PARENT INFORMATIONAL VIDEO 2025
Below you will find a link to the 2025 parent video. The video should provide you with information about The Winston-Salem Stealers, Teach The Game and the 292 Program. Questions will come about as you navigate through the season, but hopefully this video will help provide you with answers when certain situations arise.
Parent Video LINK
2025 Coaching Applications can be found at the bottom of this page.
PART I: Introduction
PART II : Program History
- Winston-Salem Stealers Program Philosophy: LINK
Part III: Sponsorship vs. Independent (11:10 Mark)
Part IV: Tryouts (15:54 Mark)
- 19:04 Multiple Sport Players (Also see Part XIX Below)
Part V: Practices, Coaching, Tournaments (20:54 Mark)
- 21:39 Set Practice Schedule
- 24:03 Multiple Teams Playing In Tournaments (Coaching)
- 25:43 Team Roster Makeup
- 2025 Coaching Application: See below
Part VI: National / Regional / Local Tournaments (27:00 Mark)
- 31:00 Additional Tournament Information (LINK)
Part VII: Building A Roster (32:28 Mark)
- 34:00 Learning How To Compete
- 35:20 Friends / Carpooling
Part VIII: Tournament Weekends (36:40 Mark)
- 37:20 Tournament Gate Fees / Trainers / Security
- 40:00 Game Times / Being Flexible
- 42:03 Just Try To Roll With Things
Part VIII: 292 Meetings (43:20 Mark)
- 45:00 Value Of Improvement
- 47:40 Other College Recruiting Services
- 292 Program LINK
- Coach R’s College Coach Relationships: LINK
Part IX: 24 Hour Rule (52:04 Mark)
- 53:30 Protocol
- 55:15 Coaching From The Stands
Part X: Team Practices vs. Teach The Game (Skills) 58:34
- Teach The Game Program Information LINK.
Part XI: Handling Communication (1::01:03 Mark)
Part XII: Team Parent Role (1:05:47 Mark)
- 1:06:45 Emailing About Tournament Schedules
Part XIII: School Ball / Social Media Accounts (1:09:52 Mark)
- Facebook: Teach TheGame
- Instagram: teach_the_game
- X / Twitter: @wsstealers @Teach_The_Game @MaddawgThe
Part XIV: Work Before Fun (1:14;13 Mark)
Part XV: Program Rules / Policies (1:15:20 Mark)
- Program Rules / Policies LINK
- 1:16:40 The No Return Rule
Part XVI: Social Media 2nd Part (1:20:20 Mark)
- 1:22:11 Forty Point Players
- 1:23:26 What College Coaches Are Looking At (Transferable Skills)
Part XVII: Social Media Part III (1:24:53)
- Being A Friend vs. Being A Fan / Connecting Our Program To The Big World Of Basketball
Part XVIII: The Maddawg Center (1:29:23 Mark)
Part XIX: Playing Multiple Sports (1:32:34 Mark)
- 1:34:00 Writing Down Plays
Part XX: Guest Players (1:36:29 Mark)
Part XXI: Conclusion (1:39:11 Mark)
2025 Coaching Applications
If you are interested in being a coach for The Winston-Salem Stealers in 2025, please fill out the form below and then email coachrobnson292@gmail.com to notify that your application has been submitted.
Before applying to be a coach, please understand the following program policies:
- Our coaches will not ask or “recruit” players from another program to play in our program.
- Our coaches will not use foul language around our players.
- Our coaches will not text, email or call our players to communicate. Communication will flow through the parents.
- Our coaches will respect the game officials, tournament directors and their staff / volunteers.
- Our coaches will follow all other program rules and policies found on this website and on the coaching application.
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