Monthly Archive: October 2011

Oct 30

Coaching and Social Media: The Evolving Role of the Coach

I am very pleased to have Jim Harshaw as a guest blogger this month.  Jim  is the founder of Riot Sports Marketing (RSM),  a web-based communication and fundraising platform for grassroots sports teams.  Jim, a former Division I All American in wrestling at the University of Virginia, has a background is in collegiate coaching, small business management, and …

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Oct 30

New Coaching Education Program for Youth Basketball Coaches

iHoops, a collaborative effort between the NBA and NCAA (Where is USA Basketball in this???) has recently launched its coaching education program. Created with the assistance of the staff of Michigan State Univ’s Center for the Study of Youth Sport and the National Federation of High Schools, this new coaching ed program offers two online …

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Oct 14

Nominate Your Coach for PCA’s Double Goal Coach Award

The Positive Coaching Alliance is now accepting nominations for its annual Double Goal Coach Award.  See their website for more information.

Oct 12

October Resource of the Month

This month we continue our exploration of YouTube as a resource for sport coaches.  We highly recommend you check out the Human Kinetics USA Channel on YouTube.  It has two playlists–sports instruction and fitness with the first being the most useful to sport coaches.

Oct 07

Call for Presentations-2012 National Coaching Conference

The USA Coaching Coalition (USOC, NFHS, NCAA, NASPE) will be hosting the 2012 National Coaching Conference in Indianapolis from June 19-21, 2012.  They recently requested any interested parties submit their papers/presentations for inclusion into the conference agenda.  Email me to get a copy of their call for presentations.

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