Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball by Keith Miniscalco

Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball

Keith Miniscalco, Greg Kot

Human Kinetics · Print & ebook · August 20, 2015

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Who it’s for
Volunteer coaches seeking guidance for youth basketball teams
Themes
Youth basketball coaching, Player skill development, Practice and game planning
Genres
Basketball Coaching, Sports, Youth Sports

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You volunteered to coach the basketball team, but are you really ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball has the answers. Yes, the wildly popular and entertaining coaching guide is back in a new, updated, and expanded second edition.

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Longtime coaches Keith Miniscalco and Greg Kot return to share their experience and provide advice you can rely on from first practice to final shot. From evaluating players’ skills and establishing realistic goals to using in-game coaching tips, it’s all here—the drills, the plays, the fun. Develop your team’s dribbling, passing, shooting, and rebounding skills with the Survival Guide’s collection of the game’s best youth drills. For plays and sets that young teams can actually run, flip to the Survival Guide’s offensive and defensive playbook. And to get the most out of every practice, follow the ready-to-use practice plans. So worry not, coach. Survival Guide has helped countless coaches have rewarding and productive seasons—and a lot of fun along the way!

Who it’s for

  • Volunteer coaches seeking guidance for youth basketball teams
  • Coaches looking for youth drills, plays, and practice plans

Where it sits

Basketball Coaching97%
Sports42%
Youth Sports42%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Sports
  • Basketball Coaching
  • Youth Sports
Authors
Keith Miniscalco, Greg Kot
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Published
August 20, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Youth basketball coaching · Player skill development · Practice and game planning
Reading lane
Fitness & Exercise