Interview w/ Coach Ryan Kardok (Director of Player Development at South Florida)
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Coach Ryan Kardok shares his journey from growing up in Florida, playing JUCO then continuing his playing career at South Florida to eventually becoming the Director of Player Development for his alma mater.
Kardok played at Broward Community College before transferring to South Florida. He became a Graduate Assistant at the University of Miami from 2013 to 2015 under Naismith Coach of the Year Jim Larranaga. After completing his master's degree from the University of Miami he accepted the Video Coordinator position at Bowling Green under Coach Michael Huger. He was promoted to the Director of Basketball Operations from 2016-19 and also had a stint as Interim Assistant Head Coach from February-July 2018.
Coach Kardok served as an Assistant Coach at James Madison University from 2019-20 under Coach Louis Rowe prior to becoming the Head Coach at Parrish Community High School from 2020-22. He guided his team to a 20-8 record in 2022, marking the first 20-win season in program history. Kardok guided Parrish to back-to-back district championships for the first time in school history. He was named the District 16 4A Coach of the Year as well. He returned to his alma mater as the Director of Player Development in June of of 2022.
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