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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
12 hours ago

How to Find a Certified Sports Psychiatrist

Athletes increasingly prioritize mental health, necessitating specialized support from sports psychiatrists who understand performance-related psychological pressures.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.espn.com
2 days ago

Basketball Hall of Fame: Class of 2026 news, schedule and more - ESPN

The Class of 2026 for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame includes notable players, coaches, and referees, with enshrinement scheduled for August 14-15.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

'We have written history but greedy to go to the next step'

Leeds United reached the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 39 years after a dramatic quarter-final victory over West Ham on penalties.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Prep talk: LA84 Foundation continues to be champion for youth sports

The LA84 Foundation has invested over $250 million in youth sports, emphasizing the importance of access and play equity.
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

Nine Lessons on My Path From Engagement to Leadership

Curiosity is foundational in the arts, as demonstrated by the Menil Collection's exhibition, which transformed a gallery into an education room through public programs.
Arts
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Prep talk: Jessie Christensen is the MacGyver of St. John Bosco football

Every football program benefits from having a versatile operations director like Jessie Christensen, who manages all aspects of the program.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Former Celtics coach Doc Rivers reportedly voted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Doc Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026.
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Yes, it's possible to lead without dominating. Here's how

Leaders are expected to set clear direction while remaining open to challenge. To move quickly with decisive action while also taking people with them. To hold authority while fostering shared ownership and to deliver results without eroding trust.
Psychology
#management
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

17 ideas on coaching new managers

Not every employee should move to management; coaching individual contributors is essential for their growth and success.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Business

The Value of Leadership Training

Coaching managers in structured communication and expectation-setting prevents problems, engages leaders, uncovers performance issues, and improves organizational performance and profitability.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 week ago

17 ideas on coaching new managers

Not every employee should move to management; coaching individual contributors is essential for their growth and success.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

College football teams, coaches, players with most to prove in 2026

Hope in sports can lead to pressure, disappointment, and impatience for teams, coaches, and players in college football.
#boxing
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

#personal-training
Exercise
fromElite Traveler
1 week ago

The Personal Trainers Trusted by Olympians and Hollywood Stars

Experienced personal trainers help clients achieve fitness goals through individualized training programs that address both physical and mental aspects of performance.
Exercise
fromElite Traveler
1 week ago

The Personal Trainers Trusted by Olympians and Hollywood Stars

Experienced personal trainers help clients achieve fitness goals through individualized training programs that address both physical and mental aspects of performance.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Sources: WNBA's Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne make HOF

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne lead the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductees.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Pro Football Hall of Fame to honor Westhoff, McKittrick, Cottrell

Mike Westhoff spent 33 seasons in the NFL, spending the majority of his career in charge of special teams with the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets.
National Football League
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Boys' basketball coach of the year: Mike LeDuc of Damien

Mike LeDuc is one of those old-school coaches who likes to push his players forward and fade into the background when team success comes.
Golden State Warriors
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships

UCLA's freshmen have significantly contributed to the team's success, helping secure a second consecutive Big Ten title.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

JPMorgan launches superstar panel offering financial advice to young athletes | amNewYork

The Council, chaired by Wade, aims to provide young players with financial advice to help them navigate their short careers. The initiative stems from the unpredictable nature of a professional sports career, with the majority of professional athletes announcing their retirement before they turn 35 and less than 2% of NCAA athletes turning professional.
Fundraising
Manchester City
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

How assistant managers handle players, personal ambition

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City success relies heavily on contributions from accomplished assistant managers who provide tactical insights and strategic guidance.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 weeks ago

John Carlson texted Cole Hutson before he signed with the Capitals: 'He said good luck and if I needed advice to just call him'

Cole Hutson enters his NHL debut with exceptional mentorship from John Carlson and his brothers Lane and Quinn, who have already established successful NHL careers.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'It's an opportunity to write our names in history'

Northern Ireland faces Italy in a World Cup play-off semi-final on 26 March, with qualification representing the team's greatest achievement in 40 years.
fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers Prospect Had Hall of Famer as High School Coach

It was really cool. He's a great guy and really helpful. Wade Boggs is a Hall of Famer. That's crazy in itself, but he didn't act like it.
LA Dodgers
Growth hacking
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

How to build a manager development program from scratch

Darktrace built a scalable manager development program training 75% of global managers across 20 cohorts in under two years using a three-person team and a four-tier curriculum framework.
Women
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

