• Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

  • By: Teachhoops.com
  • Podcast

Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

By: Teachhoops.com
  • Summary

  • 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 168 The Art of the Perfect Tryout: Crafting Your Dream Team
    Aug 15 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, where we share insightful strategies and tools for enhancing youth basketball coaching. I'm your host, Steve Collins, alongside Bill Flitter, and today, we're diving into the nuances of player tryouts. From organizing the evaluation process to determining selection criteria, we aim to help you build the perfect team. First, we discuss the importance of having a structured approach to tryouts, incorporating a mix of drills, skill assessments, and gameplay scenarios like 3-on-3 and 5-on-5. Our experiences underline the value of having multiple days of tryouts and the involvement of external evaluators to ensure an objective and comprehensive assessment of all players. We emphasize the need for clear communication and compassionate handling of cuts, ensuring that all players and parents understand the selection process. Don't miss our valuable resources, including an evaluation form and a detailed season checklist, available at coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist to streamline your coaching process. If you're committed to shaping young athletes and running effective tryouts, this episode offers the essential tools and tips to get started. Join us next week for more game-changing insights on Coaching Youth Hoops! Plan Your Season in 90 Minutes or Less. Download the FREE Cheat sheet =>> https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Ep 167 The Silent Killer of Youth Teams (And How to Defeat It with Words)
    Aug 13 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, where we bring you expert advice and innovative strategies to elevate your youth basketball coaching experience. Hosts Bill Flitter and Steve Collins delve into a critical yet often overlooked aspect of coaching—establishing effective communication channels with parents and players throughout the season. In today's episode, we emphasize the importance of consistent and transparent communication to ensure smooth team operations and enhance overall program satisfaction. Bill shares his practice of sending out weekly newsletters to parents, updating them on practice schedules, upcoming events, and team successes. Steve and Bill discuss various tools like Game Changer to efficiently manage schedules and keep everyone informed. Clear communication can prevent misunderstandings and foster a positive team environment. This episode provides practical tips on using emails, texting apps, and other communication platforms to keep parents in the loop. If you're committed to creating a harmonious and well-informed team, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Don't forget to visit coachingyouthhoops.com for more resources and subscribe for upcoming episodes! Plan Your Season in 90 Minutes or Less. Download the FREE Cheat sheet =>> https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Ep 166 🏀 The Invisible Playbook: Crafting a Winning Team Culture
    Aug 8 2024
    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Welcome to another episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, where hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter delve into pivotal aspects of coaching youth basketball. In today's engaging episode, we focus on the critical topics of defining team values, identity, and core values, essential components for any successful youth basketball team. Our hosts discuss the significance of establishing clear team values and how these values can make practices smoother and more effective. Emphasizing the "red dot" system, Bill illustrates how combining physical cues with core principles reinforces team cohesion and individual accountability. This method not only provides a framework for behavior on and off the court but also instills resilience in players by focusing on effort, openness, and teamwork. Steve and Bill also highlight the importance of consistent communication and reinforcement of these values throughout the season. As you tune in, you'll discover practical strategies to unify your team, foster a supportive environment, and ensure that players internalize and live by these core values. Don't miss this insightful discussion, and be sure to subscribe and tune in for future episodes of Coaching Youth Hoops. Plan Your Season in 90 Minutes or Less. Download the FREE Cheat sheet =>> https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins

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