The term ELITE was once used to classify the top players in every classification (NBA, WNBA, College & High School). Now days, ELITE is used more freely and to raise the stature of a player or team. CHB Elite Camps were designed to challenge players in groups similar to their skill level/set. Players are invited based on previous accomplishments and/or coaches recommendations.

Elite (noun) – the most powerful, rich, gifted, or educated members of a...

As a younger player, Skill Trainers were non-existent. A workout consisted of yourself and a teammate rebounding different shots and playing pick-up games. I spent hours each day working on ball-handling drills in the racquetball courts of the Downtown Tacoma YMCA. I was fortunate to play for legendary Coach Dennis Buchholz (Stadium HS). He built my IQ of the game by giving me a “WHY” for EVERY drill or situation he broke down. This carried over to my individual workouts I put...

I have had the opportunity over the last couple months to work with one of the BETTER PG’s in the world, Chicago Sky (WNBA) PG Courtney Vandersloot (@Sloot22). It has become more evident WHY she has had the success she’s had – Being the first NCAA Division I player (Men’s and Women’s) to accumulate both 2,000 points and 1,000 assists in her career, a three time West Coast Conference Player of the Year and #3 Pick by the Chicago Sky in the 2011...

Greatness is in ALL of us – We all want it, yet many of us fall short as players and coaches. How do we bring that out, what does it look like? Greatness is defined as the ability to constantly do the exceptional. Greatness isn’t defined overnight. Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant have achieved greatness over the years. Overcoming adversity, injuries and setbacks were obstacles they overcame to emerge as two of the greatest to ever play the game. Which teams and players will be...