How to Stop Wasting Money on the Wrong Executive Coach

If you scroll through LinkedIn, it will look like everyone is an executive coach. That's not entirely wrong, as mass layoffs have led many leaders to hang out a shingle as a coach, even if just temporarily, until they find their next role. But let's be real: not all executive coaches are created equal. Sorting true executive coaches from self-proclaimed leadership experts can be difficult, particularly since AI has made it easier than ever for practitioners to rapidly produce polished marketing content that doesn't always reflect genuine expertise.
Business
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Prep talk: Greatest individual performances in state basketball history

There was nothing quite like Tracy Murray scoring 64 points for Glendora in the 1989 Division II final at the Oakland Coliseum. Damien coach Mike LeDuc was then Glendora's coach. Glendora lost to Menlo 89-83.
Los Angeles
#high-school-football
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Football student-athletes to be honored at annual banquets

National Football Foundation local chapters honor top senior football student-athletes based on academic performance and leadership skills at regional banquets.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Football student-athletes to be honored at annual banquets

National Football Foundation local chapters honor top senior football student-athletes based on academic performance and leadership skills at regional banquets.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

He had to shoulder tragedy alone': How Larry Bird's rise almost ended before it began

At one point he made an assist while sprawled on the floor: From his end of the court, he made a one-armed throw to a teammate, who streaked coast-to-coast for a quick bucket. That season ended with an epic showdown in the NCAA championship game against Magic Johnson and Michigan State. Magic got the better of Bird in that game, but the contest had wider repercussions.
LA Clippers
#high-school-basketball
LA Kings
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Boss Mhoon, The King's Academy surge past Oakland to reach NorCal D1 final

The King's Academy defeated Oakland High 82-59 in the CIF NorCal Division I semifinals, advancing to the championship game behind balanced offensive execution and a dominant fourth quarter.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Want a Leadership Coach? Just Ask AI

AI disrupts leadership practices, and leaders can use AI itself as a coaching tool to navigate uncertainty, test ideas, and develop better decision-making skills.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Saratoga High teachers earn recognition from Special Olympics

Two Saratoga High School special education teachers received Fall 2025 Teacher of the Season awards from Special Olympics Northern California for exemplary commitment to student inclusion and engagement.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Prep talk: Your guide to state basketball and soccer championships in Sacramento

It's time for the CIF state championships in basketball and soccer (first time for soccer) in Sacramento on Friday and Saturday. Basketball will be played at Golden 1 Center. Soccer is at Natomas High.
Los Angeles Rams
#high-school-athletics
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week

Bay Area high school girls athletes are recognized weekly through a reader-voted poll covering performances from the previous week, with voting open until Wednesday at 5 p.m.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week

Bay Area high school girls athletes are recognized weekly through a reader-voted poll covering performances from the previous week, with voting open until Wednesday at 5 p.m.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Coaching Works-if Colleges Invest in Quality

Whether it's executive coaching or life coaching, people understand the concept and know that there is value to it in higher ed. However, what's been missing is this foundational research that really explains why coaching works in this context and how you can then leverage it to have the most impact on student success. What does a coach need to know, and at what skill level do they need to operate in order to have the impact on students that we want to see?
Higher education
fromFortune
1 month ago

Meet the retired Olympic champions starting second careers at Goldman Sachs with zero financial expertise and no office experience | Fortune

Most Olympians and athletic champions retire from their sport by their mid-30s, searching for passion in a different line of work. Fortunately for elite athletes on the job hunt, the famously selective bank is looking to tap into the same talent that rowing stars, competitive swimmers, and Super Bowl champions bring to the table. And apparently, there's much more in common between athletics and banking than what meets the eye.
Business
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The secrets of award-winning teams revealed

Does the strength of relationship between marketer and agency correlate with more effective work? Using two unique and robust sets of data we have, for the first time, answered this question with an emphatic 'yes' The implications of our latest report are profound for marketers and their agencies, and arguably for any business relationship. Our analysis of winners of effectiveness awards over a 9-year period discovered that award-winning client and agency teams had better relationships than the average.
Marketing
Relationships
fromhbr.org
2 months ago

When You've Outgrown Your Relationship with a Trusted Advisor

Leaders cultivate a small circle of trusted advisors—former bosses, investors, mentors, peers, and family—whose advice shapes decisions and provides stability during uncertainty.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Football Coach Says Players Much Be Detached' Fathers if They Want to Succeed: He Ain't Waking Up for Midnight Feedings'

We would have to educate significant others who may have been pregnant during the season, or were gonna have a baby during the season, that you would have to educate them on, you have this baby in the middle of the season, [but] that father has to play good football. It's a day-by-day production business. He has to be ready to perform and go out there and play.
US news
MMA
fromSherdog
2 months ago

