The Doug Gottlieb Show

Doug breaks explains the dramatic changes he's made with his Wisconsin- Green Bay squad to dramatically improve on their last place Horizon League finish. Then, he's joined by New York Times best selling author Don Yaeger to discuss his latest book,  The New Science of Momentum: How the Best Coaches and Leaders Build a Fire From a Single Spark , including why his research shows that momentum...

Doug is joined by Daniel Poneman, George Hemmingsen and Brandon Goble of Weave Basketball, a player representation and consulting group focused on NIL, showcases and connecting athletes to opportunities.  Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug is joined by Daniel Poneman, George Hemmingsen and Brandon Goble of Weave Basketball, a player representation and consulting group focused on NIL, showcases and connecting athletes to opportunities.  Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the second part of Doug's conversation with Kansas head football coach Lance Leipold as he is in his fifth year with the Jayhawks. Doug and Coach Leipold discuss the rebuild at Kansas, what went into the plans for the brand new football stadium there, and the leadership qualities it takes in the modern world of college athletics. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggott...

Doug is joined by Kansas head football coach Lance Leipold as he is in his fifth year with the Jayhawks. Doug and him talk about what the last four years have been like as Coach Leipold took over a bad football program in the middle of the pandemic. Doug and Coach discuss the leadership qualities it takes to turn a program around and compete in the modern world of college athletics. Subscribe NOW...

Doug is joined by University of St. Thomas head basketball coach Johnny Tauer who is in his fourth year with the Tommies. In part one of this conversation, Doug and coach Tauer discuss Coach Tauer's coaching beginnings, his success at the Division III level and his philosophy at St. Thomas.   Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener...

Doug is joined by Utah State head basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun who is in his first season in Logan. Doug and Coach discuss the beginnings of his coaching career that led to successful stops as head coach at Fairmont State and Youngstown State. Coach Calhoun shares with Doug his detailed approach to taking over the Utah State program this past year and how it is going so far.  Subscribe NOW...

Coach Gottlieb gives his assessment of his head coaching debut against his alma mater Oklahoma State, lessons learned in the loss, what he liked from his team’s performance, where he needs tro get better, adjustments he’ll make as his Green Bay squad plays their first home game, and the significance of getting his first win as a college head coach. Doug continues his discussion with former Canisiu...

Doug continues his discussion with former Canisius star Billy Baron, including what made his experience playing for his dad at Canisius so special, adapting to the Euro game, if he regrets not playing in the NBA despite having an accomplished international career, and how a rash of injuries ended his pro career. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.co...

Doug is joined by former Canisius star Billy Baron to discuss growing up as the son of former St. Bonaventure, Rhode Island and Canisius Head Coach Jim Baron, his recruitment by Virginia, transferring to join his dad at Rhode Island, the difficulty of processing his dad’s Rhode Island firing, re-joining him at Canisius, why transferring to Canisius over blue blood Purdue was the right decision for...

Doug is joined by Josh Pate - Host of Josh Pate’s College Football Show - to discuss when he fell in love with college football, how he forced his way into Georgia sports talk, making the leap to TV, his light bulb moment discovering live social media broadcasts, what’s behind Dabo Swinney and Clemson’s decline, if he needs to adapt to the NIL era, why no one since Urban Meyer can win at Florida ...

Doug continues his conversation with Green Bay Assistant Coach - and former West Virginia and UNLV Point Guard - Jordan McCabe to discuss Team USA taking home the gold medal in Paris, Steph’s epic gold medal close out game against France, Jordan’s experience attending Steph’s camp, what blew him away during a workout with Curry, defining ‘aura’, when it became clear to him that choosing to play at...

First, Doug gives an update on the latest with his Green Bay hoops program, building the roster, what he’s learned since taking over, and how he’s getting his squad ready for the regular season.’ Then, Doug is joined by his Green Bay Assistant Coach - and former West Virginia Point Guard - Jordan McCabe to discuss the drama surrounding Jayson Tatum being benched for Team USA’s opener, why the asce...

