Heart Health

Last month our CFC team was introduced to David Kuluva and Eric Schroeder of Athletic Testing Solutions, an organization that provides heart screenings, primarily for youth athletes.  We were impressed and wanted to use this week’s blog space to help promote ATS...

Bad Math

In the past we’ve linked to posts written by John O’Sullivan of the Changing the Game Project.  John has written yet another post that nails it.  As a Coach, I will file this one away not only for my own benefit, but potentially to share with parents.  The...

Bonds That Last

At CFC we talk all the time about Coaching With Purpose.  As a coach, I want to understand and live into my purpose for coaching.  When I’m doing it right, my purpose is athlete-focused.  My role as a coach exists to help take young people to a place they could...

Angry/Sad

Violence has been all over the news lately.  We have seen the pictures and read the stories from Paris and it’s all heartbreaking.  And obviously before any of the latest turmoil surfaced in France there were horrible things happening all over the world.  You...

“For Me”

“Remember that kid that played for us a few years back?” I can’t tell you how often I’ve heard coaches talk about the players who have played for them in the past.  I’ve done it myself countless times.  It’s certainly a common way...