You've heard of the famous Grinnell System and now it's time to learn how it's run in a high school setting. Coach Petitti shares how he has installed The System, how to run it effectively and what makes it so successful for his program. We discuss playstyle, how to play at such a high pace and how to get players bought in. If you are interested in what The System looks like in high school, give this a listen!

Episode 205: Running “The System” in High School With Coach Chris Petitti

This podcast is a conversation between coaches ranging from youth through the university level. In it we discuss the best practices to ensure success on and off the court.

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We talk offense in this episode with Coach Aaron Thomas and discuss the balance between having a structured offense while also allowing freedom and creativity. Coach shares his offensive philosophy and where players can make their owns reads and decisions. Coach shares his sets, practice planning and expectations. If you're serious about program building and putting up more points, then you need this episode!

Episode 213: Teaching Offensive Freedom Within Structure With Coach Aaron Thomas

This sport is a tough one filled with adversity and difficult situations. Coach Fosha is here to talk about how he teaches his players to overcome and work through these difficulties. He shares insights on putting his players into difficult situations on the court, the importance of toughness and shares stories of triumph over difficulty. We also discuss in-game focus and much more. Get your team tougher with this episode!

Episode 212: Building Players to Overcome Adversity With Coach Evan Fosha

Love getting out and running? Then listen to our talk with Coach Jeffers as he explains how his team gets out in transition. Coach shares his principles for a good transition offense and defense. We discuss what coach is looking for in transition, all the options and how to teach proper decision making. We also talk about practicing transition and individual skill sets needed for a good bucket or stop. Use this episode and get that much better in transition!

Episode 211: Quick Strikes and Stops in Transition With Coach Clay Jeffers

This offseason, it's important that we make sure our coaching staff is on the same page and working towards the same goals. Coach Knigge joins us to talk about what goes into having a cohesive staff, how to divide roles, how to handle disagreements and much more. We also discuss the importance of each coach in a game and practice situation. Use this episode to create a stronger bond with your staff!

Episode 210: Coaching Staff Cohesion and Game Management With Coach Bryant Knigge

We dive into defense in this episode with Coach Corey Cameron. Coach discusses the matchup zone and how he implements it, practices and drills it and refines it throughout the season. Coach shares tips on communication, rotation and how he is able to counter what an offense throws at him. We also discuss culture and other defensive principles. If you love defense you owe it to yourself to check this out!

Episode 205: Running “The System” in High School With Coach Chris Petitti

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