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Drillz and Skillz/Breakthrough Basketball Skillz Clinic in Ironwood, Mich

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DRILLZ AND SKILLZ/BREAKTHROUGH BASKETBALL SKILLS CLINIC IN IRONWOOD, MICHIGAN Luther Wright H. S. and coach Tom Mott in Ironwood, Michigan hosted a Don Kelbick Drillz and Skillz/Breakthrough Basketball skills clinic on July 22-24. Over 65 players and coaches attended the intense 3 day workout. Footwork, position play, shooting, fast break were all topics that were […]

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Pro Basketball in Puerto Rico

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I had the pleasure this week of spending time with the Arecibo Capitanes of the Baloncestro Superior National League (BSN) in Puerto Rico.

The BSN has long been known as a high caliber league that has been fertile ground for players and coaches trying to make a name for themselves. Before the advent of the NBA Summer League, this was the place to be if you wanted to get noticed. Because it is a spring/summer league it has provided opportunity for college players to be seen before NBA training camps, free agent players trying to catch on and coaches to gain experience. It also gives players a chance to play a season, be seen and then go to a country that plays a traditional winter season

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Caron Butler’s Drug-Like Withdrawals & How Drinking Soda Can Hurt Your Game

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When I coached JV, the players’ health habits were terrible. They would eat chips and drink soda before every game. Unfortunately, they didn’t know any better. I believe it is our job to at least educate the players on this. Recently, I read an ESPN article about Caron Butler’s symptoms when he stopped drinking soda.

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