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Ep 270 How Naming Drills Improves Memory and Team Communication
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Is shouting “Run the layup drill!” met with blank stares from your players?
Most coaches assume calling out a drill’s name is enough—but kids often forget what it means under pressure. In this episode, Coach Steve Collins and Coach Bill Flitter, boasting nearly 50 years of combined coaching expertise, show you how clever naming and mnemonics can transform learning and recall for youth athletes.
How clearly do your players really understand your commands?
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Creating trigger words your team instantly responds to.
Building a common vocabulary—all on the same…
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