{"podcast":{"title":"Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)","slug":"coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716","podcast_index_feed_id":5343716,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BLU5898970343","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a3c6741e-bb72-11ec-b4b0-2b6c51d3b3c9/image/6cceffc3dc36f6aee0f76437c1c11a8d.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Teachhoops.com","episode_count":385,"summary":"Check us out at www.coachingingyouthhoops.com Are you a new or experienced youth basketball coach looking to cut through the noise and have someone just tell you what works? It’s easy to waste time and money learning how to coach Kindergarten through 8th-grade basketball on your own. Join seasoned youth basketball coaches Bill and Steve as they give you the blueprint you need to succeed on and off the court. In each episode, you'll discover easy-to-implement tips and techniques that you can apply to your next practice. Will Launch Weekly on Tuesday Mornings","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T02:22:21.581350+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716"},"episode":{"title":"Bonus:  Can a 7 and 14 Season Turn Into One of the Best Programs in the Midwest?","slug":"bonus-can-a-7-and-14-season-turn-into-one-of-the-best-programs-in-the-midwest","published_at":"2026-08-26T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/bonus-can-a-7-and-14-season-turn-into-one-of-the-best-programs-in-the-midwest","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716","url":"https://teachhoops.com/","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG2648926926.mp3","summary":"https://teachhoops.com/teachhoops-memberships/2000/ https://www.thechampionshipcoach.com/ https://teachhoops.com/  When Your Tank Is Only 80% Full, Is It Time to Walk Away? Episode 2000: Coach Bill turns the microphone on Steve Collins for a conversation about 37 years on the sideline, three state titles, one 7 and 14 season, and what the game actually owes the kids who never become stars. For the 2000th episode of Coach Unplugged, the format flips. Coach Bill takes over the questions and Steve sits in the guest chair for the first time, fresh off a state finals run and the first fall in nearly four decades with no season to plan. They talk about what it felt like the moment it ended, the bus ride from La Crosse that turned a losing program around, and the price his family paid along the way. Stay to the end for a 2000th episode offer that only lives here in the show notes. IN THIS EPISODE 01:17 A milestone inside a milestone. First fall in 37 years with no season and no lesson plans. 02:13 How Coach Unplugged started. A YouTube idea with a friend, back when podcasting was actually hard. 04:33 \"I felt full.\" The feeling after the final game, and why you want to leave the amusement park while you still want to ride. 06:35 The storybook ending. Up two at halftime on the eighth ranked team in the country, 27 and 3, and why a great taste makes walking away both easier and harder. 08:13 What retirement actually looks like. Family, travel, and four clinic dates this fall including Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Brooklyn. 09:32 Why start another basketball podcast? Nobody was talking to the coach in the trenches. The parent problems, the bus that never shows, the missing official 30 minutes before tip. 11:37 The 7 and 14 seaso…","meta_description":"https://teachhoops.com/teachhoops-memberships/2000/ https://www.thechampionshipcoach.com/ https://teachhoops.com/ When Your Tank Is Only 80% Full, I…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2236,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/episodes/bonus-can-a-7-and-14-season-turn-into-one-of-the-best-programs-in-the-midwest/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/bonus-can-a-7-and-14-season-turn-into-one-of-the-best-programs-in-the-midwest.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}