Marianne Blackwell: From Middleton to BYU — Effort, Fundamentals & the Evolution of Women's Basketball
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Show Notes
Coach Marianne "Coach B" Blackwell knows what it takes to compete. From growing up in Middleton, Idaho, to leading her team at Brigham Young University to the Sweet 16, she's experienced every level of the game — and now she's shaping the next generation of athletes.
In this conversation, we cover:
- How growing up in a competitive family molded her game
- The transition from JUCO to D1 basketball at BYU
- Why effort, fundamentals, and mindset still matter more than flash
- How the landscape of women's basketball has evolved
- Club vs. high school coaching philosophies
- How parents can best support their athletes
- Building teams that stay together through adversity
Whether you're a coach, athlete, or parent, this episode gives you a look at the realities of player development, leadership, and resilience in the world of basketball.
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