by Goetgeluck | Jan 11, 2021 | Academy Players, Athletic Development, Camps, Player Development, Public
Just as there is this constant debate in the basketball world about “what is better: game based or on air practice?”, there exists such a conversation in the world of athletic development. One of my aims to have a happier life as a coach is to avoid...
by 0admin1 | Dec 28, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Communication, Culture, Player Development, Public
Welcome back readers of Trying Shit Out! If you have made it this far, or checking in for the firsttime, I appreciate you giving me a chunk of your time, and head space. Feel free to reach out if you have ideas, questions, or challenges of ideas! Amazing –...
by Joerik | Dec 14, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Academy Players, Books, Communication, Culture, Public
For the first time ever, I’ve released my guide to Skill Development. The guide became a 198 page document. It is a culmination of over 10 years of research, working with youth athletes, all the way to professional players all over the world. Of course you guys...
by Goetgeluck | Dec 9, 2020 | Communication, Culture, Mindset, Public, Sports Parents
Why do kids play sports? Along the years of growing Elite Athletes we have met many professional players in whom we noticed an unfortunate trait. The majority of them have stopped being players: they do not experience basketball as play anymore – it became a...
by tannerbrightman1@gmail.com | Dec 9, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Culture, Player Development, Public
Welcome back I lied. If you read Blog 001, it said 5on5 was going to be up next. Change of plans. 75 Minute practices/Practice Structure made more sense in terms of an “order”. Blog 002 is equally as much about our practice preparation as it is about what we actually...
by tannerbrightman1@gmail.com | Dec 3, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Culture, Player Development, Public
If you are beginning to read this series of blogs, you are in for a treat. Either the wild name hooked you, or you are genuinely curious about a coach going all in on trying things completely different. That’s what I did. I took an entire Canadian High School Season...
