Coach's Edge

Coach's Edge

By Steve CramerSportsBasketball
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Coach's Edge episodes

  • Shooting Point System: Shot Selection

    In this episode Coach Cramer shares a Shooting Point System for tracking whether or not your team is taking good shots each game. This episode serves as an appetizer to our episode on Monday regarding Shot Selection with Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Anthony Troshak. We continue to take a deep dive into the "Silent Killer" that is shot selection.

    We hope that you enjoy this episode and if you found it beneficial be sure to share, rate and review as we continue to grow the Coach's Edge.

    If you are interested in hearing how the Coach's Edge can help you grow your basketball program please contact us at the links below.

    Let's get better!


    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

    Twitter.com/coachsedge1

    Twitter.com/CoachTroshak

    Twitter.com/steve21cramer

    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    15 min
  • Developing & Sustaining a Championship Program: Brian Morehouse. National Coach of the Year. Hope College Women's Basketball

    Coach Morehouse became the Head Women's Basketball Coach at Hope College in 1996-97. He quickly turned the program into one of the best in the country.  Morehouse reached the 600 win mark faster than any men's or women's coach in Division 1, 2 or 3 history.

    Hope won the national title in the 05-06 season. Coach Morehouse has multiple national coach of the year awards by the WBCA, DIII News and D3Hoops3 including this past season when they were 29-0 before the season ended due to COVID-19.

    In this episode Coach Morehouse shares his coaching philosophies and how he has gone about building a successful championship level program year in and year out.

    A special thank you to Coach Morehouse for sharing his time and knowledge with the Coach's Edge. You can follow Hope Women's Basketball and Coach Morehouse at the links below. Be sure to share this episode with someone who may find it beneficial. Thanks again!

    https://athletics.hope.edu/sports/wbkb/index

    twitter.com/coachmorehouse

    twitter.com/HopeCollegeWBB

    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

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    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    1 hr 18 min
  • COACHES: Four Reasons Why Your Player's Miss Game Shots

    We hope you enjoy this BONUS episode on why players miss game shots. Be sure to check out our upcoming episode regarding shot selection with Coach Troshak and be sure to share this with a fellow coach who may find it beneficial.

    If there is anything that we can do for you please let us.

    Have a great day!


    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

    Twitter.com/coachsedge1

    Twitter.com/CoachTroshak

    Twitter.com/steve21cramer

    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    14 min
  • Spencer Jennings: Player Development and being a Pro 3x3 Player!

    In this episode Spencer shares his journey as a college and professional player as well as his thoughts on player development.

    Spencer Jennings is from Midland, Michigan where he attended Dow High School and earned first team all Saginaw Valley League Honors as a junior and senior.  After High School, Spencer attended Hope College for a semester, transferred to Albion College for a semester, before finally landing at Wake Forest and walking onto the Basketball Team as a Sophomore where he was a member of the team for 3-seasons.

    After Undergrad, Spencer earned his Masters in Sports Law and then decided to give one last shot to pursuing his dream in professional basketball attending several NBA D-league Tryouts & working at the Chris Paul Basketball Academy in Winston Salem.

    Following his play at the National NBA D-League Tryout in New York City,  Spencer was given a contract to be eligible to be drafted in the NBA D-League draft.  After not being drafted, Spencer played briefly in Dubai with a team from the Central Basketball Association, and then was offered an opportunity to play professional 3x3 basketball in Okinawa, Japan in the 3x3.exe league in Japan.  After playing one season for Okinawa... Spencer then signed with "Crayon" in Tokyo where he has played the last three seasons.  When not playing, he loves Coaching and Training Youth, College and Professional players at the CP3 Basketball Academy.


    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Instagram: SpenJenn_23

    Team Website: crayon3x3.com

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

    Twitter.com/coachsedge1

    Twitter.com/CoachTroshak

    Twitter.com/steve21cramer

    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    56 min
  • Master Off-Ball Screens: 5 Tips
    In this episode Coach Cramer gives 5 tips on what players can do to use the off-ball screen efficiently and effectively.
    We'd love to hear your feedback on what has worked for you as a coach in teaching your players how to use off ball screens. 
    Connect with us below!
    Website: Cramerbasketball.com
    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com
    Twitter.com/coachsedge1
    Twitter.com/CoachTroshak
    Twitter.com/steve21cramer
    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball
    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball
    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball
    13 min
  • Wisonsin University Alum: Vitto Brown. Adapting to new challenges and being mentally tough

    In this episode Vitto Brown, former Wisconsin Badger shares his thoughts on overcoming adversity and adapting to new challenges.

