Easy to visualize but challenging to solve: that's the kind of math puzzle you get here, one per episode. (Do you love the Car Talk Puzzler too? Yeah, that's what I'm trying for here, only with even more of a math bent.)
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Chase Carroll and Ryan Oliver discuss everything Washington Wizards. From post-game recaps, to breaking news, Chase and Ryan have you covered.
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Host Jonathan Gelnar and an array of guests from differing backgrounds discuss how to develop the complete baseball player. This will be your source for the most up to date coaching strategies for baseball player and coach development.
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Episode 31: Awards for MIP, MVP, most disappointing
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll talk Wizards full-season thoughts. Who were their picks for most improved, MVP, and who was their most disappointing Wizard of the season?
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Episode 30: Wizards Discussion W/ Greg Finberg
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by 'The Wizards Podcast' Host, and Bullets Forever writer Greg Finberg to discuss many major Wizards topics. The guys give their first impressions of Tristan Vukcevic with two heavy minute games under his belt. Should the Wizards offer Corey Kispert an extension? Should they move Kuz this offseason? What has…
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Episode 29: Poole Shining at PG, Vuk Early Look as a Wizard
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the recent stretch of games for the Wizards that included 3 straight wins, and a close OT loss. Poole has looked more his Warriors self since moving to point guard, is he the long term starting PG of the future? Or at least next season? Tristan Vukcevic has started his Wizards career, in limited min…
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Bilal Coulibaly has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a wrist injury. Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll discuss the bad news heard today. The guys list their grades of Bilal's rookie year. Tristan Vukcevic has been signed by the Wizards following being stashed overseas most of his rookie year. The guys give their thoughts on what to…
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The Wizards are coming off back to back wins for just the second time all season, with wins over the Hornets and Heat. Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll discuss the past two games. Ryan and Chase also dive into their thoughts on Poole's move to the bench, and what they think of the job Brian Keefe has done thus far in his tenure as Interim Head Coach.…
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Episode 26: Poole Benched, Deni Ascending
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss some of the major topics surrounding the Washington Wizards. Jordan Poole has been moved to the bench, our thoughts after 2 games as sixth man. Deni Avdija put together a string of 5 extremely impressive games, to be followed by one tough one against the defending champs. Johnny Davis is getting min…
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Episode 25: The Post-Trade Deadline Pod
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Wizards following a *relatively* quiet trade deadline. The guys discuss the trade of Daniel Gafford. What did they think of the return? Thoughts on Tyus Jones, Kyle Kuzma, Delon Wright and others staying in the building post deadline. What do they think of Brian Keefe early into his tenure as in…
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Episode 24: Wes Unseld Jr. OUT as Wizards Head Coach
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by friend of the podcast, Bleav in Wizards host Matt Modderno, as they discuss the "firing" of Wes Unseld Jr. from the head coaching position. The guys also discuss potential future head coaching options Marvin Bagley discussion after 5 games post-trade
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Episode 23: Wizards Snag Picks, Bagley, and Livers for Gallo and Muscala
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the deal made between the Wizards and Pistons, sending Danillo Gallinari and Mike Muscala for two second round picks, Marvin Bagley, and Isaiah Livers. What did they think of the deal? The guys also discuss the cutting of Ryan Rollins and our thoughts on the entire situation.…
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Episode 22: Trade Deadline Approaches
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by Dillon Lopynski to discuss the Wizards as the trade deadline approaches. Who are some Wizards players that could be on the way out? What would they look for in return for their major trade assets? The guys discuss.
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Episode 21: Wizards or Pistons, Who's in the Better Spot?
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll bring something a little different to the pod for episode 21. The guys deep dive into the rosters and front offices of the Pistons and Wizards. Which team/roster would you rather have moving forward?
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For their 20th episode, the Wizards Groupchat gives each Wizards' player grades 20 games into the season. Who has impressed and received a solid grade? Who needs to hit the basketball books a bit more for a better grade? Chase and Ryan discuss.
