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Teaching Players About Justice And Respect For Others

Concepts like justice and respect for others is important for enjoyment in sports, as well as meaningful interactions in life. Several factors that promote respect for others are described in the following paragraphs.

Mental Health: Win The Scoreboard Within

During these highly unusual times, as coaches face challenges and obstacles different from anything they’ve faced before, we must keep our eyes on a specific goal: the social‐emotional and mental health of our student‐athletes.

Inside The Headset: Enhancing the Experience of College Football [PODCAST]

This week on Inside The Headset, we are featuring the Beyond the Field: Enhancing the Experience of College Football session from the 2020 AFCA Convention.

Tough Times Call For Encouraging Messages From All Coaches

As many people have recently been negatively impacted and discouraged, coaches have the unique opportunity to practice what they preach.

Beyond The Field: Making an Impact In the Lives of Athletes With Player Development

As player development has continuously evolved the impact that coaches are able to have on the development of young people has also become greater.

Trent Dilfer’s Developmental Drive

Trent Dilfer appears to be building an elite football program to contend for state championships. Inside the program, he is building something even greater.

Dennis Franchione: Response Defines The Man

Beyond the victories and accolades, Dennis Franchione saw his position as head coach as more than just someone who tallies wins and losses.

Beyond The Game: Why Young People Still Need Football

There is a place in American culture for football because football directly translates to many facets of life espcially for young people.

Greenwood High School’s Intentional Character Development

From a practical standpoint, Rick Jones and 
his coaching staff try to serve every aspect of their players’ development in several different ways.

The Importance Of Financial Planning

Don’t look back on your career and realize the area where you didn’t pay close attention was the one that determined the life you lead after football.

You’ve Been Fired … Now What?

All coaches hope that knock at the door never comes. But if it does, it’s helpful to be prepared and have a plan of attack.

Power Of Influence: Sam Harrell Risks It All

Sam Harrell’s willingness to risk it all — for his family, his career and himself — is why his influence extends far beyond the game of football.