Every youth basketball coach knows the feeling. You leave practice thinking, We worked hard… but did we work on the right things? You watch film and see the same breakdowns. Missed free throws. Late closeouts. Poor decisions in tight games. And the biggest problem isn’t effort. It’s clarity. That’s exactly why the TeachHoops Daily Newsletter exists.
It’s a short, practical email designed to help youth basketball coaches get better every single day without spending hours searching for answers.
Why the TeachHoops Daily Newsletter Is Different
Most coaching content falls into one of two traps:
• Too generic to be useful
• Too complicated to apply with real players
The TeachHoops Daily Newsletter avoids both. Each email focuses on one coaching problem you’re actually dealing with right now, then gives you a clear solution you can use at practice tonight.
No fluff. No theory overload. Just coaching.
What You’ll Get in Your Inbox
When you sign up, you’ll start receiving short daily emails built around the rhythm of a real season. Here’s what coaches consistently find most useful:
1. A “Quick Timeout” That Hits Home
Every issue opens with a real coaching scenario. Close losses. Missed free throws. Defensive confusion. Late-game chaos.
You’ll read it and think, Yep… that’s my team.
2. One Clear Coaching Solution
Instead of ten ideas, you get one system.
• A free-throw routine that holds up under pressure
• A defensive principle you can teach at any level
• A simple practice structure that fixes recurring problems
It’s designed so you can explain it to your players in under a minute.
3. A Drill You Can Run Immediately
Each newsletter includes a Drill of the Week with:
• Setup
• Constraints
• Coaching cues
• Easy progressions and regressions
These drills work for youth, middle school, and high school players because they’re built on principles, not gimmicks.
4. Practice Planning Help Without the Headache
You’ll also see short sections on:
• How to embed skills into live practice
• What to track during games
• How to communicate expectations to players and parents
It’s the kind of stuff coaches mean to do, but often forget in the chaos of the season.
Join the TeachHoops Community

Building Better Basketball Coaches
- College Coaches: Elevate your knowledge with advanced strategies and insider tips.
- High School Coaches: Expand your playbook and get an exclusive look behind the scenes of a nationally recognized program.
- Youth Coaches: Master the fundamentals and teach the game with confidence.
Teaching Coaches Since 2011 | 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Join Now and Step into Enhanced Coaching
Written by Coaches, for Coaches
The TeachHoops Daily Newsletter isn’t written by marketers or content creators who’ve never been in a gym. It’s built by coaches who understand:
• Limited practice time
• Mixed skill levels
• Real pressure to win and develop players
That’s why the emails stay short, direct, and practical. Most coaches finish them in under five minutes.
Who This Newsletter Is For
If you’re a coach who wants:
• Better practices
• More confident players
• Fewer close losses
• Clearer systems
• Less guessing
This newsletter is for you. Whether you coach youth rec, middle school, JV, varsity, or travel basketball, the principles translate.
Join Thousands of Coaches Getting Better Every Day
The TeachHoops Daily Newsletter is completely free and takes less time than scrolling social media. But unlike social media, it actually helps you coach better.
Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter here!
If you care about player development, winning the small moments, and building a better program one day at a time, this is an easy decision. Sign up today!
Latest Posts
- TeachHoops Daily Newsletter: 5-Minute Read That Makes You a Better Basketball Coach
- What Should Your First Week of Youth Basketball Practice Look Like?
- Youth Basketball Late Game Management
- Youth Basketball Zone Offense: Simple Concepts To Create Open Shots
- 10 Basketball Press Breaking Principles Every Team Needs




