The Youth Hoops Pod is presented by Pro Skills Basketball, a professional youth basketball organization dedicated to teaching young players skills for basketball, skills for life, and more generally, skills for success. The Youth Hoops Pod covers a wide range of relevant youth basketball topics from high school & AAU basketball to college recruiting to NCAA basketball to the NBA & professional overseas basketball to mental health & performance to leadership and much more. Listen and subscrib ...
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The USA Basketball Youth & Sport Development Podcast is a four-part educational series on the USA Basketball philosophy for player development. Featuring USA Basketballβs 10-time gold medal winning head coach Don Showalter and Youth & Sport Development Director Jay Demings, the series imparts the framework behind the βBasketball for Lifeβ model. Learn the important role that coaches, parents and players hold in basketball development and take away practical behaviors to impart life lessons t ...
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π Player Development through the eyes and experiences of Ganon Baker and Rasheed Wright
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In this episode of the Youth Hoops Pod, Rasheed Wright, Pro Skills Basketballβs Director in Richmond and National Coaching Advisor, hosts a compelling conversation with world-renowned basketball trainer Ganon Baker. As one of the pioneers of modern basketball training, Ganon shares his extensive journey and insights into the evolving landscape of yβ¦
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π Adapt & Overcome: Basketball Insights with Chris Oliver of Basketball Immersion
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In this episode, Chris Oliver of Basketball Immersion discusses how coaches can adapt to the evolving game of basketball. From Decision-Based Basketball to fostering resilience in players, Chris shares insights on creating effective, game-like practice environments. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take aβ¦
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π A Holistic Approach to Development for Players, Coaches, and Parents w/ Rasheed Wright
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Join us on the Youth Hoops Pod as Rasheed Wright, PSB Richmond Director, shares a holistic approach to development for players, coaches, and parents. Learn how injury prevention, mindset, and technology can elevate your basketball journey. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-stβ¦
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π Embrace the hard w/ Coach Bryson Gibson of Hampden-Sydney College
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In this episode of the Youth Hoops Pod, we chat with Coach Bryson Gibson, Associate Head Coach at Hampden-Sydney College. He delves into the journey of leading his team to success, from international trips that build chemistry to recruiting players who embody a winning mindset. Coach Gibson also offers tips for smaller guards to make a big impact. β¦
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π Player Development and our FOCUS as Parents and Coaches w/ Steve Dagostino
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Weβre excited to bring you the latest episode of the Youth Hoops Pod after our summer break! This week, we welcome Steve Dagostino, a top basketball development coach and USA Basketball consultant, who shares his thoughts on the current trends in youth basketball, the evolving nature of college recruiting, and the crucial role parents play in theirβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is You vs You FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcastβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Donβt Quit, Be Relentless! FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjβ¦
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π Development is a Marathon not a sprint with Rasheed Wright, PSB Richmond Director
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New Episode Out Now! Learn why development is a marathon, not a sprint, with Rasheed Wright, PSB Richmond Director. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-star review? It would mean the world to us as we are beginning to grow our voice in the podcast sphere. To leave a review on Aβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Learning is a gift even when pain is the teacher FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-β¦
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π Bones over Cones; Recruitment advice from Head Coach Marc Slade of Johnson and Wales University
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Join us for insights on the college basketball recruitment process with Coach Marc Slade of Johnson and Wales University. Discover what it takes to transition from high school to college ball! Listen to the full episode now. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-star review? It wβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is The Winning Difference FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyedβ¦
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π NAIA Hoops and Recruitment with Coach Chase Teichmann of Florida College
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Join us on the Youth Hoops Pod as we dive into NAIA basketball and recruitment with Coach Chase Teichmann of Florida College. Gain insights into the talent and dynamics of NAIA hoops. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-star review? It would mean the world to us as we are beginβ¦
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π Insights from a D3 Athlete with Adam Brazil PSB Elite Almuni
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This week on the Youth Hoops Pod, Adam Brazil, Hampden-Sydney Basketball alum, joins us to discuss his college basketball journey and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Listen now for insights into the world of Division III athletics! Plus, don't miss our exclusive interviews and basketball tips. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you eβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Our Time in Sports FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed ourβ¦
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π 5 Lessons Learned from the Hoop Heads Podcast with Mike Klinzing
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In this episode, Mike Klinzing, founder of Head Start Basketball and co-host of the Hoop Heads podcast, shares his top 5 lessons learned from over 930 podcast episodes. He discusses the importance of building relationships in coaching, the impact of the parent-player relationship, and the role of communication in coaching success. Tune in for valuaβ¦
