Personal musings on things relevant to this basketball and life. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/ My Favorite Success Aphorisms <br /> From Brian Williams of The Coaching Toolbox <br /> &#160; http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/87 admin 2011-09-09T09:37:03-05:00 Text Coaches who run the flex offense here is a good list to consider. <br /> <br /> Advantages of Running the Flex Offense <br /> 1. Can not double the point guard <br /> 2. 15 ft jump shot is the worst shot out of the offense <br /> 3. Advantages of motion with structure http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/86 admin 2011-07-28T17:06:26-05:00 Text This article was written by Steve Smiley when he was an assistant coach to Don Meyer at Northern State University.&#160; Steve is currently the head coach at Sheridan College. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/85 admin 2011-07-18T23:39:46-05:00 Text "EGO...Is the Problem with Coaches" By Duane Silver * <br /> <br /> I am going to make some of you mad today so don't let it <br /> hurt your feelings.I believe this is the only way to make <br /> you a better coach. I want you to be open to learning! If http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/84 admin 2011-02-22T13:00:02-05:00 Text Thanks to Brian Williams of The Coaching Toolbox <br /> &#160; http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/83 admin 2011-02-19T12:42:36-05:00 Text This was written and sent out by Coach Duane Silver. &#160;If you haven&rsquo;t seen it, definitely take a look. &#160;If you have seen it, I think it is worth reading more than once! <br /> &ldquo;50 LEADERSHIP THOUGHTS&rdquo; http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/82 admin 2011-02-15T09:36:19-05:00 Text Thanks to Brian Williams of The Coaching Toolbox. <br /> &#160; <br /> <br /> If you are interested, you can click the link to read excerpts of the book on Amazon: &#160; A Season With Coach Dick Bennett by Eric Ferris. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/81 admin 2011-02-06T14:02:32-05:00 Text By adam.warner - Last updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/80 admin 2011-01-27T10:31:06-05:00 Text If you can keep your head when all about you <br /> Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, <br /> If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you <br /> But make allowance http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/79 admin 2010-11-16T09:54:06-05:00 Text This comes from Kevin Eastman, courtesy of Mike Neighbors and his Xavier Women's Basketball newsletter: <br /> <br /> 1)&#160;It's not YOUR team...it is the head coaches <br /> 2)&#160;Add value http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/78 admin 2010-11-05T11:07:30-05:00 Text Phil Beckner, Weber State University Assistant Coach <br /> phillipbeckner@weber.edu <br /> This is the first part of three parts of this project.&#160; I will be posting points 38-100 over the next few weeks. <br /> Coaching: http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/77 admin 2010-10-30T09:28:55-05:00 Text Hall of Fame Coach Leon Barmore had the followng team defensive <br /> goals when he was winning championships with the Louisiana Tech <br /> women: <br /> GOALS ON BALL SIDE <br /> 1. Pressure the ball <br /> 2. Stop the penetrating pass. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/76 admin 2010-10-29T11:34:08-05:00 Text Paul Hewitt of Georgia Tech..."Positioning for Post Players" <br /> 1. Always be above the block. <br /> 2. Wide base, elbows up, knees flexed. <br /> 3. Give target for pass. <br /> 4. Always receive pass with both hands. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/75 admin 2010-10-28T10:19:35-05:00 Text Thanks to Brian Williams of The Coaching Toolbox <br /> &#160; <br /> <br /> <br /> Successful athletes earnestly want to succeed, and they do something about it. http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/74 admin 2010-10-24T22:19:24-05:00 Text Operation: Get off the bench <br /> Ready to take your warm up off? Sick of riding the pine? <br /> Step 1 <br /> : The first step and the most important step is to never complain about it. Don&rsquo;t let negativity creep out of your mouth http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/blog/id/73 admin 2010-10-23T22:49:40-05:00 Text Search in Blog Entries search http://www.winnetkabullets.com/wbba/index.php?module=search&mod_title=blog&user=search