Offense Sells Tickets, but Offense and Defense Together, Win Championships by Brian Williams What I am about to write might be considered sacrilegious in the basketball coaching community. The old adage is that "Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships."…
Ray Lauenstein, a former football and baseball player at Hamilton College in New York State received his Masters Degree in Sports Psychology from Florida State University. While at FSU, Ray coached high school baseball at Florida High School in Tallahassee. In…
Most coaches would agree that, more often than not, the most talented team is not always the most successful team - on the scoreboard, or in the standings. Until the Patriots' loss to the New York Giants in Super Bowl…
by Jerry Campbell The following lists are excerpts from The Ultimate Offense, an eBook that includes Jerry's offensive philosophy, scheme, defensive naming conventions, and much, much more. According to Jerry, the following are... REASONS FOR MAKING THE OPTION A PART…
We're looking for coaches that would like to share their knowledge and expertise with fellow coaches by writing articles for the CompuSports Media Exchange web site. While our main audience is Football, Basketball and Baseball coaches, materials from all coaches…
Blog From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog A blog is a user-generated website where entries are made in journal style and displayed in a reverse chronological order. Blogs often provide commentary or news on a particular subject, such as food,…
by Larry Beckish If I were running a version of the trap option, midline option or the freeze option I would incorporate a combination fullback dive with the bubble screen Bubble / Cut The play would be a unique form…
The role of mass media in influencing the values of young athletes has never been greater than it is today. Consider the media's portrayal and emphasis on one "high profile" sports figure - Terrell Owens of the Dallas Cowboys, over…
"I feel that the difference between champions and almost champions is the ability to play for something outside of self. Lou Howard - legendary H.S Football Coach SPIRIT: THE SECRET OF WINNING FOOTBALL THERE IS A WHOLE NEW HORIZON ON…
Master Defense Game Analysis - Part IV Author of The Master Defense, legendary California high school football coach Bob Troppmann, and CompuSports writer and former University of Minnesota quarterback Jim Reese viewed and taped the Penn State-Notre Dame game last…