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The Complete Guide to Coaching Girls' Basketball

Building a Great Team the Carolina Way

Author: Sylvia Hatchell and Jeff Thomas  

Shows you the way to victory for your girls' middle- and high-school basketball team. This work gives you the drills, game-day plays, strategies, and the tools you need to make your team a champion.

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Shows you the way to victory for your girls' middle- and high-school basketball team. This work gives you the drills, game-day plays, strategies, and the tools you need to make your team a champion.

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"Coach Hatchell's book is a must-read for every girls' basketball coach. She is fantastic in every phase of the game, and I love watching her teams play."—Roy Williams, head men's basketball coach, University of North Carolina, and Associated Press Coach of the Year, 2006

What does it take to turn a good coach into a great one? You need to be a teacher, a motivator, a guru of X's and O's. Coach Sylvia Hatchell shows you how she manages all these roles and gives you her winning advice to creating a team of champions.

Head coach of the University of North Carolina's women's team, Coach Hathcell combines the Tar Heels' longstanding tradition of basketball greatness with her personal dedication to guiding young women as she teaches you how to:

  • Communicate effectively to get peak performances from 11- to 18-year-old girls
  • Teach all the fundamentals of the game and run a productive, high-energy practice
  • Develop a formidable offense and tenacious defense
  • Master 75 of her favorite drills, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced

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About the Author

Sylvia Hatchell has been a college head coach for 30 years, with a career won-lost record of 659-260. Over the past 19 years, she has coached the University of North Carolina womens teams to a record of 387-180. Her teams have won five Atlantic Coast Conference titles (including 2005), and in 1994 the Tar Heels won the NCAA National Championship. They are certain to be ranked in the top five nationally as the 2005-06 season opens. Sylvia was inducted into the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in 2004. Hometown: Chapel Hill, NCJeff Thomas, a long-time writer and contributing editor for Sailing Magazine, has published over 50 articles on boats, sailing, and sailors. He coaches high school girls basketball and AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) basketball in Richmond, VA. Hometown: Richmond, VA

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"Coach Hatchell's book is a must-read for every girls' basketball coach. She is fantastic in every phase of the game, and I love watching her teams play."--Roy Williams, head men's basketball coach, University of North Carolina, and Associated Press Coach of the Year, 2006 What does it take to turn a good coach into a great one? You need to be a teacher, a motivator, a guru of X's and O's. Coach Sylvia Hatchell shows you how she manages all these roles and gives you her winning advice to creating a team of champions. Head coach of the University of North Carolina's women's team, Coach Hathcell combines the Tar Heels' longstanding tradition of basketball greatness with her personal dedication to guiding young women as she teaches you how to: Communicate effectively to get peak performances from 11- to 18-year-old girls Teach all the fundamentals of the game and run a productive, high-energy practice Develop a formidable offense and tenacious defense Master 75 of her favorite drills, ranging in difficulty from beginner to advanced Sylvia Hatchell, a college coach for 30 years, has accumulated a record of 445-187 in 20 seasons at the University of North Carolina. In 2006, her Tar Heels made the Final Four and Hatchell was named the Associated Press Women's Coach of the Year. She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2004. She lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Jeff Thomas has coached girls' basketball for 16 years at the youth, high school, and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) levels. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.

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Product Details

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe | McGraw-Hill Contemporary
Published
16th July 2006
Edition
1st
Pages
264
ISBN
9780071473941

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