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Ep 224 5 Key Skills Youth Coaches SHOULD NOT Emphasize:

Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

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Emphasizing Age-Appropriate Skills in Youth Basketball

This chapter emphasizes the importance of age-appropriate skill development in youth basketball, arguing against the trend of encouraging young players to shoot three-pointers. Through anecdotes from a recent clinic, it stresses that foundational skills should take precedence over long-range shooting for children in grades two through four.

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