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Create Your Shot

Create Your Shot: Tom Barrett

Create Your Shot

Chris Horwedel

Sports, Underdog Sports, The Underdog, Basketball, Nba, -- None --, Create Your Shot

4.9939 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2018

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Tyler and Smallz are back after a MUCH needed vacation with Tom Barrett, the coordinator of basketball operations at Sacred Heart University. Tom is someone that CYS has known for years and the guys talk about his career, leaving the private sector to coach, the current state of the 76ers and much more. This weeks coach speak features JR Smith and Brett Brown and the city review is the pizza capital of the world, Fairfield, CT. Tom can be found on Twitter @TMBarrett12. :28 Tyler and Smallz Introduction 8:34 Welcome Tom Barrett 12:35 On three jobs in three years and how to get acclimated 15:56 Getting out of the private sector and coaching HS basketball 22:30 Tom's first job being on a staff with a ton of pressure and making the best of situations 27:39 Growing your network through different jobs and interview processes 32:08 Career goals and staying sharp while in an administrative role 36:15 Burner Twitter accounts and what is next for the 76ers 41:38 Coach Speak — JR Smith, Brett Brown 48:02 City Review — Fairfield, CT 53:50 Ten Touches 1:04:31 Parting Shots

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0:00.0

The following podcast is part of the underdog sports

0:07.9

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0:15.4

Visit us at www dot the underdog sports.com. Come.

0:25.0

Welcome back to another episode of Create Your Shot.

0:30.0

I am Tyler Lori and I am with a well rested Christopher Smalls,

0:35.2

Angelos because the two of us do a one hour to two hour show a week and

0:41.1

decided we need a memorial day off.

0:43.2

Smalls, now that you're well rested,

0:45.1

you're prepared to give the guests just

0:47.4

weeks and weeks of great content, right?

0:49.5

Yeah, yeah, man.

0:50.6

I mean, like, I really need that week off at this hour, you know, it's just for our people out there. It's just it's sometimes it's tough lining up guests at the right time and things like that and that's just what we ran into but

1:04.4

we figured Memorial Day everyone enjoy you don't need to hear us you know for

1:09.2

Memorial Day and just to enjoy the weekend so now we're back at it and we're never going to stop.

1:14.3

One episode for the rest of our lives.

1:16.5

Except for Memorial Day 2019.

1:18.7

There will be no episode for that.

1:20.1

And maybe July Florida, I don't know. But this week, really fun guest, a guy that Smalls and I know really, really well,

1:27.0

Tom Barrett, the director, or excuse me, the coordinator of basketball operations at Sacred Heart University up in Fairfield, Connecticut.

1:35.0

And Smalls, I say this as lovingly as I can possibly say this about one of our guests,

1:40.3

because I love Tom Barrett.

1:41.5

But like when we met Tom, he just wanted to be involved he had transferred back to temple he wanted to be a manager so I mean we've known Tom now almost 10 years and to see him go from a manager and you know the three of us at the valleys Casino and

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