WELCOME TO……. “WINNING IN THE BIG TIME”
Mar 28, 2015
WELCOME TO…….“WINNING IN THE BIG TIME”
Tom LuehmannA Legend in His Own Mind
Tom Luehmann EDUCATION-ATHLETIC BIO
• Football, Basketball, Baseball Varsity Athlete 1968-70, Nooksack Valley HS
• Starting QB EWU and WWU 1970-74• Coached from12 years old…little league, Junior High,
JV, Varsity• Age 23--Head Varsity Football and Baseball Coach at
King’s High School• Mentored as KHS coach by Frosty Westering, PLU• Led 0-9 football and 4-16 baseball programs to state
contenders in 3 years
Tom Luehmann EDUCATION-ATHLETIC BIO
• Age 25 Athletic Director King’s HS---Hired excellent coaches• 2006 King’s recognized by Sports Illustrated top 25 High School
Athletic Programs in America…..over 30 State Championships• VP-AD at Blaine HS--2 State Championships• AP at Ferndale High School—Jake Locker ballboy• National Leadership Program Director--NASSP• Principal King’s HS 1999-2001• PNW Dir.--Pro Athlete’s Outreach Coaches Time Out• Luke Ridnour, Nick Collison, & Ray Willis Real Estate Clients• Principal---Locker, Locker & Luehmann Real Estate LLC
“WINNING IN THE BIG TIME” PRESENTATION GOALS
• HAVE SOME FUN• BLESS YOU, YOUR ATHLETES, SCHOOL &
COMMUNITY BY HELPING YOU LEAVE A LEGACY OF WINNERS AND WINNING
• YOU TAKE HOME SOME GEMS…..”10-3-1” & “80-20”
• APPLY GEMS TO BUILD YOUR LEGACY• HELP YOU GET INVITED TO LOTS OF
WEDDINGS
COACHING WOULD BE EASY IF…
WE HAD PERFECT
PARENTS! Parent jokes….
IT’S A TOUGH JOB AND WORTH IT BUT… Sometimes…. The Best Team to Coach ….
is a team of Orphans!!
I’ll Come Help You….Let’s Leave a Winning Legacy Together!
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COACHING WOULD BE EASY IF…
WE HAD INTELLIGENT
ATHLETES!
IT ’S A TOUGH JOB AND IT ’S WORTH IT….SOME TIMES I JUST WISH I HAD BETTER MATERIAL TO WORK WITH”.
• Frank Layden, Utah Jazz president, on a former player: "I told him, 'Son, what is it with you? Is it ignorance or apathy?' He said, 'Coach, I don't know and I don't care.'
• “Half this game is ninety per cent mental.” – Danny Ozark, Philadelphia Phillies
• Chuck Nevitt, North Carolina State basketball player, explaining to Coach Jim Valvano why he appeared nervous at practice: "My sister's expecting a baby, and I don't know if I'm going to be an uncle or an aunt.“
WWU Coach Jackson and Coach Ross Intelligence Bets
COACHING WOULD BE EASY
IF…
WE HAD MORE COORDINATED ATHLETES!
WHY COACH NOW? I AM CONVINCED…..
• NEVER A GREATER OPPORTUNITY TO IMPACT YOUNG PEOPLE POSITIVELY THRU ATHLETIC COMPETITION….HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF KIDS, PARENTS, COACHES, OFFICIALS, ADMINISTRATORS INVOLVED TODAY.
• NEVER A GREATER TIME TO BUILD A COACHING LEGACY….. MORE FOCUSED ON OUR ATHLETES’ CHARACTER AND RELATIONSHIPS…..BECAUSE THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT LAST!
SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH
USA SURVEY 2000
Total Youth Participants in USA 38,259,845
Average Length--5 Years
EVERY TEAM HAS A COACH!
THE COACH IS THE KEY!
COACHES ARE VERY POWERFUL FIGURES IN
THE LIVES OF ATHLETES…..MORE THAN THEY WILL
EVER KNOW---good and bad!
WE CAN MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE STARTING IN OUR
SCHOOLS, COMMUNITIES, STATES, THE USA AND THE
WORLD THROUGH THE VEHICLE OF ATHLETICS, & THE COACH IS
THE DRIVER!
I FIRMLY BELIEVE…..
WE ALL HAVE TO “ TEAM UP” TO BUILD OUR ATHLETES FUTURES!
COACHES, ADMINISTRATORS, OFFICIALS, PARENTS AND
COMMUNITIES….VERY IMPORTANT THAT WE ALL WORK TOGETHER
AND GET ALONG FOR THE SAKE OF OUR YOUNG ATHLETES!
