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The Family Sports Life Today podcast is a bi-weekly show where Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss youth sports. Listen below, or subscribe and automatically download these to your computer or .MP3 player. See more information about podcasts at http://familysportslifetoday.com/content/AboutPodcasts.aspx
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With the close of the basketball season, Coach Tom Newell discusses how expectations turn into frustrations at the end of the season, especially for parents. Upon reflection, the target of that frustration is misguided. More information on reflecting on the season and setting goals during the off-season is available at www.FamilySportsLifeToday.com.
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Daniel Jahn, former UW Strength and Conditioning Coach, talks about his company End Zone Athletics and their program for training kids, both one-on-one, and for entire teams. Read More...
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Coach Jim Dail from the Clakamas Girls Basketball Association talks with Tom and Guy about their successful model for coaches, parents, and players. He describes how they set expectations for fun, teaching and skill-building, and positive experience for girls, appropriate to each age level. The CGBA has 500 girls in grades 1-8 participating in games, camps, and clinics in Oregon. Read More...
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As spring sports begin, Coach Newell and Coach Perry talk about the transition and issues that coaches, parents, and players face: a different coaching model, player's lack of confidence, the intimidation factor, and even getting shoe size right. Read More...
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As we start spring and summer sports, here are practice reminders for new coaches or for a new season. Read More...
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The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has proposed a ban on booing and other signs of disrepect. Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry continue the discussion of the "Fans in the Stands" podcast and talk about the advantages of booing versus other expressions by students, and most especially, parents. Read More...
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Tom discusses those "combustible fuels" that weigh you down and can explode, how to overcome, develop "the athlete's mind" and rise to the occassion. This template is something Coach Newell has used for both high school and intercollegiate athletes. Read More...
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Following up on podcast #11, Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry have suggestions on how to deal if you are a target or victim or comments on MySpace.com. Read More...
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Topics related to Myopics: Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss how MySpace impacts trust and team. Tom invents a new word, "Scriptassination", meaning assisination by writing on the internet.
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On to State where it's "One and Done". Tom Newell and Guy Perry will explore the anxieties of post-season for parents, coaches, and players. Read More...
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With the basketball season ending, Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry talk to coaches, players, and parents about the importance of staying positive, avoiding would-a, could-a, should-a, and most importantly, taking a two-week break to identify, write down, and commit to goals to work on during the off- season. Read More...
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Coach Tom talks with Mikey who has to work hard to stay connected with his son and daughter's sports lives despite being divorced and being separated by long distances. Read More...
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We expect officials to be perfect, but that's not possible in a game that is already a game of mistakes. Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss officiating, describe how to use humor in dealing with officials, and suggest parents and coaches be required to offficate. Read More...
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Coach Tom Newell discusses how to prepare before tryouts, the need to stay flexibile with assignments, and how to deal with being cut. Tom also discusses parental expectations and responsibilities, how to deal with a bad experience, and alternatives to the expenses of a travel team. Read More...
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Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss hidden politics in tryouts, the importance of talking with other parents who have participated in the program, and our checklist parents should use in determining whether a program is right for your kids. Read More...
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With the close of the basketball season, Coach Tom Newell discusses how expectations turn into frustrations at the end of the season, especially for parents. Upon reflection, the target of that frustration is misguided. More information on reflecting on the season and setting goals during the off-season is available at www.FamilySportsLifeToday.com.
Read More...
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Daniel Jahn, former UW Strength and Conditioning Coach, talks about his company End Zone Athletics and their program for training kids, both one-on-one, and for entire teams. Read More...
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Coach Jim Dail from the Clakamas Girls Basketball Association talks with Tom and Guy about their successful model for coaches, parents, and players. He describes how they set expectations for fun, teaching and skill-building, and positive experience for girls, appropriate to each age level. The CGBA has 500 girls in grades 1-8 participating in games, camps, and clinics in Oregon. Read More...
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As spring sports begin, Coach Newell and Coach Perry talk about the transition and issues that coaches, parents, and players face: a different coaching model, player's lack of confidence, the intimidation factor, and even getting shoe size right. Read More...
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As we start spring and summer sports, here are practice reminders for new coaches or for a new season. Read More...
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The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has proposed a ban on booing and other signs of disrepect. Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry continue the discussion of the "Fans in the Stands" podcast and talk about the advantages of booing versus other expressions by students, and most especially, parents. Read More...
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Tom discusses those "combustible fuels" that weigh you down and can explode, how to overcome, develop "the athlete's mind" and rise to the occassion. This template is something Coach Newell has used for both high school and intercollegiate athletes. Read More...
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Following up on podcast #11, Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry have suggestions on how to deal if you are a target or victim or comments on MySpace.com. Read More...
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Topics related to Myopics: Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss how MySpace impacts trust and team. Tom invents a new word, "Scriptassination", meaning assisination by writing on the internet.
Read More...
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On to State where it's "One and Done". Tom Newell and Guy Perry will explore the anxieties of post-season for parents, coaches, and players. Read More...
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With the basketball season ending, Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry talk to coaches, players, and parents about the importance of staying positive, avoiding would-a, could-a, should-a, and most importantly, taking a two-week break to identify, write down, and commit to goals to work on during the off- season. Read More...
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Coach Tom talks with Mikey who has to work hard to stay connected with his son and daughter's sports lives despite being divorced and being separated by long distances. Read More...
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We expect officials to be perfect, but that's not possible in a game that is already a game of mistakes. Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss officiating, describe how to use humor in dealing with officials, and suggest parents and coaches be required to offficate. Read More...
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Coach Tom Newell discusses how to prepare before tryouts, the need to stay flexibile with assignments, and how to deal with being cut. Tom also discusses parental expectations and responsibilities, how to deal with a bad experience, and alternatives to the expenses of a travel team. Read More...
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Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry discuss hidden politics in tryouts, the importance of talking with other parents who have participated in the program, and our checklist parents should use in determining whether a program is right for your kids. Read More...
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