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Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
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…
Episodes
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep384 What Does a Successful Season Look Like, and Have You Planned for It?
TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com: full season practice plans by age, from drills to offensive and defensive schemes, with videos and images for every…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 383 Should You Split Your Players Into A and B Teams, and How Do You Explain It to Parents?
TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com: practice plans for every age, with skills, pictures, and videos laid out step by step. New and updated for this season…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 382 What Skills Should Your Young Players Actually Be Working On?
HeySammi.com: Takes all your kids’ sports apps and puts them into one daily plan so you know exactly where to be and when. Get on the waitlist…
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Ep 381 What Can a Rugby Coach Teach Your Basketball Team? ( Part 2)
Learn more and get everything you need for your season at TeachHoops.com Coach Bill welcomes Nate Dalena, CEO of Rugby NorCal and an eleven year youth coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 380 What Can a Rugby Coach Teach Your Basketball Team? ( Part 1)
Learn more and get everything you need for your season at TeachHoops.com Coach Bill welcomes Nate Dalena, CEO of Rugby NorCal and an eleven year youth coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 379 How Do You Cut a Kid Without Killing Their Love for the Game?
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Ep 378 What Does It Actually Take to Build a Twenty Six Team Club? ( part 2)
Interview: Joey Fuca, Lake Show Links mentioned in this episode TeachHoops.com LakeShowHoops.com — Joey's club in the Bay Area. Contact info is on the…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Bonus Should Your Players Be Wearing Ankle Braces or Just Taping Up?
https://teachhoops.com/ The debate over ankle braces is one of the most persistent topics in basketball, with coaches, trainers, and parents often split on the…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 377 What Does It Actually Take to Build a Twenty Six Team Club? ( part 1)
Interview: Joey Fuca, Lake Show Links mentioned in this episode TeachHoops.com LakeShowHoops.com — Joey's club in the Bay Area. Contact info is on the About Us…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 376 Are You Sure the Kid Heard What You Actually Said?
Cuts During Tryouts Links mentioned in this episode TeachHoops.com NukeHydration.com — clean sports drink started by a sports mom and dad out of Mississippi…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 375 How GameChanger Is Building for the Future of Basketball
https://gc.com/basketball https://nukehydration.com/ Youth basketball has become more connected, more measurable and more shareable and GameChanger is…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 374 Should Your Kid Be Playing Up, or Is That Just You?
Playing at the Proper Level Links mentioned in this episode TeachHoops.com NukeHydration.com — clean sports hydration, no additives, low sugar. Coach Bill is…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 373 Is Your Kid Actually Hydrated, or Just Drinking Something Blue?
TeachHoops.com NukeHydration.com — ready to drink clean sports hydration, shipped nationwide. Sample pack (two Lime Time, two OG Orange, plus extras) is $19.99…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 372 What Is a Parent Actually Supposed to Do During Tryouts?
Parents' Role in Tryouts Links mentioned in this episode TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com — print and go practice plans built from years of coaching, not…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 371 How Do You Run a Tryout That Actually Gets You the Right Team?
https://teachhoops.com/ Tryout season is here, and Coach Collins frames the stakes right away: the two most important days for a high school coach are the day…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 370 Should Saturday's Result Change Monday's Practice Plan?
nukehydration.com, or follow along on Instagram @nukehydration. Use Youthhoops15 for 15% off TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com — practice…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 369 What If Player Evaluations Took Fifteen Seconds Instead of a Whole Weekend? ( Part 2)
TeachHoops.com UPLVL.com — the player evaluation app Joni and Mike built (Coach Bill also references it as "Get UpLvl" on the show) CoachingYouthHoops.com Show…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 368 What If Player Evaluations Took Fifteen Seconds Instead of a Whole Weekend? ( Part 1)
TeachHoops.com UPLVL.com — the player evaluation app Joni and Mike built (Coach Bill also references it as "Get UpLvl" on the show) CoachingYouthHoops.com Show…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 367 When the Other Team Goes on a Run, Do You Burn a Timeout?
nukehydration.com, or follow along on Instagram @nukehydration. Use Youthhoops15 for 15% off TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com — practice plans…
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Ep 366 Why Won't Your Players Listen, and What Can You Actually Do About It?
