# Ep 358 Do wearables making youth sports more effective? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/ep-358-do-wearables-making-youth-sports-more-effective Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/ep-358-do-wearables-making-youth-sports-more-effective.md Podcast: [Coaching Youth Hoops (Youth Basketball Coach)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716) Published: 2026-08-04T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://teachhoops.com/ Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG1003647903.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/episodes/ep-358-do-wearables-making-youth-sports-more-effective Duration seconds: 2364 ## Resource https://teachhoops.com/ Should grade school players really be wearing performance tech at practice? Most think high-tech wearables are just for elite athletes, but guess what? Bill Flitter and Matt Pell, CEO of Beyond Pulse, are here to challenge that and show you how tech can make youth basketball more fun and efficient. Are you making every player feel seen? Listen and discover: Why effort, not talent, belongs at the top of your leaderboard. Simple ways to boost practice efficiency and keep kids moving. How data can help prevent burnout (and keep the smiles coming!). More eye-opening ideas await; don’t miss out. Let's change the game together! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Keyword Coaching youth hoops, Beyond Pulse, wearable technology, Flow Band, youth sports, data-driven coaching, active participation, sweat score, steps tracking, performance feedback, practice efficiency, coaching philosophy, injury prevention, load management, parent permission, kids' privacy, COPPA compliance, HIPAA compliance, effort measurement, player encouragement, practice organization, sports technology, data silos, multi-sport athletes, parental investment, youth sports culture, youth athlete motivation, leaderboard challenges, club sports, training workload Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/episodes/ep-358-do-wearables-making-youth-sports-more-effective/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops-youth-basketball-coach-5343716/ep-358-do-wearables-making-youth-sports-more-effective.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.