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Course focusses on winning mindset

Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Head-coach Junior Hercules has said that the ongoing World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC) Online Clinic Course focuses on creating a winning mindset for seasoned coaches aiming to compete at the professional levels.

In an exclusive interview with Stabroek Sport yesterday Hercules said, “The World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC) Clinic Course to date focused on creating a winning mindset for coaches looking to succeed at the Pro and semi-pro level using specific core essentials for teaching basketball.

The most impactful and applicable for the Guyana National Programme thus far is “Develop Players’ Decision Making” with Coach Allison McNeill.”

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

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