Teaching the Rear-Foot Elevated Split-Squat
Hard2Guard Player Development Newsletter 4.22 mentions the Rear-Foot Elevated Split Squat as an alternative (replacement) for the back squat in strength programs for basketball players. Here is a video...
View ArticleCan you be too strong?
I saw this video on Yahoo! Surprisingly, most comments about the video appear to be negative with people worrying about the welfare of the children. Now, this video was produced to show a specific...
View ArticleThe Most Fundamental of Basketball Fundamentals
Over the weekend, I conducted four clinics with players from 3rd-8th grade. The players ranged from beginners to competitive AAU types. Some players were good; some weren’t. One of the first things...
View ArticleTeaching cues for the big lifts – squats and deadlifts
In my Introduction to Weightlifting class, one of the most popular questions is, ‘What should I do for my abs?” My reply is “Squat.” Another frequent question is, “What should I do for my back?” My...
View ArticleSome Recent Research for Basketball Training & Off-Season Programming
Below are a couple recently published studies which may have some insight for coaches as they train their players and plan their annual training schedules: Abstract. These results indicate that a SP...
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