Hoop Leaders | Youth Basketball Coaching Community and Resources

ARE YOU A HOOP LEADER?

Hoop Leaders™ was founded to help youth basketball coaches connect, organize and grow through online community and crowdsourced knowledge.

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Why Hoop Leaders?

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Connect With Other Coaches

We connect youth basketball coaches in a fun, collaborative environment. Fellow coaches who join our community can come together to network, share ideas, ask questions, discuss strategies, and more.

Activity in our community is rewards based—earning points and special badges redeemable for free products and access to exclusive content. The more you participate, the more you benefit!

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Get More Organized

Our line planners and notebooks are designed to help basketball coaches stay organized and efficient all season long. From practice schedules to game plans, our range of youth basketball planning tools streamline the preparation and execution processes.

Need assistance? Our planners and notebooks contain QR codes that lead directly to group discussions, AI chat, and articles for instant help and feedback.

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Read, Learn and Grow

We believe learning and improving as a coach never stops. Our library of articles, digital templates and worksheets is perfect for coaches of all experience levels who are looking for ways to further sharpen their skills.

Our content is sourced from experience coaches and trainers with years of expertise.

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What is a Hoop Leader?

We are dedicated to the growth, development and well-being of young basketball players.

We are committed to continually enhancing our skills as coaches, leaders, and mentors.

We believe in the power of community and sharing what we know with fellow coaches.

Does That Sound Like You?

You'll fit right in!

Become a Hoop Leader in 3 steps:

1. SIGN UP

Tell us a little about yourself and create your profile.

We'll send you an introduction email to help you get familiar with our community and the resources available.

2. MEET OTHER COACHES

Start connecting with other youth basketball coaches and trainers immediately from across the U.S.

The Chalk Talk forum by Hoop Leaders is an interactive platform for sharing plays, strategies, tips and more.

3. START OR JOIN DISCUSSION

Visit the Chalk Talk forum and engage in conversation. Earn points for your participation, which are redeemable for Hoop Leader products, access to exclusive content and more.

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