For the ones who actually do the work

Jan 10, 2026 1:01 pm

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If you have been reading for a while, you already know what we are about.

No hype.


No random drills.


No “trust the process” with no proof.


This email is for the loyal ones who want one thing.

A repeatable way to move closer to pro level, in-season.

Here is the single hub link to everything we do:


Take a look



I want to share a real mid-season break story that stuck with me.

Alex in France, and his dad Jean.

He is a serious player in France, on the edge of the next level.

Not a “maybe.” A real prospect.

But the jump from rotation minutes to pro-track minutes is brutal.

His dad is fully involved, normally would not condone it but Jean is different he is investing in his Son's future.

Not in a “pushy” way.

In a structured way.

They want a plan that survives pressure, travel, and real games.

During the mid-season break, they made a bold decision.

They moved to Switzerland for a short block.

Not for comfort.

For focus.

They used the break like a training camp, but with a tight system.

Here is exactly what they did.

  1. They used Zero Seconds Film Lab to build the loop
  2. They did not watch film for motivation.
  3. They watched film to make decisions.

They tagged clips.

They chose two themes for the next 10 days.

Then they built two constraint blocks that forced speed.

Film.

Two themes.

Two constraint blocks.

Back to the game.

  1. They used Zylvie to remove guesswork
  2. Instead of Googling drills or saving random posts, they used one asset as the weekly “what matters” filter.

It told them what to look for.

What to track.

What to stop doing.

The parent loved this part.

Because it turned support into structure.

Less nagging. More clarity.

  1. They used ProLab principles as the standard
  2. Even though they were not in Amsterdam, they trained like we train.

Game-like reps.

Clear constraints.

Short intense blocks.

Pressure early.

Decisions first.

What changed

When he returned, the coach did not see a “new player.”

He saw a player with less wasted time.

Cleaner advantage decisions.

Fewer dead dribbles.

More shots taken on time.

More stops created because the offensive reads were quicker.

And the biggest shift.

The parent stopped asking, “Did you work hard?”

And started asking, “Did you run the loop today?”

That is how you compound progress in-season.


If you want the same system, start here:

https://lhub.to/ubuntubball


Inside you will find:

Zylvie for the assets

ProLab for in-person training in Amsterdam with session video review

Zero Seconds Film Lab for the weekly film-to-practice loop


And if you are overseas, or pushing to go overseas, add this.

A free month inside Overseas X:

https://www.theoverseasx.com/checkout/overseasx-athletes

Reply to this email with one line and I will point you to the right starting point.

What is the biggest thing you want to fix in the next 4 weeks?


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