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Annotated by:
Stephanie Cosper
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student's page
http://students.ou.edu/C/Stephanie.M.Cosper-1/student.html
As a visitor to this page, I know that you must have some interest in the strategies associated with basketball. In addition, I hope that this track provides new insight into some of the greatest coaching minds in the world. Coupled with the coaching pages is a single page designated for drills and practice techniques. Plus, there is a website for games at the end. So, whether your looking up information about a coach, or you are searching for a rebounding drill, this track is the one for you! |
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The National Association of Basketball Coaches
http://nabc.collegesports.com
Before digging into the official websites of some of the coaches, it is important to recognize that the coaching profession is a fraternity of people passionate about the game of basketball. These individuals share a close-knit bond, just like the teams that they coach. Take some time, and look up some of the coaches from your favorite team. |
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The Basketball Hall of Fame
http://www.hoophall.com
While I will be displaying personal websites of three excellent coaches, there is not enough time or space to honor every great teacher. Through the Hall of Fame, however, there is a link to every coach that has been enshrined. Hopefully, this will accommodate for the ones missing from my track. In this site, find out three important facts from four of the enshrined coaches. |
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Father of Basketball
http://naismithmuseum.com
Before honoring some of the greatest coaches, it is important to recognize the inventor of this great sport, Dr. James Naismith. Now, would be a good time to write down some intriguing facts about the beginnings of this sport. Once again, thank you Dr. Naismith. This entire track would be impossible without him. |
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The Wizard of Westwood
http://www.coachwooden.com
When honoring the greatest coaches in basketball history, John Wooden is often at the top of the list. His conservative style coupled with his unrelenting passion turned the UCLA Bruins into a basketball powerhouse that has never been seen since his era. To honor Coach Wooden, explore some of his success pyramid to find practial applications for your own use. |
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The Woman with the Glare
http://www.coachsummitt.com
Known for her relentless energy and determination, Pat Head Summitt is often characterized as the female version of John Wooden. With six national championships and over 800 wins, Coach Summitt is well on her way to a legend. Find some facts, besides the ones already mentioned, that distinguish Coach Summitt as one of greatest |
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Coach K
http://www.coachK.com
With a lifetime contract and a floor named after him, Mike Krzyzewski is quickly becoming a walking symbol of basketball greatness. His Duke Blue Devils are always among the best teams in the nation. For Coach K, integrity and honesty are important, explore his website to find a couple of good quotes from him. |
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Basketball Drills and Plays
http://www.basketball-drills-and-plays.com
Whether you are a Hall of Famer or just starting out, each player and coach needs to be equipped with the necessary tools for success. This particular website offers great drills and links to some of the best basketball sites in the web. Use this site to find three drill that you can implement today! |
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Fun with basketball
http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/basketballgames.html
As an added bonus, I included a website that provides interactive games associated with basketball. Have fun!! |
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Teacher/Coach Page
http://students.ou.edu/C/Stephanie.M.Cosper-1/teacher.html
While this track is a good source for research, some of your more enthusiastic players or students will find it quite enjoyable. In addition, the track also provides some great drills and plays that could be useful for instructors as well as students |
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