Phase three brings practice and camps into reality for Virginia athletes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Monday, VHSL Executive Director Billy Haun stated that they were waiting for Phase Three to be announced by Governor Ralph Northam. “It’s important to note that if nothing changes between today and Thursday, definitive answers on fall sports will…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston wants you to explore your values as a coach Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things” by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 I love it when I, as I call it, “pan for a gold nugget” and come up with a “boulder!” It’s…
Manchester Head Coach Tom Hall (Photo: Sheridan King/recruit804) The newly formed CFBCA will give Virginia HS Football coaches a united voice by Andy Hilton, recruit757 COVID-19 has sparked a lot of concern, but it’s also sparking innovation. According to several of the coaches involved, the formation of a new football coaches association for Virginia is…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Lew Johnston wants to see GOOD preparation Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 Two topics have come up in conversation in the last few days. I will take up one of them today. I’ll see if I want…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston issues a warning Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 Some of you recall the origin of this axiom. In 1976, Jim Jones of the Peoples Temple religious group convinced his followers that it would be best…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston pens a conversation starter, recognizing the best football athletes he has coached Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 I recall standing in front of the team one day before preseason practice was to start. In August,…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston pens a conversation starter, recognizing the best football athletes he has coached Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 My high school coach, Billy O’Brien, at Great Bridge HS in Chesapeake, VA wrote a book years ago…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston is a regular contributor to the Coaches Corner here on recruit757 and UltimateRecruit. If you’re inspired to contribute, we’ll take your writing and release it to the coaching community for all to enjoy. Coach Johnston has a blog of his own titled Coaching Football’s Little Things. by Lew…
Coach Jack Tuite (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) In today’s Coaches Corner, Jack Tuite works with linemen by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Jack Tuite is a Graduate of Cox High School and UVA-Wise. He is currently an Elementary School P.E. instructor and Assistant Coach at Landstown High School. Jack volunteers as a line coach at numerous recruit757 camps.…
Photo by Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA The VHSL released a Q&A on the Coronavirus and their handling of eligibility and athletics by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Wednesday, recruit757 published the most current guidance from the VHSL as they released it to the public. You can see the information in full by clicking here. Here’s a summary of…
