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Get Better in Off-Season with these 12 Excellent Basketball DVDs!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Friday, July 20, 2012

Here we have a nice collection of Basketball DVDs that can help you and your during the off-season.  Get tips on offense, defense, full court press, half court press, special situations, and conditioning.  You will learn from some of the nation’s top high school, college, and professional basketball coaches.  See all the Basketball DVDs that you can use to become a better coach or player in off-season:

The Diamond Full Court Press

  • Pressure your opponent into poor shot selection and turnovers
  • Implement a series of daily drills aimed at developing the three levels of the press (front line, middle and back line)
  • Use these drills to build an attacking, aggressive trapping defense
  • Your team will learn handle pressure and traps in a game since they see it every day in practice

Winning Late Game Situations and Coaching Tips

  • Learn how and why to trap on your opponent’s inbounds passes
  • Confuse your opponents with a defense that morphs from zone to man
  • Steal offensive rebounds with a simple foul shooting play
  • Late game inbounds plays to win the game from half-court and full-court

Contain and Contest Man-to-Man Defense

  • Teach your players how to defend any type of screening action
  • Make shooters take contested shots without giving up drives
  • Use your defensive stance to deny sight lines, passing lanes and driving lanes

Contain and Contest Man-to-Man Defense

  • Teach your players how to defend any type of screening action
  • Make shooters take contested shots without giving up drives
  • Use your defensive stance to deny sight lines, passing lanes and driving lanes

3-2 Zone Defense

  • See how to teach the 3-2 zone in segments, using position specific breakdown drills
  • Learn to adjust your zone to different situations and personnel match-ups
  • Learn various methods of defending the low post, such as triple traps, dive down & bluff, and more

Installing the Dribble Drive Motion Offense

  • Build an attacking offense that will create shots at the rim or wide open 3-point shots
  • Learn drills and procedures to install the Dribble Drive System logically and strategically so that players understand the purpose and flow
  • Get counters to the basic movements and make your offense almost impossible to scout
  • Understand how to adjust the system to deal with defensive adjustments

Full Court Trapping System and Breakdown Drills

  • Create possessions by speeding up your opponent’s offense to create turnovers
  • Learn a trapping defensive system that will leave your opponent exhausted
  • Get a man-to-man run and jump press that will have your opponents on their heels with every pass
  • Learn how to shut down your opponent’s best player with a “face and double-face” press attacking your opponents weakest ball handler

Perimeter Development for the 4-Out1-In Motion Offense

  • Improve the continuity and spacing in your motion offense
  • Get all five players moving in the half court to create five offensive threats
  • Use player’s natural movement to gain offensive advantages

Quick Hitters and Baseline Out of Bounds Plays for Zone Offense

  • Get quick hitters that will create great scoring opportunities out of a dribble option
  • Teach your players to sell their actions to create scoring opportunities around the basket
  • Implement quick hitter plays out of multiple offensive sets to score quickly against any zone defense
  • Learn how to use your man-to-man offensive actions inside quick hitting zone options

1-3-1 Half Court Pressure Defense

  • Learn when to spring your half court press to keep your opponents on their heels and change the pace of the game
  • Learn how to handle cutters that can disrupt the pressure
  • Get a variety of drills to teach the key concepts of this defense
  • Gain a mental advantage over your opponent on defense

Individual & Team Drills for Building a Transition Offense

  • Score easy baskets and keep your players engaged with an effective transition offense
  • Implement “Machine Gun Practices” to train for a transition style offense
  • Learn variations of traditional, fundamental drills to install an electric transition offense
  • Train your players to push the ball on offense even if you don’t have the most athletic team

Drills for Implementing Fast-Paced Transition Offense and Defense

  • Develop quicker transitions from offense to defense and vice-versa
  • Train your athletes to make quick decisions on both ends of the floor
  • Learn to play when the numbers are against you–and still be effective
  • Get tips to limit your fouls while staying aggressive on defense




Learn How to Strengthen Your Defense with Greg Lansing!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Check out this Basketball DVD featuring Greg Lansing, Indiana State University Head Coach.  His team was 2010 MVC Tournament Champions. Also there are three Basketball DVDs from Marquis Hines, former player at the University of Wisconsin.  He has also coached the Vincent (WI) High School Girls Basketball Team and led them to 3x WIAA Division-I State Champs.   See what you can pick up from these DVDs:

