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Basketball Coach and Parent Resources

March 27, 2025

Our basketball coach and parent resources help make an ordinary season extraordinary for your youth basketball team.

Tools like coaches’ practice plans for the season, off-season workouts for players, and editable award certificates are introduced. Click on the corresponding links to learn more about each.

Basketball Coach Resources

Basketball coach and parent resources.

Certificates – Award Templates

These customizable award certificates put smiles on kids’ faces and serve as great keepsakes to remember that special season. And they’re easy to personalize. Just type in names, team names, and words of praise, print, and present. They’ll be a hit at your season-ending party. Two different packages:

A: Elite Basketball Award Certificates

Elite Basketball Certificate Templates image

B: Original Basketball Award Certificates

basketball certificates.

C: Girls Basketball Award Certificate Templates

Girls Basketball Certificate Templates.

Check out Fun Basketball Games For Kids

Practice Plans for Coaches

The “Gold Standard” for youth basketball coaches is youth Basketball Practice Plans. Work with a proven system, save time, and enjoy your best season. Structured plans make practice prep a 5-minute affair instead of a half-hour: drills, plays, and even a driveway workout program for summer.

Basketball Practice Plans.

Basketball Quotes

Some 25 pages of basketball quotes from college players, NBA stars, coaches, and more. Click on our Basketball Quotes home page.

Sample basketball quotes:

There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.
Abe Lemmons

It’s not how big you are; it’s how big you play.
Unknown

basketball coach resources.

Winning is like deodorant – it comes up, and a lot of things don’t stink.
Doc Rivers

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.
Unknown

Maurice Cheek’s most valuable assist (heartwarming video)

Bill Russell quote on blocking shots.

Slogans

“Reach for the sky or don’t even try,” “One Team, One Dream,” and “Defend until the end” are just some of the sample basketball slogans you’ll have at your fingertips. Check out this great collection of basketball slogans and sayings.

Offseason Training Program

Many of the best college and pro players significantly improve their game during the off-season. They have more time to work on shooting, footwork, and ball handling. It helps to have a structured plan. Your player could be the one that coaches, parents, and other kids look at in amazement because of their improved skill sets.

Learn more about MVP Offseason Workouts.

MVP offseason workouts.

Whether the coach decides or it’s a popular vote, it helps to have many great options for your basketball team name. That’s where we can help. Check out our extensive collection – including names like Globetrotters, Hot Shotz, and Basket Hounds – and see if you find something to beat the buzzer.

Hoops team name ideas.
About Mike O'Halloran.

By Mike O’Halloran

Founder and Editor, Sports Feel Good Stories

Mike O’Halloran founded Sports Feel Good Stories in 2009. He co-authored four trivia books for kids under the Smart Attack line. Mike coached basketball for 15 seasons, taught tennis, and has written four books on basketball coaching. He has been a contributing writer for USA Football, the youth arm of the NFL. Mike is the founder of the Fantasy Football Team Names Hall of Fame.
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About Mike O'Halloran

Mike founded Sports Feel Good Stories in 2009 and serves as its publisher and editor. He has coached over 20 youth sports teams. An author of four basketball coaching books, he is also the publisher of the Well-Prepared Coach line of practice plans, off-season training programs, and editable award certificates.

He's a former contributing writer for USA Football, the youth arm of the NFL. He founded the Fantasy Football Team Names Hall of Fame in 2021.

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