Fistitude Review
:: A Hoops U. Basketball Review :: Author: Sean Glaze Available from: GreatestTeamBuilding.net & Hoops U. Basketball Store Fistitude - Five Lessons for Leading any Team to Success by Sean Glaze is a phenomenal book which I thoroughly enjoyed reading. Fistitude is a leadership / motivational / inspirational book that is written much differently than most books of this type that you will read. Most leadership books are written in a self-help or textbook style format. Fistitude is … Read More
K-Love 3 Play
This last second sideline out of bounds play was run by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a game against the Los Angeles Clippers on January 20, 2012. In a tie game with 1.5 seconds left, Kevin Love hit the 3-pointer to win the game. Here is video of the play so you can see it executed to perfection. The play is diagrammed below the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmBhy5VtXzw As you can see from the clip above, Kevin Love got a wide open look to win the game. The initial cutter can be … Read More
How to Plan a Good Basketball Practice
Planning basketball practice is one of the most important details in the job of a basketball coach. Planning a good basketball practice is even more important. Regardless of the level you coach, basketball practices should be planned out in advance. It amazes me that there are still coaches who do not have a written plan prior to leading a team through practice. If you are one of those coaches without a practice plan and find yourself to be successful, think how much more successful you … Read More
Basketball Coaches Chalktalk
Learn from expert coaches at the Hoops U. Insider Basketball Coaches Chalktalk! The Basketball Coaches Chalktalk is a continuing series over at Hoops U. Insider. The Basketball Coaches 'Chalktalk' series will feature articles, plays, drills, coaching strategies, developmental concepts, motivational ideas and more from knowledgeable and experienced basketball coaches. These great coaches are sharing valuable information to help you become a better basketball coach! With contributions from … Read More
Basketball Playbook
K-Love 3 Play
This last second sideline out of bounds play was run by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a game against the Los Angeles Clippers on January 20, 2012. In a tie game with 1.5 seconds left, Kevin Love hit … [Read More...]
Distract the Shooter Drill
Purpose: To work on shooting while being distracted and disrupted by a defender. Drill: 2 players and 1 basketball are required for this drill. O1 starts under the basket with the basketball. … [Read More...]
Coaching Tips on Out of Bounds Plays
One of the great old basketball coaching books in my collection is Pressure Basketball by Dr. Jack Ramsay. The book, published in 1963 while Coach Ramsay was at St. Joseph's, is a top-notch … [Read More...]
Kids Basketball Drills – Developing Basic Footwork and Fundamentals
Article by: Pat Anderson http://www.Online-Basketball-Drills.com One element of basketball that is often overlooked is mastering fundamental movement. Proper stance in starts, stops, and jumps … [Read More...]
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Basketball Coaches Chalktalk
Learn from expert coaches at the Hoops U. Insider Basketball Coaches Chalktalk! The Basketball Coaches Chalktalk is a continuing series over at … [Read More...]
Basketball Scouting Report Notebook
The Basketball Scouting Report Notebook from Hoops U. simplifies scouting and helps you keep your scouting reports and game plans organized! The … [Read More...]
The Basketball Notebook
The Hoops U. Basketball Notebook is the perfect organizational tool that helps you draw and diagram basketball plays and drills and keeps them in … [Read More...]
Hoops U. Insider
Invest in your coaching. Invest in your program. Invest in your success. Join Now to start your 14-Day FREE Trial! Hoops U. Insider is the … [Read More...]
The Mentally Tough Shooting Workout
Become a dominant scoring machine with The Mentally Tough Shooting Workout. You will not only improve your shooting -- you will improve your toughness … [Read More...]
The Complete Basketball Strength and Speed Program
Get stronger, quicker, faster and become a more explosive basketball player with ‘The Complete Basketball Strength & Speed Program‘ — a full … [Read More...]
Blog
How Winning Is Done
A little motivation today from Rocky Balboa... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s75D6WIDug You, me or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life, but it … [Read More...]
Don’t Sink the Ship
You’ve heard about the Titanic, the ship that “not even God could sink.” Maybe God couldn’t sink it, but an iceberg sure did. The ship’s … [Read More...]
You Blew It. Now What?
A momentary lapse of concentration cost Holland’s speed skating king, Sven Kramer, a gold medal in the 10,000m at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. But … [Read More...]
Choosing Joy
In separate conversations with four different coaches recently, a common theme surfaced—they wanted to show more joy and enthusiasm during the … [Read More...]
Black Friday Specials!
Visit Hoops U. on Black Friday (11/25/2011) for special 1-day only offers! Enjoy investing in yourself and immersing in the game from the comfort … [Read More...]
Lombardi’s Recipe for a Winning Team
I’m a perfectionist in the kitchen. I want to know exactly how much of each ingredient to add so the finished product tastes just like my … [Read More...]
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