Josh Rankin- Coaching Multi-Sport Athletes for Track Success
by THSCA Track & Field
Description
Learn how to coach multi-sport athletes effectively while maximizing their track and field performance. Coach Josh Rankin shares practical strategies for managing schedules, building relationships with other coaches, and developing athletes with limited practice time.
What You’ll Learn:
- Balance track with football, basketball, baseball, soccer, and other sports
- Build cooperation and communication between coaches
- Maximize limited practice time and prioritize key events
- Develop speed, jumping skills, and event-specific performance
- Manage athlete workload, recovery, and injury risks
- Recruit new athletes and build a deeper, more competitive team
- Improve meet-day organization, supervision, and athlete support
Help multi-sport athletes get faster, compete smarter, and contribute more to your track program.
Lessons
The Coach
Josh Rankin is a dedicated track and field coach at Longview High School in Texas, with a coaching philosophy centered on developing well-rounded athletes and building a strong, competitive program.
Rankin brings a unique perspective to coaching because of his own background as a multi-sport athlete, having competed in football, basketball, and track during high school before continuing his football career in college. His experience gives him valuable insight into the challenges faced by athletes who balance multiple sports throughout the year.
As a coach, Rankin has helped develop athletes who compete at high levels across multiple sports, including state-qualifying track athletes and Division I football players. His program emphasizes collaboration, athlete development, and finding practical ways to manage training for multi-sport athletes without limiting their potential.
Through his coaching experience, Josh shares strategies for developing multi-sport athletes, coordinating training demands, building a strong coaching staff, and creating a track program where athletes from different sporting backgrounds can succeed.
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This Course Includes
| Lifetime access |
| Certificate of completion |
| 100% money back guarantee |
Course Info
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| Caterory: | Track and Field/Sports Performance |