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Yet another game, yet another big blown lead under Wes Unseld Jr. Chase and Ryan break down everything wizards after a 23 point blown lead against the Toronto Raptors.
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss their thoughts on the first 6 games of the season. Thoughts on Poole, Kuzma, Center rotation, and youngsters Wes Unseld Jr's start to year three - Where do we stand on WUJ? What have we actually liked to start the season? What would we do to improve the outlook moving forward?…
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll team up to give the Wizards' Groupchat's very first post game pod as the Wizards fall in their season opener 143-120 to the Indiana Pacers. What were the guys thoughts on Jordan Poole and Kyle Kuzma's first game as a duo? What were some positive takeaways from a rough night? What did we not like from the Wizards opener…
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll deep dive into everything Washington Wizards as their season is just days away. The guys give their thoughts on the final two preseason games. They also go into who they think will be leading scorer, team 6th man of the year, DPOY, and team MVP. Ryan and Chase give their season predictions and much more.…
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Chase Carroll and Ryan Oliver are back to discuss early Wizards preseason thoughts. What have they liked so far? What have they not liked early on into the preseason? Early Center position impressions Who to start at the 3 spot?
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Episode 14: Training Camp and Early Injuries
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Wizards open up training camp, while also already dealing with some injuries. Chase Carroll and Ryan Oliver discuss what the injuries mean to the rotation The Wizards have picked up the 4th year option of Wes Unseld Jr. The guys give their thoughts. Dame to Bucks? Thoughts on the shakeup at the top of the Eastern Conference.…
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll discuss the return of Taj Gibson to the Wizards roster on a one-year deal. With the roster now at 17 guys, who are the two most likely to not be in Washington at season's start? What could a potential Deni extension look like?
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Episode 12: The Future of Wes Unseld Jr.
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to bring you a new Wizards Groupchat podcast. In this pod, the guys break down the futures of both current head coach Wes Unseld Jr, as well as former franchise player John Wall. They also dive into the center position after news came out recently that Tristan Vukcevic will be staying in the euroleague for at …
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are back to discuss the Wizards summer league. How did the Wizards feel about Bilal Coulibaly and Johnny Davis? The guys discuss them, and plenty more from summer league. What is the starting lineup the Wizards should go with this season?
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Episode 10: Summer League Squad Shows Flashes
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll get on a postgame pod reacting to the Wizards first summer league victory over the Boston Celtics Thoughts on Bilal Coulibaly's second summer league game? How about Johnny Davis in summer league year two? That and much more on the pod.
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Episode 9: Wizards Open Summer League Play
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Chase Carroll brings you a quick solo pod going over the Wizards first summer league game, falling to the Indiana Pacers 91-83. What did he think of Bilal Coulibaly's first action as a Wizard? How about Johnny Davis' first game in his second summer league?
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Episode 8: Wizards Summer League Preview
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The Wizards young guys return to action on Saturday in the summer league, and they have a lot of prospects to look forward to watching this season. Chase and Ryan discuss who they are most looking forward to watching this summer. Landry Shamet has been a rumored target for the Miami Heat, what do the guys think of potentially trading him vs keeping…
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Episode 7: Kuz is Back, Monte is out
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Kyle Kuzma is back to DC! He signed a 4 year, 102 million dollar contract with the Wizards. Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll discuss their thoughts on this contract. Monte Morris has been traded to the Detroit Pistons for a future second round pick. The guys go into the trade, could the Wizards have gotten more? Chase and Ryan also discuss potential s…
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Episode 6: Wizards Free Agency Preview
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by Brendan of the Wizards of Gallery Place Podcast to discuss free agency coming up in just a few days. Who are some targets the Wizards should be looking at? They also discuss Bradley Beal's goodbye on the Player's Tribune. What did they think of the piece? Kyle Kuzma could potentially come back? We give ou…
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Episode 5: The Wizards take swings on Jordan Poole and Bilal Coulibaly
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The Wizards had a very eventful day on Thursday! They traded 38 year old Chris Paul for a bit of a haul, including Jordan Poole. The Wizards then traded up a spot to number 7 to secure their guy in Bilal Coulibaly in the NBA Draft. Ryan and Chase discuss their thoughts on each of these moves, as well as the Wizards second draft pick, Tristan Vukcev…
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Episode 4: Kristaps Porzingis is REALLY on the Move This Time
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Late into the night, the original 3-team deal with the Wizards, Clippers and Celtics fell through. The Wizards were able to find a new third trade partner, this time in the Memphis Grizzlies. Chase Carroll does a solo pod recapping what went down last night, and what he thinks of the new deal.
