Beyond the Scoreboard is committed to creating an audio experience to help you develop into the best leader you can be, so you can transform your athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court.
This week on the Beyond the Scoreboard Podcast, we feature Shawn Kolani, an exceptional Player Development Coach and founder of Reps 2 Results Basketball. Since 2016, Coach Sko has revolutionized youth basketball training, impacting thousands through personalized film analysis, structured workout programs, and a curriculum featuring over 500 concepts and drills.
As the first woman in California to coach an open division high school boys’ basketball team and a former Coaching Associate with the Los Angeles Lakers, she shares her remarkable journey from collegiate point guard to trailblazer in player development. In this episode, she dives into:
Skill acquisition through training that emphasizes real-game scenarios and application
The evolution of AAU culture toward prioritizing purposeful player development over sheer game volume
The use of controlled scrimmages to enhance decision-making under game-like conditions
Varied and comprehensive training methods that cultivate adaptable and versatile athletes
Intentional nurturing of leadership both on the court and in everyday team dynamics
Film study tailored to meet individual players’ needs and specific performance goals
Mental performance coaching aimed at building resilience, focus, and managing pressure
Practical, experience-driven strategies for coaches and trainers to better support their players
Don’t miss this powerful conversation packed with insight, experience, and strategies to elevate every level of the game.
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