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Archive for October, 2008

The 40th Annual Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic

The 40th Annual Iowa Track & Field Coaches Clinic will be held on December 12 & 13, 2008 at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames, IA.  This year’s featured speakers are: Lolo Jones, US Olympian and World and NCAA Champion Hurdler; Brian Fitzgerald, Rio Mesa (CA) High School Track Coach, Athletic Director; Don [...]

Penn Hires Rob Eiter as Head Wrestling Coach

Rob Eiter has been promoted to Head Coach at the University of Penn.  Eiter, who had served as an assistant on Penn’s staff for two seasons, is the 18th head coach in the 103 seasons of Penn wrestling.  Prior to joining the staff at Penn, Eiter has served as an assistant coach at Northwestern and [...]

Indoor Practice Drills for Baseball

Don’t let inclement weather affect your baseball practice.  Maximize your indoor practices by utulizing the plans and drills from the following baseball DVDs:
Organizing Indoor Practice
Indoor Practice Drills: Baserunning Drills
Indoor Practice Drills: Hitting Drills
Indoor Practice Drills: Infield Drills
Indoor Practice Drills: Outfielder Drills

Coaching High School Wrestling DVD Series is Now Available!

The wrestling DVD series, Championship Coaching Academy: Coaching High School Wrestling, is now available!  In 22 years at Owatonna High School, Scot Davis  has built a phenomenal program.  He is the winningest coach in amateur wrestling history; holding a 854-129-4 overall record & is 757-104-1 while at OHS.  Davis was named the 2007 “National Coach of [...]

Post Play Instruction to Dominate the Paint!

Prepare your post players to make an impact in the paint this winter.  The following basketball DVDs offer technique, drills, and footwork to improve your big men:
Mike Krzyzewski: Duke Basketball – Developmental Drills for Post Players
Kevin Eastman: Skill Development for Inside and Perimeter Players
Pete Newell’s Big Man Moves and Skill Development
Kevin Sutton: 30 Drills for [...]

The NBA Coaches Playbook: Techniques, Tactics, and Teaching Points

The Phoenix Suns’ Steve Nash shines in running the break, but how do his teammates know where to go to get open to receive his passes? Orlando’s Dwight Howard is a tremendous talent in the post, but how has he improved and added new dimensions to his game? And how is it that Utah’s Deron [...]

Terry Brands Joins the University of Iowa Coaching Staff!

USA Wrestling’s Assistant National Freestyle Coach and Head Resident Coach Terry Brands accepted a position as an assistant wrestling coach at his alma mater, the University of Iowa.  Brands will join his brother, Tom Brands, who is the Head Wrestling Coach.  Terry will assume his new position on November 1, 2008.

W.I.N. Releases Pre-Season Wrestling Rankings!

The following programs are ranked in the W.I.N. Division I Tops 20 Pres-Season Dual Rankings:
Iowa (Coached by Tom Brands and Terry Brands)
Ohio State (Coached by Tom Ryan)
Iowa State
Cornell (Coached by Rob Koll and Cory Cooperman)
Missouri (Coached by Ben Askren)
Oklahoma State (Coached by John Smith and Eric Guerrero)
Illinois
Nebraska (Coached by Mark Manning)
Penn State
Michigan
Minnesota (Coached by J. Robinson)
Northwestern (Coached by [...]