I Heart Hoops Blog

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Is Your Daughter Ready to Try Out for Rep Baske...

Not sure if your daughter is ready for rep basketball tryouts? Here's how to think through her skills, motivation, and the time commitment honestly.

Is Your Daughter Ready to Try Out for Rep Baske...

Not sure if your daughter is ready for rep basketball tryouts? Here's how to think through her skills, motivation, and the time commitment honestly.

Amy named amongst Australia's top 50 kidpreneurs 2026

Amy from I Heart Hoops Named in Australia's Top...

We are so excited to share that I Heart Hoops founder Amy has been featured by Herald Sun and News Corp as one of Australia's Top 50 Kidpreneurs for 2026.The...

Amy from I Heart Hoops Named in Australia's Top...

We are so excited to share that I Heart Hoops founder Amy has been featured by Herald Sun and News Corp as one of Australia's Top 50 Kidpreneurs for 2026.The...

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What Do Basketball Scouts Look For?

Basketball scouts look for more than talent. Here's what scouts actually evaluate, how they find players, and how to get noticed at any level.

What Do Basketball Scouts Look For?

Basketball scouts look for more than talent. Here's what scouts actually evaluate, how they find players, and how to get noticed at any level.

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How to Balance School and Basketball Training

Managing school and basketball training comes down to systems, not willpower. Here's how student athletes balance both, plus tips for parents.

How to Balance School and Basketball Training

Managing school and basketball training comes down to systems, not willpower. Here's how student athletes balance both, plus tips for parents.

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What Female College Basketball Players Wish The...

From training intensity to NIL, here's what female college basketball players wish someone had told them before their freshman year.

What Female College Basketball Players Wish The...

From training intensity to NIL, here's what female college basketball players wish someone had told them before their freshman year.

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What Basketball Coaches Actually Want From Parents

Coaches rarely say this out loud. Here's what youth basketball coaches actually want from parents, what to stop doing, and what to say after the game.

What Basketball Coaches Actually Want From Parents

Coaches rarely say this out loud. Here's what youth basketball coaches actually want from parents, what to stop doing, and what to say after the game.