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Building Strong Programs and Developing Future Coaches w/ Allen Merrill
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This episode of 'The Coaching 101 Podcast' focuses on the intricacies of coaching sub-varsity teams, featuring Coach Allen Merrill's journey and insights from his extensive coaching background. The discussion includes the importance of alignment between junior high and varsity programs, the balance of teaching kids how to play versus winning, off-season scheduling, and developing a coaching staff. The episode also explores creating a supportive and positive experience for young athletes while preparing them for higher levels. Coach Kenny Simpson shares his perspective on giving freedom to junior high coaches and the value of coach development.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
01:00 Guest Introduction: Coach Allen Merrill
01:14 Coach Merrill's Coaching Journey
03:49 Quote of the Week
03:59 Discussion on Coaching Basketball and Football
05:37 Coach of the Year: Achievements and Reflections
06:33 Simplifying Football for Staff and Athletes
07:07 Upcoming Clinics and New Book Release
08:41 Junior High Coaching: Roles and Responsibilities
11:04 Teaching Fundamentals and Player Development
28:58 Coach Simpson's Coaching Philosophy
29:16 Staff Development and Authority
29:55 Junior High vs. Varsity Coaching
32:02 Offseason Training Programs
33:35 Coaching Development Strategies
35:15 Maintaining Coaching Motivation
36:08 Offseason Schedule for Younger Players
38:15 The Importance of Fun in Training
41:19 Final Thoughts and Advice
54:07 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
Daniel Chamberlain:
@CoachChamboOK
chamberlainfootballconsulting.com
Kenny Simpson:
@FBCoachSimpson
FBCoachSimpson.com
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