Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

Explore the challenges coaches face in enforcing league rules in youth basketball. Learn about maintaining ethical coaching practices, navigating rule adherence, clarifying rules with referees, and dealing with high school rulebook complexities. Gain insights on handling rule violations and ensuring fair gameplay for young athletes.

https://coachingyouthhoops.com/On this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter delve into the world of press breaks in basketball. They share their insights and experiences on handling the press with only one solid ball handler and offer tips and advice for coaches facing this challenge. Bill Flitter even offers a highly effective press break from his coaching arsenal, available on blitzattackoffense.com. Join us as we explore the strategies, the importance of space and angles, and the common mistakes in breaking the press. It's a session packed with valuable coaching tips for youth basketball. Tune in and take your coaching game to the next level! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get 7 Stepshttps://coachingyouthhoops.com/Welcome to Coaching Youth Hoops, where we discuss all things related to coaching and teaching young basketball players. In this episode, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter dive into the concept of explaining basketball plays and how to teach them to young athletes effectively. They share their experiences, insights, and a 7-step process backed by science on how kids learn. Bill also talks about an e-book he's created to help coaches tackle the challenge of getting kids to remember plays, and he provides a link for listeners to download it. Join us as we explore the intersection of coaching, teaching, and the science of learning in the context of youth basketball.Get the 7-step process to help kids learn basketball plays: https://coachingyouthhoops.com/remember-basketball-plays/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Discover how coaches tackle players getting stuck under the basket while rebounding. Learn about the continuous rebounding/shooting drill enhancing players' positioning. Explore the benefits of using the Game Changer app for game footage analysis.

GameChanger offers real-time scorekeeping and live streaming — for free. Put your team on the winning track and make strategic game-time decisions with in-game and season-long stats at your fingertips. https://gc.com/CoachingYouthHoops Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops with your host, Coach Bill Flitter. In this episode, Coach Bill discusses the right time to teach right-hand and left-hand layups to 3rd grade basketball players. He breaks down the question into two parts and offers insight into when to focus on teaching the non-dominant hand layup. Coach Bill emphasizes the importance of starting with stationary layup practice and shares his thoughts on the use of the dominant and non-dominant hand. Tune in to get valuable tips on coaching young basketball players and learn about our sponsor, Game Changer, which provides a helpful app for tracking player progress. So sit back, relax, and let's dive into this episode on layups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GameChanger offers real-time scorekeeping and live streaming — for free. Put your team on the winning track and make strategic game-time decisions with in-game and season-long stats at your fingertips. https://gc.com/CoachingYouthHoops In this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter discuss the important topic of wrapping up the youth basketball season. They delve into the different approaches for different age groups and the significance of providing closure and recognition at the end of the season. They also touch on the importance of evaluations and feedback for the players, particularly those looking to continue playing basketball. Additionally, they emphasize the value of the Game Changer app for coaches and parents. Tune in as they share their insights and tips for coaches navigating the end of the youth basketball season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GameChanger offers real-time scorekeeping and live streaming — for free. Put your team on the winning track and make strategic game-time decisions with in-game and season-long stats at your fingertips. https://gc.com/CoachingYouthHoops Welcome to Coaching Youth Hoops! In this episode, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter dive into a common challenge youth basketball players face - picking up the ball under pressure as they cross half-court. They discuss the reasons behind this panicked reaction and propose effective solutions to help players overcome it. They also share insights from their coaching experiences and offer practical tips for coaches to implement. Plus, they shout out to the episode's sponsor, Game Changer, and highlight the app's features that can benefit youth basketball coaches. Tune in for valuable advice on handling pressure situations in youth basketball games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GameChanger offers real-time scorekeeping and live streaming — for free. Put your team on the winning track and make strategic game-time decisions with in-game and season-long stats at your fingertips. https://gc.com/CoachingYouthHoops On this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, host Bill Flitter discusses the important considerations when choosing an AAU team for young basketball players. With years of experience running an AAU team, he shares valuable insights on what parents and coaches should look for in a program. Tune in as he outlines essential questions to ask and factors to consider, emphasizing the need to align the team's philosophy and style with the child's goals and skill development. Aspiring to create a positive and enriching experience for youth players, Bill provides practical advice and encourages thoughtful decision-making when selecting the right AAU team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

GameChanger offers real-time scorekeeping and live streaming — for free. Put your team on the winning track and make strategic game-time decisions with in-game and season-long stats at your fingertips. https://gc.com/CoachingYouthHoops Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops with your host, Coach Bill Flitter. In this episode, Coach Bill discusses the right time to teach right-hand and left-hand layups to 3rd grade basketball players. He breaks down the question into two parts and offers insight into when to focus on teaching the non-dominant hand layup. Coach Bill emphasizes the importance of starting with stationary layup practice and shares his thoughts on the use of the dominant and non-dominant hand. Tune in to get valuable tips on coaching young basketball players and learn about our sponsor, Game Changer, which provides a helpful app for tracking player progress. So sit back, relax, and let's dive into this episode on layups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, host Bill Flitter delves into the fundamental question of "Why do we run plays?" He reflects on the importance of teaching young players spatial awareness, communication, positioning and movement, hustle, and court awareness. Bill emphasizes the significance of developing a well-rounded understanding of the game beyond just scoring and dribbling. Tune in to gain valuable insights on cultivating holistic basketball skills in young players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices