Episode #2: Talkin' college hoops with Coach Will Brown
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In the 2nd episode of "Sound-off with Sinkoff", Brian Sinkoff interviews Will Brown, the current St. Rose women's basketball coach. Will talks about his experience coaching women's college hoops and the current state of men's and women's college basketball.
They discuss topics such as the challenges of coaching women's basketball, the success of Caitlin Clark and the South Carolina women's team, UConn's dominance in the men's game, and the impact of the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) on college athletes.
The conversation covers various topics related to college basketball, including the unintended consequences of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies, the impact of the transfer portal on mid-major schools, and the challenges of recruiting and coaching at a mid-major level.
The conversation also touches on the NCAA tournament experience and the recent departure of John Calipari from Kentucky to Arkansas. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the complexities and dynamics of college basketball.
Chapters
1. Navigating Coaching Challenges in a Transition (00:00:00)
2. Elevating Women's Basketball (00:11:05)
3. College Basketball (00:21:06)
4. Impact of NIL and Transfer Portal (00:32:29)
5. Balancing Student-Athletes and Recruiting Priorities (00:42:12)
6. Goodbye and Best Wishes (00:56:55)
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