Reflections on 2024: A Year of Change and Opportunity in Sports
"There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination." Mencius As 2024 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the past year in sports…
Recharge and Refocus
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” – Anne Lamott As the holiday lights go up and the year winds down, it’s…
This Is Going to Be Hard
"You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice." -Bob Marley When I started the Significant Coaching Podcast one year ago, I was motivated by…
5 Positive Traits of Recruit Parents
“Sports don’t build character. They reveal it.” -John Wooden The role of a parent in the recruitment process for a college athlete is vital, and certain qualities can significantly impact…
Essential Qualities of Great Athletic Directors
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” —Ronald Reagan An Athletic…
5 Common Mistakes Athletic Directors Should Avoid
“I believe that everyone chooses how to approach life. If you're proactive, you focus on preparing. If you're reactive, you end up focusing on repairing.” -John C. Maxwell If you're…
My Coaching Significance
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” — Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and statesman I’d like to be able to tell you that I am a…
How to Pick the Right College?
Most kids fail, drop-out or transfer after their first year of college because they didn’t put enough time into figuring out what was best for them before making one of the biggest decisions they will ever make in their life.
The Golden Rule of Coaching Teams
“It’s not just about working hard, it’s about working together. You have to care more about the team than you do about yourself.” – John Callipari I watch a lot of…
