Donnie Jones - Stetson Men's Basketball Coach
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2020
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Episode 552
Donnie Jones is the Stetson Men's Basketball Coach. He was named to his current role in March of 2019. Last season, Donnie led Stetson to 16 victories, a 9-win improvement over the previous season and the most in the country for a first-year head coach.
Prior to his current role, Donnie has had head coaching stops at Marshall and Central Florida, and was an assistant coach for 11 seasons with Billy Donovan and the Florida Gators, where he helped lead the club to back-to-back National Championships in 2006 and 2007.
On today's podcast, we talked to Donnie about coaching Michael Jordan's sons, developing a culture, coaching in a pandemic and why he's using social media to inspire and encourage.
Follow Donnie on Twitter: @DonnieJones
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| 0:00.0 | This is Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast where we bring Jesus into the conversation. |
| 0:18.1 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:20.3 | Hey, guys, welcome to Sports Spectrum. |
| 0:21.8 | I am Jason Romano, my email address, Jason at Sportspectrum.com. |
| 0:26.9 | You can reach me directly. |
| 0:28.7 | Anything you want to say, any thoughts, any future guest ideas, any comments or thoughts |
| 0:34.7 | on today's interview with Donnie Jones from Stetson. |
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| 1:15.5 | Very excited to welcome Donnie Jones from Stetson University. Their men's basketball coach |
| 1:20.7 | joining us here today on Sports Spectrum. And this is one of those interviews where you're |
| 1:25.1 | going to want to grab a pen, grab a piece of paper, |
| 1:28.1 | maybe get your phone out, take the note section, and get it ready, because Donnie has tons of |
| 1:33.9 | nuggets and wisdom and quotes that he says here in our interview today that I wrote down, |
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