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Episode 3: Kristaps Porzingis on the Move to Boston
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The Wizards made yet another trade! This time its Kristaps Porzingis on the move to the Boston Celtics. Ryan and Chase offer their thoughts on the deal. The NBA draft is on Thursday night, the guys talk about what they want to see from the Wizards with at least 4 draft picks to work with. Kyle Kuzma has opted out of his last year with the Wizards. …
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Episode 2: Wizards Move Beal to PHX
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll are joined by Matt Modderno of the BleavinWizards Podcast and bulletsforever.com to discuss the dealing of Bradley Beal. What did they think of the trade return? What do we think of Michael Winger and Will Dawkins' first big deal as part of the Wizards Front office? We look back on Beal's tenure with the Wizards, as we…
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Episode 1: Beal Likely On the Move?
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Ryan Oliver and Chase Carroll open up their inaugural podcast episode with some breaking news involving Bradley Beal, likely being on the move. What is the direction the new Wizards front office will be taking? More news of Kristaps Porzingis likely opting into the last year of his deal with the Wizards also dropped. What does this mean for his fut…
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Eric Borba on championship standards and individual player development.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Today we have on Eric Borba, head baseball coach at Orange Lutheran High School. Eric is in his 13th year there after leaving a very successful program at De LaSalle High School where he was the head coach from 2004-08. Over 13 years, Borba has proven …
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Derek Sullivan on a year of individualized player development
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Derek Sullivan begins his eighth season as the Head Coach of the Panthers, his 16th year as a member of the coaching staff, and his 19th involved in the City College program. In addition to his coaching duties, he also teaches full-time in the Kinesiol…
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Mitch Thompson on culture, practice design and making the big time where you are.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Among the most highly respected coaches and recruiters in college baseball, Mitch Thompson is beginning his 8th year as head coach at McLennan Community College. Thompson was named McLennan head coach before the 2014 season and immediately began rebuil…
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Larry Vucan on holistic championship program building.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Larry Vucan- Head Baseball Coach, Southlake Carroll (TX) Larry took over in 2017 as the head coach at Carroll since he took over, they reached the final four 3 times in his first 4 years and won back to back Texas High School 6A State Baseball Champion…
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Wes Carroll on building a culture of family, relationship building, and crucial conversations.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Wes Carroll heads into his 14th season as head baseball coach at the University of Evansville as the Aces usher in a new era of Evansville Baseball and has taken the program to new heights. Carroll learned the “the Purple Aces’ way” growing up just a f…
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Matt Parker on how to implement championship culture and standards.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Matt Parker started in 2018 as head coach of Eastern baseball. Year one they were 25-23, last years COVID year was 19-4, nationally ranked and leading league when shutdown and this year they are 26-3, nationally ranked, and were leading the league at the tim…
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Freddy Hilliard on defining and teaching core values and having a "no rules" rule.
