As a basketball coach, it’s easy for us to constantly get wrapped up in the X’s and O’s of the game. We spend countless hours trying to figure out how we can gain a competitive advantage on our opponents. We get frustrated when players don’t execute properly, or don’t go as hard as we’d like […]
What’s it like to be a coach’s wife? Well let me tell you, it doesn’t include dinners at home or weekends off. What it does include is commitment, at lot of alone time, and victory beers. I knew early on that one day I would be a coach’s wife by the fact that my husband, […]
While the video below is fake, I’m sure many coaches have felt the pain of similar texting conversations with a parent. The video below highlights: A parent that can’t take off their parent goggles A parent that asks for more playing time for their son A parent that talks about the dreaded “trainer” A parent […]
Evaluation periods are near, and college coaches will be out in droves to seek out the next top prospects for their programs. This ranges everywhere from high-level Division 1 coaches to NAIA Division 2 coaches. As an AAU coach, hopefully you have your players’ best interests in mind and put them in great situations to […]
When it comes to planning a basketball practice, coaches can become overwhelmed. They may rack their brains trying to come up with the perfect basketball practice plan for their team, only to feel unaccomplished once the practice is over. Building a practice plan isn’t an easy task. You have to plan your points of emphasis, […]
The parent-coach relationship has been a tricky one for several years. What many coaches and parents both fail to realize is this: everybody wants what’s best for the kids. However, what a parent may think is best for their child often times becomes a detriment. This fifteen minute video from Coach Adragna is well worth […]
Being a basketball coach requires a unique lifestyle that, unless you’re a coach, is difficult to fully understand. It has its quirks, its ups and downs, and offers something new everday. So, without further ado, you know you’re a basketball coach when…. 1) Being at home during the season basically means you’re sleeping. 2) A […]
Dear Basketball, I want to start off by saying I don’t typically open up to anybody like this, but you aren’t just anybody. You know me better than most. You’ve seen me at my highest of highs and my lowest of lows. You’ve been there for me when I just needed to clear my mind. […]
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