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Day 27: Rules of engagement

By on September 27, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments
Day 27: Rules of engagement

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. Rules are created for a reason. A lot of people don’t like them much, but that’s only because they don’t know how to use them to their advantage. By knowing the rules of the game better than your opponent, you […]

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Day 7: Get to know your team

By on September 7, 2010 in Resources with 1 Comment
Day 7: Get to know your team

This article is part of the series “30 days to being a better basketball player“. On the court, basketball is a team game. No matter how good one player is, the team will only be successful if all the players can successfully work together and utilise the strengths of each player effectively. So then, how […]

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100 things learned from coaching

By on April 25, 2010 in Resources with 0 Comments

HoopsU carried an interesting list of 100 things learned from coaching, compiled by Weber State University Coach, Phil Beckner. Although its aimed at the American college scenario, it’s a good read that most coaches will appreciate, and maybe even pick up a few things on. Some of the gems included on the list: Treat wins […]

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Back to basics – basketball officiating

By on March 25, 2010 in Resources with 3 Comments

SACSA published some good notes on basketball officiating quite a while ago – worth a read for anyone trying to get a better understanding of the role of the official/referee. It was put together a number of years ago, so please note we have not compared it to the current rules for any major changes. […]

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