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π Your Basketball journey is a mosaic not linear, with Sewanee Assistant Coach Will Merrell
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From player to coach, Sewanee Assistant Coach Will Merrell shares insights on how basketball can open doors beyond the court. Discover the mosaic nature of your basketball journey and find inspiration in the unexpected twists and turns along the way. Tune in now for this enlightening episode! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcaβ¦
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π Recruitment Advice with D3Direct and Pat O'Connor
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Dive into the world of college basketball recruitment on the Youth Hoops pod with D3 Direct's Carl Barkley and PSB's Pat O'Connor. Gain insights into the multidimensional nature of recruitment, the value of support networks, and the importance of persistence in navigating the process. Listen now for valuable tips and advice! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAβ¦
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π Junior College basketball with Coach Tramaine Pride
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Join National Director Chris Goodrum as he chats with Coach Tramaine Pride about Junior College basketball. Coach Pride, a former player turned coach, shares insights on recruitment advice, trends, and the unique opportunities Junior College athletics offer. Gain valuable guidance for navigating the basketball journey! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIβ¦
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π PSB Alum Will Coble - PSB, his Recruitment, playing D3 hoops, and Advice for HS Athletes
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with PSB Alum Will Coble! From high school basketball to winning the D3 National Championship, Will shares his recruitment journey, playing experience, and advice for young athletes. Tune in for valuable insights! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leaβ¦
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π Recruitment Advice from Coach Merkel of Randolph-Macon College
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Coach Merkel from Randolph-Macon College joins the Youth Hoops Pod to discuss the intricacies of D3 basketball recruiting. Gain valuable insights into the importance of intangibles in player evaluation. Listen now! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-star review? It would mean β¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Celebrate the Small Wins FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Be The Lamppost FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our poβ¦
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π Building PSB Austin w/ Ashlie Langlinais
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In this episode, we sit down with PSB Austin Director, Ashlie Langlinais! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minute and leave us a 5-star review? It would mean the world to us as we are beginning to grow our voice in the podcast sphere. To leave a review on Apple: Click β β β this linkβ β β Scroll ALL THEβ¦
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π Euro Academy Across the US
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Dive into the world of youth basketball with ProSkills Basketball and their Youth Hoops Pod. Discover how they're revolutionizing the game with a European-inspired model that prioritizes skill development, teamwork, and personal growth. Follow the conversation and join the movement to change the culture of youth basketball. Listen to the latest epiβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Change Your Mindset FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed ouβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Stay Ready FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcastβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Your Net Worth FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podβ¦
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π Who We Are... Past and Present
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Join host Chris Goodrum and special guests Brendan Winters and Logan Kosmalski, co-founders of Pro Skills Basketball, as they discuss the organization's journey from playing overseas to reshaping the culture of youth basketball. Discover how their experiences have inspired positive change on and off the court, and explore their mission to provide aβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is 4 Noble Truths of Youth Basketball FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW Ifβ¦
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π European vs. US Basketball Model
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Join us in our latest episode as we delve into the European vs. US Basketball Model. From prioritizing skill development to the impact on player growth, we explore the evolving landscape of youth basketball culture. Listen to expert insights and valuable discussions on fostering a more professional and growth-oriented approach to the game. Tune in β¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Battle Within FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcβ¦
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π The Benefits of 3x3 with Craig Moore
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Discover the game-changing benefits of 3x3 basketball in youth development in this episode. We are joined by special guest Craig Moore, a 3x3 pro and former Northwestern player. Learn why 3x3 is essential for young players' growth on and off the court. _______ βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, would you please take a minutβ¦
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Is AAU Basketball Harming Your Child's Health with Dr. Matt Pennetti π¨ββοΈ [REPLAY]
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In this episode, we chat with Dr. Matt Pennetti. Matt is a Chiropractic Doctor who practices in Denver, CO at Prime Chiropractic. We discuss the pro's and con's of AAU Basketball and how the habits players have off the court are far more harmful than the habits on the court. [REPLAY from 3/11/20] __________ The Youth Hoops Pod covers topics such asβ¦
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π Building Mental Performance Skills w/ Stu Singer Part 1
