HSA’s Rise Above

Coach Smiley discusses passion and what should drive a young athlete to succeed. 

Coach Craig talks about what Head Coaches want from player development and what they expect players to be ready for. Also, what to avoid! 

Steph talks about building habits, learning the game, and being prepared for the big moment. 

Hayden shares insights into leadership, college athletics, and personal and player development—great information for anyone aspiring to play at the next level. 

Mark talks about his youth and bringing basketball lessons into real-world experiences. 

Phil talks about being the top scorer in the state of Indiana, to having to take a smaller role in college. How he handled it and what advice he would give to players taking the next step. 

Trainer, strength and conditioning coach Justin talks about what a strength program should look like. He gives great insight into what good mental health looks like as a parent, player, and coach. 

Coach Devin discusses what sets the good from the greats. What makes a good teammate? What makes you look good to a college coach? Learn how to set yourself apart from the competition. 

Coach Jhared discusses transitioning from the college level to the professional level. Learn what the pros are doing and if your trainer is meeting your needs. 

Coach Holly shares her experiences as both a player and a coach. If you want to get recruited to play in college, you will want to take notes on this.