In my last article I told you I had just signed to coach in the CIBACOPA League here in Mexico. Seven weeks after my arrival we already have 2 preparation tournaments and 14 official games in the books (!). We’ve…
I'll start off with some personal news this time. I'm very excited to join very soon the Ángeles de Ciudad de México as their head coach in the CIBACOPA league! The league is known for its intense game schedule, often…
What do coaches tell their players just before tip-off? In the last huddle we often demand our players to start the game with the right energy. On court, but also from the bench. Is there a better way to ignite…
"A typical IG trainer!" "Embarrassing!" "This helps absolutely no one!" "This can't be serious!" These are just some of the comments I woke up with one day on social media. I didn't have a clue what was going on. I…
It might be the phrase I hear most in any basketball gym or arena... During games, at practices, during huddles or briefings... Coaches to players, players to players, ... "We need to talk!" "You need to communicate!" As coaches, it's…
It's been a while since my last blog post. Way too long, in fact. The season has been intense, and time just slipped away. But here we are, back in the game. Feel free to forward this newsletter to colleagues…
🇪🇸 Haga clic aquí para la versión en español “Today’s youth is lazy …”“Today’s youth doesn’t know how to persist …”“Today’s youth is bored quickly …”“Today’s youth doesn’t have the same love for the game …”“ … “ Do these…
“La juventud de hoy es perezosa…” “La juventud de hoy no sabe persistir…” “La juventud de hoy se aburre rápidamente…” “La juventud de hoy no tiene el mismo amor por el juego…” “…” ¿Te suenan familiares estas citas? Puedes recogerlos…
Since the rise of social media, coaches share a lot of information worldwide. Which has made the game grow. No doubt. However, the kind of information mostly shared ... are X's and O's. It's a main reason why I see…
More than ever in the history of the game, the number #1 skill in the game is ... shooting! Few will disagree with this. For sure when you see the evolution over the past decade. And still ... Anyone knows…