It’s hot. The sun is blazing down. Coaches are yelling and heads are spinning trying to absorb all the information coming into the helmet. The pads are heavy and uncomfortable. The cleats are old. Flat […]
Tag: Bob Hudson
It Starts With One Man: 2016’s Most Successful Coaches
There’s still quite a bit of time for us to reminisce about the season that just wrapped up two weeks ago. Reminisce, we shall, for these final days of 2016, and for a little while […]
BCP Game of the Week: East Lake at Plant City
East Lake Eagles (6-4) at Plant City Raiders (9-1) Head Coaches: East Lake – Bob Hudson (13th season at East Lake, 97-45 record) Plant City – Greg Meyer (1st season at Plant City, 9-1 record) […]
Field Goal(s): Three points for East Lake vs. Osceola
The East Lake Eagles take the field this evening against county foes Osceola in their spring game. Plenty of questions may have been asked to this point, but answers are being given whether we realize […]
Part 3: Junior Varsity Downplayed, Struggles Hold Back Programs
Lack of resources (coaching stipends), Youth league weight limits and not enough games. You have heard it all before. Junior varsity programs fight these battles annually. Even at the varsity level, it is difficult to […]
Part 1: Junior Varsity downplayed, has tremendous value for players and programs.
The building blocks of any successful varsity football program should be the junior varsity team. Programs build through their junior varsity opposed to transfers. The benefits of a properly run junior varsity program spread far. […]