Balance is Better in Action How Harbour Basketball determine success in their youth basketball programme In youth sport, an overly narrow definition of success that is centered around winning can lead to harmful and contrary behaviours and... Hamish Rogers 9 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action How Harbour Basketball embedded a style of play to support better playing and coaching outcomes Total football, tika-taka, rush defense, motion offense, counterpuncher. What do all of these terms have in common? They are styles of play... Hamish Rogers 10 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Working with parents and community: Insights from Harbour Basketball When you’re thinking about parents in youth sports, you need to realise, you’re working with families, not just individual players. Sometimes it’s... Hamish Rogers 5 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Divisions, even teams and trials: Stratifying structures at Harbour Basketball How do you decide who plays with (and against) who? In youth sport, this is a core question which underpins many of... Hamish Rogers 13 Min Read
Watch Balance is Better in Action Winning with a climate of development: Reflections on growth and success at Harbour Basketball “Vince has left quite the legacy”, says long time Harbour Basketball CEO, John Hunt. Today, as a result of the youth development... Hamish Rogers 6 Min Read
Sport Leaders & Administrators Promoting a Culture of Fairness in Your Youth Sport Organisation All New Zealanders have the right to play sport in fair and inclusive environments. So how can we design youth sport programmes... Sport NZ 3 Min Read
