The Thing More Important Than Winning Games

by Paul Sapienza | Oct | Best Practices, Featured Videos

Sam Melendrez, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Discovery Canyon (Colo.) High School, shares his views on the real reason coaches are needed in the lives of young people. After a 16 year career in coaching, Coach Melendrez emphasizes the lasting impact of instilling lifelong health and wellness habits. His ultimate goal is not just to build the best program, but to make a difference beyond the scoreboard.

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