TCS 026: Mick Yokitis, U.S. Naval Academy Asst. Football Coach

  Session 26 features an interview with Mick Yokitis, Assistant Football Coach - Wide Receivers, U.S Naval Academy. Mick is in his seventh season with the Midshipmen and is a 2006 graduate of the Academy where he earned three varsity letters at wide receiver.  Upon graduation, Mick served in the United States Marine Corps.  

TCS 025: Dave Latourette, Santa Rosa JUCO, Assoc. Head Coach M’s Soccer

  Session 25 features an interview with Dave Latourette, Santa Rosa Junior College Associate Head Coach, Men's Soccer.  In addition to Dave's extensive coaching background, he is also a USA Triathlon Expert/Level II Coach.  Dave also trains athletes through his company, Train to Endure.     In this particular episode, you will learn: How the

TCS 024: Skye Eddy Bruce Founder, SoccerParenting.com and Former All-American Goalkeeper

  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

TCS 023: Jon Sioredas, Cal-Poly Men’s Wrestling Coach

  Session 23 features an interview with the Jon Sioredas, Cal-Poly Men's Wrestling Coach.  While Sioredas is new to the Cal-Poly, he is already having a positive impact on the program.  This is a session that all wrestlers and wrestling fans will certainly benefit from.  Lastly, as An All-American high school wrestler, Sioredas is extremely

TCS 019: Chris & Mark Discuss the Recent NCAA Changes – What is the Impact on the Recruiting Process?

      Session 19 features the hosts of the Tackling College Sports Podcast, Chris LeGates and Mark Franco. Chris and Mark discuss the recent NCAA changes that go into effect in the Fall of 2106. As a result of the far-reaching changes, and before you go any further with your recruiting process, make sure

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TCS 015: Bobbie Kelsey, Head Women’s Basketball Coach ~ Wicsonsin

      Session 015 features an interview with Bobbie Kelsey, Head Coach, Women's Basketball ~ University of Wisconsin.   In this particular episode, you will learn How Bobbie has been handling the national attention from her post-game press conference last Monday. Bobbie also has a lot to say about her coaching style and philosophy.

TCS 010: Dr. Jim Taylor, Psychology of Performance in Business, Sport, and Parenting

        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

Back Away from the Smartphone and Let’s Talk!

      Back Away from the Smartphone and Let’s Talk! June 8, 2015 By Chris LeGates, TCS Co-Host   It has been a great honor and privilege to have spent most of my life playing sports, coaching sports, and basically thinking and talking about sports all day. Being part of a team is one

TCS 008: Tom Stebbins, Head Women’s Diving Coach, UCLA

        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

    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

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