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DC football coach makes national headlines
by Draft Day Suit
posted June 12, 2010 at 4:45pm
In March, Natalie Randolph was named head varsity football coach of Coolidge High School in Washington D.C.
Yes, HER name is Natalie.
She brings with her an impressive resume’. Randolph ran her way onto the track team at University of Virginia and e...more
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A camp staff message from Coach Wooden
by Hoop Thoughts
posted June 8, 2010 at 9:32pm
As we start camp today, we pass out out staff handbook. The follow is on the last page of the handbook and has been for the past 13 summers at Lady Tiger Basketball Camp.IT IS NOT ABOUT WINNING OR LOSING“It is difficult for young players to learn becaus...more
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Oregon State athletic director speaks on change
by Left Coast Hoops
posted June 7, 2010 at 1:36pm
Had a few moments at Friday’s Pac-10 meetings in San Francisco to talk with Oregon State athletic director Bob de Carolis about the firing of women’s basketball coach LaVonda Wagner and the search for a new basketball coach. de Carolis said he was ...more
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Coach Wooden: A lasting legacy
by Hoop Thoughts
posted June 5, 2010 at 4:04pm
Coach Wooden site with tribute message from Bill Walton:
http://www.coachwooden.com/
Excellent article by Eric Neel in 1995:http://bit.ly/bY1WUk
Great article written recenly by Rick Reilly:http://bit.ly/dBkaE4
Sports News Article "I'm not afraid of death...more
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Ann Meyers-Drysdale on John Wooden
by Swish Appeal
posted June 5, 2010 at 2:13pm
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John Wooden was one of the greatest coaches ever and tonight he passed away at the age of 99. He coached "his boys" but that doesn't mean he wasn't a huge influence on hall of fame women's basketball legend...more
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The “Wizard of Westwood,” Coach John Wooden, 1910–2010
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 5, 2010 at 2:09pm
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From the UCLA.edu obituary:
UCLA’s legendary former basketball coach John Wooden, who in 27 years led his teams to stunning triumphs and was just as well known for mentoring his players off the court and for his motivational "Pyramid of ...more
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Softball skills debate
by Softball Performance Blog
posted June 3, 2010 at 2:13pm
Guest post by Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch Lane blog
There's No ONE Answer for How To Execute Skills
Most of us come to resources such as the Discuss Fastpitch Forum because we're looking to improve our understanding of the skills and strategies...more
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Oregon State will pay Wagner $1.2 million
by Left Coast Hoops
posted June 2, 2010 at 2:55pm
Oregonian reporter Lindsay Schnell is driving the train on the LaVonda Wagner story. Tonight’s latest story fills out a lot of the details of the firing, including the university’s plan to pay Wagner the remaining $1.2 million of her contract. http...more
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Silver Stars head coach gives birth to baby girl
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 1, 2010 at 8:06pm
The San Antonio Silver Stars released the following statement today about head coach Sandy Brondello:
Silver Stars Head Coach Sandy Brondello and her husband, Associate Head Coach Olaf Lange, welcomed a new addition to their family with yesterday’s arr...more
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Charlie Naimo named Red Stars Technical Advisor
by All White Kit
posted June 1, 2010 at 12:55pm
The Chicago Red Stars have announced that Charlie Naimo will serve as Technical Advisor of the team. This task includes player recommendations and negotiations and continued assistance with the search for a new head coach.
Additionally, Marcia McD...more
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A good coach
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 30, 2010 at 4:56pm
So what defines a good high school (and college) coach? It's more than wins and losses, though that definitely plays a part in it. Obviously a coach whose team has a losing record year after year after year isn't advancing the program or the kids in it wh...more
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Softball Defense - It's All About the Ball
by Softball Performance Blog
posted May 29, 2010 at 6:44pm
Defense in the game of softball is all about the ball. The basic job of a softball defense is to get outs at every opportunity and there aren't all that many situations in which you can get an out without the ball (and even then, most are technicalitie...more
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When gay coaches and athletes come out
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted May 28, 2010 at 5:45pm
The New York Times published two articles in May, one on an openly gay male college lacrosse player and the other about an openly gay male college coach. The lacrosse player, Andrew McIntosh, and the softball coach, Kirk Walker, describe how they their op...more
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Busy weekend for Rebecca and her Army
by Running Rebecca
posted May 28, 2010 at 10:13am
This weekend will be a perfect illustration of Rebecca’s everyday life where she straddles the roles of professional athlete and high school coach. Rebecca’s Army will be in action at the PIAA Track & Field State Championships on Friday and Saturday. ...more
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Rebecca’s Army has big night at District 6 meet
by Running Rebecca
posted May 25, 2010 at 5:09pm
Chloe Schmidt (800 & 1600), Anne Balogh (3200), and the 4×800m Relay team of Schmidt, Nora Adams, Lucia Sofo, and Kathryn McNaughton used their gold medal performances to earn a trip to Shippensburg this weekend for the PIAA Track and Field State Champio...more
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Emma Hayes sacked
by All White Kit
posted May 24, 2010 at 9:17pm
We’ve got our first coaching casualty of 2010. Although I can’t argue on principle, the timing does kind of surprise me. Six weeks doesn’t seem quite long enough, but then again you’d have to take 2009 into account as well.
Your thoughts?
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What defines a good coach?
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 21, 2010 at 1:02pm
On Monday I got my monthly e-newsletter from the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). It contained this piece on high school coaches, which surveyed coaches and athletes about coach performance. Here are the findings:____________________Most Coach...more
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10 keys to remember when thinking like a head coach
by Hoop Thoughts
posted May 14, 2010 at 4:54pm
After coming back from the Assistant Coaching Professional Development Symposium I will from time to time share some of the things I learned. It was an amazing weekend. I was honored to be a presenter in two sessions but genuinely came back with more than...more
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Rebecca’s Army rides again at West Central Coaches
by Running Rebecca
posted May 12, 2010 at 7:08pm
Last Friday at Mansion Park Rebecca’s Army put up some impressive times as they continue to prepare for the PIAA Track and Field State Championships. Lucia Sofo, Kathryn McNaughton, Nora Adams, and Liz Novack set the tone for the day as they opened the ...more
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