The Football Coaching Podcast With Joe Daniel

Your players have a million things happening in their lives. And it's increasing all the time.  Family. Friends. Other sports. Academics.  Even when your players want to do the right thing... it's difficult. (most of them want to do the right thing, by the way)  I recorded this episode completely off-the-cuff. No real preparation, a couple notes on a piece of paper.  But it is very real. This is important stuff. Not the X's and O's. The stuff that matters.  I do a lot of surveys of coaches that use Joe Daniel Football and listen to The Football Coaching Podcast. The issues we address in this episode are at the top of your list of problems.  Players who want to play other sports. Single sport athletes are a big problem in the world today. Not because it's wrong to play one sport. But because it's wrong to play one sport if the kid wants to play other sports.  What about parents? That's the big issue. It's probably the one that keeps me from being a head coach. Parents are tough to deal with sometimes. They hav