Talking Split
Basketball Victoria
Talking Split is a podcast developed by Basketball Victoria, aimed at coaches who want to learn more about the game, as well as develop their skills as coaches and leaders.
Headed by Basketball Victoria Coach Development Officer Rob Coulter, he is joined by Basketball Victoria's High Performance Coaches and specials guests each and every week to dissect the world of coaching.
Headed by Basketball Victoria Coach Development Officer Rob Coulter, he is joined by Basketball Victoria's High Performance Coaches and specials guests each and every week to dissect the world of coaching.
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Oct 26, 2017 • 40min
S1 Ep1: Team Selection - Blue Hoops Coaching Pod
The podcast kicks off by exploring the complexities of team selection and trials in youth basketball, with a focus on effective strategies for identifying talent. Discussions reveal the balance between immediate performance and long-term development, especially for young players. Comprehensive evaluations involving multiple coaches are deemed essential for fair selection. The emotional dynamics of parental involvement during trials are addressed, emphasizing communication and support. Finally, the necessity of ongoing evaluations enriches athlete development throughout the season.
