The Youth Hoops Pod presented by Pro Skills Basketball
The Youth Hoops Pod is presented by Pro Skills Basketball, a professional youth basketball organization dedicated to teaching young players skills for basketball, skills for life, and more generally, skills for success. The Youth Hoops Pod covers a wide range of relevant youth basketball topics from high school & AAU basketball to college recruiting to NCAA basketball to the NBA & professional overseas basketball to mental health & performance to leadership and much more. Listen and subscribe now!
Episodes
Learn how to support your child in competitive youth sports without overstepping. Discover tips for parenting through adversity, growth, and resilience.
AAU basketball can be overwhelmingâand one of the most confusing aspects is understanding the different circuits.
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of AAU basketball shoe circuits and beyond.
We explain what Nike EYBL, Adidas 3SSB, and the Under Armour Association actually are, how they operate, and what kind of players typically compete on these teams.
But we donât stop there.
We also cover independent teams, non-s...
In this episode, Chris Oliver of Basketball Immersion discusses how coaches can adapt to the evolving game of basketball. From Decision-Based Basketball to fostering resilience in players, Chris shares insights on creating effective, game-like practice environments.
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In Part 2 of "Building Mental Performance Skills with Stu Singer," we explore actionable strategies for navigating emotional challenges in youth sports. From acceptance to deep breathing, learn key techniques to help players regulate their emotions and develop a resilient mindset.
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(REPLAY from 07/15/21) This episode is an audio recording of a professional development Zoom workshop we recently did with PSB staff and mindfulness and performance expert, George Mumford. George has worked with NBA legends such as Phil Jackson, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Shaq, and more. In this episode, George talks about many different topics around mindfulness and performance, on and off the court. He drops absolute gems throu...
In this episode of the Youth Hoops Pod, Rasheed Wright, Pro Skills Basketballâs Director in Richmond and National Coaching Advisor, hosts a compelling conversation with world-renowned basketball trainer Ganon Baker. As one of the pioneers of modern basketball training, Ganon shares his extensive journey and insights into the evolving landscape of youth basketball development.
Tune in to hear Ganon and Rasheedâs take on youth basketb...
Join us on the Youth Hoops Pod as Rasheed Wright, PSB Richmond Director, shares a holistic approach to development for players, coaches, and parents. Learn how injury prevention, mindset, and technology can elevate your basketball journey.
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In this episode of the Youth Hoops Pod, we chat with Coach Bryson Gibson, Associate Head Coach at Hampden-Sydney College. He delves into the journey of leading his team to success, from international trips that build chemistry to recruiting players who embody a winning mindset. Coach Gibson also offers tips for smaller guards to make a big impact.
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Weâre excited to bring you the latest episode of the Youth Hoops Pod after our summer break! This week, we welcome Steve Dagostino, a top basketball development coach and USA Basketball consultant, who shares his thoughts on the current trends in youth basketball, the evolving nature of college recruiting, and the crucial role parents play in their child's athletic journey.
Listen to the full episode here and gain insights that...
Our "FOCUS for the Week" is You vs You
FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from.
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Donât Quit, Be Relentless!
FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from.
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New Episode Out Now! Learn why development is a marathon, not a sprint, with Rasheed Wright, PSB Richmond Director.
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Learning is a gift even when pain is the teacher
FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from.
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Join us for insights on the college basketball recruitment process with Coach Marc Slade of Johnson and Wales University. Discover what it takes to transition from high school to college ball! Listen to the full episode now.
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is The Winning Difference
FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from.
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Join us on the Youth Hoops Pod as we dive into NAIA basketball and recruitment with Coach Chase Teichmann of Florida College. Gain insights into the talent and dynamics of NAIA hoops.
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<...This week on the Youth Hoops Pod, Adam Brazil, Hampden-Sydney Basketball alum, joins us to discuss his college basketball journey and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Listen now for insights into the world of Division III athletics! Plus, don't miss our exclusive interviews and basketball tips.
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Our Time in Sports
FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from.
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In this episode, Mike Klinzing, founder of Head Start Basketball and co-host of the Hoop Heads podcast, shares his top 5 lessons learned from over 930 podcast episodes.
He discusses the importance of building relationships in coaching, the impact of the parent-player relationship, and the role of communication in coaching success.
Tune in for valuable insights from the world of basketball coaching!
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From player to coach, Sewanee Assistant Coach Will Merrell shares insights on how basketball can open doors beyond the court. Discover the mosaic nature of your basketball journey and find inspiration in the unexpected twists and turns along the way.
Tune in now for this enlightening episode!
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