Physical Education Update

AUGUST 14, 2022

As the scholastic sport season winds down, I’d like to post this message from a coach to his athletes. Circumstances beyond his control left Colin Ward, the head track coach at Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School, unable to attend the city championships with his athletes – athletes with whom he’d been working for months.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Female athlete training at the middle and high school level deserves our attention. Next, we break down 5 keys to success when creating more opportunities for female athlete training at your school. Next, we break down 5 keys to success when creating more opportunities for female athlete training at your school.

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Active Schools Us

MARCH 24, 2021

As a basketball fanatic and coach, I challenge all sports fans and caring community members to take a quick break from March Madness to advocate for one often overlooked part of our education system that is critical to the development of the student athletes who are wowing us during this year’s tournament: physical education.

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AASP

JULY 8, 2022

.</p> <h3>Psychological Predictors of Burnout</h3> <p>In a study that explored the psychological and affective determinants contributing to burnout in high school student-athletes, Moen and colleagues (2017) found that significant predictors of burnout included negative affect (e.g.,

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SHAPE America

JUNE 7, 2022

I collected newspaper clippings daily, as well as anything and everything related to the team. We were a very middle class family, so going to a game was a stretch, but schools in the St. I did play summer rec league softball for a couple of summers, but in school, there was nothing we were allowed to play. End of story.

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MSU

JANUARY 19, 2023

Pete Jacobson has been a wrestling coach in New York for 21 years at Edgemont High School. Dr. Ian Cowburn is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching in the Centre for Sport Coaching at Leeds Beckett University. Dan Gould helped develop this program for the NWCA.

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SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

Every May, we celebrate physical educators and coaches — the “champions” who help kids gain the confidence, competence, and motivation to be physically active in school, before and after school, and for the rest of their lives. The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.

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SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Read on for an overview of what you can expect to see in the updated USA Lacrosse curriculum, as well as tips for modifying the rules, equipment, environment, and learning strategies as needed in your PE classes. This creates an ability to work well independently, as well as with peers. Additional Resources.

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Better Coaching

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Well, now you can have one in your pocket. I've also used it with my high school team for the same reason, and to check the speed of the pitchers. There are two versions: Smart Coach and Ball Coach. The Ball Coach gives pitch speed on the device only. Smart Coach App System. Bring Your Training Home.

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. It is estimated that kids get about 5,000-6,000 steps during school on non-PE days and 7,000-8,000 steps on PE days. Middle and high school students take even fewer steps during a typical school day.

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SHAPE America

JUNE 8, 2022

I started high school in 1973 — just one year after Title IX went into effect. Our coach would run drills and teach us the rules, and we would play friendly games among ourselves. When I was in high school, the boys teams always had much better uniforms. I started coaching girls athletics in the late 1980s.

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Physical Education Update

OCTOBER 28, 2022

She attends her home-town high school, where she plays at least four sports. Caroline, her Dad and two coaches – one from her high school and the other from her track club (they work well together) – recently attended the Canadian Senior Track and Field Championships/Olympic Trials in Windsor, Ontario.

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Whole Child Sports

MARCH 26, 2020

To wit, check out Bound Brook’s killa Coach Jen. And know this: Youth sports needs MORE WOMEN coaching girls. Which is not, in any way, shape or form, to suggest or insinuate that co-ed and boys teams (at the recreational and travel levels) do not sorely need more female coaches too: THEY DO. ¡Que viva la diferencia!

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Physical Education Update

AUGUST 26, 2022

Well it was an interesting weekend. A French exchange student who runs with our club (I coach at Laurentian University and with Sudbury’s Track North Athletic Club), received a true Canadian experience during the drive. For example, Kendra Schaaf, who won the Junior Girls race, is still in high school.

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Physical Education Update

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The most dangerous aspect of coaching is travel. School teams are frequently transported by van, often with the coach at the wheel. I’ve been that driver/coach dozens of times, and it can be risky business. Coaches experience an adrenaline crash after competition and must often fight fatigue at the wheel.

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Better Coaching

JANUARY 22, 2017

Youth sports coaches are the men and women who volunteer their time to teach our youth the many life lessons we can acquire through sports. Most of these volunteers are former players, some from the high school or even college level. Really, coach? Likely, that coach played around 10-20 years ago. Wasting Time.

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PLT4M

APRIL 5, 2023

Bigger Faster Stronger was one of the first-ever programs for high school weight rooms. 45 years later, the world of high school strength and conditioning has grown and evolved. Bigger Faster Stronger – A First Step In High School Weight Training Strength training has been around as long as the pyramids in Egypt!

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Stanford Childrens

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

You’ve got to do something in your spare time, so you might as well make it count, right?” In high school and college, Wilson took on his first mentoring role as the captain of various sports teams. Coaches play a valuable role for kids who don’t have fathers,” he says. Service is what I’ve always believed in.”

