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Coaching Youth Basketball? Everything You Need To Know With Bill Flitter of Coaching Youth Hoops

In this episode, Troy Wallace speaks with Bill Flitter, a seasoned youth basketball coach and founder of Level Up Basketball [https://levelupsportsacademy.org/]and host of the Coaching Youth Hoops Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach/id1619185302]. Bill shares valuable insights into coaching youth, offering free resources like a preseason checklist, teaching frameworks, and practice planning strategies. He also discusses the role of youth coaching [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/] in shaping young athletes' character and basketball skills. Hear The Podcast On Your Favorite Player * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stay-on-the-court/id1721425472?i=1000669688702] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Zy6utbbnyHtz139eA8Gbc?si=OuAF5_MAR4iU8V2VfbNnyA] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpJUWvrg58o] Key Highlights: * The transition from coaching his son’s team to leading one of the largest 3v3 and 5v5 leagues in Northern California * The importance of organization for youth coaches: Bill’s Preseason Checklist 📝 * Teaching frameworks that really help young athletes grasp the game 🎓 * Detailed practice planning for youth coaches and how you can get 25% off his coaching programs with the code: STAY * The impact of youth coaching beyond the basketball court 🚀 Resources To Help You Coach Your Youth Baskeball Team * Step 1: Basketball Season Checklist [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/] (Free [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/season-checklist/]) * Step 2: What To Teach By Age [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/basketball-development-by-age/] (Free) * Step 3: How To Get Kids To Remember What You Teach [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/remember-basketball-plays/] (Free) * Step 4: AI Generated Find Your Teams "Best Fit" Offense Tool (Free) [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/youth-basketball-offense/] * Step 5: Get Your Basketball Practice Plans For Your Age Group (Paid) Use Discount Code STAY for 25% off [https://coachingyouthhoops.com/secure-checkout-coaching-youth-hoops/] Time Stamps 00:00 - Intro 03:00 - Bill’s journey to coaching youth basketball 10:00 - Bill’s entrepreneurial background & its influence on coaching 17:00 - Youth coaching and how to get started 20:00 - Preseason preparation: How Bill’s checklist helps coaches stay organized 26:00 - Importance of teaching frameworks in basketball 32:00 - Practical tips for engaging youth players 36:00 - How to plan a youth basketball practice 41:00 - Small-sided games & letting kids figure it out 44:00 - Special discount code for Stay On The Court listeners (use code: STAY) 50:00 - Balancing coaching and keeping it fun for kids 55:00 - The long-term impact of youth coaching on kids 1:00:00 - Final Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2288552/open_sms] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2288552/support] Submit your story at https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] Follow Us At: StayOnTheCourt.com [https://stayonthecourt.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/StayOnTheCourt] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJ2a2G_2fc_sI4kqDcow-A] Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/Twitter [https://twitter.com/StayonthecourtC]

Basketball Leagues for Fun and Profit with Reuben Torenberg Founder of S. F. Hoops

In this episode of the Stay On The Court podcast [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/, Troy welcomes Reuben Torenberg [https://www.linkedin.com/in/reuben-torenberg-b985b646/], Founder of SF Hoops [https://sfhoopsleague.com/] https://sfhoopsleague.com/, an invite-only basketball league for Silicon Valley tech workers in San Francisco. By day, Reuben is a commercial real estate broker in the competitive Bay Area market. Troy discovered Reuben through the "My First Million [https://www.mfmpod.com/this-50myr-side-hustle-is-on-track-to-make-1-billion-by-2030/]" podcast https://www.mfmpod.com/this-50myr-side-hustle-is-on-track-to-make-1-billion-by-2030/, and he is excited to share Reuben's passion for basketball, which shines throughout the episode, particularly during the lightning round at the 22-minute mark.  Key Highlights: * The significant positive impact that founding SF Hoops has had on Reuben's real estate business. * Insight into how Reuben got the league started, including the tools and strategies he uses to keep the league competitive and engaging, like using point differentials in playoff selections to maintain interest. * Reuben's approach to staying injury-free on the court, including how Functional Patterns training helped him overcome a decade-long battle with back pain. Resources Mentioned: * SF Hoops https://sfhoopsleague.com/ [https://sfhoopsleague.com/] * https://www.soccer.com/shop/details/veo-camera-3-+-$300-subscription-credit_A1105939 [https://www.soccer.com/shop/details/veo-camera-3-+-$300-subscription-credit_A1105939] * https://functionalpatterns.com/ [https://functionalpatterns.com/] * Game Changer [https://gc.com/] https://gc.com/ [https://gc.com/] * My First Million Podcast That Mentions Reuben and SF Hoops [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDjT_goV9Ow] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDjT_goV9Ow [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDjT_goV9Ow] * Dan Porter Founder of Overtime Elite [https://www.linkedin.com/in/danporter/] https://www.linkedin.com/in/danporter/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/danporter/] * Dude Perfect Basketball Stereotypes [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gWxHFMog9w] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gWxHFMog9w [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gWxHFMog9w] * VEO AI Camera [https://www.soccer.com/shop/details/veo-camera-3-+-$300-subscription-credit_A1105939] https://www.soccer.com/shop/details/veo-camera-3-+-$300-subscription-credit_A1105939 [https://www.soccer.com/shop/details/veo-camera-3-+-$300-subscription-credit_A1105939] Blog Post And Full Show Notes: https://stayonthecourt.com/basketball-leagues-for-fun-and-profit-with-reuben-torenberg-founder-of-s-f-hoops/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/basketball-leagues-for-fun-and-profit-with-reuben-torenberg-founder-of-s-f-hoops/] Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2288552/open_sms] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2288552/support] Submit your story at https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] Follow Us At: StayOnTheCourt.com [https://stayonthecourt.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/StayOnTheCourt] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJ2a2G_2fc_sI4kqDcow-A] Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/Twitter [https://twitter.com/StayonthecourtC]

