by Ryan Krzykowski | Jun 12, 2017 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Count On It by Ryan Krzykowski “What gets measured, gets done.” I don’t remember the first time I heard that expression, but each time I do it seems more and more true. At least in my life it goes right next to other expressions/sayings such as...
by Ryan Krzykowski | May 29, 2017 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Family by Ryan Krzykowski Last week something pretty bad happened, and in one way at least, it revealed something pretty good. Something that provided a reminder of the power of sports and the strong, family-type relationships that often result when we do sports...
by Ryan Krzykowski | May 15, 2017 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Hurt by Ryan Krzykowski We have mentioned InSideOut Coaching by Joe Ehrmann often over the past five years. In chapter 8, titled “Contact, Communicate, Connect”, Joe begins by telling the story of Coach Tom Pecore. Coach Pecore served at a high school...
by Ryan Krzykowski | May 1, 2017 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
Goals by Ryan Krzykowski A short and sweet post for today. This time of year I am helping coach the 3rd grade baseball team that I wrote about in the last CFC blog post. I definitely don’t do everything right or have all the answers, but once in a while I see...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 17, 2017 | Blog 1, Ryan Krzykowski
In his outstanding book 3D Coaching, Dr. Jeff Duke writes about the importance of coaches reaching athletes at a level beyond what he describes as the first dimension. The first dimension consists of the “nuts and bolts” of the game. Technique,...
by Alec Lemmon | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog 1, Uncategorized
If you have ever coached 8 or under kids, you know the frustration with shoes. It’s amazing how many times I find myself bending down to tie a kid’s shoe. I often wonder how much of practice or a game is wasted because we have to wait to tie a kid’s shoes. I’ve got...