• Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

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Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

Written by: Teachhoops.com
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  • Check us out at www.coachingingyouthhoops.com Are you a new or experienced youth basketball coach looking to cut through the noise and have someone just tell you what works? It’s easy to waste time and money learning how to coach Kindergarten through 8th-grade basketball on your own. Join seasoned youth basketball coaches Bill and Steve as they give you the blueprint you need to succeed on and off the court. In each episode, you'll discover easy-to-implement tips and techniques that you can apply to your next practice. Will Launch Weekly on Tuesday Mornings
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Episodes
  • Ep 150 The Most Important Skills Youth Basketball Coaches Should Focus On

    Ep 150 The Most Important Skills Youth Basketball Coaches Should Focus On
    Jun 13 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/clinic/ Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, where we delve into essential coaching strategies and player development tips for youth basketball. I'm your host, Steve Collins, joined by my co-host, Bill Flitter. Today, we're diving into a topic inspired by our Facebook Group: "What is something every coach should teach their players?" We kick off the discussion by exploring various critical skills and attributes coaches should impart to their players. From patience and vision to accountability and mental toughness, we cover it all. Whether it’s through fun drills that encourage communication or team-building activities outside of practice, the goal is to create a supportive and empathetic environment. Coaches, if you’re eager to create more resilient and collaborative teams, this episode is a must-listen. Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more insightful conversations on Coaching Youth Hoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • Ep 149 Youth Basketball Off-Season Guide: Training Tips for Different Age Groups

    Ep 149 Youth Basketball Off-Season Guide: Training Tips for Different Age Groups
    Jun 11 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/clinic/ Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, where we delve into impactful strategies and essential tips for developing young basketball talent. I'm your host, Steve Collins, along with co-host Bill Flitter, and today, we’re diving deep into the crucial topic of off-season training for youth players, pinpointing what makes for a productive and enjoyable summer workout. We kick things off by discussing the importance of tailoring off-season training based on the player's age and interest level. Steve highlights how balanced and well-planned off-season activities can boost skills without overwhelming the young athletes, while Bill underscores the value of mental readiness and injury prevention. The episode also explores ways coaches can foster a love for the game through encouraging family involvement and tracking progress with modern tools and apps. The ultimate goal is to ensure youth players stay motivated and look forward to improving their skills over the summer. If you're keen on elevating your coaching game and crafting an effective off-season training plan, this episode is packed with insightful advice and strategies. Don’t forget to subscribe and join us next week for more transformative coaching tips on Coaching Youth Hoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • Ep 148 How to Run Out the Clock In A Close Game

    Ep 148 How to Run Out the Clock In A Close Game
    Jun 6 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/clinic/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingyouthhoops/permalink/1380477810015288/ Welcome to Coaching Youth Hoops, where we dive into essential strategies and expert advice for coaching young basketball players. I'm your host, Bill Flitter, joined by co-host Steve Collins, and in today's episode, we tackle the crucial topic of End of Game Management—how to effectively prepare your team to handle the final moments of a close game. We start by discussing the necessity of simplifying instructions for young players, employing methods like the red light, yellow light, green light strategy to help them understand when to hold the ball, take a high-percentage shot, or play freely within the offense. We also delve into practical drills and scenarios to make these concepts second nature to the players, emphasizing the importance of practicing both offensive and defensive end-of-game situations. Additionally, we share real-life coaching experiences and simple but effective strategies like the "hot potato" drill, designed to maintain ball control and run out the clock. This episode is packed with actionable insights and tips tailored for youth coaches. If you're looking to fine-tune your game management skills and give your team the best chance to close out games successfully, be sure to hit subscribe and stay tuned for more game-changing episodes on Coaching Youth Hoops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
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