Youth Basketball
Basketball Team Drills That Go the Extra Mile
When you are a coach you can do the same basketball team drills you did in high school , or you can grow with the game and make your practice productive...
2 Great Basketball Drills to Do on Your Own
Formal basketball practice is obviously an important part of your development as a player. However, spending time practicing on your own will give you an extra edge over your competition [...]
8 Effective and Fun Youth Basketball Games
Here are eight games that will be great for both team practices and basketball camps in teaching the fundamentals in a fun, creative way.
Basketball Inbound Plays for Beginners
A basketball inbound play occurs at the beginning of every period, except for the first, after all made baskets and following any stoppages in play such as a dead-ball turnover (when [...]
Basic Defensive Plays for Youth Basketball Coaches
At any level of basketball, there are generally three types of defenses that can be played over the course of a game. In a half-court setting, your team can employ [...]
12-Year-Old Girl Sinks Unbelievable No-Look Buzzer Beater
If a girl named Myli Harpold ever challenges you to a game of H.O.R.S.E., you should probably just walk away. Harpold, a 12-year-old student-athlete at Johnson Middle School in Melbourne, [...]
Donovan Mitchell Reveals How His Listening Skills Set Him Apart as a Youth Athlete
Donovan Mitchell is a baller.
How to Escape the Travel Team Trap
Here are four alternatives to help you delay or avoid the need to participate in pricey and stressful travel sports.
How I Squandered a Season by Failing to Create a Team Culture (and What I Do Differently Now)
Matt Richards is head men’s basketball coach, as well as Associate Dean of Students and Director of Athletics, at Southern Maine Community College. He is the all-time winningest coach in [...]
WATCH: LeBron’s Post-Game Pep Talk to His Youngest Son Is Something Every Sports Parent Needs to See
Bryce Maximus James is LeBron James’ youngest son. The 11-year-old has already shown off some serious skills on the basketball court, but like any other athlete, he’s not immune to [...]