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playing, I was coaching. Last fall I was asked by my high school varsity coach if I would help out coaching the freshmen team. My first initial thought was no, but I told him that I would think about it and get back to him as soon as possible. The more I thought about it I began to like the idea of helping these kids out, so I got back to him and let him know that I was all in. So it was official, I was the assistant coach for the NorthPointe Christian freshmen team. Never in a million years did…

what they do or it will not benefit them, but only provide hindrance in their development. As a coach, I will instill in my athletes the idea that “hard-work and dedication” in everything, results in success. I will help them to love what they do and ensure that they enjoy every moment of it, because being an athlete is…

of the team, are deplorable characteristics seen in many inferior teams. In the movie Coach Carter, cockiness, attitude, arrogance and abandonation are traits the members of the team show but, no matter how hard or long it takes, Ken Carter wants to prove to them that if they are able to push themselves on and off the court, they will be able to achieve their goals and have a successful life. The team in Coach Carter is not your stereotypical family because of their looks, communication,…

father was the coach of the varsity basketball team. Dean Smith graduated and went to the University of Kansas and majored in mathematics, but still played sports such as varsity baseball, varsity basketball, and freshman baseball. Dean Smith was not just a respected Coach by other players and coaches, but he was a hero to almost every person who played for him or knew him. Dean Smith became the head coach of UNC in 1961. (Dean Smith Biography) The moment he was head coach he…

The Qualities of a Good Life Coach By Christina Cordle May 13, 2012 It is utterly true that no man is an island. No person would be able to surmount all the tumults in life without having to lean on others. In any other way, if you tend to assume everything on your own there is a tendency that you break down. Life itself is an arduous pursuit. We need others' helping hands so as we can stand strong amidst all the storms in life. We are not alone. There are other people who can lend a hand to…

Millions of people around the world play many different sports. Each sport takes place during a different time of the year. As of in the spring there is softball, baseball, lacrosse, and track for school. Qualities that are necessary for someone to succeed at softball are teamwork, mental toughness, and execution. One quality that is necessary for someone to succeed at softball is teamwork. Teamwork is the combined action of a group of people, especially when effective and efficient. Multiple…

last time I see that place. In short, every field trip or vacation had it’s ups and downs. It wasn't bad was that I got to ride on the coach bus, I got to play laser tag and other forms of entertainment , the food (everyone loves the smell of food) and last but definitely not the least, the ride home. Firstly, I had to get on the coach bus and waiting. The coach bus was parked with right next to the sidewalk, so when I walked out it was parked straight ahead of me. I unzipped my backpack to…

participate in athletics. They have practiced hard and studied the plays. Now as a coach, it is their job to lead these athletes and teams down victory lane. It is now the coaches’ responsibility to prepare the athletes to perform to the best of their ability, to teach the athletes how to be role models to the youth, and to make sure a team is as healthy, both mentally and physically. However, coaches cannot coach an athlete whose mind is clouded, coaches cannot teach an athlete to be a role…

Lou Holtz is a NCAA coach and is known to be an amazing leader for his teams. He has lead a team to many championships and bowls. The reason his team was so successful as a coach is because of his intelligence and his leadership skills. He had these characteristic help him become an amazing coach. Holtz was a very aware coach. He knew his players, his budget, his coaching skills, and the expectations from the fans. After his first year as a coach was a flop he decided to re-evaluate his…

First, a mindset of self-development can be facilitated through self-leadership, a requirement to authentically lead a team (Maxwell, 2003). Team members love and admire a coach that can help them go to the next level by empowering them to be successful; however, coaches cannot give what they do not have themselves (Maxwell, 2003). Coaches must first have the ability to lead themselves (e.g., identity, study, experiment, and embrace their own strengths) before leading others. Realizing…