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What College Coaches Look for in a Recruit | 20+ Year Coach Shares the Truth
Ever wondered what college coaches really look for in a recruit? Coach Beseda, a 20+ year veteran, shares the inside scoop on what matters most — and what doesn’t — in the recruiting process. From effort and consistency to character and coachability, this episode...
Basketball Recruiting Myths & Social Media | How to Get Noticed in Today’s Game
What Players, Parents, and Coaches Need to Know to Stand Out 🏀 There’s more to recruiting than talent. This episode breaks down the truth about basketball recruiting — from the biggest myths to the real factors that get players noticed.Rain Basketball USA offers youth...
AAU Basketball Clubs & Travel Teams | What Parents Need to Know Before Joining
Thinking about joining an AAU basketball club or travel team? This episode breaks down the realities of AAU basketball, how to pick the right program, what parents should expect, and how to avoid common mistakes that cost families time and money.Rain Basketball USA...
The Story Behind Rain Basketball | Coaching, Growth & Fundamentals with Stephen Beseda
Discover how Faith, Family & Fundamentals build character, leadership, and lasting impact through the game. Founder and coach Stephen Beseda shares the story behind Rain Basketball USA — from its founding vision to the faith-based values that shape every player’s...