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February 14, 2020
From design to completion: Stony Brook University’s new training facility benefits athletes, visitors and community members
by Jess Schmidt{Sponsored} At first glance, Stony Brook University’s new indoor practice facilities are nothing out of the ordinary. The 80-yard practice field with netting allows the football, lacrosse and soccer teams at the university in Long Island, New York, to practice out of the elements. A support building with restroom facilities, an athletic training room and … Continue reading From design to completion: Stony Brook University’s new training facility benefits athletes, visitors and community members
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February 13, 2020
The Definite Dozen: Respect yourself and others
by Jess Schmidt{Sponsored} Championship coach Pat Summitt created a profound model for principles of success and leadership in sport and life called the DEFINITE DOZEN©. RESPECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS Respect. There is no such thing as self-respect without respect for others. When it comes to team success and achievement in life, Individual success is a myth. No … Continue reading The Definite Dozen: Respect yourself and others
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February 5, 2020Coaching Gen Z: How a veteran coach approaches the game
by Jess Schmidt{Sponsored} Throughout his 25 years as a coach, Tommy Brakel has seen an evolution in what student-athletes need, how coaching impacts futures and what he feels he needs to give back to both the student-athletes and other coaches. Brakel is the head men’s basketball coach and athletic coordinator at North Crowley High School (Texas). When … Continue reading Coaching Gen Z: How a veteran coach approaches the game
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February 4, 2020
Powerline: Health & safety in conditioning programs
by Ken MannieWithout question, the top priorities in athletics are the health, safety and welfare of our student-athletes. Unfortunately, in strength and conditioning environments we are intermittently witness to catastrophic events involving athletes.
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February 4, 2020
Achieving excellence in coaching by learning from the best
by Jess Schmidt{Sponsored} Lawrence Judge, Ph.D., epitomizes coaching excellence. His experience includes coaching NCAA champions, Olympians, Paralympians and over 100 All-Americans for over 30 years. At the November 2019 World Championships in Dubai, his athletes won two gold medals. Jeremy Campbell won his fourth world title in the F64 discus throw, and Josh Cinnamo won gold in … Continue reading Achieving excellence in coaching by learning from the best
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