United Basketball Podcast

Hunter Todd | Respect - What it Takes to Lead a Program in Year One

October 8, 2026·51 min
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Culture beats X's and O's when you're building a winning program from the ground up. Hunter Todd shares the exact coaching philosophy he's bringing to Forreston - from respect, accountability, and team-first standards to the family atmosphere he wants to create before the first play is ever drawn up.After receiving his teaching license in Texas, Todd learned how to run a program with freedom, trust, and relentless buy-in. Now, as Forreston's new head girls basketball coach, he's focused on setting a culture that lasts, earning the community's trust, and building something bigger than wins and lossesTodd also opens up about the realities of coaching in two different states, the lessons he brought back from Texas, and why he wants every athlete to feel like they belong in the program from sixth grade on. If you care about coaching, culture, or what it really takes to build a program people rally around, this one is for you.Perfect for coaches, players, parents, and anyone who loves high school basketball done the right way.United Basketball+ is a resource for coaches, teachers, players, and leaders. If you want to improve your knowledge as a coach, teacher, player or leader, join the community today! https://unitedbasketballplus.com/register/ub-plus-annual-membership/Let's Grow the Game!

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