The You Hoop program is designed to promote foundational traits of character and skill development in each and everyone of our athletes. In doing so, it’s important to understand what we are and what we are not. At You Hoop, we consider ourselves...
The big picture perspective at You Hoop is in long-term growth and success. Our approach is that if we are going to show up to compete, then the absolute goal is to win! Every athlete in our program will grow to learn that winning matters – on the court and in...
Understanding the Zone: A Game-Changer in Basketball Most of us have experienced being “in the zone” — that mental state where we play our absolute best. Every shot feels like it’s going in, and every move is working perfectly. This is when the best...
A lot of players dream of playing college basketball and beyond, but it’s essential to be honest with yourself: Are you doing things every day that will help you reach those Basketball Dreams? In this blog, we’ll explore three habits you should develop...
I’m super excited today because I have seven different ways to help you achieve basketball success. If you really focus on each of these seven areas, I promise you, your game will reach the next level. While you might not be perfect in every trait, striving for...
Today, I’ll explain the five main positions in basketball, discuss their roles, and provide specific player examples. We’ll also touch on non-standard or hybrid positions. Let’s dive in! The Evolution of Basketball Positions Before we begin,...
