RonSenBasketball

I finished You Win in the Locker Room First by Mike Smith (former HC of the Atlanta Falcons) and Jon Gordon.  They share a common sense ap...

Notes adapted from Quin Snyder .  Is defensive teaching important?  Only if you want to avoid getting your career flushed.  Pick-and...

From You Win in the Locker Room First "It is important to understand that there is a difference between passion and emotion. The diff...

When we have established our emphasis and priorities, we partition practice time working on the specifics. A couple of drills:  ...

I don't believe in making a lot of rules for players. I believe in common sense.  1. Be a good teammate. That means at home, at sc...

I've never seen a "robot" basketball team. I'm not saying I never will. There's SOMETHING to be said about 'self-d...

Reminder, "good artists borrow, great artists steal." - Picasso  Stolen from Facebook group, "Herb on Hoops".  ...

I've talked about preparation and perspiration dominating aspiration and inspiration . But what's the proper relationship? It's...

Poor decision making destroys trust. Players can't execute well in a poor decision making environment. As a part-time stock trader, I ha...

We all seek well-designed plays that inform quality scoring opportunities. Here are four different strategies to get scoring chances: 1) ...

                                                              Do we have a process worthy of commitment from players and community? If we...

I always feel that we should get a scoring opportunity off our inbounds plays. Earlier I showed a BOB Stack reversal.  Here are a few alte...

My daughter Paula used to walk onto the court standing tall, head up, chest out, making a statement. "I want everyone in the building...

CoachingToolbox shares .  A few excerpts: Leadership is the most visible thing there is – because if it’s not visible, there is no lead...

- Ron Sen, "The Simple Guide to Girls' Basketball" We all 'know' that coaching means connecting, communicating ...