2 Coaches and Parent Flight to LA
WHAT IS OUR WHY?WHY SO PASSIONATE?
2 PRO CLIENTS• BOTH NBA PLAYERS—ONE IS AN EXCELLENT ROLE
MODEL… EVERY ONE OF YOU WOULD WANT YOUR CHILD TO GROW UP TO ACHIEVE WHAT THIS MAN HAS, HE HAS FULFILLED HIS GOD-GIVEN POTENTIAL, WORKED VERY HARD, LOVED THE GAME, HE’S IN HIS 7TH YEAR IN THE LEAGUE MAKING MILLIONS, INVESTING, EXCELLENT MORAL CHARACTER, COMMUNITY MEMBER
• THE SECOND ONE ON THE OTHER HAND… 7TH YEAR IN THE LEAGUE…MAKING MILLIONS AND BLOWING HIS MONEY…TALENTED BUT LAZY…DOESN’T ACHIEVE ANYWHERE NEAR HIS POTIENTIAL.
• YOUR KIDS….MAY MAKE IT TO THE PROS …THE ODDS ARE AGAINST THEM…BUT IF THEY DO AND YOU HAVEN’T TAUGHT THE CORRECT LIFE LESSONS DURING THIS ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE…
• WITHOUT CHARACTER THEY MIGHT FAIL IN LIFE EVEN THOUGH THEY MAKE IT AS A PRO.
MY WHY? I FINALLY GOT IT….I WANT TO SHARE IT!!
• By far not our most talented team.• Focused on Winners on the
Inside….INCREDIBLE RELATIONSHIPS!• Winners on the Scoreboard….10-1• Left a Legacy of Winners and Winning• Hit with TEMPORARY INSANITY and
BECAME A VICE PRINICIPAL!
The SECRETS…of
WINNING in the “BIG TIME”
L EAVI N G A W I N N I N G L EG AC YO N A N D O F F TH E F I E L D
F r o s t y W e s t e r i n g
H o w C a n Fo o t b a l l B e T h i s M u c h F u n a n d S ti l l W i n C h a m p i o n s h i p s ?
L EAVI N G A W I N N I N G L EG AC YO N A N D O F F TH E F I E L D
F r o s t y W e s t e r i n g
BY APPLYING “BIG TIME” PRINCIPLES
F r o s t y ’ s W I N N I N G R E C O R D
• 1999 NCAA Division III National Champions • 1993, 1987,1980 NAIA Division II National
Champions • 1994, 1991, 1985, 1983
NAIA Division II National Runner Up1998, 2000, 2001 NCAA Division III Playoffs
• NAIA Division II Playoffs: 1979, 1981, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1996
1-The Big Time is…..WHERE YOU ARE!
• Not a Place…..Not What You Get….Who you are becoming.• OTHERS FOCUSED V. SELF FOCUSED Facebook Larry• Acres of Diamonds Coach Allen• It’s a Conscious Choice• YOU NEVER KNOW WHO YOU ARE COACHING…WHO
MIGHT MAKE A TREMENDOUS DIFFERENCE!• BLAINE—LUKE RIDNOUR / NOOKSACK-TOM ACKERMAN /
FERNDALE-MICHAEL KOENEN & JAKE LOCKER?• POST THIS IN LOCKER ROOM/PICS OF GREAT ROLE
MODELS / “AS A MAN THINKETH…SO IS HE”
2-The Goal is not the End of the Road, THE GOAL IS THE ROAD !
• ”IT’S NOT THE DESTINATION THAT LASTS, IT’S THE TRIP” • EAGLES V. TURKEYS FRIENDS • LEADERSHIP CAPTAINS• BREAKAWAY TO BUILD
RELATIONSHIPS---FOCUS ON ACTIVITIES/WHOLE GAME
3-Compare Yourself to Your Own Best Self!
• MODEL OF WINNING…DEFINE IT!• RED=COMPARE TO OTHERS/PRIDE/WIN-LOSE• BLUE=COMPARE BEST
SELF/SELFLESSNESS/EXCELLENCE• POTENTIAL V. PERFORMANCE • I CAN ZONE V. I AM ZONE• DAILY TEACH “BIG TIME THINKING” BEFORE
PRACTICE/AFTER PRACTICE
L E A V I N G A W I N N I N G L E G A C YO N A N D O F F T H E F I E L D
F r o s t y W e s t e r i n g. .
IF WE DON’T TEACH THEM THE “BIG TIME” MODEL OF WINNING….THEY MIGHT TURN
OUT LIKE….
