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Live.Learn.Sports.
by John Tobin
Live.Learn.Sports. is your all-access pass to the heart of the game, no matter the level. Hosted by Dr. John Tobin, a sports veteran with an incredible 46 years of coaching experience, this isn't just another sports talk show. We bridge the gap between the pros, college athletes, and youth development, providing unfiltered insights and timeless wisdom that spans the entire sports ecosystem. Dr. Tobin taps into his lifetime of knowledge and sits down with a diverse lineup of coaches, players, trainers, and insiders to explore what it really takes to succeed—from the X's and O's to the mental game and life lessons learned on the field. Whether you're a seasoned coach, a dedicated player, a parent navigating youth sports, or a lifelong fan, you'll LEARN something new and LIVE the passion of sports with every episode. Subscribe and step into the locker room with Coach Tobin!
Episodes
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Matthew Pinard | The Doors, Prophecy, and the Spiritual Realm
In this episode, John sits down with author Matthew Pinard for a wide-ranging conversation about his life, spiritual experiences, and unusual connection to Jim Morrison and The Doors. Matthew shares why he believes Morrison’s lyrics contain spiritual and prophetic meaning, how the band’s music…
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Harvey Araton | Youth Sports, NIL, and the Game We’re Losing
[AUDIO ONLY EPISODE] In this episode of Live Learn Sports, Coach Tobin sits down with award-winning sports journalist and author Harvey Araton for a wide-ranging conversation on basketball, journalism, youth sports, and the changing landscape of athletics. Harvey shares stories from growing up in...
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Robert Ticer | Coaches, Community, and Coming Home
In this episode of the Live Learn Sports Podcast, John sits down with Prescott Valley Chief of Police Robert Ticer for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up in Prescott, playing basketball, serving in law enforcement, and coming home to lead the community that helped shape him. Chief Ticer...
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The Backburner Story | Family, Business, and Serving the Community
In this episode, John sits down with local entrepreneur and Backburner Family Restaurant owner, Nick Calia, to hear the story behind one of Prescott Valley’s favorite gathering places. From growing up in Arizona and pursuing a career in firefighting to buying a small restaurant with his brother…
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George Hayes | The Game That Never Ends
John sits down with longtime friend George Hayes for a conversation packed with Staten Island basketball memories, old-school CYO rivalries, St. Peter’s stories, undefeated teams, legendary coaches, and the kind of friendship that can only come from decades of shared history. George also shares...
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Kevin Tucker | Hoops, Mentors, and Miracles
In this episode, John sits down with Kevin Tucker for a meaningful conversation about basketball, Staten Island, second chances, and the people who shape a life. Kevin reflects on growing up on Staten Island, getting cut from early teams, finding his way through basketball, playing at Curtis,...
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Ralph Menar | From Staten Island to New York Basketball History
In this episode, Coach Tobin sits down with longtime coach, player, mentor, and basketball lifer Ralph Menar for a wide-ranging conversation full of unforgettable stories from the New York basketball world. From St. Peter’s High School memories and legendary coaches like Mo Hicks, to Puerto Rico,...
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Billy Gazonas | The Secret Training of a Hermann Trophy Winner
This episode is an inspiring and deeply personal conversation with Billy Gazzonis, former Hartwick College soccer legend and winner of the Hermann Trophy, the highest individual honor in U.S. college soccer. Alongside his former classmate, John, Billy recounts his incredible journey from a...
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Sandy Moss | A Great Adventure of Storms, Friendship & Faith
What happens when adventure collides with friendship — and both are pushed to their breaking point? In this episode, author and journalist Sandy Moss shares the true story behind her award-winning book, Terrible Loyalty, the gripping account of two men who set out to sail across the Pacific and...
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John Moore | How a Basketball Camp Changed Everything
What started as a summer basketball camp became the turning point of Coach John Moore’s life — both personally and professionally. In this episode, the longtime Westmont coach and current University of San Diego assistant shares how a chance connection through Steve Lavin led to meeting his wife,...
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Drew Martin | From Staten Island to Ireland
In this episode, we’re joined by Drew Martin—former St. Peter’s standout, Cornell basketball player, and international professional. Drew shares his incredible journey from a unique Amish-Irish upbringing to the Ivy League, and later to playing and coaching basketball in Ireland. He opens up…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Live.Learn.Sports. is your all-access pass to the heart of the game, no matter the level. Hosted by Dr. John Tobin, a sports veteran with an incredible 46 years of coaching experience, this isn't just another sports talk show. We bridge the gap between the pros, college athletes, and youth development, providing unfiltered insights and timeless wisdom that spans the entire sports ecosystem. Dr. Tobin taps into his lifetime of knowledge and sits down with a diverse lineup of coaches, players, trainers, and insiders to explore what it really takes to succeed—from the X's and O's to the mental game and life lessons learned on the field. Whether you're a seasoned coach, a dedicated player, a parent navigating youth sports, or a lifelong fan, you'll LEARN something new and LIVE the passion of sports with every episode. Subscribe and step into the locker room with Coach Tobin!
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How many episodes does Live.Learn.Sports. have?
Live.Learn.Sports. currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Live.Learn.Sports. is your all-access pass to the heart of the game, no matter the level. Hosted by Dr. John Tobin, a sports veteran with an incredible 46 years of coaching experience, this isn't just another sports talk show. We bridge the gap between the pros, college athletes, and youth...
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Live.Learn.Sports. is created and hosted by John Tobin.
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