Does Coaching Matter to You? An Uplifting Story on Why it Should

COACHING MATTERS July 27, 2017 Chris LeGates, TCS Co-Host This past April myself and twenty of my University of Hartford teammates from 1991 were brought back to campus to take part in a reunion of our championship-winning team of that season. It was amazing to be transported back in time and to share stories and

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TCS 028: Sasho Cirovski, Head Coach Men’s Soccer, Maryland

    Session 28 features an interview with Head Coach of Men's Soccer at Maryland, Sasho Cirovski. Cirovski is entering his 24th year as a Terp and is also a two-time NCAA champion.   In this particular episode, you will learn: Changes in the recruiting process What a typical Terp day is like for a

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 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 016: Deb Fiske, Former UConn Basketball Player, Current A.D. Kingswood Oxford School

        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

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 Exclusive Update on NCAA Men’s Soccer Split Season Initiative

    TCS Exclusive Update on NCAA Men’s Soccer Split Season Initiative January 21, 2016 By: Chris LeGates, TCS Co-host A few weeks ago in our Friday Five (F-5) newsletter that goes out to our subscribers, we featured an article about a movement to make the NCAA Division I men’s soccer season a split season,

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TCS 014: Herm Sorcher, VP Business Development, Sky Blue FC ~ Women’s National Soccer League

    Session #014 features an interview with Herm Sorcher, VP Business Development, Sky Blue FC ~ National Women's Soccer League.   In this particular session, you will learn: Herm's advice to college athletes that are looking to play professionally. What sports are 'getting it right' from the grassroots on up to the pro level

Repetition, repetition, repetition…

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

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