Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

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Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

Check us out at www.coachingingyouthhoops.com Are you a new or experienced youth basketball coach looking to cut through the noise and have someone just tell you what works? It’s easy to waste time and money learning how to coach Kindergarten through 8th-grade basketball on your own. Join seasoned youth basketball coaches Bill and Steve as they give you the blueprint you need to succeed on and off the court. In each episode, you'll discover easy-to-implement tips and techniques that you can apply to your next practice. Will Launch Weekly on Tuesday Mornings

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Coaching Youth Basketball

    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Ever faced the challenge of managing a huge talent gap on your youth basketball team? Many coaches face the talent gap issue, but let’s be real—those talent gaps can feel like the Grand Canyon. In this episode, Coaches Bill Flitter and Steve Collins, armed with decades of experience, tackle this tough issue head-on. Is your team’s skill disparity causing frustration? Tune in to discover: ↳ Building a culture that values every player’s growth.  ↳ Strategically splitting practice to enhance all skill levels.  ↳Tips to manage practice with a talent gap.  And there's more where that came from! Let's change the game!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    How to Ensure Your Young Athlete Thrives

    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Ever wondered if your enthusiasm for your child’s sports might actually be doing more harm than good? Many parents think constant cheering and pushing equals success, but it’s a delicate balance. In this episode, hosts Ashley and Mike dive deep, revealing how to support young athletes from the sidelines without overstepping, backed by robust research and real-world examples. Are you helping or hindering your athlete’s journey? Tune in to learn: The surprising link between sports and prosocial behavior. Avoiding burnout and overtraining. Creating a supportive environment for vulnerable youth. And that's just the start of what’s packed into this engaging episode. Keep cheering, keep guiding, and keep it fun!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    13 min

  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    Ep 187 How to Get Youth Players Practicing at Game Speed

    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Ever wondered why your players aren't practicing at game speed? Many coaches assume that simply instructing players to hustle is enough. In this episode, Coach Bill Flitter and Coach Steve Collins, both veteran youth coaches, tackle why this common belief falls short and how to truly amp up practice intensity. Is your team really practicing the way they play? Tune in to discover: Practical techniques to teach players what game speed feels like. Ways to foster healthy competition and boost practice performance. Strategies to keep young athletes focused and energetic. More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    16 min

  4. OCT 17

    Ep 186 Approaching Referees: Best Practices for Youth Basketball Coaches

    https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Ever wondered how to effectively communicate with referees during a game? Many coaches are under the false impression that constantly chirping at refs will yield better calls, but that’s far from the truth. In this episode, Coach Steve Collins and Coach Bill Flitter, experts with years of on-court experience, discuss the art of respecting referees while advocating for your team. Do you know how to approach a ref the right way? Tune in to learn: ↳ The power of personal connection. ↳ How to question calls respectfully without escalating tension. ↳ Creating a positive rapport with referees for future interactions.  More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    15 min

  5. OCT 15

    How the Blitz Offense Elevates Youth Team

    CoachingYouthHoops.com/blitz Could your offense be holding your team back from reaching its full potential? Many youth coaches think teaching complex plays is the secret to winning, but that’s a misconception. Hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter, both seasoned basketball veterans, are here to bust this myth and introduce you to the game-changing Blitz Offense. Is your offense helping your players develop? In this episode, discover: ↳How the Blitz Offense grows with your players’ skills. ↳Strategies to break down even the toughest zone defenses. ↳ How to keep all your players engaged, not just the stars.  Get ready for more coaching gold nuggets. Let's change the game!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Checkout the Blitz Offense at: GameChanger => GC.com/coachingyouthhoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    28 min

  6. OCT 10

    How to Manage Protective Parents (Part 3 of 3)

    game? Many youth coaches assume that avoiding parent communication will minimize issues, but that’s a recipe for disaster. In this episode, seasoned coaches Steve Collins and Bill Flitter draw from 50 years of combined experience to offer actionable advice on navigating parental behaviors and setting clear expectations. Are you equipped to handle demanding parents effectively? Tune in to learn: Establishing clear communication channels with parents.  Setting and managing realistic player expectations.  Using empathy to build trust and defuse potential conflicts.  More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Mentioned in this episode:  GameChanger - https://gc.com/coachingyouthhoops Weekly Coaches Clinics - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/weekly-coaches-clinic Practice Plans - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Keywords Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    19 min

  7. OCT 8

    Turning Sideline Critics into Supportive Allies (Part 2 of 3)

    Ever wondered how parents yelling at their children from the stands is harming the team? Many assume that vocal parents only affect their child, but that’s not the case. In this episode, hosts Coach Steve Collins and Coach Bill Flitter, with over 50 years of combined coaching experience, discuss how sideline shouting can actually hurt all players on the court. Is your team thriving or suffering due to vocal parents? Tune in to learn: Effective communication strategies to mitigate sideline interference.  Setting boundaries to ensure players hear one clear voice.  Creating a positive game atmosphere for enhanced performance.  More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game!  If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Mentioned in this episode:  GameChanger - https://gc.com/coachingyouthhoops Weekly Coaches Clinics - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/weekly-coaches-clinic Practice Plans - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    18 min

  8. OCT 3

    How to Build Positive Parent Partnerships (Part 1 of 3)

    Ever thought, "If only parents were more supportive, coaching would be a breeze"? Many believe parents are more of a headache than a help, but it doesn't have to be that way.  In this episode, Hosts Steve Collins and Bill Flitter, with years of coaching prowess, dismantle this myth and share how to turn parental challenges into collaboration. How well do you partner with parents? Tune in to discover: Clear communication tips to align with parents seamlessly.  Strategies for engaging and involving parents in the team.  Using positive reinforcement to build a cohesive team environment.  More invaluable tips are coming your way. Let's change the game! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Mentioned in this episode:  GameChanger - https://gc.com/coachingyouthhoops Weekly Coaches Clinics - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/weekly-coaches-clinic Practice Plans - https://coachingyouthhoops.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    21 min
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Check us out at www.coachingingyouthhoops.com Are you a new or experienced youth basketball coach looking to cut through the noise and have someone just tell you what works? It’s easy to waste time and money learning how to coach Kindergarten through 8th-grade basketball on your own. Join seasoned youth basketball coaches Bill and Steve as they give you the blueprint you need to succeed on and off the court. In each episode, you'll discover easy-to-implement tips and techniques that you can apply to your next practice. Will Launch Weekly on Tuesday Mornings

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  • Creator
    Teachhoops.com
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    192
  • Rating
    Clean

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