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In Episode 11 of Lessons from the Sidelines, Tom Crean sits down with renowned strength and conditioning coach Ben Herbert to discuss leadership, discipline, accountability, and building championship-level culture. From his journey through Wisconsin and Michigan to helping shape the culture of the Los Angeles Chargers alongside Jim Harbaugh, Herbert shares lessons on trust, consistency, mental toughness, and getting the absolute best out of athletes. The conversation dives into player development, handling uncomfortable situations, creating buy-in, and why true growth comes from repeatedly doing the hard things at an elite level.
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In our fifth episode, Tom sits down with legendary NBA and college coach Tim Grgurich — known for shaping stars from UNLV to the NBA — to discuss fundamentals, intensity, and the real lessons every coach and leader can use.
In our second episode, Tom Crean and Jim Harbaugh dive into the foundations of championship culture, breaking down locker room dynamics, building toughness, and the role parents and coaches play in developing young athletes.
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