High school coaches are expected to be champions, recruiting consultants, film scouts, & relationship managers — on top of teaching 6 classes a day. For pennies on the dollar. Some good ones are walking away. That’s a problem nobody’s talking about.
Rocky V (1990) might be uneven, but that flashback with Burgess Meredith makes the whole movie worth it. Mickey telling Rocky “get up, you son of a bitch, ’cause Mickey loves ya” still hits harder than anything else in the film.
Steven Spielberg visited the set of Scarface (1983) while Brian De Palma was filming the massive shootout. With so many extras & camera setups involved, Spielberg helped block & stage parts of the sequence. Some of his suggestions ended up in the final cut
Pete Carroll on Coaching 🎥
Great coaches don’t just demand compliance. They teach athletes to think, adapt, and figure it out.
Coaching = Belief in someone’s potential + Commitment to their journey.