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Youth basketball guides
Guides for basketball parents and players: tryouts, training, camps, recruiting and more, from the PSB team.
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THE TIME IS YAO: AN ASSESSMENT OF CHINESE BASKETBALL REFORMS
Key takeaways: Yao Ming became president of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on February 23, 2017. He split the national team into two squads,…
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Basketball Ball Handling Tips for Young Players
Better ball handling comes from daily, deliberate repetition of a few core moves: fingertip control, pound dribbles, a low stance, and game-like drills. The…
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10 Ways to Prevent Youth Sports Injuries
Physical activity plays a significant role in improving a child’s well-being and promoting a balanced development with long-term benefits. In recent years, there has…
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Two Youth Basketball Organizations From The Jr. NBA’s Flagship Network Partner Up to ‘Teach The Game The Way It’s Meant To Be Played’
Key takeaways: Pro Skills Basketball and PGC Basketball, both members of the Jr. NBA Flagship Network, partnered to combine PGC’s leadership and think-the-game teaching…
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How to Spot a Well-Run Youth Basketball Program
A well-run youth basketball program is built on a clear mission, trained coaches, honest communication, and a focus on long-term development over short-term wins.…
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No College Hoops Offers? Prep School vs. JUCO
If your player finished high school with few or no college basketball offers, two realistic paths keep the dream alive: a post-grad year at…
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The Truth About Basketball Athleticism
Basketball athleticism is mostly built, not born. Strength, explosiveness, and a higher vertical jump all respond to smart training. Yet only about 3.6% of…
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5 REASONS WHY CHINESE BASKETBALL IS SO POPULAR
Key takeaways: Basketball is China’s most loved sport, with more than 500 million fans. Five things explain it. First, more than a century of…
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Academic Showcase Basketball Camps: A Smart Move
Academic showcase basketball camps put high-GPA players in front of coaches from Ivy League and Division III programs. These coaches weigh grades as heavily…
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The College Basketball Recruiting Process: 5 Steps
The college basketball recruiting process follows a five-step timeline that usually starts in your player’s junior year. The steps are to get organized, market…
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How to Email College Basketball Coaches
To email a college basketball coach, send a short, personalized message. Include your name, position, height, class year, GPA, key stats, and a highlight…
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Benefits of Playing on the AAU B Team
Making the AAU B team is not a setback. Players on the second squad usually get more minutes against peers of similar ability, more…
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