Listen "Neil Duffy"
Episode Synopsis
Neil Duffy is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, a highly decorated lacrosse coach, and the assistant boys' lacrosse coach and head girls' basketball coach at Norfolk Academy in Virginia. In this episode he digs into the importance of culture, the power of a "feedback loop" with former players, and the creation of the Someone Special Night program.
5:42 - Coach Duffy talks about the ways his former teammates and players are woven into his day-to-day coaching. This includes how he learns from his players have moved on to college ball and what their experiences do to enhance his program. His favorite question to these plyers? "What's your coach's thing?"
12:00 - The power of coaching in Sound bytes.
15:00 - How attending your players' weddings reshaped the way that Duffy approaches coaching.
20:00 - The importance of adopting the culture of the school that you're at.
25:00 - The Someone Special Night program at Norfolk Academy.
5:42 - Coach Duffy talks about the ways his former teammates and players are woven into his day-to-day coaching. This includes how he learns from his players have moved on to college ball and what their experiences do to enhance his program. His favorite question to these plyers? "What's your coach's thing?"
12:00 - The power of coaching in Sound bytes.
15:00 - How attending your players' weddings reshaped the way that Duffy approaches coaching.
20:00 - The importance of adopting the culture of the school that you're at.
25:00 - The Someone Special Night program at Norfolk Academy.
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