Stop Dribble Penetration – Accelerate This With The Challenging Foster Drill (Offense Improves Too!) If your individual defenders can not stop the ball handler, you will be playing at a disadvantage constantly. No matter how good your help defense is, it would be impossible to develop a high-level defense without the ability to stop the […]
Concussions – The Doctor Who Cures NFL Players (And Alzheimer’s, Anxiety, OCD, Epilepsy, Depression, etc.) Being a person that had three concussions from ages 10 to 12, my ears always perk up when I hear news and statistics on concussions. Some of my reading and research came across this video with Dr. Daniel Amen. Apparently,
Why You Should Not Step Slide On Defense In this video clip from Man To Man Defense with Jim Huber, Jim talks about the step slide and how it can make you slower and less explosive. And he explains a better alternative that will…
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Add Progressive Dribble Knockout To Your Youth Practices This is a great drill that can accommodate a lot of players, eliminate standing around, and groups your players by ability. I use progressive dribble knockout during…
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Use This 1 on 1 Drill To Improve Your Ball Handling and Defense The following drill is a great way to make use of the entire court and get all of your players involved at once. Your team will enjoy this competition while at the same time working on defense, ball handling and conditioning…Click Here
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Specialization in youth sports is a common issue that many parents and coaches face today. You certainly want what is best for your child. You’re also afraid that if you don’t specialize with your child, they will get left behind. There are probably hundreds of questions circling your mind? Will specialization give my child an
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Coach Mac recently posted a great article The 35 Best Basketball Documentaries Ever on his coaching blog. This motivated us to post about an inspiring, must-watch documentary that is close to Breakthrough Basketball and is still relatively unknown to the public. The National Award-Winning and Internationally Acclaimed Basketball Documentary – I Am Marvin Clark shows
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Check out the video below! It’s a story about an 8th grade manager named Owen Groesser who has down syndrome. Owen got a chance to play in the last game of the year and drains two 3-pointers in the last two minutes of the game. Truly awesome!! I dare you not to tear up! Considering
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Coaching jobs are hard to come by, at any level, anywhere. I feel so fortunate and honored to be selected to the staff of the Maccabi USA Open Pan American team, along with Stu Wittner, former Head Coach at Pace University and Steve Rosner, who made his name as the agent for some of the biggest names in sports. We will be competing in the Maccabi Pan American Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil from Dec. 24 to Jan 2.
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BASKETBALL IN ANGUILLA I have a great interest in helping basketball grow, wherever the seeds are sewn. I made a trip to Anguilla to help some very dedicated people try to realize their goal of making basketball matter here. Anguilla is a very small island, located about 200 miles east of Puerto Rico, in the
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