Coach and Athletic Director back issues from October 2006:
Scholastic Coach, 75 years of leadership and service.(Company overview)
Oct 01, 2006; ... In the summer of 1931, a 28-year-old camp counselor, baseball referee, and sportswriter for the New York World joined Scholastic to start its second magazine--Scholastic Coach. Jack K. Lippert, who possessed enough charismatic enthusiasm to inspire thousands of American coaches, thus ...
Scholastic Coach.(Editorial)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Dear Coaches and Athletic Directors: Welcome to the 75th Anniversary edition of Scholastic Coach & Athletic Director. This October issue has been a labor of love for everyone at Coach & AD. We wanted to create a keepsake that not only celebrates an amazing milestone, ...
Editorial.(Editorial)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Scholastic Coach, at this point (which is the beginning) takes the opportunity to say how-do-you-do and greetings to the 12,000 high school and preparatory school coaches, athletic directors, instructors in physical education and other secondary-school educators who are receiving this ...
Anabolic steroids at the 1972 Olympics!(POWERLINE)
Oct 01, 2006; ... The Olympic Games is the showcase for the amateur athletes of the world. Historically, its purpose is to foster the brotherhood of man through friendly competition. The 1972 Olympics was hardly an overwhelming success in this respect. It was plagued by unprecedented political ...
Doping deja vu.(POWERLINE)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Even though it was published 33 years ago, many of the perspectives and conundrums presented in L. Jay Silvester's anabolic steroid article read as if it was written within the past three weeks. Mr. Silvester's focus was the 1972 Olympics and what appears to have been a pervasive steroid ...
Should athletes be required to maintain a specific academic level?(A.D.MINISTRATION)
Oct 01, 2006; ... With accountability becoming the watchword in athletic administration, the spotlight has been turned on the academic side of our student athletes. Are they maintaining a reasonable grade average? Are they being coddled academically? Are they graduating with the reading, writing, ...
Academic standards for the student-athelete.(A.D.MINISTRATION)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2006; ... What a striking opening sentence--"With accountability becoming the watchword in athletic administration ...!" That could have been written yesterday instead of 23 years ago and been right on the mark. What has or hasn't changed since Harry Ostro wrote this A.D.Ministration ...
75 years: the publisher looks back.(Scholastic Coach)
Oct 01, 2006; ... I love magazines. All kinds of magazines. This one especially--for lots of great reasons. I remember discovering Scholastic Coach in the stacks at McKeldin Library at the University of Maryland forty-some years ago. I recognized Herman L. Masin's name immediately. He had written the sports ...
The 30's: passing from the line of scrimmage; The new rule of the National Federation had its baptism of fire in the professional game.(National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations)
Oct 01, 2006; ... The National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations, at the meeting of its football rules committee last spring, agreed to adapt the rule permitting forward passes to be thrown from any point behind the line of scrimmage, instead of from any point two or more yards behind ...
The 40's: individual defense.(Professional basketball)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Way down south at the University of Kentucky, the Adolph Rupp stamp on a basketball team is a guarantee of beautifully sound offense and defense. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Good guard! That's music to a basketball coach's ears. While ...
The 50's: line quarterbacking situation blocking at its best.(Professional football)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Changing defenses are the nightmare alleys of offensive football. The modern defense is seldom static. It shifts like sand--looping, charging, slanting, undershifting, overshifting, with line patterns changing from five to six or from six to four, etc. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
The 60's: multi-stage passing action.(football)(Reprint)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Football is in a constant state of ferment. In no other sport is there such a continual cycle of change. A successful offensive innovation will stimulate a defensive change, and the defensive change will generate another offensive revision. It's a cat-and-mouse proposition, presenting an ...
The 70's: perfecting your QB's timing.
Oct 01, 2006; ... The influx of outstanding forward passers is a tribute to grass-roots training. High school coaches are doing a great job of motivating their best athlete to throw the ball the year around. And once practice beings, they polish the boy's techniques and establish an offensive design that ...
The 80's: plugging the GAPS vs the zone defense.(basketball)(Reprint)
Oct 01, 2006; ... Remember those sacred "coaching axioms" against the zone defense: "Thou shalt not move around a lot" ... "Thou shalt not throw cross-court pass" and "Thou shalt not dribble"? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [GRAPHIC OMITTED] ...
Hail to the (Editor in) Chief! For 70 years, Herman L. Masin has been the foundation of the best coaching magazine in the world.(PERSON TO PERSON)(Interview)
Oct 01, 2006; ... COACH: How did you become Editor in Chief of Scholastic Coach & Athletic Director magazine? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MASIN: Anytime you hear of a magazine with a 93-year-old editor who has just published his 700th issue in a row (1936-2006), you are entitled to a press ...
All-time Person to Person list.(Athletic coaches)(Table)
Oct 01, 2006 ... Since it debuted in our August 1981 issue (featuring Notre Dame's Gerry Faust), Person to Person has been our way of getting up close and personal with the elite coaches, managers, athletes and newsmakers in the world of sports. Who wouldn't love to delve into the psyche of John Wooden, ...
75 years of honoring America's best.
Oct 01, 2006; ... Recognition of great performances goes hand in hand with education. From its earliest issues, Scholastic Coach made honoring great coaches, great players, and great teams part of its game plan. Back in the early '30s, Scholastic joined with the National Rifle Association to ...
All-time Gatorade National Players of the Year.(Table)
Oct 01, 2006 ... <Pre> POS/ YEAR ATHLETE EVENT SCHOOL/CITY STATUS FOOTBALL 2005-06Mitch MustainQB Springdale, University ofSpringdale, AK Arkansas 2004-05Greg Paulus QB ...
Five Game-Changers: the ideas, trends, teams, people, and exact moments that changed sports forever.
Oct 01, 2006 ... 1 INDOOR FLOORING By Sean Adelsohn, Indoor Marketing FieldTurf/Tarkett Before the emergence of indoor sports surfaces, only a minute distinction existed between a gym and kitchen floor. Due to the increasing popularity of indoor fitness and athletics, the need for ...
Common threads: the fabric of performance apparel.
Oct 01, 2006; ... Performance apparel represents one of the fastest growing sectors of the textile and clothing industry. Market growth is being fueled by the emergence of new fibers, fabrics, and innovative process technologies. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
And now a word from our friends ...(Scholastic Coach)
Oct 01, 2006; ... My sincerest congratulations to the entire staff of Scholastic Coach & AD--the "oldest and most prestigious" coaching publication in the nation--on your 75th Anniversary! This milestone is a testament to the invaluable services that this outstanding resource continues to provide for ...
Coaches corner.(basketball cpmpetitions)
Oct 01, 2006 ... WRITE-IN VOTE It isn't exactly a secret that one of the recent NCAA championship basketball teams didn't exactly terrorize anyone in the classroom. Hot Rod Hundley was credited with the best capsule analysis of the champs: "They're a beautiful team. They can do everything with ...