SOUTHWESTERN CC (IA) HEAD COACH TODD LORENSEN NAMED HOOPDIRT.COM COACH OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY THE HOOP GROUP For Immediate Release March 31, 2017 Southwestern Community College Head Coach Todd Lorensen has been named as the HoopDirt.com Junior College Coach of the Year presented by The Hoop Group for the 2016-17 college basketball season. Lorensen
MUST WATCH: This is Just Play…
Coaches, if you’re looking to win championships, check out this new video from Just Play – I was really impressed! These guys are former athletes who “get it”, and understand what coaches need to be successful. If you’re looking for more info, check them out at their booth at the Final Four or reach out
Coaching U Fort Worth – April 20th, 2017
Coaching U Fort Worth April 20, 2017 12PM-6PM Texas Wesleyan University For years we’ve heard from college coaches about how the recruiting calendar gets in the way of their continuous learning, that’s why we’ve scheduled this event before the adidas Gauntlet Series, so you can fly or drive in the morning of April 20th for an entire
The Coach’s Insight with Richie Schueler featuring Fordham University Assistant Coach Ali Ton
In this week’s ‘The Coach’s Insight’, Richie Schueler gains a European perspective on player development from Ali Ton (Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Fordham University), discussing fundamental work as well as the different ways skills are taught. View past Episodes of The Coach’s Insight: Episode 1: HoopDirt.com’s DirtKing Adam Nelson Episode 2: Cal State Fullerton Associate Head
Dr. Dish Skill Builder: Manu Ginobili Dribble Step Move Workout
Dr. Dish Basketball is back at it again with another amazing Skill Builder workout combining basketball drills and conditioning. In this workout we will focus on one of Manu Ginobili’s favorite moves which is the hard dribble step. This move can be used in fast break situations, in the half court, and in any individual
Leathernecks On A Run
WIU coach attributes success to player chemistry and Just Play software Despite just hitting .500 last season, the women’s basketball squad at Western Illinois University (26-6) just finished on top of the Summit League standings this year, capping the season with a thrilling overtime win in the conference tournament against IUPUI last Tuesday. As the
Basketball Drills: Mike Lee Baseline Drives with Dr. Dish
Dr. Dish Basketball and Thrive3 Basketball are back at it again with more great basketball drills. Coach Mike Lee will break down 3 great basketball drills that focus on the baseline drive and the different reads players will have. Coach Lee does a great job teaching why it’s important to keep spacing on the floor and
BRIAN BARONE: Self Awareness in Coaching…Referees and Slug Bugs
“Slug bug…1 point!” “BLUE slug bug…that is my point not yours!” “I said it first!” “You didn’t say the right color…those are the rules.” “If I call it out first, but didn’t say the color does it still count, dad?” “No…you have to say the color too otherwise it doesn’t count.” “Last time you counted
The Coach’s Insight with Richie Schueler featuring Pfeiffer University Head Coach Jeremy Currier
In this episode of ‘The Coach’s Insight’, Richie Schueler learns from Jeremy Currier (Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Pfeiffer University) on the system/style of play of Pfeiffer Basketball, a team that has led the nation this season in both Scoring & Forced TO’s, as well as being Top 10 in FG%. Player Development, Recruiting, and
Benefits of the Dr. Dish Training Management System Featuring the New Skill Builder
Coaches and Trainers around the world are always looking for the best solutions when it comes to training their players efficiently. Time, rules and regulations are often obstacles many coaches face throughout the year. Basketball has become a year round sport and if your players aren’t training efficiently, they will quickly fall behind the curve.
WEEK 15: HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by The Hoop Group
Congratulations to the following coaches who have been selected as the Week 15 HoopDirt.com Coach of the Week presented by The Hoop Group. The coaches are now eligible to receive the HoopDirt.com National Coach of the Year Award presented by the Hoop Group which will be announced at the conclusion of the 2016-17 college basketball season. Nominations for next week’s award
Just Play – The Solution You Need in 2017, by HoopDirt.com’s Adam Nelson
Improving technology is starting to become a focus for many teams, and coaches are constantly trying to gain the competitive edge and save time. But with so many choices out there, how do you decide? Many organizations are looking to help, including us at HoopDirt.com. We partner with companies that we believe are improving the