Basketball is a team game played by individuals. In the past decade, I have noticed a dangerous trend that is extremely detrimental to players, coaches, teams, and the game itself. Basketball is becoming an individual game played by teams. When I … [Read more...]
THE COACH'S OFFICE
The Coach's Office
My desire is to build a coaching community of open-minded coaches who share a love for basketball as well as a desire to inspire. In the Coach's Office you will find:
- Blog posts
- Guest coach blog posts
- Big wins- success stories that we can celebrate together
I wan't to hear from you! Contact me to share topics that you would like to see on the blog so we can get a conversation going.
email: josh3all@gmail.com
The Great Sports Parent- Jim Cudd
We have all heard parenting horror stories in the world of youth sports, but what about the good ones? Why don't we hear inspiring stories about the many great parents out there? Contrary to what some believe, they're not extinct. They're out … [Read more...]
Introducing All In Hoops Chattanooga
All In Hoops Mission To inspire and empower players to become the best version of themselves on and off the court. All In Hoops Chattanooga All in Hoops is a Chattanooga based organization founded by Josh Templeton that specializes in player … [Read more...]
60 Day Challenge: An Off-Season Plan that Just Wins
Focus- Repetition- Mastery- Addition The 60 Day challenge is an intense 500 shot workout that focuses on mastering the skill of shooting the basketball, and a journal that will challenge players mentally on a daily basis. The process of skill … [Read more...]
The Little Things… There’s Nothing Bigger
610-610. That was the score through 24 quarters of basketball between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors. Game 7 would break the tie in a series rich with movie script quality narrative for both sides. There was so much on the … [Read more...]
Neglecting the Boring Negates the Exciting
“The advanced level is mastery of the basics.” –Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini In 2009 when I was a college assistant coach, we had a recruit come for an official visit who was looking to transfer from a Division 1 program. Our Conference Player of the … [Read more...]
9 Effective Coaching Practices for Team Camp
Basketball Team Camp season is one of my favorite times of the year. I have been coaching teams and running team camps for the last 35 years. Every year I see incredible growth in athletes, entire teams, and coaches during one week of team camp. … [Read more...]
TAKEAWAYS FROM THE MOST INTERESTING SERIES IN THE LAST DECADE
Warriors vs. Thunder. Skill vs. Size. Shooting vs. Athleticism. Call it what you will, but I’m going to call it the most interesting series in the last decade. The narrative was a sports writers dream and it lived up to the hype. Here are four … [Read more...]
Klay’s Killer Instinct
As I was watching Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, I couldn’t help but notice the heightened consequences the Warriors faced in Chesapeake Arena. Multiple factors set the stage for a needed heroic performance. Factors such as being down 3 … [Read more...]
6 Parenting Practices that will Empower your Child/Athlete
The Parent/Athlete Relationship Part 3: 6 Parenting Practices that will Empower your Child/Athlete Everyone wants their child to excel. The reason that you are reading this article is because you want the answer to the big question. How can I … [Read more...]