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Coaching Basketball For Dummies, Paperback / softback Book

Coaching Basketball For Dummies Paperback / softback

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So you’re thinking about volunteering to coach youth basketball?

Great! You’re in for a fun, rewarding experience. Whether you’re new to the sport and looking for some guidance or you’re a seasoned coach hunting for some fresh tips, Coaching Basketball For Dummies will help you command the court with confidence. Each friendly chapter is packed with expert advice on teaching the basics of basketball—from dribbling and shooting to rebounding and defending—and guiding your kids to a fun-filled, stress-free season.

You get a crash course in the rules and regulations of the game, as well as clear explanations of what all those lines, circles, and half-circle markings mean on the court.

You’ll assign team positions, run great practices, and work with both beginning and intermediate players of different age groups.

You’ll also see how to ramp up your players’ skills and lead your team effectively during a game.

This book will also help you discover how to: Develop your coaching philosophyUnderstand your league’s rulesConduct a preseason parents’ meeting—crucial for opening the lines of communicationTeach offensive and defensive strategiesKeep your kids healthy and injury-freeEncourage good sportsmanshipMake critical half-time adjustments during a gameHelp struggling playersAddress discipline problems and handle difficult parentsCoach an All-Star or Travel team Complete with numerous offensive and defensive drills and tips for helping your kids relax before a game, Coaching Basketball For Dummies is the fun and easy way to get the score on this worthwhile endeavor!

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