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Coach's Edge

398 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 21 hours ago - ★★★★ - 104 ratings

The Coach's Edge podcast is dedicated to teaching, sharing and learning the great game of basketball.
Steve Cramer, former pro, former high school coach and current player development coach host a variety of successful basketball minds on the Coach's Edge Podcast.
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Illinois Institute of Technology: Head Coach Carissa Sain | Using Athletic Development to Strengthen Your Program

October 02, 2020 09:00 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MB

Head Coach Carissa Sain of Illinois Institute of Technology joins the show. Coach C spent 12 years at the University of Chicago as both a head and assistant coach and is a two time Central Region Coach of the Year. During her time there she helped guide the program to multiple NCAA tournament runs and league titles.  Coach C has a Masters in Exercise Physiology with a focus on performance enhancement and injury prevention. Her experiences as a former player at Carnegie Mellon as well as her...

A Proven Form Shooting Strategy

September 28, 2020 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode Coach Cramer breaks down Four Phases of Form Shooting. This is something that he developed over years as a coach working with players of all levels and the results speak for themselves. Coach Cramer's shooting instruction has always been one of the most popular aspects of the Cramer Basketball program. If you would like access to The Shooter's Blueprint or like to bring him in for a camp or clinic you can contact him below. Check the links below to connect with us! Website:...

Winning with Defense and Culture. Carvers Bay Boys Basketball. Jeff Mezzetesta

September 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

Jeff Mezzatesta - Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach - Carvers Bay High School, Georgetown County, SC In this episode Coach Mezz shares some of the most important characteristics of the Carvers Bay program. He emphasizes defense in a way that compliments the tight knit environment and community of Carvers Bay. The results speak for themselves.  4X South Carolina Lower State (State Semifinals) appearances in Class AA and Class A 1 Class AA State Championship appearance 2019-2020 Induction...

Ball Screens: Is less more?

September 21, 2020 09:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

In this episode Steve talks about the Pro's and Con's of using the Ball Screen with your program. This episode is not for or against ball screens. It is simply to allow you as a coach to ask yourself a few questions on if the ball screen is something you should use more or less with your team. I hope you enjoyed this podcast and it gave you something to think about. Talking Points: Pro's 1. It's versatile. The ball can be  in your best decision makers hands, while allowing for movement wi...

All Things Traveling: Official Chip Clark (Part 2 of 2)

September 18, 2020 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Chip Clark, college and HS official and member of the Board of Directors for his local Basketball Officials Association joins the show to share the game with us from an officials point of view. We touch on: The Step Through Lifting of the Pivot Foot In Bound Violations Do Boys and Girls Basketball play a role in what is a traveling violation Commonly misunderstood rules regarding the travel violation Travel: YES or NO Chip is the Co-Owner of United Clinics and Co-Host of United Baske...

All things Traveling: Official Chip Clark (Part 1 of 2)

September 18, 2020 06:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Chip Clark, college and HS official and member of the Board of Directors for his local Basketball Officials Association joins the show to share the game with us from an officials point of view. We touch on: Official and Coach responsibilities Terminology: What is stated in the rule-book Dangerous terms for players, coaches and parents to use regarding traveling When the dribble ends Traveling on the floor Lifting the pivot foot Travel: YES or NO Chip is the Co-Owner of United Clinic...

Basketball Officiating: Points of emphasis. Misunderstood rules and the effect of communication.

September 15, 2020 15:20 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Chip Clark, college and HS official and member of the Board of Directors for his local Basketball Officials Association joins the show to share the game with us from an officials point of view.  We touch on: Commonly misunderstood rules Effective Coach/Player Communication Practice. Performance and Personal Accountability as an official How officiating has changed The Block/Charge call Difference between HS and College officiating Advice to coaches to limit foul trouble Travel: YES ...

