Category: Coaches

Ways To Retain Loyal Coaches

by Paul Sapienza | Feb 10, 2025 | Coaches, Featured Articles

Retaining top-tier coaching talent is essential for elite programs. These proven strategies build loyalty and keep coaches committed to their team’s success.

Adam Banwarth Transforms Athletics Beyond His Role

by Paul Sapienza | Jan 15, 2025 | Administration, Coaches, Featured Articles, Safety

Assistant Athletic Director Adam Banwarth combines athletic expertise and administrative leadership to elevate his school’s athletic program.

Building Leaders At The U.S. Naval Academy

by Paul Sapienza | Dec 2, 2024 | Administration, Coaches, Featured Articles

Explore how Bryan Fitzpatrick, Associate Athletic Director at the U.S. Naval Academy, utilizes his unique role to shape future leaders through sports performance.

Challenges, Innovations, and Community Impact at Davis County ISD

by Paul Sapienza | Nov 1, 2024 | Administration, Coaches, Featured Articles

Dave Mason, Activities Director at Davis County ISD, navigates the complexities of rural school district life, excelling in community engagement, staff management, and cutting-edge solutions.

John Snelson’s Approach to Leadership as a Texas AD

by Paul Sapienza | Oct 9, 2024 | Administration, Coaches, Featured Articles

See how John Snelson manages the demands of being both head football coach and athletic director at a major Texas 6A school.

Developing Mental Toughness For High-Stakes Scenarios

by Paul Sapienza | Sep 19, 2024 | Athletic Performance, Coaches, Featured Articles, Support

As fall sports move into the post-season, athletes must prepare for the mounting pressure of championship games. Here are some strategies for helping athletes develop mental toughness, enabling them to thrive when the stakes are highest.

How To Evaluate A High School Boys Basketball Coach

by Paul Markgraff | Jun 17, 2024 | Coaches, Featured Articles

Evaluating a high school basketball coach: leadership, skills, culture, and impact on student-athlete growth.

The Impact Of Leadership From A Coach’s Perspective

by Paul Sapienza | Jun 11, 2024 | Administration, Coaches, Featured Articles

Fred Eaves embodies the dual spirits of a coach and an administrator, integrating lessons from the field into school leadership.

Key Considerations For Hiring A High School Head Football Coach

by Paul Markgraff | Jun 10, 2024 | Coaches, Featured Articles

Navigate the complexities of selecting a high school head football coach to lead, mentor, and develop student-athletes for life’s game.

Practical Tips for Establishing a Positive Team Culture

by Paul Sapienza | May 16, 2024 | Coaches, Development, Featured Articles

Take a look at some practical tips for creating a culture that promotes growth, teamwork, and athletic excellence.

Hiring And Retaining The Right Coaches For The Job

by Paul Markgraff | Aug 17, 2023 | Coaches, Featured Articles

In an era where sports play an ever-increasing role in shaping young lives, hiring the right coaches for the job is pivotal.

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE SUPPLIERS WHO CAN HELP

Matrix Fitness

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Matrix Fitness is dedicated to serving fitness facilities of all kinds with complete, forward-thinking solutions, setting them apart in exciting ways. Our internationally celebrated designs have been recognized around the world for their dynamic performance, exceptional comfort, approachable aesthetic and unmatched durability.

Mondo

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Thousands of athletes train and compete on MONDO surfaces and weight room flooring, achieving outstanding results, breaking world records and overcoming their own limits. It is thanks to their help and constant feedback that Mondo has redefined the standards of sports flooring, setting the benchmark for new achievements to come.

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Royal Basket Trucks, Inc. is a leading producer of carts, trucks and containers used in facilities throughout the United States. The Royal brand is recognizable in markets such as material handling, hospitality, healthcare, commercial laundry, education, recycling, athletics, property management, retail, warehousing and distribution.

TeamBuildr

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TeamBuildr is the #1 performance platform for strength coaches that schools are using all around the world. Our powerhouse platform provides coaches and teachers with an elevated experience when it comes to program development, data tracking, and staying connected with student-athletes, especially during the summer months.

TinyMobileRobots

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The high school field is a symbol for the entire community. A professional-grade field sets the stage for greatness, and TinyMobileRobots gives you the precision, consistency, and customization you need to take your field to the next level. Plus, you save on time, labor and paint costs!

With a TinyMobileRobot, any district of any size can achieve an elite field that gets athletes and fans excited for the game.

Mason High School Builds Training Programs Through Autonomy And Community Engagement

by Paul Sapienza | Feb 7, 2025 | Best Practices, Featured Videos

Trenton Smart explains his school’s approach to expanding athletics through collaboration, strategic scheduling, and community support.

Behind The Scenes: How Matrix Fitness Delivers Quality and Consistency

by Paul Sapienza | Feb 6, 2025 | Equipment, Facilities, Featured Videos

Kyle Schweitzer gives an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Matrix’s Manufacturing facility in Sturtevant, Wisconsin.

Bolstering Athletics By Going Beyond The Job Description

by Paul Sapienza | Jan 29, 2025 | Featured Videos

At Trinity Episcopal School (VA), Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Strength and Conditioning Adam Banwarth balances site management, transportation logistics, administrative tracking, and even hands-on facility maintenance to ensure a seamless athletic experience for students and staff.