OFFICIAL: Cooper retires at West Texas A&M
We reported this as a rumor earlier today - it has now been made official.
West Texas A&M head men's basketball coach Rick Cooper announced his retirement effective immediately at a press conference Thursday afternoon in the Buffalo Club Room at the First United Bank Center. Associate…
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HOT RUMOR: West Texas A&M's Cooper resigns
According to multiple sources, long-time West Texas A&M head coach Rick Cooper will announce his plans to retire effective immediately. I don't have specifics yet, but I have heard that the school will have a press conference within the hour. We'll bring you more after the presser today.… [ read more » ]
Tips On Dealing With The “Uncoachable”
Tips On Dealing With The “Uncoachable”
By: Brad Forestieri, Assistant Coach Men’s Basketball Coach Mercy College
So far in my young coaching career, I've come across what some would call the “uncoachable” player. You know, the one who rolls their eyes when you say something to them or mumbles…
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Competitive Greatness
Competitive Greatness
By: Tim McDonald - Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Cabrini College
This is a topic that should be of interest to all coaches and athletes. Are you born with the attributes that it takes to be competitive and to have competitive greatness or are these skills and…
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Five ‘Musts’ Assistants Need From Their Head Coaches
Five ‘Musts’ Assistants Need From Their Head Coaches
By Bert DeSalvo
College and professional coaches are part of a crazy profession. Where else do 18-22 year old adolescents make or break the careers of the people they are associated with due to their athletic performance and everyday…
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