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Obviously, there are as many different effective ways to scout an opponent, as there are effective coaches. Coaching philosophies, systems,...
In an earlier round of the NBA Playoffs, analyst Doug Collins said something I had never heard phrased that...
One of the most challenging aspects of coaching at any level is trying to work within the often very parochial...
I was fortunate in the early part of my coaching career to land a very good high school coaching job....
A Patterned Man to Man Offense with several different options for getting good shots. The Hoop Coach Member that created...
SUMMARY The Executive Director of Athletics, Wellness & Community Recreation is responsible for all aspects of the College-wide athletics programs...
Little different version of the traditional diamond press that uses the deep man as a trapper. A lot of coaches use the deep player as a “safety” but, if you do not have a traditional center and do Read More
Four different moves players can add to their repertoire to create space. Players need to learn that creating space for themselves is not only necessary to score but also to take care of the ball when under pressure. Read More
Pick and Roll play with a back screen for the player setting the Ball Screen. Download the PDF for this Screen the Screener Ball Screen Play and view the animation here. Originally posted 2014-12-04 16:09:08.
In an earlier round of the NBA Playoffs, analyst Doug Collins said something I had never heard phrased that particular way. The play-by-play person asked him how a certain team could dig out of a fairly significant Read More
The sky has fallen; a 16 Seed has beaten a 1 Seed on the 136th try and convincingly-by 20 points. The second-guessing critics are out in force slamming Coach Tony Bennett and his “slow”, “boring” 351st (out Read More
Two minute drill for working on finishing around the basket using a player’s weak hand. Originally posted 2016-02-29 16:42:50.