Will Wade - Former LSU Tigers MBB Coach

THE WHISTLE STOP PODCAST ON LOCATION IN BATON ROUGE TO START SEASON 2:

Petey & Steve-O connected with then LSU MBB Head Coach Will Wade on 8/10/2021 to chat about a few topics including:

• Catching up since he was on in Episode 6 of Season 1
• How Recruiting has changed with the new Transfer Portal
• Having a Staffer that specializes in preparing for Virtual Visits
• Developing relationships with new WBB Coach Kim Mulkey & Baseball Coach Jay Johnson
• Experiencing the NBA Draft in the Green Room with Cam Thomas & Family
• Facing Adversity & Going through a hurricane
• Making your Program about the horses, not the jockey
• Balancing being a head coach but also devoting time to his family
• A look ahead at the 21-22 schedule & recapping the scheduling plan for the upcoming season
• Expectations for his Student Managers & advice for aspiring managers
• Spring Self Evaluation and Summer team & self-development / Reviewing analytics / Visiting with other Coaches in the Profession / Improving Team Nutrition
• Will Wade Outside of Hoops
• His favorite Cajun Meal