2011 Best in the West
Basketball & Softball Clinic
Confirmed Speakers and Topics
Sea Tac Doubletree Hotel, October 7 - 9, 2011
Basketball Clinic
| FRIDAY MORNING October 7th | |||
| Grand 1 Demo Room Grand 2 Classroom | |||
| 1:30 - 1:50 PM | |||
| Grand 1 |
Bryan Roper |
Developing Your Point Guards | |
| Grand 2 | Nick Robertson Oregon Hall of Fame |
Building a High School Program | |
| 2:00 - 2:20 PM | |||
| Grand 1 | Nick Robertson Oregon Hall of Fame |
Man Offense Specials | |
| Grand 2 | Dave Dickson |
Thoughts on Taking Care of the Ball |
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| 2:30 - 2:50 PM | |||
| Grand 1 | Vic Wolffiss Mt. Vernon H.S. |
Offensive Philosophy: Motion or Sets | |
| Grand 2 | Brian Roper Lynden H.S. |
Helping Players Become Great Teammates in a Selfish World | |
| 2:50 - 3:20 PM | |||
| VISIT EXHIBITORS | |||
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3:20 - 3:40 PM |
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| Grand 1 | Nick Robertson Oregon Hall of Fame |
Zone Offense Specials |
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| Grand 2 | Vic Wolffiss Mt. Vernon H.S. |
Developing a Feeder System | |
| 3:50 - 4:10 PM | |||
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Grand 1 |
Nick Robertson |
Defensive Drills |
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Grand 2 |
Dave Dickson | Improving Team Shooting Percentage | |
| 4:10 - 4:30 PM | |||
| VISIT EXHIBITORS | |||
| 4:30 - 4:50 PM | |||
| Grand 1 | Vic Wolffiss Mt Vernon H.S. |
Offensive Drill Series |
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| Grand 2 |
Dave Dickson |
If I Only Knew What I Know Now: Coaching More Effectively | |
| 5:00 - 5:50 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Tyler Geving Portland State U. |
Zone Offense | |
| 6:00 - 6:40 PM | |||
| Short Dinner Time and Visit Exhibitors | |||
| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Donnie Daniels Gonzaga Univ. |
Team Half Court Defense | |
| 8:00 - 9:00 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Tyler Geving Portland State |
Using The On Ball In Your Man to Man Offense | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Donnie Daniels Gonzaga University |
Early Offense Out of Transition | |
| SATURDAY , October 8th | |||
| 8:30 - 9:20 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Eric Reveno Univ. of Portland |
Playing the 1-1-3 For The "Man D" Team | |
| Grand 2 | Carl Howell Tacoma CC |
Workout and Practice Plans |
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| 9:30 - 10:20 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Eric Raveno Univ of Portland |
Attacking Pressure (25 minutes) Drills & Tips for Developing a Young Post (25 minutes) | |
| Grand 2 | Carl Howell Tacoma CC |
Workout and Practice Plans |
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| 10:20 - 11:00 PM | |||
| VISIT EXHIBITORS | |||
| 11:00 - 12:00 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Don Meyer Northern State U |
How to Run a Real Program | |
| Grand 2 | Lori Napier Northwest Univ. |
Gender Differences in Coaching and Competition | |
| 12:00 - 1:30 PM | |||
| LUNCH AND VISIT EXHIBITORS | |||
| 1:30 - 2:20 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Don Meyer Northern State Univ |
Sound, Solid and Simple |
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| 2:30 - 3:20 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Don Meyer Northern State |
Questions and Answers |
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| 3:30 - 4:10 PM | |||
| BREAK OUT SESSIONS (30 Minute Sessions on Specific Topics) |
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Grand 1 |
Kelly Graves Gonzaga University |
Pressing Defenses | |
| Grand 2 |
Ryan Menten |
Effectiveness of the Sideline Break |
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| 4:15 - 4:40 PM | |||
| Grand 1 | Kelly Graves Gonzaga University |
Beating Various Zone Defenses |
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| Grand 2 | Ryan Mente Hoop Source LLS |
Individual Player Development vs Team Development |
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| 4:40 to 5:40 PM | |||
| DINNER HOUR & VISIT EXHIBITORS | |||
| 5:40 - 6:40 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Ken Bone Washington State Univ |
