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Championship Productions’ President featured on CNN Money Small Business

Bill Bergan, President and Founder of Championship Productions, was featured on CNN Small Business.  Bergan founded the business in 1976 while he was the Head Track & Field / Cross Country Coach at Iowa State University.  Bergan’s passion for helping coaches began in the sport of track, but has grown to educational / instructional DVDs [...]

Kansas’ Men Tops Preseason AP Division I Basketball Poll!

Bill Self’s Kansas Jayhawks will start the 2009-2010 season ranked #1 in the AP Division I Top 25, followed by Michigan State, the 2009 NCAA tournament runner-up.  The preseason Top 25 includes:
1.  Kansas (Coached by Bill Self)
2.  Michigan State (Coached by Tom Izzo)
3.  Texas 
4.  Kentucky  (Coached by John Calipari)
5.  Villanova (Coached by Jay Wright)
6.  North [...]

UConn Unanimous #1 in AP Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll!

The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team will open the season as the #1 team according to the 2009-2010 AP Division I Women’s Basketball Poll.  The preseason top 25 also includes:
1.  Connecticut (Coached by Geno Auriemma)
2.  Stanford (Coached by Tara Vanderveer)
3.  Ohio State (Coached by Jim Foster)
4.  Notre Dame 
5.  North Carolina (Coached by Sylvia Hatchell)
6.  Duke (Coached by [...]

New Basketball DVDs featuring the Princeton Offense, Defense & Practice Drills!

We have recently released three new basketball DVDs featuring the Princeton Offense, Practice Drills, and Zone Defense.   The DVDs include:
Chris Mooney: Team & Individual Drills for the Princeton Style Offense
Joanne McCallie: 1-2-2 Match-Up Zone & 1-2-1-1 Full Court Press
Oliver Purnell: Fundamental Team Drills for Practice

Are You Prepared to Take Your Basketball Team to the Top?

Let us help you organize and conduct early practices with our basketball DVDs:
Basketball: The Don Meyer Way
All Access Duke Basketball Practice with Mike Krzyzewski
All Access Practice with Geno Auriemma
All Access Practice with Jim Calhoun
Bill Self’s Guide to Better Basketball Practice
Jay Wright: How to Set the Tone for a Successful Season
Tom Crean: Setting the Tone for [...]

2010 “Legends of Coaching Award” Goes to Billy Donovan

LOS ANGELES (October 14, 2009) – University of Florida Head Basketball Coach Billy Donovan will be honored with the John R. Wooden Award’s “Legends of Coaching Award” in 2010, Wooden Award Chairman Duke Llewellyn announced today.
Coach Donovan will be recognized, along with the men’s and women’s 2010 Wooden Award winners and the Wooden Award All-American [...]

All New Basketball DVD with Mike Krzyzewski!

Mike Krzyzewski, the U.S.A. Olympic and Duke University basketball coach, has just released a new basketball DVD titled All Access Duke Basketball Practice with Mike Krzyzewski.  In over 7 hours of instruction, Coach K will provide you an “all access” pass to see how he conducts practice in Cameron Indoor Stadium.

New Basketball DVDs featuring Sean Miller, Darrin Horn & More!

Sean Miller, Darrin Horn, Bobby Lutz, and John Saintignon each have recently released a new basketball DVD.  The new basketball DVDs are titled:
Sean Miller: Attacking Zone Defenses
Darrin Horn: Core Drills to Build Your Defense
Bobby Lutz: Game Ready Practice Drills
On the Attack: Mastering the Secondary Break

New Basketball DVDs featuring Jackie Stiles, Fran Fraschilla & Andy Kennedy!

We have recently released four new basketball DVDs with Jackie Stiles (2001 WNBA Rookie of the Year), Fran Fraschilla (International Basketball Analyst for ESPN), and Andy Kennedy (Ole Miss Head Coach – 2007 SEC Coach of the Year)!
Becoming a Champion Basketball Player: Jackie Stiles’ 1,000 Shots Workout Routine
Becoming a Champion Basketball Player: Jackie Stiles’ Ball Handling Drills
The Encyclopedia of [...]

Summer’s Hottest Basketball DVDs!

Are you preparing for the upcoming basketball season?  If so, check out the summer’s hottest DVD sellers for tips, techniques, and drills to implement during practice.  Chances are – your competitors are using these DVDs!
All Access Practice with Geno Auriemma
All Access Practice with Jim Calhoun
Tom Izzo: Dominating Rebounding & Man-to-Man Defensive Drills
Brad Stevens: Winning with [...]