Player Development | Elite Athletes

Most players think coaches talk too much

Sep 14, 2020 | Camps, Player Development | 0 comments

Here’s a post that Joerik recently wrote on our coaches platform about a feedback he has often received as a skills trainer. We try to keep our coaching interventions to a minimum. Players learn mostly by playing not by listening to lectures. with limited...

Skill Stations at Elite Europe Camp

Aug 26, 2020 | Camps, Player Development, Team | 0 comments

During Elite Europe camp I led one of the stations in the U12-U14 bubble. The players had 90’ of basketball practice in the morning. We did a short warm-up (with and without the ball), three stations of 20’ each with a three to four minute break in between. We did the...

“Basketball is only the second thing we try to do.”

Aug 13, 2020 | Player Development, Podcast | 0 comments

Joerik recently got interviewed by one of our online Coaches Platform members William Lo of Basketball Performance Podcast. “Joerik Michiels is the founder of Elite Athletes basketball in Belgium. With a burning desire to do everything in his power to elevate...