Social Media gets criticized greatly. In reality, social media is an amazing tool for athletes when used the right way! It is important to educate younger athletes on how to use social media to learn, grow and be a positive influence on others

4 Ways To Chase Greatness…Not Mistakes (Plus a Bonus)

Jan 30th, 2020

In basketball, like in life, mistakes are unavoidable. As much as we would like to escape them, they’re going to happen. The teams that make the fewest mistakes, the majority of the time win. Occasionally, teams that make a lot of them win.

6 Critical Tips to Help Your Child Succeed Through Sport

Jan 29th, 2020

Coaching basketball over the last 25 years, I have witnessed quite a few parents mistakenly view their parenting success based on their child’s sports success. It was hard for me to understand why parents would compete with each other over th

Willie Williams: How To Develop Good Practice Plans

Jan 9th, 2020 56m 46s

Developing A Practice Plan How To Develop A Winning Practice Plan With Coach Willie Williams Coach Willie Williams has had a lot of success coaching college basketball. He has been named NCCAA Region Coach of The Year 3 times. He has also led

Carl Scales “Tips For Coaching Your Own Kids”

Dec 17th, 2019 51m 7s

Tips For Coaching Your Own Kids How To Coach and Navigate Your Child Through Youth Basketball Coach Carl Scales has had the privilege of coaching his own children in basketball. While coaching your own kids can a rewarding experience, many will

#38 – Matt Keeley “Building a Winning Culture From Scratch”

Oct 27th, 2017 26m 21s

Why You Should Listen? After ten years of prepping himself as an assistant coach, at MidAmerica Nazarene University and Washburn University, Matt Keeley takes over as head coach for the OUAZ Men’s Basketball program. Coach Keeley was blessed to

#37 – Coach Mason “Dr. Dish or the Gun?”

Aug 10th, 2017 20m 29s

Why You Should Listen? This podcast looks at the benefits of Dr. Dish and Pro Skills Trainer Jefferson Mason makes the case for Dr. Dish supremacy in the basketball skill development world. Jefferson Mason had great success as a basketball play

#36 – Ben McCollum “Winning a National Championship the BearCat Way”

Jul 5th, 2017 30m 35s

Why You Should Listen? Northwest Missouri State Head Coach Ben McCollum has developed the “BearCat Way” culture over the last 8 years. That culture has contributed in winning the 2017 NCAA DII Men’s Basketball Championship (35-1), three Sweet

#35 – Chris Beard “The Process That Gets Things Done”

Jun 6th, 2017 36m 16s

Why You Should Listen? Texas Tech Head Coach Chris Beard’s coaching style was honed under Bobby Knight, and it has made him one of the top up and coming coaches in the nation. He has amassed a 189-64 record and 23 victories per season over hi

#34 – Joe Mazzulla “Get 1% Better Each Day”

Apr 26th, 2017 29m 36s

Why You Should Listen? Joe Mazzulla had a simple plan, to get one percent better every day. Following his father’s developmental plan at an early age transformed Joe into a 3 time State Champion and Gatorade Player of the Year in Rhode Island.

#33 – Hernando Planells “Life Is A Choice, Not A Chance”

Jan 10th, 2017 30m 38s

Why You Should Listen? Working for Coach Joanne P. McCallie at Duke has taught Hernando Planells that life is about “Choice Not Chance.” To Coach Planells everything is a “Choice” is doesn’t happen by “Chance.” People justify when things don’t

#32 – “A Blueprint For Building a Program With Kevin Thomas”

Dec 10th, 2016 23m 33s

Taking over and turning around a losing program takes a plan, and Kevin Thomas has been the man with a plan at State Fair Community College in Sedalia, Missouri. Coach Thomas applied the principles he learned playing for college basketball’s al

#31 – “The Art of Shooting with NBA Shooting Instructor Dave Love”

Nov 17th, 2016 34m 21s

Why You Should Listen? In this Jim Huber Podcast, you will learn the art of shooting with NBA shooting instructor Dave Love. While with the Phoenix Suns, Coach Love was able to increase players’ shooting percentages. These successes led him t

