This week on Layups.com – #15 (2010)
On Layups.com I’ll publish articles 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 last articles. The Weekly Roundup will be published on each Sunday of the week. Please feel free to revisit and comment.
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 all previous links right here in the Speedlinking Archive.
These are the topics for »Weekly Roundup #15«:
- Basketball Skills to teach young Children
Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. It is not expensive; instead, it is attainable. You only have to secure a ball and a ring. It does not matter, if you do not have a court. As long as you have enough space to place the ring and dribble the ball, [...] - 3 Ways to improve your Power
What comes into your mind when you hear the word Power? This topic will, definitely, not discuss something about supernatural powers. What is being referred is the power you need in order to carry out high energy basketball skills. It is synonymous to two important words which include strength and energy. These two are very [...] - 9 Steps to develop Mental Toughness
Generally spoken, Passing is the ability of a player to throw a ball into the hands of another player. This is a skill that requires accurate timing, great visual acuity, speed and fast decision making abilities. Its perfection cannot be learned in short time. It takes years of playing the game to be able to [...] - Are you able to organize your Practice?
If you want to master the many basketball skills, you have to practice to get used to them. Practice becomes the center of focus in learning new skills, but you have to remember, it does not always make you perfect. It can either make or break you. There are well conducted practices while there are [...] - Choosing the right Sports Drinks for maximum Benefit
There are many different sports drinks on the market today. Many of them claim to be designed for optimal athletic performance, but how do you know that the drink you are choosing will give you the maximum benefits possible. First of all, understanding the basic makeup of sports drinks in general is important because by [...] - Layups.com Speedlinking #001
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 [...] - 9 Tips for socializing when joining a new Team
Beginning of this week there was a new girl joining up our team. She had just moved to town and wanted to continue to play Basketball on club level. This made me think how I would feel, if I had to move my coaching position to another team. With this article, I’d like to answer the [...] - 7 Things to consider for aspiring Assistant Coaches
More than the head coach, assistant coaches have heavy responsibilities on their shoulders. Such responsibilities are entrusted to them not to relieve the head coach, but to make the team work more organized and efficient. [...]
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