by Joerik | Dec 24, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Player Development
Once you get comfortable with adding different loads and constraints in your drills to try to get to that sweet spot (optimal learning level) where players get between 60-80% succes rate. You will find out that it doesn’t matter what age group or level your players...
by Joerik | Dec 24, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Player Development
When a task or skill is too easy, find ways to add complexity. Practice should be challenging. Players should practice at the edge of their abilities in order to improve. The opposite is also true, definitely with young players who don’t have a lot of experience yet,...
by MikedeKraker | Dec 17, 2020 | Academy Coaches, Mindset, Player Development
We, as coaches, know what a screen is It’s a way to delay someone from going somewhere A screen is a block preventing the direct route to a task We are taking screens for granted As a coach we try our best to prepare our team to defend the PNR action Yet you’re at the...
by Mathieu.Detiege | Dec 17, 2020 | Player Development, Shooting
Here is a breakdown with video footage that I added to go along with the conversation of @theoldmanandthethree’s podcast with JJ Redick and Tyler Herro. They talked talked about the following shooting topics: Altering the point/timing of their release on their...
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...
