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You look up and down the court, the coach is calling out the names of the players to their positions. Point guard, shooting guard, center, power forward… these have become such standard positions within the game, it’s difficult to remember that just a few decades ago, things were very different. Ever since the first rules …
Did you know that there are five different types of coaching styles out there? From directive to non-directive, you can use them to unlock your potential and maximize your success. This guide will cover the essentials of the different types of coaching styles and show you the benefits of investing in a coach. We’ll look …
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As the professional sports landscape rapidly evolves, the concept of “positionless basketball” is quickly becoming a reality. From the college game to the professional level, the definition of a “position” is rapidly dissolving into a dynamic blend of size, guard attributes, and forward potential. This reality has finally begun to show its effects on the …
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We have all heard it said: Communication is the key. For basketball coaches, this couldn’t be truer. As one of the most popular sports in the world, basketball commands a large audience and possibly a larger expectation of its coaches. Many basketball coaches may not realize it, but they have the power to influence and …
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The great life of youth basketball has been tradition for many kids who have taken to the court and grown to love the game. For kids determined to learn the sport, it is essential that the fundamentals are reinforced. While parents, coaches, and other helpers often have the intention of helping their kids become experienced …
Successfully managing player behavior in youth basketball can be challenging, even for the most experienced coaches or parents. It takes strong communication skills, the ability to think on your feet and a whole lot of patience to be successful. After all, dealing with a variety of personalities and keeping everyone in line is not easy. …
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Mental prep for a youth basketball game is almost as important as physical training. Equipping our kids with the proper mindset before tip-off will give them a strategic and psychological advantage over their opponents. Without a doubt, a team that is mentally prepared has a higher chance of winning, regardless of talent level. Even if …
As coaches and parents of youth basketball players, we know the importance of providing positive reinforcement to develop a successful team. Whether coaching a group of eight-year-old beginners or advanced twelve-year-olds, the same strategies and tips apply. The following will explore the benefits of implementing positive coaching strategies in order to help your players achieve …
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Basketball is arguably one of the most popular sports in America. Players of all ages, from little league to the pros, are continuously striving to improve their game and dominate the court. But for high school age players, the stakes for excelling on the court are especially high. College recruiters, professional scouts, and championship teams …
It’s no secret that the world of sports has changed drastically due to the emergence of technology. As coaches, we are constantly being inundated with data, analytics, and cutting-edge solutions, but many of us remain unsure of how best to leverage these solutions in our day-to-day coaching operations. This is especially true in the realm …
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