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October 8, 2012
Selling athletes short with running as punishment
What are two of the top complaints about teenagers today? Their command of the English language is suspect, at best, and they're becoming overweight and lazier by the day. So, why are teachers continuing to punish out-of-line students by forcing them...
October 5, 2012
Take advantage of professional development for coaches
Money is tight, so make the most of free available offerings Athletic directors across the country feel overworked, overwhelmed and totally maxed out the majority of the time. This is simply what most athletic directors face day-to-day and week-to-w...
October 2, 2012
Fundraising $587K in four-and-a-half months
Last year, Duval County (Jacksonville, Fla.) Public Schools faced a $90 million deficit and athletic director Jon Fox had the unenviable task of having to cut sports for budgeting purposes. A 40-year industry veteran who has spent the last 14 as Duva...
October 2, 2012
Coaching: Large Programs Vs. Small Programs
Sponsored By:Coaching: Large Programs Vs. Small ProgramsTom Truttschel, Head Girls Lacrosse Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), explains how coaching in a larger program is beneficial to his goals and success....
September 26, 2012
Adjusting your philosophy to combat sports parents
Eight areas to focus your time to avoid conflict The athletic director's phone rings, sending a Pavlovian shiver down the spine. The scenario is familiar, as experience indicates the caller may be an aggrieved parent about to deliver conflict. Today...
September 19, 2012
Building A Legacy
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is the powerhouse of Division III football, but sticking to its roots is what helps the Warhawks stay on top At the south end of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Perkins Stadium, a colossal "national ch...
September 18, 2012
Starting with a clean slate
Ohio State's Urban Meyer bypassed watching video on his Buckeyes so they can prove themselves on the field The job offer is made. You accept. What's the first thing you do? Most coaches begin stockpiling hours of footage about their new playe...
September 13, 2012
Stritch Wolves Athletics announces the addition of eight new teams for 2013-14
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MILWAUKEE -- Cardinal Stritch University Wolves Athletics will add eight new athletics teams for the 2013-2014 ...
August 22, 2012
Coach And Athletic Director Featured School On ESPN This Week
September’s Coach And Athletic Director features our first in-depth look at the inner workings of one of the nation’s top athletic departments. But readers don’t have to wait for the issue to catch a glimpse at Wisconsin&r...
August 22, 2012
Bob Jenkyns: Maintaining Success From The Ground Up
Bob Jenkyns,Boys Swimming Participation in Arrowhead’s boys swimming program doesn’t start at high school. It begins years prior, when children in grade school slowly begin to develop the necessary skills in a count...
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