Andy Harrington, Owyhee High School
Listen now
Description
We are fortunate to have Andy Harrington on this episode. Coach Harrington is the head boys coach at Owyhee High School in Meridian. The Storm just concluded a dominate season and are now celebrating their second 5A state title in the last three years. This marks Coach Harrington’s third state title as a coach. And, of course, we have to mention that he is an OG when it comes to the podcast, having appeared on Episode 7 of the podcast. 2:15 - This year’s state title run 4:00 - The importance of offense 5:40 - Vision of the Owyhee administration 8:15 - Influential people & resources 10:25 - Getting ahead of player issues 12:20 - Determining roles & playing time 14:25 - Giving assistant coaches subbing duties 16:15 - Other assistant coach responsibilities 21:10 - Fundamental work in practice 22:20 - Building offensive responsibilities 24:00 - Favorite offensive actions 24:50 - Defensive priorities for players 28:25 - Teaching rebounding 29:20 - Cutting back on film 32:40 - Liam Campbell attributes 35:20 - Prepping for next season 37:05 - Storm troopers 38:45 - Organizing a big tournament 41:10 - Motivations as a coach 43:00 - Growth areas since 2020 44:10 - The importance of having a vision
More Episodes
We are fortunate to have Chris Oliver return to the podcast for this episode. Oliver, of course, is the basketball podfather with his own show, The Basketball Podcast, and website, Basketball Immersion, two of leading resources for coaches around the world. He also is a consultant with Nike...
Published 11/08/24
We are fortunate to have the return of Liam Jefferson on this episode.  The episode focuses on how Jefferson develops his practices using CLA methods to introduce conceptual principles in his new position. Jefferson was on earlier this year to talk about his role with the London Lions Youth...
Published 11/02/24