Basics
Recommended Skill Analysis Task
Stage: Identify the stage of the skill that is exhibited (e.g. beginner, intermediate, expert).
Stage Characteristics: Describe 2-3 features of the movement on the video that is characteristic of the stage identified.
What to Change: Identify and describe the most important aspect of the skill that will need to be changed for the subject to improve.
Cue: Write the single most important verbal instructional cue to help the performer improve.
Call for Contribution
Comments on individual video clips are encouraged, especially in the form of analysis of the subjects' technique.
Video contributions to this project are also welcomed. Use the contact form to request details on video uploads and participant consent forms.
Purpose
This project has the following primary purposes: (a) to provide video of subjects performing sport skills at varying levels of expertise as a medium for teachers, coaches, and students to practice movement analysis, (b) to provide video demonstration models of sport skills and games for learners, teachers, and coaches, and (c) present a platform for the professional community to contribute video and dialog to more thoroughly accomplish the aforementioned purposes. Read more...

PES 294, Skill Analysis
Stage: Intermediate
Stage Characteristics: Player had arms up, elbow in L shape with ball balanced properly on shooting hand. Nonshooting hand was overly involved as it should have just been balancing the ball, not using force during the shot. Body is pointed correctly and he uses his legs well with shot.
What to Change: Needs to work on just using his nonshooting hand for balance. Needs more wrist flip and follow through for a greater spin on the ball.
Cue: "Balance Hand Only" and "Wave Goodbye to the Ball" and "Gooseneck Finish"
3723- Shot Stage:
3723- Shot
Stage: Intermediate
Characteristics: Good balance, good follow through. The shooter is square to the basket.
What to change: Should not bring the ball up from the waist or stomach area. Close the legs for the shooter base.
Cue: Ball to your chest not stomach.
Improvement
4. Shot
Stage: Intermediate
Stage Characteristics:
1. Both hands on the ball
2. Brought ball up and released ball from one hand into the air
3. Jumped when releasing ball
What to Change: The guy needs to work on his approach going into the shot. He needs to catch the ball (since he is right handed) by stepping into the shot with his left then right foot. He needs to bend his knees prior to jumping and releasing the ball.
Cues: Left then right foot (catching & going into the shot when right handed)
Right then left foot (catching & going into the shot when left handed)
Bend knees prior to jumping