Cougar Basketball |
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| 6:50 - 8:00 PM | |||
| Grand 1 & 2 | Ken Bone Washington State Univ |
Round Table Q & A Cougar Basketball |
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| SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8TH | |||
| 8:30 - 9:20 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Kelly Graves Gonzaga Univ. |
Developing Fundamentals in Passing and Catching |
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| Grand 2 | Lori Napier Nothrwest Univ |
Read and React Offense |
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| 9:30 - 10:15 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Ryan Menten Hoop Source LLS |
Scoring in Transition (Leading the Break, Breakdown) |
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| Grand 2 | Kelly Graves Gonzaga Univ. |
Set Plays for Last Minute Shots |
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| 10:20 - 12:30 AM | |||
| Grand 1 | Lorenzo Romar University of Wash. |
Husky Basketball | |
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2011 Softball Clinic |
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| FRIDAY OCTOBER 7, 2011 | |||
| All Sessions in the Northwest 1 & 2 Unless Otherwise Noted | |||
| 1:30 - 2:20 |
Lisa Dodd |
Short Game - The Importance of the Little Things. Base Running , Bunting |
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| 2:30 - 3:20 PM | Lisa Dodd Universtiy of Oregon |
Creating a Competitive Environment | |
| 3:35 - 4:00 PM | |||
| VISIT EXHIBITS | |||
| 4:00 - 4:50 PM |
Lisa Dodd |
Developing a Pitching / Pitch Calling Strategy |
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| 5:00 - 5:50 PM | Mike White University of Oregon |
Key Elements of The Rise Ball |
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| 5:50 - 7:00 PM | |||
| DINNER HOUR & VISIT EXHIBITS | |||
| 7:00 - 7:50 PM | Mike White University of Oregon |
Pitching Mechanics and Drills |
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| 8:00 - 9:00 PM |
Mike White University of Oregon |
Pitching Flaws and What To Look For | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 PM | Question & Answer Roundtable |
Kim Wright and Mike White |
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| SATURDAY OCTOBER 8, 2011 | |||
| 8:30 - 9:30 AM | Lisa Dodd Universtiy of Oregon |
Situational Defensive Positioning | |
| 9:30 - 10:30 AM | Kim Wright Team Canada Olympic Coach |
Pitching, Bunting and Base Running |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 AM | VISIT EXHIBITS | ||
| 11:00 - 12:00 AM | Kim Wright Team Canada Olympic Coach |
Throwing Mechanics |
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| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Dee Dee Weiman Cal State Fullerton |
Throwing the Pitches | |
| 1:00 - 2:00 PM | |||
| LUNCH - VISIT EXHIBITS | |||
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Dee Dee Weiman Cal State Fullerton |
The Mental Side of Pitching |
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| NW 2 | Rob Luckey Bothell High School |
Off Season and In Season Infield Indoor Practice | |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM | Kim Wright Team Canada Olympic Coach |
Practice Planning | |
| NW 2 | Rob Luckey Bothell High School |
Infiled Play Drills, Indoor and Outdoor | |
| 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Kim Wright Team Canada Olympic Coach |
Game Strategies |
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| NW 2 | Dee Dee Weiman Cal State Fullerton |
Practice Set and Managing Different Seasons | |
| 5:00 - 6:00 PM | DINNER VISIT EXHIBITS | ||
| 6:00 - 7:00 PM |
Dee Dee Weiman Cal State Fullerton |
The Defensive Side of the Pitching Positions | |
| NW 2 | Rob Luckey Bothell High School |
Establishing Your Program and Fundraising | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Sara Pickering Cal State Fullerton |
Hitting | |
| SUNDAY OCTOBER 9, 2011 | |||
| 8:30 - 9:30 AM | Dee Dee Weiman Cal State Fullerton |
Pitching Mechanics and Drills | |
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9:30 - 10:30 AM |
Sara Pickering |
Infield Play | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 AM | Sara Pickering Cal Fullerton |
Base Running | |