

Michael Morrison, former NBA player and now coaching the Basketball team for Legacy Early College drops into the show and gives some wisdom. Morrison guides you to the key steps to brewing excellent culture on a team and making the coach someone the players enjoy, not hate. That and so much more, on this episode of Contacts.