Coaching Philosophy

The lasting impact of a coach

mike eddy-on courtMike Eddy, CEO

I recently asked a group of friends which adults they remembered most from their childhood. Unanimously, youth coaches were among the most prominent names they listed. The most remembered were those who had either left a very positive or negative impact on their youth sporting experiences.

 

Making a Difference

neil_ringAs a coach, you have an opportunity to make an impact on your players for a lifetime. Are you up to the task?

By Neal Ring

 

New Fundamentals, New Formats

mike eddy-on courtThe game has changed, taking with it the skills needed to succeed. While players who can pass, dribble and shoot will be successful, they can raise their game to a new level if they can master the "New Fundamentals."

 

The Coach as a Teacher 

coach as a teacherTo be a successful coach, you must teach your players on an individual basis, and then focus on them as a team.  It's a blueprint for success you cannot ignore.

 

Putting leadership into context

mike eddy-on courtI recently saw Mike Krzyzewski give a speech on his leadership role as head coach of the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. During his presentation, Coach K said that leadership is about providing context for others.

 


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