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August 4, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Practice Plans

13 Takeaways on the Games Approach

Basketball Immersion founder Chris Oliver came on the Fireside Chat last week to discuss some of his philosophies with high school and college coaches. Here are 13 notes that I took away from what he shared…

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July 22, 2020July 23, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
  • Basketball Philosophy

Chris Oliver on Sharing and Games Approach

Chris Oliver saw a problem with coaching clinics. He watched big-time coaches present a topic on technical and tactical ideas to coaches like himself that were trying to grow. Months later, he watched those same coaches…

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June 29, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
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Coaches Can Still Apply Old School Motivation

I spoke with Wilmington High School girls coach Jessica Robinson recently. My team competes in the same division for the state tournament as Coach Robinson’s team, so I scouted a game they played last year. Her…

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May 15, 2020 Mark Schruender No Comments
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The Benefits of Local Grassroots Fireside Coach Chats

I have never done more professional development in coaching than I am doing now. I guess that is what happens when live sports on television is not possible and we are encouraged to stay home. There…

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May 12, 2020 Mark Schruender 2 Comments
  • Basketball Statistics

Shooting Free Throws in the Fourth Quarter

It is the fourth quarter of a close game. You scouted the opponent, but skipped a detail. If you have a choice, who on the other team do you want to foul? Who do you want…

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August 21, 2019 Mark Schruender No Comments
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  • Merrimack College

Three Useful Basketball Resources

This is the last post that I will make regarding my trip to Merrimack College. One question I ask in my visits to the school is a longer version of, “What’s new?” Coach LeBlanc told me…

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