The Coerver Colorado Juggling Progression
The ability to juggle has an impact on every touch on the ball a player takes. Here’s a program to help players become better jugglers.
“Qualities of A Great Athlete”
A great deal of athletic success has nothing to do with athleticism. Instead it depends on choices athletes make about how they will invest themselves in their team and their sport.
A Ball and A Wall
One of the best things you can do on your own is to spend time knocking a ball off a wall or rebounder. Here are some ideas about how to get started.
Three Skills Tests
From Anson Dorrance at the University of North Carolina. These can be done on your own or with a friend. Keep track of your progress.
“Never Mind” Have you ever heard “Pass the ball.” “Pass the Ball” “PASS THE BALL!” before an amazing goal?
Based on the University of North Carolina’s “Technique Olympics”, and with great thanks to UNC’s head coach Anson Dorrance, the activities we use in our skill measurement program.
Coerver Colorado’s Great Soccer Habits
a collection of little ideas that make a big difference. The development of these habits is a major feature of the games and activities used in the Coerver® Colorado curriculum.
“The Scolarship Divide”
A series from the New York Times examines the realities of the college scholarship and recruiting process.
One Family’s Journey.
The following was found on a forum for soccer coaches. It describes a son’s change of focus from soccer to track. The world didn’t end when that happened. We also like the “light hands” of the parents as they allowed the athlete to control the process.