#30 – Danny Miles “Lessons From A Lifetime In Coaching”

Oct 18th, 2016 37m 28s

Only Harry Statham, Pat Summit and Mike Krzyzewski have won more college basketball games than Danny Miles at 1,040. On the road to coaching immortality, Coach Miles won 3 National Championships in 43 years at Oregon Tech. His love for his pl

#29 – Greg Brown “What I Learned Coaching with Pat Summitt and Don Meyer”

Sep 26th, 2016 25m 20s

Why You Should Listen? Greg Brown worked for two of the greatest servant leaders in the history of college basketball, Hall of Famers Pat Summit and Don Meyer. They combined with 2,021 wins and won 84 percent of their games! The priceless gif

#28 John Lair “Coaching Athletes To Achieve The Impossible”

Aug 17th, 2016 28m 2s

The odds were stacked fairly high against Coach John Lair and his athlete, Chevi Peters. Doctors had predicted an early demise for young Chevi, telling his parents he wouldn’t live to see the age of three. 38 surgeries later, he was a beaten

#27 Cameron Belden “How To Earn A College Basketball Scholarship”

Jul 13th, 2016 30m 53s

Why You Should Listen? Every player wants that coveted college scholarship, but beyond being told to work hard, they don’t receive a ton of other information about how exactly to go about procuring the scholarship they want. For most parents i

#26 Scott Simpson “How To Keep Your Child Happy And Playing Into Their Teens”

Jun 14th, 2016 36m 26s

70% of children, which means more than likely, your child, will walk away from the game they once loved by the time they are thirteen years old, never to play again. Basketballs are left buried and deflated alongside abandoned gloves, bats and

#25 – Is Stan Van Gundy Right About Win At All Costs?

May 9th, 2016 19m 16s

Why You Should Listen? Winning is important, but how you win is more important. In this JHS podcast, we examine how misplaced priorities in the form of trophies, medals and rankings have encouraged a “Win At All Costs” mentality, where all sort

#24 Chris Oliver “What One Coach Learned in a Trip Around the Basketball World”

Apr 8th, 2016 42m 44s

Why You Should Listen? “University of Windsor Head Coach Chris Oliver has literally traveled the globe like Indiana Jones, seeking training and coaching treasures hidden in faraway lands. In this Jim Huber Podcast, we sit down with Chris after

#23 “Bringing Back Toughness with No Zer0 Days Founder Todd Johnson”

Mar 24th, 2016 27m 43s

Todd Johnson has always radiated a fierce energy on the sidelines as a Coach in the college and pro ranks, as well as with Nike sponsored MOKAN teams. This is a guy who was “working” the sidelines, moving, gesturing, pleading, leading and lovi

#22 Don Kelbick Part 2 “How to Develop an Attack Mentality”

Mar 7th, 2016 41m 37s

Why You Should Listen? In this Jim Huber Podcast, you will learn Don Kelbick’s comprehensive system that simplifies the game for players at all levels and all positions. As the name implies, it’s based on an “attack” and then “counter” philoso

#21 Don Kelbick “The Coach Whisperer”

Feb 18th, 2016 35m 32s

Why You Should Listen? He doesn’t believe in the shot fakes or reading the defense, and his “triple threat” is completely different from basketball’s traditional shoot, pass or dribble mentality. Breakthrough Basketball’s Don Kelbick is one of

#20 – Dr. Michael Gervais of the Seattle Seahawks “Mind and Elite Performance- Empowering Athletes to Become Champions”

Jan 27th, 2016 32m 7s

Why You Should Listen? Today, nearly every professional sport incorporates mental training. The U.S. Olympic Committee now has five full-time sports psychologists, and many more athletes meet with independent specialists. One of the best in the

#19 – Creating The Next Steph Curry

Jan 7th, 2016 21m 2s

Why You Should Listen? There has never been a shooter as good as Steph Curry. Period. He’s so good, he has literally changed the way the game is being played and the way offenses are being structured. In this podcast we look at the rituals, tec