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May 14, 2014
Dealing With Conflicts Over Playing Time
Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) football coach Ralph Munger discusses playing time within his program and how he’s able to avoid conflicts. ...
May 13, 2014
Five characteristics of teams intent on success
[caption id="attachment_25371" align="aligncenter" width="489"] Legendary UCLA men's basketball coach John Wooden poses with his players after winning the 1971 NCAA championship.[/caption] "The road to achievement takes time, a long time, but you do...
April 28, 2014
Illinois High School Football Undergoing Changes
From the Chicago TribuneIllinois high school football players will not be allowed to tackle during offseason football practices starting this summer, but some coaches worry that dialing back contact could lead to more danger for young athletes.The mo...
April 16, 2014
Encouraging Athletes to Participate in Multiple Sports
David Hoch, a retired athletic administrator with 16 years of experience, talks about sport specialization and how coaches can encourage student-athletes to participate in multiple programs....
March 19, 2014
Coaching Boys and Girls in the Same Sport
Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys and girls soccer coach Steve Thomas offers his thoughts on coaching two varsity teams and how he manages his time....
March 18, 2014
Coaches Deserve Benefit of the Doubt in Blowout Games
Last October, Aledo High School (Texas) made national headlines after its football team thumped one of its opponents 91-0. Parents of players on the losing team were furious, prompting one of them to file a bullying complaint claiming everyone in the...
March 5, 2014
Handling Coaching Roles With Two Different Sports
Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) girls track coach Randy Vanderveen talks about balancing his roles with the track team and as defensive coordinator for the school’s football team....
March 5, 2014
Applications Being Accepted for Field Building Grants Program
For the fourth consecutive year, USA Football and FieldTurf will accept applications for their Field Building Grant program. Municipalities, school systems and tax-exempt youth leagues are eligible for grants to be used toward the purchase of a Field...
February 16, 2014
Five ways to instantly connect with your team
Usually when we talk about building chemistry, we’re talking about cohesion amongst the players. But it’s just as important that the team connects with the coach. Let’s look at five easy ways that you can connect with your team and build great ...
February 14, 2014
Michael Sam has Already Proved Critics Wrong
Michael Sam is an All-American football player who dominated one of college’s best conferences last season, leading the Missouri Tigers to a 12-2 record and a Cotton Bowl championship.He’s also gay.There will be a number of people who rem...
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