In reply to: Perhaps you consider it part of player development.... posted by Marine Domer
of the academic development. A coach can foster an environment that contributes, or one that detracts from academic achievement. If we really mean for these kids to be student athletes, those are two huge jobs going on at the same time. They need help. The coach's first job is to win games, but they should care about the well-being of kids entrusted to them, most of whom will never play professionally.
responsibilities?
of the program to say. Some of his players have had issues, and some have cheated, but that happens.