@CoachABarth

Husband, Father, Teacher, Coach - Teacher/Defensive Coordinator @ Cathedral High School ☘️🏈

 Indianapolis, IN
Joined April 2012
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Jon Svec
@JonSvecXOct 20
Linebackers: Your game will improve dramatically once you LOWER YOUR PAD LEVEL.
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Dear Players, Great athletes don't talk about how great they are. They just show up day after day doing what they need to do. ~Your Coach
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Into the cave …
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Bill Belichick said, "It's not all about talent. It's about dependability, consistency, and being able to improve. If you work hard and you're coachable, and you understand what you need to do, you can improve." Great teams have greater commitment. They strive for excellence.
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Jamy Bechler
@jamybechlerOct 16
"We're such an instant gratification era ... We're trying to skip the step of adversity and growth ... but we're gonna have to face it. Sometimes the grass isn't greener on the other side. Sometimes you're just trading one set of problems for another." ~ Eli Drinkwitz 🏈
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Jon Beck@CoachJonBeckOct 14
Some people will never understand your competitive spirit & that’s okay. Never tone down your drive to make others comfortable. Those who share your fire don’t need an explanation. Those who don’t, never will. Stay true to what fuels you. Keep chasing what sets your soul on fire.
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Jamy Bechler
@jamybechlerOct 6
MIKE LEACH ON DEVELOPMENT "Everybody can work harder than they think they can. Everybody's a little better than they think they are." 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧. They foster a culture of growth. 📹 via @CoachAJKings
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☘️ Every drill matters! Every detail matters! Don’t get bored at doing the little things right!!!! Relentless effort; Competitive Excellence; Power of the Unit!!! ☘️
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Congratulations @ladyirishftbol on your Sectional 🏆!! ☘️⚽️
Cathedral Womens Soccer@ladyirishftbolOct 10
Sectional Champions! 9-0 win! Congratulations Lady Irish!☘️
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Jon Svec
@JonSvecXOct 8
Yes… Linebackers should be “aggressive”. But that doesn’t mean they should smash into every blocker they see. The Linebackers who know when to STRIKE and when to AVOID are the ones who make plays.
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William Payne
@TweetsbyCoachPOct 8
A coach can care deeply about a player and still make decisions the player dislikes. A player can respect a coach and still disagree with those decision. Healthy relationships can survive disagreement.
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeOct 8
How do coaches determine playing time? Pretty simple. “Who is going to go out there and give us the best chance to win?” - Kirby Smart That’s it.
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🎯🔥💯 … 11GOLD
Inky Johnson
@inkyjohnsonOct 6
It’s bigger than a game.
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"You don’t get rewarded for doing what is required."@inkyjohnson Greatness is not given to a chosen few. Greatness is given to the few who choose to do 'more than what's required'. To be great, you have to give great -great sacrifice, great focus, great discipline, great effort.
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100% agree with this list. I still love what I do every day!
Greg Berge
@GregBergeOct 5
10 Inconvenient Truths of Coaching 1. Not every kid wants to be great. 2. You will often be misunderstood. 3. Some parents care more about playing time than team success. 4. Your best players aren’t always your best leaders. 5. No system works without buy-in. 6. Success brings criticism, too. 7. Culture isn’t built in a week; it’s built daily. 8. You can’t coach every player the same way. 9. Wins don’t always reflect your impact. 10. The job takes more from you than it gives… until years later. Still worth every second. Still a great profession.
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeOct 5
Your players don't need another friend. They need a coach. "I'm not here to be your friend. I'm here to push you, challenge you, help you be successful." - Marcus Freeman 🥇 QT: Can you be both?
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeSep 30
Titles can identify captains. But they can’t create leaders. I love this from Marcus Freeman: “We have a whole bunch of guys who are going to choose to lead. They don’t need a title to lead.” That’s what great teams need. Not 2 or 3 captains doing all the leading. A locker room full of people willing to speak up. Hold the standard. Bring energy. Help a teammate. Do the right thing when nobody is watching. Too many players wait for permission to lead. They think they need a “C” on their jersey, need to be a senior, or need the coach to name them something. You don’t. Leadership isn’t a position you’re given. It’s a choice you make. Every single day. 👇
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeSep 28
Talent gets you there. Process keeps you there. Nick Saban said it best: “You must focus on the things that have made us good all season long.” Championship teams don't chase the moment. They live the process. 🎥 Watch the clip.
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeSep 27
Here’s what great teams don’t do: They don’t make excuses. They don’t point fingers. They don’t blame teammates, coaches, officials, or circumstances. They own it. They learn from it. They fix it. Accountability changes everything.
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Greg Berge
@GregBergeSep 26
Kobe has it right. We make success way more complicated than it needs to be. Why let doubt get in the way? Just keep moving. 1. Put one foot in front of the other. 2. Control what you can control. 3. See what happens. 4. Learn and repeat. That’s it.
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