Are you feeling pretty good about the future of your youth sports club? You should be. After all, you’ve focused on marketing and recruiting, and you have a great group of athletes joining your sports club next season. You have … Read More
Coach Evaluations
Setting Youth Sports Player & Coach Evaluation Criteria
As the season winds down, the focus of youth sports organizations shifts from games and practices to wrapping up the year and preparing for next season. A large part of that process is conducting evaluations for both coaches and players. … Read More
At Season’s End: Evaluating Players & Coaches Is Essential [Guest Post: Pro Stock Hockey]
When is the worst time to take a golf lesson? On the second tee. (Or third, or fourth …) That maxim applies equally well and perhaps even better to hockey. Nobody wants to hear advice or coaching directives screamed at … Read More
Should youth sport athletes evaluate their coaches?
“Good coaching may be defined as the development of character, personality and habits of players, plus the teaching of fundamentals and team play.” – Claire Bee Coaches have the responsibility to teach young athletes the skills needed to compete in … Read More
3 Ways to Evaluate Your Youth Sport Coaches
Give coaches the necessary feedback when they need it most. Here are 3 ways to conduct youth sports coach For youth sports coaches it might feel like they get evaluated on a daily basis. Between feedback from parents, comments from … Read More
Should Volunteer Coach Evaluations be Same as Paid Coaches?
“’I’m a volunteer. I’m a parent. My kid is on the team – and this is hard. I’m doing my best. I volunteered to coach because I thought it would be fun, I wanted to contribute, and, I genuinely care … Read More