First, Doug gives his NBA Draft Day takeaways and explains why foreign players continue to surpass domestic prospects in the eyes of NBA GM’s. Then, he’s joined by Green Bay Student Manger and 8-year NBA vet Tyrus Thomas to discuss his meteoric rise from unknown to 2006 NBA Draft lottery pick in one season, his draft day experience going 4th overall to the Bulls (via trade from Portland),his exper...

First, Doug gives an update on his second week as Head Coach at UW Green Bay, his experience so far on the recruiting trail, and makes his Mavs/Celtics NBA Finals prediction. Then, he’s joined by Langston University Head Coach Chris Wright to discuss the unexpected circumstances of his hiring, how he has built an HBCU powerhouse, and the unique experience of being a white HBCU head coach. Subscrib...

  First, Doug gives his thoughts on the passing of basketball legend, cultural treasure and his personal longtime friend, Bill Walton.  Doug also pulls back the curtain with an inside look at the whirlwind 48 hours leading up to his getting the Wisconsin-Green Bay job, the non-stop first two weeks since touching down as head coach, how he’s building his staff, and where he’s at with early recruiti...

First, Doug gives his thoughts on a whirlwind week that saw him realize his lifetime dream of coaching DI hoops as the Head Coach of UW Green Bay, and the relentless non-stop pace he’s been on since his announcement. is joined by longtime college basketball insider Jeff Goodman and College Hoop and Charlotte Hornets Analyst Terrence Oglesby to discuss Gottlieb’s decision to take the head coach job...

First, Doug gives his take on the Lakers and Suns disappointing playoff exits, and what’s next for them respectively. Then, he’s joined by NBA and NIL Agent Daniel Poneman for part 2 of their discussion on the inner workings of an NIL contract negotiations, how to hold schools accountable to fully pay the negotiated deals, the benefit of having an experienced agent in the NIL space, and how the ma...

First, Doug is joined by T3 Body CEO J.C. White discusses his athletic background, how he transitioned from hooping to bodybuilding while attending Michigan State, turning pro as a bodybuilder at 22, transitioning to powerlifting, why he ultimately chose bodybuilding over powerlifting, how the science of fitness has evolved, and how his company differentiates itself from the competition. Subscribe...

First, Doug gives his take on UConn’s convincing national championship game win over Purdue, how Dan Hurley has built a back-to-back juggernaut while so many coaches are struggling in the transfer portal era, and if Hurley can turn over his roster again after most key players from this year’s team move on. Then, he’s joined by NBA and NIL Agent Daniel Poneman to discuss how he started a highly reg...

Doug is joined by Baylor Women’s Head Coach Nicki Collen to discuss how the game has changed since she took over at Baylor 3 years ago, what has caused increased parity in the women’s college game, her take on the women’s tournament, how she would defend Caitlin Clark, and her reaction to the Washington Post article on Kim Mulkey Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow...

Doug is joined by Longwood University HC Griff Aldrich to discuss his playing career at DIII power Hampden-Sydney, his decision to attend University of Virginia Law School instead of coaching, why he walked away from a lucrative legal career to take the UMBC Director of Basketball Ops position under Ryan Odom, his memories from UMBC’s historic 16 over 1 upset of UVA, how he turned longtime loser L...

Doug is joined by Tarleton State Acting Head Coach Joseph Jones to discuss thriving after taking over after Head Coach Billy Gillespie (medical leave) 4 games into the season, his reaction to being named WAC Coach of the Year, what he learned in his 13-year overseas pro career, and what’s next on his journey, and what his success this year means for his future. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All...

Doug is joined by college basketball insider Jeff Goodman to discuss potential high profile hirings and firings in the coaching ranks, including if FAU’s Dusty May could take the Ohio state job, and other big openings on the horizon heading into the tournament. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug is joined by San Diego State Women’s Assistant - and big brother - Gregg Gottlieb to discuss the Mountain West overtaking the Pac-12 on the men’s side, the impact of Caitlin Clark’s popularity across men and women, the biggest differences which rules the Men’s game should adopt from the Women’s games. Subscribe NOW to get the latest All Ball Podcasts! #douggottliebshow See omnystudio.com/list...