Mike Hernandez

The Basketball Teacher Podcast

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This podcast is a conversation between coaches ranging from youth through the university level. In it we discuss the best practices to ensure success on and off the court.

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Mike Hernandez

Episodes

Episode 7: Turning a Program Around Through Reflection/ Trial and Error With Coach Cecilio Gomez 17.07.2020 51:13

In this episode I talk to Coach Cecilio Gomez about how he used trial an error and reflection to help turn his program around. A great insight on how to reflect and do what's best for our players.

Teen Mental Health Series Part 1: An Interview with Christine Marie Frey (Author, Advocate and Founder of Brain XP) 15.07.2020 55:29

In our first edition of the Mental Health Series, I interview Christine Marie Frey who wrote Brain XP at age 16 and, since, has been a teen mental health advocate through her work with the Brain XP project. An insightful video for anyone who wants to learn more about teen mental health.

Episode 6: Growing and Promoting Girls Basketball with AD/Coach Carley Whitney 13.07.2020 1:00:58

In this episode I talk to AD and Coach Carley Whitney of Saint Vincent Saint Mary (the one Lebron went to). We talk about the state of high school girls basketball and how we can grow and promote the girls game. https://twitter.com/carleywhitney

Episode 5: Scouting and Creating a Gameplan with Coach Sean Peer 10.07.2020 59:20

In this episode I talk to Coach Sean Peer about how to scout a team and make an effective gameplan.  We break down what he looks for when he's scouting and how he communicates that to his team and staff.

Episode 4: Coaching and Finding a Good AAU Program. An Interview with Coach Drew Fladung 06.07.2020 1:00:58

In this episode I talk to Coach Drew Fladung about how to find a good AAU program.  We also talk about effective AAU coaching practices and discuss information parents should know if they're looking to find the right AAU program for their athlete.

Episode 3: Coaching a Successful Middle School Team With Coach Keith Haskins 29.06.2020 46:54

In this episode I speak to coach Keith Haskins, a middle school coach with experiences ranging from recereational basketball to coaching high school aged travel teams. We discuss what it means to be a successful middle school coach and how to reach and develop those players to be ready for the next level.

Episode 2: Choosing the Right Offense with Coach Nicholas Tyerman 26.06.2020 59:46

In this episode I speak to coach Nicholas Tyerman, a basketball coach and athletic director. We speak about his philosophy in choosing an offense and picking the right offense for your players.

Episode 1: Flexibility and Autonomy with Coach Josiah Hager 24.06.2020 59:48

In this episode I talk to Coach Josiah Hager who coaches a homeschool basketball team. We discuss the inner workings of coaching a homeschool team, why autonomy is important for players and how to be flexible as a coach.

Welcome and Introduction to The Basketball Teacher Podcast 22.06.2020 5:25

In this episode I, Mike Hernandez, welcome you to the podcast and inform you of my rationale in creating the podcast and what I hope you get out of it. 