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.
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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Board of Control to meet on Wednesday, March 4
Meeting to be held in Mt. Juliet
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Knoxville area administrator honored for distinguished service
Marion Quinn has served Knoxville schools over multiple decades
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2026 Mr. and Miss Basketball Finalists Announced
Awards to be presented on Tuesday, March 10
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Eight to join the TSSAA Hall of Fame
2026 induction ceremony to be held on April 13
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West Tennessee sportswriter honored for distinguished service
Relationships with players and coaches keeps Michael Odom going
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Richard McWhirter honored with NFHS Citation Award
TSSAA assistant executive director will be presented citation June 28 at the annual NFHS Summer Meeting
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Tuesday, March 3
ALL DAY |
Bk DI Boys Region Semifinals
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Wednesday, March 4
ALL DAY |
Bk DI Girls Region Finals
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Wednesday, March 4
at 9:00am Central |
Administrative Meetings
Board of Control Meeting
Location: Hilton Garden Inn (Mt. Juliet)
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Thursday, March 5
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March 7 |
Bk DII Boys & Girls State Championships
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Thursday, March 5
ALL DAY |
Bk DI Boys Region Finals
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Saturday, March 7
ALL DAY |
Bk DI Girls Sectionals
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Board of Control to meet on Wednesday, March 4
Meeting to be held in Mt. Juliet
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Knoxville area administrator honored for distinguished service
Marion Quinn has served Knoxville schools over multiple decades
Read More
2026 Mr. and Miss Basketball Finalists Announced
Awards to be presented on Tuesday, March 10
Read More