Yale Hoops To Basketball Entrepreneur With Paul Vitelli COO of Swish House

In this episode of the Stay On The Court [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] podcast https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/, we feature Paul Vitelli, a former Yale University basketball player who scored nearly 900 points from 2000 to 2004 and played professionally in Italy for four years.  Paul shares stories about his time playing in Italy, his transition to life after professional sports, and his current role as the Chief Operating Officer of Swish House [https://www.swishhouse.com/our-story]https://www.swishhouse.com/our-story, a basketball fitness business.  Full show notes https://stayonthecourt.com/paul-vitelli-yale-house-to-swish-house-coo/ Hear The Podcast On Your Favorite Player Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yale-hoops-to-basketball-entrepreneur-with-paul/id1721425472?i=1000661698934] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/yale-hoops-to-basketball-entrepreneur-with-paul/id1721425472?i=1000661698934 Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/episode/6DYb9vokzkl1D6baVgSGLb?si=FhmiW8ZzTaCK52cDOXQYtA] https://open.spotify.com/episode/6DYb9vokzkl1D6baVgSGLb?si=FhmiW8ZzTaCK52cDOXQYtA YouTube [https://youtu.be/hbmExS_chOE?si=U-ILePdWsIPoQeg_] https://youtu.be/hbmExS_chOE?si=U-ILePdWsIPoQeg_ Key Highlights: Paul's exciting and hilarious stories from playing in Italy 🇮🇹 (25:00) Adjusting exercise routines after 40 and dealing with arthritis 🏋️‍♂️ Turning a passion for basketball into a successful business with Swish House 🏢 Lightning Round Rapid-Fire Questions: Paul answers fun, rapid-fire questions about his basketball preferences, underrated skills in pickup games, and more. Coaches and Players: He shares which NCAA coaches he’d like to have a beer with and the best player he’s ever had to guard, providing insights into his basketball influences and experiences. Time Stamps 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Meet Paul Vitelli 25:00 - Playing Basketball in Italy (Must Listen!) 40:00 - Lightning Round 45:00 - Fitness After 40 1:05:00 - The Birth of Swish House Resources Mentioned: * Swish House [https://swishhouse.com]: https://swishhouse.com [https://swishhouse.com] * Jonathon Dues, Swish House CEO, Podcast Episode [https://stayonthecourt.com/swish-house-founder-and-ceo-jonathan-dues-2/] https://stayonthecourt.com/swish-house-founder-and-ceo-jonathan-dues-2/ * Paul Vitelli LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulvitelli] https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulvitelli * Paul Vitelli Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/paulvitelli/] https://www.instagram.com/paulvitelli/ * Paul Vitelli Stats at Yale [https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/1527/paul-vitelli] https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/1527/paul-vitelli * Swish House NYC Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/swishhousefitnyc/] https://www.instagram.com/swishhousefitnyc/ Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2288552/open_sms] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2288552/support] Submit your story at https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] Follow Us At: StayOnTheCourt.com [https://stayonthecourt.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/StayOnTheCourt] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJ2a2G_2fc_sI4kqDcow-A] Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/Twitter [https://twitter.com/StayonthecourtC]

