The Blessing of a Skinned Knee with Coach Kyle Gookins

26/11/2024 25 min Temporada 1 Episodio 11
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee with Coach Kyle Gookins

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Today's Play:  Our guest today underscores the value in youth athletes experiencing struggles and challenges to prepare them for the demands of college sports. Coaches also face challenges, especially during the preseason, including the unpredictability of player performance and the differences between recruiting and coaching. Overall, today's play underscores the importance of fostering autonomy and problem-solving skills in young athletes to support their long-term development and success.Today's Coach: Kyle Gookins is a former Division I Head Men's Soccer Coach who currently is the Director of My College Soccer, a college soccer recruiting consulting agency. He has over 23 years of coaching experience at every level of youth and amateur soccer and has also been a US Soccer Scout for the USSF Youth national teams. Send us your feedback!To learn more about Bryant College Coaching, and download our new e-book, click here or go to www.bryantcollegecoaching.comPicking Teams: A Playbook for Parents is produced by: Amy Bryant and Sasha MelamudFacebook| Instagram | Twitter | Youtube | Linkedin