I purposed in my heart to make these “meetings” more mission and vision driven. I have also purposed to make these “meetings” more about training and equipping coaches to do the work that is before them…
With 4.7 seconds left in the game, JB stepped to line with our team trailing 54-53. JB is the best free throw shooter on the team so I felt confident he would make at least one to tie the game and send us into overtime. It’s amazing what can happen in 4.7 seconds of a basketball game…
In his Bible study entitled “Kings and Coaches”, Al Schierbaum gives leadership devotions for coaches by looking closely at the first three Kings of Israel…
I know some of you dread Monday morning. Monday morning is typically when you have voice mails waiting for you about coaching, referee, and parent situations that took place on Saturday…
It’s better to walk in the freedom of the truth than agonize in the disappointment of a loss! I know as an athlete you HATE to admit that anyone is better than you, but sometimes that is the case, and it is liberating when you are able to bury the pride and admit it…
A good coach can quickly identify the players with potential to be truly exceptional in their sport. A great coach finds ways to develop that potential, encouraging and challenging the player to rise to the levels he/she is capable of reaching. Coaching is essentially potential-development…