nukehydration.com, or follow along on Instagram @nukehydration. Use Youthhoops15 for 15% off TeachHoops.com CoachingYouthHoops.com — practice plans, season…
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Ep 365 How Do You Run a 5,400 Player Club and Still Put the Kid First? (Part 2)
MustangSoccer.com: Fred Wilson's club in the East Bay. Founded 1972, roughly 5,400 players across Mustang and the Mt. Diablo Mustang affiliate. Fred's email is…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Bonus: Can a 7 and 14 Season Turn Into One of the Best Programs in the Midwest?
https://teachhoops.com/teachhoops-memberships/2000/ https://www.thechampionshipcoach.com/ https://teachhoops.com/ When Your Tank Is Only 80% Full, Is It Time…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 364 How Do You Run a 5,400 Player Club and Still Put the Kid First? (Part 1)
MustangSoccer.com: Fred Wilson's club in the East Bay. Founded 1972, roughly 5,400 players across Mustang and the Mt. Diablo Mustang affiliate. Fred's email is…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 363 What Is the Biggest Character Lesson You Are Trying to Teach Your Players This Season?
CoachingYouthHoops.com: The one stop shop for youth basketball coaches. Practice plans with life lessons built right in. If we don't have it, you don't need…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 362 Good Shot, Great Shot, No Shot: Teaching Shot Selection at the Youth Level
CoachingYouthHoops.com — Practice plans, season planning, and everything you need to be a youth coach. Stop wasting time on ChatGPT and learn from two coaches…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 361 How can coaches help prevent common youth injuries? ( Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Think “just rest” is the magic fix for youth injuries? Coaches often assume a little downtime solves everything, but that’s only half…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 360 How can coaches help prevent common youth injuries? ( Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Think “just rest” is the magic fix for youth injuries? Coaches often assume a little downtime solves everything, but that’s only half…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 359 Are You Running a Practice Engine or an Operational Leak?
https://teachhoops.com/ If you audit a standard, average basketball practice on a cold Tuesday afternoon in January, you will see a gym overflowing with…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 358 Do wearables making youth sports more effective?
https://teachhoops.com/ Should grade school players really be wearing performance tech at practice? Most think high-tech wearables are just for elite athletes…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 357 6 Things You Should Teach at Every Practice
https://teachhoops.com/ Are you sure you’re teaching the right things every practice? Many coaches pack sessions with drills but forget the essentials. The…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 356 Youth Parent Discussion
https://teachhoops.com/ If you step into the youth sports landscape today, you will find a massive amount of stress, anxiety, and operational friction…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 355 How do you coach blowout games effectively?
https://teachhoops.com/ How do you keep your team motivated when you’re outmatched—or cruising to an easy win? Many think a lopsided game is “wasted time,” but…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Bonus Why Are Smart Coaches Squeezing the Floor Instead of Pressuring the Ball?
https://teachhoops.com/ episode is brought to you by TeachHoops.com, home to thousands of organized drill videos, defensive breakdowns, and course templates —…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 354 The Sport Parent Confessions ( Hey Sammi)
https://heysammi.com/ Hey Sammi Podcast Spotify Hey Sammi Podcast Itunes why does my 13 year old suddenly want to quit sports? SUBTITLE: how to find out…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 353 Is pressure to win harming kids' skill development? (Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Are we accidentally stealing the fun out of youth basketball? Most think early wins and serious drills build winners, but Coach Bill…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 352 Is pressure to win harming kids' skill development? (Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Are we accidentally stealing the fun out of youth basketball? Most think early wins and serious drills build winners, but Coach Bill…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 351 When should you shift focus to game tactics?
https://teachhoops.com/ Are you struggling to find the perfect balance between skill drills and team play? Lots of coaches think teaching five-on-five tactics…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 350 Is proper hygiene linked to sports confidence?
https://teachhoops.com/ Do you really know what’s lurking in your team’s towels and gear? Most coaches think athletic skin woes are just “part of the game”—but…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 349 Are Your Assistant Coaches in the Right Lanes, or Are You Running the Program Alone?
