I was thought that the best way to learn something is to teach it. I had heard this saying over and over again. When I was in the fourth year in university I was taking a computer programming class in JAVA. For some reason coding just came to me, I was a natural and to… Continue reading Giving back to the game of basketball
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ASO ankle braces review
When I first started playing I didn’t even think about injury prevention. Even after a few ankle blowouts. When I started playing with the Melbourne Tigers I was introduced to tape. I saw all the NBL boys taping their ankles and various parts of their body. Few more ankle rolls later I got on board… Continue reading ASO ankle braces review
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.
Michael Jordan said it best! I am living proof of this way of thinking. I was a below average basketball player and I started playing the game very late. First time I ever played structured basketball was when I was 19 and the first ever proper basketball game was played when I was 17. When… Continue reading I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.
Why getting to basketball practice early is the best thing you can do
Basketball Practice Etiquette I sometime struggle to understand how players on any semi-professional basketball league can stroll in at the time of tip off. It’s like coming to a game as the whistle has been blown to start the jump ball. Getting in early to trainings, tryouts and games is a must. In most cases… Continue reading Why getting to basketball practice early is the best thing you can do
How to be seen at basketball tryouts
Over the years I have had many basketball tryouts with teams. When I was in the early years of my playing career I remember I found it really difficult to get the ball. Too many ball hogs trying to get their own. As a pure shooter this meant that I couldn’t show off my skill. As… Continue reading How to be seen at basketball tryouts
Getting a tryout for a basketball clubs in Europe
Surprisingly, getting a tryout for basketball clubs in Europe is very easy. Well it is if you are in the area. In summer many of the teams in Europe run summer league games where players can join a team in the hope of making the roster. Here are some steps getting a try out for… Continue reading Getting a tryout for a basketball clubs in Europe