    Vitto played in the Final Four, the National Championship game and continued that success in the NBA G-League. He played 3 season in the NBA G-League, last season being his best as he averaged over 15pts and 6 rbs per game.  He shares his experience on overcoming adversity and mentally being ready for new challenges. 

    Be sure to follow Vitto and his journey.

    twitter.com/senseiswat33

    instagram.com/vitto33

    New song on Spotify: Fight for Ya Rights


    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

    Twitter.com/coachsedge1

    Twitter.com/steve21cramer

    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    48 min
  • FREE THROW SHOOTING: Make more. Plus Coach Cramer's Four H's of Free Throw Shooting

    This episode is all about free throw shooting. Coach Cramer shares 5 helpful tips to keep in mind when working with your program as well as his Four H's of Free Throw shooting to help your players knock down shots in the game.  We would love to hear from you, what pieces of instruction have you used with your players to improve their free throw shooting.

    If you would like to get your hands on Coach Cramer's Four H's of Free Throw Shooting be sure to contact him at any of the links below.

    Thank you for listening. 


    Check the links below to connect with us!

    Website: Cramerbasketball.com

    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

    Twitter.com/coachsedge1

    Twitter.com/CoachTroshak

    Twitter.com/steve21cramer

    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

    17 min
  • “Modern Post Play” and Effective Leadership: Coach Matt Neil
    Topics:
    Defending a high level post player
    Effective Leadership 
    (PART 2) Coach Matt Neil was a long time assistant and then Head Coach at Hope College. While there, he was responsible for the development of several all conference and All American post players. He was a tireless recruiter, student of the game, motivator and was focused on winning games and developing people.
    As a player, Coach Neil was a three time all league performer and MIAA MVP his senior year. As a head coach, he received the NABC Regional Coach of the Year in 2012 as well as the Glenn Robinson National Coach of the Year that same year.
    Coach Neil remains passionate about the game by running Matt Neil Training (mattneiltraining.com), a training platform for coaching consulting and development, leadership development, and individual training where he works with athletes from the elementary school to the NBA.
    After finishing his coaching career at the collegiate level he began a successful career in Life Insurance for the Hop Agency of Farm Bureau Insurance. He and his wife Kim have four children who live all over the U.S. and four grandchildren. The Neil's reside in Holland, MI and are active in serving the community.
    Check the links below to connect with us!
    Website: 
    mattneiltraining.com
    Cramerbasketball.com
    Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com
    twitter.com/mneiltraining
    Twitter.com/coachsedge1
    Twitter.com/steve21cramer
    Facebook.com/cramerbasketball
    Youtube.com/cramerbasketball
    Instagram.com/cramer_basketball
    33 min
  • "Modern Post Play" Coach Matt Neil: Episode 1 of 2

    Coach Matt Neil was a long time assistant and then Head Coach at Hope College. While there, he was responsible for the development of several all conference and All American post players. He was a tireless recruiter, student of the game, motivator and was focused on winning games and developing people.

    As a player, Coach Neil was a three time all league performer and MIAA MVP his senior year. As a head coach, he received the NABC Regional Coach of the Year in 2012 as well as the Glenn Robinson National Coach of the Year that same year.

    Coach Neil remains passionate about the game by running Matt Neil Training (mattneiltraining.com), a training platform for coaching consulting and development, leadership development, and individual training where he works with athletes from the elementary school to the NBA. 

    After finishing his coaching career at the collegiate level he began a successful career in Life Insurance for the Hop Agency of Farm Bureau Insurance. He and his wife Kim have four children who live all over the U.S. and four grandchildren. The Neil's reside in Holland, MI and are active in serving the community.

    Topics for Modern Post Play:

    • Back to the basket
    • Improving footwork
    • Face up progressions
    • Finishing Moves
    • Ball Screens
    • High-Low
    • and much more...
    • Check the links below to connect with us!


      Website: mattneiltraining.com

       Cramerbasketball.com

      Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

      Twitter.com/coachsedge1

      twitter.com/mneiltraining

      Twitter.com/steve21cramer

      Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

      Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

      Instagram.com/cramer_basketball


      1 hr 1 min
    • Plan. Prepare. Execute.

      Three simple words that will allow you to install a plan and progression for off-season to in-season development.

      We hope that you found this podcast beneficial, if you did please share it out with someone who may also find it helpful.

      Thanks again!


      Check the links below to connect with us!


      Twitter.com/coachsedge1

      Twitter.com/CoachTroshak

      Twitter.com/steve21cramer

      Facebook.com/cramerbasketball

      Youtube.com/cramerbasketball

      Instagram.com/cramer_basketball

      Website: Cramerbasketball.com

      Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com

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      13 min

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