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August 22, 2012
Flegner: Sponsorships Are Critical To Funding
Kevin Flegner, Activities Director at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), discusses the important role advertisers played in the Stadium Project....
August 22, 2012
Flegner: An Inside Look At The Football Stadium
Kevin Flegner, Activities Director at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), discusses the inception of the Stadium Project....
August 22, 2012
Flegner: Breaking Down Arrowhead Athletics
Kevin Flegner, Activities Director at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), provides an overview of everything Arrowhead’s athletic department has to offer its athletes, from facilities to sport offerings....
August 22, 2012
Keeping politics out of the booster club
A booster club with no politics or infighting? A booster club fundraising for the overall spirit of the school rather than the individual needs of the big-time sports? It’s happening at Arrowhead High School (Wisconsin), and the school, athleti...
July 11, 2012
A.D.ministration: Helping coaches transition out of your school
Things are going well with your teams. The athletes are having a good experience, and you have outstanding coaches in place throughout your program. But then you hear that one of your coaches is interested in another position. Oh, no. There's a...
July 6, 2012
Dominican AD Accepts Job At UC Davis
Marin Independent Journalhttp://www.contracostatimes.com/sports/ci_21016042/dominican-athletic-director-tumey-accepts-ad-position-atTerry Tumey, who guided the transition of the Dominican University athletics programs from the NAIA ranks to the NCAA ...
July 5, 2012
Arkansas Coach Plans To Declare Bankruptcy
SouthBendTribune.comhttp://www.southbendtribune.com/sports/collegesports/sbt-college-football-smith-to-declare-bankruptcy-20120705,0,710444.storyArkansas coach John L. Smith, the former head coach at Michigan State, says he is making plans to declare...
June 29, 2012
Getting tough on abusive coaches a difficult task
My first sports writing job out of college brought me to a regional Little League tournament in western Kentucky. As a casual observer, only in attendance to snap a few photos, I got my first taste of over-aggressive coaching. [caption id="attachm...
May 30, 2012
How athletic departments operate like organizations
While many athletic administrators may not realize it, their school and athletic department are organizations. Athletic directors also deal with other organizations, such as leagues, professional associations, booster clubs, community groups and boar...
May 30, 2012
Handling the parent problem in your school
Recently, we surveyed our readers on an issue that grows more complicated by the year. Parents have become more emboldened about confronting coaches on issues such as playing time, roles on the team and proper exposure for their son or daughter to ea...
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Installing a preseason emergency response plan
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All public and private schools have an emergency response plan that al...