3 Helpful Online Resources for Basketball Coaches

 

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A resident of Monument, Colorado, Chris Lowe previously served as the town manager and chief administrative officer of Monument from 2015 to 2018 during which time he was responsible for the town’s daily operations. Passionate about coaching youth basketball, Chris Lowe of Monument, Colorado has coached youth from the level of grade three to high school.

Coaching youth basketball requires extensive knowledge of the game and an understanding of how to teach effectively. Consider the following three online resources to gain access to helpful information about coaching basketball.

1. The Kids Sports Network. This online resource provides useful tips for enhancing basketball practices and provides practical information on topics such as defense strategies, plays, and drills. The advice offered on this website assists coaches with helping their athletes to build skills while they have fun.

2. Breakthrough Basketball. Referred to as a complete package, this website teaches coaches how to motivate their players and provides guidance on coaching philosophy. A useful site for helping coaches plan out practices, it describes what plays to make on the court and which drills to use during practices.

3. The Guide to Coaching Basketball. A user-friendly online recourse, this website contains useful elements such as a hoops blog, fitness routines, instructional videos, practice drills, and free plays. With postings that are updated often and sometimes featuring famous players, this website provides an entertaining, inspirational, and educational resource.