By Miles Noland “Winning is a part of the system but never trumps player development.” -Former Yankees GM Bob Watson The statement shows the philosophy of the consistently best major league baseball team in history, the New York Yankees. The...
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Are You a “Before” or “After” Coach?
By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck It was one of the first examples of “after” coaching I’d seen. And since then I’ve witnessed many more instances in baseball, softball, soccer and other sports. A “before” coach is what I’ve always...
Right to Play
We support Right to Play, an international organization dedicated to making a difference in disadvantaged kids’ lives through sport. From their website:Right To Play’s ultimate programming goal is this: Encouraging behaviour change. This complex process involves more than simple knowledge and...
Comments from CoachDeck Customers
Below are some of the comments we’ve received most often from leagues across the country using CoachDeck “Most coaches lack either experience or time to prepare, or both. However, if you give a busy volunteer coach a DVD or book,...
Another One of the Good guys
You may know that Chris Paul of the NBA is an outstanding basketball player. You may not have known that he’s also an outstanding person. This excellent article by TJ Simers of the LA Times will turn even the biggest cynic into...