ELEMENTS OF A CHAMPIONSHIP PROGRAM - Dowling Catholic HS, Iowa

245 CAREER WINS

7-TIME STATE CHAMPION

5-TIME STATE COACH OF THE YEAR

CULTURE

CULTURE is the Game Changer, not the playbook or the X's and O's,  Everyone says that.  Everyone knows it.  But how do you CHANGE YOUR CULTURE?

Coach has 7 bullet points about HOW TO DEVELOP PEOPLE.   Your people are you culture.

Find out how Coach Wilson uses his PYRAMID OF SUCCESS in Team Camp and throughout the season.  This is not just a picture on the wall. 

MARKETING

How do you market and promote your program?  Coach has 7 ways that he brags about his players and program to the community.

Do you have a Parent Rep System?  Coaches Corner?  Program Picnic?  Unity Council?

Detailed minute-by-minute schedule of his "Mom's Coaching Clinic".   Dowling HS roster numbers are actually increasing because they "WIN OVER MOM"

Goes down all way down to the 1st grade.  School Board is involved.  Clinics, Camps, Summer Workshops.

LEARN THE PROCESS

3 Dimensional Coaching:  Every coach has to get certified.  Physical (BODY), Mental (MIND), Spiritual (SOUL.

Every coach preaches "Believe In the Process"....but do they know what that means?  Coach goes into great detail how he teaches his players what the process is.

MULTIPLE SPORT ATHLETE

How do you unify your program with wrestling, basketball, track, and baseball?

Dowling point system that promotes and encourages mult-sport athlete.  Learn their master summer calendar so kids do not have conflicts with other sports.

Personal Trainers?  What if your best player is not your most committed.  Learn their In-Season Workout for athletes playing a sport.

Find out why Coach doesn't go to 7on7 tournaments anymore.

ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Year-Round Academic Support

Meets with every player after the season.  What do you ask?  What do you go over?