#44 Luke St. Lifer - VCU Director of Basketball Operations
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luke and I go way back to when he was playing in college. In this episode you will hear about how he...
#43 Darius Theus - VCU Assistant Coach
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Darius Theus is one of the most humble people I've met during my time in basketball. As a playe...
#42 BACK AT IT - Ivan Thomas Georgetown Men's Basketball
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ivan Thomas is the Associate Head Coach for Georgetown Men's Basketball. Coach Thomas st...
#41 Sean Hoehn - Pro Basketball in Kosovo
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Sean Hoehn is a stand out basketball player who now plays professionally in Kosovo. He al...
#40 Danny O'Connor - Delaware Men's Basketball
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Danny O'Connor is the Director of Player Development for Delaware Men's Basketball....
#39 Cole Dewey - Head Coach (Garden City Community College)
03 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Cole Dewey is the Head Coach of the Men's Basketball program at Garden City Community Co...
#38 NJ Hoop Recruit
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Justin Delaney. If you haven't check out NJ Hoop Recruit on Instagram, you need to know....
#37 Luke St. Lifer - Bryant Men's Basketball DOBO
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Luke St. Lifer is the Director of Basketball Operations for Bryant University Men's Bask...
#36 Connor Clark - Bubbleville
21 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Connor Clark works for a company called The Gazelle Group where he helps put on different typ...
#35 Marc Mitchell: You have to love them
13 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: March Mitchell is the Head Women's Basketball Coach at St. Peter's University. I ...
#34 - "1,000 likes and I'll quit my job"
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Justin Krompier is a New Jersey based adventure and lifestyle photographer. Justin has trav...
#33 Adam Virgile - Sports Science
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Adam Virgile is a sports scientist who is working on his PHD at The University of Vermont. He...
#32 Nick Hopkins - Grad Transfer
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nick Hopkins is a guard for the Siena College Men's Basketball team. He started his care...
#31 Matt Gambino - $Invest In Sports Cards$
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Gambino is a former college athlete who has a career in sales but also has a serious sid...
#30 Anthony Pelliccia - Have Confidence
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Anthony Pelliccia is an admissions counselor at Siena College and also an alum. He is one of ...
#29 Athan Katsantonis - Nebraska Men's Basketball
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Athan Katsantonis is a Graduate Assistant for Nebraska Men's Basketball. He is also the ...
#28 Matt Goldsmith TCNJ - Be Uncommon
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Goldsmith is the head coach at TCNJ for the Men's Basketball team. Since taking ove...
#27 Bob Gallager - IMG Academy
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Bob Gallager is a former college basketball manager for St. Bonaventure Men's Basketball...
#26 Major Mac - United States Marines
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jake MacDonald is a lead instructor for a company called The Program. This company works with a vari...
#25 Ryan Pedon - Ohio State Basketball
29 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ryan Pedon is an assistant coach for THE Ohio State Men's Basketball team. In this pod...
#24 Rob Ferrara - Las Vegas & DraftKings
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Rob Ferrara is a Senior Manager of VIP Development for DraftKings. Rob and I have known each ...
#23 Dr. Atur Turakhia - Mental Health #2
11 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Atur Turakhia is an experienced leader, educator, and team builder. After graduating from...
#22 Matt Elkin - Yale University Basketball
08 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Elkin is the Director of Basketball Operations at Ivy league power Yale University. Coac...
#21 Kyle Young - Siena Basketball
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kyle Young is a sophomore on the Siena Men's Basketball team. In this episode Kyle and I...
#20 Dwayne Killings - Marquette University Men's Basketball
01 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dwayne Killings is the Associate Head Coach at Marquette University for the Men's Basket...
#19 Drew Flanagan - Tell Your Story
28 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Drew Flanagan is a former Villanova Men's Basketball student manager. I met Drew while w...
#18 Josh King - Germany Basketball
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Josh King coaches for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg a professional team in Germany. He's our fi...
#17 Carmen Maciariello -Head Coach Siena College
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Coach Carm is the head coach at Siena College for the Men's Basketball team. Before comi...
#16 Jared Czech - Air Force Academy Basketball
18 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jared Czech is an Assistant Basketball Coach at the United States Air Force Academy in Colora...
#15 Kevin Hoehn - Mental Health
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kevin Hoehn is a walk-on for the Villanova basketball team. Kevin was 14 years old when I met...
#14 Jake Martino - TCU Football (BIG12)
11 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jake Martino is a freshman at Texas Christian University (TCU) where he works with the footba...
#13 Matt Healing - Head Coach Pace University
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Matt Healing is the Head Men's Basketball Coach at D2 Pace University. In this episode w...
#12 Nick LoPinto - Sports Agent (Montag Group)
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nick LoPinto works for the Montag Group as a sports agent where he represents numerous sports...
#11 Nate Pierre-Louis - Temple University Basketball / Work Ethic
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Breakdown 2:00 – Choosing Temple University 5:00 – Taking defense seriously 8:50 – What mak...
#10 Coach Mike Murray - St. Rose College Basketball
27 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Breakdown: 1:00 - Hoop Group / Working camps 6:05 - Relationships 10:30 - Getting the job at St....
#9 Bobby Whyte - HyPower Performance
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Bobby Whyte. Bobby is the owner of HyPower Performance, a company that helps develop athletes...
#8 Andrew Ford - USA Basketball
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Andrew Ford: University of Florida Men's Basketball Graduate Assistant In this episode ...
#7 Jordan King - "Earning Your Scholarship"
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan King is a local product of Albany NY and Siena Men's Basketball player. In this episode ...
#6 "Always bet on yourself" - AJ Mott (Western Colorado University)
13 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
AJ Mott is the head strength coach at Division 2 Western Colorado University. He joins Chop Talk to ...
#5 Jalen Pickett - Siena Basketball
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to a new season of Chop Talk. We have joined with us MAAC player of the year Jalen Pick...
#3 The Backbone Of A College Basketball Program (Ft. Danny Cohen)
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are back at it again with another hot new episode of Chop Talk. Rob Mahala, Ben Diamond, and Greg...
#1 Story of a Walk-On (Ft. Conner Fenlon)
25 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The first episode of Chop Talk is finally here. Co-Hosts Rob Mahala and Ben Diamond, along with Greg...