Tips for Balancing Teaching and Coaching Responsibilities
When I think back on my years teaching history and coaching basketball and baseball at various high schools, I often marvel at the juggling act required to do both jobs well. Teaching and coaching are both incredibly rewarding, but they also demand time, energy, and focus. Over the years, I learned some strategies that helped […]
The Evolution of High School Athletics: Then and Now
When I think back to my days as a student-athlete at Brooke High School in West Virginia and later as a collegiate hurdler at Fairmont State College, I am struck by how much high school athletics have changed over the decades. From the way teams are trained, to the facilities, to the emphasis placed on […]