Steve Magness's Blog, page 31
December 4, 2017
The Books I Learned from the Most in 2017
Every year, I look back and wish I read more. Whether it’s books, research articles, or even interesting blogs, I wish I blocked out more time for reading. Why? Because as I begin my end of the year...
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Published on December 04, 2017 15:43
Coaching with Craft #4: How are YOU getting better as a coach?
The Question of the week is: What are the most important areas of growth in your coaching currently? What is Coaching with Craft? Every week, we ask a group of coaches one question and give them...
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Published on December 04, 2017 15:11
November 27, 2017
Episode 61: “If you can’t be great, be good” Coach Mike Smith after winning a National Championship
As promised, we’ve brought back NAU coach Mike Smith to give us insight on how his team won the NCAA Cross-Country Championships. As he did in our previous episode, Mike delivers numerous...
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Published on November 27, 2017 10:40
November 17, 2017
A Misunderstanding of High Intensity Interval Training
Interval training. Speed Work. High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). Whatever you call it, performing fast interval work is often associated with anaerobic training. Many coaches, athletes, and...
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Published on November 17, 2017 05:47
November 12, 2017
Coaching with Craft: Which Books Have Influenced Our Coaching?
In Episode 3 of Coaching with Craft, we explore the books that have influenced our coaching. Please take 15 minutes out of your day to see what books we have found most valuable! What books make your...
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Published on November 12, 2017 16:54
Coaching with Craft: What Books Have Influenced Our Coaching?
In Episode 3 of Coaching with Craft, we explore the books that have influenced our coaching. Please take 15 minutes out of your day to see what books we have found most valuable! What books make your...
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Published on November 12, 2017 16:54
November 3, 2017
Episode 60: “Don’t Jog!?” Myths on Conditioning for Team Sports
“Don’t jog! Only High intensity interval training!” Outside of the distance running world, these phrases are often thrown around when it comes to development of endurance in team...
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Published on November 03, 2017 11:58
November 1, 2017
Cult or Culture: What team are you creating?
On a recent trip to Seattle, if you asked my hosts, Steve Fassino and Phoebe Wright, what the major topic of conversation was for the weekend, they’d likely answer cults. It started with two...
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Published on November 01, 2017 10:15
October 29, 2017
Coaching with Craft: What Role Do Mentors Play?
What Role Do Mentors Play? Who are the people who influenced your development? The individuals who planted the seed, taught the lesson, or gave us the hard advice we needed. A mentor is an...
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Published on October 29, 2017 19:14
October 22, 2017
Introducing: Coaching with Craft
I’m thrilled to announce a new initiative called Coaching with Craft. We’ve brought together a group of professional coaches to answer one new question every week. We’ll explore...
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Published on October 22, 2017 19:38