How to Build Confidence in Young Basketballers

How to Build Confidence in Young Basketballers

Confidence isn’t just a “nice-to-have” in basketball, it’s the difference between taking the shot or passing it up, between stepping into a challenge or shying away. For young players, confidence is often fragile, one missed layup, one tough loss, or one harsh comment...
Sydney Comets REP Trials Registration Now Open

Sydney Comets REP Trials Registration Now Open

It’s official: Sydney Comets have released registration for their 2026 Representative Basketball Trials. For players dreaming of competing at the next level, this is the opportunity of the year. Coaches are looking for athletes who bring effort, defense, and strong...
The Mario Bros Method: Teaching Kids Layups in 10 Minutes

The Mario Bros Method: Teaching Kids Layups in 10 Minutes

At ProBall, we believe basketball should be fun, simple, and effective, especially for beginners. That’s why Coach Ben uses the Mario Bros Method to teach layups to young players. What Is the Mario Bros Method? The idea is simple: just like jumping in a video game,...
What to Expect at REP Basketball Trials – And How to Prepare

What to Expect at REP Basketball Trials – And How to Prepare

For young basketball players in Sydney, REP basketball trials are one of the biggest opportunities of the year. They’re also one of the most misunderstood. Many kids walk into trials without a plan, and parents aren’t always sure how to help either. That’s why we’ve...
Shoot Your Shot: How to Play Aggressive Without Forcing It

Shoot Your Shot: How to Play Aggressive Without Forcing It

In the latest episode of our REP Series on Instagram, Ben breaks down one of the most misunderstood parts of trialing: what “shoot your shot” really means. Being aggressive doesn’t mean taking every shot. It means attacking with purpose, creating opportunities, and...