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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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....
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....