The "Silent Killer" Shot Selection with Brown City Boys Basketball: Anthony Troshak

September 14, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak of Brown City High School shares how he breaks down shot selection to his team.  Coach Troshak does a great job of explaining the "why" of shot selection with his team and the types of shots that they strive to take.  He provides a simple and easy way for coaches looking for a detailed way to breakdown shot selection with their team.   If you have a way that you like to break down shot selection with your team we would love to hear about it.  Connect with us ...

Shooting Point System: Shot Selection

September 11, 2020 06:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

In this episode Coach Cramer shares a Shooting Point System for tracking whether or not your team is taking good shots each game. This episode serves as an appetizer to our episode on Monday regarding Shot Selection with Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Anthony Troshak. We continue to take a deep dive into the "Silent Killer" that is shot selection. We hope that you enjoy this episode and if you found it beneficial be sure to share, rate and review as we continue to grow the Coach's Edge. If ...

Developing & Sustaining a Championship Program: Brian Morehouse. National Coach of the Year. Hope College Women's Basketball

September 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

Coach Morehouse became the Head Women's Basketball Coach at Hope College in 1996-97. He quickly turned the program into one of the best in the country.  Morehouse reached the 600 win mark faster than any men's or women's coach in Division 1, 2 or 3 history. Hope won the national title in the 05-06 season. Coach Morehouse has multiple national coach of the year awards by the WBCA, DIII News and D3Hoops3 including this past season when they were 29-0 before the season ended due to COVID-19. ...

COACHES: Four Reasons Why Your Player's Miss Game Shots

September 04, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MB

We hope you enjoy this BONUS episode on why players miss game shots. Be sure to check out our upcoming episode regarding shot selection with Coach Troshak and be sure to share this with a fellow coach who may find it beneficial. If there is anything that we can do for you please let us. Have a great day! Check the links below to connect with us! Website: Cramerbasketball.com Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/stev...

Spencer Jennings: Player Development and being a Pro 3x3 Player!

August 31, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

In this episode Spencer shares his journey as a college and professional player as well as his thoughts on player development. Spencer Jennings is from Midland, Michigan where he attended Dow High School and earned first team all Saginaw Valley League Honors as a junior and senior.  After High School, Spencer attended Hope College for a semester, transferred to Albion College for a semester, before finally landing at Wake Forest and walking onto the Basketball Team as a Sophomore where he w...

Master Off-Ball Screens: 5 Tips

August 28, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

In this episode Coach Cramer gives 5 tips on what players can do to use the off-ball screen efficiently and effectively. We'd love to hear your feedback on what has worked for you as a coach in teaching your players how to use off ball screens.  Connect with us below! Website: Cramerbasketball.com Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Facebook.com/cramerbasketball Youtube.com/cramerbasketball Instagram.com/crame...

Wisonsin University Alum: Vitto Brown. Adapting to new challenges and being mentally tough

August 24, 2020 11:44 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

In this episode Vitto Brown, former Wisconsin Badger shares his thoughts on overcoming adversity and adapting to new challenges. Vitto played in the Final Four, the National Championship game and continued that success in the NBA G-League. He played 3 season in the NBA G-League, last season being his best as he averaged over 15pts and 6 rbs per game.  He shares his experience on overcoming adversity and mentally being ready for new challenges.  Be sure to follow Vitto and his journey. twi...

FREE THROW SHOOTING: Make more. Plus Coach Cramer's Four H's of Free Throw Shooting

August 21, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

This episode is all about free throw shooting. Coach Cramer shares 5 helpful tips to keep in mind when working with your program as well as his Four H's of Free Throw shooting to help your players knock down shots in the game.  We would love to hear from you, what pieces of instruction have you used with your players to improve their free throw shooting. If you would like to get your hands on Coach Cramer's Four H's of Free Throw Shooting be sure to contact him at any of the links below. T...

“Modern Post Play” and Effective Leadership: Coach Matt Neil

August 18, 2020 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Topics: Defending a high level post player Effective Leadership  (PART 2) Coach Matt Neil was a long time assistant and then Head Coach at Hope College. While there, he was responsible for the development of several all conference and All American post players. He was a tireless recruiter, student of the game, motivator and was focused on winning games and developing people. As a player, Coach Neil was a three time all league performer and MIAA MVP his senior year. As a head coach, he rec...

