Each  of  you students will choose a project to complete. This project will be directly related to the content and objectives of this...

This week I am inviting you to be a student in my classroom. I have edited a copy of the syllabus that I used with your graduate level...

I hear a few of you coaches/teachers saying, “That’s a nice set of philosophical beliefs but how can we do those things in our...

In the next few  weeks I want to invite you into my classroom – just the way I taught elementary, junior high school, and college...

With a few seconds left in the conference championship football game, the Shadyside High School Oaks are down 7 points to the Kingston...

I am an American. I am 98 years old - My  three departed older brothers and I are World War veterans - We are the sons of immigrants....

I have a concern when I see spectators cheering when opponents commit errors, fail to play well, or even suffer an injury. Instead of...

To our Readers: This is the kind of letter I like to send out to the parents of a new team of young players. You may use this any way you...

I am 98 years old and a veteran of World War II. I was in the US Navy; my three older brothers were in the US Army. I have been a History...

Mentor The word “mentor” comes from Greek mythology. Mentor was the name of the wise and trusted counselor of Odysseus. When Odysseus...

Our expectations as students are that the knowing individual – the Teacher – will feed us – the Learners - what we need to learn and will...

I’m a Teacher I’m a Scholar  I’m a Coach          The next twelve years of My Three Lives  (1955 – 1967) was extremely chaotic and...

In the last segment of my blog last week, I pointed out that coaching, by its very nature, uses progressive player-centered learning. So,...

Educational Philosophy is simply a description of our goals and beliefs as we have our young people grow and learn. It is based on deep...

If you are an ardent sports fan and an amateur sports historian, there are events, performances, actions that stick in your mind. “Do you...

Next week the 2024 Summer Olympics begins. Of the many track and field events, I think the pole vault has made the most changes in...

My mother and father were immigrants and devout Americans. During World War II, my sister worked in an airplane production factory; I was...

The Servicemember’s Readjustment Act of 1944, better known as the G. I. Bill of Rights was signed into law by President Franklin D....

Dear Readers: For the next one, or two, or three sessions, I am going to tell you the story of my sports life. You can take the part of...

This blog is a continuation of my own psychological, historical, experiential life with the World of Sports. This period of my life now...