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Development And Execution Of Coaching Philosophies Among Competitive Youth Sport Coaches, Evan Schreiner Aug 2013

Development And Execution Of Coaching Philosophies Among Competitive Youth Sport Coaches, Evan Schreiner

All Theses

Coaching in the field of youth sports consists of many different approaches and philosophies. While some, when executed correctly, work well at keeping youth engaged and competing at a high level, there are other philosophies that are not implemented correctly at that high performance level. Past experiences have made coaches examine their philosophies in a different way or even change their perspective altogether. Although there are many different coaching styles and beliefs, little is known about how the philosophies of youth coaches are executed. This research is intended to define the core elements in a coaching philosophy, and determine how …


The Role Of Sports & Recreation At The World's Top Entertainment Company, Jonathan P. Terrell May 2012

The Role Of Sports & Recreation At The World's Top Entertainment Company, Jonathan P. Terrell

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

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Public Dollar Private Owners; Tax Subsidies For New Stadiums In Professional Sports, Grant J. Bunnage Jan 2011

Public Dollar Private Owners; Tax Subsidies For New Stadiums In Professional Sports, Grant J. Bunnage

CMC Senior Theses

The growing popularity of North American professional sports over the last twenty years directly coincides with the recent trend of urban communities using tax dollars to publically subsidize professional football, baseball, and basketball stadiums. Communities across North America invest substantial amount of public tax dollars in private facilities in light of a consensus among policy analysts that the economic impact of the new stadium is greatly exaggerated. The economic impact of new stadiums has been extensively researched, the focus of this paper rather, is to examine the impact publically subsidized facilities built in the last twenty years have on the …


A Study Of Junior Sportsman Clubs Throughout The United States With Special Reference To The Lodi Junior Sportsmen, Joseph Allen Wilson Jan 1951

A Study Of Junior Sportsman Clubs Throughout The United States With Special Reference To The Lodi Junior Sportsmen, Joseph Allen Wilson

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This study will trace the history and development of a new idea in recreation, that of the Junior Sportsmen’s Club. This program was first worked out by the writer ar Lodi, California, while he was employed by the Lodi Recreation Department, and has in a few short years spread throughout the United States. The writer feels the inasmuch as the project has been an actual field experiment, his study should be of value to other communities or to other leaders in recreation. This provides the reason as well as the justification for this study.