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.

From the Library

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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December 13, 2024

Transfer Rule Update

Key notes regarding possible changes to TSSAA/TMSAA Transfer Rules

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December 12, 2024

Legislative Council takes action on multiple proposed changes to the bylaws

Over 10 proposals considered in the last meeting of the 2024 calendar year

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December 10, 2024

2024 Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award Winners Announced

Awards were presented to 10 winners and 20 finalists at Nissan Stadium

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December 9, 2024

Legislative Council to meet on Thursday, December 12

Final meeting of the calendar year will be held in Mt. Juliet

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November 27, 2024

Knoxville area girls' basketball coach honored for distinguished service

Shelley Collier has impacted the lives of players for multiple decades

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