During the past years we have witnessed salaries that were once considered a distant dream for every basketball player. Increasing TV deals, alongside with sponsorship and endorsements, led to lucrative contracts in the basketball industry...
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Organized sport often represents the various participants’ passion for the sport their involved in, so emotions can often get in the way of practical issues such as a player no longer forming part of your plans.
There are a naturally a number of different reasons why a certain player may be identi...
Organized sport played at all levels involves a number of different personalities and belief systems, all of which come together to form a team led by a designated authoritative figure, such as a coach.
For those reasons, it is only natural for one or more players in the team not to get along with t...
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For a number of different reasons, a certain player may not be performing quite up to the standard expected of them.
Often a period of poor performance is eventually overcome by a player and they’re back to their best in no time.
But when a period of poor performance is prolonged and even starts t...
For you to improve and perfect your basketball skills, you need to use state-of-the-art basketball training equipment.
The equipment will boost your speed, grip, agility and accuracy.
There are various types of advanced basketball training equipment designed specifically for basketball training.
You...
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It is always good news to receive an offer from a basketball team that has shown interest in signing you as their new player.
Inasmuch as you get excited to receive such kind of news, it does not mean that such an offer if totally guaranteed.
This is because there are several cases of fraud that hav...
The season is over now and things are going to change for some time.
There will be no practice, no preparation for games, and no mandatory sessions with your team coach.
What should you do now? As a basketball player, there are several things that you can do during off season.
Remember that the next...
As a coach, you must be a verbal leader for your players to work as a team, develop professional skills and perform efficiently. You should lead by example and the best way to achieve this is through effective communication.
There are some ways you can maximize communication with players on your tea...
When you get employed by a foreign team as a basketball player, there are certain things that you should check about the country during your preparation to move to the new country. The following are among the most important things to check out:
Language: communication is very essential and it may be...
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Professional basketball coaches play a big role in improving your basketball skills which will enable you compete effectively at any level. A personal coach will focus mainly on how to make you a better basketball player. Nevertheless, not all basketball coaches are good coaches.
The following are s...
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