HeyJaredThe Whistle and the Noise Podcast
When Politics, Parents, Delusional Parents and Bureaucracy Silence the Game.
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“You Don’t Have to Win to Win” (opens the original)
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I’m not saying winning doesn’t matter. It does. Anybody who has played the game, coached the game, or competed at a serious level knows that winning matters. You work your ass off because you want to win. You compete because you want to win. You step on that ice believing you can win. But here’s the part I want young players, parents and coaches to understand: A successful season cannot be measured only by a trophy. There are kids who will win championships this year… and learn very little. And
“EARN YOUR ICE” (opens the original)
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Today... I'm talking directly to the players. And I'm going to tell you something that I've believed my entire hockey life.You don't ask for ice time. You earn it. That's hockey. And I don't care if you're eight years old... Twelve... Fifteen... Eighteen.. Junior... University.. Or playing professional hockey. The principle doesn't change. You earn the coach's trust. And you earn it every single day.
SEPTEMBER: KEEP IT POSITIVE (opens the original)
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“September is the beginning. Don’t turn it into the end.” And today, I want to talk about something that I think is more important than systems, power plays, penalty killing, line combinations, tournaments, standings, or even winning hockey games.
The Coach You Didn’t Like — Until You Realized What They Were Building (opens the original)
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The best coach you ever had might not have been the coach you liked the most. Think about that for a second. Because when players are younger, they can get this completely backwards.
Failure Isn’t the End of Your Story (opens the original)
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If you listened to our last episode, we talked about talent. We talked about how talent gets you noticed, but discipline, habits, consistency, sacrifice, and character determine how far you go.
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