“When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.” GivingProgramGive MeCoachesDamage Author:Yohan Blake
“A coach who is not teaching leads to the worst thing in a program -- players not learning.” PlayerTeachingWorstProgramCoachesWorst Things Author:Don Meyer
“Ideally I would start by racing my athletes once every two weeks. But, such a program has to be flexible because some runners improve better with weekly races or even bi-weekly races. A coach has to adjust to what is best for the runner.” TwoRaceWeekProgramAthleteCoachesRacingRunnersFlexibleTwo Weeks Author:Gerry Lindgren
“I think there's an awful lot of ball players with great skills, but whether or not they're going to be on winning teams is not going to be answered until you see how they fit in to a team or a program. If they don't, it may be their fault or it may be their coaches.” IfsThinkingMayWinningPlayerTeamFitSkillsProgramBallsFaultsCoachesAwfulWinning TeamBall Players Author:Tex Winter
“I don't blame the players, I don't blame the parents, I blame programs and I blame the coaches.” ParentPlayerProgramBlameCoaches Author:Tony DiCicco
“College football is no more of a minor league than, say, the universities' schools of journalism, engineering or music are. We can argue at another time whether football should occupy the same space on campus as those disciplines, but for now, it does. The critical point is that a coach is less concerned with preparing athletes for the next level than he is with molding them to fit a system that helps him win games, keep his job and, eventually, move on to a position with a more prestigious program.” ShouldDoeHelpingSchoolJobsMovingNextGamesWinningSpaceLevelsPositionFootballCollegeDisciplineFitConcernedProgramUniversityAthleteCriticalArguingCoachesJournalismLeagueEngineeringMinorsPreparingCampusNext LevelAnother TimeCollege FootballPrestigiousMolding Author:William C. Rhoden
“Having a kind heart, you care about everybody else. You don't eat everything. Don't be a big. People in the community, be nice. As coaches, we want to see guys develop those kind of things, take those things with them when they leave our programs.” PeopleHeartKindCareGuyCommunityNiceProgramCoachesBeing NiceKind Heart Author:John Calipari
“You build your program from the ideas of great coaches.” IdeasBasketballProgramCoachesCoachingBasketball CoachingGreat Coach Author:Don Meyer
“She's a fighter, and she does the long program well, so we'll see how it turns out. And in figure skating, it's never over until the fat lady sings.” WellsLongDoeTurnsSportsFiguresProgramCoachesFatsFighterMotivational SportsOlympicsSkatingFigure SkatingSports CoachCoaches And PlayersPlayer To Coach Author:Frank Carroll
“I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them.” DifferentSportsWaitingInterestingProgramCoachesVariationJanuarySpirals Author:Sasha Cohen
“I am very excited to be the head women's basketball coach at Beloit College, ... This is a great opportunity for me. I am looking forward to putting my stamp on the program. I am confident that I can and will be successful here.” I CanOpportunitySuccessfulCollegeBasketballProgramExcitedCoachesBeing SuccessfulStampsLooking ForwardGreat OpportunityBasketball Coach Author:Don Adams