Competitive shooting drills are great for any player’s development and also a great way to get kids excited about their training. These drills, games and competitions are a great way to hold players accountable and focused on their goals. Let’s check out a few of my favorite competitive drills that I love doing with my
Drexel Names Will Chavis Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
Drexel Head Men’s Basketball Coach Zach Spiker has named Will Chavis as an assistant coach for the upcoming season. Chavis will be returning to the college game after serving as a high school head coach in Philadelphia for the last four seasons. Chavis will work with all aspects of the program. That will include player
Sean Hanna Named ESU Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Former East Stroudsburg University men’s basketball graduate assistant Sean Hanna is returning to ESU as the Warriors assistant coach, head men’s basketball coach Jeff Wilson announced on Wednesday. “I am beyond excited to rejoin the men’s basketball program at ESU,” Hanna said about his new position. “I want to thank President Long, Dr. Gray and Coach
Wilkins Returns to Virginia as Graduate Assistant
Former Virginia standout Isaiah Wilkins has been named a graduate assistant for the Cavaliers, Dean and Markel Families Men’s Head Basketball Coach Tony Bennett announced Tuesday (June 15). Wilkins returns to Grounds after a three-year professional career. Wilkins played for Ratiopharm Ulm in Germany’s top league, the BBL, in 2020-21. He played professionally in Poland
Carrawell Promoted to Associate Head Coach at Duke
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski has announced the promotion of Chris Carrawell to associate head coach. Carrawell, who played for the Blue Devils from 1996 to 2000, has served as an assistant coach on the staff since 2018. “This is incredible,” said Carrawell. “For Coach to have that trust in me, especially in his last
Cooke, Holdman Join Husker Basketball Staff
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Coach Fred Hoiberg announced the additions of Hallice Cooke and Keenan Holdman as graduate managers for the 2021-22 season. “We are pleased to add Hallice and Keenan to our basketball coaching staff,” Hoiberg said. “Graduate managers play an important role in college basketball and are around our players as much as anyone
Drill of the Week
Our very own Coach Mason demonstrates a great drill incorporating two key footwork fundamentals for players to work on. Check out the full breakdown and video demonstration below! Shooting Footwork Fundamentals Step-in Shooting: players will plant and anchor their dominant foot and then step-in off the pass from the Dish and shoot. Rhythm Shooting: Right
Ricky Harris ’10 Joins UMass Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Following a standout career at UMass and an 11-year professional career overseas, Ricky Harris is coming home. The 2010 Massachusetts alum is returning to Amherst as the Director of Player Personnel/Assistant to the Head Coach, contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, head coach Matt McCall announced on Friday. “When you talk about wanting to get
Tyler Parker Promoted at South Alabama
University of South Alabama head men’s basketball coach Richie Riley made the announcement Thursday that current assistant coach Tyler Parker is being promoted to the program’s recruiting coordinator. Parker — who has been involved in all coaching duties since his elevation to an assistant position on the staff two years ago — not only is
Cleveland State Names Cline Special Assistant to the Head Coach
Cleveland State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dennis Gates has announced the addition of Matt Cline to the team’s coaching staff, joining the Vikings as Special Assistant to the Head Coach. Cline replaces Dickey Nutt who accepted a position as Gaston College’s head men’s basketball coach. “I’m thrilled to welcome Matt Cline to our coaching staff,”
Official: Jackson Resigns at Pittsburgh Greensburg
The University of Pittsburgh Greensburg announced that Brody Jackson has resigned as the Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Jackson accepted as position as Athletic Director and Head Basketball Coach at his alma mater Manchester High School in Akron, Ohio. Jackson, who finished his fourth season as head coach, was named the 2019-20 AMCC Coach of the
Tulsa Men’s Hoops Announces Will Bartlett as Director of Men’s Basketball Operations
Will Bartlett was named the Director of Men’s Basketball Operations at The University of Tulsa, it was announced today by Head Coach Frank Haith. Bartlett brings to Tulsa over 15 years of experience with men’s basketball at the Division I level. He has spent the last two years at St. John’s University as the Director of