Session 024 features an interview with Skye Eddy Bruce, Founder, SoccerParenting.com. Additionally, she is also a former All-American goalkeeper, professional player, and collegiate coach. Skye also holds her USSF "B" license and USSF National Goalkeeper License. Lastly, Skye is also an active youth coach, soccer parent and coach educator. In this particular episode, you
Session #18 features Ian Goldberg, Founder & CEO of iSport360 - a web-based platform that brings objective standards, fair assessments, and quality parent-coach feedback to the world of youth sports. In this particular session, you will learn: How Ian came up with the idea of iSport360. The potential impact iSport360 could have
Session #16 features an interview with, Deb Fiske, Athletic Director, Kingswood Oxford School. Deb also played college basketball at UConn and worked at the University of St. Joseph's in many capacities. In this particular session, you will learn: How Deb went from high school ball in PA to the Final
December 17, 2015 Chris LeGates, Tackling College Sports Co-Host Mark and I recently interviewed Ashley McDonough, head volleyball coach at Knox College on our podcast - she reminded me of all the things that are great about college coaching. Ashley had a positivity and vigor about her that made you never doubt that she
Session #13 features an interview with Ashley McDonough, Head Coach, Women's Volleyball ~ Knox College. In this particular session, you will learn: The pros and cons of playing & coaching at a smaller institution. Best advice for parents and student-athletes from Ashley's perspective. How Ashley recruits for prospective players. What type of
Session #12 features an interview with Tim White, Athletic Trainer, University of Michigan, Sports Psychology Coach, Strength Conditioning Coach and, Owner of Whitehouse Athletics. In this particular episode, you will learn: The mental aspects of injury and rehabilitation as it relates to student-athletes. Tim's thoughts on rest. Are student-athletes being pushed
The Essential Piece of the Puzzle (and how it almost did not happen) July 9, 2015 By Chris LeGates, Tackling College Sports Co-Host By now, we all have heard many stories about athletes who have initially failed at one time or another and then have achieved greatness. Mark and I enjoyed our recent interview with
Session #10 features an interview with Dr. Jim Taylor, an internationally recognized authority on the psychology of performance in, business, sport, and parenting. In this particular episode you will learn: What is the right time to introduce sports psychology to student-athletes What makes some thrive under pressure while others seem to
In session 008, we speak with Tom Stebbins, Head Coach for the UCLA Women’s Diving Team. In this particular episode you will learn: Tom’s background as a diver and how he got into coaching What he looks for when recruiting student-athletes How he feels about the constant connection to
The Game as the Teacher May 26, 2015 By Chris LeGates, Tackling College Sports Co-Host A few months back Kobe Bryant criticized AAU basketball programs for the lack of technical development in basketball players in the United States. Bryant, who was raised in Italy for many years, had seen how the youth development