Matthew S Philbrick

THE REAL GAME - BY COACHES, FOR COACHES.

Sports EN ↓ 47 episodes

A PODCAST FOR COACHES, BY COACHES, TO OFFER ADVICE, INSIGHT, AND SHARE REAL LIFE COACHING EXPERIENCES.

Author

Matthew S Philbrick

Category

Sports

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Latest episode

Aug 27, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 22 - How Can We Improve? 19.06.2023

We don't have all the answers or always do things right. In this episode I discuss 10 common ways we fail as coaches and how we can do better.

Episode 21. Ten Minute Tuesday with Micah Bennett 13.06.2023

In this episode Micah and I discuss our top 5 favorite sports movies!

Episode 21 - Nick Fuller 05.06.2023

In this episode I am joined by sports psychologist, Nick Fuller. We discuss his role in helping develop the whole athlete and how to build mental toughness!

Episode 20 - Ten Minute Tuesday. 30.05.2023

Today I talk to a long time official and friend Tim and we address this question. Can a basketball official influence the game, one way or another, and still be within the rules?

Episode 18 - Mabel and Kourtney 22.05.2023

In this episode I am joined by Mabel Valdez and Kourtney Yarber and we discuss their coaching journey and their continued influence on female athlete and female sports. We also discuss some of the current challenges facing female athletes.

Episode 17 - Ten Minute Tuesday 16.05.2023

In this episode I try to answer the question of how to improve the culture of cheering from the sidelines!

Episode 16 - Fellow Coaches 08.05.2023

In this episode I talk to a couple other coaches from around the league and we discuss some of our coaching challenges!

Episode 15 - Ten Minute Tuesday 02.05.2023

How can coaches continue to give back to the game after retirement? In this 10 minute episode I'll give 5 ways that retired coaches can continue to make an impact.

Episode 14 - Coach John Mack 24.04.2023

In this episode I host the head men's basketball coach at Lancaster Bible College, John Mack. We discuss his philosophy and the importance of fostering and developing a winning culture.

Episode 13 - Paul Diasparra from The Crown Refs Podcast 17.04.2023

In this episode we hear from Paul Diasparra and the good work he is doing with and through The Crown Refs Podcast that he produces!

Episode 12 - Making Cuts 10.04.2023

In this episode we talk about the not so enjoyable task of making cuts. Are they necessary? What affects could it have on your program and on the athletes? If you do it, what is the best way to accomplish it?

Episode 11 - The Team 03.04.2023

Join me and some of my team as we discuss our championship run and what that was like for them.

Episode 10 - Pete Wehry and Nations of Coaches. 27.03.2023

Join me and Pete Wehry as we discuss his role in Nations of Coaches and some of his experiences in this unique and exciting opportunity!

Episode 9 - Assistant Coaches 20.03.2023

In this episode we will discuss the value of a good assistant coach and some characteristics we look for when choosing someone for that important position!

Episode 8 - Athlete Entitlement 13.03.2023

Are you coaching entitled athletes? Can coaches help break the cycle of entitlement? If so, how? Join me as we discuss this topic with special guest Kevin Brylski, leadership Director for JVA member Wisconsin Juniors Volleyball Club.

Episode 7 - Guys vs. Girls 06.03.2023

Are there really major differences between coaching guys and coaching girls? Join me with special guests and coaches Rick Harrison and Tim Hampton as we discuss this topic. 

Episode 6 - Is Winning Everything? 27.02.2023

Is winning everything? Can equally important lessons be learned from losing? Join me as I discuss this important and helpful topic with Coach Denny Scott, men's golf coach at Bob Jones University. 

Episode 5 - Coaches and Athletic Trainers 13.02.2023

Athletic trainers are a crucial part of any athletic program. This episode discusses the ties between coaches and athletic trainers and how they can work together to get injured athletes back into competition!

Episode 4 - Coach/Player Relationships 06.02.2023

Most players thrive in an environment where they feel loved and invested in by their coach. Join me as I host long time friend and fellow Coach Josh Beers and we discuss this important topic!

Episode 3 - Family Time 30.01.2023

Coaches with families face the unique challenge of balancing coaching life with family life. In this episode I'm joined by my family as we discuss how life has been for them as a coach's family!

Episode 2 - Coaches and officials. 23.01.2023

As coaches, we have all had that difficult ref or experienced that terrible call. Join me and my brother Mark as we discuss this challenging yet necessary dynamic!

Episode 1 - Introduction 14.01.2023

Join me as I introduce myself and my vision for my first podcast!

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