Tucker Richardson From Colgate NCAA Tournaments To Professional Championships in Finland

🌟 Welcome to the Stay On The Court podcast! In this episode, host Troy Wallace chats with the most statistically decorated basketball player in Colgate history, Tucker Richardson! 🏀 Join us as we dive into Tucker's incredible journey from college basketball to playing professionally in Finland for BC Nokia. 🇫🇮. Full show notes https://stayonthecourt.com/tucker-richardson-from-colgate-ncaa-tournaments-to-professional-championships-in-finland/ BC Nokia did end up winning the championship after we recorded the podcast! Hear The Podcast On Your Favorite Player * Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stay-on-the-court/id1721425472] * Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1LvgcUNfW61AabCgkQpQWE] * YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEexeq9Ruqs] * IHeartRadio [https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-stay-on-the-court-143151049/] Here’s what you’ll learn: 1. Did Tucker ever close down the most famous college bar in Hamilton, NY? 🍻 2. What was it like to play in four NCAA tournaments? 🏆 3. Tucker’s #1 tip for young basketball players [https://hackinghoops.com]. 🏅 Plus, Tucker shares insights into his youth development, Finnish sauna culture, and his go-to breakfast as a pro player! 🥞 Make sure and listen to the lightning round question around the 34-minute mark Check the description for chapter timestamps and don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring basketball stories! 👍 Time Stamps 0:00 - Introduction 1:33 - Tucker Richardson’s accolades 3:06 - Playing professionally in Finland 4:35 - Tucker’s basketball journey 9:13 - High school and prep school experiences 14:45 - Choosing Colgate and balancing academics 23:02 - Game day routines at Colgate 27:26 - Road games and recovery 29:02 - NCAA tournament experiences 34:37 - Lightning round questions 44:23 - Professional basketball in Finland 52:07 - Finnish sauna culture 54:42 - Nutrition and staying healthy 59:57 - Hacking Hoops and YouTube channel 1:07:13 - Tips for young players 1:10:00 - Closing thoughts and thank you Resources Mentioned: * Tucker Richardson's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TuckerRichardson [https://www.youtube.com/@TuckerRichardson] * Hacking Hoops website (mentioned as being in beta): https://hackinghoops.com [https://hackinghoops.com] * Whoop Band Fitness Tracker [https://fave.co/3u3KISO] https://fave.co/3u3KISO [https://fave.co/3u3KISO] * BC Nokia https://www.bcnokia.fi/ [https://www.bcnokia.fi/] * Colgate University Athletics: Official Site * Tucker's LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tucker-richardson-a3ba7819b/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tucker-richardson-a3ba7819b/] * Colgate Athletics Fight Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_Zev [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_ZevTrMYCo] Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2288552/open_sms] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2288552/support] Submit your story at https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] Follow Us At: StayOnTheCourt.com [https://stayonthecourt.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/StayOnTheCourt] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJ2a2G_2fc_sI4kqDcow-A] Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/Twitter [https://twitter.com/StayonthecourtC]

March Madness Bracket Name Generator GPT (Shortisode)

We built a custom GPT Chatbot to help you generate the best bracket name for you office pool or bracket name:  https://stayonthecourt.com/marchmadness/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/marchmadness/] You will be the envy of your office pool.  This "shortisode" introduces the specially trained March Madness Bracket Name Generator GPT [ https://stayonthecourt.com/marchmadness/ You will be the envy of your office pool. This "shortisode" introduce the specially trained ] we created for you. You can find the video version and demo over on YouTube [https://youtu.be/KsxciqYlegw]. https://youtu.be/KsxciqYlegw [https://youtu.be/KsxciqYlegw] We would love for you to share it and let us know what you think. Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2288552/open_sms] I Use Inside Tracker For Bloodwork [https://fave.co/48zEqtd] I use Inside Tracker to measure my bloodwork and biological age. Use code: STAYONTHECOURT for 10% OF Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2288552/support] Submit your story at https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/ [https://stayonthecourt.com/podcast/] Follow Us At: StayOnTheCourt.com [https://stayonthecourt.com] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/StayOnTheCourt] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChJ2a2G_2fc_sI4kqDcow-A] Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/] https://www.linkedin.com/company/stayonthecourt-com/about/Twitter [https://twitter.com/StayonthecourtC]