"Modern Post Play" Coach Matt Neil: Episode 1 of 2

August 17, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Coach Matt Neil was a long time assistant and then Head Coach at Hope College. While there, he was responsible for the development of several all conference and All American post players. He was a tireless recruiter, student of the game, motivator and was focused on winning games and developing people. As a player, Coach Neil was a three time all league performer and MIAA MVP his senior year. As a head coach, he received the NABC Regional Coach of the Year in 2012 as well as the Glenn Robin...

Plan. Prepare. Execute.

August 14, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Three simple words that will allow you to install a plan and progression for off-season to in-season development. We hope that you found this podcast beneficial, if you did please share it out with someone who may also find it helpful. Thanks again! Check the links below to connect with us! Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Facebook.com/cramerbasketball Youtube.com/cramerbasketball Instagram.com/cramer_basketball Website: Cramerbasketball.co...

United Basketball and Leadership Podcast: Steve Cramer Interview. Program and Player Development.

August 11, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Coach Cramer is a former professional player that has been full time in player and program development since 2014. Cramer founded the Coach's Edge and the Coach's Edge Podcast.  Coach Cramer leads camps, clinics, and online training to help your team reach their potential.  Learn about his business model, his coaching philosophies and his heart to help all players grow their skill level. A big thank you to United Basketball and Leadership Podcast for allowing the Coach's Edge to share this in...

FIVE: Low-Risk High-Reward moves for the game of basketball

August 07, 2020 18:57 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Coach Cramer shares FIVE Low Risk-High Reward moves for the game of basketball. We'd love to hear what some of your favorite Low-Risk, High-Reward moves are on our twitter page, twitter.com/coachsedge1  You can also use the hashtag: #gettheedge Let's get better! Check the links below to connect with us! Website: Cramerbasketball.com Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Facebook.com/cramerbasketball Y...

High School Shot Clock: The Pro's and Con's

August 03, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

In this episode Coach Cramer and Coach Troshak of Brown City High School talk about the pro's and con's of getting the shot clock at the high school level. They talk about the impact that it can have in the flow of the game, the style and how it could help and hurt certain programs. We'd love to hear from you, and if you are for or against having the shot clock. If you are for the shot clock we would also love to hear what you think the shot clock should be set at. Thanks for listening and...

AAU Basketball: Radford University Alum. Whit Holcomb-Faye

July 31, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Whit Holcomb-Faye has a variety of coaching and playing experiences. He was a Hall of Fame player at Radford University, one of the leading scorers in D1 college basketball and had a very successful career playing overseas. He was recently named the head coach for Moravian Prep in Hudson, NC and has been an AAU Coach for Team Winston, Big Shots as well as an assistant boys coach with his brother Travis at Parkland HS in NC.  A few of the topics we cover: Experience and involvement at the A...

Player Development: 4 steps to add game results. Cramer Basketball

July 28, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this episode Coach Cramer breaks down 4 steps that coaches can use to progress players and develop new skills for game play.  This involves both block and randomized training progressions using the How, Why, What and When to improve players understanding of game play and game skill. It's also a fun way for players to enjoy the process of development and an easy way for them to be able to tell if they are getting skill transfer to game play. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe a...

Pack Line Defense Deep Dive: Part 2 with Southern Indiana Assistant Coach John Spruance

July 24, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Part 2 of our 2 part interview with Southern Indiana Assistant Men's Coach John Spruance on the Pack-Line Defense. Coach Spruance was recently named one of the 50 most impactful assistant coaches in the NCAA Division 2 and has great experience implementing the Pack-Line defense. In episode one we cover: Defensive Rebounding Gap Defense Positioning Footwork and Hand placement on closeouts Small group defensive drills Post Defense Ball Screen Defense Fundamentals across all levels Adv...

