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 2012. 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...]
Upcoming Events
Austin Basketball Camp
Austin Basketball Camps by Austin Youth Basketball These basketball camps are limited to 25 players per session to maximize both on court fun and learning from basketball trainers. Camp instructors to student ratio will be at … [Read More...]
Austin Big Man Clinics For Your Basketball Team
“Chris, I want to thank you for taking the time to help my boys. I watched as my kids implement basic skills and techniques learned through your mini camps. This has helped improve each player individually and will ultimately help the team play … [Read More...]
Coach & Player Clinics To Make The Most Out of Season
Austin Youth Basketball now provides Coach/Player clinics, youth basketball academies, and combination programs for youth basketball players and coaches. These programs are custom designed to your needs and can include fundamental training, … [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...]
