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The official Youth & Sport Development Division of @usabasketball.
Joined July 2009
ICYMI: 4 tough metabolic workouts specifically for basketball players: http://t.co/ZnEvxu2eIr
http://t.co/ehruRKbd4R.
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"What good is it to recognize it & then do nothing about it?". @CoachJoniTaylor with a 🔥 metaphor for improving as an athlete 🙌
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USA Basketball is proud to be a part of the @warriors coaches clinic! Thanks for supporting the #NationalStandard through coach education.
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#WorkoutWednesday A productive change to your warm-up routine. http://t.co/IxeOJ2Y9AP
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NEWS: USA Basketball and @NBA announce age-appropriate rules and standards for youth basketball competitions. 📰 »
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Watch these 16 advanced drills that will sharpen your ball handling skills!. Video:
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Visual athleticism is an important fundamental. "Larry Bird was a really good player for not being athletic. Are you kidding me? His eyes were so quick. It's incredible how quick his eyes were." @CoachDougBruno . 📍 Chicago Coach Academy
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All the shooting drills USA Basketball has to offer on one web page?. Look no further -->
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Here are 16 different advanced drills that will sharpen your ball handling skills!. Video:
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#WorkoutWednesday 4 tough metabolic workouts specifically for basketball players: http://t.co/ZnEvxujPzZ
http://t.co/aVhesnD24u.
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🤔🤔 Players don't just play & coaches don't just coach. They must think, too. #MindCandy #MondayMotivation
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The 2023-24 USA Basketball Coach License season is officially OPEN! 🏀📋. The fee is $58 for U.S. citizens & $77 for non-U.S. citizens until Dec. 31, 2023.
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He gives it a look. OH! 💥. @thebabc 2022’s Christopher Norman hits from as deep as you can in the 9th grade title game of the @usabasketball U.S. Open Basketball Championships! 🙌. #SCtop10
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We expect 🔥🔥🔥 from this field!. The 10th Grade Women's teams competing at the 2023 U.S. Open Basketball Championships 👇 . See ya July 28 in Memphis! 🇺🇸 #USOpenBasketball
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Comin' to the Championships 🇺🇸🏀 . The 9th Grade Men's teams competing in the 2023 U.S. Open Basketball Championships 👇 . We'll see ya July 24 in Memphis! .🇺🇸 #USOpenBasketball
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🏀 Coaches: It's time to get your 2016-17 @usabasketbaII Coach License!. Start the process today @ #USABCoachLicense
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Improve your ability to shoot at a speed similar to a game-type situation!. Article & video:
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📢 The wait is over. The time to get licensed for the 2016-17 🏀 season is here. See what's going on @
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ICYMI . How Michael Jordan's Mindset Made Him a Great Competitor.
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Longtime collegiate coach & NBA assistant @kevineastman shares one of his favorite #MindCandy sayings from Doc Rivers. #MondayMotivation
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Nothing blue about this crew 🎶. The 9th Grade Women's teams to play the 2023 U.S. Open Basketball Championships 👇. The Women's Championships tip off July 28 in Memphis! 🇺🇸 #USOpenBasketball
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Ball Handling Development: Crossover Buildup. Video: http://t.co/KiRJ6ZiH35
http://t.co/FIegjqqGD4.
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At @USABYouth we urge athletes to play multiple sports!. -Article: Wambach credits basketball for her success: http://t.co/s14LmM2XS0.
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Coaches: Looking to be licensed through USA Basketball? Head over to http://t.co/raxJiCri8w for more! http://t.co/AtBIUA1APw.
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The "Licensed Coach Gift Bag" will be given to randomly selected coaches licensed with @usabasketball!. *Must be licensed by 11/15 @ 2pm ET
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Today's shooting drill looks @ the importance of balance & how to properly set your feet! ➡️
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.@AtlantaDream head coach @NickiCollen talks man-to-man defense principles!. 📍 Atlanta Coach Academy
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“We tell our captains, ‘You can have a bad day as a basketball player, but you can never have a bad day as a leader.'" - @LynxCoachReeve . 📍 Minneapolis Women in the Game Conference
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FOUNDATIONAL DEFENSE: Learn the different levels of spacing when guarding the ball. Video: http://t.co/g8Z0raFrN5
http://t.co/G3hyq1hlHQ.
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Your warmup lays the foundation for every workout, practice & game!. Start here:
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.@CoachRas of Sioux City East H.S. in 📍Sioux City, IA shares todays #MindCandy quote on praise and criticism. #MondayMotivation
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Sometimes, it's not about your jumper. It's about all the other things you can do to help the team. #MindCandy #MondayMotivation
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That's a clean sweep 🧹 for @AllIowaAttack. Congrats to the #USOpenBasketball 10th Grade Stars Champs!
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Just launched! USA Basketball youth coach licensing, org. accreditation & Guidebook http://t.co/kOAXbQdIUs
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http://t.co/MwIoY1DCUS.
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#USABMNT member @Original_Turner on stage with @dshow23, former #USABWNT coach Geno Auriemma & @Hoophall’s @GeorgeRaveling at the USA Basketball Youth Summit in Las Vegas.
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The Mentally Tough Player (Part 1): How do you develop mental toughness in youth basketball? http://t.co/HaQszobw66
http://t.co/Qd16xwDUKF.
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Everything you need to know about the Chicago 🏀 Coach Academy!. ➡️ 🗓 Feb 12, 2017.📍 Joliet Catholic Academy
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Kevin Durant is a great role model for any aspiring basketball player. Here are 15 things you can learn from him: http://t.co/8vyoo3Od.
