Dear Coach Bryant, My son loves playing high school lacrosse, and I think he’d really benefit from being part of a college team. He has expressed a desire to research college programs, but I am wondering whether my son has realistic expectations for what the life of a...
Coach Bryant and two of the other Student-Athlete Advisors presented last week at the IECA Independent Consultants Association conference in Seattle, Washington. Ten of the most common college athletics recruiting situations were examined from the student-athlete's...
Recently, Coach Bryant was a guest on the Parenting Aces podcast, a proud member of the Tennis Channel Podcast Network, where she shared her views on college tennis recruiting opportunities and how best to find the right fit, among other insider tips. You can watch or...
Dear Coach Bryant: My husband and daughter have a special bond. He has never missed one of her tennis matches. He introduced her to the sport and is incredibly proud of her success. He tells everyone he meets that coaches from excellent college programs are coming to...
when Coaches apologize His behavior was atrocious. The visiting team’s coach was yelling at the top of his lungs after every call. He questioned players’ calls. He questioned officials’ calls. He shook his fists at my players. Finally, I calmly asked him to “chill...
Coach Amy Bryant shares how she advises students at the NACADA Drive-In Conference on February 3rd.
College coaches need the same professional development they would get as C-Suite executives. But they aren’t typically provided such benefits, and are left to figure it out on their own.
Dear Coach Bryant: Our family doesn’t believe in bragging. We have deliberately raised our son to be humble. But now that he is talking with college basketball coaches, we’re realizing he needs to explain what he can do for their programs. He can’t just sit there with...
Coach Amy Bryant is interviewed by Danielle McNamara, Director of Coach Education, at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association to share her experience with younger coaches. Topics covered include: how to create a successful recruiting strategy and how to achieve...
Dear Coach Bryant, My daughter is a standout softball player. Our small town is devoted to the sport, and it seems like everyone we know turns out to watch her play. One of those supporters told me his brother-in-law is the softball coach at the college where my...
Dear Coach Bryant: My son was super excited that a coach from one of his target colleges was coming to watch him fence. Sadly, the coach actually watched him lose. Now we’re not sure whether the school will still be interested. Do you think this loss will impact the...
Scott Handback's extensive tennis career now focuses on leading the Methodist University’s Professional Tennis Management program. His students learn the ropes of working as a tennis coach, facility manager and other related fields. Amy Bryant was the first woman to...
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