Personalized & Private Basketball Training
30 Players Games in 30 Days Tour
Austin Basketball Trainer Chris Corbett is going to see 30 of his players games in the 30 days of January of 2013. He keeps this crazy schedule to support their goals, and to gain a better understanding of how they perform under pressure, … [Learn More...]
Jay Bilas (ESPN & Duke) on What American Youth Basketball Needs
Strongly Recommended Reading This is an excerpt of an article written by Jay Bilas of ESPN and former Duke player. He indicates basketball player development and true educating are key to the development of a successful basketball … [Learn More...]
My Private Basketball Training Session With Chris Corbett
Chris and I met through a mutual friend and upon first talking to Chris on the phone, I remember him asking me a series of questions to try to get to know me and my background. He asked me what my aspirations were for the game of basketball and I … [Learn More...]
AUSTIN BASKETBALL CAMP
AUSTIN BASKETBALL CAMP 2013 SCHEDULE
Austin Basketball Camp Schedule 2013 Putting The Fun In Fundamentals BASKETBALL CAMP CURRICULUM: FAST BREAK MASTERY – LEARN TO LOVE THE FAST BREAK FREE THROW EXCELLENCE – THE JOURNEY TO 80% FREE THROW PERCENTAGE STARTS HERE 3 POINT SHOOTING PREPARATION – FEET AND MINDSET (Inside 3 pt line for younger ones) VISUALIZATION … [Read More...]
UPCOMING EVENTS & BASKETBALL NEWS
Reid Pitman Puts Training Efforts To Work In Victory Over Marble Falls
Reid Pitman helped lead the Vipers over Marble Falls with 11 points, 9 rebounds, 1 steal, and drew a charge. Nobody works harder than Reid Pitman on a basketball court. Reid Pitman is a physical player who loves to get the dirty work done by locking down his opponent on defense, playing help … [Read More...]
SHELBYE DANIELS NOTCHES 13 POINTS – INCLUDING 3 THREE POINTERS!
Dripping Springs Middle School Basketball Player Shelbye Daniels was the leading scorer in her game against Lake Travis on January 31st. Shelbye unveiled her new three point shooting form by knocking down 3 three pointers. She has been diligently training with us through the season despite … [Read More...]
Mari Saitas Leads St. Gabe’s over St. Louis Basketball
Mariana Saitas scored a spectacular and efficient 20 points with 5 steals, 2 forced jump balls and 2 rebounds. Additionally, Mari had no turnovers. I witnessed this game first hand and I can tell you it was the most efficient game I have seen from a young lady this season. I had a chance to … [Read More...]
Austin Basketball Resources For Players And Parents
How To Deal With Getting Cut From The Team
Getting cut from the team can be a painful experience for both the player and parent. Many circumstances can lead to this unhappy day, but how the player and parent deal with it is entirely up to you. First get some perspective... it is not cancer. Pain, however, is relative and watching your child be left behind and get hurt is tough for both of you. Have a realistic conversation about how passionate the player is about the sport. … [Learn More...]
The Breakdown: Kobe Bryant – The Shooter
There’s been a lot said about Kobe Bryant, both good and bad, as he is one of the most love-him-or-hate him players in the NBA. You can say what you want aboutKobe, but the fact is that he’s one of the most skilled guards in today’s game, and probably one of the most skilled ever. One of the things that makes Kobe stand apart is his fundamentals. For instance, Kobe Bryant has a textbook jumpshot, and any Austin Youth Basketball … [Learn More...]
Our Deepest Fear
Does your play defer to others even though you can make the open shot you passed up on? Do you rise to the occasion? Do you really believe in yourself? Consider this poem and watch the video. If you are a parent, read and watch together with your young basketball player. Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most … [Learn More...]
