The Real Athlete Blog

Category: Coaching

Preparation is the Key

by Jeremy Hartman 01-18-2010 02:03 AM Training | Coaching | Sports Psychology

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One of the most famous John Wooden quotes is, “Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.” Strength and Conditioning Specialist and Head Coach Jeremy Hartman discusses a time when his team wasn't prepared and what he did to make sure it wouldn't happen again.

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2009-2010 Montrose Preview

by Alan Stein 11-10-2009 11:26 PM Training | Coaching

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The expectations are super high for our 2009-2010 Montrose Christian boys basketball team .

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Choices

by Alan Stein 10-28-2009 10:30 PM Athlete Career Development | Coaching

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Every single aspect of our lives actually does come down to choices.

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Dinner With A Legend

by Alan Stein 10-04-2009 11:34 PM Camps | Coaching | Special Event

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Hubie Brown is 76 years old and has been involved in high-level basketball for over 50 years. He, literally, has seen and done everything in this game.

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Athlete Weekly Rundown, 5/22/09

by Tim Ryan 05-22-2009 07:59 PM Athlete Weekly Rundown | Athlete Career Development | Coaching | Education | Legal | Recruiting

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Important News and Information for Athletes: Irresponsible Athletes, NCAA Interpretation Regarding Recruiting, and the Effect of the Economy on Collegiate Sports

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NBA Strength & Conditioning

by Alan Stein 05-20-2009 10:50 AM Training | Camps | Coaching

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Whether you are in high school or college, if you aspire to play in the NBA, I hope you take your strength & conditioning seriously now, because you will need to when you get to that level!

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Dedication

by Alan Stein 05-15-2009 01:24 AM Training | Athlete Career Development | Camps | Coaching | Sports Psychology

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Dedication and commitment are essential for success in any endeavor, but especially in basketball.

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Building Solid Relationships With Your Coaches And Teammates: Awareness Questionnaire

by Susan Zaro 04-02-2009 02:00 AM Coaching | Human Relations | Sports Psychology

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How does an athlete go about building a solid relationship with his/her coach and teammates? The relationship between a player, coach, and teammates is give and take. There are a host of qualities that you, as a player, can bring to the table...

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Planning Your Off-Season, Part I

by Alan Stein 03-09-2009 02:00 AM Training | Athlete Career Development | Coaching | Sports Psychology

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This blog post will cover the importance of rest and recovery, the evaluation of your strengths and weaknesses, and examining your spring & summer schedule.

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Having Fun

by Alan Stein 03-09-2009 02:00 AM Training | Coaching | Sports Psychology

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If you are sensing your players are miserable, have lost motivation, and aren’t having any fun…you can find ways to make things more enjoyable for everyone in the program and it will result in improved performance on the court.

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