Coach Pigatti reveals his first memory in the game of basketball as a kid. He wore some Chuck Taylors! Coach P as he is known as then goes into his first job as a 5th grade girls coach and his first stud player (Todd Jones).
We learn about his mentor(s) and his ride as an asst for 19 years with stops as Elmhust College, Creighton, Texas A&M, Western Michigan, St. Joseph's (IN), Akron, Chicago State, Akron, St. Francis PA all before landing at SSC.
Hear about the recruiting days of old, how they had to communicate, and his connections to Hall of Fame Coaches. Coach Pigatti is a must listen for anyone who wants to coach in college, is a fan of the game, or for those who wonder what the off the court jobs are of a college coach.
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