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NFHS launches course on sports betting risks
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has added a new online education course to its catalogue. [caption id="attachment_28213" align="alignright" width="257"] Logo courtesy of NFHS[/caption] This month, the associatio...

USTA Coaching, WeCoach partner to support tennis coaches
WeCoach, a nonprofit organization dedicated to recruiting and retaining women in coaching, has partnered with the U.S. Tennis Association’s USTA Coaching platform to launch a new program called “Serving All: Aspiring Coaches powered by WeCoach.â€...

Postgame coaching strategy: What to say after every game outcome
While what you say to your team before a game is important to motivate, focus and inspire players, what you say after a game also plays a key role in your team’s future success. I’ve seen some coaches do an excellent job of refocusing and motiva...

High school coaches share key challenges in 2026 survey
Hiring quality assistants, problematic parents, and continuing education are among the most pressing issues facing high school coaches, according to Coach & Athletic Director’s seventh annual Coaches Survey. First launched in 2018, the survey ...

GameChanger unveils comprehensive product update
GameChanger recently unveiled the most comprehensive product update in its 15-year history, marking a major step forward in how families, athletes, coaches, fans, leagues, and organizations experience youth sports. With more than 15 new features s...

MHSAA approves high school student-athletes to profit from NIL
Michigan has officially allowed high school student-athletes to profit from Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), according to various reports. The state becomes the 46th — and first in 2026 — to allow high school student-athletes to profit off their ...

The year-round blueprint for strength, speed, and durability for your football program
As strength coaches, it is our job to minimize our athletes’ risk of injury while maximizing their overall athletic potential. When designing our training, we should see a program that varies in intensity and volume, while building on itself. Th...

Seven must-read books for coaches and athletic directors in 2026
Books are great resources to teach coaches and athletic administrators about philosophy, leadership, and team building. We regularly speak with athletic administrators who assign books to their coaching staff or coaches who require their captains to ...








