BElieve in YOUrself

BElieve in YOUrself

Anything in this world; sports teams, superstars, businesses, actors, organizations, products, etc. that are now a success once began with many failures. Some failed harder than others. Stories of struggle beyond reason that would make many think to fold and give up....
Control What YOU Can Control

Control What YOU Can Control

There are so many things that we discuss with our players on and off the court that pertains to the game. None of which matters if we as coaches and our players don’t approach each opportunity you have together with three quality traits that determine positive...
C.A.R.E – The Sports Definition

C.A.R.E – The Sports Definition

I am sharing my sports definition for the word “care.” If you care for something, it is obviously important to you and a priority within your life. Having care in sports is vital for any team, program, or organization to be successful. If you don’t...
Youth Basketball: Establish a Foundation

Youth Basketball: Establish a Foundation

Players at the youth level. The most crucial time for our players to properly develop. The players are at an age in their life where bad habits can quickly be reversed into good habits. As they get older and continue to repeat those bad habits or techniques, the...
What is KAIZEN?

What is KAIZEN?

What is “Kaizen?” Kaizen is a Japanese word for “improvement.” For basketball, it is having daily improvement as a person, student, and player. There is more to life than just basketball so as coaches, we must ensure that our players can get...
The Power of Player & Coach Relationship

The Power of Player & Coach Relationship

Players don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. That is a statement that every coach needs to hear before they decide to get into the coaching or training profession. Coaches have been so fixated on the idea that they need the perfect...