Coaches

A coach is an educator that uses athletics to develop character and teach strategies for skill development and strategic thinking. A coach creates an atmosphere that makes each athlete feel valued and motivates them to work hard and improve in each practice or drill with the goal of contributing to the team.

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How to resolve conflict in intense situations

Drawing from principles of psychology and conflict resolution, this presentation from retired athletic director Jay Hammes shows you how to speak to disruptive individuals in a kind, respectful and question-based manner. This tactic not only diffuses the situation but also encourages communication, leading to a potential resolution.

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November 11, 2025

2025 TSSAA Cheerleading & Dance Championship Results

Middle schools and high school compete for awards

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November 6, 2025

2025 semifinalists for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award announced

Three finalists in each category to be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 25

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October 29, 2025

TSSAA presses play on new championship video archive

Hundreds of VHS tapes preserved in anticipation of association's centennial year

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October 28, 2025

Flag football championship adds to growing Unified Sports program

Hardin Valley Academy wins first title

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