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Cory Baldwin - South Georgia State College Men's Basketball Head Coach - Episode 1059
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Cory Baldwin is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College. During his tenure, which began in 2009, the Hawks have won more than 340 games, won three conference tournaments, and played in the NJCAA National Tournament in 2023, 2021, and 2011.
110 student-athletes have moved on to continue their education at four-year institutions while playing basketball at the four-year level. Also, over the past 14 years, 94% of Baldwin’s basketball players have graduated with an Associate degree before moving on. In addition, they have had 7 NJCAA All-Americans (3 in a row 2 separate times) in just 15 seasons of competition and 14 NJCAA Academic All-Americans.
Baldwin previously served as the Head Coach at Truett-McConnell College for three seasons from 2006-2009 and as an assistant coach at Clayton State University for 7 seasons where he also played his college basketball.
On this episode Mike and Cory discuss the intricacies of coaching at the junior college level and the profound impact of team cohesion on individual player success. Coach Baldwin articulates the challenges of fostering a unified team dynamic among players who often have aspirations to advance to higher levels of competition. He emphasizes the importance of teaching players that winning requires personal sacrifices and collective effort, detailing the strategies he employs to instill this mindset. Additionally, Mike and Cory explore the evolving landscape of junior college basketball and the significance of building a supportive culture that encourages both individual growth and team achievement. Through his extensive experience, Coach Baldwin provides invaluable insights into the art of coaching and the responsibilities that come with shaping young athletes' lives.
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You’ll want to take some notes as you listen to this episode with Cory Baldwin, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College.
Website - https://sgsc.edu/life-at-sgsc/mens-basketball
Email - [email protected]
Twitter/X - @CoachBaldwinWC
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Cory Baldwin is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College. During his tenure, which began in 2009, the Hawks have won more than 340 games, won three conference tournaments, and played in the NJCAA National Tournament in 2023, 2021, and 2011.
110 student-athletes have moved on to continue their education at four-year institutions while playing basketball at the four-year level. Also, over the past 14 years, 94% of Baldwin’s basketball players have graduated with an Associate degree before moving on. In addition, they have had 7 NJCAA All-Americans (3 in a row 2 separate times) in just 15 seasons of competition and 14 NJCAA Academic All-Americans.
Baldwin previously served as the Head Coach at Truett-McConnell College for three seasons from 2006-2009 and as an assistant coach at Clayton State University for 7 seasons where he also played his college basketball.
On this episode Mike and Cory discuss the intricacies of coaching at the junior college level and the profound impact of team cohesion on individual player success. Coach Baldwin articulates the challenges of fostering a unified team dynamic among players who often have aspirations to advance to higher levels of competition. He emphasizes the importance of teaching players that winning requires personal sacrifices and collective effort, detailing the strategies he employs to instill this mindset. Additionally, Mike and Cory explore the evolving landscape of junior college basketball and the significance of building a supportive culture that encourages both individual growth and team achievement. Through his extensive experience, Coach Baldwin provides invaluable insights into the art of coaching and the responsibilities that come with shaping young athletes' lives.
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod.
Make sure you’re subscribed to the Hoop Heads Pod on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts and while you’re there please leave us a 5 star rating and review. Your ratings help your friends and coaching colleagues find the show. If you really love what you’re hearing recommend the Hoop Heads Pod to someone and get them to join you as a part of Hoop Heads Nation.
You’ll want to take some notes as you listen to this episode with Cory Baldwin, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at South Georgia State College.
Website - https://sgsc.edu/life-at-sgsc/mens-basketball
Email - [email protected]
Twitter/X - @CoachBaldwinWC
Visit our Sponsors!
Our friends at Dr. Dish Basketball are doing things a little differently this month with $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish Rebel+, $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish All-Stat+, AND $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish CT+ during their first ever Semi-Annual Sales Event. Shop now and have your team more ready for the upcoming season than ever before.
Introducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at gc.com/hoopheads.
Get automated highlight clips for all scoring plays as well as rebounds, steals, assists, and more. Plus free live streaming, advanced scorekeeping, and team management.
Your first impression is everything when applying for a new coaching job. A professional coaching portfolio is the tool that highlights your coaching achievements and philosophies and, most of all, helps separate you and your abilities from the other applicants. Special Price of just $25 for all Hoop Heads Listeners.
Playmaker Planner is looking for forward thinking program directors and athletic directors...
If that's you... Playmaker Planner will lessen your workload while doubling the efficiency, confidence, and ability of your student-athletes over the next 12 months!
If you listen to and love the Hoop Heads Podcast, please consider giving us a small tip that will help in our quest to become the #1 basketball coaching podcast. https://hoop-heads.captivate.fm/support
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