Isn’t it fascinating how a shift in strategy can redefine a team’s defensive identity? The Detroit Read...
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During the summer of 2010, I know we had a pretty decent football team coming back. We...
This is another excerpt from my book The Head Coach Blueprint: A Comprehensive Game Plan for Coaches...
I've only coached high school football for twelve years. I've been a Head Coach for eight of...
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One of my favorite teams, and best teams, that I had the fortune of leading was way...
The St. Louis Rams won Super Bowl XXXIV by a score of 23-16 over the Tennessee Titans...
Iconic movie! (If you don't think so, stop reading, we are not friends!) I remember seeing it...
I call them (clinics) Disneyland! I love going to clinics. I always have. I’ll never, ever Read...
I first started interviewing candidates for new positions on Zoom in June of 2020. I had just...
Failure, according to dictionary.com, is defined as "the lack of success" or "the omission of expected Read...
This was written by my wonderful and very smart daughter, Taylor, for an AP Language assignment. She...
I love being able to give my readers VALUABLE information! Practical information! And this interview Read more...
As part of my consulting business, I'm constantly asked about how to get through certain parts of...
Sadly, it's that time of year. Firing season. It seems like more and more coaches are getting...
Football is a sport of discipline, dedication, and constant self-improvement. Coaches and trainers push Read more [...]
I recently got this email: Coach Fore, You have been a great resource to me over the...
I surveyed 183 Head Coaches from all over America. 98% of the coaches were in the high school ranks,...
This is an excerpt from my book THE HEAD COACH BLUEPRINT. It is Chapter 5 of my...
I've been an Athletic Director here in Southern California for six years, and have been a Head...
I spoke at the California Athletic Director's Association annual conference in the Spring of 2024. Read more...
“When is the right time to fire a coach when the season is over?” This is a...
During my last year of coaching football, I was the Special Teams Coordinator at Victor Valley College...
This is a sample from my Shield Punt book. I wrote this piece for one of the...
Effective training methods can transform how youth sports coaches approach their roles. By implementing Read more [...]
Welcome to another episode of the Coach Z Podcast! In this episode, I am excited to have...
There is NO more comprehensive book that you can read and use to help you prepare to...
Okay, I'll start this post by admitting one thing: I've never practiced preparing for a bench clearing...
The phone rang in December of 2015, it was a number I didn't know. So I let...
September 1993 - As a senior, we lost to Temecula Valley; the first time Fallbrook lost to them...