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September 6, 2013

Juggling Family With the Demands of Coaching

https://youtu.be/jRE45GR_Q50 Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) girls basketball coach Jessica Yonkers discusses the challenges in coaching and parenting....


September 5, 2013

Coaching a Sport You’ve Never Played

https://youtu.be/8ZPZlof8oJU Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys water polo coach Dave McWatters talks about coaching a sport he has never played....


September 5, 2013

Getting the Word Out About Water Polo

https://youtu.be/SyqqiNuvmkA Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys water polo coach Dave McWatters discusses how he creates excitement for a sport that's unfamiliar to many athletes....


September 5, 2013

Strategies Dealing With Parents and Playing Time Issues

https://youtu.be/dJbHMR3sNzg Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys water polo coach Dave McWatters talks about how he's able to curb conflicts with parents before they arise....


September 5, 2013

Having Former Students Come Back to Coach

https://youtu.be/EWfqZG6gyKI Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys water polo coach Dave McWatters discusses the value in having former students return after graduating college to help lead the school's athletic programs....


September 5, 2013

Thoughts on Coaching Boys and Girls in the Same Sport

https://youtu.be/fvEbT28DnqQ Rockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys and girls soccer coach Steve Thomas talks about his thoughts on coaching two varsity teams and how he manages his time....


September 5, 2013

Identifying the Right Athletes During Tryouts

https://youtu.be/htgFjJuEPrsRockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys and girls soccer coach Steve Thomas talks about finding the right kids during tryouts that can include up to 100 athletes....


September 5, 2013

The Most Important Characteristic as a Coach

https://youtu.be/nrVz1wuFi-IRockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) boys and girls soccer coach Steve Thomas talks about what he believes is the most important characteristic as a high school coach....


September 4, 2013

Putting Your Own Mark on a Sports Program

https://youtu.be/fcpo5dyYH8YRockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) softball coach Troy Brown talks about how he was able to put his own mark on the program after taking it over....


September 4, 2013

Preferring Players to Take Part in Multiple Sports

https://youtu.be/zSP5bre9ksgRockford High School (Rockford, Mich.) football coach Ralph Munger talks about why he encourages his athletes to participate in multiple sports....