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Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
Run TMC Podcast
82 episodes
2 weeks ago
An accessible, light-hearted platform that aims to entertain, educate, and inform its listeners while (i) celebrating and unpacking basketball on many levels - youth, AAU/Club, high school, college, and professional - from the perspective of players, parents, coaches, fans, and “nerds”, and (ii) showcasing and diving deeply into the rich basketball culture (past and present) in Marin County and beyond.
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An accessible, light-hearted platform that aims to entertain, educate, and inform its listeners while (i) celebrating and unpacking basketball on many levels - youth, AAU/Club, high school, college, and professional - from the perspective of players, parents, coaches, fans, and “nerds”, and (ii) showcasing and diving deeply into the rich basketball culture (past and present) in Marin County and beyond.
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Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E8(G): Be a Hedgehog: Transformative Coaching with Bryan Rooney
This is Season 3, Episode 8 of The RUN TMC Podcast.  In Episode 8, The Run TMC podcast brings you an interview with Coach Bryan Rooney of Cal State East Bay. We discuss building programs, recruiting, player development, and the importance of being ‘transformational’ rather than ‘transactional.’ Coach Rooney shares practical coaching strategies — from pregame prep and timeout management to tracking rebounding and transition metrics — plus insights on connecting with players off the court. Throughout the episode he emphasizes role clarity, habit-based development, measurable practice metrics (rebounding, paint touches, corner touches), and the importance of building program culture and personal connections off the court. Rooney closes with revealing the team’s ‘hedgehog’ philosophy. Episode 8 is a must-listen for coaches and basketball fans looking for actionable ideas and leadership lessons This interview occurred on November 21st, 2025 Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com follow us on Instagram @theruntmcpodcast check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: The Hub in San Anselmo Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps     .
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 41 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E7(M): Basketball is not a Math Problem: Another Coach Roundtable at The Hub
This is Season 3, Episode 7 of The RUN TMC Podcast.  In Episode 7, The Run TMC podcast brings you a lively coaches’ roundtable from The Hub in San Anselmo. This discussion features Redwood’s Jay DeMaestri (boys varsity) and Zach Borello (girls varsity) and the legendary Jonas Honick. Hosts Duffy Ballard and David Levine discuss team culture, practice habits, scheduling strategies, analytics, and the role of "belonging" in building successful programs. S3E7 YouTube Link Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com follow us on Instagram @theruntmcpodcast check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: The Hub in San Anselmo Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps  
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3 weeks ago
2 hours 14 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E6(G): Technology and AI in High School Sports with Hudl’s Adam Gouttierre
This is Season 3, Episode 6 of The RUN TMC Podcast.  In Episode 6 we talk with Adam Gouttierre, VP of Media at Hudl and explore how video technology has changed high school sports.  The episode explores the origin story of Hudl and its practical tools such as Hudl Focus cameras and Hudl Assist analytics. We also discuss, more broadly, the impact of AI and data-driven highlights, and how these innovations democratize access to film for coaches, players, and parents at every level.  We close with a bonus conversation about Adam's dad, a renowned basketball coach featured in Sports Illustrated. Read The Wizard of Kabul here.  S3EG YouTube Video Link Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com follow us on Instagram @theruntmcpodcast check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: The Hub in San Anselmo Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps  
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1 month ago
1 hour 20 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E5(M): Marin County All-League Player Roundtable
This is Season 3, Episode 5 of The RUN TMC Podcast.  Duffy and Dave interview 5 awesome Marin County student-athletes. This is a player roundtable recorded at The Hub featuring all‑league hoopers discussing pregame routines, leadership, club vs. high‑school play and memorable games. The interview was recorded on November 9th Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com follow us on Instagram @theruntmcpodcast check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: The Hub in San Anselmo Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps Nike Camp enrolling now for November 24-26, 2025! 
