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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Coaching Blogs”

Boyz II Men

Rob Assise February 5, 2019Coaching Blogs, New Submission, Opinion Leave a Comment

Coach Assise discusses music, sport, education, and being a boy and a man.

Feed the Cats: How to Help Track Athletes Stop Hating Their Sport and Start Running Faster Than Ever

Tony Holler January 19, 2019Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

Remember, kids are good at what they like, and incredible at what they love. Grit is work in the absence of love. “The Grind” has …

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2018: Pause and Reflect

Tony Holler January 1, 2019Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

2018 was a banner year. What will 2019 bring?

ITCCCA Coaches Clinic is the Place to Be

Kevin Christian December 2, 2018Coaching Blogs, ITCCCA Clinic Speakers 2019, ITCCCA News & Updates

by Jim Aikens Cross Country is over, Football is over, and all the fall sports are over. Winter sports have begun, and many preseason track …

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The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Record-Rank-Publish

Tony Holler November 8, 2018Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

The most important reason for trying the speed cycle harkens back to what I learned from BFS twenty years ago. When athletes break records, the …

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Why Coaches Recruit Speed (But Still Neglect It)

Tony Holler November 8, 2018Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

Speed is a top priority in football and many other field and court sports. Football coaches love speed in all its forms—gap-to-gap, sideline-to-sideline, endzone-to-endzone, and …

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Track Family

Kevin Christian November 5, 2018Coaching Blogs, Illinois HS Cross Country, Illinois HS Track & Field, Opinion 9 Comments

by Jeff Helberg I have thought for a while now about writing something for this website but have struggled to come up with a topic that …

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The State of Dogma v. Maximum Velocity

Rob Assise October 31, 2018Coaching Blogs, Opinion Leave a Comment

Track/XC Coaches – feel free to share this with a field/court sport coach as a way to engage in productive dialogue!

Breakfast with Korfist

Tony Holler October 20, 2018Coaching Blogs Leave a Comment

TFC, sleep, Fleetwood Mac, Stonewall Jackson, Integrated Sprint Training, Rebel Talent, Championship Productions, youth sports, Montini, RPR, Taiwan, Exogen compression tights, wind tunnels, and toe …

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ITCCCA’s objectives are as follows:

• To promote interest, enthusiasm, and improvement in track and cross-country in Illinois.

• To provide education and opportunity for involvement for every coach in our association by methodology. We also strive to bring in outstanding coaches and athletes from the college ranks.

• To promote, publicize, and recognize achievement of our athletes and coaches.

• To request the feelings of schools, coaches, and athletes of Illinois on rule changes, administration of track and cross-country meets to the IHSA. We strive to provide a voice representing the needs and interests of Illinois in any decisions regarding track and cross-country in the state of Illinois.

• To work with and generally support the Illinois High School Association.
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