Coaching for Life

Santa Clara University's Coaching for Life Academy provides lessons and resources for student-athletes, coaches, & parents.🏆
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Mental skills coach Graham Betchart has a piece of advice for coaches: positive reinforcement is absolutely key in the moment an athlete makes a mistake.
https://t.co/88kHAqixEP

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Diversity in schools, work, and sports is a hot topic. We know it's important, but this TEDx talk actually goes one steps further as the speaker explains that diversity actually makes us smarter! Check it out: https://t.co/Qt9vMlmiGQ #DiversityandInclusion #diversity

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"Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan press on has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.” - Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States. https://t.co/pKU5iefpHQ

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Sports icon Billie Jean King on #LifeLessons she learned about pressure and privilege from her time in tennis
https://t.co/YYLZIQ7xzs

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You have to want it. #MotivationMonday #MotivationalQuotes

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Dream a little (or big) dream this weekend... and then go get working on making it come true! #FridayFeeling #weekendvibes #Dreamers

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While the Winter Olympics have come to a close, the lessons we can learn from them are never-ending. Here are 5 principles of adopting an Olympian's mindset from @DrColleenHacker and our friends at @PositiveCoachUS https://t.co/9spwVhZSEN

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Today's the day! Go #AllinforSCU by donating to your school, team, center, or program of choice on this year's Day of Giving. https://t.co/w390La2M5y #StampedeTogether #SCUBroncos

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We've talked before about how important #GoalSetting is for coaches, teams and athletes alike.. but how exactly can you help your players set #goals? This article lists four steps to do just that https://t.co/aY191dU6Zk

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A quote from an absolute icon to send you off on your weekend... #FridayMotivation #FridayFeeling

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Sometimes what matters is not giving it 100%, but 1%, every single day. #motivation #sportsquotes #Training #grit (credit: @AllistairMcCaw)

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Wishing @SCUSoftball best of luck tonight as they take on the SJSU Spartans at home. #GoBroncos!

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A cool thing from #WinterOlympics2018: Norway's Ski Team is dominating, and they say it's because of the social quality and closeness of the team. Check out the NYT article on the team here https://t.co/4MhgHKdzZa

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A bit of motivation for you from a basketball legend as you start your week... #MondayMotivation

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If you've kept up with the #WinterOlympics2018 you might have watched or read about this, but we wanted to share anyway. Brita Sigourney and Annalisa Drew, two freestyle skiers for Team USA, are true #teammates in their mutual supportiveness & friendship.
https://t.co/dvv3Wy719j

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This weekend, try to think about your goals and whether your involvements and actions in life line up with them. #FridayFeeling #FridayMotivation #WeekendWisdom

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Want to boost your brainpower? Check out this article about a simple game in the form of a YouTube video that researchers at Johns Hopkins found helps improve working memory, with repetition of course. Link to the game is at the end! https://t.co/a0dpattqTw

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New article alert! Ever wondered what the key to motivational leadership is? Read this article and listen to the TED talk (link in article) to learn from examples like MLK Jr and the Wright Brothers and see what they have in common. https://t.co/Aw2fVaumKt

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Here is a great interview with Bob Hansen, 7x NCAA Champion Tennis Coach, on why team dynamics are crucial to success, even in individual sports! Listen to the podcast or read the transcript here: https://t.co/WM3trG6MpF #teamwork #LifeLessons

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A coach's perspective on the parent-child-coach relationship...