by Ryan Krzykowski | Jun 1, 2026 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Captain by Ryan Krzykowski Summer provides a new rhythm for many coaches — one that often includes team building, training new leaders, and digging into new books. Our buddy John O’Sullivan, author of must-reads like Changing the Game and Every Moment...
by Ryan Krzykowski | May 18, 2026 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Sunset by Ryan Krzykowski Back in December I wrote about the end of a nearly 22-year run, from when I’d first coached my oldest son in early 2004 to wrapping up my youngest son’s HS football season. As that same youngest son heads toward graduation, the...
by Ryan Krzykowski | May 4, 2026 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
What a Celebration by Ryan Krzykowski Sunday April 26 — a date that was circled on the CFC calendar for quite a while. It was the evening of the 2026 Sharon Thompson Metro KC Coach of the Year awards celebration. Alec and I put a good amount of energy into the...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
A Cold Drink of Water by Ryan Krzykowski There’s a lot going on these days. To use perhaps the most overused word in our language, it’s a busy time. School year wrapping up, birthdays, new babies in our circle of friends, a wedding to attend, a son with...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
A Lesson From UConn by Ryan Krzykowski I attended college in Connecticut in the 1990s. In those days, UConn women’s basketball was just beginning to become a national power, with Coach Geno Auriemma leading the program. There wasn’t a whole lot of sports...