by rob-gagne
In the past, I have written about how DRIVN has helped my football program at Greenwich High School with communication and accountability. In this column, I want to explain how it has helped develop a sense of community among my players.
Now that we have mastered the basics tools DRIVN allows, we are going to do much more with it. We are always finding new ways to use it, and sometimes we discover that it has improved a situation we didn’t think it would. [Read more…]
by Tim Nash
I came across a good quote today from a guy named Ric Charlesworth. He’s a famous Aussie cricket and field hockey player and coach who also served as a member of the Australian Parliament for 10 years.
Charlesworth is credited with saying, “The interesting thing about coaching is you have to trouble the comfortable and comfort the troubled.”
One thing that always makes a quote good is the fact that it is true, and this one certainly is. Challenging the comfortable players on your team to get out of their comfort zone and finding a comfort zone for those on your team that don’t have one are among the more challenging aspects of coaching.
by rob-gagne
After we started using DRIVN at Greenwich High School, we started to discover all these different ways we could use it, all the different things it could help us with. Player accountability is a very important one.
When it comes down to it, in high school sports you are trying to develop leaders and responsible adults.