Archive | January, 2010
Skill Expectations on an average Point Guard

Skill Expectations on an average Point Guard

So, you want to play the point guard hey? Then you need to know the skills of what it takes to be a great point guard. You don’t want to go messing this chance up do you? Well, here is a sample of what it takes to say that you have the skills. The first [...]

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How to properly Discipline your Players

How to properly Discipline your Players

Some people don`t know what it is like to be a coach, and assume that it is nothing but sitting behind a desk a lot of the time, and then enjoying courtside seats to a game. What they don`t understand is that coaches are under a constant stream of pressure that won`t just disappear. If [...]

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Importance of a Team Captain

Importance of a Team Captain

Team Captains are just as important as coaches on a basketball team, and are just as respected by the team. The Team Captain position is one that cannot just be handed out, as it will have to be earned, and is an on court extension of the coaching staff. The position comes with certain responsibilities [...]

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Basketball Idols: A Portrait of Kobe Bryant

Basketball Idols: A Portrait of Kobe Bryant

When you ask about famous basketball players, most will say that they love the skills of Kobe Bryant. But you might not know much about him. We found out what there is to know. We thought you might be interested in it too. Let’s get a glimpse of this amazing basketball player. Kobe Bryant was [...]

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Weekly Roundup

This week on Layups.com – #1 (2010)

On Layups.com articles get published on a daily basis. For those of you who do not have the time to visit daily, here’s is a good place to get a quick overview of the articles published. The Weekly Roundup will be published every Sunday from now on. Please feel free to revisit and comment. These [...]

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Developing a Coaching Philosophy

Developing a Coaching Philosophy

The basis for having an excelling basketball team is to have a coaching philosophy which exemplifies the integrity of an honorable coach. A coach who teaches his or her team from a foundation of personal integrity already has the basis for an excellent coaching philosophy. When developing your coaching philosophy you may find that it [...]

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