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Freddy Hilliard is in his 11th season as Head Baseball Coach at Malvern Preparatory School in Malvern, Pennsylvania. In his time at Malvern Prep, he has amassed a school record for wins with a 282-71 record and has led the Friars to 7 league championsh…
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Matt Hobbs on recruiting, assessments, and a deep dive into pitching development
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Go to WhatAboutBaseball.com/curve to get your special offer. Thats 20% off AND free shipping. Bio Matt Hobbs is in his third season as the Arkansas pitching coach in 2020, joining the Razorbacks in November 2018. Matt helped craft the Razorback pitching staff into one of the top groups in the country in his first year on the Hill in 2019. and In a …
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Tanner Reklaitis on the systems approach, power laws and the what, why and how of coaching
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On today's show we have on Tanner Reklaitis Tanner works as the Director of Operations at Tread Athletics. He also writes a weekly email newsletter for coaches called Monday Morning Edge which will have you thinking every Monday morning. His work is focused on helping coaches succeed in the 21st century. Previously, he worked at Driveline Baseball …
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Spencer Allen on high challenge, high support environments and deliberate practice
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Bio Spencer Allen is the 26th head baseball coach of the Northwestern program and was named to the position on June 14, 2015. Allen came to Northwestern after serving as an assistant coach at Illinois in 2015. He helped the Fighting Illini set the school record with 50 wins and win the first NCAA Regional in program history. the Illini ranked near …
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John Carter On Culture, Competition And Core Values
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Bio Today we have on John Carter, Head Baseball coach at Round Rock High School. John is a graduate of Round Rock High School and attended Round Rock schools growing up. Upon graduation from high school, Coach Carter attended Texas Tech, where he played both football and baseball. After his playing days ended, he remained at Tech as a graduate assi…
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Nate Thompson on player evaluation and training competitiveness
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Bio Nate Thompson, Hitting coach and recruiting coordinator for Arkansas Following the completion of his own collegiate playing career at Dallas Baptist in 2006, Thompson aided a Dallas Baptist coaching staff working with the DBU outfielders while assisting with hitting instruction and the implementation of the club’s strength and conditioning prog…
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Jamey Carroll on blending the art and science of coaching
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This podcast is powered by Stick & Ball TV. Today we have on Jamey Carroll from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jamey Grew up in Evansville Indiana, graduated from the University of Evansville, and after earning all-american honors at SS, he was drafted in the 14th round by the Montreal Expos. Jamey made his Major League Debut in 2002 and in 2004, scored t…
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Minisode Monday: Leadership Lessons from Ernest Shackleton
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What can we learn from a ship captain that got his ship stranded in the ice 80 miles the coast of Antarctica? Find out next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jonathan Gelnar
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Alan Jaeger- Mastering the Mental Game
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This podcast is powered by Stick & Ball TV THE baseball and softball streaming platform. If you haven’t check it out, there are hundreds videos and so much great content waiting for you. And the cool part? It’s all updated weekly. Check it out at StickandBall.TV, or on the Stick & Ball TV mobile app Today we have on Alan Jaeger- founder of Jaeger s…
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How do we make data relevant? By giving in the story or experience. In order to gain attention from players using data. We have to show that we can connect with them in meaningful and useful always. And we use data to positively influence an outcome, one way or another. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ryan Harrison on how to improve sports vision
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BioRyan has a degree in Exercise Physiology from University of California at Davis and he has worked on improving athlete’s visual performance on the field since 1999. Through the years he has worked hundreds of baseball stars. He has also worked with the 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Champion San Francisco Giants, the Toronto Blue Jays, the Philadelph…
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Minisode Monday: Developing players while developing the team
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Most of us are transitioning from offseason to in season this time of year. So I wanted to put some thoughts together from things I've learned and some thoughts on what I would do different. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jonathan Gelnar
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Patrick Murphy- Building a Championship Program
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Today we have on Patrick Murphy, Head Softball Coach, University of Alabama Murph is in his 25th year at Alabama; 23rd year as head coach. In his tenure, he is the winningest coach of all-time in any sport at Bama. They have been to the NCAA tournament 22 straight years and all 15 Super Regional rounds that have been played. They have been a 12-tim…
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