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Coaches POV Podcast

Coaches POV Podcast

By: Tony Murphy and Shamari Reed
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This podcast covers all things basketball, from grade school development to high school competition, college pathways, and pro-level insight—told through the voices of people who have lived the game. Hosted by Tony Murphy with co-host Shamari Reed, the show features coaches who played the game, former and current players, and professional guests from across the basketball ecosystem, including coaching, training, marketing, PR, branding, education, and even parents navigating the journey with their athletes. Through real conversations and firsthand experience, the podcast breaks down player development, mindset, opportunity, and the business of basketball—on and off the court. Whether you’re a young hooper, parent, coach, or basketball fan, this is your playbook for understanding the game at every level.

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Episodes
  • Episode 4 – Coaches POV: Sports Business World (ft. Orlando Ashford II & Nathaniel Cooke Jr.)
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode, Host Tony Murphy and co-host Shamari Reed take you behind the scenes of the sports business world with special guests Nathaniel Cooke Jr., who has worked with the NBA and major brands on marketing and branding deals, and Orlando Ashford II, son of Orlando Ashford Sr., a top executive and advisor to Michael Rubin, CEO of Fanatics. Together, they break down the importance of branding, NIL opportunities, and how athletes can maximize their marketability on and off the court. Whether you’re a player, coach, or aspiring sports professional, this episode offers insider knowledge, real-world strategies, and actionable advice for navigating the intersection of sports, business, and personal branding.

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    59 mins
  • Coaches POV: Episode 3. World Champ Shadasia Green DROPS GEMS
    Jan 27 2026

    In this powerful episode, Host Tony Murphy and co-host Shamari Reed sit down with undisputed world boxing champion Shadasia Green as she shares her incredible journey from being a standout high school and college basketball player to becoming a champion at the highest level of professional boxing. Shadasia drops real gems on mindset, discipline, overcoming setbacks, and what it takes to successfully transition from one sport to another. This episode goes beyond wins and titles, offering inspiration and practical advice for athletes navigating identity, pressure, and life after basketball. A must-listen for players, coaches, parents, and anyone chasing greatness.

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    54 mins
  • Coaches POV: Episode 2 Trip Down Basketball Memory Lane
    Jan 27 2026

    In this episode, the conversation goes back to where it all started. Host Tony Murphy and co-host Shamari Reed take a trip down basketball memory lane, breaking down recreational basketball from the past to today and how the game has evolved at the grassroots level. The coaches share firsthand experiences, lessons learned, and how early rec programs shaped their love for the game. Listeners also get a deeper look into Tony Murphy’s basketball background and journey, setting the foundation for his perspective as a coach and host. This episode blends nostalgia, real talk, and coaching insight for anyone who grew up in the rec leagues or is helping the next generation find their way through basketball.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
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