Download the FREE playbook to design and build your own plays and drills. This is the same playbook program used to design the plays for the Hoops U. Basketball Playbook.
Expand your basketball knowledge and enhance your coaching abilities with these great basketball coaching tools. Find downloads to help ease your workload; forms, diagrams and templates to help get and stay organized; and many other tools to help you become a better basketball coach!
Be sure to also check out the 'Basketball Play of the Day' for a comprehensive listing of basketball plays and drills you can USE!
If you are looking for blank templates to use for your scouting reports, check these out.
Click on the page or pages you want and then simply print them out. Also, if you would like to read tips and ideas to use when scouting, check out the scouting guideline.
Basketball Coaching Tools
If you want to learn new drills, plays, techniques and more right from the comfort of your computer, check out the Hoops U. Basketball Video Network. With this new section, you can watch basketball video's submitted from all over the internet and put in one place! You can also join The Network (absolutely free) to review, rate, discuss, and disect all the basketball video's. You are even given the ability to upload your own basketball-related videos to share with others -- This is an exciting new feature here at Hoops U!!
Basketball Court Diagrams
Check out the 'Hoops U.' blank basketball court diagrams. Use these printable basketball court templates for scouting, for practices, for drawing your own plays, for your basketball notebook, or as fire starters. Whether you need a full court diagram or a half court diagram - or both - these basketball court diagrams are for your use!
PC users left click to open in new window or right click and 'save as'
Basketball Full Court Diagram (jpeg image) - Full basketball court on one sheet
Basketball Half Court Diagram (jpeg image) - Four half courts on one sheet
Full Court and Half Court Diagram in .pdf format (helpful if jpeg's do not print properly)
A playbook and drill drawing tool. Create plays, drills, and more in still or animation. I used this great program to design the drills and exercises diagrammed in my book, 'The Complete Basketball Strength and Speed Program'.
This software program is a practice manager and planner complete with player profiler, game scheduler, game report forms, court templates, calendar, and much more.
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Give your basketball players the tools they need to become stronger, faster, and overall better athletes! The importance of strength and speed training for basketball players is irrefutable. This book is a must-have if you are searching for an all-encompassing year-round basketball training program (offseason, inseason, preseason and everything in between) that is completely set up with all the exercises, sets and reps you need. It comes with printable workout log sheets so you can immediately get to work! Improve your teams' basketball performance by giving them the tools to increase strength, speed, and overall athletic ability!! It's like hiring your own team strength coach -- for under $25!!!
If you would like a template to use for designing your basketball practices, feel free to download this file. The HoopsU.com Basketball Practice Plan Template is a 2-page .pdf file. Included is a blank template you can use and/or print for yourself as well as an example of a completed basketball practice plan. You will need the free Adobe Reader in order to view the file. Get the Adobe Reader here.
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One of the best 'tools of the trade' are basketball DVD's and videos from some of the best basketball coaches out there. Expand your knowledge of the game by learning new offenses, defenses, strategies, and more from the greatest minds in basketball. Browse through this list to see what I feel are essential videos to add to your basketball coaching library. Many of these I also have personally reviewed for your benefit.
Miscellaneous Tools
Sometimes, the most important tool for our basketball program is fundraising. Raising money is essential in order to purchase equipment, uniforms, books, DVD's, and more! Let HoopsU.com and eFundraising help with all of your basketball fundraising needs!!
Ever wonder what certain terms used in basketball actually mean or refer to? Check out the "Basketball Terminology" page here at Hoops U. to learn the explanation and definition of just about every term out there. This is the "Webster's" of basketball dictionaries.
I suppose this is technically a 'software tool', however what you gain from using The Basketball IntelliGym makes this a knowledge tool! If you want to be a smarter coach, get your players on this program! The Basketball IntelliGym is a phenomenal tool to help your players train the brain -- this computer program will improve overall basketball IQ and mental capacity including areas such as court sense and awareness, decision-making skills, peripheral vision, and more!
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