Coach, Mentor, Friend. How Lucky We Have Been…
By Dr. Tim Rice Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network I was fortunate to coach at the college and high school level for 20 years. During this time I was mentored by some pretty amazing coaches that were...
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By Aaron Mehl Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network As a subject matter expert for the United States Army, I was fortunate to assist in the physical preparation of some of the finest patriots that this...
View ArticleGlobalization and the San Antonio Spurs: Success through Diversity
By Dr. Tim Rice Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network As most sport fans witnessed recently, the San Antonio Spurs provided a flawlessly executed performance in the 2014 NBA Finals. As someone who has...
View ArticleThe Mentality of the Max
By Aaron Mehl Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network Like most coaches, I travel to as many conferences and networking opportunities as I can afford. The strength and conditioning industry, like most, is...
View ArticleThe Phenomenon of Fear of Failure in Sport
By Dr. Tim Rice Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network I recently coached at an academically rigorous private high school where expectations on students were pretty high in all areas. During my time, I...
View ArticleBullying and a Culture of Performance
Positive Coaching Alliance Founder Jim Thompson moderates “Bullying and a Culture of Performance” – a panel discussion at the Santa Clara University Institute for Sports Law and Ethics Symposium....
View ArticleSpecialization in Sports: Coaches Discuss the Good and Bad
By Brian Freeland Dean, School of Health Sciences at American Public University Today’s sports landscape offers more opportunities than ever for young athletes to participate in year-round activities...
View ArticleAthletic Coaching: Secrets to Better Practice Plans
By Joe Rice Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network In my recent presentation to the Massachusetts PE teaches, the MAPHERD convention, I focused on how we can create better practice plans that actually...
View ArticleSport Through Story: How Authentic Connection Can Change Sport for the Better
By Dr. Tim Rice Contributor, Sports+Fitness Network On January 25th, Mike Krzyzewski, arguably the greatest basketball coach of his generation, won his 1,000th game as a collegiate coach. He has...
View ArticleCan You Coach Character?
From Positive Coaching Alliance This video features Northwestern University’s Head Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald and Stanford University’s Head Football Coach David Shaw at PCA-Chicago’s Pre-NFL draft...
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