Posts Tagged ‘Chuck Wilson on Sports’
Chuck Wilson on Sports EP. 5 – Andy Procopio
Strength Training for Young Athletes Middle school and high school athletes are finding that strength and conditioning programs help them build confidence and improve athletic performance. How do these programs work and what training methods have proven effective? Andy Procopio, who leads Rhode Island’s well-regarded AMP Training Center, joins Chuck Wilson to describe his approach,…
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Chuck Wilson on Sports EP. 4 – Carolyn Thornton
Leadership, Character, and Mindset in Youth Sports Carolyn Thornton has been a standout athlete in high school and college, an award-winning sportswriter, a youth sports parent, and a long-time coach. She now helps oversee high school sports in Rhode Island. In this conversation for athletes, youth coaches, and parents, Carolyn joins Chuck Wilson to share…
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Chuck Wilson on Sports EP. 3 – Steve Krasner
Communicating with Middle School Athletes Steve Krasner has been motivating young athletes and communicating effectively with middle school (and younger) kids for more than three decades, both on the field and in the classroom. The long-time sportswriter, author, educator, and youth coach joins Chuck Wilson to share his experience coaching and teaching kids, 12-and-under (U-13)…
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Chuck Wilson on Sports EP. 2: Steve Boyle
Does Focusing on a Single Sport at an Early Age Boost a Child’s Chances for Future Success in that Sport? Steve Boyle is co-founder and director of 2-4-1 Sports, a nationally acclaimed sport-sampling program that provides children the opportunity to play multiple sports at its camps held around the country. Steve describes the benefits of…
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Chuck Wilson on Sports EP. 1: Dante Scarnecchia
Patriots Coach with 5-Super Bowl Rings Provides Insight and Inspiration for Youth Coaches, Athletes, and Parents. Dante Scarnecchia is considered one of the finest position coaches in NFL history. In his 34-years as an assistant coach with the New England Patriots, Dante helped guide the Patriots to ten Super Bowls. In the summer of 2020,…
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