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Word of the Week: Commitment – The Line That Defines Us
This week at No Excuse Produce, our Word of the Week is Commitment—a core value that defines our AAU program. Coach Robert Hunter shares why four players were recently released due to a lack of commitment, and what it means to truly show up for your team, your goals, and your growth. This powerful message is a reminder that talent may open doors, but commitment is what keeps you in the room. A must-read for every player and parent in our community.

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Let Them Be Kids: Why Fun, Teamwork, and Losing Matter More Than Trophies in Youth AAU Basketball
At No Excuse Produce, we train hard and compete—but we never forget to let kids be kids. Joy is the foundation. If they’re not smiling, learning, and having fun, we’ve missed the point. We’re not just building better athletes—we’re raising confident, compassionate future leaders.

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The Real Game: Why Adversity, Not Just Trophies, Builds True Champions
A picture of No Excuse Produce 8th Grade Boys Basketball team at a tournament in Game On in Fitchburg,MA By Robert Hunter, Program...

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The Importance of Mental Health in Youth Basketball: Why It Matters
Mental health is an important aspect of youth basketball. Players who are mentally healthy are more likely to be successful on the court and
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5 Tips For Quickly Improving Your Basketball Skills
There are a ton of different ways to train for basketball. You can do shooting drills, dribbling drills, footwork drills, strength...
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Leading the League in Smiles: How to deal with losing in youth sports
One of my greatest passions is coaching youth sports. All three of my kids have been involved in athletics from an early age including...
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