4-Put Up or Shut Up!• Find Each Other Doing Something Right• Specific Praise “I like……….” v. “good job”• 10 Attaboys v. 1 You Jerk • Captains Participate in Discipline/Run
After Practice• Train Your Parents-----CALL ME! BRUCE‘IF IT
WEREN’T FOR SPORTS, I WOULD HAVE A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH MY FATHER”.
5-The 3 Edged Coin=Your Best Shot!
• Love Eliminates Fear “DON’T SHOOT”/PULL FOR MISTAKE• You can’t make shots you don’t take!• .333= ALL STAR• WEEKLY “TOUCH” WITH POSITION
COACH---LUNCH/OFFICE/RIDE HOME
6- Make it A Good Day, Season, Year, Life!
• Intentional Planning—”If you don’t have a plan, you plan to fail”
• Individual Goal Sets----Physical, Mental, Spiritual, Performance
• Team Goal Sets----Season, Game by Game, Categories
• Post Yearly Goals in Several Places in Locker Room / Weekly Goals in Their Lockers/Review Daily
7-Love MotivationV. Fear Motivation!
Love↓ facilitates
Sharing and Giving COMES BACK TO YOU
↓assists us during
Struggle↓is resolved through
Faith↓is the essence of
Hope↓is reflected through
Love….Which Eliminates Fear….Which Grows Courage & Confidence
8-CHARACTER IS OUR BEST PIECE OF EQUIPMENT
I F W E D O N ’ T T EA C H T H E M T H E “ B I G T I M E ” M O D E L O F W I N N I N G … .T H E Y M I G H T T U R N O U T L I K E … .
IF WE DON’T BUILD CHARACTER…..HERE’S WHAT WE WILL GET!
THE WASHINGTON STATE BUSINESS LEADERS ROUNDTABLE SAYS “GIVE US THESE KIND OF
SKILLS AND QUALITIES IN KIDS”!STRONG CHARACTER
LEADERSHIPTEAMWORK
DEPENDABILITYCOMMITMENT
COMMUNICATION PROBLEM SOLVING
IF OUR KIDS HAVE THESE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE….WE WILL ALL WIN !
THE LEGACY FORMULA
1-BE A WINNER ON THE INSIDE AND RUN YOUR PROGRAM WITH “BIG TIME” PRINCIPLES
2-TEACH YOUR PLAYERS TO AUTOMATICALLY EXECUTE ON THE FIELD, COURT, ETC.….SITUATIONS/ADJUSTMENTS/RUN A FEW PLAYS EXCELLENT V. ANY DEFENSE=CRAZY CONFIDENCE
3-LOVE AND SERVE YOUR KIDS, PARENTS & COMMUNITY MORE THAN YOURSELF
“CHAMPIONS……..JUST DO IT……BETTER”
KEEP IT SIMPLE SUPERSTAR….
Only run what you can teach in the ti me you have, be able to adjust to
any defense or off ense, and execute excellently….once they
believe…..UNSTOPPABLE!1986 King’s Football
AUTOMATIC EXECUTION
• YOU CAN’T WIN IF YOU CAN’T EXECUTE…..BELIEVE THIS!
• AUTOMATIC EXECUTION AT THE WEAKEST LINK=CONFIDENCE=SUCCESS.
• YOU WANT THEM TO REACT AT FULL SPEED SKILLFULLY….THAT’S WHEN THEY GET CONFIDENT.
• CRAWL, WALK, RUN, SPRINT…..PREGAME WALKTHROUGHS….MENTAL REHEARSAL
PRACTICE
• PRACTICE LIKE IT’S A GAME→• PRACTICE PRACTICING LIKE IT’S A GAME• USE THE SCOREBOARD AND CLOCK• PUT UP THE SIDELINE MARKERS• SCRIMMAGE WITH A REF TYRONE• ALWAYS PRACTICE SITUATIONS THEN IMPROVE
TECHNIQUE • CONDITION IN DRILLS / SPRINT BETWEEN / STRENGTH
TRAIN INSEASON WITH 30 CIRCUIT • MAKE IT FUN….TANNABLES, SWITCH POSITIONS, ETC.
10-3-1 80/20
• 2 MINUTES MAX• PICK #1 PRINCIPLE THAT WILL GET
YOU THE MOST MILEAGE THIS YEAR• SHARE WITH SOMEONE NEXT TO
YOU YOUR #1 AND HOW YOU WILL APPLY IT.
LEAVE A “BIG TIME” LEGACY!
It couldn’t be said any bett er….
LEAVE A “BIG TIME” LEGACY!