NFL Coach Paid Tribute to Derrick Lewis After Playoff Clinching Win

Mike Tomlin celebrated the Steelers' playoff clinch by copying Derrick Lewis's chest-beating, blow-a-kiss celebration and praised Lewis's fighting approach.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto basketball coach Bob Maydo remembered by former students, family, friends | CBC News

Robert 'Bob' Maydo, a longtime Toronto high-school coach and mentor, died of a heart attack on Jan. 1 after decades of guiding students.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
1 month ago

Barry Trotz, the only head coach to lead the Capitals to a Stanley Cup, honored during Predators game

Barry Trotz announced his retirement as Predators GM, will stay as adviser during a search, and received a standing ovation at the Capitals' arena.
#high-school-sports
fromBig Think
2 months ago

The systems that build star performers

If you were asked to build a future bestselling author, how would you go about it? Chances are, you'd start young, scouting for early signs of promise. You'd probably reinforce that raw talent right away, sending your protégé to writing workshops and private tutors. You might line their shelves with Pulitzer winners, assign the classics, fast-track an English degree - tracing a path right up to the gates of publishing.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A new start after 60: I became a wrestler, 50 years after falling in love with the sport

On the night of her 60th birthday, Sally Goldner climbed on to the top rope of the wrestling ring, to the roars of the crowd, and launched herself on to her competitors with a missile dropkick. The crowd roared. For a second, she was completely airborne, before landing on her opponents. Wow, I'm doing this,' she thought. Exhilarating. I couldn't think of anything I'd rather be doing on my birthday.
LGBT
Marketing
fromForbes
1 month ago

How To Become The Go-To Expert In Your Industry

Thought leadership uses personal experience to solve real problems publicly, building trust, opening doors, and driving commercial outcomes.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Wetzel: A coach's lessons on fatherhood ... from 1948

Trinidad Chambliss received court injunction granting sixth year of eligibility after testimony about illness and team expectations for player performance and family duties.
Running
fromScience of Running
5 months ago

Coaching the New Runner. Part 2: Individuals

Coach runners from the start by combining structured training, mental skills, and educational resources to develop performance under pressure.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

What Parents Should Do if Their Kid Is Cut From a Team

Children cut from youth sports often miss benefits of physical activity and development; parents should support alternatives and help them rebound constructively.
fromForbes
1 month ago

5 Places Coaches Get Found By Clients Who Are Ready To Buy

Five years ago, finding a coach followed a predictable path. You searched a directory, shortlisted three names, booked discovery calls, and picked your favourite. The coach with the best sales pitch won. Today that process feels almost quaint. The coaching industry has fractured into a thousand pieces. People are using ChatGPT as their first coach. They're joining group programmes with influencers they've never met.
Marketing
Education
fromScience of Running
7 months ago

Exploring the New Era of Training: Embracing Experimentation

Systematic, thoughtful experimentation with new technologies and methods, balanced against proven traditions, optimizes training and pushes athletic performance boundaries.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Basketball Coach Trashes His Own Team After Blowout Loss: Do Not Deserve to Wear This Uniform'

I'm gonna honor Christ like I always do. Blessed to do this, but this was embarrassing. These dudes do not deserve to wear this uniform. There will be very few of them in it next year. Like, I'm embarrassed for the university. I'm embarrassed, for our fans, our student section, you know. It is just ridiculous. We got practice at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, and we will get this thing right. I have no answer, no words Y'all got two questions.
National Basketball Association
National Football League
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The 'incredible story' of the British coach at Super Bowl

Aden Durde became the first overseas coach to reach the Super Bowl, rising from British amateur football to NFL defensive coordinator with the Seattle Seahawks.
National Football League
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

How a Sixtysomething Coach from a So-So School Turned Indiana into World-Beaters

Curt Cignetti's disciplined, detail-focused coaching emphasizing line of scrimmage, run game, defense, turnover margin, explosive plays, and special teams has propelled Indiana to national-title contention.
National Basketball Association
fromRaptors Republic
1 month ago

Former G League Strength & Conditioning Coach sharing industry's trade secrets

Kevin Wilson rose from Canadian collegiate basketball to Lakers assistant, founded CBPN, and is hosting a virtual conference to guide high school players amid NIL-driven pressure.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The hidden hierarchy of tennis practice courts: I was back in the park, smelling the weed'

On a cool Wednesday afternoon before the US Open last year, Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev were busy fine-tuning their games in an intense practice set at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison, semi-finalists in the mixed doubles tournament, were scheduled to take their place at the hour and the American pair duly arrived a couple of minutes before their allotted slot.
Soccer (FIFA)
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