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1 month ago
1 hour 26 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E4(M): Part 2 of the Marin County Coach Roundtable at The Hub
S3E4 on YouTube! In Season 3, Episode 4, The Run TMC pod gathers Marin County coaching luminaries at The Hub in San Anselmo for a wide-ranging roundtable discussion on everything hoops. In Part 2 of the Run TMC coach roundtable we explore how coaches build connections with players, the power of journaling, visiting College practices, practice planning, and practical X's and O's for game situations. Recorded on November 2nd, the day before the start of the high school season, the roundtable features coaches Kayden Korst (KK), Tom Poser, Tony Butler and Dave "Burping Up 3s" Dineen.  This is Part 2 of a two-part release. And, big news, the podcast has gone video... The Run TMC Podcast is now on YouTube Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @theruntmcpodcast check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com check out college hoops at Dominican University Go Support friend of the podcast Coach Tim LaKose and his Women's team at Dominican in their home opener on Nov. 11 @ 5 PM vs. Cal Maritime.   thank you to our sponsors: The Hub in San Anselmo Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps Nike Camp enrolling now for November 24-26, 2025! 
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1 month ago
1 hour 18 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E3(M): Marin County Coach Roundtable at The Hub
The Run TMC Podcast is now on YouTube In Season 3, Episode 3, The Run TMC pod gathers Marin County coaching luminaries at The Hub in San Anselmo for a wide-ranging roundtable discussion on the wonderful sport of basketball. Recorded on November 2nd, the day before the start of the high school season, hosts and guests—coaches KK, Tom Poser, Tony Butler and Dave "Burping Up 3s" Dineen —discuss tryouts, roster construction, fundamentals, and best practice approaches to basketball practice design. This is Part 1 of a two Part release And, big news, the podcast has gone video... The Run TMC Podcast is now on YouTube Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: Encore Custom Apparel online and in downtown San Rafael  San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps Nike Camp enrolling now for November 24-26, 2025!       
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1 month ago
57 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E2(G): Thinking the Game with Psychotherapist Tasha Jackson
This is Season 3, Episode 2 of The Run TMC Podcast. Hosts Duffy Ballard and Dave Levine discuss the early NBA season and its standout performers to date. They share observations from college practices, the Stanford women’s open scrimmage, and discuss the nuances of ball-screen defense like the "line of scrimmage" concept. The episode also features a re-released interview with clinical psychotherapist Tasha Jackson about mindfulness, mental resilience, and practical tools for coaches, players, and parents to build confidence, manage nerves, and foster better team communication. Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. more about Tasha at: www.tashajackson.com email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsor: San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps Nike Camp enrolling now for November 24-26, 2025! 
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1 month ago
1 hour 49 minutes

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S3E1(G): The Supple Leopard; Kelly Starrett on Mobility, Nutrition & Game-Day Rituals
The Run TMC Podcast triumphantly returns for Season 3 with hosts Duffy Ballard and Dave Levine diving into preseason basketball talk — from the Warriors’ outlook to high school training and rule updates. Following that we have the re-release of one our best interviews of Season 2, a deep and practical conversation with mobility and performance expert Dr. Kelly Starrett (The Supple Leopard). Tune in to discover actionable tips on nutrition, conditioning, mental prep, recovery, and how athletes of all ages can stay healthy and perform better. https://thereadystate.com/podcasts/ Show Notes:  (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: San Domenico Nike Fall and Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo Nike Camp enrolling now for November 24-26, 2025!   
