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Marshall Cho shares his unique history and philosophy as a Korean American basketball coach in interviews and podcasts
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Korean American Perspectives
In this interview with the Council of Korean Americans, Marshall Cho shares with us his coaching philosophy on leading with authenticity and focusing on core values which extend not only to his career but also to his life and family.
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Slappin' Glass
Marshall Cho speaks with Slappin' Glass about mental health in high school athletes and coaches, implementing a simple and yet adaptive offensive and defensive system, and during the always fun "Start, Sub, or Sit?!" they discuss shot selection, the triple threat, and coaching in seizing coaching opportunities.
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The Bald Faced Truth
Marshall Cho talks with John Canzano about why he coaches at the high school level, some of his team's core values, managing parent-coach relationships, the importance of access, and what it means to him being a minority in his field.
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Awaken Training
Marshall Cho talks to Jeremy Lin’s trainer Josh Fan of Awaken Training about building the Lake Cho Program and a culture that lasts.
Athlon Sports – Marshall Cho, who won 132 games at Lake Oswego over eight seasons, was named head coach for Team World for the 25th anniversary of the annual all-star basketball game — the culmination of a long journey in the USA Basketball system that started 12 years ago with him picking up players at the airport and performing other grunt work as a support staff member.
THE OREGONIAN – As the 2024 Nike Hoop Summit began, Marshall Cho had to take it all in. Cho has Oregon in his veins. He was raised in Springfield. He went to college at the University of Oregon and has coached basketball at almost every level in the state. But on Saturday, Cho had a new career highlight. He was the head coach of the World Select team at the Nike Hoop Summit.
FOX12 OREGON – The Nike Hoop Summit is this weekend as they celebrate their silver anniversary with some of the best seniors in the U.S. and internationally in Portland for Nike’s 25th annual world all-star game. This is Marshall Cho’s first year as the men’s World Team head coach.
RADIO KOREA – NHS, Nike Hoop Summit, 해외 농구 유망주와 미국 농구 유망주 대결하는 경기 매년 Oregon 주 Portland에서 열리는 19살 이하 해외 팀과 미국 팀 올스타전 해외 팀인 19살 이하 World Select Team과 美 고교 농구 3학년 졸업반 팀들 맞대결 한인 마샬 조 감독이 올해(2024년) World Select Team 감독을 맡아서 이끌 계획
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – Marshall Cho, the former varsity boys basketball coach at Lake Oswego High School, will host a pair of co-ed basketball camp sessions this month starting July 24. The first session will run from July 24-28, while the second session will run from July 31-August 4.
OREGON SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION – Marshall Cho resigned as Lake Oswego's coach last week, saying he has come to a 'natural pause' in his coaching career. Cho, 46, said he wants to spend more time with his children – son Nene and daughter Emma, who are in the seventh and fourth grades, respectively. He also wants to have the flexibility to entertain other opportunities in basketball.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED – Alex Toohey has become a fixture on Australia’s international basketball teams. In early April, he represented his home country as a member of the Team World roster at the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland. He will continue playing in the U.S. next season, having committed to Gonzaga. “He’s going to succeed in whatever position he’s in,” said Lake Oswego head coach Marshall Cho, who coached Toohey as an assistant for Team World.
THE OREGONIAN – Just over a month ago, Marshall Cho stood courtside in the Lake Oswego High School gym, huddling up with players like Winters Grady and Max Archambo. This past week, Cho found himself working with some of the best basketball players in the world.
KPTV – “This is a game that is really promoting basketball, promoting our city and our state and our country,” says Marshall Cho, Lake Oswego H.S. boys basketball head coach and world team assistant. Marshall Cho is head coach from Shelstad’s three rivers league rival Lake Oswego.
THE PORTLAND TRIBUNE – All the social media debates can finally be put to rest — or maybe new ones can start — when it comes to a shot clock in Oregon high school basketball. While the NFHS rule change and the OADA poll helped provide ammunition for a change, Lake Oswego boys basketball coach Marshall Cho believes the momentum truly started with the coaches.
THE PORTLAND TRIBUNE – All the social media debates can finally be put to rest — or maybe new ones can start — when it comes to a shot clock in Oregon high school basketball. While the NFHS rule change and the OADA poll helped provide ammunition for a change, Lake Oswego boys basketball coach Marshall Cho believes the momentum truly started with the coaches.
THE NEW YORK TIMES – A small network of Korean Americans working throughout basketball are helping one another grow professionally and feel understood personally, while hoping to add to their ranks. “I hope others find strength in these Korean-American journeys and use that to propel out of their comfort zone,” said Marshall Cho, the boys’ basketball coach at Lake Oswego High School in Oregon.
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – Lake Oswego's Sam Abere was named TRL Defensive Player of the Year, Marshall Cho was named TRL Coach of the Year and Casey Graver was one of two Lakers named to the all-league first team.
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – In addition to winning a second straight Three Rivers League title, Lake Oswego earned its first state tournament berth since 2013 and eventually finished third there. In addition, Lakers' head coach Marshall Cho was named Three Rivers League Coach of the Year after leading his team to first place and an 11-1 record.
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – The Three Rivers League announced its 2018 all-league teams last week, with top honors going to Tualatin senior Player of the Year Alexis Angeles, Lake Oswego junior Defensive Player of the Year Sam Abere, and Lake Oswego Coach of the Year Marshall Cho.
KPTV – He was a high school hooper in Springfield who thought he might become an accountant, but instead, Marshall Cho remained in the game in a variety of coaching roles around the globe. The Lakers are being led into the future under a young head coach who is well-traveled. Born in South Korea but raised on hoops in Oregon, Marshall Cho is the leader of the Lake Show.
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – Lake Oswego head basketball coach Marshall Cho has big plans for the program in the coming years. Cho has an impressive background, being heavily involved with USA basketball at the youth level, and some of those connections are coming to Lake Oswego next month as part of the Youth Coach Academy.
DAT WINNING –In May 2015, Marshall Cho was hired as the head basketball coach at Lake Oswego High School in Portland, OR. Cho, the former Director of Basketball Operations at University of Portland and assistant basketball coach at powerhouse DeMatha High School in Maryland, is the first Asian American head basketball coach in Lake Oswego's 65-year history.
THE OREGONIAN – Lake Oswego High School announced Marshall Cho as its new boys basketball coach Friday. Cho said he's excited to enter a community that is so engaged in its athletics.
LAKE OSWEGO REVIEW – Lake Oswego High School has a new varsity boys basketball coach: Marshall Cho, the former director of basketball operations for the University of Portland. He started his job this week and says he is thrilled to be joining the Lakers.
ESPN – Marshall Cho is the eldest of three children born to his Korean immigrant family. The family moved from Seoul to Springfield, Ore., in 1986. He didn't care that he was a vertically challenged, newly transitioned immigrant kid -- he had a basketball jones!