RonSenBasketball

What have you done to become a better coach ?  Like General Hal Moore, "Find one more thing..."  Experience shapes our coaches, so...

Learn from every experience. Losses often teach more. Compile your lessons as a coach and as a player. 1. " Control what you can contro...

What we don't know can hurt us.  Everyone has heard 'the first rule of medicine' - "Do no harm." Ever heard of rule 1...

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Chinese Proverb Basketball offenses evolved with rules changes, conce...

Factors affect us beyond consciousness. In "The Mazarin Stone," Sherlock Holmes tells Dr. Watson that he will watch him in absenti...

Depending on the level of play, a game features 70 to 100 possessions each for offense and defense. The unit of action crosses domains: Wri...

Everyone loses focus. Learning mindfulness, give yourself grace when your mind wanders. Return to the breath. Listening works the same. Dur...

What is your superpower as a coach ? A Dick Bennett acolyte might offer a combination of: Passion Unity Servant Leadership Thankfulness (Gra...

*Adapted from my volleyball blog Every coach develops a philosophy, intentionally, habitually. Mine is imperfect and still evolving, but the...

Robert Greene is the best selling author of "Mastery" and the "48 Laws of Power." His "Daily Laws" also has ad...

Literature provides fertile ground for sport. Hemingway penned The Old Man and the Sea, an epic man versus nature challenge. Daniel Brown wr...

Hard conversations in coaching are the sounds of inevitability. Do better through study, preparation, and attitude. Some of us feel a need t...