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Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks

Hard Smart Together is for High School and College Student-Athletes. I help players develop the growth mindset required to achieve their goals while improving as an individual player and the positive mindset needed to enjoy their athletic journey. Basketball has been such a wonderful part of my life and I"ve created Hard Smart Together for all of you athletes and your families that support you, who feel just as passionate about the role sports plays in your lives!

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12:53

Student Athlete Mindset Do You as a HS Basketball...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/02/06

Student Athlete Mindset Do You as a HS Basketball Player Inspire Others?Download my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles I love sports, all sports and I love following athletes and their stories. It’s typically the reason I follow certain teams. So as I was watching a show highlighting some of the athletes that are going to be in the upcoming Winter Olympics, it got me thinking about why people love

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15:51

How To Stand Out To College Coaches With Your...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/01/30

How To Stand Out To College Coaches With Your Basketball Recruiting VideoDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles If you’re a HS Basketball player that has hopes of playing in college. One of the most important components in your recruiting process is making a highlight video for college coaches. Today we are going to discuss some common mistakes most players make with their videos and how you

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10:26

Basketball Tip For When You’re Behind At The End Of...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/01/23

Basketball Tip For When You’re Behind At The End Of The Game on Offense Download my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles If you’re a HS Basketball player that wants to increase your basketball IQ, you need to study how to play in different game situations. Today I want to share what smart players can do in end of the game situations, when their team is behind and they need to score quickly on

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8:17

If You Are a HS Basketball Player Ask Yourself This...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/01/16

If You Are a HS Basketball Player Ask Yourself This Question Everyday!Download my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles In an episode a few weeks ago we talked about the difference between contributing vs contaminating. Today I am going to share the simple question you should ask yourself everyday as a HS Basketball player that will keep you on the right side of that equation. Just a quick review if you

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10:44

What Are You Willing To Do For More Playing Time?

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/01/09

What Are You Willing To Do For More Playing Time? Download my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles We’re at the point in the season that rotations are pretty set and your playing time is probably fairly consistent. For a lot of you HS Basketball players out there, that may mean that you aren’t getting the PT that you feel you deserve or want. Maybe you only get a few minutes a half or maybe you only get

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8:55

Student Athlete New Years Resolutions and 2026 Goal...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2026/01/02

Student Athlete New Years Resolutions and 2026 Goal SettingDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles It’s that time of year again, when we all reflect on our resolutions of last year and make new ones, As a Student -Athlete and HS Basketball player, your’s may have been about basketball, school or something else. But before you make this year’s resolutions, I want you to reflect on the last

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8:18

How Your Approach as a Student Athlete Makes a...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/12/19

How Your Approach as a Student Athlete Makes a Statement About YouDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles I watched the final game in a college football team’s season a couple of weeks ago and at the end of it I saw something that is a lesson for every HS student-athlete no matter what sport you play. It was a reminder of how important your approach to everything you do is and how you never know

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13:55

3 Ways To Contribute To Your Basketball Team’s Success

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/12/12

3 Ways To Contribute To Your Basketball Team’s SuccessDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles There is an old saying, if you aren’t contributing, you are contaminating. That applies to everything you do with your basketball team. Doing nothing, just showing up, blending in, going through the motions aren’t options if you want to contribute to your team’s success, so today I am going to share 3

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10:37

How To Make a Bigger Impact on Defense as a HS...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/12/05

How To Make a Bigger Impact on Defense as a HS Basketball PlayerDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles If you are a HS Basketball player that wants to stand out on the court to your coach and earn more playing time, then you need to make a bigger impact on defense. That’s right defense, because that’s what coaches notice, while fans in the stands notice offense. But guess what fans don’t hand

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10:03

3 Mindset Tips For HS Holiday Basketball Tournaments

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/11/28

3 Mindset Tips For HS Holiday Basketball TournamentsDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles High School Basketball Tournaments are upon us. It got me thinking about the mindset that players need during these early season tournaments that can set up them up for league games and postseason tournament success. Today I am going to share 3 mindset tips for approaching the holiday tournaments. Early

