Dealing with Difficult Players or Parents I have to be one of the luckiest coaches in history. I have coached for over 20 years and can count on one hand the amount of confrontations I have had with parents about their kid’s playing time or role on the team. To be fair, outside of the … Dealing with Difficult Players or Parents
5 Tips to Become a More Effective Coach The best basketball coaches are as much psychologists as they are strategists or teachers of the game. I was fortunate over my time as a player to play for many good coaches. Although I played at both the University and College levels my favorite coach was someone … 5 Tips to Become a More Effective Coach
A Painfully Long Season Anyone that has coached for a significant amount of time has experienced a painfully long season. In the nine seasons I spent as the head coach of a varsity high school basketball team I was fortunate to have coached some very talented teams and players and was a part of some … A Painfully Long Season
Basketball Fundraiser: Super Bowl Squares 6 Easy Steps To Create A Successful Basketball Fundraiser The Super Bowl is fast approaching and there is no bigger sporting spectacle in North America. Let’s take advantage of the interest and hunger to win prizes and run a successful (and quick) basketball fundraiser. Everyone’s basketball program could use extra … Basketball Fundraiser: Super Bowl Squares
Paul Weir, New Mexico State University On the show today is Paul Weir. Coach Weir was recently named the head coach of the men’s basketball program at New Mexico State University. He will become only the third Canadian born head coach of an NCAA division 1 men’s basketball team and the first in over 50 … Podcast Episode 007: Paul Weir, New Mexico State University
Jerry Howarth, Toronto Blue Jays The voice of the Toronto Blue Jays, Jerry Howarth joins the Coach Calls Timeout podcast. Jerry has coached high school basketball for the past 20 years; the effort he puts in to connect with his players is remarkable. Throughout Jerry’s coaching journey he has actively searched for mentors and as … Podcast Episode 006: Jerry Howarth, Toronto Blue Jays
Kenold Knight, Director of UPlay Canada In today’s episode we dive into the newly emerging prep school and AAU scene in Canada. We interview Kenold Knight the Director of UPlay Canada to talk about some of the stigmas associated with AAU programs and Prep schools. Kenold was a fantastic guest with plenty of great insights for … Podcast Episode 004: Kenold Knight, Director of UPlay Canada
