What do Coaches Look for When Scouting Opponents?

St Pauls Head Coach Rick Brocato discusses what he looks for when scouting opponents.

REVIEW TIME IN PRACTICE
BY ADAM VOGEL Previously taught skills should be interweaved with new skills being taught because that is how the human brain works. A good coach should continue to work on both tactical & technical previously taught skills. Rod Marinelli said,” It is the tedious repetition of the simplest movements that makes one great.” It is […]
THE OBJECTIVE OF PRACTICE
BY JOHN WOOD The Objective of each practice would depend first on what our team needed to focus on and second on any focuses we may need to make on our opponent. Something that I read that Urban Meyer does with Ohio State is that on weeks where they are playing a far less […]

The Most Expensive Game in Town March 22, 2012
My friend Jessie Bennett at Beacon Press produced this video. This post originally published at http://www.youthsportsparents.blogspot.com […]
Mark Hyman
A book about the business of youth sports March 21, 2012
It has been months since the last post. I've been writing (and writing). Just not here. I'm pleased to say that the official publication date for The Most Expensive Game in Town was yesterday. It's a book on an important subject - the commercialization of sports for kids. I hope it will spur discussion and debate, maybe even modest change.Ther […]
Mark Hyman