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9:47

Practice Gratitude For Better Basketball as HS Players

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/11/21

Practice Gratitude For Better Basketball as HS PlayersDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles We are approaching Thanksgiving and it’s the time of year that people typically reflect on what they are grateful for. But what if I told you that practicing gratitude on a regular basis can actually have an impact on your basketball game? Today I am going to share how to practice gratitude for better

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13:17

Who Benefits From Fast vs Slow Tempo in High School...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/11/14

Who Benefits From Fast vs Slow Tempo in High School BasketballDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Last week we talked about how you as a HS Basketball player can learn and get better at spotting momentum shifts in a basketball game. We touched on tempo in that chat as well. Tempo is one of those things that high IQ basketball players understand. So today, I am going to share, who benefits

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13:33

Increasing Your Basketball IQ By Learning To...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/11/07

Increasing Your Basketball IQ By Learning To Recognize Momentum ShiftsDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Basketball players with a high basketball IQ, know how to play and how to make adjustments, based on a variety of things going on in the game. If you are a HS basketball player that wants to increase your basketball IQ, one of the best places to start is getting better at spotting

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12:19

Focus on Defending The Paint As a HS Basketball Player

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/10/31

Focus on Defending The Paint As a HS Basketball PlayerDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Last week I shared how getting into the paint can help you become a better playmaker on the offensive end of the basketball court. Today I am going to share how you can focus on defending the paint on the defensive end so your team isn’t scored on as easily… Keeping the ball out of the paint on the

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10:03

How The Paint Helps To Make You a Better Basketball...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/10/24

How The Paint Helps To Make You a Better Basketball PlaymakerDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles If you are a HS Basketball player that wants to be a playmaker, today’s episode is for you. Today I am going to share how you can use the paint to show off your playmaking and be a valuable contributor on offense for your team. Every HS Basketball player I know wants to be a contributor on the

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9:47

Lessons For HS Basketball Players That I Learned From...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/10/17

Lessons For HS Basketball Players That I Learned From My First 100 EpisodesDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Last week’s episode was my 10oth episode and it got me reflecting on the lessons I have learned in the last 100 weeks. Funny thing is they are lessons that apply to my audience of HS basketball players too. So today I am going to share 3 lessons that you can use as we launch into a

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11:01

3 Things HS Basketball Players Do Too Much While...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/10/10

3 Things HS Basketball Players Do Too Much While Trying To Show Their SkillsDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles If you are like most HS Basketball players you probably are really excited to show off your skills to the coach during tryouts and at the beginning of the season. The problem is that most players show off the wrong stuff by doing too much of the 3 things that I’m going to share

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10:16

The Easiest Way To Show Your Mental Toughness To Your...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/10/03

The Easiest Way To Show Your Mental Toughness To Your CoachDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Mental Toughness is one of those things that coaches are looking for in players. So how do you show off your mental toughness in tryouts or in the beginning of the season, as your coach is evaluating you and your teammates? Today I am going to share a subtle thing that coaches look for in players

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11:05

The Best Role You Can Have On Your High School...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/09/26

The Best Role You Can Have On Your High School Basketball TeamDownload my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles Another HS Basketball season is upon us and pretty soon you will find out what your role on the team is. Today, I want to share a really valuable piece of advice I got for a NCAA Division I head coach, on the best role you can have on a basketball team. I was coaching at the NCAA Division II

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9:44

Defensive Skills To Show Off During HS Basketball...

Hard Smart Together Chalk Talks ·

2025/09/19

Defensive Skills To Show Off During HS Basketball Tryouts Download my free gift for High School Basketball Players - Intangibles Skills Checklist - http://www.hardsmarttogether.com/intangibles We are wrapping up the series I started 4 weeks ago on skills you should show off during your HS Basketball tryouts. In the past episodes we have covered showing off control, communication and hustle. Today we are going to share how to stand out on the defensive end off the floor. 99% of coaches on

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