This week on Layups.com – #17 (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 #17«:
- Developing Team Work in your players
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 [...] - 10 Attributes of a good Team Captain
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 [...] - 8 Ideas to teach Competitiveness in Sports
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 [...] - Layups.com Speedlinking #003
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 [...] - How to teach a new Basketball Offense
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 ideas [...] - First Aid duties of a Coach
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 promise sidelined for any length of time due to a sprain, strain or more severe injury. You need to be aware, however, that as a sport, basketball does [...] - Thoughts for an Off-Season Diet Plan
Do you believe that athletes have special diet plans? The thing is that athletes only need more from their diet to meet the demands of their corresponding sports. Athletes maintain a healthy diet Just as the same as anybody else who are health conscious. No matter how mouthful their appetites are, it does not really [...] - Portraits of top NCAA Coaches: Rick Pitino
Armed with Slicked back hair and a Long Island accent, Rick Pitino is the only coach in NCAA history to lead three schools to the Final Four. On the side he is part owner of the aptly named “Celtic Pride Stable” which describes his approach to life and Basketball: Fast and successful. This approach has [...]
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