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Every region repped!. The 10th Grade Men's teams for the 2023 U.S. Open Basketball Championships 👇 . The Men's Championships tip off July 24 in Memphis! 🇺🇸 #USOpenBasketball
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Dribbling with 2 basketballs is a great way to hone your skills!. Video - 2-ball drills:
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Coaches, ask yourself these 20 questions to ensure you're doing the little things to make a big difference!
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Here's how three NBA stars train in the offseason; how does it compare to your schedule?: http://t.co/Slkxz8CQ.
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Olympic gold medalist Chris Mullin goes through form shooting exercises at the USA Basketball Youth Clinic hosted by @KPShare in Las Vegas.
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🚨DENVER REGIONAL MINI CAMP🚨. ➡️ Boys & girls, ages 7-18 .📍 Gold Crown Fieldhouse .📆 March 18.💻
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University of South Carolina men’s basketball head coach @FrankMartin_SC speaking to attendees on perspective and the importance of growing as a coach at the Las Vegas Coach Academy.
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Coaches, take advantage of the early bird discount for the @usabasketball 14U National Tournament through March15! ➡️
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⏳ Next weekend in 🚀 Houston!. There is still time to register for one of our last Coach Academy stops of the year 👇.
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.@brookhoops of Bolingbrook H.S. in 📍Bolingbrook, Illinois shares a #MindCandy quote he uses about being a superstar teammate. ⭐ . #MondayMotivation
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A lot goes into a great team being great, and it starts with "we" not "me.". #MindCandy #MondayMotivation
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Going through some team practice drills with @Hoophall inductee Bob Hurley Sr. 📍 Philadelphia Coach Academy
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PERFORMANCE SHOOTING: Improve shooting percentage w/the 50 Make 1 Miss Drill Video: http://t.co/gG1cEaoeLU
http://t.co/5ZuXSETswT.
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Congrats to the champions of the 9th Grade Boys Stars Division, Martin Brothers Basketball! 👊
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"You can't get bored if you're getting better.". Write it down. Remember it. Live by it. @PhilBeckner 👊. 🏀💻 USA Basketball Virtual Skills Camps
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🚨 @CoachMarkPope has committed to the 🌹 Portland Coach Academy this weekend!. Academy attendees receive a 50% off discount code for select tickets to Saturday's @nikehoopsummit after registering!. 🏀
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Don't just wing it. We asked the USA Basketball Coaches Network: How much time do you typically spend on planning and organizing each day's practice and plan for the upcoming week? .
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. @GamecockMBB head coach @FrankMartin_SC to speak at the @usabasketball Coach Academy in VEGAS!. 💻 📅 Aug 18-20
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The "Click It" shooting drill helps develop a consistent elbow release. Watch:
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The "1 Percent Club" is that small group of players who go the extra mile in their training - stay late after practice, do more than is required. That's what it takes to make it to the next level.
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Great point guards are great dribblers. These 2-ball drills will improve your game. http://t.co/MYtLp2NTzQ
http://t.co/mKIt4WnK1z.
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📖 Coaching young players should be thrilling, exciting, rewarding & fun. Take into consideration these five characteristics of a successful youth basketball coach 👇🏼.
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This 2-minute passing drill helps players with touch and feel and is a great way to start practice each day!
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#WorkoutWednesday 4 exercises to improve vertical leap: http://t.co/dZQNk2lDDg
http://t.co/EaM6HBepG0.
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🚨📝 @NovaMBB head coach & 2018 @NCAA National Champion @VUCoachJWright is joining us for the USA Basketball Las Vegas Coach Academy!. 📍 Boulder City H.S. 🗓️ July 25-27. REGISTER »
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ICYMI: #WorkoutWednesday 4 exercises to improve vertical leap: http://t.co/dZQNk2lDDg
http://t.co/FwR96Hoke1.
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ICYMI . Strength exercises that can be done with nothing more than a basketball!. Video:
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40 men’s teams. 40 women’s teams. One location. The 2024 USA Basketball Club Championships tip off today in Rock Hill, SC….#USABClubChamp
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Closed mouths don't get fed. Put yourself out there to go get it. @Da20one of @AtlantaDream, @CoachJoniTaylor of @UGA_WBB, @bgreenwell23 of @ATLHawks & @Fantasti_Co share words of wisdom during the panel discussion at the @usabasketball Women in the Game Conference.
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Growing the game in all we do. We had a blast in downtown Colorado Springs at our youth clinic last month!
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It's not always what you want to do. It's about what you have to do to get better. #MindCandy #MondayMotivation
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LIVE on #Periscope: Afternoon sessions underway at the Girls Regional Camp with a focus on defensive closeouts.
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#Workout Wednesday The Key to Basketball Conditioning. http://t.co/eWcwf9ZELV
http://t.co/vZTfIX6SQr.
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USA Basketball will host a Women in the Game Conference at Georgia State University in Atlanta on Sept. 22!. Women in the Game is an opportunity to educate & inspire young women to pursue a career in sports.
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Coach Mike Neighbors @coachneighbors has posted six 20-win seasons in his eight year career as a college head coach! . Catch the @RazorbackWBB leader at the Dallas Coach Academy 👊. Register »
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Today is the inaugural #WorldBasketballDay! . The first game was played on this day in 1891 & since then, basketball has grown to unite the world, promote positive health, instill teamwork, inspire greatness & so much more!
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🔴 Tomorrow's Finals of the 🇺🇸 #USOpenBasketball Championships Stars brackets will be streamed! 👇. 9th Grade — 10:30 am ET.Pro Skills (TX) vs All Iowa Attack. 10th Grade — 12 pm ET.All Iowa Attack vs North Tartan (MN).
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🗣️ #MindCandy feat. @dshow23 . It's a new year, a new slate. It's time to get out of your comfort zone. #MondayMotivation
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