https://www.thechampionshipcoach.com/ https://teachhoops.com/ Show Notes Are you running an elite basketball program or just managing seasonal chaos? Most head…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 348 The Unseen Wins: Shifting Focus from the Scoreboard to the Standard
https://teachhoops.com/ If you spend nearly three decades pacing a sideline, sweating out Friday nights, and riding the emotional roller coaster of high school…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 347 What drives high attendance at youth sports events? ( Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Is your youth tournament just another weekend blur? Plenty of coaches think small schools can’t create big-time experiences, but Coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 346 What drives high attendance at youth sports events? ( Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Is your youth tournament just another weekend blur? Plenty of coaches think small schools can’t create big-time experiences, but Coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 345 Dealing with Coaching Burnout
https://teachhoops.com/ Feeling burnt out on the sidelines and wondering if it’s just you? Most coaches think powering through is simply part of the job, but…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 344 What skills do girls need to keep them from dropping out of sports?
https://teachhoops.com/ Why do so many promising young athletes quit sports before high school? Think it’s just a lack of talent or interest? Think again. In…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 343 The Universal Zone: A Tactical Trap or Your Defensive Multi-Tool?
https://teachhoops.com/ In the modern landscape of high-IQ basketball, running a single, rigid defensive look is a recipe for a long night. If you only play a…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 342 What signals show you’ve earned your player’s trust? ( Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Do you think coaching harder means coaching better? A lot of coaches assume “tough love” is the fastest route to results—but does it…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 341 What signals show you’ve earned your player’s trust? ( Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Do you think coaching harder means coaching better? A lot of coaches assume “tough love” is the fastest route to results—but does it…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 340 The Youth Grinnell System: A High-Octane "Fun Laboratory" or a Cultural Trap?
https://teachhoops.com/ If you are unfamiliar with the Grinnell System, it is the most radical, statistically absurd style of basketball ever invented…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 339 Is the Best Team Communication Tool Really… Just a Text?
https://heysammi.com/coaches Is the Best Sports Management App No App at All? Coaches don’t lose parents because they “don’t care.” They lose them because…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 338. The Player-Led Laboratory: A "Fill-in-the-Blanks" Guide to Autonomy
https://teachhoops.com/ If you want to build a team that can survive a late-game run, you have to stop being a "Joystick Coach." When you control every…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 337 Are coaches too reliant on outdated tools?
https://teachhoops.com/ Are coaches too reliant on outdated tools? It’s easy to think juggling a dozen apps and spreadsheets is just “part of the job”—but what…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 336 How can your club team keep players returning?
https://teachhoops.com/ How can your club team keep players returning? Think keeping players is just about having a winning record? Most coaches assume talent…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 335 Does delayed tech access benefit youth sports development?
https://teachhoops.com/ Are you letting screens sideline your players’ social skills? Some believe kids can handle tech without much guidance, but that’s a…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 334 How can youth sports teams secure more sponsorships? ( Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Is sponsorship just “begging for money” or could it be your club’s secret weapon? So many coaches think you need a huge following or…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 333 How can youth sports teams secure more sponsorships? ( Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Is sponsorship just “begging for money” or could it be your club’s secret weapon? So many coaches think you need a huge following or…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 332 Are coaches responsible for expensive tournament choices?
https://teachhoops.com/ Is the rising cost of youth tournaments keeping your players’ biggest fan, like Grandma and Grandpa, at home? Many believe high gate…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 331 How do you build a successful youth basketball club? ( Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Are you building a club that runs itself, or are you just surviving chaos? Lots of coaches think "big club = big headaches," but Coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 330 How do you build a successful youth basketball club? ( Part 1)
https://teachhoops.com/ Are you building a club that runs itself, or are you just surviving chaos? Lots of coaches think "big club = big headaches," but Coach…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 329 Are expensive gate fees hurting youth tournament attendance?
https://teachhoops.com/ Are expensive gate fees hurting youth tournament attendance? How much is too much to watch your own kids play? Many believe high…
- Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)
Ep 328 Is your child’s snacking hurting athletic performance? (Part 2)
https://teachhoops.com/ Is youth sports nutrition really as complicated as it seems? Most coaches think “healthy eating” means ditching anything processed but…