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2 months ago
2 hours

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
It's Baseball Season!(G): The RUN TMC interview with Former MLB GM Thad Levine
Like it or not, this is baseball's time of the year and as such this is a re-release of our interview with long-time MLB General Manager Thad Levine. Thad shares his incredible journey from being a young baseball fan to playing Division III baseball at Haverford College to eventually leading major league teams, including his latest role as GM of the Minnesota Twins. Discover how his experiences in sports management have shaped his approach to analytics, recruitment, and team culture. This interview was conducted on November 22nd, 2024 and was originally published as Episode 10 of Season 2. Show Notes: (G): Content is Mostly Global Interest Topics (M): Content is Mostly Inside Marin Topics Musical intro credit to Stroke 9//Logo credit to Katie Levine Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. Platinum Sponsor: Encore Custom RostersToRings email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com AI Summary  Welcome to the latest episode of the Run TMC Podcast, where we delve into the intricate world of sports management with former Minnesota Twins General Manager, Thad Levine. In this engaging conversation, Thad shares his remarkable journey from the start of his career, waxing poetic on the hard work and serendipity involved in reaching the upper echelons of Major League Baseball's front office. Discover the evolution of analytics in baseball and how it has transformed player evaluation, the challenges and excitement of being a GM, and the delicate balance of decision-making in high-stakes environments. Thad also provides a firsthand account of working alongside legendary figures and his refreshing take on the importance of culture and character in sports teams. Whether you're an aspiring sports professional or a seasoned fan, Thad's insights offer a unique perspective on the intersection of sports and humanity. Don't miss this in-depth episode as we explore the past, present, and future of sports through the lens of a seasoned general manager.
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4 months ago
1 hour 52 minutes 13 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E30(G): A Slappin' Glass Masterclass with Coach Dan Krikorian
This is Episode 30 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast. In the Season 2 finale, Dave Levine and Duffy Ballard welcome Chapman University coach and co-host of the Slappin' Glass podcast, Dan Krikorian. This episode is a treasure for students of the game as Coach Krikorian delves into coaching philosophies, strategies and analytics while Dave and Duff put him on the hot seat with a series of start-sub-sit questions.  The interview with Coach Krikorian was conducted on June 13th, 2025 Learn more about the Slappin' Glass podcast and associated coaching programs and memberships here Other Links: Encore Custom Slappin' Glass Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com    
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5 months ago
2 hours 4 minutes 45 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E29(M): Live from the 415 with KNBR 680 Icon Brian Murphy
This is Episode 29 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast. Join hosts Duffy Ballard and Dave Levine as they celebrate the penultimate episode of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast, sponsored by Encore Custom apparel. In this episode, Dave and Duff talk with Brian Murphy, aka "Murph," CYO Coach, Tam High hooper and booster and long-time sports radio host and personality at KNBR 680, The Sports Leader.  The interview with Murph was conducted on June 23rd. The Tam High Athletic Hall of Fame event is scheduled for October 11th, 2025. Other Links: Encore Custom https://player.knbr.com/ Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com  
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5 months ago
1 hour 55 minutes 11 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E28(G): Sharing the Game with Coach, Podcaster, and Basketball Immersion Founder Chris Oliver
This is Episode 28 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast. In this episode, Dave and Duff talk with Coach Chris Oliver, a fellow podcaster and the creator and founder of Basketball Immersion, an online masterclass for basketball coaches. Known for his innovative approach to teaching the game, Chris has inspired countless coaches and players worldwide. The interview with Chris was conducted on June 6th Basketball Immersion Want access to the world leader in modern basketball coach education? Contact us today for a very special promo code just for you as a listener to this Podcast: https://basketballimmersion.com/contact (https://basketballimmersion.com/contact-us/) Other Links: Encore Custom Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com  
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6 months ago
1 hour 29 minutes 17 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E27(G): No Fear with Harlem Globetrotter Bull Bullard
This is Episode 27 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast. In this episode, Dave and Duff sit down with former All-America hooper and Harlem Globetrotter Will "Bull" Bullard. Will takes us along his inspirational journey from the foster care system in Detroit to a long career of international globetrotting with the world's most famous basketball team.  The interview with Will was conducted on May 19th Other Links: Encore Custom Will Bullard Training Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com AI Summary In this episode of the Run TMC Podcast, hosts Duffy Ballard and Coach David Levine dive into some incredible sports comebacks and the resilience required to achieve them. They discuss the historic French Open match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, highlighting Alcaraz's tenacity in facing championship points. The conversation transitions to basketball as the hosts analyze the Indiana Pacers' playoff resilience and strategic gameplay under Coach Rick Carlisle. The episode also touches on the Warriors' historical comebacks and their next-play mentality. Additionally, listeners are introduced to the Valkyries, the new WNBA team creating waves with impressive performances. Duffy and Dave discuss the importance of having women in the game and the excitement surrounding the league's expansion. They also explore the long-standing history and family-friendly entertainment of the Harlem Globetrotters through an interview with former player Will Bullard, who shares his experiences and unique perspectives on basketball and life beyond the court. The episode wraps up with light-hearted banter, sponsor acknowledgments, and upcoming episodes' previews, providing listeners with a mixture of sports insights, personal anecdotes, and good humor.
