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When to push and when to pull back — Reading young athlete’s burnout signs
Ryland Holt 8/3/26 Ryland Holt 8/3/26

When to push and when to pull back — Reading young athlete’s burnout signs

The athletes who have the longest, most fulfilling relationships with their sports are rarely the ones who trained hardest at twelve years old.

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How to tell if your child is actually developing (not just playing well)
Ryland Holt 7/20/26 Ryland Holt 7/20/26

How to tell if your child is actually developing (not just playing well)

A player who is only asked to do things they can already do is not growing. They are rehearsing.

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What a professional locker room taught me about accountability
Ryland Holt 7/6/26 Ryland Holt 7/6/26

What a professional locker room taught me about accountability

I have never seen a truly accountable team that didn’t perform. And I have never seen a team avoided accountability and reached its potential.

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The difference between a good dribbler and a great ball handler
Ryland Holt 6/22/26 Ryland Holt 6/22/26

The difference between a good dribbler and a great ball handler

Dribbling is a tool. Ball handling is knowing how to use it.

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what to say to your child after a bad game
Ryland Holt 6/8/26 Ryland Holt 6/8/26

what to say to your child after a bad game

The emotional muscles built in youth sports are among the most valuable things sports can give a young person.

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What Playing basketball in europe taught me about the game — and myself
Ryland Holt 5/26/26 Ryland Holt 5/26/26

What Playing basketball in europe taught me about the game — and myself

The world of basketball is larger than what you can see from where you are right now.

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How to Evaluate a Youth Basketball Training Program
Ryland Holt 5/9/26 Ryland Holt 5/9/26

How to Evaluate a Youth Basketball Training Program

Development without documentation is just hope.

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Why Fundamentals Matter More Than Athleticism at a Young Age
Ryland Holt 5/9/26 Ryland Holt 5/9/26

Why Fundamentals Matter More Than Athleticism at a Young Age

Athleticism is a temporary advantage.

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What Playing Professionally Taught Me That I Wish I Knew at 14
Ryland Holt 5/9/26 Ryland Holt 5/9/26

What Playing Professionally Taught Me That I Wish I Knew at 14

Lessons from a pro that everyone should think about.

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