Dealing with Rejection in Sports:

What to Do When You Don't Make the TeamIn this episode of Coach's Corner Podcast, Bryon and Coah Moe revisit the topic of handling rejection when you don't make the team. They discuss the importance of allowing kids to go through the grieving process, understanding why they were cut by talking to coaches, and developing a detailed plan for improvement. They emphasize the necessity of consistent practice, attending optional workouts, and the value of a structured training regimen. They highlight the pitfalls of feeder teams and the unrealistic expectations parents sometimes have from them. The discussion also touches on the significance of self-reflection, honest assessment, and maintaining a good relationship with coaches. Preparing for tryouts with the right mindset, nutrition, and skill development are key themes in this detailed, insightful conversation.

Register for Basketball Academy Here: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/coach-moes-basketball-academy⁠

Small Group and Private Training here: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/privatetraining⁠Daytime

Summer Academy: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/our-services/daytime-academy

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:40 Revisiting Last Week's Topic 01:54 Initial Shock and Grieving Process 08:58 Self-Reflection and Improvement Plan 24:20 Aligning Goals with Effort 24:40 The Role of Trainers and Coaches 24:53 Feeder Teams and High School Programs 25:41 Building a Winning Team 26:04 Commitment and Hard Work 27:18 Reflecting on Past Efforts 28:14 Exploring Other Sports 29:39 Preparing for Tryouts 39:06 The Importance of Basic Skills 40:32 Upcoming Tryouts and Commitment 44:06 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Make sure your feeder or select basketball team lines up with your goals. Are they developing your player or are they just a cog in the machine? You're paying for the experience, make sure your basketball player is getting the chance to develop.

The Truth About Feeder Teams: Misconceptions and Realities In this episode, the discussion centers around the misconceptions of feeder teams in youth sports, particularly in basketball. Many parents are misled to believe that participation in a feeder team guarantees their child a spot on high school varsity teams. The speaker explains that feeder teams cannot promise such outcomes and emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, skill development, and competition beyond feeder teams. They encourage parents and players to be wary of putting excessive trust in feeder programs and to explore various options for skill enhancement. The episode also announces upcoming tryouts for fall and winter programs, focusing on the commitment to development and realistic goals. 00:00 Introduction to Feeder Team Blues 00:49 The Reality of Feeder Teams 02:12 The Illusion of Guaranteed Success 02:47 The Importance of Skill and Preparation 03:33 Honesty in Feeder Programs 04:06 Challenges and Misconceptions 07:57 Summer Training and AAU Teams 12:07 Balancing Feeder Teams and Select Teams 15:10 The Need for Consistent Development 18:40 Fostering Development Over Games 18:50 Facing Bigger Challenges 19:28 Parental Guidance and Program Selection 19:48 Importance of Consistent Training 21:37 Tryouts and Team Commitment 24:47 Realistic Expectations and Dedication 30:48 Final Thoughts and Program Details

Register for Basketball Academy Here: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/coach-moes-basketball-academy⁠

Small Group and Private Training here: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/privatetraining⁠ Daytime Summer Academy: ⁠https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/our-services/daytime-academy⁠

Unlocking Basketball Success: The Basketball Academy Approach

In this engaging episode of Coach’s Corner, hosts Bryon and Coach Moe introduce their new location, the Basketball Academy, and delve deep into the philosophy underpinning its operations. They discuss the Academy’s commitment to player development, emphasizing the importance of building skill sets before putting kids on the court. The conversation covers the history of the Academy, their practical approach to training, the integration of team play, and the challenges they face with parents’ expectations. They also shed light on the benefits of their programming, including their unique Academy Plus Teams, and differentiate their method from traditional basketball organizations. Listeners are given insights into the operational struggles and triumphs of running a specialized basketball development program and the critical role of consistent practice. The episode wraps up with details on upcoming training camps and a call to potential sponsors to support their mission.

00:00 Introduction to the Basketball Academy Podcast

01:24 The Unique Approach of Basketball Academy

02:13 Challenges and Evolution of the Program

04:14 The Importance of Development Over Just Playing

08:30 Addressing Parent and Player Expectations

15:23 The Elite Program: Reevaluation and Future Direction

24:44 Parental Influence and the Impact on Youth Sports

27:10 The Core of Basketball Academy: Development and Commitment

34:39 The Drive to Improve: Embracing Challenges and Repetition

34:49 The Importance of Defense and Team Play in Basketball

35:57 Developing a Strong Work Ethic: Beyond Talent

37:41 The Academy Approach: Building Skills for the Future

46:34 Navigating the Path to High School Basketball Success

46:48 Understanding the Basketball Academy Program

56:39 The Significance of Teamwork and Training Discipline

01:05:11 Sponsorship and Support: Growing the Basketball Community

Register for Basketball Academy Here: https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/coach-moes-basketball-academy

Small Group and Private Training here: https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/privatetraining Daytime Summer Academy: https://www.coachmoeathletics.com/our-services/daytime-academy