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6 months ago
1 hour 37 minutes 56 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E26(M): The Bay Area Sports Beat with Former Marin IJ Sportswriter David Albee
THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE -- Open until May 31st! This is Episode 26 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast In this episode, Dave and Duff sit down with award-winning Marin IJ journalist David Albee to explore his remarkable career and captivating stories. From covering (the original) Run TMC's electrifying era to reliving memorable moments from his encounters with sports icons like Steve Lavin, Pete Carroll, and Jared Goff, Dave gives listeners an insider's look into the history of Bay Area sports journalism. The interview with David was conducted on May 5th Check Out David's Book  Other Links: THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE (Open Until May 31st) Encore Custom Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com  
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7 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes 56 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E25(M): Celebrating 50 Years of Pirate Camp with Coach Reed Nottingham
THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE -- Open until May 31st! This is Episode 25 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast In this episode, Dave and Duffy welcome Reed Nottingham, who has directed or co-directed the Pirate/Falcon camp at Archie Williams (formerly "Drake") HS for over 25 years. With firsthand stories and memories from both Reed and various contributors, we take you on a nostalgic journey through the fun, competitive, and impactful aspects of a camp that has shaped countless Marin County players and coaches. The interview with Reed was conducted on May 9th and our intro convo on May 23rd Links: THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE (Open Until May 31st) Encore Custom LLJ Tournament Registration Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our prior sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and North Bay Basketball Academy, and  The Hub in San Anselmo AI Summary Join hosts Duffy Ballard and David Levine on the Run TMC podcast as they delve into the rich history and legacy of Pirate Camp, now known as Falcon Camp, celebrating its 50th anniversary. Reed Nottingham, who has been at the helm as director, shares fascinating stories and anecdotes from his 37 years of involvement, highlighting some of the legendary basketball figures who were once campers and coaches. From the competitive spirit and skill development to hilarious stories involving hot dog counts and epic basketball battles, this episode revisits the memorable experiences and impact of this iconic Marin County basketball camp. Plus, don't miss the special insights and memories shared by notable figures like Doug Donnellan and Steve Lavin.