Building Your Defense with the Shell Drill

  • Witness proper defensive close-out positioning, both from a body and hand placement perspective
  • Discover variations of the Shell Drill including “No Paint”, “Perfect Possession” and “Scramble”
  • Coach Greg Lansing discusses his preferred method for defending dominant scorers in the post
  • Learn several simple plays to create an effective offense with different options from a 1-4 set
  • Get multiple plays in the same set to keep defenses guessing on inbound plays
  • See how to utilize the pick-and-roll from a 1-4 set
  • Learn how to break a full court defense
  • Maximize your first two dribble to create space and gain offensive advantage
  • Develop complete perimeter players who can dribble with both hands, effectively use a screen, make the most of their dribble, and more!
  • Get 2v2 breakdown drills to practice pick and roll fundamentals in a competitive setting
  • Develop your players’ skills and condition them for intense, four-quarter effort
  • Improve conditioning while working on basketball skills to save practice time
  • Learn conditioning drills that work on shooting and include cuts, curls, sweeps, pull up mid-range jump shots, and finishing lay ups
Take a look at the Marquis Hines 3-Pack, purchase it and save $15!




New Football DVDs featuring the Viking 33 Defense!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012

Here we have three new Football DVDs featuring Grand View University and the Viking 33 defense.  Presented by Defensive Coordinator, Joe Woodley,  who was the 2009 Mid-States Football Association Assistant Coach of the Year.  See what you can teach your players from instruction in these Football DVDs, titled:

Viking 33 Defense: Four-Man Pressures

  • Discover a defense that will stifle your opponents’ running game
  • Wreak havoc on opposing offenses with multiple looks and shifts
  • Create the illusion that pressure is coming on every down
  • Learn a simple call system that allows your players to play with lightning speed

Viking 33 Defense: Multiple Look Secondary

  • Teach your defensive backs how to identify route concepts and read quarterback drops to improve pass coverage
  • Disguise your coverages and confuse offenses
  • Teach your defensive backs how to re-route receivers
  • Diagnose eight common mistakes that defensive backs make in their play and learn how to fix them

Viking 33 Defense: Concepts & Strategies

  • Easily adjust to the variety of offenses you will face this season
  • Learn six fronts you can use to provide multiple 3-3 looks while maintaining your base personnel
  • Learn the C.A.S.K.R call – a mental checklist that will condition your players to remember key elements to dominate possible one-on-one battles
  • See how to improve tackling and takeaways that are specific to this style of defense

Purchase the Joe Woodley’s Viking 33 Defense Series, and save $15!




New Field Hockey DVDs featuring Tina McDavitt!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Friday, March 2, 2012

Here are two new Field Hockey DVDs featuring Tina McDavitt.  She is a 2x New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Coach of the Year.  The titles of these recent Field Hockey DVD releases are:

Offensive Drills & Skill Development

  • Break up the monotony of practice and keep your team focused with a variety of fun, competitive drills
  • Incorporate defense into your offensive drills to keep your entire team busy
  • Create urgency in your drills to develop game-ready skills
  • Team Defensive Strategies and Drills

  • Learn how to implement the stingy Diamond and Triangle Defenses
  • Use circuit drills to develop and maintain the important fundamental skills and fitness of your defenders
  • Learn to defend as a team, get numbers behind the ball and create a hard to penetrate defense
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    Purchase these two DVDs together and save $10!

    Tina McDavitt 2-Pack




    New Basketball DVDs featuring Don Showalter, Rick Barry, and Mike Dunlap!

    By nate.landas - Last updated: Thursday, January 19, 2012

    Here are 3 new Basketball DVDs we have released that feature Rick Barry, Mike Dunlap, and Don Showalter.  These three world class coaches hold some of the highest honors in coaching.  The titles of these recent Basketball DVDs are:

    Don Showalter: Continuity Ball Screen Offense

  • Learn all you need to know about the ball screen continuity offense that helped Coach Showalter and the USA Basketball national team win gold and dominate in world competition
  • Understand how this simple yet effective offense can be implemented at any level from middle school through high school or college
  • Counter defensive tendencies as the game progresses
  • Effectively run this offense versus man or zone
  • Teach your players the reads they need to counter defensive adjustments
  • Rick Barry’s Fundamentals for Becoming a Great Shooter

  • Get a private shooting lesson from one of the best shooters in basketball history
  • See drills that players or coaches can use to develop the “Five Fundamentals” of a great shooter
  • Learn to shoot off the dribble or off of a cut
  • Get your shot off before the defense can close on you
  • Improve the accuracy of your shot and the shooting percentage of your team
  • Get tips for making good shooting decisions
  • Proper footwork and arm mechanics to guarantee you shoot at a high percentage
  • Mike Dunlap: 1-1-3 Man Zone Defense

  • Develop a defensive system that will disrupt any zone offense
  • Make your opponents one dimensional
  • Create tremendous ball pressure that will lead to numerous turnovers
  • Develop verbal cues to help simplify communication with your players
  • See actual game footage of the 1-1-3 defense beating America’s top teams



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