Basketball Coach Unplugged (A Basketball Coaching Podcast)

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Steve Collins welcomes listeners to Coach Unplugged and emphasizes the importance of community engagement through reviews and feedback. He highlights two sponsors, Doctor Dish (a top shooting machine) and TeachHoops.com, his platform for coaching resources, which provides tools and a support network for basketball coaches.

The episode focuses on the "4 Seasons of Commitment" for basketball players and coaches, emphasizing that commitment changes over time and needs constant management. The "seasons" include:

Preseason – When enthusiasm is highest, and players are eager and hopeful about their roles.

Midseason – Once roles are established, sustaining commitment is challenging, especially as players adjust to their specific roles.

Postseason – Preparation for playoffs demands renewed focus and role clarity.

Offseason – The real test of commitment, as players dedicate time to skill-building outside the regular season.

Steve introduces his course Better Coach OS, designed to help coaches manage and nurture these phases effectively through practical tools. The discussion also touches on core indicators of commitment: showing up, giving effort, self-improvement, and putting the team first.

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Steve Collins, host of Coach Unplugged from 5th Quarter Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, dives into essential game management strategies, focusing on optimizing timeouts for maximum effectiveness. He begins by acknowledging key sponsors, like Doctor Dish, the leading shooting machine provider, and highlights resources like Teach Hoops, a comprehensive platform for coaches seeking growth.

The episode centers on insights from Collins’ "Win This Season" masterclass, where he explores fundamental aspects of game management, particularly the structured use of timeouts. Collins emphasizes that effective timeout management can be transformative in guiding a team through high-pressure moments. He breaks down his approach into manageable phases within a timeout, stressing the importance of clear, concise communication and structured steps to help players refocus and understand their key tasks.

In Collins' method:

The philosophy underscored here is simplicity: keeping instructions focused, clear, and manageable allows players to execute without confusion. Collins extends this principle to halftime discussions, end-of-game scenarios, and momentum shifts, reiterating that concise, clear direction empowers players to handle the game’s dynamic shifts effectively.

For more in-depth coaching resources, he invites listeners to attend his free Win This Season sessions, rich with handouts and practical guidance, at winthisseason.com.

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Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast

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Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A

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Coach Collins Coaching Store

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Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast

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Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A

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In this episode, the coach dives into the "Win the Season" masterclass, where he shares essential strategies for creating a winning team culture. The discussion covers key aspects of team management, including player roles, rotations, and maintaining team focus throughout the season. He also reveals game-planning tips, from practice setups to scouting and analysis, and offers valuable insights on end-of-game situations. The episode concludes with advice on handling challenges like injuries, academic balancing, and keeping all players, including those with limited playtime, motivated. It's a comprehensive guide for coaches looking to elevate their program and achieve success on the court.

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Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast

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Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A

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passing drills,

shooting drills,

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fun basketball games,

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In this episode, "Mastering Timeouts: Navigate the Game, Don't Battle the Storm," we delve into the crucial role of timeouts in basketball coaching. We discuss how coaches can transform their timeout strategies by focusing on solutions rather than problems—guiding players on how to navigate in-game challenges instead of emphasizing the issues at hand ("the storm"). The episode offers practical tips on delivering clear, actionable instructions, maintaining a positive team mindset, and leveraging timeouts to enhance overall performance. By adopting a solution-oriented approach, coaches can empower their players, improve communication, and make impactful decisions that lead to winning outcomes.

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