Youth League Basketball Skills and Drills Coach Al Sokaitis provides a comprehensive program designed to help young players develop essential basketball fundamentals. He presents a wide variety of creative and essential practice drills for players and coaches. Each skill is taught in detail, including: ballhandling, shooting, passing, one-on-one moves, defense, and rebounding. This DVD is a must have resource for anyone involved in youth league basketball. 104 minutes. 2006.
Youth League Basketball Offense Coach Al Sokaitis provides youth league basketball coaches with key concepts and strategies needed to develop a successful offense. The program emphasizes teaching players how to play within the framework of various offenses. Among the topics covered are: warm ups, offensive concepts, post play, the four out set, transition offense and the flex offense. This comprehensive DVD is a must have resource for anyone involved in youth league basketball. 61 minutes. 2006.
Youth League Basketball Defense Coach Al Sokaitis presents key defensive concepts and strategies for youth league basketball teams. The program covers all of the essential skills and drills that young players will need to excel at the defensive end of the court. Important team defensive principles are also covered in detail. This DVD is a must have resource for anyone involved in youth league basketball. 42 minutes. 2006.
About the Coach: Al Sokaitis has more than 20 years of collegiate-level coaching experience and has served as a private instructor for several NBA Players. He has taken three different programs to six conference championships and seven NCAA Tournaments, including advancing to two regional finals. Sokaitis has been named Coach of the Year 11 times throughout his career, and was named NCAA National Coach of the Month twice. Currently, Al Sokaitis is the Head Basketball Coach at Post College in Waterbury, Connecticut.