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PLT4M

AUGUST 15, 2023

In many cases, a parent/guardian and athletic director/coach have to sign off on the waiver (example below). At many high schools, students have to take as little as one-half unit credit of physical education to fulfill graduation requirements. Statistics about the current state of child wellness.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While many athletes, coaches, and teams typically look for stronger muscles and improved athletic performance in the weight room, injury prevention is one of the most significant benefits of strength training. We explore the what, why, and how of strength training for injury prevention and how it relates to the high school weight room.

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PLT4M

JANUARY 12, 2024

A well-structured strength and conditioning program can enhance strength, power, speed, agility, capacity, and endurance while reducing the risk of injury. For years, coaches managed their program design with Excel templates. With Excel, coaches could write training programs with exercises, sets, reps, and percentages.

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Physical Education Update

AUGUST 27, 2022

Well no, not really.”. With 26 years of track coaching under my belt, I often have trouble determining – when watching the competitors in isolation – who is really running faster in a race. Every collegiate team has players who can dunk, shoot the three-point shot and drive to the hoop at high speed.

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Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In fact, the high school senior recently committed to dive for the University of California, Berkeley, for next fall. When I first started diving, I wasn’t sure I wanted to keep doing it, but my coach said he could take me far. He’s a well-rounded diver who competes on all levels of springboard and platform.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 9, 2023

It has been a part of my room all of these years, through middle school and high school. This year, the high school senior’s dream came true. Yet, the elite high school athlete from Danville, California, had to endure a lot to get where she is today. It has always been my focus,” Cate says.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2023

Five years ago, when Paul Russick took over as head football coach at Honesdale High School in Pennsylvania, he had aspirations for success on and off the football field. And like many football coaches, he looked at the weight room as an opportunity to help build the program.

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Every Kids Sports

JUNE 6, 2023

His impressive resume includes a clientele that spans multiple generations, professions, and personal lifestyles, including several Super Bowl champions, an Olympic Gold Medalist, C-Suite executives, ultra-high net worth individuals, single and stay at home parents, and collegiate and high school athletes.

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The Sporting

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Earvin Johnson - he’s magic Johnson was first dubbed "Magic" as a 15-year-old sophomore playing for Everett High School, when he recorded a triple-double of 36 points , 18 rebounds , and 16 assists. Both teams need to pay homage, and copyright royalties to Magic’s Lakers, and then head coach, Pat Reilly. Fred Stabley Jr.,

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The Sporting

AUGUST 15, 2022

They both went straight from high school to the pros. Those who hold that view in a sense have “won”, as the NBA has banned the practice of players going straight from high school to the league. Once Malone entered high school, he led Saint Petersburg to two state championships and put them on a 50 game winning streak.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 28, 2022

School districts are investing and prioritizing athletic PE, especially at the high school level. Check out the rising tide of athletic PE, examples from schools across the country, and how your school can take steps to add more athletic physical education classes! A recent survey found that more than 7.6

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PLT4M

JANUARY 18, 2023

We take stories and insights from schools across the country to highlight 7 keys to successful strength and conditioning classes. Schools across the country have a class centered around the weight room. Adam Hughes, high school PE teacher and strength coach, works with students in the wieght room during class time.

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Every Kids Sports

JULY 6, 2023

I always enjoyed practices and games and my favorite things in high school was riding the bus to games blasting music on my teammates giant boom box. As a kid, it did not occur to me that the skills I was unconsciously learning through sports would someday serve me well as a teenager, adult and mother.

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PLT4M

MAY 10, 2023

Moreover, we have wrongly conflated a single number on a scale with overall physical health and wellness. It’s been shown to reduce depression, anxiety and negative moods as well as alleviate low self-esteem and social withdrawal. Historically speaking, our society has a tenuous relationship between body image and self esteem.

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PLT4M

APRIL 2, 2024

In fact, only 1 in 4 adults report still playing the sports they participated in as children. Therefore, physical education teachers turn to lifetime fitness activities to instill lifetime fitness skills that students can benefit from well into adulthood. When Nicole first revamped the Lifetime Fitness course, she had 1-2 sections a year.

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PLT4M

JULY 22, 2022

Over the last 10 years, PLT4M has set out to change the game of physical education, athletics, and wellness for school districts all across the country. What started as a passion project for our two co-founders while they were teaching and coaching has since grown into a nationwide fitness and health movement.

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MSU

APRIL 12, 2019

Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Sport Coaching and Leadership Online Programs. Perhaps the most important goal for coaches is developing the movement skills of their athletes. Let’s say you’re a lacrosse coach teaching a player to shoot the ball on goal. How do you get the player to extend their arms more?

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Physical Education Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Cassell hadn’t started a football game since high school. Rodgers is now the acknowledged starter and while the Packers aren’t playing well, it’s not because of Rodgers. Don’t sit on the bench griping – show your coach that you’re enthusiastic and supportive of teammates.

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Heartzones

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Star high school basketball player, Nicole Smith, differs in many ways. In 1987, she played on the undefeated Tucson, Arizona high school basketball team winning every game including the state championship. Higher Education Teacher & Star Player. For example, she doesn’t have a storied history.

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