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Basketball Coaching and Creating a Positive Environment

When Basketball Coaching there is always rhetoric about creating a positive environment. But what does that mean? For many coaches involved with basketball coaching the limits of a positive environment extend to them using the sandwich technique when they are proving constructive feedback to players. The reality is however that in creating a positive environment there are a number of different strategies coaches can adopt.

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Game Sense Approach to Basketball Coaching

The Game Sense approach is a process focusing on the instruction of young players in learning about sport. Game Sense as it reads is about games or group based activities. The predominant method of instructing players in the techniques and tactics about a sport is through the use of multiple player games.

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Mistakes Made by Coaches during the Halftime Talk

The Halftime Talk is the longest break during a game for a coach. For this reason, it is invaluable as an opportunity to move a team towards the final goal of success during the game. Success will mean different things, to different teams but the one constant should be the halftime talk inspiring a team’s players to go on and give their best,

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Quotes for Coaching: Following a Win

The final instalment in the Quotes for Coaching series from Functional Basketball Coaching is Quotes Following a Win. Winning a game is once piece of the puzzle in regards to building a good season. The last thing you want to happen as a coach is follow a good effort and win,

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Quotes for Coaches: A Coaches Quotes for Reflection

Quotes for coaching looks at inspirational and motivational quotes for coaches. At times when the role of coaching is a little challenging and you need to find some light at the end of the tunnel then reflect back on these quotes especially selected for coaches.

 

Maybe use the quotes as a way to start each week with a new focus or motivation?

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