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Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)

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 Check us out at www.coachingingyouthhoops.com Are you a new or experienced youth basketball coach looking to cut through the noise and have someone just tell you what works? It’s easy to waste time and money learning how to coach Kindergarten through 8th-grade basketball on your own. Join seasoned youth basketball coaches Bill and Steve as they give you the blueprint you need to succeed on and off the court. In each episode, you'll discover easy-to-implement tips and techniques that you can apply to your next practice. Will Launch Weekly on Tuesday Mornings
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  • Ep 256 Coaching Burnout: How to Stay Fired Up Without Burning Out

    Ep 256 Coaching Burnout: How to Stay Fired Up Without Burning Out
    Jul 16 2025
    www.aihoopscoach.com In this powerful episode of the Coaching Youth Hoops Podcast, Coach Collins and Coach Flitter get real about something every youth coach eventually faces: burnout. From managing practices and game prep to handling parent pressure and life outside the gym, coaching can take its toll—even for the most passionate leaders. You’ll hear candid stories, hard-earned lessons, and effective strategies to: Recognize the early signs of burnout Set boundaries without sacrificing your team Rekindle your coaching passion Build support systems that last the whole season Whether you’re a first-year coach feeling overwhelmed or a seasoned vet who’s running on empty, this episode will remind you why you started coaching—and how to keep going strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 mins
  • Ep 255 Sharing the Ball: Teaching Team Play in Youth Basketball

    Ep 255 Sharing the Ball: Teaching Team Play in Youth Basketball
    Jul 9 2025
    www.aihoops.com In this episode of the Coaching Youth Hoops Podcast, Coach Collins and Coach Flitter break down one of the most important—and often overlooked—skills in youth basketball: sharing the ball. From “ball hog” habits to kids learning when and why to pass, the conversation dives into real strategies to help young players embrace team-first basketball. You’ll learn: Why kids struggle to share the ball—and how to shift their mindset Drills that reinforce unselfish play and good court vision How to use praise, stats, and video to celebrate assists The role of coaches and parents in reinforcing team values Whether you're trying to turn a rec team into a cohesive unit or just want your players to enjoy the we over me, this episode offers actionable coaching insight that works at every level of youth development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    12 mins
  • Ep 254 Screens vs. Sneakers: Finding Balance in Youth Basketball

    Ep 254 Screens vs. Sneakers: Finding Balance in Youth Basketball
    Jul 2 2025
    https://aihoopscoach.com/ In this episode of the Coaching Youth Hoops Podcast, we tackle a growing concern for coaches and parents alike: how screen time is impacting youth basketball development. Coach Collins and Coach Flitter dive into the real-world effects that excessive time on phones, tablets, and gaming systems are having on today’s young athletes—both mentally and physically. You’ll hear firsthand coaching experiences, eye-opening stats, and practical strategies for encouraging players to trade screen time for skill time. This isn’t about blaming tech—it’s about creating balance. Learn how coaches can build buy-in from players and parents to reduce digital distractions, increase gym time, and foster a love for the game that lasts beyond the buzzer. Whether you're a parent wondering how to manage screen time or a coach seeking motivation techniques that resonate with Gen Z athletes, this episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 mins

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