Pete Papahronis: 🏀 Back-to-Back Champs and 'You Can't Coach Girls' | ROK Podcast

In this episode of The ROK Podcast, Oklahoma high school basketball coaching legend Pete Papahronis shares his inspiring journey from a competitive young athlete to a celebrated player and coach. Growing up with a passion for sports, Pete attended Putnam City High School, where he earned all-state honors for his basketball talent.
Pete's college career at East Central University in Ada saw him face off against formidable opponents, including future NBA superstar Dennis Rodman. This experience honed his skills and prepared him for higher levels of competition.
Pursuing a professional basketball career in Europe, Pete secured Greek championships, showcasing his prowess and deepening his understanding of the game. His time in Greece, his family's homeland, was a significant chapter in his journey.
Transitioning to coaching, Pete led both boys' and girls' high school basketball teams to success, achieving back-to-back championships with each. Despite skepticism about his ability to coach girls' basketball, Pete proved doubters wrong, guiding his teams to victory and cementing his legacy in Oklahoma high school basketball.
Tune in to hear Pete Papahronis' remarkable story on The ROK Podcast, a must-listen for Oklahoma sports fans and those who love great sports stories.
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[@donlewis7017]

Great interview!

[@tim3308]

Agreed!