Pack Line Defense with Southern Indiana Assistant Coach John Spruance (Part 1 of 2)

July 20, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

Part 1 of our 2 part interview with Southern Indiana Assistant Men's Coach John Spruance on the Pack-Line Defense. Coach Spruance was recently named one of the 50 most impactful assistant coaches in the NCAA Division 2 and has great experience implementing the Pack-Line defense. In episode one we cover: What and Why of the Pack Pack Line Misconceptions Rules of the Pack Difference between being in help and going to help Building a fence Simplification through terminology The problem ...

Olivet Womens Basketball: Finding your ideal style of play with Head Coach Brittany Zandstra

July 17, 2020 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Follow Coach Zandstra on Twitter! twitter.com/bkb1243 Check the links below to connect with us! Website: Cramerbasketball.com Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Facebook.com/cramerbasketball Youtube.com/cramerbasketball Instagram.com/cramer_basketball --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coachsedge/support

FIBA 3x3 and how it will help your team. Chuck Arnold: FIBA Master Teacher

July 13, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Coach Chuck Arnold is a high school boys basketball coach in Patow, Texas who holds certifications in FIBA, USA Basketball and holds the highest possible coaching certification for FIBA 3x3.  He shares how God has played a roll in him becoming a basketball coach and finding his purpose in life. Coach Arnold coaches on of the top high school teams in the state of Texas. He travels around the world consulting with FIBA and various professional basketball programs. He shares three keys that lea...

BCAM Coach of the Year: Kingston Boys Basketball-Dave Lester

July 10, 2020 11:28 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Dave Lester's coaching career speaks for itself. Kingston basketball has won over 70% of their games and numerous championships on the boys and girls side over Lester's coaching career.  His teams are known for having a high basketball IQ, being unselfish and playing great defense; which he speaks about in this episode. Hear how he and the team dealt with having their historic 21-1 season cut short due to COVID-19 and the traits that have led to so much success with Kingston Basketball.  20...

Trine University's Drew Lehman: Best lifts for basketball players and key components to a strong Strength & Conditioning Program.

July 05, 2020 03:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

In this episode we cover: Key components to a strong Strength & Conditioning Program Best lifts for Basketball Players Best dynamic exercises for Basketball Players What is most neglected by player during the off-season? Proper Nutrition: what not to eat! Should you shoot after lifting weights? Crossfit for basketball? The importance of rest while lifting Drew Lehman, from Toledo, OH attended Central Catholic High School.  Played four years of College Basketball at Ferris State Univ...

Mental Health Episode with Blake Kirinovic founder of Respect Your Gift

July 03, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Blake Kirinovic was raised in a family of coaches and teachers. He is a Music Business graduate of Ferris State University where he gained experience as a Youth Football Coach, Public Address Announcer and On-air Personality. Since graduating Blake has worked professionally in sports & entertainment as a Minor League Baseball Emcee, Student Athlete Mentor and Business Instructor. In 2016 Blake combined his communication background and passion for personal development with his own life expe...

Motion Offense: Small Sided Games. Principles. Motions & Reads.

June 23, 2020 12:55 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak asks Coach Cramer about his 3 Out 2 In Motion Offense. This offense easily transitions into a 4 out 1 in as well. Cramer talks about the reads, options the type of team this works well for and just as importantly the small sided drills help suit this offense. No normal intro and outro music for this episode, audio editing will be back soon. Thanks for listening and if you have questions about this offense or are curious about how we can help your program, please ...

3 Out 2 In Motion Offense: Small Sided Games. Principles. Motions & Reads.

June 23, 2020 12:55 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak asks Coach Cramer about his 3 Out 2 In Motion Offense. This offense easily transitions into a 4 out 1 in as well. Cramer talks about the reads, options the type of team this works well for and just as importantly the small sided drills help suit this offense. No normal intro and outro music for this episode, audio editing will be back soon. Thanks for listening and if you have questions about this offense or are curious about how we can help your program, plea...

