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How to Coach Girls’ High School Basketball
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How to Coach Girls’ High School Basketball

A Quick Guide on Coaching High School Female Basketball Players
Created byHowExpert
Last updated 9/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How to Coach Girls’ High School Basketball
  • How to Coach Basketball
  • Basketball Coaching Tips
  • Basketball Coach Tips and Lessons

Course content

1 section9 lectures1h 1m total length
  • Welcome0:13

    Learn to coach girls' high school basketball with a quick guide on coaching high school female players, authored by how Expert Press and Shane Reinhard, and narrated by Campi.

  • Introduction1:25

    Explore the realities of coaching girls’ high school basketball, including patience, fortitude, and the opportunity to impact young athletes. Align your team’s vision with victories on and off the court.

  • Part 1 - Skill Development15:52

    Develop skill through regular practice, focusing on ball handling, shooting fundamentals, and defense, while employing drills and strategy to motivate players and build team identity.

  • Part 2 - Team Bonding10:53

    Build team chemistry through off-court bonding and inclusive leadership that replaces fear with mentorship. Rework hierarchies to empower freshmen, celebrate accountability, and turn loss into growth opportunities.

  • Part 3 - It Takes a Village6:40

    Build a successful girls’ high school basketball program by selecting staff who align with your coaching model, connect with your ideals, and foster administration support and parent collaboration.

  • Part 4 - High Expectations11:35

    Set the bar high for academics, behavior, and leadership by creating a collaborative team covenant with players, coaches, and parents, emphasizing accountability, mutual support, and consistent follow-through.

  • Part 5 - Confrontation4:22

    Prepare for confrontation with your covenant, gather information from all sides, involve your coaching staff, and resolve issues with players and parents to keep the team focused on basketball.

  • Part 6 - Always Learning3:46

    Always learn and stay humble while coaching girls basketball, observe other programs and clinics, and borrow ideas to improve drills, skills, and team culture.

  • Part 7 - Teaching Life Lessons6:47

    Coach life lessons through basketball by fostering respect, hard work, and academics, while engaging parents and teachers to support growth beyond the court.

Requirements

  • No experience necessary - All levels welcome - Beginners, Intermediate, & Advanced

Description

Learn how to coach high school girls’ basketball from an expert. Author Shane Reinhard majored in education with a double minor in coaching and physical education. In addition to his teaching background, he has real life experience coaching girls' basketball at the high school level. How to Coach Girls’ High School Basketball goes beyond the expected facets of high school sports coaching – the teaching of rules, skills, and strategy – and discusses the finer points of managing the most important resource on your team: the people.

How to Coach Girls’ High School Basketball discusses improving basketball skill development with your team, including ball handling, shooting, defense, and strategy. You’ll learn the importance of encouraging bonding with your team, and why discouraging negative hierarchies among your team members will benefit the whole team.

This comprehensive book will help you choose your coaching staff, and to realize the importance of the school administration and your players’ parents to your team. Additionally, you will learn how to set appropriate expectations for your team, including the value of creating covenants with your team, coaches, and parents.

Other topics covered in this book include:

• Illuminates the positive and negative realities of coaching girls’ basketball at the high school level.

• Talks about how your team should spend time not just on the court, but off court together, too.

• Reiterates trust in a team dynamic to create healthy relationships amongst your players, staff, etc.

• Communicates the significance of staying consistent with all your players, if problems ever arise.

• Recommends that coaches look at all angles when dealing with issues involving the team.

• Gives ideas for how to deal with confrontation.

• Describes the importance of constant learning as a coach.

• Illustrates the impact you could have as a coach teaching life lessons to your team.

About the Expert

Shane Reinhard graduated from Weber State University with a B.A. in Education, majoring in English and dual minoring in Physical Education and Coaching. Since 2011, Shane has been teaching and coaching at Saint Joseph Catholic High School. During his time, Shane has coached girls’ tennis and girls’ basketball translating into 6 Region Titles and 3 State Championships. Shane resides in Riverdale, UT with his wife, Kirsten, their daughter, Lilian, and their Yellow Lab, Minne.

Who this course is for:

  • Basketball Coaches