Category Archives: Youth Basketball

Youth Basketball – Competing In Order To Improve

Posted on December 1, 2011 by willieryder

WOW!!!  What a great game.  Both teams were pretty evenly matched, it was fast paced, and competitive.  It was hard to believe the kids were only 8 to 10 years old.  Some of them had obviously been playing basketball since a very early … Continue reading →

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Youth Basketball – Imagine

Posted on September 23, 2011 by willieryder

As the guard on the opposing team drove through the defense, got in the lane, and made a lay-up the coach knew something had to change. The past few games the teams they played against had a guard or two that … Continue reading →

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Youth Basketball – How You Show Up Matters

Posted on September 16, 2011 by willieryder

The player pulls up for a shot, the ball bounces off the rim, and a defender gets the rebound.  From the sideline the coach yells out “Good try, now let’s get back on defense, get a stop, and get the ball back.” All … Continue reading →

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Youth Basketball – Courage, Confidence, and Composure at a Young Age

Posted on August 19, 2011 by willieryder

Two weeks ago we wrapped up our Summer Leagues at Yes I Can Basketball.  During the final game of the Girls 8 – 10 Year old League I witnessed an amazing example of Courage, Confidence, and Composure from one of the young … Continue reading →

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