What Leadership Looks Like
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- Mar 6, 2020
- 2 min
What Leaders Do in Athletics
WHAT LEADERS DO IN ATHLETICS Leaders establish the attitude of the team. The coaches don’t set the attitude of the team. The leaders...
- May 29, 2019
- 3 min
Enthusiasm Could be the Key to Your Success This Year
Teams are finishing up school and get ready for summer and preseason practice. There are a lot of summer distractions and every coach...
- Apr 30, 2018
- 1 min
Get Ready for Spring Practice with a Little Lou Holtz
Lou Holtz was the most popular football coach in the country in the late 1970’s. He was a sought after motivational speaker, upset the...
- Apr 26, 2018
- 6 min
An Essay on “TEAM” by an Old Coach
When it comes to football I believe in TEAM. Others may believe in spread offense or the 40 defense. They may think the answer to success...
- Aug 15, 2017
- 2 min
The Toughest Coach There Ever Was
Each season when football practice starts, coaches, former players and even fans are reminded of the game’s great traditions, legendary...
- Aug 8, 2017
- 1 min
Davidson’s Fred Riley on The Importance of High School Football
Veteran Coach Fred Riley took the podium at Mobile County Media Days and spoke about the value of high school football in today’s...
- Aug 4, 2017
- 2 min
Spanish Fort’s Ben Blackmon Leads the Way at Media Days
When Spanish Fort’s Ben Blackmon took the podium last week at Baldwin County’s High School Football Media Days in Daphne, he changed the...
- Aug 2, 2017
- 1 min
Purdue QB David Blough’s “Football is Life” Speech at Big 10 Luncheon
When Purdue quarterback David Blough took the podium to make a short talk at the Big 10 Football Luncheon, the audience had no idea what...
- Jul 28, 2017
- 2 min
UMS Wright’s Terry Curtis Talks of Leadership at AHSAA Convention
Coach Terry Curtis of UMS Wright addressed a large group of coaches last Wednesday as he relayed his thoughts on “Leadership.” Curtis a...
- Jul 26, 2017
- 1 min
Tom Herman Talks the New Texas Football on ESPN First Take
Coach Tom Herman was hired by Texas in late November to bring change to the Longhorn football program. There has been much discussion in...
- Jul 22, 2017
- 1 min
Baylor’s Matt Ruhle- Great Lesson in the Art of the Interview
Baylor’s Matt Ruhle joined ESPN’s 1st Take recently for another of his many interviews he has done over the past six months. Ruhle has...
- Jul 18, 2017
- 1 min
Herm Edwards Speaks to High School Athletes
There is no one out there today who tells it like it is concerning football any better than former NFL head coach and ESPN analyst Herm...
- Jul 14, 2017
- 6 min
Football Coaches Must Take their Health Seriously
Football coaches teach a very physical game that preaches toughness and often ignoring small hurts. 98% of all football coaches played...
- Jul 2, 2017
- 2 min
P.J. Fleck Brings New Culture to the Minnesota Gophers
P.J. Fleck was hired at Minnesota to change the culture of a football program that last season had a sexual assault issue and later a...
- Jun 13, 2017
- 5 min
How to Survive with a Young or Inexperienced Defense
It happens to most every team. Especially at the smaller schools. You just don’t have many returning defensive players. Your squad has...
- Jun 1, 2017
- 1 min
A Day in The Life of Central’s Jamey Dubose
Most people have no idea of what a complete game day is like for a head football coach. This video from 2014 gave us a peek at Coach...
- May 28, 2017
- 1 min
Herm Edwards Tells It Like It Is about Football
Last year ESPN analyst and former NFL player and coach Herman Edwards was on a panel discussing the future and the safety of football....
- May 26, 2017
- 2 min
Baylor’s Matt Rhule Talks Passion vs Purpose
Baylor’s new Head Football Coach Matt Rhule certainly has one of the toughest jobs in college football this year as he leads the scandal...