Watch as Coach explains that you must be committed to play fast and be prepared to live and die by the sword. Playing fast requires having faith in the players to make the correct decisions. […]
Build a Culture of Character with Stephen Mackey – 2Words Character Development
Stephen Mackey explains that great coaches use sports to develop young men and women to be successful in life. When you develop the person and not the player, you build champions and that can lead […]
Feeding Strategy
By: Don Zimmerman and Peter England Originally Published in: Men’s Lacrosse Provided by: Human Kinetics Feeding and cutting are opposite sides of the same coin. Feeding and cutting are a two-man game that requires proper […]
Leadership Development with Kevin Conry – Univ. of Michigan
Coach discusses a couple of methods that he has incorporated to help develop culture and leadership in his program starting with DISC Training (the four main personality profiles). They also have made changes in how […]
A Common Mistake People in Authority Make with Dr. Lee Dorpfeld – Univ. of South Florida
Dr. Dorpfeld discusses a mistake that people in authority make when dealing with issues of behavior and choices of athletes. It is important to focus on the behaviors that need attention and not on attacking […]
Tracking Reps Is Crucial for Large Roster Teams with J.B. Clarke – Univ. of Tampa
Watch as Coach explains that when you are in a scoring drill you must track each player to ensure that your top line players are getting enough reps. With a larger squad, make sure that […]
Behind the Goal: Drop or Layoff When Defending a Pick with Kevin Warne – Georgetown Univ.
Watch as Coach discusses defending a pick behind the goal. One option is to drop the pick, especially if you have a problem defending them. Have the defender get to the back of the crease […]
Screens with Mike Bedford – Jacksonville Univ.
Watch as Coach explains that a screen should mimic the action of setting a pick and the player setting the screen continues through the space. Coach shows practice video with a detailed description of various […]
Creating and Sustaining a Winning Culture
By: John Klessinger, Head Wrestling Coach – South River HS (MD) Recently, I made a talk to some fellow educators on culture in sport. I aimed to provide the audience with the methods to build […]