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In Part 1 of "Building Mental Performance Skills," Chris Goodrum and Stu Singer discuss the crucial role of mental skills in youth basketball. Stu, CEO of Well Performance, draws from his extensive experience with NBA and WNBA teams. Learn practical tips for fostering resilience, self-awareness, and growth in 10 to 14-year-old athletes. βοΈ PLEASE Lβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is Capable vs. Willing - The Difference in Success FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-Sβ¦
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3οΈβ£ Tips for Players for School or AAU Basketball Tryouts [REPLAY]
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In this episode, we give 3 tips for players to use at school or AAU basketball tryouts! [REPLAY from 1/24/20] __________ The Youth Hoops Pod covers topics such as: High school & AAU basketball College basketball recruiting NCAA basketball NBA & professional overseas basketball Mental health & performance Leadership Basketball coaching And much moreβ¦
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π The 8 Cs of Basketball w/ Will Boettcher
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Uncover the 8 Cs of basketball in our latest Youth Hoops Pod episode with PSB Portland director, Will Boettcher. From courage to community, Will shares how basketball becomes a powerful tool for character development and personal growth. Dive into the conversation and gain insights that go beyond the game! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is the other side. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our poβ¦
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πThe Ultimate Guide to AAU Basketball
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In this episode of the Youth Hoops Pod we talk about all things AAU Basketball. AAU Basketball can be very confusing and frustrated, as a result of this we have written a blog and recorded this podcase that breaks down all of AAU basketball and provides some advice to players and parents about how to choose the AAU organization they want to play foβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is happy place. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcaβ¦
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π The Importance of Proper Recovery π§ for High-Performance with Ryan Nosak
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This is a replay of the Youth Hoops Pod from 7/6/21 In this episode, Cristian Barber is joined by Ryan Nosak, a college athletic strength coach. With over 8 years of college experience and every certification you can think of, Ryan provides excellent insight into the importance of high-performance athletics taking the time to recover both physicallβ¦
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π Building Confident Girl Athletes w/ Paige Tonz
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Join host Chris Goodrum and PSB Nashville director Cassie Whitworth in a powerful conversation with Paige Tonz, Girl Athlete Mindset Mentor. Paige shares her journey from D1 softball at Northwestern to mentoring girls in building confidence on and off the court. Valuable insights for parents, players, and coaches! βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW Ifβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is fear. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, wouβ¦
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π How Basketball Taught Me Grit and Leadership with Kenny Hairston
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Dive into the latest episode with special guest Kenny Harrison Jr., Director of ProSkills Basketball Charlotte. Discover what it takes to navigate the intricate landscape of youth hoops, as Kenny shares his personal journey from a high school player to a D2 athlete and coach. Expect insightful discussions on player development, the challenges of reβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is mindset. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, and coaches could benefit from. βοΈ PLEASE LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW If you enjoyed our podcast, β¦
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π What Is Basketball Like At The Highest Level In The World with JJ Miller
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In this episode, we sit down with PSB Raleigh Director, JJ Miller. JJ is a former pro basketball player who spent most of his pro career overseas and also a short stint in the NBA. JJ gives us an inside look at what it truly takes to play basketball against the best in the world. What is the speed of the game like? how much does your basketball IQ β¦
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π Embracing the Grind with Dennis Velasco
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Our PSB Memphis Director, Dennis Velasco, shares insights from the latest Youth Hoops pod episode. Discover the key focus areas shaping our approach: fundamentals, competitive mindset, positive culture, and individual development. Listen to the full episode for an in-depth look at our mission to change the youth basketball culture. __________ βοΈ PLβ¦
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Our "FOCUS for the Week" is gratitude, and we've got 3 easy suggestions on how players can put it into practice on the court. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week that players, parents, andβ¦
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π Basketball Life School with Pierre Stines
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In this episode, we dive into the world of youth basketball with Pro Skills Basketball's Tampa Director, Pierre Stans. As a dedicated father, coach, and experienced basketball player, Pierre shares his insights on changing the youth basketball culture. Discover how intentionality, player development, and putting the person before the player are at β¦
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π FOCUS for the Week: Our Acronym F.O.C.U.S. (Fun, Overcome, Compete, Unity, Self-Improvement)
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Our FOCUS for the Week is our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. which guides us in all we do and stands for Fun, Overcome, Compete, Unity, and Self-Improvement. FOCUS for the Week episodes are a reintroduction of formerly our "Emphasis of the Week" but this time titled after our PSB acronym F.O.C.U.S. These episodes quickly highlight one topic for the week thβ¦
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