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Cone to Cone Shooting Drill

Cone to Cone Shooting Drill

@samsinger2 and @sdomingo31 going through the cone to cone warmup drill. Set two cones a good distance apart, players are allowed only one dribble to get passed second cone and shoot. Make 6 shots on right side of cone using your right hand, then 6 makes on left side of cone using their left hand. You can add floaters, pro …

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5 Ways to Create Buy-In to the Weight Room

Explaining the Why Your ability to explain “the why” has a direct correlation with your players buying into you as a coach and the work you prescribe in the weight room. As my long-time friend and mentor John Murray, an NBA strength coach for 10-plus years, once told me, “What we do as coaches isn’t rocket science, it’s people science; …

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Basketball Players, Weight Vests, and a Jump Circuit!

There’s a plethora of training tools out there to choose from when you are putting together your year plan.  One of my all time favorites is the weight vest, a great tool when your players are READY for them.  Incorporating weight vests into your teams training can build toughness and prepare your players for the demands of the upcoming season.  …

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Suns Out Guns Out!

Check out this All Arms article I wrote for Testosterone Nation, a site I visit daily for new tips and techniques to help you reach your fitness goals!  I break down 5 different arm workouts that will help those stubborn muscles grow!!! Thanks for viewing and create a great day! 5 Insane Biceps and Triceps Workouts Coach T

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T’is the Season for Work Capacity!!!!!!

Chest bump, Chest bump ya’ll!!! Hope all is well, things have been pretty crazy here getting ready for upcoming hoop season. Practice being two weeks away, I am wrapping up a five week strength phase which followed a two week work capacity phase. What is “work capacity” you may ask? I like to refer to it as building a foundation …

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