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		<title>Winning with Undersized Players: Essential Drills and Offensive Sets</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Teams equipped with smaller, less athletic players often face an uphill challenge when they go up against bigger, more powerful squads. However, teams can still turn this perceived weakness into a strength by implementing specific strategies and sets on the basketball floor. With 2010-11 Naismith National High School Boys Basketball Coach of the Year Kevin [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/08/winning-with-undersized-players-essential-drills-and-offensive-sets/</link>
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		<title>Key Teaching Points and Drills for Transition Offense</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A team that controls the transition game will keep opponents on their toes and have a major edge in coming away with victories. In this week’s team development feature, learn different ways to improve your transition game and take your offense to a new level. Sinclair (OH) head men’s basketball coach Jeff Price breaks down [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/08/key-teaching-points-and-drills-for-transition-offense/</link>
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		<title>2 Versatile Plays to Beat Man-to-Man Defenses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Looking to add a few wrinkles to the basketball playbook this season? With defensive techniques becoming more complex and diverse, it’s key that coaches are equipped with a variety of creative set plays they can call upon for any offensive situation. Be sure to read the following offensive plays designed to attack man-to-man defenses. Check out [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/08/2-versatile-plays-to-beat-man-to-man-defenses/</link>
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		<title>9 Essential Tips and Drills for a Productive Practice Plan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Looking to make your practices more efficient and effective? Wondering what it takes to get the most out of your players? Salisbury men’s head lacrosse coach Jim Berkman reveals seven practice tips and two essential drills that should pay major dividends for your program. Coach Berkman and his coaching staff have implemented these drills and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/07/9-essential-tips-and-drills-for-a-productive-practice-plan/</link>
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		<title>2 Full-Field Warm-Up Drills that Mimic Game Situations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pick up two effective full-field team warm-up drills designed to get your entire squad involved early in practice. University of Virginia head men’s lacrosse coach Dom Starsia first walks you through the drills using whiteboard illustrations before moving to the field for live simulations. The drills can be performed at any level of lacrosse and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/07/2-full-field-warm-up-drills-that-mimic-game-situations/</link>
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		<title>Preseason Conditioning: Key Workouts to Improve Lacrosse Agility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With many programs starting up preseason practices in the coming weeks, it&#8217;s important that players are working on a preseason conditioning program to get back in shape and to prepare for the rigors of a long season. Agility is crucial for a lacrosse player, especially when it comes to cutting, dodging, changing direction, and changing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/02/07/preseason-conditioning-key-workouts-to-improve-lacrosse-agility/</link>
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		<title>Q&amp;A with Williams Men&#8217;s Basketball Coach Mike Maker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now in the midst of his fourth season as head men’s basketball coach at Williams College (MA), Mike Maker has certainly made his presence felt at the Division III level. A longtime Div. I assistant for programs like West Virginia and Creighton, Maker has produced an overall record of 90-17 in his short tenure at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/01/25/qa-with-williams-mens-basketball-coach-mike-maker/</link>
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		<title>Key Tips and Drills for Attacking Zone Offenses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With Rutgers University head men’s basketball coach Mike Rice as your guide, learn how to maximize your zone offense efficiency and train your players how to become instinctive to attacking zone defenses. The goal here is that after mastering these drills, your players should become better players against zone. Plus, they’ll be able to read [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/01/25/key-tips-and-drills-for-attacking-zone-offenses/</link>
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		<title>2 Full Court Drills to Improve Your Squad&#8217;s Transition Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A squad that’s proficient in the area of transition basketball will have a vital advantage over its opponent during the course of a game. The following team drills are ideal for working on typical transition game situations and promoting healthy competition during practice. Read through the details below and then watch the video clips to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/01/25/2-full-court-drills-to-improve-your-squads-transition-game/</link>
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		<title>Reader-Submitted Basketball Play of Week: 2-3 Motion Against Zone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Submitted by Vinod Vachani, Head Basketball Coach, Welham Girls&#8217; School, Dehra Dun, India This zone offense is a structured motion, which is highly effective against odd front zone defenses. Through this offense, you can take full advantage of the 3-point shots and get the ball comfortably to the post players in scoring position. It is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.championshipproductions.com/news/2012/01/25/reader-submitted-basketball-play-of-week-2-3-motion-against-zone/</link>
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