Attack the Basket: Teach your players how to get by the defense without the common mistakes

June 19, 2020 12:03 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Coach Cramer gets the opportunity to work with thousands of athletes each year. The most common request from players and coaches alike is how they can become better at breaking down the defense and getting to the rim. This has been a game changer for the players and teams he has worked with. Here are a few of the talking points from this episode as he and Coach Troshak break down how to utilize the dribble. 1:55 Rules for Dribbling 6:00 Five Biggest mistakes players make and how to fix the...

8 Steps to improve your players' off-season development

June 15, 2020 13:03 - 9 minutes - 14.3 MB

In this short, mini-episode Coach Cramer explains how you can help guide your players through a successful off-season of player development. By improving communication and developing a plan, amazing things can happen in just a few months. PLAN. PREPARE. EXECUTE.  Thanks for listening! Check the links below to connect with us! Website: Cramerbasketball.com Online Training: Member.cramerbasketball.com Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Facebook.c...

Off-Season Strength and Conditioning. Creating a Plan: Drew Lehman. Trine University and S&C Coach

June 12, 2020 12:12 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode of the Coach's Edge, Drew Lehman talks about what makes a great off-season strength and conditioning program. Drew's experience as both a former high level player and current coach give him a unique perspective on the "do's and don'ts" of strength training.  In this episode he touches on his favorite lifts, motivating athletes in the off-season, developing a plan, and nutrition. We will have him back on the podcast again! Drew Lehman, from Toledo, OH attended Central Catholi...

Pre-Practice: Keys to success. How to make the most out of your time before practice and games.

June 08, 2020 15:35 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Pre-Practice can serve as the transition both physically and mentally for players to switch their mindset from school to basketball. In this episode Coach Cramer and Coach Troshak break down how teams and players can get the most out of their time before practice, even if they don't have access to a gym and a hoop.  Teams that use this time to their advantage will dramatically increase their chances of getting ahead of the competition. Coach Cramer also shares his pre-game and pre-practice r...

Georgia Tech Alum: Former Pro & International Coach Theo Tarver: Compare/Contrast the Global Game. Coaching challenges overseas.

June 05, 2020 12:07 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Theo Tarver is a former pro player and coach. After a high school state championship as a player, in Monroe Louisiana, he earned a full ride to Georgia Tech and even played in the 2004 National Championship Game. Following his college career from 2002-2006 he played professional basketball around the world up until 2014. Theo immediately got into coaching and has done so at various levels in Germany where he lives with his wife and children. In this episode he shares what it was like to play...

Shooting the Basketball and Player Development: Jadon Nichols CB Skills Coach

June 02, 2020 11:54 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Enjoy this episode with Jadon Nichols on Shooting the Basketball, Player Development and how he became a CB Skills Coach. He goes into great detail on how he breaks down and builds up a player's shot. He also shares how his instruction translates to coaching at the JH level and what many youth players need to do to improve their game.  Coach Nichols works for H2O church BGSU, is an 8th grade boys basketball coach and a certified Cramer Basketball Skills Trainer. Follow Coach Nichols on Twit...

Pro Basketball: The International Game with Scout James Blackburn

May 30, 2020 11:08 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

In this episode James Blackburn; owner of Power to Win Sports and Co-founder of Coast to Coast Basketball Showcase shares his knowledge on the international game. He talks about the differences between the game in the U.S. compared to overseas and what he looks for in players that will be successful in the international game. Coach Cramer also shares some of his overseas playing experiences in this episode. Be sure to check James out on twitter. Note: Steve's audio is poor in this interview,...

Effectively motivate and communicate with your players during COVID19

May 26, 2020 10:51 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak and Coach Cramer share how they seek to better motivate and communicate with their players during COVID19. A few key talking points: Care Relationship & Program Building Intrinsic/Extrinsic Motivation Ways to Communicate the same message in a different way It is the hope that coaches can find even a few ways from this short episode to better reach and develop their team. Twitter.com/coachsedge1 Twitter.com/CoachTroshak Twitter.com/steve21cramer Website...

