by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 21, 2022 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
An Open Letter to Youth Baseball Coaches and Parents by Ryan Krzykowski Dear Youth Baseball Parents and Coaches, Imagine with me for a minute. You’re 14 years old, in the 8th grade. You’ve been around sports your whole life, and have become a pretty decent two-sport...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 7, 2022 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Celebrating 10 Years by Ryan Krzykowski We see it all too often — reminders that the world is not as it should be. War, famine, poverty, abuse, and unfortunately the list goes on. Even in the context of young people and sports, there is no shortage of...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Flexibility by Ryan Krzykowski I had a college football teammate named Steve who was notoriously inflexible. He couldn’t touch his toes — with straight legs he could barely touch his knees. Somehow, despite this lack of flexibility, Steve was a starter in the...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 10, 2022 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Legacy by Ryan Krzykowski The week before Christmas, Alec and I had the opportunity to interview Fred Merrell for the CFC podcast. Coach Merrell spent nearly 50 years working with young athletes in a handful of different high schools, mostly in the Kansas City area. ...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Dec 27, 2021 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
What a Year by Ryan Krzykowski No doubt 2021 looked a little different for all of us, but we continue to be blessed with the opportunity to serve the coaches of Kansas City and beyond. The two volume workbook series, Coaching With Purpose, is proving to be a...