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Ballers In The Bay

Tj Thompson

Booking Overview

A local high school sports interview show focused on Hillsborough County athletics, with external guests primarily consisting of girls basketball head coaches and program founders. PR agencies could credibly pitch high school and youth basketball coaches, player-development specialists, recruiters, and leaders with demonstrable program-building or athlete-development expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because guests are primarily accessible regional professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 48

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

pctj1107@gmail.com

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Host

Tj Thompson - Podcast host covering Hillsborough County high school sports, with a focus on local girls basketball programs and coaching leaders.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
High school or youth basketball coaching experience, leadership of a local or regional program, player-development expertise, recruiting knowledge, or a record of measurable team success.
Required Achievements:  
District championships, State championship appearances, 20-win or otherwise high-performing seasons, Program rebuilding or growth, Athlete development and college recruitment experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Passion Hodge - Coaching Journey, Program Culture, Practice Structure, Leadership, Rebuilding A Girls Basketball Program, And Supporting Athletes Pursuing College Opportunities.

Amber Jennings - Player Development, Coaching Philosophy, Confidence, Accountability, AAU Basketball, Recruitment, Culture, And Traits Valued By College Coaches.

Kaela Crowell - Personal Coaching Background And The East Bay Girls Basketball Program.

Marika Starks - Coaching At Sumner High School, Program Values, Leadership, And Building A Successful Girls Basketball Program.

Joel Bower - Coaching Philosophy, Player Work Ethic, Team Development, And Program Success.

Recent Topics

Girls Basketball, High School Sports, Basketball, Coaching, Athlete Development

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Ballers In The Bay
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Beyond The Sideline: Al & Constance Mitchell Head Coach Durant Girls Basketball

October 06, 2026

"Pressure makes diamonds." 💎 That’s the core philosophy driving one of Hillsborough County's most consistent high school basketball programs.In this episode of Beyond the Sideline presented by Ballers in the Bay, host Tj sits down with Durant High School’s dynamic coaching duo, Constance and Al Mitchell. Together for 12 seasons with over 150 wins under their belt, Coaches Mitchell break down how they built a culture of relentless defense, high-octane conditioning, and unbreakable ...

Beyond The Sideline: Maurice Ringo Head Coach Girls' Basketball Morgan High School

September 28, 2026

On this episode of Ballers In The Bay, we spotlight Coach Maurice Ringo — the head coach shaping Morgan High School’s brand‑new girls basketball program. From building a culture of accountability and unity to navigating the challenges of a first‑year roster, Ringo shares how he’s turning a young team into a tough, fast, and disciplined group with something to prove.He talks about the identity he’s establishing, the misconceptions he’s working to erase, and the values driving Morgan’s rise — i...

Beyond The Sideline: Head Coach Passion Hodge Freedom Girls Basketball

September 03, 2026

On this episode of Ballers In The Bay, we spotlight Coach Passion Hodge — the head coach leading the rise of Freedom High School Girls Basketball.A Lake Wales alum (2019), former Tallahassee Community College hooper (2021), and Florida State University graduate in Business Management (2023), Coach Hodge brings a sharp blend of experience, discipline, and modern leadership to the Patriots program.We dive into her journey into basketball, what inspired her to coach, and the mission she embraced...

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Frequently asked questions

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Ballers In The Bay
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How do I get in touch with Ballers In The Bay?

Ballers In The Bay is hosted by Tj Thompson. Its publicly listed email is pctj1107@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Ballers In The Bay?

The publicly listed email for Ballers In The Bay: pctj1107@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Ballers In The Bay have?

Podseeker estimates Ballers In The Bay reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Ballers In The Bay?

Ballers In The Bay typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: High school or youth basketball coaching experience, leadership of a local or regional program, player-development expertise, recruiting knowledge, or a record of measurable team success. Common among recent guests: District championships; State championship appearances; 20-win or otherwise high-performing seasons. Recent guests include Passion Hodge, Amber Jennings, and Kaela Crowell.

How hard is it to get booked on Ballers In The Bay?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Ballers In The Bay cover?

Recent episodes cover Girls Basketball, High School Sports, Basketball, Coaching, and Athlete Development. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

pctj1107@gmail.com

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