The Anatomy of an Outlier
Last week saw history made when the 15-seed St. Peter’s Peacocks upset 3rd seeded Purdue to advance to the Elite 8. It was the first time...
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Coach B
Jan 12, 20223 min read
Re-Thinking the Club Basketball Model
I’ve been a college basketball coach for the last 12 years, the last 10 at the Division 1 level. I’ve watched more AAU basketball, spoken...
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Coach B
Dec 17, 20213 min read
5 Common Traits in Successful Coaches’ Practices
This is the first basketball season in almost 30 years that I haven’t been a part of a team, either playing or coaching. The best part of...
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Coach B
Sep 28, 20214 min read
The Recruiting Calendar Part 1
Division 1 and 2: Contacts and Evaluations I started writing this post and it went a lot deeper than I initially intended. Part 1 here...
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Coach B
Sep 23, 20213 min read
The NCAA Recruiting Landscape
Welcome to Part 1 of our series on recruiting. Today we’re going to focus on the recruiting landscape – the difference between divisions,...
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Coach B
Sep 21, 20212 min read
Recruiting Series
I have been coaching at the Division 1 level for the past 10 years, and for the last 5, I was the recruiting coordinator at two high...
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Coach B
Sep 10, 20213 min read
Teach Your Athletes to RECEIVE Positive Feedback
When we talk about feedback, the majority of the conversation is about how to deliver it. But as we all know, a conversation is a two-way...
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Coach B
Sep 9, 20213 min read
Teach Your Athletes to Give Positive Feedback
If you’ve committed to giving primarily positive feedback, some of this will happen by osmosis. Some of your players will naturally pick...
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Coach B
Sep 8, 20213 min read
Part 2: Creating Your Environment
It all starts with your commitment to being positive. You must keep your emotions in check, focus on intent and deliver clear and concise...
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Coach B
Sep 7, 20212 min read
Positivity Matters
The Ratio The Positive Coaching Alliance, an organization that trains youth sport coaches, recommends a 5 to 1 positive to negative...
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