It Takes More Than a Whistle to Coach Basketball: A Simple and Complete Guide to Becoming a Real Basketball Coach (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781418443832)

Finally, a book that will teach you the most effective way to coach today's players, both boys and girls. It includes all the drills and plays you will need for a successful season. Learn to become the kind of coach that you and your players can be proud of. This easy to use guide contains ideas on how to organize your team along with tips on running a well- planned practice. Also included are simple to teach individual and team offenses. Learn to play solid man-to-man and team defense. Make your team impossible to press. Special sections include "Developing your big guy" and "Recognizing and dealing with basketball injuries." Easy to follow diagrams clearly demonstrate all the drills and strategies to make your team a winner. Master the techniques to gain the control and respect of your team. Motivating different types of players is critical to any team's success. Coach Leibowitz has experience coaching elementary school, high school girls and boys, junior college and major college basketball. This book is a "must read" for all beginning and seasoned coaches.

Author: Ed Leibowitz
ISBN-10: 1418443832
ISBN-13: 9781418443832
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 09/05/2004
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 10.86h x 8.28w x 0.39d