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      Tag: basketball


      • TeamSnap Impact Event Recap: Inter Tribal Sports Basketball Championships

        Aug 08 2023

        TeamSnap Impact Event Recap: Inter Tribal Sports Basketball Championships

        By: Celia Balf

        TeamSnap Impact spent three days at the Inter Tribal Sports Basketball Championships at the Pechanga Reservation in Southern California. Inter Tribal Sports (ITS) serves thousands of Native American kids from…

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      • Essential Tips To Help Your Basketball Teams Use TeamSnap

        Dec 08 2022

        Essential Tips To Help Your Basketball Teams Use TeamSnap

        By: TeamSnap

        If you’re a basketball coach or team manager, chances are you spend a lot of time dealing with organizational tasks like tracking player attendance, scheduling games and practices, wrangling volunteers,…

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      • The Only Basketball Practice Plan You’ll Ever Need

        Dec 08 2022

        The Only Basketball Practice Plan You’ll Ever Need

        By: Celia Balf

        You may be the type of coach that can wing a practice on the spot. You may be the type of coach that plans everything from the 5 minute water…

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      • Top 5 Coaching Tips For Basketball Coaches

        Nov 08 2022

        Top 5 Coaching Tips For Basketball Coaches

        By: Celia Balf

        Great basketball coaches have a combination of education, experience, and skill. For basketball coaches, there’s a skill in communication unlike other sports and that’s how to project in a loud…

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      • Why Basketball Organizations Choose TeamSnap for Management Solutions

        Jun 30 2022

        Why Basketball Organizations Choose TeamSnap for Management Solutions

        By: Celia Balf

        Whether your youth basketball program is community-run, club, a competitive AAU program that travels the country, or a travel program, you likely depend on some management platform or organizer to make…

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      • Basketball By The Numbers: Understanding The Youth Basketball Landscape

        Jun 27 2022

        Basketball By The Numbers: Understanding The Youth Basketball Landscape

        By: Celia Balf

        It wasn’t so long ago that basketball rims were boarded up, public parks locked their doors, and COVID-19 kept kids and parents inside, away from sports and social activities. Basketball…

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      • How To Become A Youth Basketball Coach

        Jun 24 2022

        How To Become A Youth Basketball Coach

        By: Celia Balf

        Making the decision to become a coach is already an important step. Now, you can focus your energy on everything you need to do to be the best possible coach….

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      • How To Manage Multiple Basketball Teams and Leagues On TeamSnap

        Jun 24 2022

        How To Manage Multiple Basketball Teams and Leagues On TeamSnap

        By: Celia Balf

        When you decided to start a youth basketball organization you probably didn’t think most of your time would actually be spent off the court handling administration duties. You probably began…

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      • How To Run Successful Basketball Tryouts

        Jun 21 2022

        How To Run Successful Basketball Tryouts

        By: Celia Balf

        TeamSnap has an easy-to-use integration with our friends at TeamGenius to help run tryouts and team evaluations. With a TeamGenius account you can easily import your TeamSnap rosters to TeamGenius,…

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      • Tips for Beginners: Basketball

        Jun 06 2022

        Tips for Beginners: Basketball

        By: Celia Balf

        There is something special about bouncing a basketball for the first time, feeling the ball hit the blacktop and spring back up or the satisfaction of wrapping your fingers around…

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      • Successes And Challenges Of Women Coaches: Women’s History Month Panel

        Apr 01 2022

        Successes And Challenges Of Women Coaches: Women’s History Month Panel

        By: Celia Balf

        On the final day of Women’s History Month, the TeamSnap community gathered together over Zoom to listen to women coaches share their stories and talk about the work they are…

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      • Improve Your Basketball Performance With These 4 Stretches

        Mar 08 2022

        Improve Your Basketball Performance With These 4 Stretches

        By: Sarah Kostin

        Basketball is a fast-paced sport that involves just about every muscle group in your body. The sport requires a lot of athleticism, endurance and physical fitness. There is a lot…

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      • 5 Winning Ways (and Reasons!) to Cross Train

        Mar 12 2020

        5 Winning Ways (and Reasons!) to Cross Train

        By: Sara Lindberg

        Playing different sports can help youth athletes boost strength, agility—and enjoyment. Here are five combinations to try.

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      • 3 Ways to Gain Your Coach’s Trust This Season

        Jan 27 2016

        3 Ways to Gain Your Coach’s Trust This Season

        By: Quinn McDowell

        Relationships with coaches can be tricky to navigate, but the key to any solid player-coach relationship can be answered with a simple question: Does your coach trust you? There are…

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      • Being the Coach’s Favorite is No Bed of Roses

        Jan 14 2014

        Being the Coach’s Favorite is No Bed of Roses

        By: Emily Cohen

        A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog about coaches who play favorites, giving some kids more playing time than others for various valid – and not so valid –…

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      • How to Build a Successful Team: #4 Know How Hard to Push and #5 Seek Help

        Mar 05 2013

        How to Build a Successful Team: #4 Know How Hard to Push and #5 Seek Help

        By: TeamSnap

        Part III of III  Read Part I and Part II Parents and coaches, keep your cool. Manage your expectations of your athlete, or they won’t find it enjoyable on a deeper…

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      • Should Your Child ‘Play Up’?

        Mar 12 2012

        Should Your Child ‘Play Up’?

        By: Emily Cohen

        Every year at tryouts, no matter for which sport the tryout is held, hyper-competitive parents can be heard boasting to their friends that their child is going to ‘play up’…

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      • Five “Linsanity” Lessons for Youth Athletes – and their Parents

        Feb 22 2012

        Five “Linsanity” Lessons for Youth Athletes – and their Parents

        By: Emily Cohen

        Who doesn’t love the Jeremy Lin story? Whether or not you are a basketball fan, it’s pretty hard to escape the catchy, punny headlines: Linsanity! Another Win for Lin! Lincredible!…

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      • Who Are The Role Models In Women’s Team Sports?

        Oct 03 2011

        Who Are The Role Models In Women’s Team Sports?

        By: Emily Cohen

        Cape Cod League baseball provides an unrivaled environment for baseball fans – young and old – to meet and mingle with top college ballplayers, many of whom go on to…

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      • Tips for Parents on Getting Involved and Staying Productive During Tournament Time

        Dec 16 2010

        Tips for Parents on Getting Involved and Staying Productive During Tournament Time

        By: Margaux Viola

        It is tournament time again, and if you have kids playing sports, it is likely that you will be spending at least a few upcoming weekends at a rink or…

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