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Learn From the 2011 NCAA Women’s NCAA Final Four Coaches!

By mike.oconnell - Last updated: Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Championship Productions would like to congratulate the teams who qualified for the 2011 Women’s NCAA Final Four! Championship Productions is proud to say it has partnered with two of the four 2011 Final Four Coaches on various basketball DVD projects. Learn the systems, tips, techniques, and drills that these outstanding coaches implemented within their programs…taking them to the top!

1 seed- Connecticut Huskies (Geno Auriemma)
1 seed- Stanford Cardinals (Tara Vanderveer)

Filed in Basketball • Tags: 2011 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Basketball Coaching, Basketball Instruction, Geno Auriemma, Tara Vanderveer

Connecticut Ranked #1 in 2010 Women’s AP Division I Basketball Poll!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Friday, October 29, 2010

The University of Connecticut, coached by Geno Auriemma, is ranked #1 in the 2010 Associated Press women’s basketball preseason poll. The Huskies enter the 2010-11 season with a 78-game winning streak after posting a perfect 39-0 record in 2009-10 en route to the program’s seventh NCAA National Championship! UConn has been ranked #1 for a total of 144 weeks in the program’s history, the most of any team nationally.

The AP Top 25 is filled with programs / coaches who have partnered with Championship Productions to produce instructional basketball DVDs. Check out the Top 25 coaches who have worked with us below:

1. Connecticut (Coached by Geno Auriemma)
2. Baylor
3. Stanford (Coached by Tara Vanderveer)
4. Tennessee (Coached by Pat Summitt)
5. Xavier
6. Duke (Coached by Joanne Palombo-McCallie)
7. Ohio State (Coached by Jim Foster)
8. Texas A & M
9. Kentucky
10. Oklahoma (Coached by Sherri Coale)
11. West Virginia
12. Notre Dame
13. Georgetown
14. St. John’s
15. North Carolina (Coached by Sylvia Hatchell)
16. UCLA
17. Texas (Coached by Gail Goestenkors)
18. Florida State
19. Georgia (Coached by Andy Landers)
20. Iowa State (Coached by Bill Fennelly)
21. Maryland (Coached by Brenda Frese)
22. Iowa
23. TCU
24. Vanderbilt
25. Michigan State

Filed in Basketball • Tags: 2010 Women's Basketball Rankings, Geno Auriemma, Pat Summitt, Tara Vanderveer

2010 Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket Announced!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Tuesday, March 16, 2010

The pairings for 2010 Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament were announced last evening (March 15, 2010). Many of the participating programs’ coaches have produced basketball DVDs with Championship Productions. The programs / coaches include:

Connecticut (Coached by Geno Auriemma)
Stanford (Coached by Tara Vanderveer)
Tennessee (Coached by Pat Summitt)
Duke (Coached by Joanne Palombo-McCallie)
Ohio State (Coached by Jim Foster)
Oklahoma (Coached by Sherri Coale)
Iowa State (Coached by Bill Fennelly)
Georgia (Coached by Andy Landers)
Virginia (Coached by Debbie Ryan)
Texas (Coached by Gail Goestenkors)
LSU (Coached by Van Chancellor)
Rutgers (Coached by C. Vivian Stringer)
Middle Tennessee State (Coached by Rick Insell)
North Carolina (Coached by Sylvia Hatchell)
Depaul (Coached by Doug Bruno)

Filed in Basketball • Tags: 2010 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, Basketball DVDs, Geno Auriemma, Pat Summitt, Tara Vanderveer

New Basketball DVDs featuring Geno Auriemma, Matt Painter, & More!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Thursday, March 11, 2010

We have recently released seven new basketball DVDs featuring: Geno Auriemma, Matt Painter, Noel Gillespie, Mike Fratello, Tara Vanderveer, Mike Rice, and Keith Dambrot! Here’s your chance to learn from these great coaches!

Geno Auriemma: Dynamic Offensive Practice Drills
All Access Purdue Basketball with Matt Painter
25 Game-Winning In-Bound Plays from the Pros
Practice Like the Pros with Mike Fratello
Tara VanDerVeer: Disguising Your Quick Hitters for Man and Zone
Mike Rice: 1-on-1 Breakdown Drills to Improve Your Offense
Keith Dambrot: Zone Offense & Quick Hitters

Filed in Basketball • Tags: Basketball DVDs, Geno Auriemma, Keith Dambrot, Matt Painter, Mike Fratello, Mike Rice, Noel Gillespie, Tara Vanderveer

AP Division I Women’s Basketball Poll – 2/15/2010

By nate.landas - Last updated: Monday, February 15, 2010

Several nationally ranked coaches have partnered with Championship Productions to produce instructional basketball DVDs . The latest Top 25 was released on 2/15/2010 and features:

1. Connecticut (Coached by Geno Auriemma)
2. Stanford (Coached by Tara Vanderveer)
3. Nebraska
4. Notre Dame
5. Tennessee (Coached by Pat Summitt)
6. Xavier
7. Ohio State (Coached by Jim Foster)
8. Duke (Coached by Joanne Palombo-McCallie)
9. West Virginia
10. Florida State
11. Oklahoma (Coached by Sherri Coale)
12. Texas (Coached by Gail Goestenkors)
13. Iowa State (Coached by Bill Fennelly)
14. Georgetown
15. Texas A&M
16. Kentucky
17. Oklahoma State
18. Baylor
19. Georgia Tech
20. Georgia (Coached by Andy Landers)
21. Gonzaga
22. St. Johns
23. LSU (Coached by Van Chancellor)
24. TCU
25. Vanderbilt