Lessons learned running Basketball Clinics around the country: United Basketball Founder Matt Smith

May 22, 2020 11:06 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Coach Smith is the founder of United Basketball Clinics and is also a teacher and varsity boys basketball coach in the state of Georgia. He shared insight on what he has learned over the years, having some of the best speakers in the country at his clinics. He also shares what he has applied from all these experiences and added to his own team. Be sure to check out the United Basketball Clinics website and attend one near you. Check the links below to connect with us! Twitter.com/@coachmws...

Michigan HS Coach of the Year: Lessons learned becoming a first year head coach. Courtney Kemp: Ravenna Bulldogs

May 19, 2020 10:49 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

The Ravenna Bulldogs garnered their first undefeated regular season in school history, first league title in 40 years and first outright league title in 47 years. Head Coach Courtney Kemp earned Divison 3 Coach of the Year and Muskegon Area Coach of the year in the 2019-2020 season. This was Coach Kemp's first season as a head coach after being a JV coach and assistant. He shares what made his team so successful, and many lessons learned as he transitioned to becoming a head coach.  Website...

Napoleon Girls Basketball 27-0 Season Cut Short

May 15, 2020 11:29 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Coach Kreinbrink shares great insight on what makes the Napoleon Girls Basketball Program one of the very best in the state of Ohio. Listen to hear how they handled the adversity of having their season cancelled as they advanced to the Final Four. Coach Kreinbrink also shares some of the reasons why his players, team, and community are so special. Corey just finished his fifth season at Napoleon, OH. They won a Regional Championship (Final Four) this past season for the first time in school...

James Madison University: Identity and Culture with Ryan Kardok

May 12, 2020 00:42 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Ryan Kardok is a current college basketball Coach. He has worked most recently at James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, VA. He has also worked at Bowling Green State University and at the University of Miami under Naismith Coach of the year, Jim Larranaga. He played as a walk-on at the University of South Florida. In this episode Coach Kardok goes into great detail on how coaches can begin to develop identity and culture within their program.  He also explains how players can adapt to t...

Skill Development: Best Practices Q & A with Coach Cramer

May 01, 2020 20:17 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak asks Coach Cramer about some of his player development strategies. Coach Cramer works with thousands of players from around the U.S. each year ranging from pro's to youth players. Topics:  Deliberate Practice. Block Training. Randomized Training Techniques for players and coaches Specific VS. General needs of teams and players Developing a foundation Skill development essentials Cramer Basketball’s mission is to provide the highest level of player develo...

Skill Development Best Practices: Q & A with Coach Cramer

May 01, 2020 20:17 - 32 minutes - 50.3 MB

In this episode Coach Troshak asks Coach Cramer about some of his player development strategies. Coach Cramer works with thousands of players from around the U.S. each year ranging from pro's to youth players. Topics:  Deliberate Practice. Block Training. Randomized Training Specific VS. General needs of teams and players Developing a foundation Skill development essentials Cramer Basketball’s mission is to provide the highest level of player development through detailed instruction, p...

Building Culture and Relationships: Coach Anthony Troshak

April 24, 2020 13:31 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

In this episode Steve Cramer and Coach Troshak discuss how to build culture and relationships within a basketball program. They discuss the difference between identity and culture and how Coach Troshak's many coaching experiences that have molded him into the coach and person he is today.  Near the end of the podcast they discuss the three key characteristics that every coach wants to have within their basketball practice.  If you found this podcast helpful please share it with one friend a...

Coach's Edge Intro Pod

April 18, 2020 13:24 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MB

In this episode hosts Steve Cramer, player development coach and founder of Cramer Basketball and Coach Troshak of Brown City High School discuss the template and goals of the Coach's Edge Podcast. Coach Cramer's experience playing and coaching around the world, combined with Coach Troshak being a current HS coach and expertise in program development along with a series of guests make this a podcast you will want to keep coming back to. We are dedicated to teaching, learning and sharing the ...

Guests

Jadon Nichols
3 Episodes
Kevin Eastman
2 Episodes

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