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The Middlesex Magic's Michael Crotty
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In this episode of the Hoopwise Podcast, hosts Steve Hewitt and Ethan Fuller welcome Michael Crotty, director and head coach of the Middlesex Magic 17U team. Crotty discusses the history and impact of the Middlesex Magic program, established by his father in 1993. They delve into his summer experiences, commitment season, and the developmental journey of standout players like Alex Wilkins and Ryder Frost. Additionally, Crotty shares stories involving NBA players Pat Connaughton, Duncan Robinson, and Tyler Kolek, who are Magic alumni. The conversation also highlights the evolving landscape of grassroots basketball, the importance of mental toughness and role definition, and future goals for the program.
Topics
00:28 Special Guest: Michael Crotty of Middlesex Magic
00:40 Middlesex Magic's Impact and Achievements
00:56 Mike Crotty's Journey and Career
01:44 Summer Activities and Current Season
02:08 Commitments and College Recruitment
04:44 Challenges and Gratification in Coaching
08:34 Managing Multiple Players and Expectations
12:11 Alex Wilkins' Journey to Division I
15:20 Ryder Frost's Development and Success
19:18 The Importance of Physical Development
21:47 Joining the Under Armour Circuit
27:12 Defying Stereotypes in Grassroots Basketball
30:49 Building a Team Culture
32:26 Legacy and Values
33:21 NBA Success Stories
34:22 Lessons from Pat and Duncan
38:52 Memorable Moments
44:47 Future of the Program
47:42 Full Court Press: Panel Discussion
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