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Tag Archives: high-school basketball
AAU, High School Basketball, and the Question of the Off-Season
The debate about AAU/club basketball and high-school basketball is nothing new. Every year, it seems, supporters of each faction argue about the pros and cons of each, as if each is a single entity. As I have written previously, the … Continue reading
Posted in Off-season training
Tagged AAU Basketball, high-school basketball, Ryan Lochte, skill development
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Do Systems Develop Better Basketball Players? A brief examination of one European club, a typical AAU schedule, and a typical high school team
Note: I originally wrote this on June 2, 2009 on another site. Last week, I wrote about the weekly training schedule for the Unicaja Malaga junior teams. How does that schedule compare to the typical schedules of an AAU team … Continue reading
Posted in Talent Development
Tagged AAU Basketball, high-school basketball, skill development, Unicaja Malaga
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Peak by Friday mentality in high school and club coaches
For a couple weeks, I have followed a fairly one-sided argument about AAU vs. high school coaches. Obviously 95% of those partaking in the conversation were high school coaches or former high school coaches, and they were not fond of … Continue reading
