Aug 22, 202550 minS4
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- their journeys to basketball and the early days</p><p>- importance of relationships</p><p>- skills training - the new norm?</p><p>- AAU pros and cons</p><p>- recruiting insight and...
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Dropping Dimes
Hosted by Mark Vear · sports · EN
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A podcast to help educate and improve the state of Youth Basketball through real conversations and credible guests.
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Who hosts Dropping Dimes?
Dropping Dimes is hosted by Mark Vear. The show has published 33 episodes to date.
What has Dropping Dimes covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Season 4 - Episode #33: David President & Andre Owens" (22 August 2025, 50 minutes), "Season 4 - Episode #32: "Homeschool Edition" - SA Patriots" (15 August 2025, 57 minutes), and "Season 4 - Episode #31: Art Vela & Lorenzo Anthony" (11 July 2025, 62 minutes).
How often does Dropping Dimes publish?
Dropping Dimes publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 33 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Dropping Dimes?
Booking probability for Dropping Dimes is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Dropping Dimes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Dropping Dimes's contact route on record: public web form.
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Mark Vear hosts Dropping Dimes, a sports podcast with 33 episodes published.
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- Aug 15, 202557 minS4
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- Introduction to Homeschool athletics</p><p>- Role of parents</p><p>- Misconceptions</p><p>- Pros & Cons to the program</p><p>- Challenges of scheduling games and...
- Jul 11, 20251h 2mS4
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- Coaching in a challenging district</p><p>- Fishing and family</p><p>- Current state of ball in SA</p><p>- Role of mentality</p><p>- TABC</p><p>- AAU vs HS</p><p>- Relationships in...
- Jun 20, 20251h 17mS4
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><br>The state of San Antonio basketballIdentity of basketball in the cityImpact of high school athletes transferring schoolsRelationships with coaches, players and parentsAAU landscape...
- May 23, 202548 minS3
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- their personal journeys in this space</p><p>- what is a content creator</p><p>- the importance of media in SA</p><p>- navigating client relationships</p><p>- the positive and...
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Episode #28
Season 3 - Episode #28: Dr. Blakely
Apr 18, 20251 hourS3<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- Dr Blakely's background and her journey to becoming a sports psychologist</p><p>- common trends in athletes mental health</p><p>- advice for young athletes, coaches and...
- Apr 11, 202557 minS3
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- their basketball journeys and backgrounds</p><p>- the evolution of AAU ball</p><p>- importance of skill development vs games</p><p>- skills trainers</p><p>- Kyra's adversity and...
- Apr 4, 202557 minS3
<p>On this epsiode we discuss:</p><p>- early basketball beginnings</p><p>- AAU journey</p><p>- high school experiences</p><p>- the recruiting process during COVID</p><p>- the importance of basketball IQ </p><p>...
- Mar 22, 202549 minS3
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- Kingston Gatorade Player of the Year</p><p>- their basketball journeys</p><p>- overcoming adversity during middle school years</p><p>- Importance of family</p><p>- the bond between...
- Mar 14, 202540 minS3
<p>On this is episode we discuss:</p><p>- their personal basketball journeys</p><p>- the role of family in the game</p><p>- the impact and differences between AAU & HS ball</p><p>- advice for young athletes</p><p>...
- Mar 4, 202557 minS2
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- The Basketball Embassy</p><p>- Current state of SA basketball</p><p>- Texas A&M San Antonio new program</p><p>- Recruitment landscape</p><p>- Skill gaps with US & European...
- Feb 21, 202552 minS2
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p><p>- Current state of basketball in San Antonio</p><p>- D1 aspirations and realities</p><p>- Impact of the transfer portal & JUCO rule</p><p>- Challenges in HS recruitment</p><p>- The...
Episode #21
Season 2 - Episode #21: The GASO guys
Feb 7, 202555 minS2<p>On this episode we discuss:</p> <p>- The history, evolution, mission and goals of GASO</p> <p>- Brennan and Kingston Flemings</p> <p>- The art and science of player rankings</p> <p>- Social media's role in...
- Jan 24, 202559 minS2
<p>"A Parent's Perspective"</p> <p>On this epsiode we discuss:</p> <p>- Current landscape of youth basketball</p> <p>- The Gap in youth sports</p> <p>- Sacrifices and balancing sports and life</p> <p>- Navigating the...
- Jan 17, 202555 minS2
<p>On this episode we discuss: </p> <p>- State of high basketball in the city</p> <p>- Accountability and expectations for their coaches </p> <p>- New Rules ans their impact</p> <p>- Gym space and facility rentals</p>...
- Jan 10, 202558 minS2
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p> <p>- Late Bloomers in the game</p> <p>- Size in the city</p> <p>- Value of JUCO ball</p> <p>- Collaborative coaching for the cities success</p> <p>- Focus areas for youth basketballs...
Episode #2
Season 2 - Episode #17: Mark Reed
Jan 3, 202547 minS2<p>On this episode we discuss:</p> <p>- Mark's basketball journey and experiences</p> <p>- Establishment of Strength n' Motion</p> <p>- Comparing European and American styles of basketball</p> <p>- The recruitment...
- Dec 20, 202445 minS2
<p>On this episode we discuss:</p> <p>- current state of basketball in San Antonio</p> <p>- importance of levels in AAU</p> <p>- High school vs AAU ball</p> <p>- Athletes leaving for Prep Schools or the city</p> <p>...
Episode #15
Season 2 - Episode #15: Behind the Scenes
Dec 13, 20241h 7mS1<p>On this episode, the BTS coaching staff — Tony Crocker, CJ Miles, Dom Johnson, and Lo'Ron Smith — discuss:</p> Their basketball backgrounds and experiences The birth of BTS The current landscape of San Antonio...
Episode #14
Episode #14: JaVasse Kearney & Eric Stewart
Dec 6, 202447 minS1<p>On this episode we discuss:</p> <p>- The state of girls basketball vs boys basketball</p> <p>- Building relationships with players and parents</p> <p>- The importance of development over winning</p> <p>- Navigating...
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