Recent Articles - Page 1
Coach Mike MacKay wishes all BCA members a Happy New Year! Here are some more articles from our friend...
Free Play: The Ins and Outs of Motivation from Brian McCormick
Useful insights into coach-player interaction and more...from Coach Mike Mackay.
More ideas from our good friend Mike Mackay, Canada Basketball.
Canada Basketball have done alot of work on LTAD and Mike Mackay has been involved in much of it...here is an interesting update on the latest information specific to 'Growth' and it is co-authored by the originator of this discipline, Istvan Balyi.
Coach Mackay Does it Again....Coach Mike Mackay, former BCA clinician, has once again provided some great articles for us
In the Persuit of Excellence - Mark DunningOver the past few years there has been much debate and discussion about the level of ability of our (young) players and how this is obviously lower than many other country’s and how it must / should be improved.
More Articles from Coach MackayCoach Mike Mackay, our friend from Canada, has sent these articles which will be of particular interest to coaches working with young kids...great job, yet again Mike!
Coach Chris Hacket Sends his Regards + a new articleFriend of the BCA, Coach Chris Hackett has contributed another article for us. He sends his regards to all of us from sunny Florida!!
Scottish Clinic NotesCoach Sergio Lara-Bercial recently spoke at a clinic in Scotland and kindly provides us with his notes
Coach Mike MacKay does it yet again! With another interesting article about something many coaches do already but Mike reminds us of its importance in contributing to an efficient running of our teams.
Articles by Mike MacKayFriend of the BCA and recent clinician at the National Conference, Coach Mike MacKay has been at it again!Here are more of Mike's recent articles".
National ConferenceHere are some brief notes from the 2009 National Coaching Conference. Speakers were: Coach Pablo Laso, Coach Zvi Sherf, Coach Mike Mackay; Coach Chris Finch and Coach Tony Garbelotto. Conference supported by: FIBA Europe, GB Basketball, NBA."
Mike Mackay, Canada Basketball, does it again with some great articles! Giving an insight into the World Under 19 Championships which took place this month in New Zealand, from his point of view but which can also educate all coaches.The depth of his observation and knowledge is impressive....check out the articles here....
Coaches:Check out this link for some recent information on High Performance & Elite Level Coaching :LINK:
At the recent Future Stars International Coaches' Clinic, leading sport scientist Bryan Jones, a lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire, presented two thought-provoking and highly pertinent topics:
Developing Expertise for High Performance Coaching and Learning Styles, Feedback and Communication for High Performance Coaching.
His presentations can be downloaded by clicking the links
80 coaches enjoyed yet another 2 day treasure-trove of up to the minute ideas and information from 2 of Europe’s leading coaches and of of the UK’s top sport scientists at Kingston College in Surrey
Click the Link for a Brief Summary and some useful downloads
Diego Fernandez is the Assistant Coach at Everton Tigers and was recently “back home” in Spain…having attended a clinic in Malaga, Coach Fernandez kindly submitted this article from a clinic given by (ex-Cajasol, ACB) Coach Manuel Comas.
Recently, Coaches Andreas Kapoulas and Guy Coles travelled to Barcelona to complete their Euroleague Coaches’ Clinic experience.
The BCA granted one of their CPD bursaries to the coaches from Bristol to aid them in their adventure!
Coach Mark Dunning recently spoke at a coaches' clinic in Aberdeen, Scotland;
Click the Link to download his notes from the 3 topics he covered
Article from Coach Matt Harber, Loughborough. His recent visit to the Bob Knight Clinic
Mike MacKay is one of the guest speakers at the National Coaching Conference 2009 and on speaking with him and researching his work, we are lucky to have gained his permission to reproduce his link to his articles page on the Canada Basketball website. I was impressed by Mike's knowledge and articulation as well as his breadth of content. BCA coaches - you need to check this out!
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