90% of Basketball Players Train Their Shot the Wrong Way

90% of Basketball Players Train Their Shot the Wrong Way

Why do so many basketball players spend hours in the gym yet see little improvement in their shooting percentage? In this episode of Beyond the Court with Coach Arnold, we break down the five biggest mistakes that hold players back from becoming consistent shooters. You'll learn why counting makes matters more than counting attempts, how to analyze misses, why game-like shooting is essential, the critical role of your legs, and how to build a structured shooting development plan. Whether you're a player, coach, or parent, this episode will help you understand what truly drives shooting improvement and how to make every workout more effective. 🎙️ Hosted by Coach Arnold Chernogorov 📲 Follow for more basketball coaching, player development, and performance training content. @arnold.chernogorov

Modern Basketball Training Is Broken (And Here’s Why Players Aren’t Improving)

Most players and coaches don’t fail because they don’t work hard — they fail because they focus on the wrong things. In this episode, I break down the most overrated concepts in basketball training that look advanced… but don’t actually transfer to real games. We’ll cover: * Why coordination ladders don’t build game speed * Why long conditioning without the ball misses the point * Why fear of mistakes kills player development * Why copying NBA workouts slows young players down * Why “complex” training often reduces real skill growth * And why motivation is the most unreliable part of progress The truth is simple: Real basketball improvement comes from fundamentals, repetition, decision-making, and consistency over time. If you’re a player, coach, or parent — this will completely change how you look at training. Subscribe for more real basketball development content. Ins: arnold.chernogorov

Why Kids Don’t Need Professional Sports at 10 Years Old

In this episode of Beyond the Court with Coach Arnold, basketball coach Arnold Chernogorov talks about one of the biggest problems in modern youth sports: early pressure and early specialization. Is specializing in one sport at 7–10 years old really the best path to long-term success? In this episode, we discuss: - the dangers of early sports pressure, - emotional burnout in young athletes, - overuse injuries and recovery problems, - why kids need movement variety and overall athletic development, - and why loving the game matters more than winning at 10 years old. This episode is for: 🏀 parents 🏀 coaches 🏀 athletes 🏀 and anyone involved in youth sports Because the real goal of youth sports should not be creating champions at 10 years old — it should be helping children build a lifelong love for sports, movement, and healthy development. Hosted by Arnold Chernogorov Inst: arnold.chernogorov

Dartannon Wilson Sr: Building Players, Leaders & Purpose

In this episode, we sit down with coach, mentor, speaker, and founder of Dream Leaders -тDartannon Wilson Sr for a deep conversation that goes far beyond basketball. From his early journey in the game to his evolution into coaching and leadership development, Dartannon shares how basketball became a foundation for something bigger: shaping mindset, character, and purpose in young athletes. Whether you’re a coach, player, or just someone building your path, this conversation brings a lot of practical insight and perspective on where the game and the people in it — are heading next.

AJ Rompza: Life After College Basketball in the USA

Ever wondered what happens to players after college? 🔥 In this episode, AJ Rompza shares his personal journey — from playing college basketball to navigating life outside the pros. Inside the episode: 1️⃣ The Path After College - Why most college players don’t go pro - AJ’s choices vs. circumstances - What really happens to 95% of student-athletes 2️⃣ Real Life for Athletes in the USA - The challenges of life after sports - Feeling lost and finding a new path - What people don’t understand about this journey A conversation that’s honest, relatable, and almost like a mini-documentary perfect for anyone who’s ever chased a sports dream.