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  • College Recruiting Symposium: Saturday, May 30th

    Area Coaches Answer Parents and Student’s Questions and Help Understand Athletics Today Family SportsLife Today presents the fourth annual symposium “Expectations and Revelations: an Insight to the Process of Intercollegiate Recruiting”. The symposium will be held Saturday May 30, 2009, in the Assembly Room of Hec Ed Pavilion. ...
    Posted to Tom Newell At Large (Weblog) by Tom on May 15, 2009
  • Girls Basketball: The Model to Follow (Podcast #17)

    Coach Jim Dail from the Clakamas Girls Basketball Association talks with Tom and Guy about their successful model for coaches, parents, and players.  He describes how they set expectations for fun, teaching and skill-building, and positive experience for girls, appropriate to each age level.  The CGBA has 500 girls in grades 1-8 ...
    Posted to Podcast (Weblog) by FSLT Staff on March 29, 2007
  • Upon Reflections

    As discussed in podcast #8 (Reflections on a Season Completed), Coach Tom Newell has put together a survey to help you reflect on the past season.  He also uses these in his coaching clinics and best effort camps. You must be a registered user at Family SportsLife Today to download this file.  You can register here. ...
    Posted to PDFs (FileGallery) by fslt staff on February 27, 2007
  • Post Season Playoffs (Podcast #10)

    On to State where it's ''One and Done''.  Tom Newell and Guy Perry will explore the anxieties of post-season for parents, coaches, and players. Related podcasts: Fans In the Stands  (Podcast #2)[Video]
    Posted to Podcast (Weblog) by FSLT Staff on February 26, 2007
  • AAU and Select Team Tryouts, Part 3 (Podcast #9)

    Coach Guy Perry and Coach Tom Newell talk about the negative impacts of holding AAU and Select Team tryouts immediately only days after the end of the season.  Huge expectations can color an otherwise successful season, teams that make the state playoffs are penalized with immediate tryouts, and the lack of break can lead to kids leaving the ...
    Posted to Podcast (Weblog) by FSLT Staff on February 19, 2007
  • Reflections on a Season Completed (Podcast #8)

    With the basketball season ending, Coach Tom Newell and Coach Guy Perry talk to coaches, players, and parents about the importance of staying positive, avoiding would-a, could-a, should-a, and most importantly, taking a two-week break to identify, write down, and commit to goals to work on during the off- season.  Reflections survey ...
    Posted to Podcast (Weblog) by FSLT Staff on February 16, 2007
  • Shortcuts and Bad Habits (Podcast #3)

    MySpace, cell phones and video games, parental overcommitment, focus on games and scrimmages versus individual instruction... Coach Newell and Coach Perry discuss Shortcuts and Bad Habits in High School sports.   [Video]
    Posted to Podcast (Weblog) by FSLT Staff on January 30, 2007
  • Struggling with frustration, negative attitude

    [from the mailbox...]My son Shawn seems to be struggling with school, basketball, life, etc.  He is very negative all of the time.  His only focus in life is basketball, and he is thinking about quitting the JV team because he says he does not get enough playing time.  I am trying to discourage him from doing this as I ...
    Posted to High School Sports (Forum) by FSLT Staff on January 4, 2007
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