RACEcars and Basketball Players
– Become an Unstoppable Point Guard –
Most players want to score more points but few know how to make it happen. Racing arc to arc is a point guard commandment, it simply means pushing the ball up the court with control. Join former PGC Director, Tyler Coston, as he teaches how to shift into different gears to create more advantages for you and your teammates.
Race the Dribble
- WALKING – Utilize against pressure in the half-court
- SKIPPING – Use to disrupt defensive rhythm
- JOGGING – Provides control and smooth play execution
- TROT – Enhance vision and opportunity to accelerate
- SPRINT – Beat the defense back every time
- GOTCHA – Uncommon speed, shift into overdrive
Race the Pass
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Send the ball up the court with a pass because passing moves the ball between the arcs faster.
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Passing increases the opportunity to score for more players.
Race the SWOOP
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Swoop “wings up” – Direct and focused speed on getting down the court
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PGC Basketball provides intense, no-nonsense basketball training for players and coaches. Our basketball camps are designed to teach players of all positions to play smart basketball, be coaches on the court, and be leaders in practices, games and in everyday life.
We combine our unique PGC culture with a variety of teaching methods and learning environments to maximize the learning potential of those that attend our sessions. In addition to spending 6-7 hours on the court each day, lessons will be reinforced through classroom sessions and video analysis.
Our goal at PGC is to empower you with the tools to fulfill your basketball dreams, while also assisting you in experiencing the joy of the journey.
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