USA Hockey has an ever-evolving approach to maximizing practice time By Greg Bates, Special to AHAI – USA Hockey has solid relationships with a number of European countries, including Sweden. Recently, USA Hockey representatives — ADM Regional Manager Dan Jablonic… Read More ›
Coaching
For Coaches, There’s No Such Thing as Too Much Communication with Parents
Keeping parents informed means fewer chances for confusion down the line By Greg Bates, Special to AHAI – It’s a simple but highly effective method: early and often. That’s the suggestion from AHAI Coach-in-Chief Jim Clare on when hockey coaches… Read More ›
When it Comes to Coaching, Players Are Players, Not Boys and Girls
All players need the same coaching, regardless of their gender By Greg Bates, Special to AHAI – Part of coaching is learning how to reach a group of players, each with their own individual personalities. So, a coach may ask,… Read More ›