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7 months ago
1 hour 48 minutes 27 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E24(M): Shooters Shoot: Resilience On and Off the Court with Tam Coach Tim Morgan
Introducing... THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE This is Episode 24 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast Dave and Duffy sit down with former and current Tam High Coach Tim Morgan. This episode delves into Tim's history as a standout player and his impactful coaching career, marked by a deep commitment to his players and community. The interview with Tim was conducted on May 5th and our intro convo on May 15th Links: THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE Encore Custom LLJ Tournament Registration Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our prior sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo AI Summary In this compelling episode of the Run TMC podcast, basketball coach Tim Morgan shares his journey back into coaching at Tam High School amidst personal challenges and change. Tim opens up about stepping into the coaching role mid-season, navigating the complexities of rekindling a high school program, and the influence of his past mentors. The episode also touches on the support system that surrounds him following the loss of his wife, showing the power of sports in healing and community building. Listeners are invited to explore Tim’s thoughts on player development, coaching strategies, and his goals for the summer and beyond as he rebuilds a resilient program. Join us for an episode filled with insights on leadership, growth, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. THE RUN TMC POP UP STORE
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7 months ago
1 hour 27 minutes 54 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E23(G): NIL - Name, Image and do we Like this? The Great Charles Hoeveler has Opinions
This is Episode 23 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast Dave and Duffy sit down with friend and highly opinionated basketball fan Charles Hoeveler to discuss NIL and transfer portal craziness. Charles is an elite athlete, a four time national champ with Stanford tennis and a highly successful businessman.  The interview with Charles was conducted on May 2nd and our intro convo on May 5th Let's Go Warriors! Coming soon, the Run TMC Pop Up Store, hosted by Encore Custom Links: Encore Custom LLJ Tournament Registration Out of Bounds Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our prior sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo AI Summary Welcome to the latest episode of the Run TMC podcast, where hosts Duffy Ballard and David Levine engage in a dynamic discussion with special guest Charles Hoeveler. A former Stanford tennis champion and accomplished financier, Charles offers his expert insight into the ever-evolving world of college athletics, focusing on the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and the transfer portal system. Delve into this in-depth conversation as Charles shares his candid views on how these changes are transforming the landscape of college sports, potentially leveling the playing field for athletes. From the rise of NIL deals to navigating the new realities of collegiate competition, this episode provides a thought-provoking analysis of what these advancements mean for schools, fans, and the players themselves.
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7 months ago
1 hour 32 minutes 40 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E22(M): Introducing Encore Custom with Coach Neil Butterfield
This is Episode 22 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast Dave and Duffy are all in on discussing the NBA playoffs, the transfer portal, the spring club season and their new sponsor, Encore Custom Apparel.  The interview with Neil was conducted on April 23rd and our intro convo on April 25th. Let's Go Warriors! Coming soon, the Run TMC Pop Up Store, hosted by Encore Custom Links: Encore Custom Jimmy Butler Post-Game 1 Interview LLJ Tournament Registration Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo More About the LLJ Scholarship In December 2022, the Terra Linda community tragically lost an extraordinary young man, Jameson Zamlich. His passing had a profound impact on the Terra Linda community, uniting them in collective grief and inspiring action. In his honor, an Academic Scholarship at Terra Linda High School was created. To support this scholarship, the “LLJ 3on3 Basketball Tournament” was developed. Jameson was a passionate basketball player who deeply loved the sport. Beginning in 3rd grade with NBBA skills clinics up until his junior year on the varsity team at TL, he never quit.    The 2nd annual LLJ tournament is approaching on Saturday June 21st - so get your teams together. This is open to ages high school and up, and we would love to see more female teams and grandparents!    New this year is the LLJ Middle School Shooting Challenge for all 2025 incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. We are also having a silent raffle that includes some amazing donated gifts from local merchants - there is something for everyone! It's a day full of fun, friendship, and a little bit of competition. It's a day that Jameson would be proud of.    All proceeds benefit the Jameson Zamlich Memorial Scholarship.     Your participation or donation is greatly appreciated. If you would like to contribute or have any questions, please reach out to JZMEMORIALSCHOLARSHIP@GMAIL.COM   AI Episode Summary Welcome to the Run TMC podcast, a vibrant discussion about basketball with a special focus on Marin County—a place with a deeply rooted love for the sport. Hosts Duffy Ballard and David Levine explore an array of topics, from taking a much-needed escape to Hawaii during the NBA playoffs to discussing the chaotic beauty of organized sports. Amidst the celebration of sport, the episode respectfully acknowledges the heartbreaking events in Marin, expressing empathy for the community and gratitude for the support systems around them. The commentary also delves into the strategic intricacies of basketball, focusing on Jimmy Butler’s fit within the Warriors’ dynamic play style, and how young athletes can learn from his disciplined approach to the game. Adding more layers to the episode, there’s a discussion about the vast industrial sports complex across Omaha to Council Bluffs, Iowa, where young athletes display their growing talents. In addition, the podcast highlights the thriving connection between basketball and lacrosse, pointing out local sports dynamics and prospective tournaments. It's a full circle of community, sport, and healing conversations.  
