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Brooke de Lench
Brooke de Lench

Parents Who Interfere: Was Quitting The Only Way Out For Coach?

Submitted by Brooke de Lench on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 16:17. | comments

This weekend a father from Michigan sent me an article in the Detroit News about a highly successful high school basketball coach in his daughter's league who had just quit as a result of what the newspaper described as "extreme parental interference."

He wanted to know what I would suggest to the coach, who happened to be a personal friend.

Coaches who don't have problems with pushy parents tend to be the great communicators; they let them know where they stand early, before the season even starts, at a preseason meeting.
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