By Dr. Patrick Cohn We often see kids who excel in practice, but freeze up during games. This can be frustrating and confusing for parents and coaches. What’s going on in the young athlete’s mind and what can sports parents...
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I Want To Play in College (Part Two)
By Tony Earp If you missed Part 1, you can view it here: Cost:This is the most anxious part of the college process for most. How am I going to afford it? Some families have the financial means to pay...
The State of Baseball in the Inner City
A very discouraging article ran the San Diego Union Tribune. You can read it here. Essentially, the article highlighted the fact that many inner-city teams cannot field a JV team due to lack of players. This, obviously, does not bode well...
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By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck I have three boys and a girl, in that order. After coaching boys baseball for ten years, adjusting to little girls softball was, well, an adjustment. My daughter played pretty hard, and was not...
More on communicating with players
By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck OK, so you’ve learned to get eye to eye with your players as often as you can when talking to them, now…what do you say?I think more important, is what not to say. Here...