Richmond WBB star, Maggie Doogan joins this week's episode of ​⁠. Maggie has had an eventful summer as she was invited to the AmeriCup Team Trials for Team USA. The senior plans to build upon a successful junior season where she led Richmond to a regular season championship and was a semifinalist for the Mid-Major Player of the Year award.

Maggie is from Philadelphia where she attended Cardinal O'Hara and played high school basketball under her mom. After winning a state championship recruitment was busy for the 1st team player. Maggie heard from multiple P4 schools before ultimately committing to play for Coach Roussell and the Richmond Spiders.

Each year at Richmond Maggie's stats have gradually increased; this past season (24-25) Maggie averaged 17 points and 7 rebounds while shooting 50/40 from the field. She exploded during March Madness in upsetting Georgia Tech with a 30 point performance and then following that performance with 27 points against the #1 seed UCLA. Maggie was awarded the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, becoming the first player in Richmond history to be awarded player of the year.

Hear about her career heading into her final season of college basketball, her March Madness experience, and her future potentially playing in the WNBA.

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Sneak Peak- 00:00-00:18

Intro- 00:18-06:04

Richmond's Summer Sessions, Leadership Style, Thoughts on the 2025-26 Roster- 06:04-12:31

Team USA Trials, Takeaways from Experience with Team USA- 12:31-17:45

Improving Over the Years- 17:45-20:50

2025 March Madness, Game Against Georgia Tech & UCLA- 20:50-26:03

Growing up in Philadelphia, Cardinal O'Hara HS Basketball, Recruitment to Richmond- 26:03-33:53

Playing Under Coach Roussell- 33:53-36:26

Break- 36:26-36:35

Dealing with Injury during Freshman Year, Richmond's Offensive Style, Personal Reads during 1v1 Matchups- 36:35-42:55

Reaction to Winning A10 Player of the Year- 42:55-45:21

Being a Top WNBA Prospect Going into Last Year of CBB, Future for Maggie- 45:21-47:22

Rapid Fire (Favorite A10 Matchup, Hobbies outside of Basketball, Tips for Balancing School & Sports)- 47:22-49:24

Starting 5: Best A10 Opponents throughout Career- 49:24-52:18

Outro- 52:18-52:54

3x HBCU Coach of the Year, Robert Jones joins this week's episode of ​⁠. After another year leading Norfolk State to a MEAC title and NCAA tournament appearance, Coach Jones still has high expectations going into his 13th season as head coach of the Spartans.

Jones is from Queens, New York and played his college basketball at SUNY New Paltz (D3). He was dominant during his career and was awarded all-american his senior season. He began his coaching career at multiple levels including high school and division 3 institutions before getting an assistant coaching job at Norfolk State.

Coach Jones became the head coach at Norfolk State in 2013 and since then has only had one below .500 season. He's been awarded MEAC Coach of the Year 3x in his career along with many other coaching awards. He's brought in some of the most successful players in NSU history including Joe Bryant Jr., Brian Moore, and Kyle O'Quinn.

Hear about Coach Jones journey leading up to NSU, his thoughts regarding the controversial 2024-25 MEAC MBB awards, his opinions surrounding MEAC vs. P4 schools, and more.

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Sneak Peak- 00:00-00:20

Intro- 00:20-08:11

Coaching "Friends" Around the Country, Relationship with Son, Mindset Behind Giving his Son Scholarship- 08:11-13:26

2025-26 NSU Roster & Preseason, Players Searching for in the Portal- 13:26-18:12

Adapting with the Evolution of Basketball, Playing Career at SUNY New Paltz, D3 Basketball & We Are D3 TBT- 18:12-29:50

Narrative behind MEAC vs. P5 Schools, P5 Schools Avoiding Playing Norfolk State- 29:50-36:36

Approach to Developing Players, Maintaining Success Year to Year- 36:36-41:00

Break- 41:00-41:08

Opinions on 2024-25 MEAC MBB Awards, HBCU Event Challenges- 41:08-50:46

NYC Background, Balancing Swagger vs. Professionalism as a Head Coach- 50:46-01:02:48

Rapid Fire (Favorite Away Arenas, Favorite Things about NYC/VA, Funniest Players Coached)- 01:02:48-01:08:30

Starting 5: Best Players Coached- 01:08:30-01:12:12

Outro- 01:12:12-01:12:47

Heading into her 9th year at the helm of the Davidson women's basketball program, Gayle Fulks joins this week's episode of ​⁠. Fulks looks to build upon her most successful season as a head coach where the Wildcats finished with 19 wins, including 13 Atlantic 10 conference wins. The 2024-25 team also broke a program record of 3 pointers made (250).

Coach Fulks had many different coaching experiences becoming a head coach. She began as a video coordinator for the WNBA's New York Liberty before getting an assistant coaching job at Longwood University. After spending four seasons with Longwood, Fulks coached at UNC Greensboro and Wake Forest for a total of six seasons.

Davidson finished the season 3rd in the Atlantic 10 behind two teams that made it to the NCAA tournament. The Wildcats have continuously ranked towards the top of the conference in three point categories on both sides of the ball.

Hear about Coach Fulks journey leading up to coaching at Davidson, how her offensive philosophies have developed over time, and her experience being a committed international recruiter.

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Sneak Peak- 00:00-00:24

Summer Travel / Intro- 00:24-09:28

No Summer Session for Davidson, Following WNBA- 09:28-13:42

Offseason Focus after Successful 24-25 Year, Finding Players in Transfer Portal, NIL Impact on WBB/Davidson- 13:42-22:55

Offensive Philosophies & Developing Offense, Offensive Identity Advancing Defensive System- 22:55-32:28

Recruiting Specific Positions/Play Types, Recruiting Internationally, Overseas Youth System vs. US Youth System- 32:28-42:03

Using Steph Curry as a Tool for the Davidson Program, Steph's Impact on Davidson- 42:03-44:49

Break- 44:49-44:58

Each Coaching Stop & the Impact on Her Coaching Career, Memories Coaching @ Wake Forest- 44:58-51:21

Advice to Coaches Tasked with Rebuilding a Program- 51:21-54:08

Rapid Fire (Favorite BB Memory as a Player, Coaches that she Secretly Admires, Favorite Matchup in the A10)- 54:08-57:55

Starting 5: Best Players Coached Against- 57:55-01:00:44

Outro- 01:00:44-01:01:19