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EP120: Coaching Lessons from the London Lions Academy: Different Styles, Same Mission
In this episode, George Vaz is joined by Liam Jefferson and Will Twigg to discuss their experiences in creating a competitive environment for youth basketball players. They share insights on instilli…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
EP119: How to Add Transforming Basketball Principles to YOUR Practices
In this episode, George Vaz discusses how to implement Transforming Basketball Principles into basketball practice. He emphasizes the importance of designing practice environments that mimic game sit…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
EP118: What Basketball Can Learn from Equestrian and Adventure Sports with Marianne Davies
In this episode, George is joined by Marianne Davies to discuss the ecological dynamics approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, curiosity, and creating dynamic learning env…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
EP117: Applying the CLA to Build a Championship Team with Paul Cortes
In this episode, George is joined by Paul Cortes shares his journey of adopting the Constraints Led Approach (CLA) in coaching basketball, leading his team to their first state championship. He discu…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
EP116: Mastering Conceptual Offense in AAU Basketball
In this episode, George Vaz George Vaz discusses the importance of mastering conceptual offense in AAU basketball. He emphasizes the challenges faced in AAU, such as inconsistent practice attendance …
Published on 3 months ago
EP115: Why Team Talks Don’t Change Culture with JP Nerbun
In this episode, George Vaz speaks with JP Nerbun, an executive coach and consultant, about the principles of transformational coaching. They discuss the importance of creating a supportive team envi…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
EP114: Redefining Youth Basketball Development in Australia with Gerard Hillier
In this episode, George Vaz is joined by Gerard Hillier, a coach and pedagogy manager at the Knox Junior Raiders program in Melbourne. They discuss the importance of a constraint-led approach in coac…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
EP113: Principles of Play for U16s
In this episode, George Vaz discusses the importance of principles of play for youth basketball players aged 16 and below. He emphasizes that focusing on principles rather than set plays allows playe…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
EP112: Coaching Under Pressure - Lessons from a Global Journey with Daniel Sokolovsky
In this episode, George Vaz interviews Daniel Sokolovsky, a global basketball coach with experience in various countries. They discuss the importance of understanding cultural differences in coaching…
Published on 4 months ago
EP111: The Driveline Method to Throw Harder and Hurt Less with Kyle Boddy
In this episode, we dive into the world of pitcher development with Kyle Boddy, founder of Driveline Baseball and special advisor to the Boston Red Sox. Kyle unpacks the data-driven methodologies and…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago