

Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
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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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Oct 31, 2023 • 14min
Ep 85 How to Bring Out Energy and Effort in Youth Basketball Players
Coachingyouthhoops.comDevelopment by age Free Handoutwww.basketballcoachesclinic.combasketballplaycreator.comWelcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops! In this episode, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter discuss an important topic: how to bring out the energy and effort in your players. Join Steve and Bill as they dive into the research behind teaching and coaching energy and effort, debunking the idea that it can't be coached. Drawing inspiration from legendary coach Don Wooden, Steve emphasizes the importance of developing a growth mindset and creating a culture that nurtures energy and effort. They share practical strategies such as defining and setting expectations, leading by example, and incorporating conditioning. Bill explores the concept of challenging players' comfort levels to push them beyond their limits. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights on how to bring out the best in your team. Let's get energized and dive into this exciting topic together on Coaching Youth Hoops!Coaching Youth Hoops, energy, effort, growth mindset, hustle plays, sprinting, lead by example, clapping, praise, reinforce, conditioning, challenging comfort levels, driving to the hoop, team challenge, rebounds, pinch and tips, playing up, comfort zone challenges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 26, 2023 • 16min
Ep 84 Inside Advice from Seasoned Coaches
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the best coaching advice, including the importance of finding mentors and evolving as a coach, the significance of nurturing talent and player development, and the need for a supportive learning environment. They also emphasize the value of being yourself as a coach and keeping things simple for players.

Oct 24, 2023 • 15min
Ep 83 Help! I'm Lost and Confused
Coachingyouthhoops.comDevelopment by age Free Handoutwww.basketballcoachesclinic.combasketballplaycreator.comWelcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops! In today's episode titled "Help! I don't know what I'm doing," Steve Collins and Bill Flitter tackle a common challenge many youth basketball coaches face. They share their experiences of feeling lost and unsure in their coaching roles, highlighting the relatability of this issue. The hosts also discuss the overwhelming amount of online information, making it difficult for coaches to find the right guidance. To address this problem, they introduce the Coaching Youth Hoops platform as a comprehensive resource for coaches, offering practical advice and proven strategies. Whether you're a new coach or facing a level jump from recreational to high school coaching, this episode provides valuable insights and solutions to help you confidently navigate your coaching journey. So, let's dive in and find the answers to the question, "Help! I don't know what I'm doing." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 19, 2023 • 13min
Ep 82 Picking the Right Practice Drills for Youth Hoops
Coachingyouthhoops.comDevelopment by age Free Handoutwww.basketballcoachesclinic.combasketballplaycreator.comWelcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops! In today's episode, hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter dive into the topic of choosing the right practice drills. As the basketball season approaches, coaches often need effective drills to help their players improve. Steve and Bill discuss the importance of making practice fun and engaging while still focusing on fundamentals and proper technique. They also explore the idea of incorporating game-like situations and gradually increasing the difficulty of drills. Join us as we explore the key factors to consider when selecting the right practice drills for your team.practice drills, game-like drills, rebounding drills, cognitive skills, motor skills, offense, defense, transition offense, transition defense, ball handling, shooting, layups, fundamentals, dribbling, passing, footwork drills, competition, coach's clinic, experimental drills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 2023 • 14min
Ep 81 The Perfect Practice Plan in Less than 30 minutes
The podcast discusses the importance of having a practice plan and understanding game components. It explores the significance of developing well-rounded skills and avoiding unrealistic strategies in youth basketball. The hosts also emphasize the need for simplifying youth basketball practices and teaching stages.

Oct 12, 2023 • 13min
Ep 80 The Complete Offense in One Practice
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Oct 10, 2023 • 15min
Ep 79 The 60 Minute Season Planning Framework
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Oct 5, 2023 • 17min
Ep 78 Sneaking Out More Wins and Game Day Domination
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Oct 3, 2023 • 17min
Ep 77 Running Tryouts Like a Veteran Coach
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Sep 26, 2023 • 1h 8min
Ep 76 The Importance of Practice Sessions and Maximizing Player Involvement
Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops! In today's episode, we have a special guest, Joe See, who runs a prominent Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) program in the Bay Area focused on boys and skill training - Sportsstrong.com. Joe shares his insights on the importance of practice sessions in basketball and his unique approach to maximizing player involvement. We dive into the benefits of smaller-sided drills like 3 on 3, 4 on 4, and 5 on 5, and how they can enhance player development and enjoyment of the game. Additionally, we discuss the fundamentals of offense and defense, the role of spacing, and the significance of teaching man-to-man defense. Joe also sheds light on the challenges and rewards of coaching youth basketball, including navigating parent-player relationships and managing expectations. Stay tuned as we uncover what it takes to foster a positive and growth-oriented environment in youth hoops!✨ Session Highlights ✨1️⃣ Practice makes progress! Our guest, Joe See, shared his winning approach to basketball practice. Start with smaller drills like 3 on 3, then move up to 4 on 4, and finally, 5 on 5! 🏀💪2️⃣ It's all about getting that ball in your players' hands to start practice! 🙌 Joe emphasized the importance of giving everyone on your team a chance to shine, especially in smaller-sided drills. Let them shine and have fun! 🎉3️⃣ Joe dove into the fundamentals of man-to-man defense and even touched upon offensive formations. You gotta stay sharp on both ends of the court! 🛡️⚔️4️⃣ Our mantra: "Next play speed!" 🏃♂️🔥 We explored the power of bouncing back from mistakes and teaching our players resilience. It's all about the love of the game, not the fear of failure! 🚀💯Find Joe See at https://www.sportstrong.com/https://coachingyouthhoops.com/www.coachingyouthhoopsmasterclass.comwww.basketballcoachesclinic.comhttps://teachhoops.com/basketballplaycreator.compractice sessions, basketball, 3 on 3 drills, 4 on 4 drills, 5 on 5 drills, spacing, learning, small-sided drills, man-to-man defense, offensive formations, out of bounds plays, pressing, youth basketball program, skills training, college basketball player, shooting, positive attitude, team leadership, parent-coach communication, Amateur Athletic Union (AU) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


