The GRIT Hoops Podcast

The GRIT Hoops Podcast

Coach Kerry & Coach Wade

Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 23m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (9)
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
45%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Hosted by Coach Kerry and Coach Wade, co-founders of GRIT Basketball Training Academy, The GRIT Hoops Podcast is your ultimate guide to youth basketball development. Designed for players, parents, and coaches, this podcast breaks down the skills, mindset, and training strategies needed to maximize player potential. We expose the myths holding athletes back, dive into the mental and physical aspects of elite performance, and provide actionable insights to help you excel on and off the court. Whether you're looking to sharpen your game, refine your coaching approach, or support your athlete's journey, The GRIT Hoops Podcast delivers expert advice and unfiltered basketball talk. Tune in, level up, and develop the GRIT it takes to succeed in basketball and beyond!

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Finding the Best Team Environment to Grow as a Player - GHP015

Feb 09, 2026 24m

In Episode 15 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry tackles one of the most important and misunderstood decisions in a player's journey: choosing the right team environment for long-term development…

How to Get Noticed: 6 Ways to Stand Out on the Court - GHP014

Nov 29, 2025 22m

In Episode 14 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry breaks down exactly what it takes for a player to stand out, get recognized, and earn real playing time. Whether you're trying to make a team,…

The 5 Pillars of Great Coaching: Beyond Wins and Losses - GHP013

Oct 27, 2025 28m

In Episode 13 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry dives deep into one of the most important and misunderstood topics in basketball — what truly makes a great coach. Drawing from over 15 years of…

Attack First: Control the Game and Score More - GHP012

Oct 11, 2025 23m

In Episode 12 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry breaks down two of the most important questions every player asks: What is the attack first mentality? and How can I become a better scorer?…

Performance vs. Learning: Why Development Matters More Than Games - GHP011

Sep 13, 2025 23m

In Episode 11 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry tackles a question every parent and coach wrestles with: Why aren't players improving as much as they should, even after years of games and…

The 3 Levels of Awareness: Mastering the Mental Game of Basketball - GHP010

Jul 12, 2025 14m

In Episode 10 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry dives into one of the most overlooked aspects of basketball development—mental awareness—and how mastering it can completely change your game.…

What Hard Work Really Means: Elevating Your Game and Mindset - GHP009

Jun 21, 2025 38m

In this compelling episode of the Grit Hoops podcast, Coach Kerry dives deep into the essence of hard work, drawing from his extensive experience with youth athletes. Joined by producer Chris Nesi,…

Watch the Best to Become the Best: Why Studying the NBA Matters - GHP008

Jun 07, 2025 17m

In Episode 8 of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, we challenge a long-standing myth in youth basketball development: the idea that young players shouldn't study the NBA. Coach Kerry breaks down why watching…

How to Self-Assess Your Game and Take It to the Next Level - GHP007

May 24, 2025 16m

In Episode 7 of the Grit Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry from Grit Basketball breaks down how players, parents, and coaches can effectively self-assess performance using the Grit Grid. Forget the…

Is the Transfer Portal or NIL Ruining Basketball? - GHP006

May 10, 2025 28m

In this episode, Coach Kerry tackles a hot-button issue in the basketball world: is the Transfer Portal and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era hurting the game—or helping it evolve? Coach Kerry…

Mechanics Over Myths: Building Elite Shooters - GHP005

Apr 26, 2025 29m

In this game-changing episode of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry talks about what it really takes to become a great shooter. Forget what you thought you knew — he's breaking down common shooting…

Attack First: The Mindset That Changes Basketball - GHP004

Apr 12, 2025 25m

In this episode of the Grit Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry breaks down why attacking is always the answer—both on and off the court. From celebrating standout players like Belle Pellecchia and Michaela…

Why Positions Limit Players' Future Success - GHP003

Mar 29, 2025 27m

In this episode of the Grit Hoops Podcast, Coach Wade and Coach Kerry explain why traditional basketball positions can hinder a player's long-term success. They discuss how limiting players to…

Why Youth Basketball is Broken & How to Fix It - GHP002

Mar 15, 2025 28m

Episode Summary In this episode of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, we take a hard look at the state of youth basketball development in America. Is AAU the problem? Are we too focused on games and results…

BONUS: 2025 NCAA Tourney Shoutouts

Mar 14, 2025 11m Bonus

March Madness is here, and we're celebrating the incredible GRIT Basketball players competing at the NCAA Division I, II, and III levels in the 2025 tournament! In this special bonus episode, we give…

Playing the Game the "RIGHT" Way - GHP001

Mar 01, 2025 23m

In the debut episode of the GRIT Hoops Podcast, Coach Kerry discusses what it truly means to play the game the "right" way. Is your coaching approach helping or hindering your players' growth? Are…

Welcome to GRIT Hoops! - Trailer

Feb 14, 2025 1m Trailer

Welcome to The GRIT Hoops Podcast! In this trailer episode, Coach Kerry, co-founder of GRIT Basketball Training Academy, introduces The GRIT Hoops Podcast—the go-to show for players, coaches, and…

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How many episodes does The GRIT Hoops Podcast have?

The GRIT Hoops Podcast has published 17 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Basketball, Kids & Family.

Is The GRIT Hoops Podcast still active?

The GRIT Hoops Podcast is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.

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