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8 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes 12 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E21(M): They are Champions with the Marin Catholic Girls
This is Episode 21 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast In this episode, Dave and Duffy catch up listeners on local Marin hoops news and notes -- including coaching changes, NIL deals and off-season musings. We also discuss a controversial half-time speech (profanity alert!) And then, we are joined by Marin Catholic stars Izzy McFadden, Jocelyn Gigounas and Coach Kayden Korst and they discuss their remarkable run to the California D3 State Title. Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo AI Summary Welcome to the Run TMC podcast, where we dive into the fascinating world of Marin County basketball. In this episode, Duffy Ballard teams up with Dave Levine on a beautiful April morning to discuss the latest happenings, coaching updates, and exciting developments in the local basketball scene. From heartwarming stories of community spirit to unforgettable games and legendary coaches, this episode captures the essence of basketball in Marin. Join us as we explore the inspiring journeys of teams, including a deep dive into the recent achievements of Marin Catholic. Listen closely as we highlight standout moments, player achievements, and the ever-dynamic coaching carousel. Whether you're a basketball enthusiast or simply love a good story, this episode promises insights, laughs, and everything in between in the vibrant Marin County basketball community.
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8 months ago
1 hour 38 minutes 2 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
S2E20(G): More than a Name: Professor Fritz Pointer on Hoops, History and Family Fame
This is Episode 20 of Season 2 of The Run TMC Podcast and Dave and Duffy are so excited to release this interview with Fritz Pointer, brother of the iconic Pointer Sisters. Beyond familial fame, Fritz has had quite the remarkable life himself as an athlete, activist and academic. He takes us on a journey that begins in Oakland and McClymonds High to Creighton where he hooped with his cousin and NBA Hall-of-Famer Paul Silas and back to Novato where he has lived for over 40 years while teaching at Contra Costa College. Content and opinions are those of Dave, Duffy and their guests and not of affiliated organizations or sponsors. check out Fritz's book: Fairytale email us at: theruntmcpodcast@gmail.com check out our website at: theruntmcpodcast.com thank you to our sponsors: West End Nursery and Batiste Rhum and San Domenico Nike Summer Basketball Camps and The Hub in San Anselmo This interview was conducted on March 6th, 2025 AI Summary Welcome to this exciting episode of the Run TMC podcast, where hosts Duffy Ballard and David Levine dive deep into the world of basketball and music from Marin County. In Season 2, Episode 20, they share insights into a recent thrilling basketball matchup between the Marin All-Stars and the Sonoma All-Stars, and Duffy recounts his experience coaching in the game that ended in a double overtime nail-biter. As the hosts gear up to discuss March Madness, they reflect on the intense final four games and the memorable plays that have marked this college basketball season. From buzzer-beating shots to strategic coaching decisions, Duffy and David analyze the high-stakes environment that defines this beloved tournament. A special highlight is the intriguing interview with Fritz Pointer, brother of the iconic Pointer Sisters. Through fascinating anecdotes, Fritz shares unique stories from his basketball days to his family's musical journey. Immerse yourself in this blend of sports and music history, creating an engaging listening experience.
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9 months ago
1 hour 37 minutes 5 seconds

Run TMC Podcast (Run The Marin County)
An accessible, light-hearted platform that aims to entertain, educate, and inform its listeners while (i) celebrating and unpacking basketball on many levels - youth, AAU/Club, high school, college, and professional - from the perspective of players, parents, coaches, fans, and “nerds”, and (ii) showcasing and diving deeply into the rich basketball culture (past and present) in Marin County and beyond.