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Art of Practice- Choreographing Chaos: Coaching for Clarity and Speed- Rob Stover, DC, Sycamore HS (IL)

In this episode of the Art of Practice presented by GoRout, Keith Grabowski sits down with Rob Stover, defensive coordinator at Sycamore HS (IL), to unpack the strategic art of seven-on-seven football practice. They explore how communication serves as the foundation of defensive cohesion, and how technologies like Go Route are transforming efficiency on the…

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Coaching through the Lens: Film Watching Mastery- Dub Maddox, OC, Union HS (OK)

In this episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Keith Grabowski sits down with renowned coach and film analysis expert Dub Maddox, former OC, Union HS (OK) to break down the evolving art of football film study. Together, they explore why many coaches struggle with turning raw game footage into winning strategies—and how a structured…

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Next Move- What Head Coaches Notice About Their Assistants- Adam Harvey, AD/HC, Long Creek HS (TX)

In this episode of Next move presented by Coach Portal, we sit down with Adam Harvey to explore the traits that make assistant coaches stand out and earn the trust of their head coaches. Drawing from his own coaching journey, Adam highlights the value of visibility, enthusiasm, and initiative—emphasizing that consistent leadership and a willingness…

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Your Call- Winning Without a Weightroom: Building Champions Through Farm Strength and Sandbags- Lane Kirkland, Former HC, Carey HS (ID)

In this episode of Your Call presented by The Headset App, Coach Lane Kirkland of Carey High School reflects on his journey through football coaching, drawing from a deep family legacy and a commitment to hard work. He shares how innovative training methods—like sandbag workouts and tailored community-based strategies—helped his team achieve multiple state championships,…

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Coach & Coordinator- Adapt and Attack Offensive Strategy- Shawn Glosek, OC, Washington & Jefferson

In this episode of the Coaching Coordinator podcast, host Keith Grabowski sits down with Shawn Glosek, offensive coordinator at Washington and Jefferson, to explore his coaching journey and offensive philosophy. Glosek shares how his early experiences at the high school level shaped his approach and highlights the importance of tailoring offensive schemes to the strengths…

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Art of Practice- Maximizing Practice Efficiency with Limited Staff, Dean Pauley, Defensive Assistant, College of DuPage

In this episode of the Art of Practice presented by GoRout, Keith Grabowski is joined by Dean Pauley, Defensive Assistant at the College of DuPage, for a deep dive into coaching strategies that drive practice efficiency—especially when working with a small staff. They explore how flexibility, clear communication, and collaborative planning are essential to building…

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Champions- Building Strong Relationships in Coaching- Coury, Meritt, Hudson

In this insightful conversation, coaches explore what it truly takes to build a championship culture in today’s evolving youth sports landscape. They delve into the emotional and mental needs of players, emphasizing the growing importance of relational coaching over rigid authority. From fostering strong player connections to integrating family dynamics into team strategies, the discussion…

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Alert the Post- Designing the Modern Offense- Pryce Tracy, Pass Game Coordinator, University of Connecticut

In this episode of the Alert the Post podcast, host Bobby Peters sits down with Pryce Tracy, the pass game coordinator at the University of Connecticut, for an in-depth discussion on offensive strategy and coaching evolution. Tracy shares insights from his 16-year coaching journey across various programs, highlighting how each stop has shaped his football…

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Culture OS- Empowering Coaches and Players- Robby Discher, Tight Ends/ Special Teams Coordinator, Illinois

In this episode of Culture OS presented by Story of the Season, Coach Robby Discher shares his journey through the ranks of college football, offering a deep look into his evolving coaching philosophy and the power of player and coach empowerment. Drawing from his diverse experiences across programs, he discusses how authenticity, relationship-building, and a…

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Art of Practice- Designing Practices for Situational Success- Ryan Luedecke, Defensive Coordinator, Lake Travis HS (TX)

In this episode, Keith Grabowski is joined by Ryan Luedecke to dive into the art of designing football practices that drive situational success. Together, they explore how coaches can better prepare players for high-pressure game moments by focusing on real-time scenarios, strategic walkthroughs, and data-driven adjustments. Coach Luedecke shares practical methods for structuring practice weeks,…

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