My Coaching View:
I believe that there is more to coaching than just winning games. It is about developing athletes to become a better version of themselves in life. Teaching athletes how to work together, handle adversity, and accomplish their goals is one of the most rewarding parts of coaching to me. I want to use my experiences and abilities to help shape and develop my players so they can implement what I teach them into their lives. Watching players develop as an individual and seeing the impact I have in their lives is one of the most motivating things about coaching. I enjoy spreading my knowledge and love for sports to athletes which is why I choose to coach and why I want to make a difference in every one of my players lives.
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I will address and apply this standard in a few ways. First, I will ensure everyone involved with my team and program understands what personal, social, and ethical behaviors are tolerated and which ones are not. This will ensure there is no confusion between what is acceptable and what is not, behavior wise in our program. I can then begin to teach how to incorporate the different personal, social, and ethical behaviors to those in the program, so they understand how/when to use them and how to implement the different behaviors into their lives. I will then follow this by reinforcing these behaviors by holding everyone in our program to a high standard and encourage them to implement and utilize these behaviors. Also, I will punish those who violate the unacceptable behaviors to show that these behaviors are not tolerated within out program with consequences such as missing games. Together, these actions will allow everyone involved in our program to understand the different personal, social, and ethical behaviors that are acceptable and understand how to implement them throughout our program and their …show more content…
He is the head coach of the boys JV basketball team at Mukwonago High School, which is located at 605 W Veterans Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149. I was able to learn a lot about what being a high school level coach is like as well as how to be successful and effective in your role as a high school coach from our interview. I first asked Coach Cizauskas for some more information about himself and how he got his start in coaching. He responded by explaining how he is currently 24 years old and is from Mukwonago. He grew up playing basketball in the Mukwonago program and has always had a genuine love for the game. During his time in college at UW-Whitewater is when he found his want to get into coaching and began looking for opportunities to do so. He got started by helping coach for Mukwonago during their high school summer basketball leagues during 2020 and that’s when he said his love for coaching took off. He expressed his enjoyment and passion for coaching to the staff at Mukwonago and was given the opportunity to be the freshman boys team head coach during 2021-2022 season which he had such a great time he said. Just a short year later he was promoted to head JV head coach which is his current
Career Though he started playing basketball while studying in Everett, he initiated his college career at the Michigan State in East Lansing. In fact, he wanted to focus on his communication
Starting out as a high school coach and teacher, Wooden flourished. He held multiple jobs at the high schools where he coached and loved every minute of it. Although having coached for a few other teams, Coach Wooden spent most of his career as the basketball coach for UCLA. This is where John Wooden, the legendary coach, would come alive. They Call Me Coach was filled with inspirational messages and important life lessons that allowed the reader to feel somewhat of a close connection to John Wooden.
Vincent St. Mary high school in Akron Ohio. He and a number of his close friends were able to reach great heights in his time there going to the state finals all four years and winning a national title with a couple of kids from the same neighborhood. Lebron James, being the undisputed best player in the country coming out of senior year elected to skip college and head straight for the NBA draft. Steph Curry had a bit of a different start. Curry’s father Dell was an NBA player who lead his early life all across the country.
In an article called “7 Leadership Qualities Every Coach Needs,” (2019) by Ohio University, it says, “As a coach, your job is to help the team members believe in themselves and consistently perform beyond their own expectations. To help them reach their full potential, you must motivate the players to think outside of their mental comfort zones”. Helping people get better at things is just one way an adult can help younger people. For example, Excellent coaching requires the ability to treat athletes as more than sports figures. You must have a genuine concern for the players’ personal lives, rather than viewing outside influences as distractions.
Ryan Humpal: A logical candidate for the Jefferson Award Youth need more strong, and more influential leaders because they help with sports, life skills, and becoming better people in general. The Jefferson Award is an award given to people who help in the community and impact people’s lives. An individual worth noticing is Ryan Humpal, Ryan Humpal is an Amery High School science teacher and head football coach and has done this for about 14 years. Humpal doesn’t just go and coach, he puts together things for players to do by themselves to get better. The Jefferson Award should be given to Ryan Humpal because he loves to compete and has the drive to work hard at whatever he does, whether coaching or teaching.
Mike Krzyzewski was involved in sports, specifically basketball, and coaching for a majority of his life. He was born on February 13, 1947 and since he was young has had an influence on others. In high school, Krzyzewski participated in basketball and other sports as well. Krzyzewski then went on to play for West Point Military Academy where he later became a coach. Krzyzewski’s basketball career at West Point included many accomplishments.
After years of difficult recovery, travelling far and wide, physically and mentally for peace, he later speaks to the group that strengthened his joy for hockey and how he would bring it back. Most notably, he spoke to his adoptive parents in Manitouwadge, Fred and Martha. He said: “What I want to do is coach…Native kids. I want to bring them the joy I found; the speed, the grace and the strength and the beauty of the game. I want to give that back.”
In “What Makes a Good Youth Sports Coach?” i9 Sports, the largest youth sports franchise, states, “It is important for coaches to have a good understanding of the sport they are coaching. They should be able to teach players the basics of the game, as well as how to improve their skills. Coaches who are knowledgeable about their sport are more likely to be successful both on and off the field” (2022). Knowledge of sport is helpful for youth because this gives the younger children the ability to learn and grow, more than they otherwise would.
We are a Sports Connect Organization–the qualities of a great sports coach help athletes learn, experience, enjoy their job, adapt, have sportsmanship, and work together. A coach’s experience is essential on a multitude of levels. They will be a role model for your athlete for many years. Their teaching style needs to nurture and foster their experience; to formulate their potential that can be unlocked and evolved later in life. Learning new skills is essential, but the takeaway needs to optimize and integrate the athlete’s behavior, motivation, life, etc.
Prior to coming to Kansas State, he worked as an assistant coach at Iowa University where he learned from some of the all time greats in coaching.
Out of all the jobs in the world I chose to be an NFL coach because I thought it was an interesting job. It pays good and you're able to travel a lot. If I'm a good enough coach I can be promoted to owner of the team. The job responsibilities are to make sure that the team has disciplin so you are able to get wins. One reason this is my choice of the jobs is because I have always been a football fan
This requires tons of leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to motivate and inspire others. These skills are not only important to football, but also in other areas of life, such as business, politics, and education. Lastly, coaches are seen as role models and businessmen in society. They have the ability to use their platform to share and promote positive values and behaviors.
1. One of the most inspiring things in any athlete’s life is there coach. I know from personal experience. Every coach I’ve ever had has a had an impact on my life in a big way I want to become a coach because I love the game of football and I want to make a positive impact in the lives of my students and players.
Coaches should examine their experiences, by looking for meaning when asking ‘why’ questions (Denison, 2007). This experience allowed me to develop and see the importance of having interpersonal skills which deals with things, such as, providing a safe environment for the client, treating the client as an equal in the coaching process, allowing them to pick their own tempo for accomplishment of desired goals, during sessions remain neutral, and use positive thought, words and action during the relationship (Mitchell, J., July 27,
When kids get coached at a young age they can learn alot from the coach and even follow some characteristics the coach has. According to Coach Dennis, my former coach, “The friendships you make in watching your players become a better person on and off the field”. Coaches can become life-long mentors as you get through school and even what you do in life.