{"product_id":"survival-guide-for-coaching-youth-basketball-2nd-edition-epub","title":"Survival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball 2nd Edition epub","description":"\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-description\" id=\"display-description\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-tableofcontents\" id=\"display-tableofcontents\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-author\" id=\"display-author\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab-excerpt\" id=\"display-excerpt\"\u003eExcerpts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-description\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e You volunteered to coach the basketball team, but are you really ready? How will you teach the fundamental skills, run effective practices, and harness the energy of your young team? Fear not: \u003ci\u003eSurvival Guide for Coaching Youth Basketball\u003c\/i\u003e has the answers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Yes, the wildly popular and entertaining coaching guide is back in a new, updated, and expanded second edition. Longtime coaches Keith Miniscalco and Greg Kot return to share their experience and provide advice you can rely on from first practice to final shot. From evaluating players’ skills and establishing realistic goals to using in-game coaching tips, it’s all here—the drills, the plays, the fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Develop your team’s dribbling, passing, shooting, and rebounding skills with the \u003ci\u003eSurvival Guide’s \u003c\/i\u003ecollection of the game’s best youth drills. For plays and sets that young teams can actually run, flip to the \u003ci\u003eSurvival Guide’s \u003c\/i\u003eoffensive and defensive playbook. And to get the most out of every practice, follow the ready-to-use practice plans. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e So worry not, coach. \u003ci\u003eSurvival Guide\u003c\/i\u003e has helped countless coaches have rewarding and productive seasons—and a lot of fun along the way! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabDescription--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-tableofcontents\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e Chapter 1. Help! Where do I Start? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 2. Organizing Your Team Practices \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 3. Developing Offensive Skills with 10 Simple Drills \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 4. Teaching Defensive Skills with 10 Simple Drills \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 5. Your Can’t-Miss Offensive Playbook \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 6. Surefire Defensive Sets \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 7. Special Plays and Situations \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Chapter 8. Game Time! What’s my Role Again? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabTableOfContents--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-author\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeith Miniscalco\u003c\/b\u003e has been coaching youth basketball for over 30 years. Currently he is the varsity head coach for the Resurrection College Prep High School girls’ team in Chicago. He continues to coach in his travel program, Over the Edge (www.overtheedgehoops.com), based in Chicago. The program has been proven effective for young athletes who wish to continue with competitive basketball through high school. Miniscalco has also coached at Our Lady of Lourdes, Queen of All Saints, Loyola Academy High School, and the Chicago Park District. He lives in Chicago. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreg Kot \u003c\/b\u003ehas been the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune's\u003c\/i\u003e pop and rock music critic since 1990. His work has been honored by the American Association of Sunday and Feature Editors, the \u003ci\u003eSociety\u003c\/i\u003e of Professional Journalists, and \u003ci\u003eBrill's Content\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. \u003ci\u003eChicago\u003c\/i\u003e magazine selected him as the city's finest critic in any discipline. Along with being a regular contributor to\u003ci\u003e Rolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e and other national periodicals, he is the music analyst for Fox TV morning newscasts. Kot’s books include \u003ci\u003eWilco: Learning How to Die \u003c\/i\u003e(Broadway Books, 2004), \u003ci\u003eRipped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music\u003c\/i\u003e (Scribner, 2010), and \u003ci\u003eI'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the Music That Shaped the Civil Rights Era \u003c\/i\u003e(Scribner, 2014). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In his spare time, Kot is a youth basketball coach and is proud to say that both his daughters survived his coaching and went on to lead happy and productive lives (so far, at least). He and his partners operate Over the Edge, a travel-team program based in Chicago that prepares grade-school athletes to compete at a high school level with an emphasis on the fundamentals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Kot has lived on Chicago's Northwest Side through numerous character-building winters with his wife, Deb, two daughters, and far too many records. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabAuthor--\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"tab-excerpt\" class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/creating-successful-practice-plans\"\u003eCreating Successful Practice Plans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/defending-the-post\"\u003eDefending the Post\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/managing-the-game-positively\"\u003eManaging the Game Positively\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/out-of-bounds-plays\"\u003eOut-of-Bounds Plays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"alsoAvailableAs\" href=\"\/blogs\/excerpt\/shooting\"\u003eShooting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--end tabExcerpt--\u003e","brand":"Keith Miniscalco,Greg Kot","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67744136233034,"sku":null,"price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1281\/4359\/files\/9781492585374.jpg?v=1792426664","url":"https:\/\/us.humankinetics.com\/products\/survival-guide-for-coaching-youth-basketball-2nd-edition-epub","provider":"Human Kinetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}