On Deck - May Newsletter from CoachDeck

On Deck

Issue 1 Volume 2

May 2008

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Most Wasted 20 Minutes

Are You a Good Coach?

Parenting Young Athletes

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In our second issue of On Deck, we have tried to bring you information you'll want to share with everyone in your league.

Veteran coaches will enjoy our article on the most wasted 20 minutes of a catcher's life, and those with less experience might benefit from reading about the single most important thing they should focus on. And all parents will be interested in our article on guiding youngsters through their sports careers. We've also mixed in some terrific offers from great merchants.

So please, don't keep this newsletter to yourself! Pass it on!

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CoachDeck

The Most Wasted 20 Minutes in a Catcher's Life

By Coach Dave Weaver, The New England Catching Camp

Often times it has been said to me that there just isn't enough time to fit catching drills into a practice. I would like to challenge that idea by pointing out the most wasted 20 minutes in a catcher's life. Read Article

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An Easy Way to Tell if You're a Good Coach

By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck

How do you know if you're a good coach? Wouldn't it be nice if there were one simple test to determine if you were a successful coach? Of course, there are many factors that go into coaching, but if there is a single thing you could do to ensure your season was measured a success, you'd want to do it, right? Read Article

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Parenting Young Athletes

By Dr. RR Goyakla Apache, Ph.D.

Parents of young athletes can often "make or break" their child's desire to participate in sports. There are several basic, but important guidelines to follow when children compete. Read Article

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