Category: Ask Coach Hemi
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ASK COACH HEMI: PRESEASON PRINCIPLES
What strategy should you take when planning your preseason workouts? Every team and program’s needs are different, however there are some ideas that run common from everyone. Here is an outline of a few of these ideas. [private]Preseason Principles[/private]
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ASK COACH HEMI: Evaluating Basketball Talent
One of the most frequent questions I get asked is, “What do you look for when evaluating player?” That is a question that requires depth and time to answer. So while working as a talent evaluator within the game of basketball has taught me what to look for when finding successful players. Here is a…
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ASK COACH HEMI: CORNERSTONES OF SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS
This weekend I had the chance to spend the weekend evaluating girls basketball players at the Midwest Showdown in Mason, OH. I was accompanied by former Auburn University standout, Blanche Alverson, who plans to join the college coaching ranks in the near future. While talking about evaluating players and coaching, we began discussing what the…
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ASK COACH HEMI: LATE GAME SIDELINE OUT OF BOUNDS
Late in a spring game at a Peach State Basketball tournament, Team Elite coached by Kirk Pointer, were tied with under ten seconds to play. Brandon Clay, owner of Peach State Basketball, turned to me and asked “What is your play?” This led me to draw up Pro Box earlier this month and posted it on our “White…