Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast Ep 18 - Penn State Head Coach Jeff Tambroni - a podcast by Jamie Munro

Jeff Tambroni Penn State University

00:30 Fall At Penn State
-Transitioning freshman
-Using seniors as leaders
-Penn State on the field this fall
-Developing leadership and culture
-Using history and alumni
-Weekly leadership committee meetings

05:04 How to Maintain Culture
-3 Core Values
-Live the same values as coaches
-Constant development
-Day to day
-Live a lifestyle

08:30 Coach Tambroni's Coaching Journey
-Gratitude
-Always wanted to coach professionally
-Transformational coaches
-It's about who you want to coach with
-Need to be yourself
-Authentic delivery
-Belief tell your men what they need to hear when they need to hear it
-Individual coaches impacts

19:44 Philosophy of Developing Players
-Everyone develops at a different time frame
-More about personal development than as a player
-Develop trust
-Each coach connects with somebody
-Offensive philosophy
-ADP (Angle, Distance, Placement)
-Not worried about taking shots early in offense
-Offball
-Live and die by shot selection, with good dodging and off ball play
-85% of the game should be free flow

28:30 Dodging Philosophy With Recruiting
-Elimination skill
-Angle and balance
-Rob Pannell
-Change of direction and change of speed

34:30 New Rules
-Shot clock helps teams share ball more
-More player involvement and less player involvement
-Reset rules
-Not as big of a fan of the dive
-Will create more confusion and injury than add excitement
-People won't change as much as some people think
-End of possessions
-Riding changes
-10 man ride trend

42:50 Advice on Recruiting
-Being a coach and a parent
-It's not scientific
-Everyone's journey is different
-What are you looking for?
-As kids know what you're looking for as well
-Let process unfold

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