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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or my newsletter. Thanks for visiting and I sincerely hope that you’ll like the site! No coach wants to think of their players getting injured on or off the court. It can be heartbreaking to see a player with a lot of [...]

The season of my womens team is over and I’m already planning for the next season. Today I’d like to share with you a couple of things I had been thinking of for implementing a new basketball offensive system. From time to time, I tend to study my opponents’ type of offensive game to get [...]

Over the course of a week, I visit several websites and blogs to read articles on what is going on in the Basketball Coaching Network. Along with the Weekly Round of articles published here on Layups.com, I’d like to share with you some of the greatest articles I found on the web. You can find [...]

In whatever sports you are in to, there are many things that you have to consider to teach your players, or whoever there is who wants to become an athlete. The job does not always stay on teaching athletes to perform the technical ways of the sport. You have to be holistic. When you say [...]

Most sports, like Basketball, involve more than a single player. Several players combined to form a single group can be considered as a team. When you hear the word team, there has to be someone who will lead them. I am, definitely, not referring to the coach of the team. What I mean is a [...]

As a coach, your job is complicated. You need to take a number of very different skill sets and personalities and mold them together into a unit, which can work well in a very coordinated way. At the most basic level, a team which works well together has more of a chance of winning a [...]