Coachin g Youth Sports

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It has a positiveimpact on achilds life

Teaches themimportantqualities

Keeps them out oftrouble

Sports are greatways to stayhealthy

It is fun

Coaching children

is a benefit to thecommunity andsociety

Why CoachYouth

Sports?


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Principles ofCoaching

Showing children how toplay a sport requires:

Holding their attention

Teaching them propertechniques

Displaying Sportsmanship

A coach needs to know:

How to teach the players

The basic fundamentals ofthe game

How to get the players to

work as a team


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Rules of the Game Drills, general and position specific

Conditioning

Strength Training Health and Nutrition

Offensive and Defensive Principles

Coaching Basketball: TheBasics


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Knowing the rules of thegame is important

A coach should teach thechildren these rules

Different levels, leaguesand tournaments canhave different rules

A coach needs to knowwhat is different

The rules can vary fromyear to year

Rules of theGame


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Drills: General Setting and using picks

Passing

Shooting Form

Playing defense

Everyone shouldparticipate


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Post moves andtechniques

Defensive Principles

Rebounding and

boxing-out

Drills: Post-Player Specific


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Quick off-the-dribble

moves and shooting Advanced Dribbling

techniques

Playing effective

defense on other ballhandlers

Drill: Guard Specific


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on on ng

It is extremely important for

basketball

Players should be able to

continuously run for a few

minutes

A practice should consistof several drills that: Are primarily for quick

movements Involve running for stamina

Players should knowwhen to take breaks:

Foul shots, time outs, neveron defense


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Players should betaught:

What to eat anddrink

Especially beforepracticing orplaying

Proper hydration

The athletes

should be told of

the dangers of

drugs and alcohol

and

Nutrition


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Handling defensive

pressure Looking for the best

shot

Setting up and

running a play Knowing how and

when topass/dribble

OffensivePrinciples


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They can be out-of-bounds, press-break, or regular offensive plays

Everyone should know the plays and the options that can be runfrom the play

In practice plays should be played against a defense

Plays should be designed to handle every kind of defense

The players should know which play to run and when

Offensive Plays


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How to playagainst anoffensive player

What and whento run a defense

Properdefensivestance

Working as ateam

Communicating

Help-

defense Seeing the ball

and theoffensiveplayer

Defensive

Principles


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Putting Together a Practice Plan All practices should include:

General and position specific drills

Offensive and Defensive Principles

Including teaching and reviewing plays

Conditioning They should begin with stretching and

warm-up drills to prevent injuries

Water breaks should be given regularly,

especially after conditioning drills

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Preparing for aGame

A coach (when possible) should

acquire game tapes or watch theopposing team

To acquire plays

To see how they handle various

situations Who is good and how to stop them

With this information coaches inthe preceding practices should:

Show the players what theopponents will do

How to stop them, and how to beatthem


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Pre-Game, Quarters, Half-time breaks should be used to informplayers of the other team

Which hand (left or right) certain players use

What plays they run and what plays are working

Time-outs should be used to:

Adjust the strategy to stop a consistent weakness

To stop an opponents momentum/ scoring run Give players a break or bring in substitutions

To stop the clock and set up last second plays

GameStrategy:

Time

Management

ame trategy:


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ame trategy:Adjusting the Game

Plan

A game plan should beadjusted to:

Take advantage of a

weakness Stop the exploitation of a

weakness

To force a change in anopponents strategy

Time-outs can be used toadjust a game plan

Switching a defense canconfuse an offense or force aquick shot (when the quarter

is ending)

If the opponents adjust theirplays, adjusting ones own cancause a weakness in theirs


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Off-the-

Court

Issues


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Class Activities

Show dribbling drills to the class andhave them participate.

Have passing drills for the class todo.

Basketball seek & find


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Gels, James A. Philosophy of Coaching" Coaches Clipboard. 2010. Web. 3 Mar. 2010..

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Lindsay, Ken. "How to Coach, Teach and Use the Basketball Man-to-Man Defenses. Guide to CoachingBasketball. 2008. Web. 1 Mar. 2010..

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