It’s officially winter here in Australia and the cold weather has already claimed some young basketball players from the morning training sessions at the KGV stadium. No doubt that this is the same around the country with athletes struggling to stay motivated in winter. It’s easy to get lazy with the cold mornings; staying in… Continue reading Staying motivated in winter
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Russell Westbrook, the do it all player
What a season Russell Westbrook has had so far; breaking the record for most triple doubles in a season and carrying the Thunder single handedly. He is also one of the front runners for the MVP race and I’m sure that he will be the recipient of this award this year. I really like Westbrook’s… Continue reading Russell Westbrook, the do it all player
5 Psychological factors that influence your performance on the basketball court
As a basketball player especially at the high level there’s plenty of pressures not only from playing the sport but other external personal life pressures. All these factors influence performance on the basketball court. In college I worked with a sport psychologist that identified the below psychological factors as the most important. 1. Awareness of yourself How… Continue reading 5 Psychological factors that influence your performance on the basketball court
LDS Ballerz 1 on 1 basketball tournament registration
Thank you for supporting this event, we will notify you to confirm your registration. Please understand that there are only 32 places available and as places are limited it is advised that you sign up ASAP. ALL the fields denoted with a red asterix on the below 3 on 3 basketball tournament registration form are… Continue reading LDS Ballerz 1 on 1 basketball tournament registration
LDS Ballerz 3 on 3 basketball tournament registration
Thank you for supporting this event, we will notify you to confirm your registration. Please understand that there are only 20 places available. ALL the fields denoted with a red asterix on the below 3 on 3 basketball tournament registration form are mandatory, to play in the tournament please ensure they are complete. In accordance… Continue reading LDS Ballerz 3 on 3 basketball tournament registration
Contacting coaching staff
Contacting coaching staff for a basketball tryout can be a daunting task. Here are some tips and templates to make that email or phone call as smooth and effective as possible. These are methods I have used throughout my basketball career to get several gigs. The most effective for me is email. What do you… Continue reading Contacting coaching staff