Coaching Beginning Basketball
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Book Overview
Coaching Beginning Basketball , a complete and easy-to-follow handbook, provides coaches with the fundamental techniques of the game plus all the tools necessary to teach those techniques to players. Geared to junior high and high school coaches, this book covers shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, and playing both offense and defense. Other basics covered include the fast break, free-throw shooting and alignment, pressing, out-of-bounds plays, and zone and man-to-man defenses. Using diagrams and exercises, this manual provides excellent drills and practice techniques for conditioning players and instilling correct ball-playing skills. Sample 90-minute practice schedules, pregame warm-ups, and off-season programs are also included. Additional material helps coaches build team morale, organize road trips, adjust to various game situations, handle first-aid procedures, and motivate players. Whether new in the field or veterans, coaches will find Coaching Beginning Basketball useful and effective in teaching and coaching the game.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0809270889
ISBN13:9780809270880
Release Date:October 1997
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.6" x 10.9"
Customer Reviews
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Excellent for beginning coaches.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Excellent for beginning coaches. My wife used it as her "bible" for two years for her 5-6 grade girls team. The second year her team was undefeated in their division and won two tournaments.
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